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Catherine Laleme

Catherine Laleme

May 12, 2012

Catherine F. (Lance) Laleme passed away at her home on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at the age of 90. The daughter of Salvatore and Ethel Maude (Berry) Lance was born on Feburary 24, 1922 in Rochester, NH. Catherine loved being with her family. She was very devoted to her children. Her children, nieces and nephews were always very important to...

Brenda L. Blaisdell

Brenda L. Blaisdell

May 12, 2012

S. Lebanon, ME- Brenda Louise Blaisdell, 91, of 34 Varney Street died Saturday, May 12, 2012 at the Varney Crossing in North Berwick, ME. Born January 16, 1921 in Lebanon, Maine. She was the daughter of the late Eugene and Elizabeth (Poore) McCrillis She was a long time member of the Bethany Methodist Church in East Rochester, NH. She worked...

Arnold M. Ashley

Arnold M. Ashley

May 12, 2012

DOVER - Arnold M. Ashley, 84, died May 12, 2012 at Hyder Family Hospice House. Born October 14, 1927 in Barnstead, NH son of the late Adelbert and Alice Ashley. He graduated from Portsmouth High School, served in the U.S. Maritime Service and U.S. Navy. He worked at General Electric and then owned and operated Ridings Press, Inc. Arnold, a...

Theresa Phillips

Theresa Phillips

May 11, 2012

Lebanon, ME - Theresa Phillips, 49, passed away Friday May 11, 2012 at the Hyder Family Hospice House following a period of failing health. Born October 13, 1962 in Rochester, NH she was the daughter of George and Arlene (Chausse) Enderson. Theresa worked as an office manager for Janco for many years. She was a member of the American Legion...

Ivory M. Sanborn, Jr

Ivory M. Sanborn, Jr

May 10, 2012

MANCHESTER, CT - Ivory M. Sanborn, Jr., 64 passed away peacefully on May 10 at Manchester Memorial Hospital in Manchester, CT after a long illness. Ivory was born in Rochester, NH on August 2, 1947 to the late Ivory and Dorothy Sanborn. Ivory was raised in Rochester where he attended local schools. In 1969 Ivory moved to Manchester, CT where...

John Rowell

John Rowell

May 6, 2012

EXETER - John H. Rowell, 57, died May 6, 2012 unexpectedly at his home. Born December 20, 1954 in Rochester, NH, son of the late Louis Rowell and Coralea Rowell Kimball. John graduated from Spaulding High School in 1973 and worked at Hutchinson Sealing Systems in Newfields, NH for 34 years as an assembly mechanic. John had a true love...

Leo W. Jacques

Leo W. Jacques

May 5, 2012

New Durham- Leo W. Jacques, 59, of 27 Jenkins Road died Saturday, May 5, 2012 after a period of failing health at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born September 17, 1952 in Manchester, NH. He was the son of Norman and Rosa Pauline (Jacques) Pelletier . Leo graduated from Dover High School and worked for many years at Collins and Aikman...

Priscilla Carrie Williams

Priscilla Carrie Williams

May 2, 2012

Priscilla Carrie Williams, 96, died peacefully surrounded by family in the early morning of May 2, 2012 at the home of her daughter Linda Lee. Priscilla was born August 7, 1915 in East Rochester, New Hampshire to Alfred and Gladys Houle. She was the youngest of 4 girls Esther (Buzak), Lucille (Labo), and Marjorie (Geary) with an extended family that...

Dorothy Armstrong

Dorothy Armstrong

May 2, 2012

Dover - Dorothy Armstrong, 71, passed away Wednesday May 2, 2012 at the Hyder Family Hospice House following a brief illness. Born May 18, 1940 in Boston, MA she was the daughter of the late Paul and Dorothy (Chapman) Barkas. Before retiring Dorothy had worked as a cashier for Dunkin Donuts. In her spare time she enjoyed reading and cross...

James Cannon

James Cannon

Apr 26, 2012

Rochester-James "Jim" Cannon, 80, of 212 Nippo Court died Thursday April 26, 2012 at the Concord Hospital after a sudden illness. Born October 24, 1931 in Medford, Ma he was the son of the late Michael and Ruth (Sherif) Cannon. Mr Cannon has lived in Barrington since 1985 after moving from Everett, Ma where he had lived most of his...

