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Manford (Bud) Beecher Dyer Jr.
Jun 21, 2022
Manford (Bud) Beecher Dyer Jr. 77, died Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at Portsmouth Hospital with his family by his side. He was born July16,1944 in Malden, Massachusetts, the son of Manford B. Dyer and Mary T. O'Malley Dyer. Bud was the husband of Norma L. Gorton Dyer. They were married on January 17,1970. Bud graduated in 1963 from Oyster River...
Mary K. Strathdee
Jun 20, 2022
Mary K. Strathdee passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 20th, 2022 in North Port, FL with her husband and partner of 43 years, Jack Jadwin, by her side. She was 82 years old.Mary was born on May 11th, 1940 in Danvers MA to parents H. Lloyd Keefe and Mary Butler Keefe. Mary was a graduate of Quincy High....
Daniel Pinkham
Jun 19, 2022
On Sunday, June 19, 2022, Daniel Pinkham, dedicated and loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at the age of 73 at his home in Rochester after a period of failing health. Dan was born in Rochester, NH to Wendell and Marguerite Pinkham. He graduated from Somersworth High School in 1966 before heading off to Boston to study to become...
Gerard "Jerry" Lavalley Sr.
Jun 16, 2022
Rochester, NH- On Thursday, June 16, 2022, Gerard "Jerry" LaValley Sr., 67, passed away unexpectedly from complications of a hip fracture at Wentworth Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH. Jerry was born in Exeter, NH, the son of the late Frank LaValley and the late Lorraine DesRoches Schnarr. He attended Portsmouth High School until he joined the U.S Army in 1972....
Katrina Marie Regan
Jun 14, 2022
Katrina Marie Regan, 28, of Somersworth, NH, daughter of Alisa (Johnson) and Robert Regan, passed away suddenly on June 14th, 2022. Growing up, Katrina loved playing softball. She was also a gamer and enjoyed all of the new and old school video games. When you hung out with her, she always made you smile. She had an infectious laugh and...
Steven Benner
Jun 13, 2022
Steven "Red" W. Benner died, at the young age of 52, unexpectedly Monday, June 13, 2022. Steven is survived by his life partner of 34 years; Rebecca S. Scribner; his daughter, Niketa S. Swonger (Benner); his son, Tyler W. Benner; his son-in-law, Joshua Swonger; his grandson, Levi Swonger; his oldest brother, Scott Benner; his younger brother, Eric Benner; his younger...
Phyllis B. Fetter
Jun 13, 2022
Phyllis B. Fetter, 81, of Rochester, passed away on Monday June 13, 2022. She was the daughter of Byron and Ethel (Nason) Bell. She was the widow of Edward A. Fetter. Members of her family include two daughter Donna Rothwell and her husband John, Tammy Fetter, her grandson John Rothwell and his wife Jen, her two granddaughters Amy Rothwell, Marah...
Meghan Stabile
Jun 12, 2022
Meghan Stabile, 39, of NH as well as NY, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022. Meghan was born on July 26th, 1982 in Grand Prairie, Texas to Gina Skidds. She graduated from Berklee College of Music where she received a bachelor's degree and went on to become a producer, presenter and promoter in the Jazz industry. Meghan united Jazz...
Vasilia Maglaras Bellemeur
Jun 12, 2022
Vasilia Maglaras Bellemeur, 93, passed away at her home in Dover, NH on June 12, 2022. She was born on October 31, 1928 in Dover, NH, the daughter of Dionysios Maglaras and Constantina Sousounis Maglaras. Upon graduating from Dover High School in 1947, Vasilia worked as a telephone operator for New England Telephone until 1962. Â She married Ernest Edward Bellemeur,...
Ronald G. Hutchins
Jun 10, 2022
Lebanon, ME.- Ronald G. Hutchins, 65, of Lebanon passed away Friday June 10, 2022 at Mass General Hospital in Boston, MA. He was born Aug. 11,1956 in Rochester NH the son of the late Roland and Norma (Young) Hutchins. He has resided most of his life in Lebanon and had worked at Globaltek for many years. Ron was an avid...
