Elvira F. Knowlton
Dec 3, 2024
Rochester- Elvira F. Knowlton, passed away on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024, after a period of failing health at her home in Rochester, NH. Born on August 12, 1941, in the city of Revere, Massachusetts, Elvira graduated class of 1959 at Revere High School. Vera worked at Sunoco as an administrative secretary for 38 years, and before the company downsized, was...
Robert Munkittrick
Nov 30, 2024
Robert Munkittrick died peacefully on November 30, 2024 at his Rochester home, in the company of his loving wife. Robert was born March 2, 1943, son of Robert Munkittrick and Emma Cummings Munkittrick in Plymouth, NH. He was predeceased by his parents and first wife, Nancy Talboys Munkittrick. He is survived by his wife, Goody Khalsa; sister Sharon Gigliotti (Michael);...
John W. Cullen
Nov 28, 2024
Acton, ME – John W. “Jack” Cullen, Jr. ,87, passed away Thursday November 28, 2024, at the River Edge Center in Kennebunk, ME, following a period of failing health. Born September 12, 1937, in Portsmouth, NH he was the son of the late John W. and Myrtle (Guay) Cullen, Sr. Jack worked as an engineer for New England Telephone for...
Stephen Donald Mitchell
Nov 25, 2024
Stephen (Steve) D. Mitchell, of East Wakefield, NH, passed away on November 25th, 2024. Born on May 20th, 1964, Steve was the beloved son of the late Donald and Joanne (Krupski) Mitchell, Jr. He leaves behind his fiancé and partner of 11 years, Sherri (Paine) Ethier, sons Derek Mitchell of Ludlow, VT and Jesse Mitchell of Weymouth, MA, sister Jennifer...
Rodney Clifford Welch Sr.
Nov 23, 2024
Rodney C. Welch Sr,, 72, died Sat. Nov. 23, 2024 at his home following a period of declining health. He was born in New Hampshire May 24, 1952 the son of Gene and Gloria (Howard) Welch. He served in the US Army as a mechanic during the Vietnam War from 1969 to 1972. He had been employed by Progressive Foods....
June N. Poor
Nov 23, 2024
Berwick, ME – June N. Poor, 86, passed away Saturday November 23, 2024, at her home with family at her side. Born June 23, 1938, in Rochester, NH, she was the daughter of the late Donat and Annette (Lanoie) Delisle. June had worked in purchasing for Janco in Rollinsford for many years. She enjoyed playing bingo and helped run the...
Jayne Lilian Crowell
Nov 19, 2024
Jayne Lilian Crowell of Rochester, New Hampshire, passed away at home on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, after a long illness. She was 77. Jayne was born on February 9, 1947, in Somerville, Massachusetts to parents William Burke and Lois Burke (Prescott). In 1966 she married the love of her life Gerald Crowell, starting a family with him and his two...
Richard L. Stanley Jr.
Nov 19, 2024
Sanbornville – Richard L. Stanley, Jr., 60, passed away Tuesday November 19, 2024, at his home following a lifelong struggle with alcoholism. Born April 29, 1964, in Lowell, MA, he was the son of the late Richard and Estelle (Vigeant) Stanley, Sr. He grew up in Chelmsford, Massachusetts and graduated from Chelmsford High School in 1982. He developed long-lasting friendships...
Doris O'Gara
Nov 18, 2024
Rochester- Doris O’Gara, 81, passed away on November 18, 2024, after a period of failing health and battling Vascular Dementia. Doris was born in Fall River Massachusetts and was the daughter of the late George Cadoret and Eva Marie (Desforges) Cadoret. She attended Jesus Mary Academy where she graduated in 1960 with her high school diploma. Doris and her Husband...
Allan L Smith
Nov 18, 2024
Allan L. Smith of the Town of Milton, Retired USAF, entered into rest November 18, 2024 at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital surrounded by his family. He was 81 years old. The son of the late Leslie and Margaret Smith, he was born December 6, 1942, in Newburgh, NY. He joined the Air Force after graduating high school, traveling around the world where...
