Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Sandra J. Clough

Sandra J. Clough

Apr 4, 2016

DOVER, NH - Sandra J. Clough, 69, formerly of Rochester and Barrington, died Monday April 4, 2016 at Riverside Rest Home after a brave 9 year battle with Alzheimer's. Born February 8, 1947 in Pittsfield NH she is the daughter of the late Robert and Ourice (Langevin) Rothwell. Sandra was a dedicated mother, caring for her children at home for...

Geraldine Chase

Geraldine Chase

Apr 3, 2016

Rochester NH-Geraldine Chase,87, of Rochester Hill Rd died Sunday April 3, 2016 at her home after a long illness.   Born October 19, 1928 in Rochester NH she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Evelyn (Hoyt) Schafer   Geraldine has lived in Rochester all her life. She is a graduate of Spaulding High School. She worked for many years at...

Jessica Ann Goodman

Jessica Ann Goodman

Apr 3, 2016

ROCHESTER - Jessica Ann Goodman, 18, of Orlando, Florida, died unexpectedly on Sunday, April 3, 2016, at Florida Orlando Hospital.   Born in Rochester, N.H., on June 6, 1997, she was the daughter of Lisa Fisher of Rochester, N.H., and Craig Goodman of Orlando, Fla.   Jessica Attended the Rochester area schools and relocated to Orlando, Fla., last year.   Jessica, a free...

Theresa Lagasse

Theresa Lagasse

Mar 31, 2016

Rochester, NH- Theresa LaGasse, 89, resident of the Gafney Home died Thursday March 31, 2016 at the home after a period of failing health. She was born May 11, 1926 in Dover, NH the daughter of the late Dominick and Anna Cassell. Theresa retired from the University of New Hampshire. She enjoyed crotcheting. The widow of Leo LaGasse, she is...

James A Waterhouse

James A Waterhouse

Mar 27, 2016

Alton Bay - James A. Waterhouse, 94, formerly of Alton Bay, NH passed away Sunday March 27, 2016 at the Clipper Harbor Home in Portsmouth, NH following a period of failing health.   Born June 17, 1921 in Sanford, ME he was the son of the late Alfred and Hazel Waterhouse.   Mr. Waterhouse served in the US Army during WWII. He...

Dana S Copp

Dana S Copp

Mar 27, 2016

Dana Simon Copp died Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016 after a long brave fight with Parkinson's . Born in Ossipee, NH to Maynard Daniel and Nora Eldridge Copp on October 30, 1927, Dana attended school in Milton and Rochester before serving 3 years in the US Navy. In 1948 Dana married Shirley Louise Simon, who could keep up with his...

Lois E Hughson

Lois E Hughson

Mar 26, 2016

Rochester - Lois E. Hughson, 89, passed away Saturday March 26, 2016 at her home, following a period of failing health.   Born November 12, 1926 in Malden, MA she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Olga (Erickson) King.   Lois had worked for many years at various jobs in Virginia, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.  She was a talented interior...

Merleine Bailey

Merleine Bailey

Mar 23, 2016

Middleton, NH- Merleine Pierce Bailey, 91, of 715 Kings Highway and formerly of Lebanon, ME died Wednesday March 23, 2016 at the Hyder House in Dover after a brief illness. She was born March 23, 1925 in E. Rochester, NH the daughter of the late Arthur and Hattie (Corson) Pierce. She has resided in this area all of her life...

Eleanor Littlefield

Eleanor Littlefield

Mar 23, 2016

Rochester, NH- Eleanor E. Littlefield, 101, passed away peacefully March 23, 2016. She was a longtime member of True Memorial Baptist Church in Rochester where she taught Sunday School, served as deaconess, and in the Pioneers Club. She is survived by children, Donna Littlefield, Rochester, Dana Littlefield and wife Betty, Nashua, NH, son-in-law, Ted Hand, Goddard, KA. Brian Littlefield and...

Marion M. Dilboy

Marion M. Dilboy

Mar 20, 2016

Lebanon - Marion Dilboy, 68, passed away peacefully on Sunday March 20, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family and friends.   She was born on December 16, 1947 in Rochester, NH and was the beloved daughter of the late Anthony Dilboy Sr and Carlene (Burrows) Dilboy.    Marion enjoyed spending time with the Trask family, going on picnics and dressing...

