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Gail Belanger

Gail Belanger

Jan 13, 2011

Rochester-Gail L. Belanger, 73, of 50 Leonard St. passed 1-13-2011 at the Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover after a long courageous battle with colon cancer. Born August 31, 1937 in North Attleboro Ma she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Whiting) Germaine. Gail has lived in Rochester for the past 43 years after moving from Attleboro...

Madeline Boles Reed

Madeline Boles Reed

Jan 11, 2011

Rollinsford- Madeline Boles Reed, 95, formerly of 417 Washington Street died Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the Greenbriar Terrace in Nashua, NH. Daughter of Percy and Marion (Sparrow) Boles, she was born and raised in North Amity, ME, until she married Arthur Reed and started her family. She became a teacher, retiring from the Berwick, ME schools in 1980. Madeline...

Paige Elizabeth Wojtysiak

Paige Elizabeth Wojtysiak

Jan 9, 2011

Rochester- Paige Elizabeth Wojtysiak, born January 9, 2011 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Paige was the much loved and expected baby of Anthony and Taryn Wojtysiak. She was here with us a brief moment in time but she touched the hearts of us all and her memory will always be cherished. Paige is survived and loved by her parents Anthony...

Doris Therrien

Doris Therrien

Jan 3, 2011

Rochester - Doris "Dot" Ann Therrien, 76, died at home on January 3, 2011 after a long illness. Born May 27, 1934 in Quincy, MA she was the daughter of the late Walter and Margaret (Delory) Mains. Dot worked for many years at General Electric and over the years had hobbies that included canning, ceramics, and other handcrafts. She loved...

Paul A. Fortier

Paul A. Fortier

Dec 31, 2010

Paul A. Fortier, 77, passed away Friday December 31, 2010 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital with his family at his side after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Paul was born September 4, 1933 in Somersworth, NH, the son of the late Jean-Baptiste Fortier and Alphonsine LeBlond Fortier. Paul served in the U.S. Navy from August 1951 to June 1954. Paul...

Albert G Clement Jr

Albert G Clement Jr

Dec 31, 2010

Somersworth, NH- Albert G. Clement, Jr. 71, formerly of 28 Franklin Street died Friday Dec. 31, 2010 at Colonial Hill of Rochester after a brief illness. He was born July 21, 1939 in Dover, NH the son of the late Albert G. Clement, Sr. and Florence (Walker) Clement. Mr. Clement has resided in this area all of his life. He...

Randy T. Blair

Randy T. Blair

Dec 28, 2010

Rochester- Randy T. Blair, 49, of 546 Salmon Falls Road died Tuesday, December 28, 2010. Born February 16, 1961 in Berlin, NH. He was the son of the late Isaac and Janice (Clough) Blair. Randy proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy and owned and operated his own business in Rochester for over twenty-three years. Randy was an outstanding...

William E. Arlin

William E. Arlin

Dec 27, 2010

Rochester NH- William E. "Billy" Arlin, 84, of 2 Anita Street died Monday Dec. 27, 2010 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Rochester on Nov. 2, 1926, the son of the late Leslie and Amy "Brown" Arlin. He was a lifelong resident of Rochester having graduated from Spaulding High School, Class of 1944. He...

Barbara Winkley

Barbara Winkley

Dec 26, 2010

Rochester - Barbara Marsh Sisco Hartmann Winkley, 89, went peacefully to the Lord on Sunday, December 26, 2010. She has now been freed from her pain. Born on March 21, 1921 in Colebrook, N.H., she was the daughter of the late Earl and Luna Sisco. She was predeceased by her sister, Gwendolyn Brown, and her brother John Sisco. Barbara is...

Darryl R. Leavitt

Darryl R. Leavitt

Dec 25, 2010

Milton- Darryl R. Leavitt, 66, of 40 White Mountain Highway died Saturday, December 25, 2010 at his home. Born Aug 28, 1944 in Orlando, Florida. He was the son of the late Charles R. and Jeannette N. (Stacey) Leavitt. Darryl had lived in Laconia for many years before moving to Milton with his brother. He attended the Rochester School system....

