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Mary Ross
NEWMARKET - Mary Manning Ross, 76, a resident of the Pines of Newmarket Assisted Living Facility, died at the Exeter Regional Hospital on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2001, after a long and courageous bout with Parkinson’s Disease.
Born on April 17, 1925, near Jamesville, N.C., the daughter of Archibald Edwin and Lena Bell (Leggett) Manning, she was raised on the family farm along with three brothers and two sisters. She was a loving aunt to many nieces and nephews.
She attended East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C. and worked as a civilian employee for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She taught high school in Jamesville after the war. She also worked for the State of North Carolina for 30 years, first as a secretary and then as a counselor for Vocational Rehabilitation.
She was particularly fond of traveling the back roads of eastern North Carolina looking for job placement opportunities for the mentally and physically challenged. She was a founding member of the University Church of Christ in Greenville, where she frequently arranged flowers for Sunday services and special events. She retired early, in anticipation of years of travel, antiquing and crafts. She traveled extensively and was accomplished at a wide range of handicrafts. She knew every antique shop within a two hour drive of her home.
She is survived by two sons, James Russell Ross, Sr. of Mahopac, N.Y. and William E. Ross and his wife, Patricia, of Dover; a sister, Lena Bea Manning Parker of Kinston, N.C.; a brother, Archibald Eber Manning of Greenville; and three grandchildren, Katie, Stuart and Stephen Ross of Dover.
She was predeceased by James Russell Ross Sr., her husband of 35 years; two brothers, John E. Manning and William E. Manning; and one sister, Emma Bell (Manning) Modlin.
Friends and family are invited to call Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Wilkerson Funeral Home, 2100 East Fifth St., Greenville. A celebration of her life will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday at the funeral home.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, 381 Park Ave., South NYC, NY 10010, or to a similar foundation supporting stem cell or Parkinson’s-related research.
Local arrangements are made by the Tasker Funeral Home, 621 Central Ave., Dover. For more information or to sign an online guest book, please go to www.taskerfh.com.
Ronald Scott
NORTH CONWAY - Ronald James Scott, 38, of Route 16, died Saturday, Nov. 10, 2001, after a sudden illness.
Born Jan. 10, 1963, in Rochester, he was the son of William A. Jr. and Caroline (Stewart) Scott.
Mr. Scott has lived in North Conway for the past eight years after moving from Gonic. He was a carpenter employed by Glenn Builders as a foreman.
He was a proud, lifetime member of the National Rifle Association, a loyal member of the Mountain Men Motorcycle Club, past member of the 5th Chapter Motorcycle Club.
He participated in many charity runs such as Toys for Tots to collect toys for needy children. He was never happier except when he was riding his Harley Davidson with his motorcycle "brothers." He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his two sons, brothers and friends.
He is survived by his parents, William A. Jr. and Caroline "Kitty" Stewart of Berwick, Maine; his maternal grandmother, Theresa M. Stuart of Bartlett; paternal grandparents, William A. and Flora Scott of Somersworth; his sons, Ronald J. Scott of Rochester and Justin J. of Old Orchard Beach, Maine; his brothers, Daniel L. of Milton, William A. Scott III of Berwick and Joseph S. Scott and his wife, Tamara, of Wakefield; his beloved lady of eight years, Michelle Green of North Conway; aunts and uncles; nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by his grandfather, Leslie Stewart, in 1991 and an uncle, Joseph L. Stewart in 1966.
Calling hours will be held Wednesday from 7 to 9 at the R.M. Edgerly & Son Funeral Home, 86 South Main St., Rochester.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in the chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Charles Whitford, pastor, officiating. A private family burial will be in the Lovell Lake Cemetery at a later date.
Stephen Scott
DOVER - Stephen F. Scott, 44, of 18 Ham St., died Sunday, Nov. 11, 2001, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital.
Born Feb. 23, 1957, in Exeter, he was the son of Leo and Isabel (Foster) Scott.
He was employed as a laboratory technician with DTM, formerly GFS. He lived in Dover all his life, was devoted to his children and enjoyed making models of old cars.
A veteran, he served in the U. S. Army 82nd Airborne Division.
He is survived by his wife, Lisa (Richard) Scott of Dover; his father of Dover; two sons, Keith Scott and Stephen James Scott, both of Dover; one daughter, Teri-Lee Scott of Somersworth; six brothers, Vaughn of Maryland, Russel of Rochester, James and Ralph, both of Dover, Kenneth of New Durham and Jeffery of Barrington; two sisters, Carol Bolduc and Joyce Caron, both of Rochester.
He was predeceased by a son, Foster Scott.
Friends and relatives may call Wednesday from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Wiggin-Purdy-McCooey-Dion Funeral Home, 655 Central Ave.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Mark Rideout, pastor of the First Parish Congregational Church of Somersworth, officiating.
Those who wish may make donations in his memory to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, c/o BankEast, 91 South River Rd., Bedford, NH 03101.
