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Earl Palmer

Earl Palmer

Jun 3, 2014

Sanbornville, NH-Earl "Bill" Palmer, 82, formerly of Whispering Wind Lane, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at his son's home after a long battle with cancer. He was born November 14, 1931, in Rochester, NH. He lived there throughout his entire life. He was the son of the late Osmer and Gladys (Eldridge) Palmer. Bill was a graduate of Spaulding...

Katherine Anna Campbell

Katherine Anna Campbell

Jun 3, 2014

Rochester, NH-Katherine Anna Campbell, 83, formerly of Richardson Street passed away on Monday June 3, 2014 at the Dover Center for Health & Rehabilitation after a period of failing health with her daughter by her side. Katherine was born on March 9, 1931 in Rochester, NH. She was the daughter of John J. Lucey and Gladys (Hartford) Lucey Rand. Kay...

Dennis Gregoire

Dennis Gregoire

Jun 3, 2014

Milton NH- Dennis Gregoire,66, of 10 Rocky Point Rd passed away May 31, 2014 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Born December 22, 1947 in Rochester NH he was the son of the Noel Gregoire of Berwick Me and the late Mary Irene (Mayo) Gregoire. Dennis has lived in Milton for the past 22 years...

Robert Gilmore

Robert Gilmore

Jun 3, 2014

Gonic, NH- Robert L. Gilmore, 91, of 39 Oak Street died Tuesday June 3, 2014 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a period of failing health. He was born in East Rochester, NH, the son of the late William and Mary Francis (Witham) Gilmore. Bob was a graduate of Spaulding High School, Class of 1941 and worked many years for Dr....

Wayne Wilkins

Wayne Wilkins

Jun 2, 2014

Rochester, NH- Wayne King Wilkins, 71, of Manatee Drive died Monday June 2, 2014 at his home. He was born June 20, 1942 in Farmington, NH, the son of the late Richard and Irma (Place) Wilkins. He has resided in this area most of his life and had worked at Davidson Rubber . He liked playing bingo but especially loved...

James Skeffington

James Skeffington

May 30, 2014

Lebanon, ME.- James F. "Skeff" Skeffington, 65,of 4 Merchants Row Road died Friday May 30, 2014 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born Sept. 18, 1948 in Boston, MA. the son of the late James F. and Beatrice (Perry) Skeffington. He has resided in Lebanon, ME. since 1977, previously living in Tewskbury, MA. He worked as...

James J. Fabiano

James J. Fabiano

May 27, 2014

Sanford, ME/Rochester, NH - James J. Fabiano, 94, passed away Tuesday May 27, 2014 at the Greenwood Center in Sanford Maine following a period of failing health. Born May 14, 1920 in Revere, MA he was the son of the late Felix and Margaret (Defoe) Fabiano. Mr. Fabiano served in the US Navy during WWII as a Radioman. He saw...

Richard Leslie

Richard Leslie

May 26, 2014

Madison, N.H. -- Richard "Dick" S. Leslie, 63, of 11 Brookstone Lane, died May 26, 2014 at the Wentworth Douglass Hospital in Dover, N.H. after a period of failing health due to cancer. Richard was born in Rochester, N.H. on March 17, 1951, the son of Edward and Shirley (Richardson) Leslie. Eddie and Shirley raised Richard and their two daughters,...

Robert Cook

Robert Cook

May 25, 2014

Rochester - Robert H. Cook, 86, passed away Sunday, May 25th at his home with his family by his side. Robert was born September 2, 1927 in Northampton, Massachusetts, to the late Howard and Marjorie (Gladden) Cook. He graduated from Northampton High School in 1945 and from Iowa Wesleyan College in 1950. He married Jean Louise Elliott on June 9,...

Kris Tedeman

Kris Tedeman

May 22, 2014

New Durham NH-Kris Tedeman,43, of 87 Davis Crossing Rd Died May 22, 2014 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital unexpectedly surrounded by her family. Born March 16, 1971 in Rochester NH she was the daughter of Louis and Prudence (Blaisdell0 Thurston. Kris has lived in New Durham a short time after moving from Rochester. She was employed at Great bay Services as...

