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Darlene D. Whalen

Darlene D. Whalen

Aug 23, 2022

Darlene Denise Whalen 61 of Lyman ME died peacefully on August 23, 2022 surrounded by many of her loved ones. Darlene was born on May 25, 1961 in Rochester, NH where attended Spaulding High School. Darlene relocated to Acton Maine in 1989 where she obtained her CNA license and volunteered with Acton fire and rescue while working at Acton Trading...

Robert W. Costantino

Robert W. Costantino

Aug 21, 2022

Robert W. Costantino of Milton, NH passed away peacefully August 21, 2022.  Bob was born in Salem, MA to Anthony and Jessie Costantino in 1931.  He moved to Rochester, NH when in the 3rd grade. Bob won a scholarship to New England School of Arts in Boston.  His intentions were to become a cartoonist.  He attended for half a year...

Scott G. Edgerly

Scott G. Edgerly

Aug 21, 2022

Lebanon, ME- Scott Gray Edgerly, 65, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022 at his home. Scott was born on October 17, 1957 in Rochester, NH, the son of the late Royal M. and Carole (Emro) Edgerly. Before Scott's retirement, he worked as a fibreglasser at Eastern Boats for many years. He was also a member of the American Legion...

Richard W Burke Sr.

Richard W Burke Sr.

Aug 20, 2022

Richard W. Burke Sr. (Dick) died August 20th, 2022 In Lebanon, ME with family by his side. Born in Dover, NH on July 25th, 1930 to Helen Moran and William Burke, Dick is survived by his wife of 71 years, June Burke along with 2 sons, 2 daughters and their spouses; Richard Burke Jr. and wife Ellen from Lebanon, Michael...

Barbara A Crisp

Barbara A Crisp

Aug 19, 2022

Barbara A. Crisp, 89, died August 19, 2022, at Wentworth Douglas Hospital surrounded by family, following a period of failing health. She was born in East Rochester April 24, 1933 the daughter of William Gilmore and Mary (Witham) Gilmore. Barbara worked at General Electric in Somersworth for 40 years. She belonged to Trinity Anglican Church, where she volunteered in the...

Gregory Lee Wilson

Gregory Lee Wilson

Aug 15, 2022

Gregory Lee Wilson, of Rochester, died at home on August 15, 2022, at the age of 75. He will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him. Greg was born on July 13, 1947 to Harry and Isabel Wilson. He graduated from Spaulding High School in 1965. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1966 and served...

Julia M. Lanoix

Julia M. Lanoix

Aug 10, 2022

Julia M. MacKay-Lanoix died Wed. Aug. 10th, 2022, at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover after a battle with a short illness. Julia passed away surrounded by her loving family and close friends. Born in Rochester on Nov. 25th, 1950, to Elwin and Addy (Karcha) MacKay, Julia is survived by her Husband of thirty-two years, Peter Lanoix. Son, John Golightly. Daughter, Stacy...

Janet A. Atkins

Janet A. Atkins

Aug 10, 2022

Janet A. Atkins, 84, resident of the Rockingham County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Epping, NH died early in the morning of August 10 after a period of declining health. Born on August 11, 1937, in a thunderstorm at home, she died in a heatwave. She leaves behind a loving family who will miss her deeply.   She leaves her friend...

Louise E. Hersom

Louise E. Hersom

Aug 7, 2022

ROCHESTER - Louise E Hersom 93, of Rochester, passed away on Sunday August 7, 2022 after a period of failing health. Born August 13, 1928 to Arthur F Downs and Ethel (Bosquin) Downs of East Rochester, NH.  Graduated from Spaulding High School class of 46.  She was predeceased by her husband Everett Hersom, who died in 2016, Mother, Father, Daughter...

Robert F. Taylor

Robert F. Taylor

Aug 6, 2022

Robert F Taylor of Rochester NH  passed away peacefully on 8/6/2022.  Born February 13, 1930 in Everett MA,  he is the son of Fielding and Agnes Taylor.  As a young child, Bob moved with his parents and several brothers and sisters to their summer home in Barrington NH. Bob often spoke fondly of his first job at 14 years of...