Lucille E. Lachance
Jun 7, 2022
It is with great sadness that the children of Lucille Lachance announce her passing on June 7, 2022. Lucille was born to Anna and Alfred Gilbert on January 6th, 1927 in Rochester, NH. She was the youngest and last surviving sibling of 13 children. She married her loving husband Donald Lachance of Rochester, NH in 1945 and they had four...
Susanne Donavan
Jun 6, 2022
Susanne Willis Donavan, 83, formerly of 35 Autumn Street, East Rochester, NH passed away on June 6, 2022, surrounded by family. Born January 15, 1939, in Cambridge, MA, she was the daughter of the late Reginald and Mary Ellen (Morrison) Willis. Susanne lived in East Rochester for 50 years after moving from Hampton Falls. She had been a resident of...
Linc Douglas Edgerly
Jun 3, 2022
Key West, FL- Linc Douglas Edgerly, 58, of Key West, passed away Friday, June 3, 2022 at his home. Linc was born Aug. 30, 1963 in Rochester, NH, the son of the late Royal M. and Carole (Emro) Edgerly. He had resided in Rochester for most of his life before moving to Florida in 2007. Â While in Florida Linc worked...
Edward C. Huntress
May 30, 2022
Edward (Ed, Eddie) Charles Huntress passed away on the morning of May 30, 2022, in his sleep at home. He died from a long-fought battle with renal disease that ended with congestive heart failure.He is predeceased by his stepmother, Hazel Huntress, whom he considered his mom and loved dearly. Edward is survived by his daughter, Xiena Huntress age, 18 of...
Curtis James Cole
May 30, 2022
Curtis James Cole 42 of Rochester NH passed away suddenly on May 30, 2022 at  Frisbee Memorial hospital. Curtis was born on August 20,1979 the son of Mary Jewell (Pierce) and Frederick Cole Jr. in addition to his parents he leaves behind his high school sweetheart of 24 years Kristina Foster and their three beautiful daughters Joselyn Cole, Isabella Cole...
Marianne Inman
May 27, 2022
Barrington, NH- Marianne Inman, 69 passed away Friday May 27, 2022 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital after a brief illness. She was born Oct. 17, 1952 in Portland, ME the daughter of the late Stanford and Margaret (MacDonald) Inman. She has resided in this area since 2013. Marianne was an avid reader and gardener. Members of her family include her son,...
Horace Alden Jr.
May 23, 2022
Horace W. Alden Jr. Age 69 Horace W. Alden Jr. 69. of Milton NH passed on May 23rd. 2022 after a period of failing health. Born to Horace W. Alden and Mary E. Alden (Canwell) on December 8, 1952 in Lewiston, Maine. He was the oldest sibling of eleven and is survived by siblings Gloria Howe, Heidi Ellis, Jay Alden,...
John A. Bourque, Jr.
May 23, 2022
Rochester, NH- John A. Bourque, Jr. ,50, of Rochester passed away Monday, May 23, 2022 at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born May 21, 1972 in Dover, NH the son of John A. Bourque, Sr and the late Bonnie (Starling) Bourque Libby. John, along with his father owned and operated Bourque's Flooring in Rochester for many years....
Roger Buzzell
May 22, 2022
Roger Buzzell, 88 of Rochester passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 8, 1934 in Dover, NH to John and Ruth (Kelly) Buzzell. Roger graduated from Somersworth High School in 1953, where he was an All State Football player. He entered the Army in 1955 and...
Shawna Lee Foss
May 16, 2022
Shawna Lee FossDec. 31, 1981 - May 16, 2022 (Age 40)With heavy hearts we sadly announce the passing of our beloved Shawna, "OurSunshine". She passed away on Monday May 16th, at Catholic Medical Center, inManchester from complications of pneumonia. Shawna was surrounded by her familyand was blanketed by their love.Shawna was the beautiful daughter of Russell and Janice Foss.Shawna will...
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