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Barbara J. Scott

Barbara J. Scott

Aug 23, 2024

Barbara Jane Winkley Scott, passed away on August 23, 2024, after a long illness. Her final moments were spent peacefully in her home in Rochester NH, surrounded by family. Born and raised in Rochester NH, Barbara was a Graduate of Spalding High School and of the Concord School of Nursing. She was also an alumnus of the University of New...

Joyce Dumont

Joyce Dumont

Aug 21, 2024

Rochester - Joyce Dumont, 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends Wednesday August 21, 2024, at Webster at Rye following a period of failing health. She was born February 19, 1949, in Fall River, MA, the daughter of the late John and Sarah (Gordon) Cashman. Joyce had worked as an insurance agent and along with Harvey Bernier started...

Edward Ford

Edward Ford

Aug 19, 2024

On Monday morning, August 19, 2024, the world lost a wonderful man, and our Lord gained a strong and Faithful servant of his church.Most Reverend Edward J. Ford, T.O.R., S.T.D., Metropolitan Archbishop and Eighth Primate of the North American Old Roman Catholic Church (est. 1914), died peacefully at home after a long and courageous fight with cancer.Edward was a Third...

Leon "Lee" Sanfacon

Leon "Lee" Sanfacon

Aug 17, 2024

Rochester - Leon "Lee" W. Sanfacon, 85, passed away Saturday August 17, 2024, at his home, following a period of failing health. Lee was born April 8, 1939, in Rochester, NH. In following with his wishes there will be no services.

Glen Lawrence Dore

Glen Lawrence Dore

Aug 12, 2024

Glen Lawrence Dore, 65, of Wells, ME passed away early on Monday, August 12, 2024, with his wife, Rebecca (Harding) Dore and eldest daughter, Christi (Dore) Gregory, by his side after a long battle with Esophageal Cancer. Glen was born in Sanford, ME to Roy and Sylvia (Knights) Dore on October 13, 1958. He was raised in Rochester, NH along...

Richard Paul Siede

Richard Paul Siede

Aug 11, 2024

Richard Paul Siede, Jr. died August 11, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Ric was the son of Richard Siede, Sr and Linda (Brooks) Cormier. He was born in Omaha, NE   June 16, 1963.  As a military dependent, Ric grew up all over the U.S. and in other countries such as Okinawa and Spain. After high school, Ric joined...

Carolyn Dee Beranger

Carolyn Dee Beranger

Aug 11, 2024

With heavy hearts and warm memories, we announce the passing of Carolyn Dee Beranger, on August 11, 2024 in her hometown of Rochester, NH. Born on January 11, 1960, Carolyn spent her life surrounded by the people and places that she loved. A graduate of Spaulding High School's Class of 1979, Carolyn was raised in Gonic and made Rochester her...

Jamie Stockford

Jamie Stockford

Aug 7, 2024

South Berwick, ME - Jamie Stockford, 45, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday August 7, 2024, at Wentworth Douglass hospital following a sudden illness that she was not able to recover from. She leaves behind a devastated family. Born November 25, 1978, in Portsmouth, NH she was the daughter of Wayne Michael Stockford and the late Joan (Benham) Vachon. Jamie enjoyed...

Russell Paul Jolin

Russell Paul Jolin

Aug 6, 2024

Russell Paul Jolin, 76, an Airforce Veteran from Rochester NH died on Tuesday, August 06, 2024 at the Hyder Family Hospice Unit in Dover NH after a long and painful struggle with Kidney Disease.   An active member of the Journey Church of Barrington NH, he leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Joanne Jolin (nee. Duprez) of Rochester NH and...

Marsha L. Neal

Marsha L. Neal

Aug 5, 2024

Rochester - Marsha L. Neal, 75, passed quietly away on Monday August 5, 2024, while in hospice at Wentworth Douglass Hospital, following a brief period of failing health. Born May 24, 1949, in Worcester, MA, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Beverly (Smith) Stanikmas. Marsha had worked as a secretary for many years in several fields including...

