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Florence Mae Seavey

Florence Mae Seavey

Aug 28, 2015

Rochester, NH- Florence Mae Seavey, 101, formerly of Congress Street died Friday Aug. 28, 2015 at St. Ann's Nursing Home in Dover after a brief illness. She was born Jan. 8, 1914 in Cornish, NH ,the daughter of the late George and Elsie (Robbins) Leonard. She has resided in this area most of her life and worked as a waitress...

David Torr

David Torr

Aug 27, 2015

Dover NH - David G. Torr, 80, formerly of 62 County Farm Cross Road died Thursday August 27th with his sons by his side at the Dover Center for Health & Rehabilitation. Born February 19, 1935 in Rochester he was the son of the late Franklin and Bernice (Goodale) Torr David grew up in the Chestnut Hill area of Rochester...

Daniel Graham

Daniel Graham

Aug 26, 2015

Rochester, NH- Daniel R. (Dan) Graham, 49, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2015 after a long illness. He leaves his beloved wife Laurie (Glidden), daughter Courtney, and son Cody Graham of Rochester, NH. Dan was born in Haverhill, MA on December 3, 1965 and was raised in Gaithersburg, MD and Chelmsford, MA. He worked as an accountant for many...

Evelyn M. Downs

Evelyn M. Downs

Aug 25, 2015

Lebanon, ME - Evelyn M. Downs, 95, departed from her earthly home surrounded by family, and entered her eternal home in heaven and into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on August 25, 2015. Born June 25, 1920, Evelyn was the daughter of the late Everett and Rhona (Willey) Wallingford. Evelyn was a devoted wife and mother....

Patrick Joseph Sinibaldi

Patrick Joseph Sinibaldi

Aug 23, 2015

North Windham, ME.- Patrick Joseph Sinibaldi, 47, of 39 Crescent Ave. died peacefully at his home on Aug. 23, 2015. He was born Sept. 1, 1967 in Berlin, NH the son of Patricia (Tilton) Sinibaldi and the late Joseph John Sinibaldi. He was a graduate of St. Josephs College in 1990 in Maine with a major in communications and had...

Judith Sexton

Judith Sexton

Aug 17, 2015

Somersworth- Judith (Judy) J. Sexton passed way on Monday, August 17, 2015 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital due to complications of Diabetes She was born in Trenton, NJ to the late June Beverly (McDaniel) Kolczynski and Joseph Kemire Kolczynski. She was a Homemaker for most of her life. Prior to working in several factories. She is predeceased by the love of...

Edna M. Smith

Edna M. Smith

Aug 14, 2015

Edna M. Smith Wife, mother, artist, and long-time Rochester resident, dies at 91 Edna M. Smith, age 91, of Estes Road, Rochester, died peacefully at home on August 14, 2015, surrounded by her family. Edna was born in 1924 in New York City, one of four children of Dr. John H. Morris and Edna O'Neill Morris, and was raised in...

Jennie Metivier

Jennie Metivier

Aug 13, 2015

Rochester, NH- Jennie Metivier, 90, of Salmon Falls Road died Thursday August 13, 2015 at Hyder Hospice House in Dover after a period of failing health. She was born Aug. 1, 1925 in Rollinsford, NH the daughter of the late Francis and Nellie (Zabski) Krupski. She was a graduate of Dover High School, Class of 1943 and has resided in...

Virginia Atwood

Virginia Atwood

Aug 13, 2015

Wakefield, RI - Virginia "Ginny" Hoey Atwood, 86, passed away Thursday August 13, 2015 at Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence, RI, following a period of failing health. Born April 19, 1929 in Newton, MA, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Edith (MacArthur) Crosby. Virginia had worked for many years as a social worker for...

Richard Gilmore

Richard Gilmore

Aug 12, 2015

Strafford, NH- Richard E. Gilmore,80, of 34 Spencer Lane died Wednesday Aug. 12, 2015 at Hyder Hospice House in Dover after a period of failing health. He was born March 30, 1935 in E. Rochester, NH the son of the late William and Mary (Witham) Gilmore. He was a graduate of Spaulding High School, Class of 1954 and worked many...