Alan R. Dame

Alan R. Dame

Aug 4, 2022

Alan R. Dame, 69, a lifelong resident of Rochester NH, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2022, after a long period of failing health. Alan was born March 25, 1953, to Richard and Jean (Gowen) Dame.  He graduated from Spaulding High School in 1971 and went on to Daniel Webster College in Nashua, NH.  While earning an AS in Business,...

Michael C. Duffy

Michael C. Duffy

Aug 3, 2022

Michael C. Duffy, age 44 of Rochester, NH passed away unexpectedly at home on August 3, 2022. Michael was born on May 4, 1978 to Donald Leon Duffy and Mary Francis (Colby) Hollis. Michael is survived by his mother Mary Hollis of Belfast ME; his son Nicholas Lindley Duffy of Amesbury MA; sister Kathleen Duffy Emond and her spouse Michel...

Helen Grenier

Helen Grenier

Aug 3, 2022

Helen Grenier of East Rochester passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Wednesday August 3rd, 2022 at the age of 92.  She was born in Haverhill MA to C. Leo & Gertrude Taffe and moved to Rochester at the age of 8. She was a graduate of Spaulding High School.  She married Armand Grenier in 1950 and...

Roger Ronaldo Labrie Jr.

Roger Ronaldo Labrie Jr.

Aug 2, 2022

Roger Ronaldo LaBrie Jr. 82 of E Rochester, NH passed away at his Grove St home on August 2, 2022. He was born on August 31, 1939 the son of Evelyn and Roger LaBrie Sr, even with all of his travels, he always considered himself as a Maine resident. Music was his inspiration and devotion. He served as President of...

Della J. Rollins-Brake

Della J. Rollins-Brake

Jul 31, 2022

Lebanon, ME - Della J. Rollins-Brake, age 79 passed away peacefully on July 31, 2022. Della was a lifelong resident of Rochester, NH. There will be a celebration of life to be held at the American Legion, 551 Foundry St. in  Rollinsford, NH on May 13, 2023 from 10:00 AM to Noon.

Joanne Savitkas

Joanne Savitkas

Jul 31, 2022

Joanne Savitkas, age, died Sunday July 31, 2022 at the Wentworth-Douglass hospital in Dover. She was born in Manchester, NH Aug. 12, 1942 the daughter of Frank and Doris (Smith) Smith. She had been employed as the Assistant Assessor for the city Newburyport MA Family Genealogy and rides to NH/Maine coast. Survivors include her husband Gerald, son Michael Savitkas of...

Sandra Lee Gaulin

Sandra Lee Gaulin

Jul 29, 2022

Milton, NH - Sandra L. (Jarest) Gaulin, 75, passed away peacefully at her home on July 29, 2022. Sandra was born on September 11, 1946 in Attleboro, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of the late Philip Jarest and the late Harriet (Garland) Jarest. Sandra was a graduate of Spaulding High School of Rochester, NH. She has resided in this area...

Patricia A Harden

Patricia A Harden

Jul 28, 2022

Rye, NH - Patricia A (Seidenglanz) Harden, 89, died July 28, 2022 at Benchmark at Rye after a long period of failing health. Pat was born January 7, 1933 in Whitehorse, NJ to Charles and Mary (Clark) Seidenglanz and resided in NJ until moving to Rochester, NH 20 years ago. A graduate of Hamilton High School, Pat graduated from St....

Kayleigh Nicole Raucci

Kayleigh Nicole Raucci

Jul 27, 2022

Kayleigh Nicole Raucci, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Wednesday, July 27. Kayleigh was born on August 19, 1989, in Rochester, NH. Kayleigh's sarcastic sense of humor could make anyone laugh.  Her lack of filter brought many eye rolls as well as chuckles from her family and friends.  There was nothing that was off...

Joyce Boucher

Joyce Boucher

Jul 26, 2022

Joyce Boucher, 61, died Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in Dover. She was born in Rochester on Feb. 4, 1961 and was the daughter of William and Barbara (Joy) Hersom. She had been employed as a customer service representative with Hannaford Supermarket in Dover, NH. She enjoyed all of what New England had to offer from driving through the mountains and...

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