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Sharon Moffett

Sharon Moffett

Mar 23, 2015

Barrington NH-Sharon Moffett 79, of 776 Washington St died peacefully Monday March 23, 2015 after a long illness. Born October 2, 1935 in Rochester NH, she is the daughter of the late Ralph and Betty (Fairweather) Crosby. Sharon has lived in Barrington since 1973 after moving from Rochester. She graduated from Spaulding High school, class of 1954. During her younger...

Fred M. Mergendahl

Fred M. Mergendahl

Mar 22, 2015

ROCHESTER, NH - Fred M. Mergendahl, 73, of Rochester died Sunday, March 22, 2015, at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born Aug. 30, 1941, in Saugerties, NY, son of the late Frederick and Anna (Rusnak) Mergendahl. He was a graduate of Penn Hills Senior High School of Penn Hills, Pennsylvania and Carnegie Mellon University with a...

Eileen Parsell

Eileen Parsell

Mar 21, 2015

Rochester - Eileen Mardel Parsell, 88, a resident of Watson Fields in Dover, died peacefully Saturday March 21st, 2015 at her residence. Eileen was born in Jerseyville, Illinois November 7th, 1926. Eileen has been a long time resident of Rochester, New Hampshire. She retired in 1992 from the Rochester School System where she left her legacy as a 6th grade...

Jeremy Desroches

Jeremy Desroches

Mar 20, 2015

Rochester - Jeremy Desroches, 38, passed away suddenly on March 20, 2015 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital. Born August 1, 1976 in Lawrence, MA he was the son of Dennis and Lisa (Sarcione) Desroches. He enjoyed fishing, camping, scratch tickets, and spending time with his children. Family includes wife Angela (Budde) Desroches; three children Tyler, Lydia, and Jaylee father Dennis Desroches,...

Paul E. Blanchette

Paul E. Blanchette

Mar 19, 2015

Rochester, NH- Paul E. Blanchette, 83, of 76 Tradewinds Lane died Thursday March 19, 2015 at Riverside Rest Home after a period of failing health. He was born Dec. 26, 1931 in Biddeford, ME, the son of the late Albert and Rose (Bouchard) Blanchette. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 1948-1953. Paul has resided in this area most...

Arthur Walsh

Arthur Walsh

Mar 15, 2015

Rochester - Arthur F. B. Walsh, 82, passed away Sunday March 15, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family, following a period of failing health. Born February 16, 1933 in Boston, MA he was the son of the late Adelbert and Evelyn (Harris) Walsh. Mr. Walsh served his country with honor and dignity in the US Air Force...

James J Manning Jr

James J Manning Jr

Mar 14, 2015

Rochester NH-James J. Manning Jr,60, of 62 Washington St died Sunday March 15, 2015 after a long illness. Born January 15, 1955 in Chelsea Ma he is the son of the late James J. SR and Allison (Shepard) Manning James has lived in Rochester for the past 17 years. He grew up in Woburn Ma and later moved to Somersworth....

Richard G. Stenhouse

Richard G. Stenhouse

Mar 12, 2015

Gary Stenhouse of Rochester, NH died of a sudden illness on March 12, 2015, at Frisbie Memorial Hospital, in the arms of his loving family. He was born to Irene (Pont) and R. Burnie Stenhouse on May 16, 1943 in Westerly, Rhode Island. Gary will be profoundly missed by his devoted wife of 49 years and best friend Donna. A...

Chester Moulton

Chester Moulton

Mar 9, 2015

East Rochester, NH- Chester A. Moulton, 89, of 63 Crow Hill Road died Monday March 9, 2015 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital, surrounded by loving family. Born July 12, 1925 in Farmington, NH he was the son of the late Chester and Theresa May (Carpenter) Moulton. Chester, a WWII veteran, devoted much of his time to the East Rochester community. He...

Lisa M Adjutant

Lisa M Adjutant

Mar 7, 2015

Rochester - Lisa Marie Adjutant died March 7th, 2015 at Lahey Medical Clinic after a period of failing health. She was born November 25th, 1969 in Laconia and raised in Milton. She was a friend to all and especially stood out for her unique and irreverent sense of humor. Her artistic talents were legendary and will live on in the...

