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Irene A Lessard

Irene A Lessard

Nov 2, 2012

Rochester NH-Irene A. "Tootie" Lessard, 81, of 84 Chestnut Hill Rd died Friday November 2, 2012 at her sons home surrounded by her loving family. Born January 15, 1931 in Rochester NH she was the daughter of the late Placide and Edna (Raab) Hebert. Irene is a life long residence of Rochester. She is a graduate of Spaulding High School...

Vera Atkins

Vera Atkins

Oct 22, 2012

Gonic, NH-Vera Atkins,89, of 2 Church St., died Monday October 22, 2012 at the Rosewood Manor in Gonic, NH. Born November 23, 1922 in Raymond, NH, she is the daughter of the late Charles and Bertha (Lord) Dustin Vera lived in Rochester most of her life. She was employed at Jefferson Printing Company but spent most her life as a...

Judy A Debutts

Judy A Debutts

Oct 22, 2012

DOVER: In loving memory of Judy A. DeButts, 65, of Dover NH died on Monday, October 22, 2012 at the Riverside Rest Home . Judy was born in North Conway, NH on December 6, 1946 to the late Edward Harriman and Lucille Jones. She is predeceased by her husband Merland C. DeButts , her dad Elwin Jones Sr and her...

Ernest Levesque

Ernest Levesque

Oct 18, 2012

Rochester NH- Ernest Jacques Levesque, 68, of 16 Riverside Drive passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Thursday October 18, 2012. Ernie was born on July 24, 1944 in Rochester, NH the son of the late Sylvio and Viola (Lambert) Levesque. Ernie was a former member of the New Hampshire National Guard and served 6...

Thomas Doyle

Thomas Doyle

Oct 18, 2012

ROCHESTER - Thomas M. Doyle, 53, died suddenly at home on Thursday, October 18, 2012. He had been in failing health for a long time. He leaves a son, Shane Doyle of Salem, MA; his mother Helen Doyle of Barrington; two brothers, William Doyle [Karin] of Barrington, and James Doyle [Jennifer] of Dover; two sisters, Michelle McCowan [Bruce] of Farmington,...

Vito Ciccotelli

Vito Ciccotelli

Oct 16, 2012

Ossipee -Vito Ciccotelli,94, died October 16, 2012 at Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro NH after a long illness. Born in Caramanico, Italy May 18, 1918 and came to the United States in February of 1931. He graduated from Lebanon Academy, West Lebanon, ME in 1938 as Valedictorian of his class. He served in the US Army from February of 1941 to...

Donald Tarlton

Donald Tarlton

Oct 15, 2012

Rochester - Donald Tarlton, 81, passed away Monday October 15, 2012 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born September 21, 1931 in Epping, NH, he was the son of the late Arthur and Jeanette (Johnson) Tarlton. Mr. Tarlton retired from General Electric. He was a former Volunteer Firefighter with the Rochester Fire Department and a Special Officer with...

Stephanie Jean Foster

Stephanie Jean Foster

Oct 15, 2012

Rochester - Stephanie Jean Foster, 24, passed away Monday October 15, 2012 at her home following a period of failing health. Born August 11, 1988 in Dover, NH she is the daughter of Stephen and Laurie (Sullivan) Foster. Stephanie was a communicant of St. Mary Church in Rochester. While in school she played the flute and clarinet, and also managed...

Grace Anna Shiere

Grace Anna Shiere

Oct 11, 2012

Barrington, NH - Grace Anna Shiere, 91, died Thursday October 11, 2012 at the Rochester Manor. Born February 12, 1921 in Hancock County Ohio, she was the daughter of the late George P. and Elnora (McClish) Chapin. Grace grew up in Ohio and attended Hancock County schools. She later went on to attend and graduate from Bowling Green State University....

Edward John Mccarn

Edward John Mccarn

Oct 11, 2012

East Rochester, NH - Edward John McCarn, 70 passed away on October 11, 2012 at the Lahey Clinic in Burlington, Massachusetts. Ed was born on January 26, 1942 to the late Louis and Catherine McCarn. Ed was a veteran honorably discharged from the Air Force on February 6, 1964. He worked many places after this. Finally ending his career with...

