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Friday , March 24 , 2017 The Colebrook Chronicle Page 19

Obituaries

( Continued from page 16 ) Condolences may be offered to the family online by going to www . jenkinsnewman . com .
Arrangements are under the direction of Jenkins and Newman Funeral Home in Colebrook .
Town of Northumberland , c / o the Board of Selectmen , 19 Main St ., Groveton , NH 03582 , for the maintenance and preservation of the Meetinghouse Museum donated to the town by the Potter-Haney family .
Arrangements are entrusted to the care of the Armstrong- Charron Funeral Home in Groveton . To send the family condolences via the online register book , please visit www . armstrongcharronfuneralh ome . com .
ROBERT J . KAFFEL , SR .
COLEBROOK – Robert J . Kaffel , Sr ., 61 , of Colebrook and formerly of Manchester , died on Thursday afternoon , March 16 , 2017 , in Stewartstown while out enjoying one of his favorite activities – snowmobiling .
He was born on Jan . 28 , 1956 , a son to the late Mitch and Janet ( Besadeski ) Kaffel . He was raised in Manchester and around the lakes of Northwood . Robert was a realtor by profession for most of his adult life .
He enjoyed snowmobiling and boating , and he loved to spend time with his grandchildren .
Robert is survived by his son , Robert J . Kaffel , Jr ., and his wife Kendra of Raymond , Me ., and three grandchildren , Ivan , Owen and Emily .
There are no public calling hours or services scheduled at this time .
Expressions of sympathy in memory of Kaffel may be made to the Two Rivers Ride for Cancer , c / o R . Mulliken , 53 Spring St ., Colebrook , NH 03576 .
CINDY A . EAGER
LANCASTER – Cindy A . Eager , 59 , of Stebbins Hill , died Monday , March 13 , 2017 , at her home .
Cindy was born June 2 , 1957 in Whitefield at her grandparents ( Tedesco ) home . Her parents were Elmer E . Eager and Ann Marie ( Tedesco ) Eager .
In 1960 the family moved to Stebbins Hill in Lancaster onto what would become known as “ EEE Farm .” There they operated a dairy farm for many happy , hardworking years . Cindy later became a dispatcher for local oil companies , Johnson ’ s Fuel , Stiles Fuel , and Irving Oil . In late years she has worked for Granite State Independent Living with some truly exceptional people who became dear friends .
She was married to the love of her life , Paul Mitchell Marro , from 2000 to 2007 . She enjoyed cooking for friends , diesel tractors , raising livestock , and her pet cats . She was predeceased by her parents and Paul .
No calling hours or services will be held . The family asks those who wish to give a remembrance to the Lord in Prayer .
Arrangements are under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home in Lancaster . Please go to www . baileyfh . net for more information or to send an online condolence .
GARY L . PERRY
Gary L . Perry , age 63 , passed away on March 15 after a long illness with cancer COPD and diabetes .
Gary was the son of Eunice Day and Stephen Perry . He was a cook by trade and always enjoyed people and loving his family .
He is survived by his loving wife of 13 and a half years , Claire Perry , his son Scott Perry of Bridgton , Me .; and his daughter Nicole Smith of Effingham ; two brothers , Thad Perry of Casco , Me . And Dean and Beth Perry of Ossipee ; three sisters , Joann Drew of Fryeburg , Me ., Joyce Perry of Conway , Janet ( Perry ) and Richard Lavasseur of South Burlington , Vt .; three stepchildren , Lynn and Kelley Rancourt and Brian Rancourt of Stewartstown .
Gary was predeceased by his mother and father and a sister , Norma , of Maine , who died two years ago on Jan . 15 .
There are no calling hours . A celebration of life will be held in the spring and the public will be welcome .