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Melvin W. Atkinson

Melvin W. Atkinson

Apr 29, 2011

S. Lebanon, ME - Melvin W. Atkinson, 83, passed away Friday April 29, 2011 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center following a period of failing health. Born September 7, 1927 in East Boston, MA he was the son of the late Frederick and Ruby (Smith) Atkinson. Mr. Atkinson served as a medic in the US Army. He worked for many...

Annie Chasse

Annie Chasse

Apr 28, 2011

Ossipee - Annie L. Chasse, 93, passed away Thursday April 28, 2011 at the Mountain View Nursing Home in Ossipee following a period of failing health. Born November 3, 1917 in Wellesley, MA she was the daughter of the late Harold and Catherine (Bowlen) Williams. Mrs. Chasse worked as a machine operator for many years at IMC Magnetics. She enjoyed...

Leverne C. Bennett

Leverne C. Bennett

Apr 20, 2011

Rochester - Leverne C. Bennett, 74, passed away Wednesday April 20, 2011 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family, following a period of failing health. Born August 28, 1936 in Barrington, NH he was the son of the late Phillip S. and Anna (Arlin) Bennett. Mr. Bennett served in the Army National Guard. He worked many years at...

Ralph A Doria

Ralph A Doria

Apr 17, 2011

Rochester NH-Ralph A. Doria, 87, of 71 Briar dr died Sunday April 17, 2011 at the Rochester Manor after a long illness. Born June 27, 1923 in Boston Ma he was the son of the late Anthony and Theresa Doria. Ralph served in the United States Navy during WWII. He served in the Pacific theatre on the USS Baltimore CA68...

Dolores B. Thurber

Dolores B. Thurber

Apr 16, 2011

Rochester- Dolores B. Thurber, 79, of 78 Olde Farm Lane, Apt. 5 died Saturday, April 16, 2011 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born June 10, 1931 in St. Johnsbury, VT. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Rose Amy (Auclair) Poliquin. She loved spending time with her family, especially, playing scat, yahtzee, and aggravation with her family. She...

Edmund H. Robinson

Edmund H. Robinson

Apr 12, 2011

Rollinsford, NH- Edmund H. Robinson, 79, of 578 Rollins Road died Tuesday April 12, 2011 at Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover after a period of failing health. He was born May 29, 1931 in Dover NH the son of the late Edmund and Frances (Babbs) Robinson. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Mr. Robinson was...

Frank Brown

Frank Brown

Apr 12, 2011

Rochester- Frank Brown, 51, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born October 13, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the son of Robert and the Willette (Young) Schmidt. Frankie was a dedicated family man whose love for the Patriots and Red Sox was only surpassed by the love for his family. He enjoyed spending his days...

Frank C Swiatocha

Frank C Swiatocha

Apr 6, 2011

Frank C. Swiatocha, 96 years old, of Milton, NH, returned to heaven on April 6, 2011 after a long and happy life. He was born in Bronx, New York, on April 1, 1915 to Wojcek and Alexandra Swiatocha. During World War II he served in the European Theatre attaining the rank of Technical Sergeant in the US Army Air Corps,...

Arthur James Elliott

Arthur James Elliott

Apr 4, 2011

Rochester-Arthur James Elliott SR,70, of 22 Tonka St died Monday April 4, 2011 at his home after a long illness. Born January 8, 1941 in Barrington NH he is the son of the late Kelley and Susan (Sargaent) Elliott. Arthur has lived in Rochester for the past 35 years after moving from Barrington. He was employed by the county of...

Joseph Malcolm Morey Jr

Joseph Malcolm Morey Jr

Apr 1, 2011

Farmington, NH- Joseph (PAL) M. Morey, JR., 79, of 31 Sycamore Blvd. died Friday, April 1, 2011 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH. Born August 25, 1931 in Gloucester, MA. He was the son of the late Joseph H. and Harriett E. (Landry) Morey, SR. Joseph served his country proudly in the Navy during the Korean War as...

