| ?, Alice |
Lois Chasse was called "Alice" by Ralph Roberts in front of
the CBS crews at the Derry Civic Centre |
| ?, Alice |
Mentioned in a song by Grace Slick |
| ?, Audra |
Secretary of Dr Hong. She spoke to Joe Wyzer and got Ralph
Roberts
an appointment to see Dr Hong in October 1993. Appears to be Dating Joe
Wyzer. |
| ?, Aunt Sadie | Ralph
Roberts imagined her calling someone when he saw the aura's on the
telephone lines for the first time. |
| ?, Curley |
One of the 3 stooges |
| ?, Deanie |
Name on the footpath. It said "Sam + Deanie" |
| ?,
Denise | Mentioned in anti-abortion literature read
by John Leydecker |
| ?, Jake | Owner
of a battered saxophone in Atropos's lair. It had his name on it in
Rhinestones. |
| ?, Justin | Boy
who works weekends at the Derry Library |
| ?, Karl |
Worked at the Red Apple convenience store. |
| ?,
Larry | One of the 3 stooges |
| ?,
Melanie | Friend of Helen Deepneau who worked as a
bank teller |
| ?, Merrilee | Pregnant
woman who died at High Ridge after being shot. Lay next to Gretchen
Tillbury. |
| ?, Mina | Friend
of Lois Chasse |
| ?, Moe | One of
the 3 stooges |
| ?, Norton | Lois
Chasse called Ralph Roberts "Norton" in front of the CBS crews at the
Derry Civic Centre |
| ?, Patrick | Grandfather
of Patrick Danville |
| ?, Pete | Paperboy |
| ?,
Peter | Security guard at WomanCare |
| ?,
Sadie | Aunt mentioned on the telephone |
| ?, Sam |
A mother was heard to yell out for Sam to come inside, and to
bring
his sister in too. Not sure if this is the same Sam who's name was
written on the ground. |
| ?, Sam | Name
on the footpath. It said "Sam + Deanie" |
| ?, Sue |
Worked at the Red Apple convenience store on Afternoon shift.
She
was there when Helen Deepneau came in after being beaten by her husband. |
| ?,
Susy | Her name was spray painted on the side of
the Diesel Shed at the Derry Trainyards |
| ?, Tim |
A little boy that was walking with his mother. These 2 had
the most
beautiful aura's Ralph Roberts had seen. Outside the Rite Aid pharmacy. |
| ?,
Vic | Brother of Lois Chasse |
| ?, Zoe |
Waitress at the Derry Diner. Member of the Friends of Life.
Joined
WomanCare's followers in 1984. Put a child up for adoption in 1989 |
| ?,
Zoe | Waitress |
| Ackerman,
William | Musician mentioned in passing |
| Altoberg,
Chris | Weather forecaster on TV for News at Noon |
| Amos |
On the radio show "Amos and Andy" |
| Anderson, ? |
Husband of Rachel Anderson. He beat her often, and hard,
until he disappeared in about 1985. |
| Anderson,
Rachel | Cleaner at WomanCare. Heavy set woman
who's husband beat her until he went missing. |
| Anderson,
Steve | Assistant District Attorney who interviewed
Ralph Roberts after being attacked by Charles Pickering |
| Andrews
Sisters | Singers mentioned in passing |
| Andy |
On the radio show "Amos and Andy" |
| Animals, The |
Band that was played by Ed Deepneau on the day he beat up his
wife. |
| Applebaum, ? | Owner
of a house on Harris Ave in 1998. |
| Arnold,
Rosanne | Guest on the TV show hosted by Whoopi |
| Astaire,
Fred | Dancer mentioned in passing |
| Atropos |
Bald Doctor #3. The bad one who is the rogue agent of the
random.
He cut Ed Deepneau's cord, and this let Deepneau come under the control
of the Crimson King. He is Left handed and uses a rusty scalpel. Ralph
Roberts and Lois Chasse were caught in his lair, and Ralph cut off one
of his ears. |
| Bach, ? | Composer
mentioned in passing |
| Baggins, Bilbo | Found
a ring and gave it to his grandson Frodo |
| Baggins,
Frodo | Grandson of Bilbo |
| Bald Doctor
1 | Clotho. Partner of the Bald Doctor 2, Lachesis.
They end life with purpose. |
| Bald Doctor
2 | Lachesis. Partner of the Bald Doctor 1, Clotho.
