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Raynor J Smith Sr

Raynor J Smith Sr

Nov 29, 2022

Raynor J Smith Sr, 61 of Lebanon, ME passed away on November 29th after battling many health issues for some time.  Raynor was born on July 23rd, 1961. He loved hunting and fishing; he never shied away from taking in the sheer beauty of the outdoors. Any chance he got he would stop to look and feel the sun's energy,...

Josephine Jacobs

Josephine Jacobs

Nov 28, 2022

Josephine Jacobs, 86, died Nov. 28, 2022 following a period of illness at a health care facility in Dover. She was born Jan. 7, 1936 in West Lebanon, ME the daughter of Joseph and Edna Currier. Josephine graduated from Nute High School in 1954. Later attended Gorham State College and graduated in 1958 with her degree in teaching. Josephine married...

Ew R Ceppetelli

Ew R Ceppetelli

Nov 24, 2022

Drew Ceppetelli of Barrington, NH tragically lost her life in a car accident on November 24, 2022, just weeks shy of graduating from Salve Regina University with a Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration. Drew was born in Rochester, NH on December 7, 2000 to Derek & Melissa (Feineman) Ceppetelli. She attended Barrington Elementary and Middle Schools, and graduated from Coe...

Margaret Clark

Margaret Clark

Nov 22, 2022

Margaret Doris Christine Clark (James), 84, of Rochester, NH, passed away peacefully in the arms of her loving family on Tuesday, November 22nd in her home. Marge was born on December 5, 1937 in Bristol, England to George and Martha James. She grew up with 8 brothers and sisters and was the sole surviving daughter of George and Martha. Her...

Karen E. Rochette

Karen E. Rochette

Nov 22, 2022

Rochester, NH - Karen E. Rochette, age 78 passed away at Wentworth Douglass Hospital on November 22, 2022. Karen was born in Rochester, NH on February 10, 1944 to the late Hubert Corson and Nora (Kohn) Corson. Karen's first love was her family. She was an amazing wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She was an avid reader and thoroughly enjoyed...

Ashley Shaun Moody

Ashley Shaun Moody

Nov 21, 2022

The family of Ashley Shaun Moody is saddened to announce her passing on Monday, November 21, 2022 at the age of 36 years.  Ashley was born in Rochester, NH to Diane Marie (Lacasse) Hoyt and the late Michael Shawn Moody.  Ashley graduated from Spaulding High School and Empire Beauty School where she was a brave, fearless and beautiful young lady. ...

Joanne Elizabeth Mitchell

Joanne Elizabeth Mitchell

Nov 18, 2022

Joanne Elizabeth (Krupski) Mitchell, 89, of Somersworth, NH, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, November 18th, at home from cancer. She was born on June 27th, 1933, in Woburn, MA, to Peter and Anna (Narkiewich) Krupski, of Woburn. She grew up in Woburn until her family moved to Marblehead, MA in 1948. She is predeceased by her...

Ernest Everett Gray

Ernest Everett Gray

Nov 9, 2022

Oxford, ME - Ernest Everett Gray, 87, passed away on Wednesday Nov. 9, 2022 at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway, ME after a brief illness. He was born March 3, 1935 in Rochester, NH the son of the late John I. and Evelyn M. (Greene) Gray. Ernest has resided in Oxford for the past year and a half, previously living...

John K. Tyler

John K. Tyler

Nov 8, 2022

Rochester, NH - John K. Tyler, age 60, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. John was born in Lowell MA on December 20, 1961 to the late Edward L. Tyler Jr. and Margaret J. (Kydd) Tyler. He graduated from Chelmsford High School in 1980. John had a love for all animals and enjoyed the ocean, bird watching, photography...

Ronald David Evans Jr.

Ronald David Evans Jr.

Nov 7, 2022

Ronald David Evans Jr., age 35, tragically left us on November 7th, 2022 to be with the Lord. Born in Exeter, NH on April 26, 1987 to his loving parents. He graduated from Whittier Tech in 2005, where he learned his career trade. Ronnie spent most of his career as an auto technician where he excelled and was successful. He...

