Tamworth, NH  David Nelson Nystedt age 91, passed away peacefully at Langdon Place of Dover (NH) on September 6, 2022, after a period of failing health. Born on November 27, 1930, in Newport, NH, he was the son of the late Rev. Paul A. Nystedt and Rosalind (Ott) Nystedt.   David was a 1947 graduate of Meredith NH High School. He went on to further his education in music/music education at Providence Bible Institute, the University of NH and Eastern Nazarene...

Center Ossipee, NH  On Friday August 26, 2022 just 3 days prior to her birthday, Toby L. Coates lost her battle with cancer and COVID at home with her family by her side.  Toby was born in Framingham, Massachusetts on August 29, 1964 to Condict M. Billings and Judith F. (Eden) Billings.  Having grown up in Northbridge and Hopedale, Massachusetts while attending Hopedale schools and graduating from Hopedale High School.  Toby married Robert Davis after graduation and had...

EDWARD “ED” RONALD RYAN, beloved husband of Gretchen Kreel Ryan, passed away on August 26, 2022 at age 85. He is survived, loved, and missed by his wife, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and friends. Ed served his Nation in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict, serving alongside British Allied Military Services. Ed’s military service was an important part of his identity. Though Ed would joke that most of his service was spent in the brig, those close to him...

Effingham, NH  Eva K. Bouchicas went to be with the Lord peacefully on Thursday August 25, 2022.  She was born in Lawrence, MA on August 12, 1924 the daughter of the late Elias and Mary Costas.  Eva was a long-time resident of Effingham, NH.  She had been employed by the Governor Wentworth School District as a Matron and Councilor for Special Education children until her retirement in 1986.  She loved to sew, travel, dance and spend time at her sister’s...

Laconia, NH  Allyn N. Hodge 79, of Laconia, NH passed away peacefully on Thursday August. 25th, 2022, with his wife Eileen by his side after a brief courageous battle with cancer.  He was born August 12, 1943 in Wolfeboro, NH to Eugene and Myrtle Hodge.   He attended Ossipee Elementary School, Center Ossipee, NH and graduated from Kennett High School, Conway, NH class of 1961. Allyn enlisted in the National Guard after high...

Ernest G. (Ernie) Pratt, age 84, went to be with his Lord and Savior, his beloved wife Bobbie, and son Gregory, in Millis, MA, on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. He died peacefully in his sleep. Ernie was born February 18, 1938, in Attleborough, MA, the Son of George and Sarah Pratt of Attleborough, MA. He moved with his parents to Wolfeboro, NH in 1942 when he was 6 where he attended Carpenter Elementary School, and Brewster Academy.  He lived most of his life in Wolfeboro, raised 4...

Richard Joseph Formalarie, age 66, passed away suddenly on August 24, 2022.  Rick was born in Waltham, MA, son of Joseph and Thelma Formalarie. He was large in stature, but a gentle, kind, and caring man known for his love of his family, outdoors and sports.  A longtime New England resident, Rick was a graduate of Hudson High School and Franklin Pierce University. He was always involved in sports. In high school, he excelled in basketball, track, and especially football. He was a...

  Roger Miles “Skip” Hunt, 87, of Freedom, NH passed away peacefully on August 22, 2022, at home surrounded by family and loved ones following a brief battle with cancer. Roger was born in Boston, MA on February 12, 1935. He was the son of Fred Hunt (noted Reporter for the Quincy Patriot Ledger) and Adelaide (Taylor) Hunt. He grew up on Hough’s Neck, on the shores of Hingham Bay, Hingham, MA. His father, Fred, a noted Yachtsman was married on one of his sailboats in...

Ossipee, NH  On Sunday August 21, 2022 Evelyn M. “Lynn” Davison, 100, of Ossipee, New Hampshire passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side.  Lynn was born in Milford, MA on March 23, 1922 to Benjamin F. Harris and his wife Evelyn Isabel (Ames) Harris.  She grew up in Milford and attended local school.  Lynn worked many years at the Parker House in Boston, MA as a Hostess.  In 1954 she married the love of her life Robert J. Davison...

Effingham, NH  Johney R. Edwards, went home on Friday, August 19, 2022. (John 14:2)  A man who did noting halfway with a purpose.  He believed in hard work and modeled this for his family.  In life we have but two things that make a man, your handshake and your word!  Johney was rarely without words whether you wanted to hear them or not he would speak his mind and stand true to his word.  With his life partner, Bev, by his side they experienced joy and...