They end life with purpose. |
| Bald Doctor
3 | Atropos. The agent of random |
| Barbie |
Part of the childrens classic Barbie and Ken |
| Barrett,
? | Owner of an orchard that was converted into
High Ridge in the early 1980's |
| Bates,
Norman | Psycho mentioned in passing |
| Beethoven,
? | Composer mentioned in passing |
| Bennigan,
Harriet | Old woman in Derry who uses a walking
frame. Makes 82 look young. |
| Benson,
Lisette | TV News reader for News at Noon. Had a
story on the altercation between the Friends of Life group and
Pro-Choice group. |
| Berkowitz, David | Murderer
known as the Son of Sam |
| Berlin, Irving | Songwriter
mentioned in passing |
| Bevis | Of
Bevis and Butt-Head fame |
| Bowe,
Riddick | Boxer mentioned in passing |
| Bowers,
Oscar (Butch) | Berta Roberts told her son Ralph to
make sure Butch did not put any bad potato's at the bottom of the basket |
| Boynton,
Tony | Name written in graffiti in the male
portosan in Strawford Park. |
| Brolin,
James | Actor mentioned in passing |
| Brown,
Charlie | Cartoon Character |
| Buchanan,
Pat | A poster for Pat as president was in the
window of a store in Derry |
| Buck, Frank |
Hero in old movies |
| Bundy, Ted |
Murderer mentioned in passing |
| Bunyan, Paul |
There is a plastic statue of him in Derry, outside the Civic
Centre |
| Burdon, Eric | In
the Bold and the Beautiful movie on TV |
| Butt-Head |
Of Bevis and Butt-Head fame |
| Caesar,
Augustus | Mentioned in passing |
| Callan,
Marie | Told Lois Chasse about the demonstration at
WomanCare where Ed
Deemneau was arrested. Said the demonstration included rock throwing,
and that's why there were arrests. |
| Captain Ahab |
Mentioned in passing |
| Casey, Ben |
On a TV show watched by Ralph Roberts |
| Castonguay,
Simone | Her niece was Barbara Richards who worked
at WomanCare as the day
receptionist. Friend of Lois Chasse. She was brides maid of honor at
the wedding of Ralph Roberts and Lois Chasse on 2 January 1994 |
| Centurions |
Crimson King's servants and helpers. This is also what the
Friends of Life call their major enemies. All but 2 are female. |
| Chapin,
Lafayette (Faye) | Friend of Ralph Roberts who used
to be a carpenter up until he
retired about 1983. Often played chess with Bill McGovern. Died of a
heart attack in July 1995 |
| Chasse,
Harold | Son of Lois and Paul. He tried to get his
mother to go into a
retirement home in Bangor. Husband of Janet. A Lawyer who gave away his
mother at her wedding to Ralph Roberts on 2 January 1994 |
| Chasse,
Janet | Wife of Harold. A real bitch that wanted to
get Lois Chasse into
the retirement home in Bangor. Had freckles, but covered them. She
stole the earrings from Lois, and made it look like Lois lost them due
to her bad memory. |
| Chasse, Lois | Friend
of Ralph Roberts. 68 years old. She lived on Harris Ave,
about half a block down from Ralph. She also suffered from Insomnia.
Mother of Harold and wife of Paul. She also started to see the aura's,
and was to help save the life of Patrick Danville at any cost. She
married Ralph on 2 January 1994. |
| Chasse, Paul |
Husband of Lois. Died while at work on the railroad in about
1991. Had liver trouble. |
| Cherney,
Pete | Weather man on TV seen by Ralph Roberts at
11:30pm |
| Cheshire Cat | From
Alice in Wonderland |
| Christie, Agatha | Mystery
author mentioned in passing |
| Chung,
Connie | CBS reporter at the rally for Susan Day in
Derry |
| Churchill, Winston | Mentioned
by Joe Wyzer. He was an Insomniac. |
| Clinton,
Bill | President followed by the
Deepneau's |
| Clotho | Bald
doctor #1. Partner of the Bald Doctor 2, Lachesis. They end
life with purpose. They altered Ralph Roberts and Lois Chasse to be
