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Richard Douglas
Apr 27, 2024
The family of Richard "Dick" Douglas is sad to announce the news of his sudden passing on Saturday April 27, 2024. He was 82. Richard was born on June 3, 1941, to Gordon and Margaret Douglas and raised in Middleton, NH with his sister Patty and brother Ronny. He married the love of his life, Marianne Scala in 1958 and...
Gloria Fortin
Apr 23, 2024
Gloria J. Fortin, 92, of Rochester died Tuesday April 23, 2024 at Dover Rehab and Living Center. She was born in Rochester, NH, the daughter of the late Joseph and Eva Larochelle. Gloria has resided in Rochester her whole life and had worked for 40 years at Colby Footwear. She was a member of the Womens Auxiliary of the VFW...
Anita Cassily
Apr 22, 2024
Rochester, NH - ANITA CASSILY, beloved resident, passed away on April 22, 2024 with family by her side at her home, at the age of 92. She was the widow of Philip J. Cassily who died in 1990 and is survived by her longtime significant other Lewis Young. Born in Rochester, NH on December 2, 1931 to her parents Emile...
Richard N. Shorey Jr.
Apr 16, 2024
Richard N. Shorey, Jr, 84, of River Road passed away at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital on Tuesday April 16, 2024. Richard was born July 30, 1939 in Rochester, NH the son of the late Richard and Marion (Bailey) Shorey. He has resided in Lebanon, ME most of his life. He worked for many years at Pratt-Whitney. He was passionate about building homes,...
M. Lillian Milanese
Apr 14, 2024
M. Lillian Milanese, (1924-2024), passed away on Sunday, April 14,2024 at the age of 99. Born in Malden, Mass to Anna Falone and Vincenzo Petris, she then graduated from Malden HS. Lillian met Raymond, her husband of 67 years on a blind date. They were then married on December 4, 1943, before he participated in the D-day invasion....
Claire Powers
Apr 8, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Claire Powers, 74, of Barrington, NH, announce her passing on Monday April 8th. Claire passed peacefully while at home surrounded by family members. She was born on October 27, 1949, in Newark, NJ the daughter of the late William Carlin and Lucille Carlin (Law). Claire married her husband Michael Powers on...
Dianne Morgan
Apr 7, 2024
Dianne (Mansfield) Morgan was born in Haverhill MA May 9th, 1932 to Mary Josephine and Gurdon Raymond Mansfield. Her family moved to Rochester , NH when she was a young girl. She attended School Street School and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1950. After attending Becker Junior College in Worchester MA, she started working at GE in Somersworth as...
Louis Goupil
Apr 6, 2024
Louis R. Goupil, 76, passed away on Saturday April 6th, 2024 after a brief period of failing health. A lifelong resident of Gonic, NH, Louis was born on October 15th, 1947 to Raymond J. Goupil and Alice (Kirouac) Goupil. He attended Spaulding High School, graduating in 1966. He was an avid athlete, participating in track, baseball, and football- his favorite....
Andrea Marie Fountain
Apr 6, 2024
Andie earned her angel wings after a 7-year excruciating and hard-fought battle with cancer. She grew up in Gonic, a true Gonician, attending Gonic, Rochester schools and UNH. She was employed as an event planner for the IAPP. This career gave her the opportunity to travel throughout North America and Europe. The IAPP also gave her the opportunity to work...
Caryn Martin
Mar 31, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Caryn Bernier Martin, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Caryn was a resident of Newington, New Hampshire and passed away surrounded by family and friends on Easter Sunday, March 31st, 2024, at the age of 60. She was born in Exeter, New Hampshire, to the...
Ruth A Strong
Mar 30, 2024
Rochester- Ruth A. Strong formerly of Aidrian Circle died March 30, 2024 after a period of declining health. Born on March 14, 1938 to Emrick and Alberta Erickson in Somerville, MA. Ruth lived most of her life in Rochester and worked as a self-employed nurse. She was the widow of Leonard Strong, Jr. She was loving and caring to her...
Fred A. Glidden Jr.
Mar 28, 2024
DOVER, N.H. - Fred A. Glidden Jr., (85) died Thursday, March 28, 2024, and has gone on to be with our Savior, Lord Jesus Christ. Born July 26, 1938, in Wolfeboro, N.H. at home, the son of Fred A. Glidden Sr., and Evelyn B. (Thibeau) Abbot. He was raised in Rochester on the Verne and Mary Fowler Dairy Farm where...
Lloyd Brown
Mar 27, 2024
Lloyd Brown, 65, of Gonic, NH, passed peacefully on Wednesday, March 27th surrounded by family. He was a loving and devoted father, brother, uncle and friend. He was a loyal husband of 40 years to his wife, Odalis. Lloyd loved baseball, fishing, and the outdoors. He enjoyed building model rockets, forging his own knives and making maple syrup with his...
Lucia O'Leary
Mar 25, 2024
Lucia A O'Leary, wife of late State Police Colonel Paul F. O'Leary, (Ret) passed away peacefully at her home on March 25, 2024. Born on July 7,1930 in Wolfeboro, N.H. Daughter of the late Alfred and Regina Jutras. Lucia resided there with her 7 siblings until she married the love of her life on June 25, 1949. They later resided...
Philip Arnold Gerrish
Mar 25, 2024
Philip Arnold Gerrish It's with great sadness to share the loss of Philip Gerrish (86 years) on March 25, 2024, after a brief illness. Philip was born July 27, 1937. A lifelong resident of Lebanon, Maine, he spent his life living with and conquering Spina bifida with stoic endurance. Philip worked as a leather cutter at Prime Tanning Company in...
Skip Kendall
Mar 16, 2024
Skip Kendall, 85, of Durham, New Hampshire, passed away on March 16, 2024, surrounded by family. He was born to Kennett and Mary Kendall on March 31,1938 in Rochester, NH. Skip graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1957 and received a BA from Dartmouth College in 1961. After finishing his education, Skip joined his family business, Kendall Insurance, in Rochester,...
Arthur J. Larochelle
Mar 15, 2024
Arthur J LaRochelle, a beloved 94 year-old husband, father, grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2024 at home surrounding by his loving family. Arthur J LaRochelle lived a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering devotion to family. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Priscilla Jane (Stevenson), his son Gary LaRochelle and his wife Teri, his...
Carol Pratt
Mar 14, 2024
Carol Pratt Formerly Farmington, NH - Carol Pratt (Cookie to her friends), 79, formerly of Farmington, NH passed peacefully at Portsmouth Regional Hospital surrounded by family on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Born December 21, 1944, at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME, she is the daughter of the late Charles E. and Olive (Forbes) Hamel. Cookie is a Dover High School...
Denise Ames
Mar 14, 2024
Waterville, ME - Denise Ames, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Rochester, NH. She was 68 years old. Born and raised in Waterville, Maine, Denise was the oldest daughter of the late David and Doris (Phelps) Harris, and sister to David (Celeste) Harris,...
John J Mulcahy
Mar 14, 2024
John J. Mulcahy, age 77, born July 29, 1946 in Lawrence, Ma., passed March 14, 2024, peacefully. Deanna, his beloved wife of 55 yrs., checked on John @ 7:30 am & found him unresponsive, Rochester, N.H.John went to Catholic school in N.J., after completing, he moved home. His first job was, as he said to me, a soda jerk. Secondly was Abington Shoe, Boston,...
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