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Hunter Wade Canney
Feb 8, 2011
Rochester, NH- Hunter Wade Canney died peacefully at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME after a brief illness. Hunter was born Jan. 11, 2011 in Portland, ME. He was the son of Phillip Wade Canney, Jr. and Katherine Diane Rollins of Rochester, NH Although Hunter was only with us for a brief time, he touched many hearts and will be...
John F. Keenan
Feb 8, 2011
Dover- Our dear sweet John joined with God on Tuesday, February 8th, with his loving wife by his side. His last days were peaceful, surrounded by familiar voices and gentle touches. Born in Dover, NH, August 3, 1927, he was the son of Albert H. and Blanche Keenan. He married the love of his life, Audury Strachan, on March 25,...
Frederick M. Steadman
Feb 7, 2011
Rochester- Frederick M. Steadman, 79, former Mayor of Rochester, of 6 Wentworth Ave died Monday, February 7, 2011 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born May 24, 1931 in Haverhill, MA. He was the son of the late James and Delia (Hayes) Steadman. He lived most of his life in East Rochester. He graduated from Spaulding High School class of 1949...
David Cook
Feb 5, 2011
Barrington - David Cook, 65, passed away Saturday February 5, 2011 at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital following a period of failing helath. Born August 8, 1945 in Rochester he was the son of the late John and Louise (Dionizio) Cook, Sr. Mr. Cook worked for the Portsmouth School Department as the head custodian of the Dondero Elementary School for many...
Walter E Clark
Feb 2, 2011
Lebanon Me-Walter E. Clark,62, of 94 Hubbard Rd died Wednesday February 2, 2011 at Frisbie Hospital in Rochester after a sudden illness. Born April 6, 1948 in Wolfeboro NH he was the son of the late Walter and Ethel (Rhines) Clark. Walter has lived in Lebanon most of his life. He worked as a carpenter for the Great Room in...
Francis William Conley
Jan 31, 2011
Farmington, NH- Francis William Conley, known by all as "Bill", 90, formerly of 527 Meaderboro Road died Monday Jan. 31, 2011 at Wentworth-Douglas Hospital in Dover after a brief illness. Born May 23, 1920 in Greenville Junction , ME on Moosehead Lake, he was the son of the late Francis Patrick and Barbara (Yeaton) Conley. Bill has resided in Farmington...
Joseph D.H. Garland
Jan 30, 2011
Lebanon ME-Joseph D.H. Garland, 41 of 419 Jim Grant Rd died Sunday January 30, 2011 at his home after a sudden illness. Born June 16, 1969 in Rochester NH he was the son of Rocky Garland and Nancy (Cochrane) Winslow. Joe has lived in Lebanon for the past 5 years after moving from Nashua. He was employed as a machine...
Desmond Charles O'Neill
Jan 30, 2011
Rochester- Dr. Desmond Charles O'Neill, 82, of 24 Hillcrest Drive died Sunday, January 30, 2011 after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Disease. Born April 22, 1928 in County Tipperary, Ireland, he was the second son of the late Eugene and Phyllis Warner O'Neill. After attending St. Kieran's College in Kilkenny, Dr. O'Neill graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in...
Roland Joseph St. Pierre
Jan 27, 2011
Rochester- Roland (T-Joe) Joseph St. Pierre, 66, of Rochester died Thursday, January 27, 2011 in South Carolina. Born March 18, 1944 in Berwick, ME. He was the son of the late Joseph and Albertine (Fillion) St. Pierre. Roland loved his family and friends. He also had a real passion in the training and racing of horses, spending his summers in...
Helena Livernois
Jan 26, 2011
Rochester - On January 26, 2011, in the late afternoon hours on a brisk New England winter day, heaven was presented an angel. Helena Alberta Livernois earned her well-deserved angel wings, peacefully drifting into eternal rest, with her loved ones by her side. Helena Coombs was born on August 2, 1940 in the coastal Maine township of Sidney and spent...
Rene Beausoleil
Jan 23, 2011
Rochester NH- Rene E. Beausoleil, 72, of 39 Shiloh Drive died Sunday Jan 23, 2011 at Riverside Rest Home in Dover after a period of failing health. Rene was born Feb. 23, 1938 in Cambridge MA the son of the late Lucien and Ida (Chouinard) Beausoleil. He resided in this area for the past 7 years previously living in Hooksett,...
Raymond Milanese
Jan 18, 2011
Rochester- Raymond Milanese, 88, of 9 North Dewberry Lane died Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at the Wentworth Douglas Hospital in Dover. Born May 21, 1922 in Saugus, MA, He was the son of Italian immigrants, John and Frances (Conti) Milanese. Ray was a highly decorated veteran of World War II, having participated in the Normandy invasion, coming home to Massachusetts...
Kathy Schnurbush
Jan 16, 2011
Rochester - Kathy Schnurbush, 58, passed away Sunday January 16, 2011 at the Hyder Family Hospice House following a courageous two year battle with pancreatic cancer. Born August 4, 1952 in Rochester she was the daughter of Forest and Katherine (Lucey) Campbell. Kathy was a graduate of Spaulding High School class of 1970. She had been employed as a line...
Mary Wallace
Jan 15, 2011
Rochester - Mary Wallace 90, formerly of Scott Street and the Gafney Home, Rochester, died at The Arbors of Bedford on Saturday, January 15, 2011. Born September 1, 1920 in Rochester, she was the daughter of Stephen and Margaret (Kilcoyne) Wallace. Mary was a graduate of the Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing, became a Registered Nurse and nursing instructor...
Maurice Lamper
Jan 14, 2011
Gonic - Maurice "Slim" Lamper, 78, passed away Friday January 14, 2011 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital following a period of failing health. Born April 3, 1932 in Wolfeboro, NH he was the son of the late Harland and Annie (Leighton) Lamper. Mr. Lamper served in the US Army during the Korean War. He later started his career as a mechanic...
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
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
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
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
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...
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