able to see the Aura's and help to stop the actions of Atropos from
altering the future |
| Cohen, ? | Derry
Mayor who is the second man to be on the Centurions list - the other is
Ralph Roberts |
| Cook, Robin | Author
mentioned in passing |
| Cooper, Garry | Actor
mentioned by Bill McGovern |
| Coughlin,
Father | Derry Priest |
| Cox, Dale |
County Prosecutor mentioned in passing |
| Crane,
Ichabod | Mentioned in passing |
| Creed,
Gage William | Boy run down by a speeding tanker in
Ludlow. His sneaker was in Atropos's lair. |
| Creeley,
Robert | Poet who wrote "for Love, Poems 1950-1960"
read by Dorrance Marstellar |
| Crimson
King, The | Evil that jumps from body to body, and
generation to generation
according to Ed Deepneau. When Atropos cut Ed's cord, he came under the
control of the Crimson King. He is part of the Dark Tower, in the
levels above mortals. Ralph Roberts sees him when he was in the plane
trying to stop Ed Deepneau |
| Cruise, Tom |
Actor mentioned in passing |
| Crystal,
Billy | Actor mentioned in passing |
| Cubbins,
Bartholomew | Character in a Dr Seuss book called
The Five hundred Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins |
| Dahlmer,
Jeffrey | Murderer mentioned in passing |
| Dalton,
Daniel | Runs the shop Secondhand Rose, Secondhand
Clothes in Derry, and the
head of "Friends of Life". Anti-abortionist. Arrested for the attack on
WomanCare (For those who remember, this shop is where "Silver" was
found in It) |
| Danville, ? | Off
the wagon after 6 months sober. A mean drunk who Patrick's mother did
not want to go home to. |
| Danville, Patrick | Played
ball with his mother in Strawford Park. Named after his
grandfather. Fell out of his crib at 8 months, and has a scar on his
nose. He was saved first by Lois Chasse and Ralph Roberts at High
Ridge. Ralph and Lois have to save his life at any costs. He draws
pictures of The Dark Tower and Roland the gunslinger. He is destined to
die at 22 years old, in 2011, just after saving 2 people. |
| Danville,
Sonia | Mother of Patrick, who played ball with her
son in Strawford Park.
She did not want to take him home as her husband was a mean drunk. She
and her son were saved by Ralph Roberts and Lois Chasse at the fire at
High Ridge, and again at the WomanCare talk by Susan Day at the Civic
Centre. |
| Darrow, Clarence | Mentioned
in passing |
| Davenport, Hamilton | Proprietor
of "Back Pages" store on the corner of Witcham and Main
streets, Derry. He is a Pro-Choice follower, and was hit on the head by
Dan Dalton at the WomanCare fight on 23rd of September 1993 |
| Day,
Susan Edwina | Political activist and author of "My
Mothers Shadow" and "Lilies of
the Valley". Co-founder and ex-president of the "sisters in arms", a
womans equal rights group. She visits Derry, and causes problems as Ed
Deepneau tries to kill her. She was decapitated by flying glass at the
rally on 8 October 1993. |
| Deepneau, ? |
Father of Ed Deepneau. He was foreman at a bottling plant in
Plaster Rock, Pennsylvania. |
| Deepneau,
Edward (Ed) | Neighbour of Ralph Roberts. Husband
of Helen. Research chemist at
Hawking Industries. He is a wife beater, and has a quick temper. He had
an accident with a pickup truck near the airport, and attacked the
other driver. Lived 4 doors from Ralph Roberts on Harris Ave. He then
tries to kill Susan Day and others at the rally at the Derry Civic
Centre. Ralph Roberts makes him fail, but he dies succeed in killing 71
people |
| Deepneau, Helen | 30
Year old wife of Edward, and mother of Natalie. Good friend of
the Roberts family, helping out with Carolyn Roberts funeral
arrangements. Severely beaten by her husband, and decides to leave him.