Brenda Carder

Brenda Carder

Apr 25, 2012

Somersworth-Brenda Carder, 60, of 165 Old Rochester Rd died Wednesday April 25, 2012 at her home after a long illness. Born June 15, 1951 in Rochester she was the daughter of the late Lyle and Addie (Foster) Osborne. Brenda has lived in the seacoast area most of her life. She helped out the elderly by volunteering but was mainly a...

Tasha Lee Singletary-Neurnberg

Tasha Lee Singletary-Neurnberg

Apr 24, 2012

Rochester-Tasha Lee Singletary-Nuernberg infant daughter, died Wednesday April 24, 2012 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital. Members of her family include her mother, Josephine Singletary of Rochester, her father, Mathew Nuernberg of Rochester, maternal grandparents; Deborah Singletary and Lawrence Singletary both of Rochester, paternal grandparents; Betsie Pellitier of Rochester and Eric Nuernberg of Nashua, her aunts; Heather Singletary, Cassie, Mandie and Jenn...

Mary Brennan Kelly

Mary Brennan Kelly

Apr 21, 2012

Portsmouth - Mary Brennan Kelly, 83, passed away Saturday April 21, 2012 at the Edgewood Centre in Portsmouth, where she resided for the last nine years. Born July 16, 1928 in Rochester, NH she was the daughter of the late James and Pauline (Dubois) Brennan. Mary was a 1945 graduate of Spaulding High School in Rochester, NH, after which she...

Thelma A. Bartley

Thelma A. Bartley

Apr 20, 2012

Rochester - Thelma A. Bartley, 67, passed away Friday April 20, 2012 at Massachusetts General Hospital following a brief illness. Born December 21, 1944 in Newburyport, MA she was the daughter of the late Jeremiah and Anita (Chatigny) Gallagher. Mrs. Bartley worked for Raytheon Co. for many years before retiring. She enjoyed sitting on the porch, reading, watching movies and...

Arvid E. Carlson

Arvid E. Carlson

Apr 17, 2012

Strafford-Arvid "Carl" E. Carlson, 74, of First Crown Point Rd died Tuesday April 17, 2012 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born September 23, 1937 he was the son of the late Roy and Phyllis (Gilbert) Carlson. Arvid lived in Strafford most of his life with his wife Elizabeth "Betty" (Douglas) Carlson who passed away in 2010, just prior to their...

Marie A. Mathena

Marie A. Mathena

Apr 13, 2012

Rochester- Marie A. Mathena, 84 of Rochester NH died peacefully on Friday April 13, 2012. She was born April 21, 1927 in Thomasville, CT to Esther and Dominic D'Amato. She moved to Rochester in the early 1970's, where she owned and operated Deb's restaurant & lounge on Milton Rd. She worked for the NH Homemakers association, were she made everyone...

Kyle Joseph Gentle

Kyle Joseph Gentle

Apr 13, 2012

Rochester- Kyle Joseph Gentle, 21, of 5 Landry Lane died suddenly Friday, April 13, 2012 at his apartment in Manchester. Born July 10, 1990 in Dover, NH. He was the son of Brian J. and Brenda D. (Keene) Gentle. Kyle was a graduate of Spaulding High School class of 2008. He was very proud to receive the First Place Award...

Michael Powers

Michael Powers

Apr 12, 2012

Milton, NH- Michael Powers, 67, of 11 Teneriffe Road died Thursday April 12, 2012 at his home after a period of failing health. He was born Aug. 1, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY the son of the late Edward and Margaret (Gordon) Powers. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of the American Legion of Londonderry, NH. Michael...

Tasha Lee Singletary-Nuernberg

Tasha Lee Singletary-Nuernberg

Apr 12, 2012

Rochester-Tasha Lee Singletary-Nuernberg infant daughter, died Wednesday April 24, 2012 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital. Members of her family include her mother, Josephine Singletary of Rochester, her father, Mathew Nuernberg of Rochester, maternal grandparents; Deborah Singletary and Lawrence Singletary both of Rochester, paternal grandparents; Betsie Pellitier of Rochester and Eric Nuernberg of Nashua, her aunts; Heather Singletary, Cassie, Mandie and Jenn...

Charles "Butch" Mclellan, Jr.

Charles "Butch" Mclellan, Jr.

Apr 11, 2012

Lebanon, ME- Charles M. McLellan, JR AKA "Butch", 77, of 23 Upper Middle Road passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at his home with his family. Born August 29, 1934 in Conway, NH. He was the son of Charles M. McLellan, SR. and Dorothy (Yeaton) Garland. Butch graduated from Kennett High School in North Conway, NH. He then joined...

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