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Janet Rae Peterson
Feb 18, 2019
Tuftonboro, NH-Janet Rae (Demeritt) Peterson, 76 of Bennett Farm Rd., Mirror Lake, NH died February 18, 2019 at her home. Born in South Weymouth, MA March 30, 1942 daughter of the late Raymond Demeritt and Olive (Prario) Boucher. She graduated from Braintree High School in 1959 and relocated to New Hampshire with her family in 1973. Janet worked as a...
Barbara Hart
Feb 9, 2019
Tuftonboro, NH-Barbara Mary Frances Hart, 80 of Ledge Hill Rd., died February 9, at Wolfeboro Bay Center in Wolfeboro, NH. Born November 5, 1938 in New Haven, CT daughter of the late Fredrick and Frances (Siwakoski) Schmermond she grew up in Pine Orchard, CT. She moved to Tuftonboro in with her husband in 2000 after summering there with her family's...
Paula Ann Vaillancourt
Feb 5, 2019
Tuftonboro - Paula ( Poppy) Vaillancourt passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro, NH. with her family at her side. She was born at the Mary Alley Hospital in Marblehead, MA. on November 12, 1943, the daughter of Paul Winthrop Lawler and Mary Jane (Fitzsimmons) Lawler. Poppy grew up in Marblehead and attended local schools,...
Clarita Mae Hoyt
Feb 4, 2019
Wolfeboro-Clarita Mae Hoyt, 91 of Crescent Lake Ave., died February 4, 2019 at Wolfeboro Bay Center where she has lived since December. Clarita was born in Wolfeboro January 30, 1928 and was a lifelong resident of Wolfeboro, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Nora (Berry) Hoyt. She went to Carpenter Grammar School, graduated from Brewster Academy...
Robert Richard Brown
Feb 1, 2019
Northwood-Robert Richard Brown, 95 of First NH Turnpike, Northwood died February 1, 2019 at Mountain View Community in Ossipee where he has resided for the past 3 years. Born in Zanesville, OH May 2, 1923 son of the late Charles Brown and Madeline (Bender) Allen, he lived in New York for many years and moved to New Hampshire in 1973....
David Allen Balser
Jan 28, 2019
Tuftonboro-David Allen Balser, 79 of Ledge Hill Rd., Tuftonboro died January 28, at his home. Born in Winchester, MA October 11, 1939 son of the late John Fredrick and Sarah (Davis) Balser he grew up in Chesterville, ME and has lived in Tuftonboro for the last 21 years moving there from Rochester, NH. David worked as a manager for Textron...
Todd Emery Pollini
Jan 27, 2019
On January 27th, Todd E. Pollini (53) of Melvin Village died peacefully in his sleep at home. Born in Wolfeboro, April 8, 1965, son of Cynthia Ann (Person) Gunn, and the late William Sherm Pollini, he was a lifelong resident of the area. Todd worked as the superintendent for Bald Peak Colony Club in Moultonborough for 24 years, serving the...
Mathew Robert Stewart
Jan 24, 2019
Matthew R. Stewart, 32 of Tamworth passed away suddenly January 24, 2019 of a brain aneurysm, at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA. Born in North Conway, NH April 29, 1986 son of Susan Stewart, he has lived in Tamworth all of his life. Matt was a skilled carpenter and begrudgingly worked for A&M Builders in Tamworth. Recently he and...
Gerald Glen Row
Jan 20, 2019
Alton, NH - Gerald Glen Row, 100, died on January 20, 2019 at his home, 84 Rines Rd., with his family at his side. Born July 26, 1918, in Ellington, NY. Son of the late Glen George and Anna (Delong) Row. He grew up on the family farm in Mexico, New York until attending Cornell University. After graduation Gerald served...
Bruce Henry Walker
Jan 17, 2019
Bruce Walker, 75, of Butternut Lane, Tuftonboro, Died January 17th at Dartmouth-Hitchcock in Lebanon. Born in Detroit, MI, August 23, 1943, son of Edward Walker and Ann (Dubyk)Walker. Raised in Michigan most of his life, he started out as a caddy for his father and enjoyed fishing, skiing and playing ice hockey. Golf later became a fond hobby in life....
