All Obituaries
Vorn "Dizzy" Swain Newport
Newport, NH-Vorn “Dizzy” R. Swain, 78, of Unity Road, died Friday, January 21, 2022 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.
He was born in Newport on February 16, 1943 the son of Arthur and Ruby (Chamberlain) Swain.
Dizzy graduated from Stevens High School in Claremont and then went to work at the Shoe Shop. He also was employed at the Gulf Station and the Newport Fire Department before going to Sturm Ruger where he worked for 38 years retiring in...
Newport, NH-Vorn “Dizzy” R. Swain, 78, of Unity Road, died Friday, January 21, 2022 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH.
He was born in Newport on February 16, 1943...
Charles Rich, Jr. Bennington, VT
Bennington, VT: Charles F. Rich, Jr., 81, passed away at the Vermont Veterans' Home in Bennington on January 20, 2022 after a period of declining health. He was born on October 14, 1940 in Newport, NH to the late Charles Rich, Sr. and Hazel (Thurber) Rich.
Charles graduated from Towle High School with the class of 1959. He served in the United States Navy for 4 years stationed aboard the aircraft carrier, the USS Enterprise. After military service, he returned to...
Bennington, VT: Charles F. Rich, Jr., 81, passed away at the Vermont Veterans' Home in Bennington on January 20, 2022 after a period of declining health. He was born on October 14, 1940...
Richard Niemi Newport
Richard Eino Niemi of Newport, NH, died January 13, 2022 at Sullivan County Health Care after a period of declining health. He was 92.
Born to the late Eero and Lillian Niemi on Black Tuesday on October 29, 1929, Richard’s family briefly returned to their homeland of Finland in 1930 before settling permanently in New Hampshire. Richard was raised, along with his older brother Eero, in Guild. He graduated from Towle high school with the class of 1947. He was a basketball and...
Richard Eino Niemi of Newport, NH, died January 13, 2022 at Sullivan County Health Care after a period of declining health. He was 92.
Born to the late Eero and Lillian Niemi on Black...
Velma "Tina" Newton Springfield
Springfield, NH: Velma "Tina" May Newton, passed away on January 11, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 20, 1946 in Newport, NH to the late Herman Walker, Sr. and Emma (Laforest) Walker.
Tina married Randolph "Gig" Newton and they shared 56 years together. Tina was very family oriented. Her world was spending time with her husband, children, and grandchildren. She was very loving and caring and took in many...
Springfield, NH: Velma "Tina" May Newton, passed away on January 11, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 20, 1946 in Newport, NH to the late...
Arnold Dodge Newport
Newport, NH: Arnold E. "Spunky" Dodge, 86, passed away on January 10, 2022 at Bartow Hospital in Bartow, FL .
Spunky was born in Newport on January 17, 1935 to the late Frank and Dorothy (Morris) Dodge. After graduating from Towle High School in 1955, he opened and ran his own barber shop, Dodge's Barber Shop, for 42 years.
Spunky loved playing football in high school, was a charter member of the Knights of Columbus and a member of the Lion's Club, and a...
Newport, NH: Arnold E. "Spunky" Dodge, 86, passed away on January 10, 2022 at Bartow Hospital in Bartow, FL .
Spunky was born in Newport on January 17, 1935 to the late Frank and...
Nancy Jachim Newport
Newport, NH: Nancy Jachim passed away on January 10, 2022.
It's not often that life brings us someone as special as Nancy Jachim.
I feel more than fortunate to have had her as my bestie and loving spouse. It was painful to say goodbye after her long struggle with gallbladder cancer.
Nancy was a treasured teacher, fervent feminist, avid tennis player, a horticulturist and a warm friend who oozed kindness. Her warm infectious smile and gentle jovial manner easily won hearts...
Newport, NH: Nancy Jachim passed away on January 10, 2022.
It's not often that life brings us someone as special as Nancy Jachim.
I feel more than fortunate to have had her as my bestie and...
Marjorie Scott Newport
Newport, NH: Marjorie Pierce Clark Scott, 73, died peacefully after a long illness on January 4, 2022, just one day shy of her 74th birthday.
She was born in Claremont, NH on January 5, 1948 to the late Bryan Pierce and Ruth Borden Forsyth. Marjorie was very intelligent and worked hard to get her Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood and a Nursing License. She worked as a nurse and in hospice care for many years before retiring due to health issues. She homeschooled 2...
Newport, NH: Marjorie Pierce Clark Scott, 73, died peacefully after a long illness on January 4, 2022, just one day shy of her 74th birthday.
She was born in Claremont, NH on January 5,...
Lawson Brian Burke, Jr. Grantham
Lawson Brian Burke, Jr. passed away peacefully on December 31, 2021, surrounded by his loving family after a valiant battle with cancer.
Brian was born in Schenectady, NY, on October 11, 1938, the son of Lawson Brian Burke, Sr. and Apollonia Burke, and was the big brother to sisters, Barbara and Sharon. He graduated from Holyoke High School in Massachusetts, where he was a member of the football and golf teams and achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. He earned a BSME from the University of...
Lawson Brian Burke, Jr. passed away peacefully on December 31, 2021, surrounded by his loving family after a valiant battle with cancer.
Brian was born in Schenectady, NY, on October 11, 1938,...
John Dodge Springfield, VT
Springfield, VT - John L. Dodge passed away on December 31, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.
John was born on October 9, 1940 in Boston, MA to the late William "Bill" and Cecile (Leavitt) Dodge.
He grew up in Springfield, VT, graduating from high school in 1959 before he joined the army. While serving, he was stationed in Thailand. He then moved to Cavendish, VT before finally settling down in North Springfield, working with his brothers at Dodge...
Springfield, VT - John L. Dodge passed away on December 31, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.
John was born on October 9, 1940 in Boston, MA to the late William "Bill" and...
Brett Ploss Newport
Brett H. Ploss, resident of Newport, New Hampshire, passed away on Friday December 31st, peacefully at home at the age of 63.
Brett Henry Ploss was born on March 12th,1958 in Newport, New Hampshire. Brett and his 4 older siblings were raised by their mother, Grace Ruth Baker-Ploss, and their father, Everett Henry Ploss. Brett graduated from Newport High School with his GED in 1976. He married Donna Marie Tarrien on August 15th, 1977. He worked alongside his father at Jennison Machine...
Brett H. Ploss, resident of Newport, New Hampshire, passed away on Friday December 31st, peacefully at home at the age of 63.
Brett Henry Ploss was born on March 12th,1958 in Newport, New...
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