Wayne Shannon
MIDDLETON - Wayne Daniel Shannon, infant son of Wayne D. and Toni (Whitehouse) Shannon Jr., died Saturday, Nov., 10, 2001, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine, due to heart complications.
He was born Aug. 25, 2001, in Portland. He is survived by his parents, Wayne D. and Toni (Whitehouse) Shannon Jr.; a six year old sister, Kara Ann Shannon of Middleton; paternal grandparents, Wayne and Beverly Shannon of Middleton; a maternal grandmother, Gladys Gates of Pembroke; a maternal grandfather, Tony Whitehouse of Concord; four aunts, Lisa Caplette of Middleton, Darlene Glidden of Pembroke, Tina Sprague of Farmington and Savannah Whitehouse of Concord; two uncles, Ben Shannon of Middleton and Tony Whitehouse Jr. of Concord; and his godfather, Ronald Howard Jr.
He was predeceased by an uncle, Kevin Sprague.
The funeral service will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at C.E. Peaslee and Son Funeral Home, 32 Central St., Farmington.
There are no calling hours. Friends are welcome to the service. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery in Farmington.
Zinaida Bibber
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Zinaida T. Bibber, 85, of Alexandria, Va., died Saturday, June 5, 2004. She was the devoted wife of Harry Bibber for 62 years; the loving mother of David Bibber of Dover, N.H., Richard Bibber of Homestead, Fla., Ethel Fehl of Aston, Pa., Tanya Thornton of Alexandria, Va., Alicia Williams of Wardensville, W.Va., Tamara Ruby of McKinney, Texas and John Bibber of Woodbridge, Va.
She was a charter member of Engleside Baptist Church.
She is also survived by 15 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was a charter member of Engleside Baptist Church.
A funeral service was held on Wednesday, June 9 at 9:30 a.m. at Engleside Baptist Church, 8428 Highland Lane, Alexandria, Va.
Interment in Quantico National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Engleside Christian School.
Walter Estee
ROCHESTER - Walter C. Estee, 80, of South Fuchsia Drive, Rochester, and formerly of Dover, died Wednesday, June 9, 2004, at the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Tasker Funeral Home, 621 Central Ave., Dover.
Please go to www.taskerfh.com for more information or to sign the online guestbook.
Treasure Genaw
BERWICK, Maine - Treasure Lee Genaw, 17, of Old Pine Hill Road North, died suddenly on Monday, June 7, 2004.
TREASURE GENAW
Noble High School senior; will be missed by many
Born in Rochester, N.H. on June 18, 1986, she was a loving daughter of Bradley N. and Sandra Jean (Burt) Genaw. She attended her early years of education in Berwick, until the fourth grade when she entered Southeastern New Hampshire Christian Academy in Somersworth, where she attended school until the eighth grade, when she was enrolled at the
Seacoast Christian School for several years. She had been a student at Noble High School for her junior and senior years and was looking forward to graduation on Saturday.
Among so many wonderful attributes, she will be remembered for her uncommon ability to "Get it Done." She was a busy and determined young women with strong, clear and heartfully thought out goals for her life.
Even though her years with us were few, she already made so many contributions to society. She enjoyed several years as a team member at Dunkin’ Donuts in South Berwick, enjoying her friends at work
and the many customers she saw daily.
She was especially proud of her work at the Mark H. Wentworth Home in Portsmouth, where she started as a staff assistant and worked toward and receiving her Certified Nurses Aid certificate this winter, while working another job and going to school
full time. She had an uncommon ability with her patients to see across their faces and really feel their emotions, offering a level of care that not only nurtured their physical well-being, but also their spiritual well-being.
She was an active member of her church, the Family Christian Center in Berwick, singing in the church teen choir, and active in missions. At
the age of 14 she worked toward a mission project in Rio Brazil. She spent many hours traveling to other churches and community groups, raising awareness of the struggle so many people faced there, and raising funds to support her trip. She and a group of other teens with a
Christian Group traveled to Brazil for several weeks to assist in feeding street people, working in orphanages, sharing the Lord’s message and performing plays for many groups. She truly had the heart of a
servant.
She always enjoyed traveling and was not afraid even at a young age to board a plane and head to Florida or beyond to visit with her aunts and
uncles. She enjoyed time with her family and being with her aunts, uncles and cousins.
Treasure will be missed by so many, her loss will leave a void in her family forever. She is survived by her loving parents, Bradley and Sandra Genaw of Berwick; her sister, Elizabeth A. Genaw ( Provencher); brothers, Richard E. Fuller, Aaron L. Fuller, and Christopher D. Genaw, as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, four nephews and two nieces.
Friends may visit with Treasure’s family on Sunday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at her church, the Family Christian Center in Berwick, where a funeral will be held on Monday morning at 11 a.m. with burial to follow in Evergreen Cemetery in Berwick. Parking for both events will be available at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church.