Lived 4 doors from Ralph Roberts on Harris Ave. Has a Graduate degree
in Library Science. |
| Deepneau, Natalie | Daughter
of Ed and Helen Deepneau. Born 1992. Ralph Roberts saves
her life in the first week of Aug 1998, and he dies in the process. |
| DeMille,
Cecil | Movie director |
| Deschain,
Roland | Gunslinger drawn and described by Patrick
Danville |
| Disney, Walt | Mentioned
in passing |
| Dobyns, Stephen | Author
of "Cemetery Nights", a book that Dorance Marstellar gave to Ralph
Roberts |
| Douglas, Kirk | In
the Bold and the Beautiful movie on TV |
| Dovels |
Band liked by Ralph Roberts |
Dubay,
Steven Bishoff | One of the 3
unnamed boys that threw Adrian Mellon to his death in the Derry Canal
in 1984 |
| Dugan, Mr | Head
of Derry Trust's Loan Department who once rejected a loan application
by Ralph Roberts |
| Dukakis, ? | Ran
for president in 1988 |
| Durgin, Paul | Druggist
at Rexall in Derry. Ralph Roberts did not want Paul to see him buying
sleeping pills. |
| Eastwood, Clint | Actor
mentioned in passing |
| Eberly, Georgina | Wife
of Stan. Lived in Harris Ave, next door to May Locher. |
| Eberly,
Stan | Went to school with Ralph Roberts, Husband
of Georgina. Told Bill
McGovern that the demonstrators at WomanCare had maced 2 doctors. Had
grey hair |
| Eichmann, Adolf | Fay
Chapin called Harley Pederson Adolf Eichmann as an insult. |
| Einstein,
Albert | Charles Pickering looked like a cross
between Don King and Albert Einstein when he attached Ralph Roberts in
the Derry Library |
| Engstrom, Charles | Childhood
friend of Ralph Roberts that liked looking up woman's dresses. |
| Executioner,
The | Character in a Dr Seuss book called The Five
hundred Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins |
| Felton,
Frank | One of the "Friends of Life" involved in
the attack on High Ridge. He was killed in the process. |
| Fitzgerald,
F Scott | Author mentioned in passing by Ralph
Roberts |
| Foltleroy, Little Lord | Mentioned
in passing |
| Fonda, Henry | Actor
mentioned in passing |
| Forbes, Anthony | Hypnotist
that Joe Wyzer suggested that Ralph Roberts go and see. Operates out of
Hesser St, Derry. |
| Foster, R H | Name
on a card given to Ralph Roberts by Trigger Vachon. Supplied Wells
& Dry-Walls |
| Frodo | Character
in a book by J R R Tolkien |
| Futzy |
Cat of Bertha Roberts |
| Gandalf |
Character in a book by J R R Tolkien |
| Garfunkel, Art |
Simon and Garfunkel's song "Scarborough Fair" was on the
radio when Carolyn Roberts died at Derry Home Hospital |
| Garton,
John Webber | One of the 3 unnamed boys
that threw Adrian Mellon to his death in the Derry Canal in 1984 |
| Geraldo |
TV Show Host |
| Gibson, Mel | Actor
mentioned in passing |
| Ginsberg, Allen | Poet
mentioned by Dorrance Marstellar |
| Goldberg,
Whoopi | TV Show host seen by Ralph Roberts on late
night TV |
| Great Ones, The | People
who's lives will affect people on more than one level of the tower. |
| Gretel |
Character from a children's story Hansel and Gretel |
| Hagen,
Donna | Derry Police Officer that took the
anonymous call when Ralph
Roberts rung to report 2 strange people outside May Locher's house on
4th October 1993. |
| Hall, James A | Wrote
a book "Patterns of Dreaming" that Ralph Roberts read in the Derry
Library |
| Hall, Jon | Hero
in old movies |
| Halliday, June | Counsellor
and WomanCare director. Hated by Emma Wheaton. |
| Hamburgular |
Mentioned in passing |
| Hamilton, Dr |
Doctor at WomanCare |
| Hamlet |
Character in a play by Shakespeare |
| Hanlon, Mike |
Librarian at Derry Public Library in the summer of 1993. He
helped
Ralph Roberts find some books on Sleep disorders. Gave Helen Deepneau a
job at the children's section of the library. |
| Hanscom,
Benjamin | Architect who designed the Derry Civic
Centre. He grew up in Derry, but moved away. |
| Hansel |
Character from a children's story Hansel and Gretel |
| Harper,
Dr. Roberta | Works at WomanCare |
| Haycox,
Ernest | Mentioned in passing |
| Hayman,
Howard | Lawyer friend of John Leydecker that
convinces the Great Eastern
Insurance Company to pay out Ed Deepneau's insurance policy worth
$70,000 |
| Henderson, Richard | Did
chores around Lois Chasse's mothers place when Lois was 17. He
