Wanda Louise Gridley Hazen, the mother of six who worked a variety of jobs, died on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025 while in the loving care of her only daughter, Betsy, in Charlotte, North Carolina. She was 88.

She was born on Aug. 6, 1936, the daughter of Albert Gridley and Alice Dingman Gridley.

Louis John Meagley Sr.

ALTAMONT — “After an extended battle with various undiagnosed ailments, ‘The Man with Nine Lives’ went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025,” the family of Louis John Meagley Sr. wrote in a tribute. He was 87.

Elizabeth Ann H. Free

ALTAMONT — “Elizabeth Ann Free, a woman whose life was filled with creativity, entered her heavenly home on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, at the age of 97,” her family wrote in a tribute. 

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