Obituaries

Ronald E. Dowsett

Ronald E. Dowsett CHARLESTOWN — Ronald Edward Dowsett, 84, of Charlestown, New Hampshire, passed away on Sept. 14, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in New London, Connecticut, on Nov. 13, 1935. He had worked as a night watchman at Sullivan County Nursing Home. He also worked at Gruskins Hardware Store, Hannaford’s, T-Bird and Market Basket. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Nancy (Bevin) Dowsett; his daughters, Debra Petelle and Donna Howard; his son, Kenneth Dowsett; stepchildren, Jim Baird, Everett Baird Jr., Henry Baird and Charles Baird; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Walk-through calling hours will be held at Stringer Funeral Home, 146 Broad St. in Claremont, New Hampshire, on Thursday, Sept. 17, from 4 to 6 p.m. A graveside service will be held in Pine Crest Cemetery on Friday, Sept. 18, at 1 p.m. with Harold Noyes officiating. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the funeral home and Dowsett family ask all attending the calling hours to abide with all regulations and please wear a mask and use social distancing. To view an online memorial or send a private message of condolence, visit www.stringerfh.com.

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