was supposed to be liked by Lois, but she did not like him at all. |
| Herod |
Character in the bible |
| Hitler,
Adolph | Mentioned on a card by a pro-choice group |
| Holmes,
Sherlock | Mentioned in passing |
| Homer,
Winslow | Artist who's prints hang in the Derry
Home Hospital |
| Hong, James Roy | Acupuncturist
that Joe Wyzer suggested that Ralph Roberts go and see. Operates out of
Kansas St, Derry |
| Hooker, John Lee | Singer/songwriter
that was played by Ed Deepneau on the day he beat up his wife. |
| Hussein,
Saddam | Mentioned in passing |
| Huston,
Mr | Butcher in Derry |
| Jack |
Character from the children's book Jack and the beanstalk |
| Jack
the Ripper | English murderer mentioned in passing |
| Jackson,
Michael | Singer mentioned in passing |
| Jamal,
Dr. | Neurologist at Derry Hospital. He left there
in April 1993 and
established a practice in Westport in Southern Connecticut. He treated
Carolyn Roberts after her seizure in July 1992. |
| Jefferson
Airplane | Band that was played by Ed Deepneau on
the day he beat up his wife. |
| Jesus |
Mentioned in passing |
| Jetson,
George | Cartoon Character mentioned in passing |
| Job |
Character in the Bible |
| Johnson, ? |
Police Chief in Derry. He turned down a request for someone
to
watch out for Ralph Roberts after he was attacked by Charles Pickering. |
| Johnson,
Lyndon | President of the USA in the past |
| Jonah |
Swallowed by a whale |
| Joubert, Ray |
Murderer mentioned in passing |
| Kaltenborn,
H V | Singer mentioned in passing |
| Ken |
Part of the children's classic Barbie and Ken |
| Kennedy,
Robert | Assassinated in LA. On 5 June 1958 |
| Kern, Jerome |
Songwriter mentioned in passing |
| Kevorkian,
Dr | He believes in mercy killing, and the right to
die |
| Kildare, Dr | On a TV show watched by
Ralph Roberts |
| King Arthur | Mentioned
in passing |
| King Herod | Mentioned
by Ed Deepneau |
| King, Don | Charles
Pickering looked like a cross between Don King and Albert Einstein when
he attached Ralph Roberts in the Derry Library |
| King, The |
Character in a Dr Seuss book called The Five hundred Hats of
Bartholomew Cubbins |
| Kirkland, John | WomanCare
reporter on TV News at Noon. He reported live on the
damage done during the fight between the protesters, and later about
the preparations for the Susan Day speech in Derry |
| Lachesis |
Bald doctor #2 Partner of the Bald Doctor 1, Clotho. They end
life
with purpose. They altered Ralph Roberts and Lois Chasse to be able to
see the Aura's and help to stop the actions of Atropos from altering
the future |
| L'Amour, Louis | Mentioned
in passing |
| Land, Edwin | Mentioned
by John Leydecker |
| Lecter, Hannibal | Mentioned
in passing |
| Lennon, John | Ed
Deepneau wore "John Lennon Specs" |
| Leno, Jay |
TV Show host seen by Ralph Roberts on late night TV |
| Leonard,
Elmore | Author mentioned in passing |
| Lewis,
Jerry | Comedian mentioned in passing |
| Leydecker,
? | Mother of John. Deeply catholic. |
| Leydecker,
John (Jack) | Detective Sergeant that arrested Ed
Deepneau after he punched up
his wife Helen. Partner of Chris Nell, and he told Ralph Roberts about
an insomnia cure using Honeycomb. Major investigator at all of the
WomanCare problems. Best man at Ralph Roberts and Lois Chasse's wedding
on 2 January 1994 |
| Litchfield, Carl | Ralph
and Carolyn Roberts doctor. About 35 years old. He
mis-diagnosed her tumor as tension headaches. He rang up Harold Chasse
when Lois Chasse came to see him, and gave out confidential details. |
| Locher,
May | Old woman suffering from Textile Lung. She
worked for 20 years in
the Die House at a mill in Corinna, and 20 years working the picker at
a mill in Newport. She now uses 2 oxygen cylinders a week. Married name
of May Perrault, and went to school with Bill McGovern. Lives half a
block down the block from Ralph Roberts on Harris Street. Di+C4206ed 4
Oct 1993 after being visited by Bald Doctors. |
| Lopez, Ruy |
Faye Chapin thinks he is the reincarnation of Ruy Lopez |
| Lugosi,
Ralph | Actor in a vampire movie |
| Lupino,
Ida | Movie director from the 1950's |
| Lyford,
George | Accountant (CPA) that had a store on
Harris Ave in Derry. Next to Maritime Jewelry |
| Marstellar,
Dorrance | Oldest of the "Harris Avenue Old Crocks"
at about 90 years old.
