Arlene M. Allgeyer, 86
Arlene M. Allgeyer, 86, of Derry, N.H., died peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008 in Salem, N.H.
Arlene was born in Hampstead, N.H., Aug. 8, 1921, the daughter of the late Marlon and Vera (Coombs) Stevens. She grew up on her parent's dairy farm.
As a youth her nickname was "Butch" and she was an avid hunter, with a dozen deer to her credit. As a dowser, Arlene could locate water with a hickory stick. She also played the harmonica.
She met and married Frank Allgeyer in 1948 and had one child. She worked along side her husband in the aluminum window business.
Arlene collected coin silver spoons and turn of the century post cards. She donated blood whenever possible and had received her seven gallon pin from the Red Cross. In later years, she donated her time at local food banks during the holidays and during elections she worked at the polls. Arlene enjoyed senior trips to Foxwoods Casino, morning coffee with her crew at McDonald's and the breakfasts at First Parish Church in East Derry. She was a good cook, homemaker and a loving mother.
She is survived by her son, Frank Allgeyer and his wife Adina of Derry; three grandchildren, Amy Chingros and her husband Basil of Hudson, N.H., Kyna Abraham of Goffstown, N.H., Yad Abraham of California; one great-granddaughter, Aiyana Abraham of Goffstown; also one niece, several nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank Allgeyer in 1996 and by her sister, Marjorie S. Wilson in 2007.
ARRANGEMENTS: Calling hours will be held Thursday, Jan. 31, 2008 from 4 to 7 p.m. in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery, East Derry. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01710. To send a condolence or for more information, please visit www.peabodyfuneralhome.com.
Robert H. Cowen, 61
Robert H. "Bob" Cowen, 61, of Derry, N.H., formerly of the metro-west area of Massachusetts and Livermore Falls, Maine, died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008 in the Lahey Clinic, Burlington.
He was born April 1, 1946 in Marlboro, a son of the late Russell and Marie (Welch) Cowen.
He worked as a manager for Host Marriott Services and Wendy's in Massachusetts.
His happiest times were traveling with his wife, Celeste and family over the years to California, Nevada, Florida and throughout New Hampshire. He enjoyed bowling in a league in Marlboro for many years, playing golf and watching sports. His latest venture was doing puzzles and framing them, and just being with family and friends.
He is survived by his wife, Celeste (Foster) Lafreniere-Cowen of Derry; two sisters, Frances Chicoine and her husband Clarence of Jay, Maine, Patricia Burgess and her husband Webb of Northboro; two brothers, Raymond Slater and his wife Wanda of Atascadero, Calif. and Paul Cowen; two nieces, Debbie Baxter of Jay, Maine and Julie Labonte of Ringe, N.H.; a special aunt, Jane Woods of Monroe, N.Y. and her family. He is also survived by his extended family, Paula and Kenneth Pastore of Londonderry, N.H., Ann Marie Hickey and Vincent Torraco of Athol and Michelle Lafreniere of Shrewsbury; as well as his five grandchildren, Kenneth and David Pastore, Laura, Vincent and Celeste Torraco.
ARRANGEMENTS: A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry. Cremation will follow. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to your local food bank in Robert's memory. To send a condolence of for more information please visit www.peabodyfuneralhome.com.
James S. Tebo, 83
James S. Tebo, 83 of Englewood, Fla., formerly of Chester, died on Saturyday, Jan. 19, 2008.
He was born Oct. 28, 1924 in Boston and lived in Weston, Mass.
He leaves his wife of 53 years, Helen Giordano Tebo; two sons, James Jr. and daughter-in-law, Laurie, of Londonderry and Edward of Bonita Springs, Fla. and daughter-in-law, Laura of Ft. Myers Fla. He had three grandchildren, Gina, Chelsea and Alexis, and many nieces and nephews.
He was a World War II veteran, serving his country in the Navy in the South Pacific. After being discharged he earned a degree from Boston University.
He was an insurance and real estate agent, owning his own business in Derry for many years before moving to Chester.
