Scott VanDyne, 59, of Hopkinton, N.H., was unexpectedly ushered home into the presence of His Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021.
Scott was born in Peterborough, N.H., to Shirley and Richard VanDyne.
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