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Quintin "Kimmie" Turner
Jun 26, 2023
Lebanon Me.-Quintin A. Turner,95, known to his friends as "Kimmie" formerly of East Lebanon Me died Monday June 26, 2023, After a brief illness. Born November 9, 1927, in East Rochester NH to Roy and Lena (Knox) Turner. Quintin was a lifetime member of the American Legion Post 7 in Rochester NH, enjoyed old cars, camping, swimming, hiking and cross-country...
Debora Louise Mangala Staples Warner
Jun 26, 2023
Somersworth, NH - On June 26, 2023, Debora Louise Mangala Staples Warner, 65, peacefully passed away surrounded by family and friends after 17 years with Multiple Systems Atrophy, MSA. She was born in Portsmouth, NH on September 19, 1957 to Winfield and Peggy Ann (Blankenship) Staples Jr. and grew up in Rye, NH. She graduated from Portsmouth High School and...
Elizabeth Lorraine Johnstone
Jun 25, 2023
Rochester, NH- Elizabeth Lorraine (Avery) Johnstone 89, died peacefully on Sunday June 25, 2023 at home. Born August 3, 1933 in Laconia, NH the daughter of William and Florence (Cross) Avery. She grew up in West Campton and attended an eighth grade one room school. She went on to graduate from Plymouth High School in 1951 and Plymouth State College...
Harold Michael Lapian
Jun 25, 2023
Harold Michael Lapian, 61, of Rochester, passed away on June 25, 2023. Michael was born in June 1962 to Ben and Irene Lapian in Bandung, Indonesia and graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Theology from Seminary in Jogjakarta, Indonesia. Michael met Deibi at Jogjakarta in 1988 and were married in January 1991. Michael and Deibi went on to have four...
David Page
Jun 24, 2023
Lebanon Me-David Page,83, of Upper Guinea Rd died June 24, 2023, at his home in Lebanon. Born May 26, 1940, in Farmington NH to Raymond and Ona (Gray) Page. Dave has lived in Lebanon for the past 63 years after moving from Rochester. He and his wife Betty owned and operated Page's Market on Portland St for many years. He...
Karen M. Hodgkins
Jun 22, 2023
Rochester, NH- Karen M. Hodgkins, 67, of Cross Road passed away on Thursday June 22, 2023 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a period of failing health. Karen was born Jan. 26, 1956 in Rochester the daughter of the late Allan and Lillian (Allen) Hodgkins. Â She has resided in Rochester her lifetime and had worked as a dining hall server for...
Donald Clayton Campbell
Jun 22, 2023
Donald Clayton Campbell, 84, died Thursday June 22, 2023. He was born in Hiram ME, May 11, 1939 to David Clayton and Virginia (Cambell) Pendexter He was a 1957 graduate of Spaulding High School. He proudly served with the US Marines for 7 years. He chose not to reenlist upon meeting his future bride, together they formed Don-Mar-Ke Kennels. He...
Brian E. Patch
Jun 21, 2023
Farmington, NH- Brian E. Patch, 66, of Farmington, NH passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at his home after a period of failing health. He was born Nov. 30, 1956 in Rochester NH the son of the late Raymond and Irene (Emery) Patch. Brian has resided in this area all of his life and worked as a self- employed automotive...
George W. Forest Jr.
Jun 20, 2023
George W. Forest Jr., 63, died June 20, 2023 in Rochester. He was born in Bethel, Me. the son of George and Arlene (Brown) Forest. Survivors include a son Tyler, daughter Felicia, brother John, and sister Yvonne. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Muriel A. Farrar
Jun 16, 2023
Muriel A Farrar of Rochester, NH passed away on June 13, 2023, at Cedar Healthcare of Portsmouth, NH. Muriel was born on January 8, 1949, in Keene, NH. She earned her Master of Education at the University of New Hampshire. During her lifetime, Muriel taught 1st and 2nd grade at Hilltop Elementary School in Somersworth, NH, and later served as...
Naomi R Avery
Jun 14, 2023
Naomi R. Avery, 99, died in Somersworth NH on June 14, 2023 at her daughters home surrounded by her loving family after a period of failing health.Born March 23, 1924, to Herbert and Gladys (Rogers) Mitchell.Naomi was a very talented lady who had the ability to ballet dance, was a musician, an artist, and an author. Her careers show her...
Clement Merchant
Jun 14, 2023
Clem Merchant passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a period of declining health. He worked at Davidson Rubber as a maintenance supervisor in Dover and later retired later from the State Highway Dept. His Yankee ingenuity allowed him to follow his passion for rebuilding antique and stock cars. He raised horses for fair competition, raced all track in NH...
Charles R Tucker
Jun 13, 2023
Charles Richard Tucker peacefully passed away at the age of 88 on June 13th, 2023, with his family by his side. Born on June 28, 1934, in Rochester New Hampshire. Â He is pre-deceased by his son Mark Richard Tucker. He was a student at Spaulding High School, Rochester, NH prior to enlisting and proudly serving as a corporal in the...
Alonzo E Blaisdell Jr
Jun 10, 2023
Alonzo Eli Blaisdell Jr., 90, lifetime resident of Lebanon, Maine passed away at his home surrounded by his family on June 10, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alonzo Eli Blaisdell Sr. and Lillian Hersom Blaisdell and his six older siblings. He leaves behind his loving companion, Judy White; his two daughters Raylaine B. Henderson (Tim) of...
David Allen Richardson
Jun 10, 2023
David Allen Richardson, 68, of Rochester, NH, born May 31, 1955 to Gordon and GabrielleRichardson, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Portsmouth Regional Hospitalon June 10, 2023 after a long battle with chronic heart disease.Possessing a passion for music, David was a talented drummer, guitarist and singer, in addition tocollecting and playing instruments common and rare. He...
Melissa (Pelchat) Sousa
Jun 9, 2023
Melissa (Pelchat) Sousa passed away peacefully on June 9, 2023, after spending the day with those she loved the most. Melissa was born August 17, 1967, in Hyannis, MA. Â She graduated from Bourne High School and from McIntosh College. She worked in commercial underwriting for over 20 years, most recently with Risk Strategies Company. Melissa handled her illness the same...
Arlene St. Jean
Jun 5, 2023
Arlene St. Jean, 67, of Somersworth passed away Monday June 5, 2023 at Hyder Hospice House in Dover, NH. She was born June 9, 1955 in Rochester, NH the daughter of the late Leo and Diana (Arsenault) Belair. Arlene worked in elder care for many years. She enjoyed the outdoors, gardening and her flowers but especially loved spending time with...
James Vitagliano
Jun 2, 2023
James Vitaliano passed away at his home Friday, June 2, 2023. He was the son of John and Lillian Vitaliano of Portsmouth New Hampshire born on February 1, 1959. He married the love of his life Deborah on September 18, 1982. He leaves behind his children, Heather, Jennifer, James Jr, Susan, Jeremy, Phil, Beth, Jason and Brian. His siblings Carmine,...
Elsie Healey
Jun 1, 2023
Elsie Lillian Healey (Sexton) also know as "Sis",has passed away at the age of 85 on June 1st 2023, in Dover NH. Â Elsie was born on December 5 1937, in Trenton New Jersey, to Harry and Elsie Sexton. Elsie was a beautiful person, who was loved by many. She was outspoken in what she believed in. She loved her family...
Patricia`` Teodorson
Jun 1, 2023
We are sad to announce that Patricia Teodorson passed away on June 1st 2023 at the age of 80. She peacefully passed away in the arms of her loved ones as her family greeted her on the other side. Patricia also known as "Patty" picked the most beautiful day to go be with the lord and all her family patiently...
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