Philip Carpenter

Philip Carpenter

Aug 11, 2015

Lebanon, ME - Philip F. Carpenter, 90, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Colonial Hill Nursing Home with family by his side, following a period of failing health. Born March 7, 1925 in Lebanon, ME, he was the son of the late Aubrey and Pluma (Tibbetts) Carpenter. Mr. Carpenter had worked as a wood finisher at Thompson Center Arms...

David Grant

David Grant

Aug 10, 2015

Strafford - Mr. David R Grant, 81 died in Strafford, NH after a short illness. Born in Peabody, MA he spent most of life in Northwood, Strafford, or Nottingham, NH. He resided in Alaska, California and North Carolina for smaller periods in his life, however always returned to NH. He was predeceased by his parents Russell B Grant and Dorothy...

Norman Labrecque

Norman Labrecque

Aug 8, 2015

Rochester - Norman Joseph LaBrecque, Jr., 60, life-long resident of Rochester, NH passed peacefully at home surrounded by his wife and family following a short battle with cancer. Norm (Frenchie) was born September 21, 1954, in Rochester, NH, the son of Norman and Beatrice (Horne) LaBrecque, Sr. He graduated from Spaulding High School in 1972, and received his Associates Degree...

Etta Hamel

Etta Hamel

Aug 8, 2015

Dover - Etta Hamel, 80, passed away Saturday August 8, 2015 at Riverside Rest Home following a period of failing health. Born December 5, 1934 in Rochester, NH she was the daughter of the late Maurice and Anne (Emerson) Parshley. Etta was a homemaker who enjoyed knitting, spending time with friends, and in her younger years going on snowmobile trips...

Christopher Carpenter

Christopher Carpenter

Aug 1, 2015

Farmington, NH Christopher Earl Carpenter "Carp" "Carpy", 55, of 112 Elm St. died Saturday, August 1st, 2015 as a result of an accident. He was born in Rochester, NH on July 15th, 1960, son of the late Earl Carpenter and Germaine Ricker. He resided in this area most of his life, graduated from Spaulding High School in 1978 and later...

Charles David Garran

Charles David Garran

Jul 31, 2015

East Rochester - Charles David Garran, 74, passed away Friday July 31, 2015 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born October 7, 1940 in Rochester, NH, he was the son of the late Dr. Charles Stevens and Marjorie (Foster) Garran. Mr. Garran and his son Jeff were co-owners of Isinglass Auto where he worked painting cars for many...

Grace Thurston

Grace Thurston

Jul 30, 2015

Rochester - Grace Thurston died peacefully on July 30, 2015 after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Sherman Roberts and Wyona Hutchinson Roberts. She was born at home in Strafford, N.H. on July 11, 1939, and lived most of her life in Strafford. She was a member of the Bow Lake Baptist Church. Grace loved her...

Calvin Hall

Calvin Hall

Jul 29, 2015

Rochester - Calvin R. Hall, 66, passed away Wednesday July 29, 2015 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born December 31, 1948 in Rochester, he was the son of the late John and Gean (Newbury) Hall. Calvin had worked as a fork lift operator for Davidson Rubber for many years. He was a member of the Rochester Elks Lodge 1393. He loved...

Jeanne Birmingham

Jeanne Birmingham

Jul 28, 2015

Somersworth - Jeanne Marie (St. Hilaire) Birmingham, 67, passed away on Tuesday, July 28th at her home with her husband and son by her side. Born on December 10, 1947 in Rochester she was the daughter of the late Albert and Rita (Demers) St. Hilaire. She lived most of her life in Somersworth. Always up for a laugh and eager...

Carol Rawski

Carol Rawski

Jul 27, 2015

Rochester, NH- Carol S. Rawski, 90, of 30 Brock Street died Monday July 27, 2015 at Riverside Rest Home, Dover, NH with her family by her side. She was born Aug. 29, 1924 in Strafford, NH the daughter of the late Ellsworth and Ora (Stanton) Berry. She has resided in the area most of her life and worked many years...

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