Eugene O. Brunelle

Eugene O. Brunelle

Mar 18, 2016

Somersworth - Eugene O. Brunelle, 93, a life long resident of Somersworth, NH  and Wells Beach , ME, passed away March 18, 2016. Born September 29, 1922, to Eugene A. and Georgiana (Gaudette) Brunelle.  Gene graduated from Somersworth High School in 1940. He served  in WW11 as 2nd Lieutenant in the Army Air Corp in the Pacific as a B29 ...

Debra V Goodwin

Debra V Goodwin

Mar 12, 2016

Rochester   Debra Vavrica Goodwin, daughter and only child of Ernest and Nancy (Mazur) Belleville of Barrington, and devoted mother of Tristan Aaron Goodwin of Rochester, unexpectedly passed away at her home on March 12, 2016. She was just 40 years old.   The bicentennial baby who became known as Debi with an "i" was born in Manchester, NH on February 27,...

Leo F Mccluskey

Leo F Mccluskey

Mar 11, 2016

Leo F. McCluskey passed away suddenly at his home in Rochester, on March 11, 2016, at the age of 77. Known to everyone as Mac, he will be deeply missed by his wife of 56 years, his family, the Rochester Elks Lodge 1393, and Frisbie Memorial Hospital's Volunteer Services. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 22, 1938, son...

Natalie Pray

Natalie Pray

Mar 5, 2016

Rochester NH-Natalie I. Pray,87, formerly of Salmon Falls Rd died Saturday March 5, 2016 at the Gaffney Home after a period of failing health.   Born September 18, 1928 in Rochester NH, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Ethelyn (Gray) Bickford.   Mrs. Pray is a life long resident of Rochester. She was a homemaker who love raising and...

Harold C. Pynn

Harold C. Pynn

Mar 5, 2016

Rochester NH-Harold C. Pynn,87, of Seneca Dr died Saturday March 5, 2016 at his home after a period of failing health.   Born February 12, 1929 in Saugus Ma he was the son of the late Will and Gladys (Green) Pynn   Harold has lived in Rochester for the past 10 years after moving from Kingston. He was employed by General Electric...

Ruth E Sanborn

Ruth E Sanborn

Mar 2, 2016

Rochester, NH- Ruth E. Sanborn, 89, 9 Fifth Street died Wednesday March 2, 2016 at Riverside Rest Home in Dover after a long illness. She was born July 26, 1926 in Westerville, OH the daughter of the late Leroy and Eleanor (Tanner) Whetnall. She has resided in Rochester since 1947 previously living in Milton, NH. She was a homemaker and...

Mary Nutting

Mary Nutting

Feb 29, 2016

Farmington, NH- Mary E. Nutting, 75, of 124 Chestnut Hill Road died Monday Feb. 29, 2016 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH.   She was born Aug. 16, 1940 in East Rochester the daughter of the late Clarence and Hazel (Davis) St. Cyr and has been a lifelong resident of this area.   She worked at Davidson Rubber as a trimmer....

James Warren

James Warren

Feb 26, 2016

Rochester - James Warren, 89, passed away Friday February 26, 2016 at the Epsom Healthcare Center following a period of failing health.   Born September 25, 1926 in Boston, MA he was the son of the late Albert and Catherine (Hollywood) Warren.   Mr. Warren served in the US Navy during WWII, and later had worked for many years as a Truck...

Mary Ham

Mary Ham

Feb 24, 2016

Mary Ham "Ham and Eggs", 87, passed away February 24, 2016 at Hyder Hospice in Dover, New Hampshire. She was born on April 26, 1928 in Albion, Maine to Frances and Harry Germon. Mary Ham grew up in Rochester, NH. She graduated from Spaulding High School in 1946. She was married to Herman Ham for 23 years and raised eight...

Donna Pichette

Donna Pichette

Feb 23, 2016

Lebanon, Maine-Donna Pichette, 70, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Portsmouth Hospital following a brief illness. Born November 2, 1945 in Portland, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Doris ( Jacobs ) Corson. Donna worked for 31 years as office manager at Reds Shoe Barn. She was a member of the Lebanon/North Berwick Baptist Church....

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.