Elzey “LZ” Burkham, 67 of Lyman, died on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at his home surrounded by family & friends. He was born April 18, 1951 in St. Louis MO to Elzey G Burkham Jr. & Nancy Floyd Burkham. LZ began Burkham Construction Co. in 1976 where he was a mentor and better known as Bossman to many. He was self employed most of his life. LZ met Elaine Dionne “his Punkin” August 26, 1995 in Waterville Valley, NH. The two were married December 27, 2003 in...

Irene E. Johnson, 87, Twin Mountain, passed peacefully on Saturday September 29, 2018, at The Morrison in Whitefield, after a period of failing health. She was born in Brownfield, ME on April 10, 1931 to Harold and Leona (Hamilton) Johnson.   Irene graduated from North Stratford High School and never married. A very private person, she lived with her mother and stepfather. She was a chambermaid for many years at the Silver Fox Motor Inn and later head chambermaid at the Charlmont...

Julia “Twitch” Menard was born on June 20, 1954 as Norma Marie Gokey in Claremont, NH, the daughter of Norman Gokey and Clarine Evans Gokey (who later remarried Frank Woodbury whom Julia considered her father). She passed away on September 18, 2018 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Memorial Hospital from complications of cancer, surrounded by her family, at the age of 64. Julia was the second oldest of her 10 siblings, Marshall, Brenda, James, Randal, Rhonda, Penny, Theressa, Norman, Vicki...

Spencer, Barbara Ann (Donovan) passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 30, 2018 in Littleton, NH. Born to the late Frederick Donovan and Dorothy (Murphy) Donovan on July 1, 1955 in Winchester, MA, she leaves behind children; Patrick and wife Mary Spencer with children Liam and Peter of Winchester, MA, Michael Spencer of Winchester, MA, and Kevin Spencer of Franconia, NH. She joins her husband, Patrick J Spencer Sr in eternal rest along with her parents, her Aunt Marjorie Murphy and Uncles...

SCHAFFER, DAVID E.—died peacefully in hospice care at his home in Franconia, NH on August 27, 2018.  Born in New York City and raised in New Jersey, he graduated from the Lawrenceville School, attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and graduated from the New School for Social Research.  He married Ariel Williams Sullivan in 1951 and, after her death in 2004, he married Patricia Forsyth Owen in 2006.  He is survived by stepchildren Adrienne Sullivan...

Kelly F. Crafton, age 62, passed on from us at his home in Bethlehem, NH on August 27, 2018. Mother, Mary Ann Crafton, and Father, Ronald Warren Crafton, welcomed him into this world on April 7th 1956 in Burley, Idaho. He grew up in Oakley, Idaho as the next to youngest of his siblings, Kae, Bryan, and Brenda. Kelly was an avid player of football, playing for 4 years of his life. He also did two years of varsity track and field. He remained a huge fan of football and followed the Patriots...

Laurie Ann Guilmette, 61, Lisbon, died on Monday August 20, 2018 at Littleton Regional Healthcare with her family at her side. Laurie was born in Littleton on September 12, 1956 to Joan F. (Lynch) and Lawrence E. Guilmette. She grew up in Lisbon with her brother and sister attending Lisbon Public Schools. Laurie played clarinet, was active in sports, playing basketball, softball, and ski racing. She graduated with the class of 1974. Laurie worked for the Woodsville Guarantee Savings Bank,...

Antonio Santos Azevedo, 96, of Littleton passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones on August 13th from a gradual decline in health at Littleton Regional Hospital. Antonio was born on October 9, 1921 in Mangualde, Portugal to Antonio Lourenco and Maria da Gloria. At the age of 30, Antonio married Maria Arminda. They had five children and traveled throughout their lives. They lived in Portugal, Brazil, Canada, California, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. Antonio accomplished all he set out...

Bernard Elton Cady, 87, Littleton, passed away at the Grafton County Nursing Home with his family at his side on Saturday August 11, 2018. He was born on April 21, 1931 in Milford, IA to Maurice G. and Lola E. (Davis) Cady. Elton attended Littleton High School and served as class president for 4 years, graduating with the class of 1949. Elton went to work for NH Department of Transportation in 1954 where he stayed for 37 years until his retirement on May 1, 1991. He married Margaret...

Roselie Ann Marro Miller, 76 of Whitefield died August 1, 2018 at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester. Roselie was born March 3, 1942 in Concord Vermont to Pasquale Marro and Leota Sargent Marro. She had four siblings Vera Marro Glines, Paul Marro, Pete Marro, and Janice Marro Hall, she was the middle child. Roselie or Rose, was a stay at home mother who became an in home childcare provider, and helped to raise many children throughout the years. She enjoyed her cat Mazzy working in her...