In Memoriam: Martha Larson, Ski Patroller

Martha Ellen Larson, 59, died unexpectedly on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at UMass Memorial Hospital, Worcester. She was born in Worcester, a daughter of the late Russell P. and Charlotte A. (Field) Larson. Martha was raised in the Quinsigamond Village area of Worcester and...

In Memoriam: David Rowean, Ski Patroller

It is with great sadness that NH Region reports that one of its longtime Ski Patrollers has passed:  David Paul Rowean, 64, of Francestown, and a Patroller at Cannon Mountain, died Sunday Sept. 11, 2016, at his home. The following kind words about him appear on the...

In Memoriam: Dan Pesula, Ski Patroller

Dan Pesula, a member of the Pats Peak Ski Patrol, passed away on June 21, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Dan first started his patrol career at Crotched Mountain Ski Area in 2011. He joined the Pats Peak patrol shortly thereafter to be a little closer to...

In Memoriam: Richard Violette, Ski Patroller

Richard “Dick” Violette, Sr., 85, peacefully passed on October 17th in Delray Beach, Florida. A man of unusually high integrity, Dick was equally engaging with an easy smile and a genuine interest in the wellbeing of others. He was a loyal husband to his loving wife...

In Memoriam: George Wesson, Ski Patroller

George Frye Wesson Jr., 89, of Rutland died Monday morning September 6, 2010 at the Pines atRutland following a brief illness.  He was born in Worcester , Ma. July 4th 1921 the son of George and Ellen (Nystrom) Wesson. As a child he was raised in...

In Memoriam: John Boyd, Ski Patroller

Jack F. Boyd December 20, 2010 Laconia, NH—–Jack F. Boyd, 94, died at his home at the Taylor Community on Monday, December 20, 2010. He was predeceased by his wife, Marion S. Boyd, who died in 2006. Jack was born on August 23, 1916 in Hartford, Conn., the...

In Memoriam: Bob McLellan, Ski Patroller

Robert ‘Bob’ McLellan 1943 – 2010 We are all aware of Bob’s passion for his Family……… I’m going to take a minute to talk about Bob’s other family and passion……. Bob’s love for skiing began back in 1974 when he joined the Methuen Ski Hill Ski Patrol and started...