Ronald Leonardi

Ronald Leonardi

Oct 5, 2012

Rochester NH-Ronald V. "Bucky" Leonardi,78, died Friday October 5, 2012 at his home after a brief illness. Born June 21, 1934 in Boston MA he is the son of the late Victor Leonardi and Edna (Donahue) Erdos . Bucky has lived in Rochester all of his life. He is a graduate of Spaulding High School class of 1953. He served...

Dorothy Williams

Dorothy Williams

Oct 3, 2012

Strafford, NH- Dorothy D. Williams, 97, of Strafford passed away peacefully Wednesday Oct. 3, 2012 at Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover ,NH. She was born on May 23, 1915 in Manchester, NH the daughter of the late Henry and Cora (Landry) Rogler. She graduated from Manchester West High School, Class of 1933. She worked for Charm Beauty Shop and...

Priscilla Thomas

Priscilla Thomas

Oct 2, 2012

ROCHESTER - Priscilla Thomas, 91, passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at the Rochester Manor. Priscilla was born in Henniker, New Hampshire to the late Herbert and Algia Fowler. She later lived in Marblehead, Massachusetts, for a short time before moving to Rochester, NH where she was a long time resident. Priscilla was a Teacher's Aide at East Rochester...

Stella Young-Ross

Stella Young-Ross

Sep 30, 2012

Farmington, NH- Stella Young Ross, 90, of 119 Charles Street died Sunday Sept. 30, 2012 at her home after a period of failing health. She was born Feb. 21, 1922 in Wolfeboro, NH ,she was the daughter of the late Edward and Sadie( Elliott) Budroe, Sr. She has resided in Farmington for the past 25 years. She and her first...

Rodney Hooper

Rodney Hooper

Sep 28, 2012

Rochester NH- Rodney E. Hooper, Sr. 73, of Rochester NH died Friday Sept. 28, 2012 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital after a period of failing health. He was born April 5, 1939 in Portsmouth the son of the late James and Ruby(Gannett) Hooper and has resided in this area most of his life. Mr. Hooper worked as head of maintenance for...

Kathleen Mckay

Kathleen Mckay

Sep 27, 2012

Rochester NH- Kathleen Craveiro McKay, 65, of 7 South Elderberry Lane died Thursday Sept. 27, 2012 at Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born June 3, 1947 in Lynn, MA the daughter of the late Lawrence and Gladys (Demaso) Dever. She was a graduate of Saugus High School and worked many...

John D. Rigazio

John D. Rigazio

Sep 26, 2012

ROCHESTER - John Donald Rigazio, age 81, retired businessman, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012, at his house at 6 Sunrise Drive, Rochester. He died of diabetes and depression, which he couldn't conquer. He was born on Aug. 18, 1931, in Rochester, the son of John and Lena Rigazio. He was married on Nov. 30, 1957, to Joan Evelyn...

Laurel Brock

Laurel Brock

Sep 26, 2012

Milton - Laurel J Brock, 57, of Milton, NH passed away Sept.26, 2012, surrounded by family, after a period of declining health. She was born Sept 17, 1955 in Rochester, NH. She is survived by her husband, Alan of Milton; son, Andrew Lindsay of Kingston, NY; stepsons, Floyd Brock of Biddeford, ME and Derek Brock of Kittery, ME; her father,...

Marjorie French

Marjorie French

Sep 24, 2012

Epsom - Marjorie E. French, 79, passed away Monday September 24, 2012 surrounded by her family at the Epsom Manor. Born April 9, 1933 in Lebanon, ME she was the daughter of the late Clifford V. and Olive (Johnson) White. Marjorie was a graduate of Spaulding High School. She was a member of the Pythian Sisters and loved all crafts....

Luella Phillips

Luella Phillips

Sep 20, 2012

ROCHESTER Luella Baker Phillips, 84, of 14 Phillips Lane passed away Thursday Sept. 20, 2012 after a brief stay at Frisbie Memorial Hospital and the Rochester Manor. She was born March 1, 1928 in Indianapolis, Ind. the daughter of the late Carl and Veola (Cheek) Baker. She was a graduate of Aurora High School Class of 1946. She kept in...

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