Thomas Harding Sr

Thomas Harding Sr

Mar 1, 2015

Rochester-Thomas Harding SR,69, died Sunday March 1, 2015 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester NH Born December 16, 1945 in Providence RI he was the son of the late John and Angelina Harding. Thomas has lived in Rochester for the past 7 years after moving from Farmington. He is served in the United Sates Air Force during the Vietnam...

Sara Anne Edgerly

Sara Anne Edgerly

Feb 27, 2015

Sara Anne Edgerly Rochester- Sara A. Edgerly, 34, of 23 Isabelle Lane passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, February 27, 2015 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born June 5, 1980 in Rochester, NH. She's the daughter of Ellen M. (Tracia) Edgerly and the late Royal M. Edgerly JR. Sara was a proud graduate of Spaulding High School, class of...

Viola Louise Perkins

Viola Louise Perkins

Feb 27, 2015

East Rochester, NH- Viola Louise Perkins, 77, 72 Highland Street died Friday Feb. 27, 2015 at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital period. Born Feb. 21, 1938 in Gonic, she was the daughter of the late Philip and Laura (McCarthy) Williams. She was a homemaker who liked crocheting, crafting, cooking and jig saw puzzles. She also enjoyed oil painting and watching television.. The widow...

Christian Goodale

Christian Goodale

Feb 19, 2015

Milton, NH- Christian L. "Chris" Goodale, 48, died Thursday Feb. 19, 2015 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. He was born April 5, 1966 in Berlin, Germany the son of the late Earl and Margarete (Heyl) Goodale. He has resided in this area most of his life and was president of East-West Distributors. He enjoyed summers at his camp in Errol, NH...

Mario P. Leone

Mario P. Leone

Feb 13, 2015

Barrington - Mario P. Leone, 92, passed away Friday February 13, 2015 at the Rochester Manor following a period of failing health. Born May 20, 1922 in Worcester, MA he was the son of the late Joseph and Raffaela (Lopriore) Leone. Mario grew up in Swampscott, Massachusetts. He served in the US Navy during WWII and that experience led to...

Noel Spruce

Noel Spruce

Feb 9, 2015

Barrington - Noel Roland Spruce (Skip) passed away at the age of 80 on February 9, 2015. Skip was born December 25, 1934 in Sanford, ME to Clement and Grace (Gould) Spruce. Skip attended schools in Maine and New Hampshire. In 1952 he graduated from Holy Rosary School in Rochester, NH. He retired from the navy in 1962. Skip lived...

Noel Spruce

Noel Spruce

Feb 9, 2015

Barrington - Noel Roland Spruce (Skip) passed away at the age of 80 on February 9, 2015. Skip was born December 25, 1934 in Sanford, ME to Clement and Grace (Gould) Spruce. Skip attended schools in Maine and New Hampshire. In 1952 he graduated from Holy Rosary School in Rochester, NH. He retired from the navy in 1962. Skip lived...

Barbara Casper

Barbara Casper

Feb 8, 2015

Strafford, NH- Barbara Y. Casper, 80,formerly of 303 Reservoir Road died Sunday Feb. 8, 2015 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH after a brief illness. She was born Jan. 1, 1935 in Burlington, VT the daughter of the late Leopold and Irene (LaDue) Yandow. She has resided in this area for the past 15 years previously living in W....

Jon Hammer

Jon Hammer

Feb 7, 2015

JON BRYANT HAMMER, 60, born in Rochester, NH 0n April 29, 1954 to the late Donald I and Margaret L Hammer, passed away on February 7, 2015, in Newport, RI. Jon was a client of Community Partners and participated in many of its programs in Rochester, Dover and Somersworth. Jon is survived by his brother and sister-in-law Donald and Linda...

George Lovejoy

George Lovejoy

Feb 5, 2015

Barrington, NH- George A. Lovejoy, 83, of 638 Scruton Pond Road died Thursday Feb. 5, 2015 at his home after a long illness. He was born May 24, 1931 in Portland, OR the son of the late John H. and Jennie (Stevens) Lovejoy. He was a graduate of Spaulding high School, Class of 1949 and served four years in the...

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