He was an antique car enthusiast, owning many classic cars in his lifetime. He was also a collector of antique clocks.
ARRANGEMENTS: There will be a private family service in the summer.
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Amy E. Hills, 91
Amy E. Hills, 91, died on Friday, February 3, 2012, at Fairview Nursing Home in Hudson.
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She was born in Nashua, NH on July 19, 1920, a daughter of the late Waylan and Nettie (Smith) Elwood. She was the wife of the late Richard Hills. -
Homer L. Brewer,
Homer L. Brewer, Londonderry, passed away peacefully at his home on February 6, 2012 with his family by his side.
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He was born in Manchester on February 23, 1925, the son of Homer L. and Gladys (Hadley) Brewer. He graduated from Manchester West High School. Upon graduation in 1943 Homer entered the U S Army; serving during World War II he earned the rank of Staff Sergeant before receiving his honorable discharge in 1946. -
Elaine F. Parker, 60
Elaine F. (Crudden) Parker, 60, of Londonderry, NH died Friday, January 27, 2012 after a short illness at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington, MA. She was the daughter of the late Francis J. and Mary R. (McDonough) Crudden.
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Jason Brown, 37
Jason Brown, 37, formally of Hampstead, N.H., passed away on January 25th at Parkland Medical Center after a brief heart ailment.
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Jason lived and worked in Derry. He was predeceased by his mother Margaret Brown. He is survived by his father Donald Brown and stepmother Jacqueline Brown of Chester, N.H., brother Jonathan Brown, stepsister, Jessica Replogle and stepbrothers Aaron and Joshua Sakash and his very best friend D.J. Minor of Hampstead, N.H. -
Edith R. Raymond, 91
DERRY, N.H. — Edith R. Raymond, 91, of Derry, NH died Monday January 23, 2012 in the Fairview Nursing Home in Hudson, NH.
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Mrs. Raymond was born in Boston, MA on October 9, 1920, a daughter of the late Charles H. and Sylvia (Cushman) Pike. While living in MA, she had been employed by New England Art of Abington, and Bostonian Shoe Company of Whitman. After moving to Derry in 1977, she worked for Hadco and Treasure Masters of Derry, served as President of Londonderry Senior Citizens, and Nutfield Heights Association. Edith was also a long time member of Londonderry United Methodist Church. -
Elizabeth C. Naylor, 21
LONDONDERRY, N.H. — Elizabeth C. "Lizz" Naylor, 21, of Londonderry, NH died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA following injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
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Jerome Silva, 64
DERRY, N.H. — Jerome "Jerry" Silva, 64, of Derry, NH died Monday, January 23, 2012 at his home in Derry after a 5 year battle with a terminal illness.
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Salvatore A. Biondo, 86
LONDONDERRY, N.H. — Salvatore A. Biondo, 86, of Londonderry, NH, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 in the Bedford Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center in Bedford, NH.
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Mr. Biondo was born in Boston, MA on August 3, 1925, a son of the late Andrew and Angelina (Mascheri) Biondo. He was a resident of Londonderry since 2004, formerly living in Methuen, MA and Somerville, MA. Mr. Biondo was a disabled U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He fought the Japanese in the South Pacific aboard the USS Monitor LSV5 and was in the biggest naval battle against the Japanese in Leyte Gulf in the Philippines. -
Ralph J. Van Nostrand, II, 60
DERRY, N.H. — Ralph Jeremiah Van Nostrand, II, 60, of Derry, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
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David E. Morrill, Sr., 77
DERRY, N.H. — David E. Morrill, Sr., 77, of Derry, NH died Thursday January 12, 2012 at his home.
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Stanley Levandowski, 91
DERRY, N.H. — Stanley Levandowski, 91, of Derry, NH and Barefoot Bay, FL, died peacefully, surrounded by his wife and their nine children, on Wednesday January 11, 2012, in his home Barefoot Bay, FL.
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David H. Hammerstad, 54
Daniel Henry Hammerstad, 54, of Derry, NH, died Friday, December 30, 2011, as the result of a motor vehicle accident in Derry.
