Published: 8/7/05

Manchester, N.H. — Vivian E. (Rabideau) Yasment, 71, of 230 Circle Road Manchester, N.H., died at Ridgewood Center in Bedford, N.H., on Aug. 2, 2005.

She was born in Standish, N.Y., on July 15, 1934, the daughter of the late Fred and Josephine Rabideau and had been a Manchester, N.H., resident for the past 20 years.

She is survived by a son, Andrew Yasment and his wife Patricia Letourneau of Derry; a daughter, Deborah Longley and her husband Greg of Millington, Tenn.; two grandchildren, Matthew and Alexis Longley of Millington, Tenn.; a brother, Ronald Rabideau of Clayburg, N.Y.; a sister, Margaret "Tootsie" Yasment of Clayburg, N.Y.; and several nephews, nieces and cousins. She was also survived by her Bichon Frise, Pookie, who was also her best friend. She will be missed by her many wonderful friends and neighbors. She was predeceased by a grandson, Joshua.

A memorial gathering will take place on Monday from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Cremation Society of New Hampshire, 243 Hanover St., Manchester, N.H. A memorial service will follow in the Cremation Society Chapel at 7 p.m. An additional memorial gathering will take place on Wednesday evening at the Brown Funeral Home, Cadyville, N.Y., from 6 to 7 p.m. with a memorial service to follow at 7 p.m. in the funeral home.

The family requests that plants be sent in lieu of flowers.

To view the online obituary or to send condolences go to www.csnh.com.

Wellington, Fla. — John J. Doctor, from Wellington, Fla., passed away peacefully on Aug. 4, 2005. He was born in Latrobe, Pa., in 1925 and grew up in Buffalo, N.Y., one of seven children.

Mr. Doctor was predeceased by his wife of 49 years, the former Camilla McConnell and a daughter, Susan.

Survivors include his children, Michael (Nancy) Doctor of Skaneateles, N.Y., Thomas Doctor of Wellington, Fla., and his daughter, Christine Reccoppa of Bayville, N.Y.; the proud grandpa of 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; a brother, Jim (Cindy) Docktor of Buffalo, N.Y.; a niece, Mary Anne (Ken) Springer of West Palm Beach, Fla. He is also survived by many beloved nieces and nephews.

Mr. Doctor was a Naval veteran, having served in both the Atlantic and Pacific theaters during World War II. He was an avid athlete having played semi-pro football in Buffalo, N.Y. Mr. Doctor joined the PGA of America in 1964 and was an accomplished player. He started as Junior Champion for the Buffalo District Golf Association in 1940. Mr. Doctor went on to become Northeastern New York’s Player of the Year, 1975 and Senior's Champion, 1975, 76 and 77. He was the former head pro of Bluff Point.

The Doctor family will receive their friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 8 at Dorsey-E. Earl Smith Funeral Home, 3041 Kirk Road., Lake Worth, Fla.

Funeral services will take place at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9 at the funeral home. Mr. Doctor will be laid to rest following funeral services at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Cemetery, Royal Palm Beach, Fla.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Mr. Doctor to Hospice of Palm Beach County.