Lynne Estes
Dec 27, 2025
Lynne Ann Estes went to be with her Parents and Grandparents on Saturday December 27th, 2025 peacefully while she slept at her home in Rochester, NH.
Lynne was born December 19th, 1957 in Rochester, NH. Raised in Somersworth and Dover, NH. She was the eldest sister of 4 girls. Sharon Colby of Berwick, ME. Jeanne Porro of Raymond, NH and Lisa...
Jody Ann Hamilton
Dec 26, 2025
Strafford – Jody A. Hamilton, 71, passed away Friday December 26, 2025, at her home following a period of failing health.
Born May 21, 1954, in Franklin, NH, she was the daughter of the late Roger and Jennie (Chorzepa) Hebert.
Jody had worked for many years for the State of New Hampshire, at the Department of Health and Human Services. In her...
Carter W. Ames
Dec 24, 2025
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Dover - Carter W. Ames, 74, passed away Wednesday December 24, 2025, following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
He was born in Rochester on April 1, 1951, to Simeon Ames and Alma (Lafontaine) Ames.
Carter worked for the City of Somersworth Public Works Department for 35 years. He was very dedicated to his job, as well as his wood...
Michael F. Macone
Dec 15, 2025
Michael F. Macone, age 61, of Rochester, New Hampshire, died from lung cancer at Portsmouth Regional Hospital on December 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born October 28, 1964, Michael was the middle child growing up, with 3 brothers and 3 sisters.
Michael is predeceased by his mother and stepfather Joan & Tom Buck of Rochester NH, his father and...
John Orell
Dec 12, 2025
John Ira Orrell of Tara Estates Rochester, died peacefully Friday, December 12, with is loving wife Donna at his side.
He Was Born in Saugus, Massachusetts on August 18, 1942, to Ralph and Rebecca (Foley) Orrell.
He attended school in York and Dover and graduated Dover High in 1960. He soon married his wife Donna (King) Orrell, and they celebrated 63 years...
Errol Rodney
Dec 9, 2025
Barrington – Errol Rodney, 82, passed away Tuesday December 9, 2025, at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital following a period of failing health.
Born December 29, 1942, in Rochester, NH he was the son of the late Frederick and Norma (Dubois) Rodney, Sr.
Errol had worked as a planner at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for many years. In his early years he made...
Christine McGuire
Dec 7, 2025
Rochester – Christine McGuire, 60, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 7th, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on September 21st, 1965, in Killeen, Texas, Christine was the daughter of the late George and Judith (Heroux) Hutchins. She spent many years as a devoted homemaker, raising her son, Aaron, and creating a home filled with warmth, care, and...
John B. Ray
Dec 1, 2025
Rochester – John B. Ray, 83, affectionately known by many as “Johnnie,” passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025, at his home, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family.
Born on August 7, 1942, in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, John was the son of the late John W. Ray and Althea R. (Burrill) Ray. At just 17 years old, John...
Micki Merrill
Nov 28, 2025
Micki was born in Wolfeboro, NH , the daughter of Elwyn and Hazel Drew. She fondly remembered times with dad smelt fishing in the Smith River in early morning hours. She grew up in Wolfeboro as an only child. Over her married life, she never had children of her own, but she loved those that the Lord placed around, from...
Richard Edward Southard
Nov 27, 2025
Richard Edward Southard, 49, of Rochester, NH died peacefully at his home, November 27.
He was born in Plainview, NY in 1976 to Peggy Moschella and Edward Southard. Ritch graduated from Wall HS and joined the Air Force. After his service in the USAF, Ritch later moved to MS where he began his career path in the casino industry. Ritch and...
Danny M. Chasse, Jr.
Nov 26, 2025
Rochester – Danny M. Chasse, Jr. passed away Wednesday November 26, 2025, at his home following a period of failing health.
Born July 15, 1979, in Dover, NH he was the son of Danny M. Chasse and Linda (Driscoll) Marsh.
Danny enjoyed collecting baseball cards and collecting rocks. He also loved his dogs and his cat. Danny embraced the power of peace,...
Kenneth Alden Lane
Nov 23, 2025
Kenneth Alden Lane, 77, passed away at Wentworth Douglas Hospital in Dover, NH on Sunday, November 23, 2025. The son of the late William and Phyllis Lane, Kenneth was born in Quincy, MA on April 28, 1948.
A graduate of Spaulding High School and the University of New Hampshire, Ken worked as a Master Electrician.
Kenneth is survived by his spouse, Pamela...
Alida Bermingham
Nov 19, 2025
Alida Louise (Nault) Bermingham passed away peacefully at 91 years old on November 19, 2025, surrounded by family.
Although she was fond of many activities, Alida’s greatest joy by far was being a mother. She is survived by her four children: James Bermingham of Portsmouth, NH; Kathleen Bermingham and wife Carol Strecker of Fayette, ME; Alida Levier Bermingham of Farmington, NH;...
Janice Inman
Nov 19, 2025
Rochester, NH — Janice Inman, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 19th, 2025, at her home, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on January 13th, 1943, in Boston, Massachusetts, Janice was the daughter of the late Robert and Marion Webb. She spent many years as a devoted homemaker, raising her children and creating a home filled with care,...
Wendy R. Richardson
Nov 18, 2025
Rochester – Wendy R. Richardson, 53, passed away Tuesday November 18, 2025, at her home following a period of failing health.
Born January 11, 1972, in Agana Guam, she was the daughter of Frederick and Carolyn (Boyers) Richardson, Jr.
Wendy loved spending time outdoors fishing, camping and kayaking. Most of all she loved spending time with her family.
Members of her family include...
Dulcie Dunton
Nov 18, 2025
Dulcie I. Dunton, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on July 16, 1931, in Chiswick, London, England, she was the cherished daughter of Winnie (Bear) and Frederick Bear.
Dulcie grew up in London, where she went to school and worked as an assistant to a photographer and later as a...
Doris Pauline (Desmarais) Lavoie
Nov 15, 2025
Doris Pauline (Desmarais) Lavoie passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Watson Fields Assisted Living in Dover, NH.
Doris was born on August 12, 1930, in Springvale, Maine to the late Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. and Albertine (Plante) Desmarais.
She married the love of her life, Leo (Joe), on January 31, 1948. The two were married for 60 years...
Kathleen Rioux
Nov 12, 2025
Kathleen “Kay” Rioux, 88, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025. Born and raised in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, she was the daughter of William and Sarah (McCarron) Meehan.
A longtime resident of Rochester, New Hampshire, Kay was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Moose” Rioux, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage. She found her greatest joy in...
Nancy L. Eisaman
Nov 11, 2025
Rochester, NH – Nancy L. Eisaman, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Born on April 19, 1935, in Ligonier, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ford and Helen (Marker) Menoher. Nancy spent her childhood riding ponies and playfully teasing her siblings as the baby of the family. Summers...
Jennifer Britton
Nov 7, 2025
Jennifer Lee Britton died peacefully Friday, November 7th, 2025. She was born in Rochester, January 11, 1972, the daughter of the late Paul J. Britton and Elaine Britton originally of Rochester, NH. She leaves her mother, Elaine of Bradenton, FL, brother Christopher Britton of Haverhill, MA, sister Kimberly Bourque and her husband Jacob Bourque of Somersworth, her aunt Sun-Chae Letendre...
