Bernard Durant
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER ; Bernard A. "Red" Durant, LT. Col (ret), 85, of Willey Street, died Thursday, March 19, 2009.Red was born on Sept. 18, 1923, in Berwick, Maine. He was the son of the late William and Maude (Wakefield) Durant.Red attended and graduated from Spaulding High School. He lived in a house on Willey Street that he and his father built.After...
Louise King
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER ; Louise E. King, 74, formerly of Salmon Falls Estates, died Monday, April 13, 2009, at the Hyder Family Hospice House.Born March 13, 1935, in Rochester, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Lydia (Gouptil) Nadeau.Mrs. King had lived in Rochester all her life. She attended the Holy Rosary School in Rochester. She worked as an assembler...
Robert Heath
Jan 1, 2001
Barrington - Robert Wagner Heath, 50, of 7 Powers Drive died Oct. 6, 2009, at the Wentworth Douglas Hospital.Born May 6, 1959, in Exeter, he was the son of the late Frederick Weld and Patricia Ann (Barry) Heath.Robert graduated from Oyster River High School. He joined the U.S. Army and served in many campaigns including the Grenada, Panama, and the...
Ronald Murphy
Jan 1, 2001
STRAFFORD Ronald James Murphy, 55, of 8 Parshley Lane, died Friday, Aug. 14, 2009 at his home after a sudden illness.Born March 15, 1954 in Boston, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Bertha (Bowen) Murphy.Ronald has lived in Strafford for the past 20 years after moving from Mission Hill, where he grew up. While living in Mission...
George Stone
Jan 1, 2001
KITTERY, Maine - The Rev. George Stoddard Stone, 96, formerly of Meeting House Village passed away Nov. 1, 2009, at the Gaffney Home in Rochester, N.H.Born July 16, 1913 in Bristol, Conn., he was the son of the late Paul and Pauline (Fairclough) Stone.The Rev. Stone graduated from New England School of Theology in Brookline, Mass., in 1935. He served...
Paul Downey
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER - Paul Downey, 68, passed away peacefully at his home in Rochester on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. He was surrounded by his loving family after battling a long illness.He was born in Boston, Mass., on May 16, 1941 and raised in Lexington, Mass. He was the son of the late John and Elizabeth (Dennehy) Downey. He was a graduate...
Morris Sneider
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER - Morris "Moe" N. Sneider, 58, of 359 Portland St., died June 9, 2009 after a period of failing health.Born Jan. 4, 1951 in Rochester, N.H., he was the son of the Ruben and Eleanor (Page) Sneider.Moe had lived in Rochester all of his life. He worked as a prep cook for the Remember When Diner and was a...
J Rene F. Dupré
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER - J. Rene F. Dupré, 91, of 33 Brook Farm Village, died Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009, at the Rochester Manor.Born Aug. 7, 1918, in Leicester, Mass., he was the son of the late Wilfred N. and Aline M. (Papillon) Dupré.In his retirement years, Rene enjoyed puttering in his yard, square and ballroom dancing, which included the Annual Snow Ball...
Trafton "Bud" Sprowl
Jan 1, 2001
MILTON - Trafton "Bud" Sprowl, 86, passed away on Sept. 22, 2009, after a long illness and series of health problems. Bud Sprowl was born on Nov. 29, 1923 in Rockland, Maine, to Arthur M. Sprowl and Lizzie B. Davis. He was one of 12 children. Bud was a combat veteran of World War II, having served as a bombardier/gunner...
Charles Hewitt
Jan 1, 2001
SEABROOK - Charles Hewitt, 20, of 41 Collins St., died Nov. 7, 2009, of injuries sustained at fire at his home.Born Feb. 3, 1989, in Dover, he is the son of Mark Hewitt and Mae (Keator) Doyle.Charles grew up most his life in Lee. He has lived in Seabrook for the past three months. He is a graduate of Oyster...
Roland Paul Cullen
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER - Dr. Roland Paul Cullen, D.M.D., 89, of Rochester, N.H. and Harlingen, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2009, at Valley Baptist Hospital in Harlingen after a short illness. Roland was born in Rochester, received his professional degrees from UNH and Harvard, served as a lieutenant in the Navy during World War II and practiced dentistry for nearly...
Stanley Bobbie Jr.
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER ; Stanley Peter Bobbie Jr., 58, died Tuesday, March 10, 2009, at Frisbie Memorial Hospital following a period of failing health. Born Jan. 18, 1951, in Newark, N.J., he was the son of the late Stanley and Geraldine (Gratzo) Bobbie Sr. Mr. Bobbie was a millwright for Westinghouse. He enjoyed building models of World War II airplanes, tanks, and...
Charles Rhodes
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER - Charles E. Rhodes, 90, died Monday, Sept. 14, 2009, at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.Born Feb. 1, 1919, in Presque Isle, Maine, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Emma (Oram) Rhodes.Mr. Rhodes had lived in Rochester for the past 20 years after moving from Ayer, Mass. He had been employed as...
William E. Colburn Iii
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER William E. Colburn III, 78, of 15 Easter Lane, formerly of Wilmington, Mass., died Friday, June 12, 2009 at the Epsom Healthcare Center in Epsom.Born November 23, 1930, in Boston, Mass., he was the son of the late William E. and Christine (Davidson) Colburn, JrR.Bill served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and is a retired employee...
Jean Hodgdon
Jan 1, 2001
STRAFFORD - Jean (Johanna) Hodgdon, 82, of went to be with her Lord Jesus on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Sept. 7, 1926, to Alf G. Andersen and Johanna Andersen.She moved to New Hampshire in 1944, where she met her husband, Maurice C. Hodgdon. They together, had six loving children, Kenneth Hodgdon, and his...
Earl Corson
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER - Earl Farr Corson, 82, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at the Rochester Manor following a period of failing health.Born Jan. 9, 1927 in Rochester, N.H., he was the son of the late Leo H. and Nellie (Thompson) Corson. Mr. Corson was a graduate of Spaulding High School, Class of 1944. He served in the U.S. Navy during World...
Dorothy Kittredge
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER ; Dorothy "Dottie" Kittredge, 60, of 6 Hickory Lane, died peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2009, at the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, N.H.Born July 17, 1948, in Claremont, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Jackson) Dodge. She attended Claremont schools and was a graduate of Bay Path College.Dottie lived in Rochester for the past 32...
Patricia Glennon
Jan 1, 2001
FARMINGTON - Patricia June Glennon, 53, of 9 School St., passed away Friday Oct. 16, 2009 at the Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover after a very long year battling with cancer.Born July 21, 1956 in Wolfeboro, she is the daughter of the late Leopold and June (Durgin) Brochu.Patricia is a lifelong resident of Rochester, having only lived in Farmington...
Maurice Mason
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER - Maurice J. Mason, 95, of 4 Gary Drive, died Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, at his daughter's home.Born Oct. 23, 1914 in Belvidere, Vt., he was the son of the late Emmy and Lillian (Haire) Mason. Maurice had lived in Rochester most of his life after moving from Barnstead, N.H. He was last employed as a maintenance man at...
Patricia Jenkins
Jan 1, 2001
HAVERHILL, Mass. - Patricia Lee Jenkins, 63, of 26 11th Ave., Haverhill, Mass., died Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, at Merrimack Valley Hospital after a period of failing health.She was born July 28, 1946, in Rochester, N.H., the daughter of Elizabeth (Brown) Wells and the late Chester Wells. Patricia was a graduate of Spaulding High School, Class of 1965 and had...
