Arthur F. Jones, 80, a resident of Manchester, died on February 27, 2002 at Catholic Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Mr. Jones was born on August 5, 1921 in Francestown, NH the son of the late Clarence and Sara (Hart) Jones Sr. He was born and raised as a dairy farmer and later worked for Muir Lumber in Manchester...
William W. Walker, 81, of Genesis Elder Care in Franconia died on February 25, 2002 at his residence after a lengthy illness. Mr. Walker was born on May 20, 1921 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of the late William and Charlotte (Stout) Walker. He was a US Army Veteran who served during WW II. He was a police officer...
Howard A. Geddis, 90; Colonel, U.S. Army, retired Howard Alson Geddis, a retired U.S. army colonel, educator and counselor, died Monday (Feb. 25). He was 90. Mr. Geddis was the devoted husband of Louise (Hutchings) Geddis for 62 years. There are two daughters, Lorraine Varney Riggs of Manchester and Linda (Geddis) Broadwater of East Burke, VT. Mr. Geddis enjoyed working...
Marion M. Mellin, 88, of 8 Hampton Road in Exeter died on February 25, 2002 at Sunbridge Health Care in Exeter after a brief illness. Mrs. Mellin was born on April 23, 1913 in Nashua, NH the daughter of the late Alfred and Clophee (Labreque) Hebert. She was born and raised in Nashua and was a communicant of St. Patrick's...
Edward L. Galvin, 56, of 294 Blevens Drive in Manchester died on February 23, 2002 at Elliot Hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Galvin was born on February 14, 1946 in Melrose, MA the son of the late Henry and Mary (Lennon) Galvin. He grew up in Wakefield, MA and after graduating from high school in 1963 he served as...
Martin R. Simpson, 68, of 16 Isaac Perkins Road in Lyme died on February 23, 2002 at home after a brief bout with cancer. Mr. Simpson was born on May 13, 1933 in Mount Vernon, New York the son of the late Arthur and Alice (McIlory) Simpson. He was a US Army Veteran. He worked for Union Carbide in New...
Madelaine G. Smith, 90, of 7 Riverwoods Drive in Exeter died suddenly on February 21, 2002 at Exeter Hospital. Mrs. Smith was born on May 4, 1911 in Boston, MA the daughter of the late William and Florence (Walcott) Goodhue. She was raised in Winchester, MA and attended the local high school. She graduated from Radcliffe in Cambridge with a...
Evelyn C. Plumer, 72, of 66 Worfield Circle in Bristol and formerly of Madbury died on February 21, 2002 at Mountain Ridge Nursing Home in Franklin after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Plumer was born on July 12, 1929 the daughter of the late Gaylord and Helen (Pope) Cummings. She was born and raised in Bristol and attended Bristol High School....
Marguerite W. Osborne, 96, of 33 Christian Avenue, Concord, New Hampshire died Thursday at the Havenwood Health Services Facility. She was born in Skaneateles, New York, the daughter of Howard and Ada (Thayer) Weston. She lived in Skaneateles and Marcellus, New York, prior to moving to New Port Richey, Florida in 1973. She moved to Concord in 1980. She was...
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...