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Brenton Rutter Obituary

OSSIPEE -- Brenton Alexander Rutter, 23, of Rte. 171 Old Granite Road, died April 27, 2010, at his home surrounded by his loving family and friends, following a long battle with leukemia.

He was born Oct. 1, 1986, in Milledgeville, Ga., to Deborah A Corbett and Roger D. Rutter and had lived in Ossipee for most of his life.

Following his graduation from Kingswood Regional High School in 2005, he entered the U.S. Marine Corps, where he served for 4 1/2 years as a corporal. He loved the Marine Corps and will be missed by many friends and family.

Family members, in addition to his mother of Ossipee and his father and stepmother, Joy, of Center Ossipee, include his sisters, Amanda Sharpe of Hampton and Hayley Rutter of Ossipee; his grandparents, Harvey and Nellie Emerson of Ossipee and Donald Rutter of Marquette, Mich.; his girlfriend, Courtney Banville of Wolfeboro, stepbrothers Jason Bovee, Darin Bovee, Jonathan Bovee, Tim Bovee, and Joel Bovee; a niece and nephew and cousins.

SERVICES: Calling hours will be Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Lord Funeral Home, Wolfeboro. Funeral services will be Saturday at 3 p.m., at First Congregational Church, Center Ossipee.

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Published by Union Leader on Apr. 29, 2010.

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Roger Rutter

May 25, 2022

We terribly miss you son, l you forever.
Dad

Cheryl Long

May 15, 2010

Dear Debbie, Roger, and Brenton's friends and family,
We are so very sorry for your profound loss. Brenton touched so many lives in his time on Earth. He will be remembered in everyone's hearts forever. I am proud of his service to our country.
In sincere sympathy and love,
Cheryl and Eddie Long

Casey Caruso

May 2, 2010

Brenton came into my life for a reason and he has impacted me in ways I would never even thought possible. I am so proud to be a small part of his life. He was a brave, caring and compassionate man with an amazing family.

Kelly&Brenton Sloane

May 1, 2010

Forever missed & forever loved <3 Brenton Bushman-Sloane & Kelly Fallon-Sloane

Andrea McEachern

May 1, 2010

Dear Debbie, I was so saddened to hear about Brenton's passing. My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family during this difficult time.

Katie Samuelson

May 1, 2010

Brenton- A great man. He was strong, brave and a hero. Thank You for your services to our country. May you R.I.P you will be missed.
~With love and sympathy~

Katie Samuelson

May 1, 2010

Our thoughts are with you and your family.

Melissa Hart

April 30, 2010

Years ago we met, and although I do not know you as well as I wish I do, I know that you were a great young man. Amanda is so lucky to say what a talented, kind hearted brother you are. Our thoughts are with you and your family.
-The Tetherly's/Hart's

April 30, 2010

Years ago we met. Amanda introduced me to you as her fun loving little brother. You put up with us at Kingswood and then at your house. Although I did not know you as well as I should have, I know you took such good care of Amanda, your mother and your little sister. Brenton, you have so much courage and have fought so hard for so many things. You will always be in our thought and prayers

Tracy Eldridge

April 30, 2010

so sorry for your loss. I met Brent several years ago working at Hunter's. What a great kid. Thank you Brent for your service and for being a great guy. YOu will be missed

M Grenier

April 30, 2010

I don't know you and you don't know me. I want to say many many thanks for serving our country. Its men and women like you that make a big difference in our country! With many thanks God Bless!

Layra Day

April 30, 2010

R.I.P Brenton Rutter

Laura & Don Day

April 30, 2010

Amanda: I am so sorry for the loss of your please extend my sympathies to you and your family.know that i'm here for you.R.I.P Brenton,you will be missed

Diane Bovee

April 29, 2010

Brenton was a great man, he fought for us and our country. He was brave, strong, wonderful, sweet and a great person. He made us proud and we love him so much. We will never forget you.

Karyn Sargent

April 29, 2010

You are all in my thoughts. Words cannot easy the pain, but know that if you should need anything we are all willing to help. What a wonderful young man Brenton was.

David & Faith Murray

April 29, 2010

Amanda: We are so very sorry to hear of the loss of your brother. Please extend our sympathies to all your family. With love and sympathy

Keri Matthews

April 29, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you. Thank you Brenton for being a light in this world and for serving our country. You will be missed and never forgotten.

Linda Avila

April 29, 2010

I did not know Brenton or his family but I wanted to say "Thank You'" for your service to our country and your help to keep me free. God Bless You All..

Sincerely,

Kelly Couturier

April 29, 2010

We are so sorry for your loss. Please know that Brenton is no longer suffering. May God comfort you all through this difficult time. We love you all very much.

Kelly, Jeffrey, and Brittany

Audrey Anderson

April 29, 2010

From A Friend Of Amanda

Melinda Kern

April 29, 2010

Heroes never die. They live on forever in the hearts and minds of those who loved them.

Amanda

April 29, 2010

Always in my heart.

Amanda

April 29, 2010

I love you Brenton.

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