Jean Macmillan Bennion, a long-time resident of Hingham, Massachusetts and Whitefield, New Hampshire died November 11, 2011 at White Horse Village in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania after a long illness. Born in Boston in 1929, Jean was the daughter of the late Stuart and Margaret (McCorkle) Macmillan. A 1948 graduate of Hingham High School, she attended…
Elizabeth “Lib” MacGregor Crooker Bates, died tranquilly on October 21, 2011 at her home in Center Sandwich, New Hampshire. In her 92nd year, she was profiled as founder of a group of retired hikers in the book, Over the Hill Hikers, and she won L.L. Bean’s 2011 Outdoor Hero Award. Lib was born in Reading,…
Clark ‘Ringo’ Perry passed away October 6, 2011 at the age of 64, at Memorial Hospital in North Conway. He is survived by his brothers, Steve, Sheldon and Gardiner. Clark grew up in Wayland, Mass., and attended Wayland Public Schools, during which time he was a frequent visitor to the North Country. He skied at…
Huntington Woodman Curtis spent his 90th and final summer on Bailey Island, Maine eating a bit of everything that swam, crawled or lived in the sand and mud of Casco Bay. The son of Pierson and Dr. Winifred Curtis, MD, of Stony Brook, New York, he learned to navigate by the stars with a sextant,…
Royden E. “Roy”Arsenault, 71, husband to Leona (Gray) Arsenault, of Warren Rd., Westerly, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2011. Roy was born in Berlin, NH, the son of the late Ernest and Yvonne Arsenault. He was employed as a systems analyst for Aetna Insurance for many years. Roy was a L.Cpl. in the US…
Fred Richardson, 83, died August 8, 2011 in Keene, NH following a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He worked at Madison in 1945. Educated at Kent School and Pomfret School in Connecticut and at Brown University, he later moved there from Concord, MA to Jaffrey, NH with his family. He owned and operated The Village…
Richard Archibald, 87, died June 21, 2011 in Locust Grove, VA. He worked at Lakes and Pinkham in 1942. According to his wife Margaret , they had just celebrated their 63rd anniversary and remembered attempting a Pinkham honeymoon, but retreated to the more comfortable surroundings of Cape Cod. Richard had attempted to get into the…
Art M. Prentiss III passed away on May 10, 2011 at the age of 75, in Springfield, VA. Beloved husband of Judith Nelson Prentiss; loving father of Kristen Prentiss Trapasso of Syrause, NY and Karen Prentiss Braun of Oakton, VA; brother of Noel and Peter Prentiss; grandfather of Krista and Ingrid Braun. ART was originaly…
Frank Kelliher, age 75, died Thursday March 17, 2011 in Cambridge Mass. His wake will be held at the Keefe Funeral Home, 2175 Mass. Ave., Cambridge, on Monday, March 21 from 4-8 pm. A funeral mass will be held at St. John the Evangelist church, 2254 Mass. Ave., Cambridge at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 22.…
Roger Allen Hart, 70, of Seal Rock Oregon died Sunday February 27, 2011 at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. He worked at Greenleaf in 1957 & 1958. He was born Sept. 16, 1940, in Lynn, Mass., and attended Yale University and Tufts University, where he pursued his interests in geology and geophysics, as well as…