Elizabeth Scurrah

Elizabeth Scurrah

Nov 7, 2022

Rochester, NH- Elizabeth (Ross) "Liz" Scurrah, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday Nov. 7, 2022 at home. She was born May 11, 1937 in Lynn, MA, the daughter of the late Thomas and Florence (Parker) Ross. Liz lived most of her life in Lynn and Saugus, Mass.  She moved to Rochester, NH. Twenty years ago. In her younger years she...

Marie L. Savio

Marie L. Savio

Nov 6, 2022

Marie L. Savio age 73 of Rochester NH died on 11/6/2022 at home. Marie was born August 15th 1949 , at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH.  She was the daughter of Norman J. and Bessie E. (Gaskell) Daigle. She graduated from Spaulding High School in 1967 continued her education at Hesser Business College in Manchester, NH She was employed...

Carol Anne Lawrence

Carol Anne Lawrence

Nov 3, 2022

Carol Anne (Bush) Lawrence, formerly of Old Orchard Beach and Waterboro, ME, and who lived in Rochester, NH, for the past 30 years was Promoted to Glory on November 3rd, her 84th birthday. Carol Anne was born in Sunbury, PA on November 3rd, 1938, daughter of Salvation Army ministers Major Robert and Major Mollie (Tamoosh) Bush.  Following in her parents'...

Florence Fickett

Florence Fickett

Nov 3, 2022

Florence Fickett, 92, died Thurs. Nov 3, 2022 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. She was born Sept. 24, 1930 in Rochester the daughter of Fred and Tressie (Jenness) Ellis. Our dear mother Florence Ellis Fickett sadly passed away on November 3, 2022 at the age of 92.  She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her.  She...

Bryan Elwell

Bryan Elwell

Oct 30, 2022

Rochester, NH - Bryan Elwell, age 56, passed away unexpectedly on October 30, 2022 Bryan was born in Dover, NH on November 21, 1966 to the late Nelson Elwell and Yvonne (Gagne) Owens. Bryan worked at Seacoast Business Machines for 18 years. He started as a copier setup and delivery driver and was promoted to warehouse manager in 2009. There...

Lois S. Berry

Lois S. Berry

Oct 29, 2022

Lois Berry, 86, passed away Saturday October 29, 2022 at home in Rochester following a period of failing health. Born in Rochester on October 21, 1936. She was the daughter of the late Chester and Blanche (Reed) Stewart. Lois had worked as an auctioneer and wrote articles for the Unravel the Gavel newspaper. She was a Post Lt. Governor of...

Paul Alan Bushway

Paul Alan Bushway

Oct 28, 2022

Paul Alan Bushway, age 49, passed away with family by his side, after a brief illness, on October 28, 2022.  Paul was born to Danny Paul Bushway and Lynne Estabrook Bushway, in Rochester, NH, on January 4th, 1973. Paul was raised in Rochester, NH and was a graduate of Spaulding High School in 1991.  While in High School, Paul excelled...

Fay Peterson

Fay Peterson

Oct 27, 2022

Fay Peterson, 87, of Rochester NH, passed away peacefully on Thursday October 27, 2022. Fay was predeceased by her husband, Roger Peterson; her brother Lee Blanchard; and her grandchildren Lauralee Perkins and Jason Peterson. Surviving members of her family are sisters Marion Macdonald of Sanford ME; Richard and Alice Perkins, of Lebanon ME and David and Betty Page of Lebanon...

Eleanor Lewis

Eleanor Lewis

Oct 26, 2022

Eleanor M Lewis 92 of Rochester NH died on October 26, 2022 after a short illness. Born in Barrington NH on February 10,1930. The daughter of Kenneth and Ruth Hall of Barrington, NH. She graduated from Spaulding High School in 1949. Eleanor was very active in The Meaderboro Community Church. She was Sunday school teacher and Sunday school treasurer for...

Evelyn Cormier

Evelyn Cormier

Oct 24, 2022

Evelyn Cormier, 94, died Monday October 24, 2022 at Langdon Place in Dover with her son holding her hand.  She was surrounded by family over the past few weeks, all of whom kept vigil while she completed her transition. She was born in Lewiston, Maine on March 13, 1928, the daughter of George and Flora (Murdoch) Clark. She was the...

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