Virginia Smith

Virginia Smith

May 21, 2014

Virginia (Ginny) Smith 83, of Rochester, NH passed away after a battle with cancer on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at her home, surrounded by her family. Ginny leaves behind to cherish her memory, her husband of 64 years, Harry Smith, her ten children, Robert (Linda) Smith, Richard (Karen) Smith, Ronald (Jean) Smith, Russell (Lena) Smith, Debra (William) Hoyt, Diane (Jay)...

Dawn Varney

Dawn Varney

May 18, 2014

Rochester NH- Dawn Varney, 83, of 14 Adrien Circle died Sunday May 18, 2014 at the Rochester Manor after a period of failing health. She was born Aug. 19, 1930 in Rochester the daughter of the late Fred and Irene (Hartford) Pierce. She was a lifelong resident of Rochester. Dawn worked as a transcriptionist for Community Partners and retired in...

Margaret Lizotte

Margaret Lizotte

May 18, 2014

North Berwick, ME.- Margaret "Peggy" Lizotte, 80, of 1 Simpson Way died Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Dover Center for Health and Rehabilitation after a brief period of failing health. She was born Sept. 18, 1933 in North Berwick, ME the daughter of the late Ervin and Mary (Lyons) Allen. She has resided in this area all of her life...

Timothy Richardson

Timothy Richardson

May 18, 2014

Timothy M. Richardson passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 18th, 2014. He was loved by so many and his passing comes as a great loss to anyone who knew him. Tim was born on April 10, 1960, in Bangor, ME and was a lifelong resident of Dover, NH. He worked as a CNC machinist at General Electric for over 20...

Lora May Richardson

Lora May Richardson

May 10, 2014

Rochester NH- Lora May Richardson, 74, of Rochester died Saturday May 10, 2014 at Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover after a period of failing health. She was born Feb. 11, 1940 in Rochester, NH, the daughter of the late William and Thelma (George) Mattocks. She attended St. Leo School and graduated Spaulding High School, Class of 1958 .She was...

Esther Blaisdell

Esther Blaisdell

May 9, 2014

Rochester NH- Esther Blaisdell, 63, of 22 Park Street died Friday May 9, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. She was born May 13, 1950 in Long Branch, NJ, the daughter of Virginia (Caverly) Varney and the late Albert Varney. Esther was a graduate of Spaulding High School, Class of 1968 and has...

Phyllis Amero

Phyllis Amero

May 7, 2014

Dover, NH- Phyllis M. Amero, 91, died Wednesday May 7, 2014 at the Wentworth Home in Dover, NH where she had resided for the past 11 years. She was born in Limerick, ME on March 30, 1923, the daughter of the late Harold and Annie (Carroll) Whitten. She has lived in Rochester, NH since 1942 and was a member of...

Richard Dumont

Richard Dumont

May 4, 2014

Rochester-Richard Dumont,37 of Rochester was tragically taken away from us on Sunday May 4, 2014. Rich was born in Rochester where he lived most of his life. He worked as a plumber for the last few years but his true passion was doing tree work which he did for most of his life. "He was my little monkey" as his...

Richard Lee Groat

Richard Lee Groat

May 3, 2014

ROCHESTER NH : Richard L. Groat (TSGT USAF Retired), 69, died on May 3rd, at Kindred Hospital with his family by his side after a lengthy illness. He was born on August 6th, 1944 in Cottage Grove, OR, the son of Elmer J Groat and Juliet (Cochran) Groat. Richard, a Vietnam Veteran, began his military career in 1961. First joining...

Richard Miller

Richard Miller

May 3, 2014

Richard (Rick) A Miller, 84, a long time resident of Rochester, NH, died Saturday, May 3, 2014, after a long illness. He was surrounded by his loving children and grandchildren at the time of his death. Rick was the only son of the late Wilfred E Miller and Helen M Bredenberg, originally of Worcester, Massachusetts. He is survived by his...

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