Stuart Paul LaValley Passed away Tuesday October 13th, 2020 at his home in Tilton, NH peacefully with his wife by his side in the early morning. He was 69 years old. His health had been failing and the last 4 months was spent surrounded by friends and family. Born in Franklin, NH on March 23, 1951 he grew up and spent most of his life in Tilton, NH. The son of Ernest David LaValley and Olive Gertrude LaValley (Daigneau). He attended Tilton Northfield High School and spent some time in...

Franklin Charleen Anna Bryson Charleen A. (Green) Bryson, 80, a longtime resident of Franklin died on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at The Golden Crest in Franklin after a short illness.  Charleen was born on May 13, 1940 in Island Pond, VT, the daughter of Charles B. Green and Ethel Mae (Donaghy) Green-Cataldo.   She was employed for many years as a seamstress for a local hosiery mill in Franklin as well as other mills in the area.  Charleen was a home health care...

Franklin Barbara M. (Anthony) Bona Barbara Mae (Anthony) Bona, 71 of Franklin, passed away suddenly at her home on Saturday, October 10, 2020. She was born March 10, 1949 in Arlington Massachusetts, the daughter of Charles and Dorothy (Evans) Anthony. She joins her mother, father and two brothers Charles and David Anthony to fly high in the sky. Barbara worked as a registered nurse for Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon until her retirement. She loved to spend time with...

Franklin Robert Charles Hinds and Joan Florence (Camp) Hinds Husband and wife die hours apart. Robert C. Hinds 91,who died September 22nd at Lakes Region General Hospital in Laconia and his wife, Joan F. (Camp) Hinds, 83, who died September 23rd at Concord Hospital.  Their two sons made sure one of them were present at the time of each parents death and truly believe they left together to continue their beautiful love story.  Bob was born in Franklin on November 23, 1928, the...

Tilton Francis "Frank" P. Viana, 76,  of Tilton passed away at his home on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Frank was born in Malden Massachusetts on July 12, 1944, the son of Frank and Paula (Chick) Viana. He graduated from Malden High School, class of 1963. After high school, Frank joined the Navy Reserves and served with them until 1983. He moved to Tilton in 1980, with Quality Controls as plant supervisor for many years. In later years, Frank worked as sales representative for...

Franklin Walter Emerson Smith Walter E. Smith, 74, a resident of Franklin for 55+ years died suddenly at his home Sunday, September 6, 2020. Walter was born in Niagara Falls, New York, May 1, 1946, son of the late LaVerne and Frances (Reece) Smith.   Walter spent his youth and schooled in New York and later moved from there to Franklin,  He married Eileen, in 1965. Walter worked for over 20 years with Pike Industries in Tilton, operating the stone crusher. He leaves, his...

Bertha B (Adamowicz) Kirschenheiter 1922-2020 Bertha Kirschenheiter, resident of The Golden Crest, Franklin, NH, died on September 3, 2020, at the Pleasant View Center in Concord after a period of declining health. Bertha was born on June 22, 1922, to the late Felix Adamowicz and Emily Ciereszko, both of Dombrowa in the Bialystok region of Poland. Bertha grew up on the family farm on Woodruff Street in Southington, CT, with her siblings Stanley, Walter, Joseph, Edward, Lawrence, and Mary,...

Northfield - Franklin Ida Florence (Yeaton) Harris Ida F. Harris, 92, a longtime former resident of Northfield, who lived in Franklin for the past 16 years, died Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the Concord Hospital in Concord following a period of failing health.  Ida was born in Concord, New Hampshire, January 3, 1928, daughter of Florence Yeaton. She attended the Rundlett School in Concord during her youth.  For many years Ida was employed with the Tilton Tannery .  She...

Wrentham, MA Nils Chandler Machado Nils C. Machado, 75, a resident of Wrentham since 1964, died on Monday, August 10, 2020 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA.  Nils was born on March 19, 1945 in Boston, MA, the son of the late William R. Machado Sr. and Ruth E. (Johnson) Machado. He was predeceased by his parents and two brothers, Roger W. Machado in 1976 and David A. Machado in 1977. Nils is survived by his sister, Elizabeth A. Ramay and her husband Ken of Brookwood,...

Franklin Richard Edmund Shaw Richard "Dick" E. Shaw, 81, a longtime resident of Franklin, died on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Concord Hospital in Concord with his family by his side.  He was born on June 4, 1939 in Wolfeboro, the son of the late Harold and Eleanor (Whitman) Shaw.  Richard was a U.S. Air Force Veteran.  He was employed for many companies throughout his life, working for the New York Sanitation Department, Pike Industries, Alcan, Gilbert Block and...