Lois Magenau and Marcus Johnson in Mexico
Taking the Beacon for a swim
Duncan and Margo Coolidge in Paris with the Beacon
Adrienne Adams, June 20, 2015
Always willing to lend a hand
Adrienne L. Adams, 82, passed away on June 20, 2015 at the Clough Center in New London with her family by her side. She was born in Franklin, the daughter of Almedos and Sabina (Yacopucci) Rousseau. Adrienne graduated from Franklin High School in 1950. She married her husband, Bryant Harrison Adams, on May 1, 1952. […]
David “Bucky” White, June 19, 2015
Leaves sister Jennifer Sferes of Andover
David A. “Bucky” White, 55, of Route 4A died at his home on June 19, 2015. He had retired in March of this year as the Chief of Police of Wilmot, and the town gave him a wonderful party with many well-wishers attending. David was born in New London on June 13, 1960, the son […]
Bob and Edna Peters Attend Two Graduations in One Weekend
Cousins Haley and Brittany Peters graduate in Vermont and Maine
Edna and Robert Peters are the proud grandparents of two granddaughters who graduated from their respective colleges on May 16 in Maine and May 17 in Vermont. Bob and Edna were able to attend both ceremonies. Haley Rachel Peters, daughter of Jeannette Shedd and the late Gary Peters, graduated from Marlboro College in Marlboro, Vermont, […]
Sibley Weed, June 14, 2015
Attended school in Andover
Sibley H. Weed, 71, of Concord passed away on June 14, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in New London on October 23, 1943, to Phyllis E. Weed and Ezra S. Shattuck. He attended school in the Andover school district. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1961 and […]
Geraldine Arel, June 13, 2015
Raised on Flaghole Road
Mrs. Geraldine A. Arel, 94, of Northfield, died at her home on June 13, 2015. She was born in Saugus, Massachusetts on November 21, 1920, the daughter of Harold and Nellie (Lockwood) Tilton. Mrs. Arel resided most of her life in Northfield. She was raised on Flaghole Road in East Andover and graduated from Franklin High […]
Vernon Wood, May 29, 2015
Leaves behind Shane Wood of Andover
Vernon Wood, 62, of South State Street, passed away suddenly on May 29, 2015, at his home. He was born in Goffstown, the son of the late Vincent R. Wood and Gail (McGilvery) Walker of Florida. He was a graduate of Kearsarge Regional High School Class of 1971. He worked as a carpenter and enjoyed his craft […]
Sheldon Rich, May 27, 2015
Formerly of Andover
Sheldon Rich, 94, a World War II veteran of Saugus, Massachusetts, formerly of Andover, passed away on May 27, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Shirley R. Rich, with whom he shared 68 years of marriage; devoted father of Nancy LaFauci of Philadelphia, Shelley Rich of Brooklyn, and Judith DiGennaro and her husband David […]
Robert Grasmere, Prominent Film Pro, has Andover Connections
From Hippie Hill video to The Giver
By Jim Connell, for the Beacon
There are indeed some interesting people here in the small village of Andover: like Robert Grasmere. You may have heard of Robert because of his role in the local Ragged Mountain Band. He co-produced and provided the video know-how for niece Lindsey Schust’s music video called Hippie Hill – a song about a local hangout […]