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Pam and Daniel Weigel in a mid-1980s photograph. The couple were married for 48 years. (Family photograph)

A Life: Pamela Weigel ‘would do anything for anybody’

by Kelly Burch Valley News CorrespondentSeptember 22, 2019August 4, 2025

Phil Dutille, center, with his younger brothers Chester, left, Francis and Peter, in front, in an undated photograph. (Family photograph)

A Life: Longtime jeweler Phil Dutille ‘was a gem’

by David Corriveau Valley News Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2019August 4, 2025

Merland LaFrancis drives a 1952 Farmall M in the Memorial Day parade in Tunbridge, Vt., in 2011. LaFrancis usually brought several tractors to the annual parade and the World's Fair. Upon his death in Oct. 2018, he had 28 tractors in his collection. (Family photograph)

A life: Tractor man ‘overcame a lot’

by Kelly Burch Valley News CorrespondentSeptember 8, 2019August 4, 2025

Myrna and Harvey Frommer are photographed in 2006 in Patagonia in South America. (Family photograph)

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A Life: Myrna and Harvey Frommer ‘showed impressive dedication’

by David Corriveau Valley News Staff WriterAugust 26, 2019August 4, 2025

Ruth and Steve Wellington in an undated photograph. (Family photograph)

A Life: Ruth Jeffers Wellington, 1923 to 2019; ‘She just had so many interests’

by David Corriveau Valley News Staff WriterAugust 18, 2019August 4, 2025

Canaan, N.H., residents David Auerbach, left, and Les Lundberg launch their belt sanders as Canaan Hardware owner John Dow watches the race's start at Canaan Old Home Days on Aug. 4, 2007. Auerbach won the event with the oldest and heaviest machine in the competition. (Valley News - Nicholas Richer) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

A Life: John M. Dow, 1946 to 2019, ‘The Lord had him right where he wanted him to be’

by David Corriveau Valley News Staff WriterAugust 11, 2019August 4, 2025

The quartet One Mode of Expression — from left, Ernie Sargent, of Fairlee, Vt., Frank Gould, of Lyme, N.H., Elmer Brown, of Thetford, Vt., and Joseph Tofel, of Thetford — deliver a singing Valentine to Joan Goldburgh at her home in Lyme on Feb. 14, 2006. The Valentine's service was made available in the area by the North Country Chordsmen. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

A Life: Elmer C. Brown, 1927—2019; ‘He never let anything get him down’

by David Corriveau Valley News Staff WriterJuly 28, 2019August 4, 2025

Bud Bushway, of South Strafford, Vt., rides up Airport Road on a truck as his 1940 WACO biplane is towed to the Lebanon Municipal Airport from Interstate 89 on Saturday, June 14, 2008. Bushway landed heading southbound on the interstate in West Lebanon, N.H., after his engine stopped running and he missed the runway. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

A Life: Richard O. “Bud” Bushway Sr., 1940 — 2019; ‘I’ll tell you: I was never bored around Bud’

by David Corriveau Valley News Staff WriterJuly 21, 2019August 4, 2025

Douglas Cedeno is photographed at Paine's Christmas Trees in Morrisville, Vt., with his grandchildren on the day after Thanksgiving in 2018. From left are Leo DeSanto, Douglas Cedeno, Willem Cedeno and Sophia DeSanto. (Family photograph)

A Life: Dr. Douglas Cedeno, 1949 – 2019; ‘He’s still caring for patients through us’

by Nora Doyle-Burr Valley News Staff WriterJuly 14, 2019August 4, 2025

Margaret McCracken and her husband Tim Turner, who died in 2014, ride on Lake Champlain in a circa. 2005 photograph. (Family phootograph)

A Life: Margaret McCracken, 1952 to 2019; ‘Everything she did, she did with an artistic bent’

by David Corriveau Valley News Staff WriterJuly 7, 2019August 4, 2025