Read "Buckdancers Choice", and saw the accident between Ed Deepneau and
John Tandy near the airport in July 1992 |
| Martin, Dean |
Comedian mentioned in passing |
| Marx,
Groucho | Funny man mentioned in passing |
| Matthews,
Tom | Derry News photographer who got a picture of
Esther Perrine to go with her story of Ralph Roberts death. |
| McCheese,
Mayor | Mentioned in passing |
| McClanahan,
Bob | Sports reporter on TV for News at Noon |
| McClure,
Shawna | Offered Ralph Roberts an insomnia cure by
concentrating on the word "cool". |
| McDonald,
Ronald | Mentioned in passing |
| McGee,
Fibber | Radio program host |
| McGovern,
William D (Bill, Professor) | Gay friend of Ralph
Roberts. Shared the house with Ralph and
Carolyn Roberts - he lived downstairs and they lived upstairs. Died of
a heart attack while visiting friends at Derry Home Hospital on 5
October 1993. He suggested an insomnia cure using Whiskey and Honey |
| McKay,
Sandra | One of the "Friends of Life", but later
kicked out of the group. 300 Pounds, acne and wears thick glasses. |
| Mellon,
Adrian | Gay boy thrown into the Derry canal by 3
people in 1984, after the Canal Day Festival. Died. |
| Miller,
Glenn | Songwriter mentioned in passing |
| Monroe,
Marilyn | Actress mentioned in passing |
| Moon,
Vicky | Owner of tanning salon |
| Morrison,
? | New paperboy |
| Mulhare, Doc |
Retired Vet in Derry. Often played chess with Ralph Roberts. |
| Murphy,
Audie | Actor mentioned in passing |
| Murray,
Arthur | Arthur Murray learn to dance instructions
were mentioned in passing |
| Napoleon |
Mentioned by Joe Wyzer |
| Nell,
Aloysius | Retired Cop from Derry. Grandfather of
Chris Nell |
| Nell, Chris | Police
Officer and partner of John Leydecker, and Grandson of
Aloysius. He arrested Ed Deepneau after he beat up his wife Helen. Was
shot in the neck and killed in the attack on High Ridge |
| Newton,
Wayne | Sung "Dunke Shoen", which was on after
Simon and Garfunkel's song
"Scarborough Fair" on the radio when Carolyn Roberts died at Derry Home
Hospital |
| Norris, Chuck | Actor
mentioned in passing |
| Noyes, Alfred | Poet
liked by Carolyn Roberts. Write "The Highwayman" |
| Onan |
Character in the bible |
| Pallas |
A bust of Pallas was in a dream of Ralph Roberts |
| Pan,
Peter | Character from the children's story Peter
Pan |
| Pedersen, ? | Wife of Harley Pedersen.
She died during Childbirth in 1946 |
| Pedersen,
Harley | Old guy in Derry who had a fight with Faye
Chapin over abortion.
His wife died during birth of their second daughter. Very anti-abortion. |
| Perot,
Ross | Presidental candidate that lost to Clinton |
| Perrault,
Larry | Younger brother of May Perrault. Lives in
Cardville. |
| Perrault, May | Maiden
name of May Locher. |
| Perrine, Esther | Old
lady in the same street as Ralph Roberts. 82 years old. Offered
to mend Ralph Roberts torn shirt. Ralph sucked some of her energy up as
a test. Quoted in the Derry News about Ralph's death |
| Petrowsky,
Maggie | Part of WomanCare, and partly in charge
since Gretchen Tillsbury died. |
| Pickard, Dr. |
Derry doctor who replaced Dr Litchfield |
| Pickering,
Charles H | Member of "Daily Bread" Right to life
group. He attempted to burn
down WomanCare at Christmas 1992 and was committed to Juniper Hill for
6 months. "Stabbed" Ralph Roberts in the library on 3rd of October
1993. Put in a coma by Ralph Roberts when he attacked High Ridge on 8
October 1993. |
| Plum, Mr | Nickname
for the man who was talking to Bill McGovern in Derry Home Hospital
when Bill Died. Had a Plum colored aura. |
| Polaroid,
Richard | Mentioned by John Leydecker |
| Polhurst,
Bob | Hired Bill McGovern as a teacher. Dying of
Pneumonia. He wrote
"Later That Summer"n an excellent Civil War history book, but it was
never published. Started showing signs of Alzheimers in 1988. Head of
History Department at Derry High from 1948 to 1981 |
| Polhurst,
Denise | Niece of Bob Polhurst that will send him
to hospital, and wanted him to die quickly. |
| Pope, The |
Mentioned in passing |
| Powers,
Governor Greta | Augusta Governor mentioned as
possibly using cocaine as a grad student. |
| Rapaport,
Mrs | Offered Ralph Roberts an insomnia cure using
lemon and hot water. |
| Rather, Dan | Works
with Connie Chung on TV |
| Red King, The | In
Dark Tower, The. Possibly the same as the Crimson King |
| Redbone,
Leon | Name that Ralph Roberts mentions as his own
during one of his jokes when he missed an entire night's sleep. |
| Rembrandt,
? | Painter mentioned in passing |
| Rex |
Dog of Ralph Roberts who liked to ride with his head out the
car window |
| Richards, Barbara | 35
year old niece of Simone Castunguay. Worked as a day
receptionist in WomanCare. She was interviewed over the attack by
Friends of Life. |
| Rivers, Anne | Reporter
on TV that interviewed Ed Deepneau and Daniel Dalton for News at Noon |
| Robbins,
Tom | Author of "Even Cowgirls get the Blues",
which was read by Ed Deepneau |
| Roberts,
Bertha | Mother of Ralph. Died of lung cancer on 7
June 1958. The Crimson King came to Ralph in the plane looking like his
mother. |
| Roberts, Carolyn | Wife
of Ralph Roberts. Died of a brain tumour at 64 years old that
was initially diagnosed as tension headaches. Died in March 1993.
