OBITUARIES
Thomas M. Lozano
January 30, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of Thomas “Tommy” Michael Lozano. After a long battle with deteriorating health, Tommy passed peacefully beside his loving wife of 21 years, Kendra Lozano, in their home in Jaffrey, New Hampshire.
Thomas “Tommy” Michael Lozano made his transition to heaven on January 30, 2026.
Tommy was born in Atlanta Georgia, on November 5, 1980,...
Julie A. Pillsbury
January 29, 2026
Julie (Cramb) Pillsbury was known for her boundless generosity and creativity. An avid maker, she spent countless hours creating beauty for those around her. She loved seeking the next idea she might set her mind and heart to and make her own. A person of many talents, sewing, crocheting, knitting, beading, painting, and so much more—she always had multiple projects...
Phyllis A. Groezinger
January 27, 2026
Phyllis A. Groezinger, 96, of Keene, NH, passed peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Covenant Living of Keene, surrounded by the love of her family.
Phyllis was born May 13, 1929, in Valley Stream, New York, to the late LaRoy and Edna (Ford) Roome. She attended Valley Stream Central High School, where she played sports and formed special friendships, which...
Jonathan 'Jon' Flagg
January 26, 2026
Jonathan G. Flagg, 73, a lifelong resident of Rindge, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026, in the comfort of his home with his family by his side after a courageous battle with Pancreatic cancer.
‘Jon’ was born in Winchendon, MA on September 6, 1952, a son of the late Sidney R. and Dorothy A. (Gates) Flagg. He was educated locally...
Elaina L. DelRossi
January 24, 2026
It is with profound sadness, especially for her husband and best friend, David DelRossi, that we announce the passing of Elaina Louise (Kersevich) DelRossi, age 76, of Dublin, New Hampshire. Elaina passed away in David’s arms on January 24th, after a prolonged six-year battle with Lewy Body Dementia Parkinson’s Disease. David diligently and lovingly cared for Elaina during every phase...
Melba Ruth Loudin
January 19, 2026
Melba Ruth Loudin—“Ruth” to everyone who loved her—passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of January 19, 2026, surrounded by family. She was 92. Born on September 20, 1933, in the beautiful state of West Virginia, Ruth carried the mountains in her heart all her life, delighting friends and family with stories from her beloved home state.
Ruth...
William "Bill" Lonardo
January 19, 2026
William "Bill" Lonardo, 87, of Rindge, NH passed away peacefully at home on January 19, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Menard) Lonardo for 51 years. He was born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late William and Frances (Capece) Lonardo. Bill and his brother co-owned Leni Creations, Inc. of Providence, RI,...
Janet Marie Roberts
January 16, 2026
Janet Marie Roberts, age 90, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, at Broadview Assisted Living, following an illness.
She was born on March 26, 1935, in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, the daughter of the late Rosario Charlonne and Mary E. (Davis) Charlonne.
Janet was predeceased by her beloved husband of 73 years, Norman Roberts; her oldest son, Steven A. Roberts; her two...
Carldon R. Hutchins
January 15, 2026
Carldon Raymond Hutchins lived a life defined not by grand gestures, but by the steady, unwavering presence he offered to everyone fortunate enough to know him. Born on November 27, 1940, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and passing in that same city on January 15, 2026, Carl’s life formed a full and meaningful circle—rooted in New England, shaped by family, and...
Marc Y. Duval
January 13, 2026
Marc Y. Duval, 52, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, in Boston, Massachusetts.
He was born on September 11, 1973, in Peterborough, New Hampshire, to Yvan and Linda (Robichaud) Duval.
He graduated from ConVal High School in 1993 and proceeded to earn his bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts.
Marc built a distinguished career in IT, in which he...
Donna J. Deaton
January 10, 2026
Donna J. Deaton, 65, of Jaffrey, NH, died peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.
Donna was born on December 16, 1960 in Malden, Mass, the daughter of Harry and Barbara (Wright) McLaughlin, Jr.. She attended schools in Massachusetts and had moved to this area when she...
Bertha M. Robichaud
January 10, 2026
Bertha Mary Robichaud, 97, died on January 10, 2026 at Mount Carmel Rehab & Nursing Center in Manchester, NH.
Bertha was born in Jaffrey, NH on November 19, 1928, the daughter of the late Fortuna and Adelosa (Coulombe) Bernier. She was a lifelong resident of Jaffrey but had lived at Mt. Carmel Rehab in Manchester for the past year. She attended...
Michael I. Traffie
January 8, 2026
Michael Isaac Traffie, 84, of Ashby, Mass. died on January 8, 2026 in Worcester, Mass. He was born to Isaac and Jennie (Pyhala) Traffie on April 5, 1941 in Biwabik, Minn. After high school and attending college for electrical engineering he went to New England. He was joined in Holy Matrimony to Katherine Ann Raisanen of Dublin, NH on August...
Dorothy R. Bacon
January 7, 2026
Dorothy (Ridley) Bacon passed away on January 7th at her home with her family by her side. She was the devoted wife of Kendall (Ken) Bacon, the cherished mother of Francis Bacon (Sarah) of Boxborough, Massachusetts and Christine Bacon of Gothenburg, Sweden. Dorothy was a proud grandmother to Ryan Bacon, Kyle Bacon, and Mia Romero. She was affectionately known as...
Diane J. McDonald
January 6, 2026
Diane J. McDonald, 71, a long-time resident of Jaffrey, NH, passed away peacefully at Applewood Nursing Home in Winchester, NH, on January 6, 2026, following a period of declining health.
She was born in Malden, MA, on September 16, 1954, a daughter of the late Joseph and Lorraine (Sheldon) Livoti.
Diane is survived by her brother, Stephen Livoti and his wife Edith...
Wayne A. Koski
December 30, 2025
Wayne Arthur Koski, 75, died Tuesday afternoon, December 30, 2025 at home with his wife and son by his side.
Wayne was born on July 23, 1950 at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, the son of Bruno C. and Lena (Sirois) Koski. He attended Jaffrey Grade School and graduated from Conant High School in Jaffrey in 1969 before studying at the...
Russell Kincaid
December 28, 2025
Russell Louis Kincaid, age 95, passed away on Sunday December 28th, 2025, at the Merrimack Hospice House after a short bout with pneumonia. He was surrounded by close family and passed peacefully.
Russell was the son of Clyde and Evelyn Kincaid, born June 23rd, 1930, in Brunswick, Maine. Soon after graduating from Brunswick High School in 1952, he was drafted into...
Edwin Mattson, Jr.
December 12, 2025
Edwin O. Mattson, Jr., age 82, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born on December 15, 1942, in Keene, New Hampshire, to Edwin O. Mattson, Sr., and Elizabeth Mae (Whitcomb) Jacques.
Edwin graduated from Keene High School in 1960 and proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam...
Deborah T. Roberts
December 12, 2025
Deborah Train Roberts, wife of Dr. Richard B. Roberts, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 12, 2025, in Peterborough, New Hampshire, with her husband and her brother by her side. She was 87 years old.
Born Deborah Train Smith on January 17, 1938, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, she was the daughter of Russell Train Smith, who was the Head of...
Raymond A. Simard
December 11, 2025
Raymond A. Simard, of Dublin, NH, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, December 11, 2025. He had celebrated his 90th birthday on October 1st and his 67th wedding anniversary November 15th.
Ray was one of four children to Elphege and Germaine Simard of Manchester, NH. He is survived by his brother Norman Simard of Florida and his ‘kid brother’ Richard...
