Couture, Joseph Norman
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, 90, passed away at his home on Friday, December 23, 2011. A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated at Saint James Church in Portsmouth on Wednesday, December 28, at 11 a.m. Burial will take place in the spring in Saint James Cemetery in Island Pond, Vt.
Ross, Earlene Marie
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, 75, of 19 Outlook Street, Newport, VT, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, December 30, 2011 at the Curtis-Britch-Converse-Rushford Funeral Home, 37 Lake Road, Newport with the Rev. Alan Parker officiating.
Gaire, Lorraine R.
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, passed away December 23, 2011. Born in St. Albans, VT on March 21, 1940, daughter of Vincent and Irene Rushford; Lorraine grew up in North Troy and Newport, VT where she graduated from Sacred Heart High School. She moved to New York City to attend The College of Mount St. Vincent and graduated with a B.S. in Chemistry. She earned her Master of Arts in Teaching degree at Montclair State College in New Jersey. While raising her family she served on the Board of Education in Hackettstown, NJ, and worked for the New Jersey State Board of Education. Prior to her retirement, Lorraine worked for the Educational Testing Service in Princeton, NJ and developed some of their most creative and groundbreaking tools in education testing and program design. After retirement, she moved to Strafford, NH, where she made many friends and enjoyed many activities including: the Strafford Garden Club, hiking, book club, bridge, crossword puzzles, travel, yoga, and watching her favorite sports teams. The Strafford Garden Club recently honored her with the "Citizen of the Year" award. She served as Vice President, as well as co-chair of the plant sale, and planner of the River Birch Garden. She was very passionate about the environment and worked diligently on various committees as secretary of the Managed Growth Group, and an active member of Bear Paw Regional Greenways. Lorraine's intelligence and wit were always an inspiration to her many friends and family. She is survived by her daughters and her sisters and will be sorely missed by her family and friends. The family would like to thank the staff at Colonial Hills, Rochester, NH for their love and support. Donations may be made to Bear~Paw Regional Greenways or the Salvation Army in Rochester, NH
Gray, Carolyn D.
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, 85, of Glover passed away on December 22, 2011 in Newport. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the Glover Community Church with the Rev. Evelyn Coupe officiating. Spring interment will be held at the Westlook Cemetery in Glover, VT. Should friends desire, contributions in her memory may be sent to the Union House Nursing Home Activities Fund, 3086 Glover St., Glover, VT 05839.
Couture, Rachel M.
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, 44, of Newport, VT, passed away suddenly on December 20, 2011 at her home. Friends may call from 3-6 p.m. on Friday, December 23, 2011 at the Curtis-Britch-Converse-Rushford Funeral Home, 4670 Darling Hill Road, Newport. Funeral services will be held at a later date in Manchester, New Hampshire. Should friends desire, contributions in her memory may be made to the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Elm St., Manchester, NH 03104.
May, Clarence A.
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, 86, of Derby, VT, passed away on December 16, 2011 at his home in Derby. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 23, 2011 at 11 a.m. at the Curtis-Britch-Converse-Rushford Funeral Home, 37 Lake Rd., Newport, VT with the military Chaplain officiating. Friends may call on Friday, December 23, 2011 at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until the hour of the service.
Miller, Beverly Ann (Kaiser)
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, 60, of Coventry and formerly of Chesterfield, NH, where she lived most of her life, passed away on December 15, 2011 in Newport. Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Should friends desire contributions in her memory may be made to the North Country Hospital, Oncology Department, 189 Prouty Drive, Newport, VT 05855.
Blake, Marjorie
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, 94, of Orleans passed away December 15, 2011 at her home in Orleans surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. at the Orleans Federated Church with the Rev. Rick Menard officiating. Spring interment will be held at the Pleasantview Cemetery in Orleans. Should friends desire, contributions in her memory may be made to the Orleans Federated Church, School St., Orleans, VT 05860 or the Orleans Senior Meal Site, c/o Irene Lanoue, 23 Maple St., Orleans, VT 05860.
