Obituary: Marjorie Marth

Obituary: Marjorie Marth

Mother, concert violinist, beloved music teacher, friend, longtime Claremonter Marjorie Cofer Marth, a Claremont resident for more than 60 years, died March 31 at the age of 94. “Howdy, you all,” she wrote shortly before her death. “What a wonderful...
Obituary: Nancy Mae (Blaisdell) Whitham

Obituary: Nancy Mae (Blaisdell) Whitham

Elementary school teacher, church choir member Nancy Mae Whitham, longtime elementary school teacher, died of cancer on April 11, 2018. She was 81.  Nancy Blaisdell Whitham, the second of four daughters born to Helen Ann Vojacek and Charles Oswald Blaisdell, was...

Readers comments 4-20-18

Heartfelt letter of thanks Dear Editor: To our family, friends, neighbors and the entire Claremont community and beyond:?On March 26, our lives were turned upside down after we lost our home to a massive explosion and fire. Although we are devastated by the...

Police blotter 4-20-18

Wednesday, April 11 Police are investigating two vandalism incidents and one burglary they believe are connected. Officers arrived to Oak Park Cemetery to find yellow spray paint on 20 feet of fencing and on an unknown number of coffin vaults. The letters SAG and DRSK...