Obituaries
Carol Sue Stevens
February 05, 2026
Pike, NH – Carol Sue (Moody) Stevens, 70, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. Carol was born December 22, 1955, to Melvin “Pete” and Marion (Bragdon) Moody. She grew up on the family farm on Moody Road in Pike, NH. Carol graduated in 1973 from Woodsville High School. Carol resided on Moody Road the majority of her life, near her family.
Carol married Ernest J. Stevens on March 12, 1994, they were married for 32 years. Her and her husband together owned and operated Ely Commission Sales in Bradford, VT, where they held biweekly auctions. Carol developed many friendships over the years managing the snack bar at their auction business, Ely Sales.
In retirement Carol volunteered some of her time sorting and packaging meals for local families in need.
She enjoyed sharing stories of life growing up with her brothers at the farm. Some of Carols most cherished memories were those summer days she spent having pool days with her grandchildren. The smile she wore expressed this.
Carol is predeceased by her parents, a brother, Ronald Moody, previously of Piermont, and Claire Moody, previously of Georgia.
She is survived by her husband; her three sons, Jonathan Abbey (Erica), Christopher Rodimon, and Gregory Sargent; her grandchildren, Devon Abbey, Sarah Abbey, Emily Abbey, Michael Rodimon, Jonathan Rodimon, and Ondrea Rainville; two great grandchildren, Grace and Elias; her brothers David Moody (Doreen) of Pike, NH, and Richard “Peanut” Moody of Georgia; several nieces, nephews and cousins; she also leaves behind her beloved furry companion, a pug named Oscar.
To honor Carol, the family suggests making a donation to the Good Shepard Food Pantry, PO Box 123, 65 South Court Street, Woodsville, NH. Your gift will support those with food insecurities within her community.
There will be calling hours for Carol on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 1 – 3 PM at Ricker Funeral Home & Cremation Care of Woodsville, 1 Birch Street, Woodsville, NH. Carol will be laid to rest in a private ceremony in the spring at the East Haverhill Cemetery in Pike, NH.
To offer the family an online condolence, please visit www.rickerfh.com Ricker Funeral Home & Cremation Care of Woodsville is assisting the family with arrangements.
Carol married Ernest J. Stevens on March 12, 1994, they were married for 32 years. Her and her husband together owned and operated Ely Commission Sales in Bradford, VT, where they held biweekly auctions. Carol developed many friendships over the years managing the snack bar at their auction business, Ely Sales.
In retirement Carol volunteered some of her time sorting and packaging meals for local families in need.
She enjoyed sharing stories of life growing up with her brothers at the farm. Some of Carols most cherished memories were those summer days she spent having pool days with her grandchildren. The smile she wore expressed this.
Carol is predeceased by her parents, a brother, Ronald Moody, previously of Piermont, and Claire Moody, previously of Georgia.
She is survived by her husband; her three sons, Jonathan Abbey (Erica), Christopher Rodimon, and Gregory Sargent; her grandchildren, Devon Abbey, Sarah Abbey, Emily Abbey, Michael Rodimon, Jonathan Rodimon, and Ondrea Rainville; two great grandchildren, Grace and Elias; her brothers David Moody (Doreen) of Pike, NH, and Richard “Peanut” Moody of Georgia; several nieces, nephews and cousins; she also leaves behind her beloved furry companion, a pug named Oscar.
To honor Carol, the family suggests making a donation to the Good Shepard Food Pantry, PO Box 123, 65 South Court Street, Woodsville, NH. Your gift will support those with food insecurities within her community.
There will be calling hours for Carol on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 1 – 3 PM at Ricker Funeral Home & Cremation Care of Woodsville, 1 Birch Street, Woodsville, NH. Carol will be laid to rest in a private ceremony in the spring at the East Haverhill Cemetery in Pike, NH.
To offer the family an online condolence, please visit www.rickerfh.com Ricker Funeral Home & Cremation Care of Woodsville is assisting the family with arrangements.
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