White, Donald Reid
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, 86, passed away Wednesday evening, December 14, 2011. There will be no calling hours or services.
Goulet, Paul E. "Cubby,"
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84, of Island Pond passed away in Newport, VT December 13, 2011 with family and friends at his side. A graveside service will be held in the spring at the Lakeside Cemetery in Island Pond, VT with full military honors. Should friends desire, contributions in his memory may be made to the Newport Health Care Center, 148 Prouty Drive, Newport, VT 05855.
Guyette, Florence M. (Sweet)
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, 91, of Newport, Vt., died December 7, 2011 in St. Petersburg, FL. Interment will be in the spring in Lowell, Vt.
Goodwin, Glendon M.
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, 89, of Newport, VT, passed away suddenly on December 12, 2011 in Newport. A graveside service will be held at a later date in the spring at the Albany Cemetery. Should friends desire, contributions in his memory may be made to the Newport Health Care Center, 148 Prouty Drive, Newport, VT 05855.
Wells, Robert Cleon
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, 52, of Keene, NH, passed away on November 29, 2011 in Keene, NH. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 16, 2011 at 2 p.m. at the Curtis-Britch-Converse-Rushford Funeral Home, 37 Lake Road, Newport, VT with the Rev. Paul Prince officiating. Friends may call on Friday, December 16, 2011 at the funeral home from 1 p.m. until the hour of the funeral. Spring interment will be held at the Pine Grove Cemetery in Newport.
Matten, Kaylynne Mae Patricia
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, beloved daughter of Justin and Nicole Matten passed away suddenly on December 6, 2011 in Newport at the age of 7 after a short illness. Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, December 12, 2011 at the Curtis-Britch-Converse-Rushford Funeral Home, 4670 Darling Hill Road, Newport where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 with the Rev. Evelyn Coup officiating. Interment will follow in Newport Center Cemetery. Should friends desire, contributions in her memory may be made in Kaylynne's memory to the Community National Bank, P.O.Box 259, Derby, VT 05829.
Davis, Harold K.
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, 77, of Orleans passed away on December 5, 2011 in Newport. Funeral services will be held at noon at the Solid Rock Church in Barton on Friday, December 9, 2011 with the Rev. Larry Czelusta officiating. Friends may call from 10 a.m. at the Church on Friday, December 9, 2011 until the hour of the funeral. Should friends desire contributions in his memory may be made to the Newport Health Care Center Activities Fund, 148 Prouty Drive, Newport, VT 05855.
Forcier, Mary Anna Anita
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, 79, of Newport passed away on December 5, 2011 in Newport. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m on Friday, December 9, 2011 at the St. Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Church in Newport. Interment will follow at the St. Mary's Cemetery in Newport. A luncheon will follow at the VFW Post #798 on Central Street in Newport. Should friends desire contributions in her memory may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Fortier, Irene L.
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, 86 years old, of Westfield, Vermont, died December 2, 2011 in Derby, VT. A private service will be held at a later date. Interment will be in the Westfield Cemetery. Should friends desire, contributions in her memory may be made to the Mississquoi Ambulance Service, P.O. Box 131, Troy, VT 05868.
Martin, Earl E.
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, Sr., 75, of Island Pond, VT, passed away November 30, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until noon on Monday, December 5,2011 at the Curtis-Britch-Converse-Rushford Funeral Home, 1199 Railroad Street, Island Pond, VT. A graveside service will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, December 5, 2011 at the Lakeside Cemetery in Island Pond with the Rev. Jacob Kocis officiating. Should friends desire, contributions in his memory may be made to the Dr. Ronald Holland Dialysis Center, North Country Hospital, 189 Prouty Drive, Newport, VT 05855.
Doremus, Dorothy Anna
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, 85, of Barton passed away November 27,2011 in Newport. Services will be held at a later date at her home.
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