Ralph R. Mabbs

Feb 21, 2002

Ralph R. Mabbs, 83, of 22 Ellsworth Pond Road in Ellsworth died peacefully on February 21, 2001 at his home surrounded by family. Mr. Mabbs was born on March 25, 1918 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of the late Ralph and Anna (Renner) Mabbs. A graduate of Northwestern University School of Business, he was an executive with the Illinois...

Julia M. Laskey

Feb 19, 2002

Julia M. Laskey, 79, of 310 Brook Village Road, Apt. 2 in Nashua died on February 19, 2002 at St. Joseph's Medical Center after a brief illness. Ms. Laskey was born on July 23, 1922 in Wakefield, Massachusetts the daughter of the late Louis and Lottie (Doucette) LeFave. She was an inspector for the Murray Printing Company in Westford, MA...

Rodney C. Smith

Feb 19, 2002

Rodney Smith, 45, of New Hampshire died February 19, 2002, at Concord Hospice House, Concord, NH. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island on April 24, 1955, the son of late Donald H. and Dorothea (Griffith) Smith and resided most of his life in Wareham, Ma., and moved to Manchester 15 years ago. Rodney was a self employed painter. He...

Frederick W. Kirk

Feb 18, 2002

Frederick W. Kirk, 75, of 65 Myrtle Street in Hillsboro died on February 18, 2002 at Hospice House after a brief bout with cancer. Mr. Kirk was born on October 30, 1926 in Newport, Vermont the son of the late Harold and Madeline (Weeks) Kirk. He was a U S Navy Veteran who served during World War II. He was...

Dolor V. Drolet

Feb 15, 2002

Dolor V. Drolet, 82, of 54 Emerald Drive in Laconia died on February 15, 2002 at Lakes Region General Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Drolet was born on October 21, 1919 in Pittsfield, New Hampshire the son of the late Antonio and Oliva (Bouchard) Drolet. He was a US Army Veteran who served during World War II. He served...

Yura Sophie Chute

Feb 13, 2002

Yura S. Chute, 74, of 217 Half Moon Pond Road in Washington died peacefully on February 13, 2002 at her home after a bout with cancer. Mrs. Chute was born on October 3, 1927 in Kaunas, Lithuania the daughter of the late Ignas and Laura (Karuza) Slapelis. Yura was an accomplished pianist, taking to the keyboard early in life. She...

Benjamin Anton Grota

Feb 10, 2002

Ben A. Grota passed away Sunday, February 10, 2002, at Wentworth Douglas Hospital. Born February 19, 1926, in Berlin, Wisconsin, he was the son of Ben S. Grota and Gelda (Minsky) Grota. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served during World War II. He received his BA degree from Ripon College, Ripon, Wisconsin, and his graduate degree...

Hoover C. Sutton

Feb 10, 2002

Sutton, Hoover C. died Sunday evening February 10, 2002 at his home in West Lebanon, NH after a brief illness. He was born in Buffalo, NY on June 29, 1930. He graduated from Ridley College in St. Catherines, Ontario Canada and Hobart College in Geneva, NY…While attending Hobart, Hoover captained the Lacrosse team and was voted All American. Following his...

Helen S. Claflin

Feb 9, 2002

Helen S. Claflin of Keene, NH, died of a lung condition Saturday night at Harborside Healthcare-Westwood. She was 86. Mrs. Claflin was born and raised in Maynard, MA. She and her husband of 21 years, Charles E. Claflin, lived in Acton, MA for nine years and in Saxtons River, VT, for seven years before moving to West Chesterfield, NH in...

Evelyn M. Fini

Feb 8, 2002

Evelyn M. Fini, 76, of 89 Elm Street in Epping died on February 8, 2002 at her home after a long bout with cancer. Mrs. Fini was born on July 13, 1925 in Boston, MA the daughter of the late Pasquale and Lucia (Auriema) Giordano. She graduated from Marblehead High School in 1942 and attended Salem State College. She was...