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Mary Harding
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER ; Mary Harding died at Riverside Nursing Home on April 17, 2009 after a period of failing health.She was born Oct. 23, 1920, the daughter of Frank and Esther Callaghan.Mary was raised in Rochester and graduated from St. Mary Grammar School and Rochester High School in 1939.She worked as a dental hygienist, a telephone operator and during World War...
Ray Laskey
Jan 1, 2001
BOSCAWEN - Ray Laskey, 83, passed away Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, at the Concord Hospital following a period of failing health.Born June 11, 1926, in Newbury Port, Mass., he was the son of the late Oscar and Rose (Valliere) Laskey.Mr. Laskey lived in Rochester most of his life. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves for six years. He worked...
Rhet T
Jan 1, 2001
MILTON ; Rhett-Butler Hussey, 35, of 154 Pineland Park Road, died Monday, March 9, 2009, at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a long battle with Hodgkins Lymphoma.He was born April 13, 1973, in Rochester, the son of Philip Hussey and Donna LaBreque Hussey. Rhett grew up in Revere, Mass., and was a graduate of Revere High School, class of 1991. He...
Ronald Carrier
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER - Ronald John Carrier, 58, of 118 Walnut St., died Aug. 10, 2009, at the Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. Born May 30, 1951 in Rochester, he was the son of Wilfred and Laurette (Bibeau) Carrier.Members of his family include his wife of 37 years, Carol A. (Carpenter) Carrier of Rochester; his daughter, Stacy Foulis and husband, Stephen, of Massachusetts; his mother,...
Richard Mikula
Jan 1, 2001
Rollinsford ; Richard William Mikula, 65, of 180 General Sullivan Way died Sunday April 26, 2009, at his home after a brief illness.He was born Feb. 8, 1944, in Hazelton, Pa., the son of the late John and Mary (Barilla) Mikula. Richard has resided in this area all of his life and graduated from Spaulding High School, class of 1962....
Theodore Griffin Jr.
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER ; Theodore G. Griffin Jr., infant son, of 1 Willow brook, Apt. 8, died Feb. 10, 2009, at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital. He was the son of Theodore G. Griffin, Sr. and Wendy Laster.In loving memory of our beloved son, Theodore G. Griffin Jr., who will be cherished in our hearts and never forgotten. The journey to this world...
Barbara Grondin
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER - Barbara L. Grondin, 75, of 162 Milton Road, died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at her home.Born Nov. 2, 1933, in Springvale, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Marion (Broadbent) McAleney.Barbara was a military wife and homemaker. She enjoyed painting ceramics and making crafts for the senior center. Most recently, she worked in the cafeteria...
Cathy Adams
Jan 1, 2001
FARMINGTON - Cathy Adams, 44, passed away Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover following a period of failing health.Born Feb. 22, 1965, in Dover, N.H., she was the daughter of the late Harold and Loretta (Cassell) Cromeenes.Cathy was employed in 1996 at the Lincoln Terrace Home, Inc. in Rochester as a care provider. Due to her exemplary...
Samuel Perkins
Jan 1, 2001
East Rochester ; Samuel "Ray" Perkins, 71, of 2 Morgan Road, died suddenly on Monday May 18, 2009, at Frisbie Memorial Hospital.Born March 9, 1938, in Shell Creek, Tenn., he was the son of the late Derotha Perkins. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy for six years. Sam has resided in Rochester since 1980, previously living in Somersworth and...
Marjorie Jones
Jan 1, 2001
EAST ROCHESTER - Marjorie L. Jones, 56, of 14 Abbott St., died Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009, after a long courageous battle with cancer.She was an electrician at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and worked at Davidson Rubber (Textron) in Farmington for 15 years. From 1975 to 1986 while living in Victoria, Texas, she became the town's first female firefighter and rescue...
Charlie Irving
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER ; Charlie Irving, 83, of Reagan Drive, died Sunday, March 8, 2009, at the Rochester Manor after a brief illness.Born Feb. 24, 1926, in Salisbury, Mass., he was the son of the late Thomas and Julia (Eaton) Irving. In his youth, he lived in the Exeter, N.H., area.Mr. Irving had lived in Rochester for nearly three years. He also...
Cody Cleveland
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER ; Cody W. Cleveland, 16, passed away Monday, April 6, 2009 at Massachusetts General Hospital for Children surrounded by family and friends.Born Jan. 19, 1993, in Portsmouth, N.H., the son of Scott and Deanie (Simmons) Cleveland. Cody was a sophomore honor student at Spaulding High School. He was a member of the jayvee and varsity soccer and basketball teams....
Alan Johnson
Jan 1, 2001
ALTON - Alan M. Johnson, 62, of 151 Fort Point Road, died Aug. 10, 2009, at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Mass.Born Jan. 5, 1947, in Perth Amboy, N.J., he was the son of the late Stanley L. and Eugena (Miller) Johnson.Chief Johnson's career began in 1962. At age 17, he joined the First Aid Squad in Edison, N.J....
James Bartlett
Jan 1, 2001
MILTON ; James (Jimmy) Eric Bartlett, 61, of 184 Governors Road, died Saturday, May 16, 2009 at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover.Born Aug. 10, 1947, in Dover, N.H., he was the son of John H. and Kathleen N. (Malone) Bartlett.Jimmy lost his three-year battle with cancer with his loving family by his side. He was a devoted husband, father and son....
George Monusky
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER ; George E. Monusky, 59, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2009, at the Colonial Hill Care and Rehabilitation Center with his wife, Mary-Jo, at his side. George bravely fought a rare neurological disease for many years with strength, courage and dignity. Born June 8, 1949, in Rockville Center, N.Y., he was the son of George J....
Alfred Emery
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER - Alfred J. Emery, 76, of 38 Crosswind Lane, died Friday, Dec. 04, 2009, at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital.Born Dec. 22, 1932, in Gorham, he was the son of the late George and Florence (Brown) Emery.Mr. Emery worked for many years and retired from Collins & Aikman in Farmington.Members of his family include his wife of 30 years, Priscilla...
Delmont Terrio
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER ; Delmont Terrio, 82, formerly of 3 Coxeter Square, died Wednesday, April 8, 2009, at the N.H. Veterans Home in Tilton.Born April 30, 1926, in West Enfield, Maine, he was the son of the late Joseph and Olive (Esrow) Terrio.Delmont was a World War II veteran, and loved spending time with his granddaughter, Zoe, daughter of Debra and Robert...
Ruth Smith
Jan 1, 2001
DOVER ; Ruth J. Smith, 97, passed away Saturday May 16, 2009 at Riverside Rest Home in Dover following a period of failing health.Born in Laconia, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Nellie (Hale) Johnson.Mrs. Smith worked for many years at Hubbard Shoe in several different departments. She was a former member of the Emblem Club. She...
Pearl Davis
Jan 1, 2001
ROCHESTER ; Pearl Edythe Davis, 86, of Rochester, passed away Thursday Dec. 18, 2008 at the Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover.Mrs. Davis was born in Lebanon, Maine, on April 6, 1922. She was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Lura (Ricker) Johnson.She attended schools in West Lebanon and graduated from Lebanon Academy in 1940 and later became a...
Michael Jacobsen
Jan 1, 2001
WEST OSSIPEE Michael Jacobsen, 84, formerly of Windsock Village passed away at his daughter and son-in-law's home on June 20, 2009, in the arms of his family and loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer.God called this angel home today. A man who lived his life each day unwavering from this philosophy:"I shall pass through this world but once....
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