Amy Jones
Jan 16, 2019
Amy Park Jones of Laconia, NH, formerly of Wolfeboro, NH and Reading, MA, died peacefully surrounded by loving family members at Lakes Region General Hospital on January 16, 2019. She was born February 12, 1928 in Reading PA, the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Nelson Park. She is predeceased by three brothers and her husband of sixty-one years, Richard...
Luann Edith Ketcham
Jan 16, 2019
Luann Edith Ketcham ( Herndier) passed away on Wednesday January 16th, 2019 at age 88. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on September 17, 1930 to William and Lois (Brazee) Herndier, who predeceased her. She graduated from Rufus King High School in Milwaukee, Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, MI and Lancaster Theological Seminary, where she received her Master of Divinity in...
Joan Dorothy Frye
Jan 12, 2019
Revere Beach, MA-Joan Dorothy Frye, 89 of Revere Beach died January 12, at Whidden Memorial Hospital in Everett, MA. Joan was born in Winthrop, MA August 23, 1929 daughter of the late Norman and Annie (Hewitt) Frye. She summered for many years in Wolfeboro, NH moving there in 1951 from Revere, MA and moving back to Revere several years ago. ...
Stig William Jorgensen
Dec 20, 2018
Wolfeboro-Stig W. Jorgensen, 93 of Brewster Heights died December 20, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Hallefors, Bergslagen, Sweden where his father was an executive in water power, June 5, 1925 son of the late Skat Harry and Corla (Lundstrom) Jorgenson he moved to the United States in 1947. Stig served during WWII with the Swedish Army. The surrounding nature...
Janet Elaine Sanborn
Nov 11, 2018
Tamworth- Janet Elaine Sanborn, 78 of Tamworth, died November 11, at the Merriman House in North Conway where she has resided for the last 10 years. Born in North Conway September 26, 1940 daughter of the late Forrest and Mary (Leavitt) Woodward, she was a life resident of Tamworth. Janet worked as a waitress for the Pioneer Restaurant in Tamworth...
Debra Lynn Thomas
Nov 2, 2018
Effingham-Debra Lynn Thomas, 46 of Hughes Lane, Effingham died suddenly November 2, 2018. Born in Portland, Maine January 12, 1972 daughter of Patricia (Farrington) and the late Robert J. Morris, she grew up in Portland and moved to Effingham 3 years ago from Brunswick, ME. She loved going for rides in the car, loved her cats, Dunkin Donuts, General Hospital...
Barbara Ann Johnson
Oct 27, 2018
Wolfeboro-Barbara Ann (Proctor) Johnson, 94 of 83 Rollingwood Dr., died October 27, at the Sugar Hill Retirement community. Barbara was born in Concord, Ma January 29, 1924 daughter of the late Jerome Lewis and Hannah Catherine (Taylor) Proctor. She grew up in Lexington, MA, moved to Wolfeboro in the 80's moved to Chatham, MA for a few years and moved...
Kristopher Emile Dube
Oct 21, 2018
Wolfeboro-Kristopher Emile Dube, 36 of Lakeview Dr., died October 21 at his home in Wolfeboro. Kris was born in Providence, RI November 5, 1981 son of Emile A. and Donna Jean (Howe) Dube. He had lived most of his life in Middleton, NH moving to Wolfeboro less than a year ago. Kris was a devoted father to his daughter Kassidy....
Thomas J. Madden Jr.
Oct 19, 2018
Thomas J. Madden Jr 85 of Tamworth NH passed away on October 19 at home. After a long battle with cancer. Thomas was born in Cambridge Ma to Thomas J. Madden Sr and Adelaide ( Smith) Madden on April 27, 1933.Thomas graduated from Reading High School the class of 1950. He graduated from Malden Business school. Thomas also attend Lee...
Jean Elizabeth Dearborn
Oct 19, 2018
Mirror Lake, NH-Jean Elizabeth (Hanington) Dearborn, 93, of Brickfield Way died October 19, 2018, at her home surrounded by family and loved ones. Jean was born in Medford, MA, Aug. 22, 1925, the daughter of the late Albert William and Annie Belle (MacConnell) Hanington. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Louie Dearborn, Jr.; five children: Steven Dearborn...
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