Elizabeth A. Ciaramitaro
Nov 16, 2024
Rochester – Elizabeth A. Ciaramitaro, 92, passed away Saturday November 16, 2024, at the Dover Center for health and Rehabilitation, following a period of failing health. Born in East Boston, MA on November 4, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Ellen (Moss) Norris. Betty had worked as an accountant for Liberty Mutual for many years....
Joan Beaudoin Chesnel
Nov 14, 2024
ROCHESTER—Joan Beaudoin Chesnel, 76, passed away at her home on Thursday, November 14, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 29,1948, in Rochester to the late Pauline Beaudoin Bennett and Robert Bennett. She was raised by her maternal grandparents, Modeste and Leo Beaudoin, and was a lifelong resident of Rochester. She spent her summers at the family beach...
Maria M. Caplette
Nov 12, 2024
Rochester- Maria M Caplette, 99, passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 12, 2024, at her home of 72 years in Rochester. Maria was born July 22, 1925, in Pocking, Germany and was the daughter of the late Josef Frankenberger and Teresa (Wagner) Frankenberger. Maria was a top Avon sales agent, a position she held with pride for over 50 years....
Patricia H. Foss
Nov 9, 2024
Patricia H. Foss of Parker Mountain Farm in Strafford passed away on November 9, 2024, at the age of 98. She was born in Brattleboro, Vermont, a daughter of the late Walter M. and Ruth (Kipp) Howland, living in Rutland, VT, before moving to Rochester, NH. She graduated from Spaulding High School and attended the University of New Hampshire. During...
Frank X. Danner Sr.
Nov 3, 2024
Rochester – Frank X. Danner, Sr., 86, passed away early Sunday morning November 3, 2024, with his family by his side. Born January 24, 1938, in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late William and Lillian (Davis) Danner. Frank had worked for various companies throughout his life. Most recently as a sales associate at Home Depot, where he...
Wayne Scott Breden
Nov 1, 2024
Rochester – Wayne Scott Breden, 78, passed away Friday November 1, 2024, at Wentworth Douglass Hospital following a brief period of failing health. Born May 20, 1946, in Marblehead, MA, he was the son of the late Edward and Gloria (Pyburn) Breden. Scott had worked for many years as a machine calibrator at Spaulding Composites, G.E. as a quality engineer...
Ralph W. Torr
Oct 27, 2024
Ralph Willis Torr of Rochester New Hampshire passed away on October 27, 2024, after a brief illness. Ralph was born on August 8, 1931, in Rochester on his family homestead to Franklin & Bernice Torr. He attended school in Rochester before enlisting in the United States Airforce in 1949. While serving his country during the Korean War Ralph was a...
Michael A. Bean
Oct 21, 2024
Michael “Mike” Allen Bean, 62, of Rochester, NH, passed away unexpectedly on October 21, 2024. Mike was born December 16, 1961, in Dover, NH, the son of Paul Bean Sr. and Gail [Mayo] Bean. He grew up in North Berwick, ME, and graduated from Noble High School in 1980. Mike joined the United States Marine Corps in January of 1981,...
Shirley A. Macdougall
Oct 16, 2024
Shirley A. MacDougall, 90 died peacefully at Frisbie Hospital on October 16 after declining health. She was born September 25, 1934 in Lynnhurst, MA, the daughter of Victor S. and A. Dorothea Bergstrom. Shirley was married to John MacDougall, Jr. who died in 2020 soon after they celebrated their 64th anniversary. Shirley is survived by her four children, Janis Fitzpatrick...
Michael Phelan
Oct 15, 2024
Michael Phelan, born February 24, 1955, passed away peacefully after battling cancer. He is predeceased by his parents Ruth and Russell Phelan along with his niece Sarah Morse with whom he shared a birthday. He leaves behind his sister Kelly Morse and her husband Norman Morse and nephew, Christopher Davis, his partner Robyn Doke, and his sons Seth and Riley...
