Direct Cremation of the Seacoast

Thomas Andrew Geffert, 90, of Sarasota, Florida, died peacefully on January 25, 2022 at Wentworth Senior Living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Born on October 25, 1931 to Anna Hudock and Andrew Geffert, Tom matriculated at Hazleton High School in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, and Penn State University. Tom served in the United States Army after college and relished being stationed in Germany and touring Europe. In 1960, Tom passed the New York City architectural boards in one sitting (a feat) so he could marry the love of his life, Anne Leary Geffert. Tom was happily married for more than 58 years to Anne, who passed on April 25, 2019. Tom is predeceased by his older siblings, Dorothy...

Merrimac, MA - Stanley Thomas Hardy, Sr., 96, of Merrimac, died peacefully at his home on November 5, 2020, after a brief illness, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 23, 1924 in Orland, ME, the son of the late Maurice and Ruby (Snowman) Hardy. He attended school in Little Deer Isle, ME. At the age of 13, he quit school and went to sea on various ships with his uncles. He worked on barges off the Maine coast and traveled on tugboats as far south as New Orleans and on to Cuba. His knowledge of the sea, much of which he learned from a great uncle in Belfast, would serve him and his country well. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on March 31, 1943, and after six weeks of...

Terry Michael Bennett, M.D., M.P.H; died September 30th after a lengthy and fiercely fought battle with cancer. He passed comfortably surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Melanie Piper Allison, his sons, Terry Jr of Los Angeles, CA; Timothy John of Bozeman, MT and his daughter Persephone Jeanmarie of Antwerp, Belgium. Grandsons Izaak and Devon Ullian of San Mateo, CA. Also, his sisters Jill (Richard) Polsby and Cynthia (Edward) De Beixedon of Pasadena, CA; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents and his sister Diane (Bedford) and brother Timothy. Terry was born July 6, 1938 to Dr. Terry C. and Blanche (Stover) Bennett in Los Angeles,...