Harry S. Stephenson, 100, of Cape Elizabeth, passed away at his home on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014, surrounded by his family. Mr. Stephenson was born in Derby, Vt., on Nov. 8, 1913, the son of Joseph and Alice (Errington) Stephenson. His family moved to Gorham, N.H., when he was two. Harry worked for many summer’s…
Eleanor (Petie) Van Everen, 79, of Lafayette, CO died peacefully on October 20, 2014. Petie was born February 28 (1935) in Beverley, MA and raised with two older sisters (Ruthie and Elizabeth) by her wonderful parents Eleanor and Maurice Goodridge. She worked at the Appalachian Mountain Club in New Hampshire where she met the love…
Fred Preston died on Friday, Oct 3, 2014, at age 84 surrounded by the love of his children and his wife of 48 years. Fred was a selfless, deliberate, and generous father and husband as well as an avid outdoors-man, innovative educator and an accomplished conservationist. He passed peacefully on a crisp sunny “mountain day”…
Barbara (Polk) Washburn of Lexington, formerly of Cambridge and Belmont died Sept 25, 2014. Beloved wife of 66 years to the late H. Bradford Washburn Jr. Loving mother of Dorothy Dundas of Newton, Edward Washburn of Lexington and Elizabeth Cabot of Belmont. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Donations may be made…
William D. “Mack” Beal, Jr. of Jackson, N.H. died at his home on August 26, 2014. He was 90 years old. Mack was born in Boston, Massachusetts, April 20, 1924, the eldest son of Beatrice Starr and William D. Beal. He attended The Brooks School and Harvard University. He later trained at Columbia University’s Officer…
Catherine Brentani Stallard of Lexington, Mass, formerly of Arlington and Concord, died July 4th, 2014, age 47. Beloved wife of 9 years of Mark R. Stallard. Loving daughter of Patricia Brodie of Concord and the late Giampiero Brentani. Sister of Christine, William and Deborah Brentani. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Cathy worked at…
Dr. Brooks Van Everen, 80, of Lafayette, CO died in his home May 7, 2014 surrounded by loved ones. Born April 15, 1934 in Boston, MA to Louise Brooks Van Everen and Frank Hansen; he worked at the Application Mountain Club in New Hampshire before serving in the Army during the Korean War. He married…
Ludwig Schiessl, 76, of Baldwinsville, NY and formerly of Kearsarge NH, died March 18, 2014 after a long illness. He and his wife Dorothy had vast knowledge of the White Mountains and amassed an important collection of White Mountain memorabilia. Born in Cham, Bavaria the son of Johann and Antonie Schiessl. Ludwig emigrated from Germany…
Bob Temple died on Sunday, March 16, 2014, just months shy of his 97th birthday. Bob was born in Amesbury, Mass. on June 1, 1917, son of George Howard Temple, Sr. and Edna Temple. He attended Amesbury High School, Worcester Academy and Dartmouth College. His association with the White Mountains began at an early age…
CDR Ethan Ensign DuBois (USNR), 60, of Bristol, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 7, 2014. Ethan was the loving husband of Linda Lou Borges-DuBois, the proud father of Thomas DuBois, Timothy DuBois and Edward DuBois, and the son of Sara (Shaw) DuBois and the late James DuBois. Ethan was a graduate of…