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Nancy P. Cobban, 76
DERRY, N.H. — Nancy P. Cobban, 76, died peacefully at her home in Derry, NH on Thursday, December 22, 2011, surrounded by family, following a long illness.
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Shannon L. Pucko, 55
Shannon L. Pucko, 55, of Derry, NH, died Tuesday, January 3, 2012 in the Lahey Clinic in Burlington, MA.
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She was born in Concord, NH on December 21, 1956, and had been a resident of Derry for the past four years, formerly living in Lynn, MA. Shannon loved to spend time with her grandchildren. She was an avid reader, enjoyed traveling and loved the color pink. - Thursday, January 5, 2012
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Donald Jeep Holt, 71
Donald "Jeep" Holt, 71, of Derry, NH died Monday, January 2, 2012 at Elliot Hospital in Manchester, following a lengthy illness.
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Jeep was born November 21, 1940 in Nashua son of the late Harold and Gladys (King) Holt. He was also predeceased by a brother Ralph Holt and a sister Bernice "Bunny" Boilard. Jeep was the husband of Jane (Lamprey) Holt of Derry. -
George R. Mauzy, Sr., 81
George R. Mauzy, Sr., 81, of Derry, NH died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the Elliot Hospital, Manchester, NH.
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Mr. Mauzy was born in Marine City, MI on September 12, 1930, a son of the late Henry S. and Thelma E. (Smith) Mauzy. He was a lifelong Derry resident and a 1948 graduate of Pinkerton Academy. While at Pinkerton Academy he played on All Star and Championship football and basketball teams and was voted by his classmates to be the best school athlete and most popular student. He had worked for NH Egg Producers in Derry and for Sanders Associates of Nashua. He retired in 1989 from Kolsman Corp. in Merrimack, NH. Mr. Mauzy was also a member of St. Mark's Masonic Lodge #44 F & AM of Derry. -
Jane E. Lamoly, 74
DERRY, N.H. — Jane E. Lamoly, 74, of Derry, NH died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the Pleasant Valley Nursing Home, Derry, following a courageous battle with cancer.
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She was born on February 20, 1937 in Boston, MA and was a resident of Derry for 11 years, formerly living in Methuen, MA. Ms. Lamoly was one of 15 children, six sons and nine daughters, born to the late Jacob and Abigail (Samuel) Anderson. She was employed as a crew member at Dunkin Donuts for many years. Jane loved to cook, as well as entertain family and friends. It was her goal in life to feed everyone and make sure no person or animal went hungry. -
Juliette R. Stevenson, 96
Juliette "Jaye" R. Stevenson, 96, of Derry, NH died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at the Parkland Medical Center, Derry.
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Mrs. Stevenson was born in Holyoke, MA on September 26, 1915, a daughter of the late Alexander and Olivine (Bousquet) Rozell. She had resided in Derry since 1975, formerly living in Chicopee, MA. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 51 in Holyoke. She enjoyed spending time with friends and playing bingo. -
Vincent S. Indoccio, 92
DERRY, N.H. — Vincent S. Indoccio, 92, of Derry, NH, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 in Parkland Medical Center in Derry.
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He was born in Lawrence, MA on September 9, 1919, a son of Gaetano and Grace (Pennisi) Indoccio. He had been a resident of Derry since 1946, formerly living in Lawrence, MA. He was a WWII Army veteran. - Thursday, December 29, 2011
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Nancy P. Cobban, 76
DERRY, N.H. — Nancy P. Cobban, 76, died peacefully at her home in Derry, NH on Thursday, December 22, 2011, surrounded by family, following a long illness.
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She was born July 12, 1935 in Portland, Oregon to Marion Grace (Ellsworth) Pennington and Charles William Pennington. Nancy's lifelong love of language and learning led to her studies at Mount Holyoke College from which she graduated summa cum laude in May of 1957 with a degree in English Literature and Composition. In June of 1957 she married, Robert F. Cobban with whom she shared 51 wonderful years. Nancy, her husband, and their three children settled in Derry, NH in 1971. There, Nancy began her professional career in earnest.
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Amy E. Hills, 91
