Obituary notices, week of September 7 through September 13
Two Townsend-resident obituaries were published this week: Racine, Evalyn M. (Eastman), 92, formerly of Townsend, and Roddy, Gloria (Gagnon), a longtime Townsend resident and former Groton-Dunstable schoolteacher. Both notices were posted by Anderson Funeral Home - Townsend via Legacy.c…
TOWNSEND — This week's column carries notices for 2 Townsend-resident obituaries published this week, posted by Anderson Funeral Home - Townsend.
Evalyn M. (Eastman) Racine, 92, of Lunenburg, formerly of Townsend, Ashby and Mason, NH, died Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at her home. She was born in Woodsville, NH, on April 22, 1934, one of six children of Edward K. Eastman and Marion E. (Bisbee) Eastman Cote. Service details were not included in the notice available at publication. Full obituary at Anderson Funeral Home - Townsend (via Legacy.com): https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/evalyn-racine-obituary?id=62379775.
Gloria (Gagnon) Roddy, of Townsend, died at home on September 10, 2026, surrounded by her children. She was a longtime Townsend resident and a former teacher in the Groton-Dunstable School District. She was born in Lowell on April 25, 1947, the daughter of the late Raymond and Yvette Gagnon. Service details were not included in the notice available at publication. Full obituary at Anderson Funeral Home - Townsend (via Legacy.com): https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/a-gloria-roddy-obituary?id=62414281.
Notices compiled from Anderson Funeral Home - Townsend, Legacy.com, Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Townsend Patch.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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