Married name of Carolyn Satterwaite |
| Roberts,
John | Older brother of Ralph. Died of a heart
attack in 1987 |
| Roberts, Lois | Married
name of Lois Chasse. Second wife of Ralph Roberts |
| Roberts,
Ralph | Insomniac husband of Carolyn. He was
addicted to cough syrup when
he was 43. He starts loosing sleep each night soon after his wife dies.
Retired from printshop where he was bookkeeper and general supervisor.
He starts seeing Aura's, and works with Lois Chasse to stop Patrick
Danville from being killed at the Susan Day speech. Died saving the
life of Natalie Deepneau in August 1998 |
| Rogers,
Ginger | Dancer mentioned in passing |
| Rogers,
Will | Mentioned in passing |
| Rolling
Stones | Mentioned by Ed Deepneau |
| Rosalie |
The black and tan beagle pup given to Ralph Roberts from Lois
Roberts for Christmas 1994. |
| Rosalie |
Stray Dog with a bad leg that is often seen in the early
hours of
the morning by Ralph Roberts. Killed by Atropos, and Joe Wyzer hits her
in his car. |
| Rosenberg, Michael | CBS
Cameraman with Connie Chung at the Derry Civic Centre. |
| Rude
Dog | TV character mentioned in passing |
| Sales,
Soupy | Faye Chapin plays chess like Soupy Sales |
| Salterwaite,
Carolyn | Maiden name of Carolyn Roberts |
| Sanders,
George | Actor that is good at playing psychopath's |
| Satterwaite,
? | Sister of Carolyn Satterwaite |
| Sauron |
Character in a book by J R R Tolkien |
| Sawyer, Tom |
Mentioned in passing |
| Schwarzenegger,
Arnold | Action movie actor |
| Scrooge,
Ebenezer | Mentioned in passing |
| Segal,
Steven | Action movie hero. |
| Seuss,
Dr | Children's story author that wrote The Five
hundred Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins |
| Shaara,
Michael | Wrote "Killer Angels", a book on the
civil war |
| Shakespeare, William | Playwrite
mentioned in passing |
| Shirer, ? | Wrote
"Rise and fall of the Third Reicht", a book read by Ralph
Roberts while waiting for his wife Carolyn to die in Derry Home Hospital |
| Shoemaker,
? | Husband of Candy Shoemaker. Looked after Helen
Deepneau's house while she went to High Ridge. |
| Shoemaker,
Candy | Friend of Helen Deepneau. Looked after
Natalie while Helen was in
hospital. Lived on Kansas St, and her husband looked after Helen's
house while she was at High Ridge |
| Short Timers |
Name used for mortals by the Bald Doctors. We inhabit the
lower 2 floors of the Dark Tower. |
| Simon, Paul |
Simon and Garfunkel's song "Scarborough Fair" was on the
radio when Carolyn Roberts died at Derry Home Hospital |
| Sir
Lancelot | Mentioned in passing |
| Slick,
Grace | Singer/songwriter that was played by Ed
Deepneau on the day he beat up his wife. |
| Smith,
Margaret Chase | Charles Pickering thought she was
a Russian spy in the 1960's |
| Snoopy |
Cartoon character |
| Son of Sam |
Murderer who's real name is David Berkowitz |
| Spague,
Duffy | Barber in Derry. Sometimes people play
chess in the back of his shop if it gets too cold or hot. |
| Sparkmeyer,
Lennie | Ex Boyfriend of Barbara Richards in
College |
| Stalin, ? | Mentioned
on a card by a pro-choice group |
| Stallone,
Sylvester | Action movie actor |
| Steadman,
? | Judge that set bail for Charlie Pickering at
$80,000, which was posted by Ed Deepneau. |
| Sullivan,
John L | Boxer mentioned in passing |
| Sullivan,
Pete | Paperboy that delivered the paper to Ralph
Roberts. Rode a Raleigh
bike. Hired to put the storm windows on May Locher's place. He was the
one that hit and killed Ralph Roberts in August 1998 |
| Tandy,
George | Derry Counsellor who partitioned the
council to change the zoning to force WomanCare to move out of town. |
| Tandy,
John | Had a car accident with Ed Deepneau. Big man
that drove a blue Ford
pickup. Had an OUI in winter of 1991 and on a provisional license. He
