Obituaries

Sep 5, 2023

Bruce Alan Paige, 71 of Bennington, passed away on September 5, 2023, at the Jack Byrne Palliative Care Center in Lebanon, NH.  He was born in Peterborough, NH on November 6, 1951, the son of Earl and Verna (Lowe) Paige.

Bruce was a lifelong resident of Bennington, where he was raised and attended Pierce School. As a...

Sep 2, 2023

Angela Elizabeth Elliott “Angie”, age 35, born November 11, 1987, at Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough NH, was promoted to glory to her forever home with Jesus on Saturday September 2, 2023 in Henniker NH due to a long hard battle with mental illness & addiction.

Angie fought hard to get her life back on track and be...

Aug 27, 2023

Peter William Nichols, 72 of Dublin, NH passed away on August 27, 2023.  He was born in Nashua, NH on July 11, 1951, the son of Wesley and Myrtle Nichols.  He had three brothers: Paul, Robert, and Richard Nichols.

Peter grew up in Nashua, NH and had a passion for cars, motorcycles and music.  He loved telling...

Aug 19, 2023

Dorothy M. “Nanny” Rogers, 88 of Peterborough, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family and caring staff at Summerhill Assisted Living on August 19, 2023.  She was born in Nashua, NH on March 30, 1935, the daughter of George and Marion (Leahy) Latour.

The first born of a large family, Dot lived, worked and...

Aug 12, 2023

SERVICE UPDATE:   A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, March 17th, 2024 from 12:00pm - 3:00pm at the Monadnock Country Club, 49 High Street, Peterborough, NH.

Thomas ‘Tommy’ Bruce Keenan, 76, of Peterborough, passed away peacefully and surrounded by the love of his family at his home on August 12, 2023....

Jul 30, 2023

Yvette Contreras, 49 of Peterborough, passed away at her home on July 30, 2023.  She was born in San Antonia, TX on August 28, 1973, the daughter of Ramon and Sylvia (Cantu) Contreras.

Yvette received her early childhood education degree from UMASS Amherst and was passionate about education and service for the rest of her life, applying...

Jul 29, 2023

David Read Copeland, 83 of Peterborough, NH passed away peacefully, and in the loving presence of his wife, on July 29, 2023 at the Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH.  He was born in New Haven, CT on August 19, 1939, the son of John A. Sr. and Marion (Read) Copeland.

Raised in Hamden, Connecticut, graduated from Hamden ...

Jul 22, 2023

Barbara Grace (Hannon) Lobacki, a devoted wife, loving mother, and compassionate community volunteer, passed away peacefully at her RiverMead home in Peterborough, NH on July 22,2023, surrounded by loving family members.

Barbara was born in Cambridge, MA on May 7. 1933, the daughter of John and Florence (Parker) Hannon and moved as a young child to Peterborough....

Jul 17, 2023

James “Jim” Southard, Sr. passed away peacefully on Monday, July 17, 2023 in Peterborough, NH. He was born on February 27, 1936, in Manhattan, NY, the first-born son of Elmer and Margaret Southard (Heywood). He is predeceased by the love of his life, Sarah “Sally” Tingle Southard by nine days. He is also predeceased by his brothers, John and...

Jul 15, 2023

Douglas R. Guy, Jr, age 53, of Temple, NH passed away suddenly in his home on July 15, 2023.  He was born in Fitchburg, MA on May 18, 1970.  He spent a few years of his childhood in Prince Edward Island, Canada and then later returned to NH, and never left.

Doug was someone you would never...

Jul 15, 2023

Barbara Ewels, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, cousin and friend, passed away at RiverMead in Peterborough on Saturday, July 15, 2023.

Barbara (Hartwell) Flink Ewels grew up in Pleasantville, NY, the middle of 3 daughters of Charles Russell and Helen Hartwell Flink. Barbara took piano lessons as a girl and was adept at both playing the classics...

Jul 11, 2023

Joanne M. Johnson, age 89, of Peterborough, NH passed away peacefully, and surrounded by the love of her family, on July 11, 2023 after a brief illness.  Joanne was born in Boston, MA to Hugh J. McCauley and Eleanor (Delaney) McCauley.  Joanne enjoyed ballroom dancing as a young woman and met her husband, Albert Johnson, at a dance in...

Jul 8, 2023

Joan Ruth Kullgren, 85 passed away peacefully on July 8, 2023 at Monadnock Community Hospital surrounded by loved ones.  She was born in Norwich Connecticut on November 3, 1937 to Alice (Rathburn) and Charles Banker.  Her family moved to Temple NH when she was a child.  She grew up on West Rd with her parents and younger sister.  Joan...

Jul 8, 2023

Mary Ann Grant, who was a nurse, flower gardener, and lover of people, passed away on July 8, 2023, at her home in Greenfield, New Hampshire. She was 78.

Mary Ann was born in Seroe Colorado, Aruba, on January 27, 1945, the daughter of Joseph and Marjorie (Eagan) Proterra.

She spent her childhood in Aruba,...

Jul 8, 2023

Sarah “Sally” Tingle Southard, 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at RiverMead Retirement Community, in Peterborough, NH. She was born in Buffalo, NY on December 26, 1939 to parents Duncan and Dorothy Tingle (Lehmann). She had one younger brother, Duncan Tingle. Sally and her family lived in Montreal for 9 years and attended Havergal College, a...

Jul 7, 2023

Meghan Margaret Pierce, 50 of Peterborough, passed away peacefully at Monadnock Community Hospital on July 7, 2023 after an illness.  She was born in Burbank, CA on January 31, 1973, the daughter of Michael and Helen Mary (Brennan) Fisher.

Meghan was an award winning journalist and co-founder of the hyper-local news website, the Monadnock Beat - where...

Jul 6, 2023

Randolph Richard Roody (Randy) died July 6, 2023 after a lengthy co-existence with Parkinson’s Disease.

Born August 6, 1943, Randy was raised in Concord, NH, the son of Rudolph Knoetzsch (R.K.) Roody and Felicia G. (Pelczarski) Roody.  Randy graduated from Concord High School (1961) and Colby College (1965) where he majored in German.  Neither suited for, nor...

Jul 6, 2023

Jennifer Anne Reutlinger of Peterborough NH passed away July 6, 2023, from a blood disorder, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), which developed from a rare genetic disorder known as Schwachman-Diamond Syndrome, (SDS).  She was 37 years old.  Jennie lived most of her youth living in Greenfield, and Peterborough, NH. After high school, she attended the Job Corps Northlands campus in Vergennes,...

Jul 5, 2023

Pamela Ann Frankel of Marlborough, NH passed away on July 5, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was surrounded by the love of her family.

Pam was born in Manhattan, New York on February 4, 1953, the daughter of Irvin Frankel and Doris Leila Frankel (Geiser).

Pam grew up with her Mom, Dad...

Jul 3, 2023

Grace F. Rowehl, 72, of Antrim NH, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 3, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Grace was born in Brooklyn, NY on April 17, 1951, the daughter of Alphonse and Lucy (DeMayo) Russo. She grew up on Long Island where she raised her family before starting a career as an office...