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Lynn & Barry
July 31, 2022
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William VerPlanck
Jan 31, 1951 - Jul 7, 2022
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Jeanie, words cannot adequately express the surprise and sorrow we feel upon learning of Bill's passing. He so clearly adored you and you two made such a lovely partnership. If in some small way we can lighten the burden of your grief, I hope you will call upon us. Fondly, Lynn and Barry
Barry and Lynn
July 31, 2022
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Dear Jeanie , So saddened by the sudden death of your husband ! Loved, loved all the Facebook photos of you golfing , enjoying cocktails with friends , and at your Florida home ! You had a beautiful life together ! May GOD bless you during this difficult time ! Love , Jo
Jo-Ann Ludorf Crawford
July 21, 2022
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We are in shock over the passing of Billy ! He was a great guy who will forever be in our hearts ! Our deepest condolences to you Jean and your family! You are in our thoughts and prayers
Rich and Patty Kunze
July 18, 2022 | Friend
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Bill was soft-spoken, respectful and kind. I always thought highly of him. With sympathy, Hugh and Marita Mallett
Hugh Mallett
July 17, 2022 | Friend
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Bill had that quiet humor that was always followed by his grin. A very kind man and a wonderful Florida neighbor.
May God guide you Jean during this difficult time. Bill will always be with you!
Jim & Cherri Kasmirski
July 13, 2022 | Venice, FL | Friend
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Jeannie, words cannot express our sorrow for you and your family. Bill was a kind and gentle soul. We hope that your wonderful memories can offer some comfort in this most difficult time.
The Majewski and Lemire families
July 12, 2022
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Our heartfelt condolences to Jean and family. Bill will be missed but we will never forget that genuine smile.
Marge & Tom
July 12, 2022 | Friend
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Offering our deepest condolences at this difficult time.
The Entire Staff of Waters Funeral Home
July 12, 2022 | Concord, NH
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Obituaries
William's Obituaries
Dunbarton, NH William “Bill” VerPlanck, age 71, of Millie’s Way passed away suddenly of a stroke on July
7, 2022 at Concord Hospital.
Born on January 31, 1951, the son of the late Lawrence and Gwendolyn (Rogers) VerPlanck. He was a
graduate of Tilton School, Class of 1969 and of Cornell University with a BS in Industrial & Labor
Relations, Class of 1973.
Bill began his Surety career with the Chubb Bond department in NYC, then joined Peerless Insurance
Company’s MA Regional Office. He then moved to Boston, MA where he joined The Hartford Insurance
Company bond department as bond manager. In 1985 joined The Rowley Agency in Concord, NH, where
he stayed for the remainder of his career, becoming Partner in 1996 and retiring 2018.
Bill was a current member of the BOD at Concord Country Club. Formerly he served on the Board of
Directors of CASA of NH – 10 years, Associated General Contractors (AGC) of NH, and the Jiffi Rule
Scholarship Tennis Tournament. He was the former President of the New England Surety Association.
He was an avid golfer, enjoyed playing tennis and, his newest passion, archery. He loved animals and
taking care of the beautiful home that he and Jean built together. He was always ready to lend a hand
to family and friends. He was funny and generous, patient, and loving. Bill and Jean treated all their
nieces and nephews as their own, always supporting them in their sports, school activities and life.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased one sister, Mary VerPlanck.
Bill is survived by his loving wife of 34 years and soulmate Jean (Mannion) VerPlanck of Dunbarton; his 2
sisters, Margaret (VerPlanck) Orbon and her husband, Dr. Richard Orbon, and Judith VerPlanck-Elliot and
her husband, James; his sister-in-law: Sandy Mannion and her partner, Tim Langley; his brother-in-law:
Rick Mannion, Jr. and his wife, Gail; his nieces and nephews: Rand Orbon and his wife, Ha; Alex Orbon
and his wife, Natalie; Chris Orbon and his wife, Kate; Eric Zaikowski; Carolyn Zaikowski; Tim Mannion;
Rob Mannion and his wife, Anita; Analise (Mannion) Phelps and her husband, Austin; plus 11 great-
nephews and 1 great-niece.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, July 19, 12noon – 4pm at the Concord Country Club, 22
Country Club Lane, Concord, NH 03301.
Burial will be at a later date in the Center Cemetery, Dunbarton, NH.
In lieu of flowers donations can made in Bill’s memory to the Pope Memorial SPCA, 94 Silk Farm Road,
Concord, NH 03301 or to the Dunbarton Fire Fighter’s Association, 1011 School Street, Dunbarton, NH
03046.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Waters Funeral Home in Concord.
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