The Rockingham News Obituaries, Rockingham, New Hampshire, from June 14, 2002

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Stanley B. Borden

     NEWTON -- Stanley B. Borden, 83, died Tuesday, June 11, 2002, at The
Oxford in Haverhill, Mass.
     He was born Aug. 29, 1918, in Boston, the son of the late Ernest and
Matilda (Burton) Borden and had resided in Newton since 1955.
     He was educated in Boston schools and was a U.S. Army veteran of World
War II serving with the medical corps attaining the rank of staff sergeant.
     Mr. Borden was a dental technician for more than 63 years retiring
from the former Needham Dental Lab, Needham, Mass., in 1999.
     He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Virginia (Brown) Borden; one
son and his wife, Peter S. and Donna E. Borden of Newton; two
grandchildren; three foster children, Joseph Ready of Brentwood, Beverly
Draughn of Portsmouth and Thomas Borden of Eliot, Maine; several foster
grandchildren; and one nephew.
     He was predeceased by one sister, Ethel Coggshall.
     Memorial services will be held Saturday, June 22, at 2 p.m. at the
family home, 29 Bear Hill Road, Newton.
     Memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association, 9
Cedarwood Drive, Unit 12, Bedford, NH 03110 or to the American Cancer
Society, Gail Singer Memorial Bldg., Unit 8, Bedford, NH 03110-5032.
     Arrangements are by the H.L. Farmer & Sons Funeral Homes, Haverhill
and Bradford, Mass.

Mildred E. Hall

     RAYMOND -- Graveside services for Mildred E. "Aunt Mi," Hall, will be
held Saturday, June 15, at 1 p.m. in Village Cemetery, Fremont.
     Mrs. Hall 103, formerly of Gertrude Ave., died Wednesday, June 5,
2002, in Fremont.
     In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the N.H. SPCA,
P.O. Box 196, Stratham, NH 03885 or to the charity of one's choice.
     Arrangements are by the Brewitt Funeral Home, Raymond.

Barbara S. Keefe

     RAYMOND -- Barbara S. Keefe, 78, of Swain Lane, died Saturday, June 8,
2002, in Exeter Hospital.
     She was born Jan. 1, 1924, in Haverhill, Mass., the daughter of the
late Kenneth and Mabel (Crosby) Swain. She was a longtime resident of
Raymond and had resided in Swampscott, Marblehead and Salem, Mass.,
wintering in the Scottish Highland in Leesburg, Fla.
     She was very active in sports in her younger years and had been a
member of the Flufferettes, a woman's softball team in Lynn, Mass.
     Mrs. Keefe was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family.
     She was a member of Raymond Congregational Church; the Daughters of
the American Revolution; and co-founder and charter member of the Onway
Lake Association in Raymond.
     She enjoyed outdoor activities, gardening and camping.
     She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Francis D. Keefe of
Raymond; three sons, F. Daniel Keefe of Winthrop, Mass., Timothy C. Keefe
of Plymouth and Jonathan Keefe of Manchester By the Sea, Mass.; one
daughter, Susan M. Keefe of Newark, Vt.; five grandchildren; one brother,
Richard Swain of Wilbraham, Mass.; and several nieces and nephews.
     Memorial services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in Raymond
Congregational Church, Church Street, Raymond.
     In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American
Lung Association, P.O. Box 1014, Manchester, NH 03105 or to the Onway Lake
Association, c/o Kathy Flower, P.O. Box 126, Raymond, NH 03077.
     Arrangements are by the Brewitt Funeral Home, Raymond.

Stephen E. Robinson

     RAYMOND -- Stephen Edward Robinson, 50, of Highview Circle, died
Wednesday, June 12, 2002, at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack after
a period of failing health.
     He was born Nov. 3, 1951, in Patterson, N.J., the son of Ralph and
Jane (Van Stratton) Robinson of Reading, Mass.
     He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving during the Vietnam War.
     Mr. Robinson was a machinist at Frontier Machine Shop, Amesbury,
Mass., for 2 1/2 years and had previously worked at MKS Instruments in
Lawrence, Mass., for 10 years.
     In addition to his parents he is survived by his wife of 20 years,
Maureen Robinson of Raymond; one son, Nathan Robinson of Raymond; one
daughter, Samantha Robinson of Raymond; five brothers, Ralph Robinson of
North Reading, Mass., James Robinson of Oceanside, Calif.; Michael Robinson
of Attleboro, Mass., Matthew Robinson of Tacoma, Wash., and Paul V.
Robinson of Reading; four sisters, Margaret Rasik of Cocoa Beach., Fla.,
Nancy Holden of Crystal River, Fla., Joan Munroe of Lowell, Mass., and
Suzanne Foster of Sandown; and 18 nieces and nephews.
     Calling hours will be held Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Brewitt
Funeral Home, On the Common, Raymond.
     In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Community
Hospice House, 210 Naticook Road, Merrimack, NH 03054.