Family flowers only, donations may be made in her memory to the Teen
Center at the Family Christian Center, P.O. Box 1234, Berwick, Maine 03909.
Arrangements are entrusted to the J.S. Pelkey Funeral Home, 125 Old Post Road, Kittery, Maine 03904.
Irene Kulczyk
OCALA, Fla. - Irene E. Kulczyk, 88, of Ocala, Fla., passed away June 6, 2004, at Palm Garden.
She was born in Cambridge, Mass., and was a resident of Dover, N.H. until 1996, moving to Florida.
Survivors include one son, Peter R. Kulczyk (Frances) of Ocala; and one sister, Linda L. Plaza (Henry) of Dover.
Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 14 at Hiers Funeral Home, Ocala, with Pastor William D. Terrell, officiating.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Marion County.
Arrangements by Hiers Funeral Home.
George McCafferty
MANCHESTER - George J. McCafferty, 68, of Manchester, died at the Elliot Hospital on June 6, 2004, surrounded by his family, following a period of declining health.
He was born in Andover, Mass., on Nov. 12, 1935, son of Patrick W. and Margaret (Petrie) McCafferty and spent his early years there. He had been a resident of Manchester since 1960.
He attended schools in Andover and was a 1958 graduate of the University of Massachusetts. He also studied guidance and counseling in the graduate program at the University of New Hampshire. He was semi-retired and had been employed as a sales representative for the National Federation of Independent Businesses. He had served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force Reserve. He was a member of St. Joseph Cathedral Parish.
In his lifetime, he was a very active member of the community. He was a professional baseball player in the Milwaukee Braves system and president of his college fraternity. He was the former president of the Cathedral Parish Credit Union, a past director of the N.H. Catholic Charities Fund Raising Committee and a member of the N.H. Catholic Charities State Finance Committee. He was a former member of the Manchester Lodge of Elks, Kiwanis Club Knights of Columbus, and officer of the Manchester Auto Dealers Assoc.
His employment during the past years included auto sales, self-employed business broker, general manager of sales, LaRoche Chevrolet and Buick in Gorham and as consultant of operations of LaRoche Chevrolet-Buick in Berlin. He also was the owner-manager of a restaurant, Wine and Cheese Store, owner of a vehicle leasing and rental company, general manager, partner, owner of MCP Leasing Co., Inc. and the Manchester Chrysler Plymouth. He served as a probation officer of the Manchester District Court System and was appointed bail commissioner of the Manchester District Court System. He previously taught school in Manchester and in Plainfield, Vt.
Members of his family include his wife, Marilyn (Molloy) McCafferty of Manchester; six sons, Patrick J. McCafferty and John L. McCafferty, both of Portsmouth, Joseph M. McCafferty and Brendan J. McCafferty, both of Manchester, Terrence G. McCafferty of Brooklyn, N.Y. and Sean Aiken of San Francisco, Calif.; two daughters, Kathleen McCafferty of Portsmouth and Christine Legacy of Bedford; six grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Hogarty of Andover, Mass., and Barbara McCafferty of Hampton. He is also survived by Maureen McCafferty of Milton, Mass.
Friends may call at the J. Robert Durning Funeral Home, 754 Chestnut St., corner of North Street, Manchester, on Thursday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. His funeral liturgy will be celebrated in St. Joseph Cathedral on Friday at 10 a.m. Burial will follow immediately in the New St. Joseph Cemetery in Bedford.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the American Lung Association, N.H. Chapter, 9 Cedarwood Drive, Bedford, NH 03110.
Stillman Packard
NEWINGTON - Stillman A. Packard III, 77, of Fox Point Road, Newington, died May 19, 2004.
Graveside services will be held at the Newington Cemetery, Nimble Hill Road, Newington, Saturday, June 12 at 2 p.m. for family only with a gathering held for friends following the graveside service at the Newington Town Hall.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to the American Lung Association of New Hampshire, 9 Cedarwood Drive, Unit 12, Bedford, NH 03110 or American Heart Association, New England Affiliate Central Processing Center, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701-4688.
Arrangements by J. Verne Wood Funeral Home - Buckminster Chapel.
Robert Silver
LEESBURG, Fla. - Robert E. Silver, 70, of Leesburg, Fla., died on May 30, 2004.
He moved to Leesburg in 1997 from Milton, N.H. He was retired from the State of New Hampshire and was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Army.
He was an avid golfer and pool player at Pembrook Fairways of Leesburg.
He is survived by his wife, Dawn Silver, of Leesburg; daughter, Janice Silver of Dover; grandchildren, Michael and Dakota; stepdaughter, April Cliche of Alachua, Fla.; brothers, Leonard and Paul of Dover, and Richard of Farmington, N.H.; sister, Annette Cockburne of Dover, N.H.; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Susan; and two sisters, Lucille and Evelyn.
Memorial donations can be directed to The American Cancer Society. A memorial service will be held June 12 at 1 p.m. from St. Mary’s Cemetery in Dover, N.H.
