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Marilyn Louise Jones
Sep 13, 2011
Rochester - Marilyn Louise (Veno) Jones, 89, passed away peacefully Tuesday September 13, 2011 at the Rochester Manor following a period of failing health. Born September 21, 1921 in Sanbornville, NH she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mary (Burke) Veno. Raised in Rochester she attended Rochester schools. Primarily a homemaker, she also worked in many local shops....
Glenn Joseph Doyle
Sep 3, 2011
Rochester- Glenn Joseph Doyle, 64, died Saturday, September 3, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family after battling cancer. Glenn was born on November 10, 1946 in Lynn, MA; the son of the late Joseph E. and Nellie (Latter) Doyle. Glenn graduated from Spaulding High School in 1966. He enlisted into the US Army and served in the Vietnam...
Claire T. Sylvain
Sep 3, 2011
Rochester - Claire T. Sylvain, 80, passed away Saturday September 3, 2011 at Colonial Hill of Rochester after a rapid decline in her health. Born June 23, 1931 in Rumford, ME she was the daughter of the late Leo and Lydia (Loisel) Henry Sr. Mrs. Sylvain had attended Madison High and played basketball during those years. In 1950 she married...
Sharon Weeks-Ekola
Sep 1, 2011
Rochester - Sharon L. Weeks-Ekola, 58, passed away Thursday September 1st 2011 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital following a period of failing health. Born August 25, 1953 in Rochester, NH she was the daughter of the late Richard and Janette (Caffasso) Weeks. Sharon owned and operated Salmon Falls Cattery. She loved breeding and raising her cats, and loved her home and...
Stella Grenier
Sep 1, 2011
Rochester NH-Stella C. Grenier,41, of 12 Woodside Lane died Thursday September 1, 2011 at the Wentworth Douglas Hospital after a long illness. Born February 21, 1970 in Lowell Ma she is the daughter of George and Carol (Pare) Primeau. Stella has lived in Rochester since 1993 after moving from Sanford. She is a graduate of Sanford High School class of...
Donald L. Hancock
Aug 31, 2011
Rochester NH-Donald L. Hancock,83, formerly of Merrymeeting Rd in New Durham died Wednesday August 31, 2011 at the Gaffney Home in Rochester after a long illness. Calling hours will be held Tuesday 11-1pm with a funeral service to be held at 1pm in the chapel of the R.M. Edgerly & Son Funeral Home, 86 South Main St, Rochester NH 03867....
Geraldine Hoag
Aug 25, 2011
Rochester NH- Geraldine J. Hoag, 81, of 42B Chamberlain Street died Thursday Aug. 25, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family. Born April 21, 1930 in Rochester NH she was the daughter of the late John and Doris (Hamilton) Hersom. Gerry was a lifelong resident of Rochester graduating from Spaulding High School, Class of 1948 and New England College...
Donald Lapanne
Aug 24, 2011
Milton - Donald LaPanne, 51, passed away Wednesday August 24, 2011 at his home surrounded by family. Born March 22, 1960 in Dover, NH he was the son of Simon and Alice (Grenier) LaPanne. Donald LaPanne, a hard-working devoted family man, worked many years at Brock's Plywood in Rochester. He was a respected member of Club Victoire, enjoyed playing darts,...
Lee Garrett
Aug 18, 2011
Rollinsford- Lee Garrett, 63, of Roberts Rd. died Thursday, August 18, 2011 at the Wentworth Douglas Hospital in Dover surrounded by her family. She grew up in Wiscasset, Maine as one of three children of Charles and Gertrude (Pollack) DiPerri. As a fine Italian cook with an eye for antiques and fine dishware Lee ran her household with pride and...
Msgt Melvin Hasty
Aug 17, 2011
Rochester NH-MSGT Melvin E. Hasty,78, of 268 Salmon Falls Rd died Wednesday August 17, 2011 after a long illness. Born August 13, 1933 in South Berwick, Me he was the son of the late Robert Hasty Sr. and Louise (Lilly) (Hasty) Blackmore. He graduated Berwick Academy in 1951. Melvin lived in Rochester since 1974. He proudly served in the United...
