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Page 16 The Colebrook Chronicle Friday , February 17 , 2017

Obituaries

( Continued from page 15 ) following at noon at the Jenkins and Newman Funeral Home in Colebrook . A graveside committal service will be held in the spring at the Colebrook Village Cemetery of which notice will be given .
The family would like express their sincere appreciation and gratitude to the staff of the Hillsboro County Nursing home for their love and care of Mable .
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 .
dall Bennett and family of Littleton , Sheila Evans and family of Litchfield , Norma Pond and family of Jonestown , Penn ., and the families of Arnold and Donald Bennett . Mable is survived by her siblings Bertina Jondro of Colebrook and Ellsworth J . Shallow of Pittsburg .
Mable was predeceased by her husband Clinton Isaac Bennett and loving sons Arnold and Donald Bennett .
Mable and her husband , Clint raised their family on their farm in East Colebrook . After retirement of the farm , Mable enjoyed 20 years of service as a nurse ' s aide at Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover while residing in Lebanon .
Mable loved her family as a sister , mother , grandmother and great-grandmother and enjoyed the many special occasions that brought them together . She enjoyed the time that she was able to travel and see the world with her friends and loved ones . Her favorite places included Hampton Beach , Hawaii , Nova Scotia and many other destinations .
Calling hours were on Monday , Feb . 13 , 2017 , from 11 a . m . to noon , with a funeral service
Leonard Hilliker
LEONARD HILLIKER WEST STEWARTSTOWN –
Leonard Raymond Hilliker , age
53 , formerly of Alburgh , Vt ., and more recently of West Stewartstown , died Monday morning , Feb . 13 , 2017 , at the Coos County Nursing Hospital in West Stewartstown .
Born in Hartford , Conn ., on Jan . 29 , 1964 , he was the son of the late Robert and Anna Mae ( Curtis ) Hilliker .
Leonard is survived by his brothers and sisters and their spouses , Gary and Barbara Curtis of Bloomfield , Vt ., Larry Hilliker of Cameron , N . C ., George and Judy Hilliker of Cameron , N . C ., Robert and Valerie Hilliker of Richford , Cynthia and Donald Hakey of Mooers , N . Y ., Roberta and Tim Staples of Bethel , as well many nieces and nephews .
In addition to his parents , Leonard was predeceased by a brother , Timothy Hilliker ; a sister , Charlotte Teer and two nephews , David Hilliker and Jason Hakey .
Leonard ’ s family would like to extend their sincerest thanks to the management and staff of the Coos County Nursing Hospital for their professional care and support of Leonard over the past five years .
A funeral service will be held on Saturday , Feb . 25 , 2017 , at 11 a . m . from The Kidder Memorial Home , 89 Grand Avenue , Swanton . Pastor John C . Kehoe of the Alburgh Union Bible Church will officiate . Interment will follow at the Hilliker family lot in Riverside Cemetery .
Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from 10 a . m . until the hour of the service .
Gifts in Leonard ’ s memory may be made to the Coos County Nursing Hospital Memorial
Fund , P . O . Box 10 , West Stewartstown , New Hampshire 03597 .
To offer private online condolences , please visit www . kiddermemorialhome . com or call 802-868-3331 .
Anthony Notari
ANTHONY NOTARI
JEFFERSON – Anthony Frederick Notari passed away on Feb . 12 , 2017 . He was born on Sept . 4 , 1942 in Newark , New Jersey , to Fred and Virginia Notari and graduated from Montclair High School in Montclair , New Jersey in 1960 .
After graduation , Tony attended Purdue University in the ROTC program for one year , entering the United States Naval Academy in 1961 and graduating as an Ensign in the United States Navy in 1965 . He was always proud of the fact that Roger Staubach was in his graduating class . Tony married Lynne Burris on Dec . 18 , 1965 and they moved to Newport , Rhode Island where he was stationed on his first ship , DE-1022 , a destroyer escort , during the Vietnam War . Later , Tony and
Lynne moved to Glen Ridge , New Jersey in 1970 to work with Tony ’ s father in the insurance business . In 1976 , the family , which now included five children , moved to Jefferson , where they bought an old run-down farmhouse and converted it into their lifelong “ dream house .” There Tony and Lynne raised six children .
After moving to New Hampshire in 1976 , Tony became employed with Workman ’ s Compensation for Diamond International , later becoming a Mexican restaurant owner from 1988- 1992 . In his next career move he decided to work from home as an independent insurance agent .
Tony loved the outdoors , gardening in particular . As a young boy , he was fond of the water and boats , leading him to be interested in the Navy . He was an avid “ tinkerer ,” always fixing things or making them . He always enjoyed his grandchildren and his pets . Tony was predeceased by his parents . His sister Ginny Fisher resides in New Jersey with her husband David .
Tony loved the Lord and was an active member of the Jefferson Christian Church . He suffered with lung disease and passed away peacefully in his home , surrounded by his family .
He is survived his wife of 51 years , Lynne Notari , of Jefferson , his daughter Jill Notari ( Knox ) and her husband Ed from Jefferson , his son Paul Notari with his wife Marie and their daughter Emma from Bridgewater , Mass ., his daughter Amy Notari ( Crory ), her husband Mark and their children Matthew , Nathan , Luke , David , Jonah and Rachel from New Ipswich , his daughter Molly Notari ( Barnes ) with her husband Dave and their children Hope , Anna , Lydia , and Aaron from Cumberland , R . I ., and his sons Charles Notari from Portland , Ore ., and James Notari from Los Angeles , Calif .
Arrangements are under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home in Lancaster . Those who wish to extend condolences online may visit www . baileyfh . net . Calling hours at the funeral home are on Saturday , Feb . 25 from 1-4 p . m . His funeral with military honors will be held on Sunday , Feb . 26 at 1 p . m . at the Jefferson Town Hall . Refreshments will be provided afterwards at the Jefferson Christian Church ( directly across from the town hall ). The family asks , for those who wish to honor Tony , if they were of military service to please wear all or part of their uniform .