Michelle Tillman

Michelle Tillman

Dec 18, 2010

Michelle (Fortier)Tillman, 38, died unexpectedly at her home December 18, 2010. Michelle attended Noble High School and Franklin Pierce College where she received her associates in Accounting. She worked at the South Berwick House of Pizza as a manager for several years before she became disabled. She is survived by her parents, Delores (Payson) Fortier of Rochester and David Fortier...

Louise Waterhouse

Louise Waterhouse

Dec 17, 2010

Rochester- Louise Waterhouse passed away December 17, 2010 at the Riverside Rest Home in Dover, NH after a period of declining health. She was born March 12, 1927, the daughter of the late Ray and Lucena Smith of Northwood, NH. She was married to the late Leland Waterhouse of Rochester and was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was...

Albert Pichette

Albert Pichette

Dec 17, 2010

Lebanon, ME- Albert Pichette, 71, of 1216 Carl Broggi Highway died Friday Dec. 17, 2010 at Maine Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born Dec. 13, 1939 in Rochester, the son of Rose (Caplette) Pichette and the late Archie Pichette. Al has resided in this area all of his life and served in the U.S. Air Force for...

Charles "Eddie" Hamel

Charles "Eddie" Hamel

Dec 16, 2010

Somersworth- Charles "Eddie" Hamel, 87, of 166 Colonial Village died Thursday, December 16, 2010 at his home with Etta, Lisa his caregiver, granddaughter Rachel, and his cat Midnight. Born September 14, 1923 in Madbury, NH. He is the son of the late Levi and Rosa (Binette) Hamel. Eddie served honorably as a submariner for the US Navy during WWII. He...

Chad Barry

Chad Barry

Dec 15, 2010

Portsmouth, NH- Chad Tobey Barry, 38, of Portsmouth died Wednesday Dec. 15, 2010 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born Jan. 9, 1972 in Exeter, NH the son of Charles Tobey and Sandra (Stone) Barry. Chad graduated from Phillips Academy of Andover, MA in 1990 and received his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Cornell University...

Ruth Hebert

Ruth Hebert

Dec 10, 2010

Somersworth - Ruth Hebert, 81, of 25 Morning Street died on December 10, 2010. Born November 13, 1929 in Somersworth, NH, she was the daughter of the late Richard D. and Marie Amelia (Fortier) Shea. She married Eugene Hebert on November 24, 1951 in Somersworth. Ruth graduated from Somerworth High School in 1947 where she was involved in many activities...

Noel Harper

Noel Harper

Dec 8, 2010

Rochester- Noel Harper, born an angel on December 8, 2010 to Samantha and Randy Spates. Noel weighed 2lbs 14 inches long. Noel was beautiful and will be missed. Noel leaves behind by her sister Carmen Elizabeth, age 3 and brother Brooklyn Xavier, age 2. Noel will be loved and missed by her Mimi and three aunts, Amber, Faith, and Kathleen....

Nathan A. Burns

Nathan A. Burns

Dec 7, 2010

Rochester- Nathan A. Burns, 30, 11 Lafayette Street died Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at his home. Born January 7, 1980 in Rochester, NH. He was the son of Mark Burns and Deborah (Thompson) Burns. After graduating from Nute High School, Nate who was a talented computer enthusiast earned his Associates Degree from UTI in Phoenix, Arizona. He was married May...

George Cochrane

George Cochrane

Dec 2, 2010

Rochester - George R. Cochrane, 86, passed away Thursday December 2, 2010 at his home following a period of failing health. Born April 24, 1924 in South Berwick, ME he was the son of the late Henry and Winnie (Donnell) Cochrane. Mr. Cochrane worked as a carpenter and millwright for many years for the Union 921. He was a member...

Alma Louise Hagen

Alma Louise Hagen

Nov 30, 2010

Rochester - Alma Louise Hagen, 86, formerly of the Studley Home, 15 Eastern Ave., died on Tuesday, November 30, 2010, at the Rochester Manor after a period of failing health. Born July 24, 1923, in Sanford, Maine, she was the daughter of the late George and Sadie (Bucklin) Bernard. Mrs. Hagen has lived in Rochester most of her life. She...

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