Phyllis A. Luther
Aug 6, 2011
Rochester - Phyllis A. Luther, 71, passed away Saturday August 6, 2011 at her home following a five year battle with cancer. Born December 18, 1939 in St. John's Newfoundland the daughter of the late Joseph and Jesse Spurrell. Phyllis was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, planting flower gardens, and traveling. Members of her family include...
Alberta Ramsey
Aug 1, 2011
Portland Me-Alberta M. Ramsey,71, formerly of 43 Flat Rock Bridge Rd died Monday August 1, 2011 at Maine Medical after a brief illness. Born August 23, 1939 Alberta has lived in Rochester all her life, she was the daughter of the late Al and Maryann (Mattocks) Marcou. She was the wife of the late Terry Ramsey for over 40 years....
Daniel Burbank
Aug 1, 2011
Rochester - Daniel Burbank, 38, passed away Monday August 1, 2011 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital following a period of failing health. Born January 11, 1973 in Lowell, MA he was the son of John and Catherine (Ralls) Burbank. Dan had worked as a supervisor for Thompson Center Arms. He loved horse racing, all New England sports teams, especially the Celtics....
Martin Robert Ferland
Jul 28, 2011
Rochester, NH & Saint Cloud, FL- Martin Robert Ferland, 67, passed away Thursday July 28th 2011 after a long illness. Marty was born March 27th, 1944, in Rochester, the son of the late Robert Ferland and Ann (Constantopoulos) Davis. He resided in Rochester most of his life and retired to Florida in 2007. He served in the United States Army,...
Rachel T. Johnson
Jul 27, 2011
Rochester- Rachel Johnson, 63, of 53 Day Lilly Lane died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born May 30, 1948 in Acton, Maine. She was the daughter of the late Bernard and Virginia (Smith) Sprague. Rachel worked as a stitcher at the Shoe Doctor. She enjoyed stitching, crocheting, and gardening. Being a mother was the most important...
J. Barry Baughman
Jul 21, 2011
Rochester - James Barry Baughman, 76, passed away Thursday July 21, 2011 at his home following a period of failing health. Born May 29, 1935 in Greensburg, PA, he was the son of the late Chesterfield and Sarah (DeWeese) Baughman and was predeceased by his brother, Col. Robert C. Baughman, USMC (Ret). Mr. Baughman served in the US Army before...
Clarence L. Young, Sr.
Jul 20, 2011
Rochester - Clarence L. Young, Sr, 69, passed away Wednesday July 20, 2011 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital following a period of failing health. Born August 5, 1941 in Rochester, NH he was the son of the late Ivory and Ellen (Tuttle) Young. Mr. Young was a cable tool well driller who owned and operated his own business for 50 years....
Rose M. Perkins
Jul 10, 2011
Rochester- Rose M. Perkins, 68, of 3 Pine Street died Sunday, July 10, 2011 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born July 30, 1942 in Rochester, NH. She was the daughter of the late Regis Alfred and Helen Edith (Durant) Mayo Before retiring Rose worked in various shoe factories. She also like going to play cards and bingo with her friends....
Carl S Hills
Jul 9, 2011
Rochester - Carl S. Hills, 39, of Rochester died unexpectedly Saturday July 9, 2011. Carl was born in Lehigh, PA to the late Carl and Mary (Kuchinsky) Hills. He was employed as a member of the IBEW Local 104 Barrington, NH as a driver. He leaves behind his wife Katy, their son Zachary, Katy's daughter Holly Olson of S. Berwick,...
Alice M. Sturgis
Jul 4, 2011
Wakefield - Alice M. (Hamor) Sturgis, 99, of Willey Road passed away Monday July 4, 2011 at the Wolfeboro Bay Care and Rehab center. Born in Portland, Maine, widow of Frank O. Sturgis, well known lumberman of Bonny Eagle, Maine. Mrs. Sturgis was a former resident of Standish, Maine, having lived in Wakefield for most of her life. Mrs. Sturgis...
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