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John William Connolly, Nov. 22, 2008, former resident of San Ramon, resident of Rossmoor. Loving husband of Bertha; cherished brother of Margaret Collins, Dolores Dillon, William Connolly, Gerard Connolly; devoted father of Patricia Atallah (Mike), Michael (Mary), John Paul (Debra) and to Linda Alworth, Curtis Hayes, Carol Borst, Julie Marshall; beloved grandfather of Brian, Megan, […]

Robert L. Cooley, 82, of Portage, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at the VNA Hospice Center. He was born October 11, 1926 in Republic, Alabama the son of Jesse and Louanne (Barron) Cooley. He served with the U.S. Marines during WW II then completed his 20 year military career with the U.S. Air Force. […]

TUCSON, Ariz. — George J. Contraros, 91, formerly of Chester, N.H., died Dec. 7, 2008. He was born in Lowell, Mass., on Aug. 6, 1917, to James and Stella Contraros. He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps as master sergeant and participated in the battle at Guadalcanal. He also served in the U.S. Army […]

Myles J. Clark, 86, [September 13, 2008] devoted husband of Eileen V. Clark, loving father of Myles T. Clark of Hollywood, FL; daughter and son-in-law, Maureen and Kenny Meier of Hollywood, FL; and daughter-in-law, Judy of Young Harris, GA; three grandchildren, Christine Clark of Sunrise, FL, Myles T. Clark Jr., of Young Harris, GA and […]

James R. Chupp, Jr., age 82, passed away August 22, 2008, after a prolonged illness. Born September 7, 1925, in Atlanta, Georgia. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1942. A veteran of extensive campaigns in the South Pacific during WWII, GySgt Chupp received a Purple Heart for wounds sustained in Guam. He […]

Services for LeRoy Jay Conklin, 84, Rochester, formerly of Logansport, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Gundrum Funeral Home. He died at 12:15 a.m. Monday, March 3, 2008, in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born Sept. 30, 1923, in Logansport, he was the son of Schuyler and Edna Mae Reeves Conklin. His first marriage was […]

Mr. David William Chalkley, 83, of Damascus, died Tuesday evening, Feb. 12, 2008, in Rockville. He was the husband of Mrs. Mary S. Chalkley, with whom he celebrated his 60th anniversary Dec. 27, 2007. A native of Maryland, he was born Dec. 4, 1924, the second son of Dr. Harold W. Chalkley and Zora Chalkley. […]

Vernard Edward Courtnage, a longtime resident of Hayward passed away January 16 [2008] at the VA Hospital in Palo Alto. He was born in Niobara, Nebraska to Vernard Thomas Courtnage and Hazel Elizabeth Cave. He grew up in Omaha, Nebraska where in October 1942 he enlisted in the Marine Corps becoming a member of the […]

MILTON, NH – John E. Carter, Sr., age 83, a resident of Milton, NH for the past 16 years, died Friday, December 28, 2007 at his home. He was the husband of Blanche E. (Hardy) Carter, with whom he celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on June 14, 2007. Born in Tewksbury on August 4, 1924, […]

Clarence Henry “Chris” Christensen, M.D. died on Saturday, August 25, 2007 in Washburn, Wisconsin. Dr. Christensen was born on August 26, 1912 in Salix, Iowa. His father Andrew was a Danish immigrant blacksmith. His mother Marie, who taught him to play the piano, died when he was seven. His three sisters, Viola, Ellen, and Doris, […]