was slapped by Ed, and ordered to open the containers carrying
fertiliser he had in the back of his pickup. |
| Therriault,
Bobby | Told Ralph Roberts about catfish barbs
causing paralysis as a child. |
| Tillbury, ? |
Husband of Gretchen Tillbury. He attacked her and cut her leg
severely with a kitchen knife in 1978 |
| Tillbury,
Gretchen | An attractive 6 foot tall blond
WomanCare counsellor that spoke to
Helen Deepneau about her options while in hospital. Abused by her
husband, she was cut severely on her left leg by a kitchen knife, and a
neighbour saved her from bleeding to death. Was shot and killed in the
attack on High Ridge |
| Tolkien, J R R | Author
of fantasy books |
| Travolta, John | Actor
mentioned in passing |
| Turner, Lana | In
the Bold and the Beautiful movie on TV |
| Tyson, Mike |
Boxer mentioned in passing |
| Unwin,
Christopher Phillip | One of the 3
unnamed boys that threw Adrian Mellon to his death in the Derry Canal
in 1984 |
| Utterback, Steve | Derry
Police Detective in charge of the investigation into May Locher's death. |
| Vachon,
Marcel | Older Brother of Trigger Vachon. Lived in
Old Cape and had a scarf
the same as Ed Deepneau. He told Trigger what the symbol stood for.
Fought in the Pacific in the last year of the war. |
| Vachon,
Trigger | Worked for Derry Dry Cleaners, but had
his employment terminated.
Started working for Hospital Parking Garage in April 1993. He gave
Ralph Roberts a lift home after the accident between Ed Deepneau and
John Tandy. Lived in Old Cape. Suggested that Ralph try Camomile Tea as
a cure for Insomnia. |
| Van Damme, Jean-Claude | Action
movie actor |
| Vandermeer, ? | Wife
of Jimmy. She used to play poker with Lois Chasse until she died of a
heart attack. |
| Vandermeer, Jimmy | Old
bloke with ling cancer in Derry. Sold Greeting Cards and Candy.
Used to travel around with Ralph Roberts before Ralph got a desk job.
Died while Ralph Roberts and Lois Chasse watched. |
| Veazie,
Don | Friend of Ralph Roberts that sometimes played
chess out on the extension. |
| Warper, Dr
Roberta | Chief Administrator of WomanCare. She was
there during the attack
by the Friends of Life. Introduced Susan Day at the Civic Centre. |
| Washington,
George | USA president |
| Wayne, John |
Actor mentioned in passing |
| Weatherbee,
? | Mother of Billy Weatherbee. He died screaming
for her. |
| Weatherbee, Billy | Wore
a Boston Bruins Cap, and fell down a cellar hone. Died screaming for
his mother. His cap was in Atropos's lair. |
| Wendy |
Character from a childrens story - Peter Pan |
| Wheaton,
Emma | Derry Counsellor who partitioned the council
to change the zoning to force WomanCare to move out of town. |
| Whitman,
Walt | Poet read by Dorrance Marstellar |
| Who,
The | Band that was played by Ed Deepneau on the
day he beat up his wife. |
| Wilbert, ? |
Wife of David Wilbert. Worked as a secretary at Derry Real
Estate office. |
| Wilbert, David | Derry
cop who thought his wife was having an affair with her boss at the Real
Estate office |
| Willkie, ? | A
political button with his name was worn by Bertha Roberts when Ralph saw
her in the Plane |
| Winfrey, Oprah | TV
Show Host |
| Winston Smith | Cat
in "Back Pages" shop. Owned by Hamilton Davinport. Grey Tomcat. |
| Wren,
Thomas | Kidney patient in room 310 of Derry Home
Hospital. |
| Wyzer, ? | Wife
of Joe Wyzer. Divorced in 1983 |
| Wyzer, Joe |
Works at the Rite Aid Pharmacy in Derry. An insomniac since
the age
of 13, he helps Ralph Roberts get in to see Dr Hong. Dating Dr Hong's
secretary Audra. Did 2 papers on the link between sleep disorders and
dreams in college. His car hit and killed Rosalie. |
| Yorick |
Character in a play by Shakespeare |
| Zell, Fred |
Husband of Lisa. Played cards with the Eberly's. |
| Zell,
Lisa | Wife of Fred. Played Cards with the Eberly's |