William G. Patch
Jan 31, 2025
Farmington, NH- It is with great sadness to announce the passing of William G. “Bill” Patch on January 31st 2025, the BEST Dad in the world, friend to hundreds, mentor to dozens, and admired and respected by everyone who came in contact with him. He fought a good fight and left knowing how loved he was by his family &...
Neil A. Banks
Jan 30, 2025
Strafford – Neil A. Banks, 79, passed away Thursday January 30, 2025, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital following a period of declining health. Born November 10, 1945, in Amesbury, MA, he was the grandson of the late Florence (Hills) Banks, son of the late Claire (Banks) Bunker and stepson of the late Lloyd ‘Joe’ Bunker. Neil made a career as a...
Susan Bickford
Jan 26, 2025
Susan Bickford passed away on January 26 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital after a lengthy and hard battle with cancer. Although this battle was lost, she would not want you to remember how it ended. She would like you to know where it began and the many adventures that ensued. She lived 65 beautiful years in multiple places around the world,...
Elaine Lord
Jan 26, 2025
Elaine Jacobs Lord, 99, loved mother, avid gardener, and lifelong Red Sox fan, passed away on January 26, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Westford, Massachusetts. Born three months premature to Harry and Elizabeth (Garnett) Jacobs on January 19, 1926, Elaine weighed under three pounds. The doctor didn’t think she’d survive. “Guess I showed him!” she’d joke telling the story....
Steven Carignan
Jan 25, 2025
Rochester- Steven Carignan, 55, passed away peacefully at Birch Healthcare Center in Rochester on Saturday January 25, 2025. Steven was born in Rochester, New Hampshire on April 22, 1969, to Robert Carignan and Susan (Dupuis) Carignan. Steven had a deep love for chess, NASCAR, and sports. He was also a devoted animal lover, finding joy and companionship in the presence...
Laurier A. Lacroix
Jan 24, 2025
Laurier “Larry” LaCroix (2/21/1937 – _01/24/2025) Larry LaCroix, who resided on Route 125 in Rochester, NH for 50 years died at the age of 87 years old, at Bellamy Fields Assisted Living Facility in Dover, NH after a short illness. Born 2/21/1937 in Berlin, NH, one of six children of Alphonse and Alfredine (Gilbert) LaCroix of Quebec, Canada. He grew...
Sandra Jean Lacy
Jan 22, 2025
Rochester- Sandra Jean (Bartlett) Lacy, 83, passed away peacefully with her loving husband by her side at Birch Healthcare Center in Rochester, NH on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Sandra was born on September 20, 1941, in Fryeburg Maine, to the late Nelson Bartlett and Alegra (McAllister) Bartlett. She met David Albert Lacy while working together at Continental Shoe Shop in...
Lillian Babb Chick
Jan 21, 2025
Lillian was born to Raymond Saunders Babb and Mabel Elizabeth O’Neal Babb on July 18, 1934, in East Saugus, Massachusetts. The youngest of seven children, her family moved to Strafford, New Hampshire in 1940 to take care of an uncle, and later bought his property for a dollar. She was educated in a one-room schoolhouse in Strafford until the 6th...
Roland R. Bernier
Jan 20, 2025
Roland R. Bernier was called home, passing peacefully in Rochester on January 20, 2025. “Bernie” as he was known, was born in Nashua on January 30, 1935, the son of Roland and Yvonne Bernier. He grew up in the Nashua area and enlisted in the United States Army, proudly serving his country in the Korean War. After starting a family...
Herbert W Clark
Jan 19, 2025
Herbert Willis Clark, age 90, passed away peacefully, with his loved ones by his side, on January 19, 2025. Born on May 24, 1934 in Strafford, NH he was the son of the late Herbert K Clark & Lyndall (Perkins) Clark. He graduated with the Spaulding Class of 1952, before joining the United States Army as a combat veteran of...
Jeffrey J. Harrison
Jan 16, 2025
Farmington- Jeffrey Harrison, 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday January 16, 2025, at his home in Farmington, NH with his faithful K9 companion Kalani by his side, after a period of failing health. He was predeceased by his wife of 50 years, Claire Little Harrison. Jeffrey was born November 3, 1942, in Salem Massachusetts to the late Charles Harrison and...
Beth Lizotte
Jan 14, 2025
North Berwick- Beth Lizotte, 60, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 14, 2025, at Wentworth Douglass Hospital after a period of failing health. Beth was born November 14, 1964, and was the cherished daughter of the late Luke Lizotte and Margaret (Allen) Lizotte. Beth had a passion for cooking and baking, a gift she shared generously with her family and...
Robert William Sprague
Jan 13, 2025
Acton Maine- Robert William Sprague Jr, 56, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday January 13, 2025, in Acton ME. Robert was born December 23, 1968, in Sanford ME, to the late Robert William Sprague Sr and Cecile A. (Chagnon) Sprague. Robert worked as a machine operator at Rand Whitney Container for many years, earning the respect and admiration...
Donald E. Chesnel
Jan 12, 2025
Donald E. Chesnel passed away on January 12, 2025, in Portsmouth after a brief hospital stay. Don was born in Rochester on January 2, 1948, to the late Pauline Allaire Chesnel and Alphonse Chesnel. The oldest of four children, he grew up in Rochester and graduated from Holy Rosary High School in 1965. During his youth, he enjoyed participating in...
Russell Wayne Turner
Jan 10, 2025
Russell Wayne Turner Jr, of Rochester, loving father, husband, and brother passed away peacefully in his home on January 10, 2025. Russ was the beloved son of the late Russell Wayne Turner Sr, his mother Anne Marie Gagnon of Rochester. He leaves behind his b**tch for life and partner of 5 years, Jessica, along with her two children Ryan, Isabella,...
Evelyn Maxfield
Jan 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Evelyn (Nana) Maxfield (94). She left us peacefully on Friday January 10, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Evelyn was born in Somerville, M.A. on March 8, 1930 and is predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Joseph Armand (Maxie) Maxfield whom she married in 1950, her parents Daniel and...
Franklyn` Elbert Vosburg
Jan 5, 2025
Franklyn Elbert Vosburg was born in Worcester, MA on 17 October 1954. He died early Sunday morning, at home, on 5 January 2025. Death came suddenly, rapidly, without warning, as he prepared for bed. He was the oldest son of Karl V and Barbara Williams Vosburg. Franklyn graduated in 1974 from Blackstone Valley Vocational Technical High School. While enrolled in...
Donna Grenier
Jan 5, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved sister, Donna Grenier, who was taken from us on 1/5/2025 at the age of 62. She brought immeasurable joy and light into our lives with her kind heart, radiant smile, and boundless curiosity. Full of love, laughter, and resilience, she touched the lives of all who knew her. Donna’s life...
George W. Goodell
Jan 5, 2025
On Sunday, January 5th, 2025, our loving father George W. Goodell passed away peacefully in his sleep at 96 years old. He resided in Rochester, NH for most of his adult life where he made many friends. He will be sorely missed by his children, grandchildren, family and friends. George William Goodell was born on November 26, 1928. The only...
Francis J.` Cox
Jan 2, 2025
Francis J. Cox, 95, died Thursday Jan. 2, 2025 at his home with family by his side. He was born in Rochester on Aug. 14, 1929 the son of Lester and Angie (Garnett) Cox. He served in the US Army during the Korean War Stationed in Germany. He had been employed at Simplex Wire and Cable. Francis was very involved...
