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In her later years, Margaret Robinson lived in Hanover, N.H., and later to a smaller residence in Norwich, Vt., still tending meticulous gardens and yards. (Family photograph)

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A Life: Margaret P. Robinson; ‘What motivated her was a commitment to community’

by L.a. Wetzel For the Valley NewsOctober 9, 2022August 4, 2025

Running a family farm is a joint effort for Shirley and Fred Sullivan. Here they pose with an unidentified friend, one of 125 head of cattle -- 79 of which are milkers -- at their 200-acre farm on East Road in Cornish Flat on Sept. 2, 1973. (Valley News - Brad Hills) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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A Life: Shirley Sullivan; ‘She was just amazing’

by Patrick O'Grady Valley News CorrespondentOctober 2, 2022August 4, 2025

Mary Tyler with her begonias in an undated photograph. (Family photograph)

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A Life: Mary E. Tyler; ‘She was diligent and loving and such a caring person’

by Lauren Adler Valley News CorrespondentSeptember 25, 2022August 4, 2025

In 2019, Bob Norman was honored by the Hanover Conservancy for his work in helping to preserve an overlook area of the Mink Brook in Hanover, N.H. (Family photograph)

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A Life: Bob Norman; ‘He brought it to another level’

by Frances Mize Valley News Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2022August 4, 2025

Cameron Ford with his wife Dinah and baby Hannah in a circa 1983 photograph. (Family photograph)

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A Life: Cameron Ford; ‘He believed everyone deserved a second chance’

by Liz Sauchelli Valley News Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2022August 4, 2025

Jere Daniell teaches at Dartmouth College in an undated photograph. A 1955 graduate of the school, Daniell returned after getting his masters and doctorate at Harvard to work as a professor in Hanover, N.H., for 39 years. (Courtesy of Dartmouth College Library)

A Life: Jere R. Daniell II; ‘Rarely did anything he didn’t enjoy’

by Alex Hanson Valley News Staff WriterAugust 29, 2022August 4, 2025

Carl Russell looks to the canopy of a stand of red and white pines he is clearing for pasture on his farm with Lucky, left, and Marvelous, right, his team of oxen in Bethel Gilead, Vt., Thursday, Jan. 13, 2021. Russell also works with horses. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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A Life: Carl B. Russell; ‘He was so generous’

by David Corriveau Valley News CorrespondentAugust 21, 2022August 4, 2025

Thetford coach Eric Ward, right, the team's bench and their fans encourage the Panthers as Windsor's lead shrinks late in their Division III state championship game in Barre, Vt., on March 18, 2017. Thetford won on a last-second shot, 53-52. (Valley News - Geoff Hansen) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

High School & Youth

A Life: Eric G. Ward; ‘The team was his support system’

by Benjamin Rosenberg Valley News Staff WriterAugust 13, 2022August 4, 2025

Patty Talbot with her beloved dog Bruno in a 2019 photograph. (Family photograph)

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A Life: Patricia ‘Patty’ Talbot; ‘She was always busy and always cheerful’

by Patrick O'Grady Valley News CorrespondentJuly 24, 2022August 4, 2025

Jane Curtis works on a potter's wheel in Finland, where Jane and Will Curtis visited in the 1980s to experience Finnish design and culture. (Family photograph)

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A Life: Jane Pitkin Curtis; ‘A dedicated person and a good citizen’

by Rose Terami Valley News CorrespondentJuly 17, 2022August 4, 2025