David Hayes

David Hayes

Mar 26, 2011

David Noel Hayes, age seventy, passed into the next life March 26 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital, Rochester NH of progressive liver and kidney failure. David Hayes, elder son of Willis "Red" Hayes and Fredina Thelma (Atkinson) Hayes, was popular in school and friends with everyone. An outstanding athlete, he was a member of the 1957 Spaulding High School Championship Football...

Richard L. Gray

Richard L. Gray

Mar 22, 2011

Rochester- Richard L. Gray, 48, of 5 Paradis Drive, died suddenly Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at the Goodall Hospital in Sanford, Maine. Born July 30, 1962 in Rochester, NH, he was the son of the late Arthur K. and Shirley M. (Foss) Gray. Rich was a very loving and devoted husband and father. His family meant the world to him....

Emma Lapham

Emma Lapham

Mar 19, 2011

Sanford - Emma L. Lapham, 91, passed away Saturday March 19, 2011 at the Newton Center following a period of failing health. Born March 30, 1919 in Lycoming County, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Emma (Wilkinson) Burgard. Mrs. Lapham worked in sales for Jordan Marsh for many years. Members of her family include her children...

Martin R. Rossen

Martin R. Rossen

Mar 17, 2011

Somersworth - Martin Radley Rossen, 52, passed away Thursday March 17, 2011 at his home following a period of failing health. Born October 2, 1958 in Pasadena, CA he was the son of George and Joan (Radley) Smith. Martin was a graduate of Pinkerton Academy class of 1978. He enjoyed camping, going to Fort Foster, watching the Patriots, attending family...

Mary Booth

Mary Booth

Mar 16, 2011

Rochester - Mary J. Booth, 90 of the Gafney Home passed away peacefully on March 16, 2011 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH. She was born in Hudson, Massachusetts on May 13, 1920, the daughter of August and Annie (Nooakwrska) Misckowski. She was raised and educated in Hudson, MA. Mary had worked over 34 years as a machine operator...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Mar 15, 2011

East Rochester NH-Mary "Pat" Brown,86, of 6 Murray Dr died Monday March 15, 2011 at her home after a period of failing health. Born July 25, 1924 in Methuen Ma she was the daughter of the late John and Anna (Wilde) Hart. Pat worked as Head Floral Designer with her Husband and family at Browns Flowers in Marblehead, MA for...

Moulton Jones

Moulton Jones

Mar 15, 2011

Moulton Jones 87, formerly of Smoke St in Barrington died Tuesday March 15, 2011 at the Dover Rehab and living center. Born July 12, 1923 in Rochester NH he was the son of the late Moulton SR and Erma (Hemmingway) Jones. Moulton is a 52 year resident of Barrington after growing up in Lebanon Me. He later moved to the...

Minnie Currier

Minnie Currier

Mar 14, 2011

Rochester-Minnie A. Currier,94, of 5 Spring St died March 14, 2011 at the Hyder Family Hospice in Dover following a brief illness. She was born in Haverhill Ma on June 4, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Helen (Sargent) Hamel. Her family moved to East Rochester in the early 1920s. She attended East Rochester grammar School...

John H. Barker

John H. Barker

Mar 13, 2011

Dover, NH- John H. Barker, 91, of 21 Piscataqua Road died Sunday March 13, 2011 at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital after a brief illness. Born Dec. 9, 1919 in Lumberton, NC he was the son of the late Neil and Martha (Malone) Barker. John has resided in Dover for the past 32 years previously living in Rochester. He served in the U.S....

Edward "Cat" Shaw

Edward "Cat" Shaw

Mar 12, 2011

Oxon Hill, MD- Edward "Cat" Roy Shaw passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at his home. Cat was a long time resident of Rochester before moving to Maryland. He served proudly with the United States Marine Corps in the Korean War. He worked for the Bureau of Printing and Engraving until his retirement. He was an avid sports enthusiast....

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