Irene E. Powers

Irene E. Powers

Aug 5, 2024

Farmington - It is with much sorrow that we announce that Irene E. Powers, 81, beloved wife, mother, and Nana, passed away peacefully on Monday August 5, 2024, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital following a brief illness. Born June 10, 1943, in Portsmouth, NH, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Florence (Littlefield) Darling. She graduated from Portsmouth High...

Devrey J. Lariccia

Devrey J. Lariccia

Aug 2, 2024

Menifee, CA - Devrey J. LaRiccia, 28, passed away unexpectedly on Friday August 2, 2024, from injuries sustained from a skydiving accident. Born August 16, 1995, in Denver, Co, the daughter of Jeffrey and Karen (Vandeventer) LaRiccia. Devrey was a graduate of Noble High School, and was working as a skydive instructor for Skydive Perris, in Perris, CA. Among some...

Brenda Ella Day

Brenda Ella Day

Aug 1, 2024

It is with profound sadness that her children announce the passing of Mrs. Brenda Ella Day (nee' Hastings), affectionately known as "Gram." She found peace on August 1, 2024, at the age of 81 years, in Manchester, NH.  Born on September 4, 1942, in Lebanon, NH, she was the daughter of the late Merton Willis and Pearl (Smith) Hastings, Sr.  ...

Juanita M. Goodwin

Juanita M. Goodwin

Aug 1, 2024

Rochester - Juanita M. Goodwin, 81, passed away Thursday August 1, 2024 at the Dover Rehabilitation Center, following a period of failing health. Born January 15, 1943, in Bethel, ME, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Ethel (Mason) Childs. Juanita had worked in local shoe shops including Prosper Shevenell. She enjoyed being a member of the Rochester...

Kenneth A. Lapierre

Kenneth A. Lapierre

Jul 30, 2024

Rochester - Kenneth A. Lapierre, 77, passed away Tuesday July 30, 2024, at Frisbie Memorial Hospital following a period of declining health. Born May 30, 1947, in Rochester, NH, he was the son of the late Lorenzo and Marguerite (Hussey) Lapierre. Ken was a graduate of Spaulding High School class of 1965, where he was active in athletics including playing...

George A. Pringle

George A. Pringle

Jul 28, 2024

George Pringle, 83, of Rochester, NH and formerly of Somerville, MA passed away at Portsmouth Hospital on Sunday, July 28, 2024, after suffering from injuries sustained in a scooter accident on Father's Day at the Victorie Club in Rochester. Born in South Fork, PA on October 15, 1940. He was the son of the late Paul and Leah (Wilson) Pringle.He...

Mary L. Conroy

Mary L. Conroy

Jul 28, 2024

Rochester - Mary L. Conroy, 94, passed away peacefully Sunday July 28, 2024, at the Studley Home in Rochester, following a period of failing health. Born June 28, 1930, in Wolfeboro, NH, she was the daughter of the late Leonel and Mary (Berry) Moore. Mary was an elementary school teacher for many years at Barrington Elementary School. She was an...

Frank E. Ashline

Frank E. Ashline

Jul 27, 2024

Frank E Ashline, 64 , of Rochester, NH died unexpectedly at his home. He was Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, the son of Arnold J Ashline and Barbara Neault (Ashline) GoodwinFrank was the owner of Ashline's Upholstery in Berwick, Maine. He recently worked for his brother Tom Ashline- TA Builders and his friend Roger at Rogers Auto body. Frank is predeceased...

Michael A. Engelking

Michael A. Engelking

Jul 21, 2024

Berlin - Michael Engelking, 65, passed away Sunday July 21, 2024, at his home following a period of failing health. Born July 19, 1959, in Indianapolis, IN, he was the son of Henry and Alma (Edmondson) Engelking. Michael enjoyed the ocean and going to the beach, but most of all he loved his family. Members of his family include his...

Hettie S Sholler

Hettie S Sholler

Jul 18, 2024

Hettie S. Sholler, 86, recently of Mauldin, SC and formerly of Lebanon, ME passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 18, 2024 in Mauldin, SC. Named after her grandmother Hettie Risenhoover, she was born September 16, 1937 in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas of the late Ernest W. Gould and Susie Risenhoover Gould.  She spent her  formative years in Arkansas, one...

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