Virginia Irene Mcgee
May 10, 2025
Virginia “Ginni” McGee, 64, died peacefully in her home in Rochester, New Hampshire on May 10. She was a beloved sister, aunt, godmother, and friend. Ginni grew up in Melrose, Massachusetts and was a graduate of St. Mary’s School, Melrose High School, and Salem State College. Growing up, she was active in Campfire Girls, the Lieutenant Norman Prince Drum &...
Paula Wolfinger
May 10, 2025
Lebanon, ME- Paula Nancy (Fryou) Wolfinger passed from this life on Saturday, May 10, 2025 surrounded by family members, at Wentworth Douglass Hospital in Dover NH. She was 70 years old. Born on June 28, 1954 in Lynn Massachusetts to Lee Anthony and Irene (Jenkins) Fryou, Paula was one of ten children. Paula attended Classical High School in Lynn and...
Susan Velvet Dunn
May 9, 2025
Susan Velvet Dunn (Noyes), a gifted artist, loving wife, devoted mother, and gentle spirit, passed away peacefully at home in Gonic, New Hampshire on May 9, 2025. She was 73 years old. Born on October 31, 1951, in Newburyport, Massachusetts, Susan lived a life filled with creativity, compassion, and intention. As a painter and mixed media artist, her work included...
Michael D. Waskiewicz
May 6, 2025
ROCHESTER, N.H. — Michael D. Waskiewicz, 87, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, following a period of declining health. Born on October 21, 1937, in Ashburnham, Mass., Mike was the son of the late Michael S. and Georgianna T. (Vachowski) Waskiewicz. He attended Ashburnham grammar schools and spent two years at Cushing Academy Prep School before moving to Baldwinville,...
Richard G. Howard
May 3, 2025
Rochester – Richard G. Howard, 59, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at his home. Born November 22, 1965, in Manchester, NH, the son of the late Charles and Janet (Drinkwater) Howard. Richard had spent many years working as an equipment operator in construction. Many know him by the nickname of Sleddog. In his free time, he enjoyed riding motorcycles,...
Collette L. Ledlow
Apr 28, 2025
Collette L. Ledlow, 78, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, strength, and unwavering love. Born on November 10, 1946, in Lewiston, Maine, she was the beloved daughter of Antonio and Georgette (Lachance) McCarthy. Collette graduated from Lisbon High School, class of 1964, in Lisbon, Maine. She graduated from Barber College and relocated to...
Barbara Jean Earl
Apr 28, 2025
Rochester – Barbara Jean Earl, 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 28, 2025, following a period of failing health. Barbara Jean was the most generous, loving, and caring soul; known for her strong will, unwavering determination, and loyalty. She spent her final days surrounded by family listening to the boisterous banter of the people she loved most. Although she...
Robert A. Beaudoin Jr
Apr 25, 2025
Robert A. Beaudoin Jr., 69, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025, after a period of declining health. Born on January 10, 1956, in Rochester, New Hampshire, he was the son of the late Robert A. Beaudoin Sr. and Theresea Couture. Robert spent much of his career as a dedicated production worker at General Electric. Robert was a quiet man...
Donald I. Stowell Sr.
Apr 21, 2025
Donald “Papa” Stowell Sr., born July 5, 1936, passed peacefully on April 21, 2025. Don was born in Milton Mills to Leon and Mary Stowell. He was raised on the family farm. As a boy he spent his days riding Poco his pony & exploring the woods with a rifle slung over his shoulder in search of adventures. After graduating...
Ann Nisbet
Apr 16, 2025
Ann Anderson Nisbet “Annie” 90 of Rochester NH passed away peacefully after a brief illness at the Granite VNA Hospice House in Concord. Annie was born in Exeter Maine, on April 12, 1935. She was the 3rd of 4 daughters born to Charles and Elizabeth “Libby” (Perkins) Anderson. The family moved to Rochester where they raised and educated their girls....
Marjorie L. Rowe
Apr 12, 2025
Marjorie Louise Rowe (Corson), born on December 16, 1923, in New Durham, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 12, 2025, at the age of 101 in Rochester, NH. Marjorie was the cherished daughter of the late Gladys Miller and Charles Corson. Marjorie was predeceased by her husband, Clarence Rowe and first husband Albert Foss Sr., who was...
Joseph J. Lafleur
Apr 11, 2025
Rochester- Joseph J. LaFleur, 87, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 11th, 2025, in Rochester New Hampshire, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on August 24, 1937, in Rochester, New Hampshire, Joseph was the son of the late Alfred P. LaFleur and Odelie (St. Laurent) LaFleur. He dedicated much of his professional life to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard,...
David R. Lambert
Apr 9, 2025
Dover - David R. Lambert, 79, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025, at The Residence at Silver Square Assisted Living Facility in Dover, NH, after a period of declining health. David was born on May 13th, 1945, in Rochester, NH, to the late Alphonse W. Lambert and Marguerite (Vachon) Lambert. A proud veteran, David honorably served his country...
Lucille Edna Woodward
Apr 9, 2025
Lucielle Edna Woodward, 97, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025. Born on February 21st, 1928, in Manchester, New Hampshire, Lucielle was the beloved daughter of Daniel Derocher and Blanche (Duke) Derocher. Lucielle was a member of the VNA and sacred hearts Lady’s Guild for many years. She was the widow of Fredrick Woodward and predeceased by...
Verna Cox
Apr 9, 2025
Verna Cox, 97, died 4/9/2025 at her home following a period of declining health. She was born in Sandown, NH Oct. 18, 1927, the daughter of Maurice and Thirza (Bruce) Hathaway. She had been employed as a floral designer with Parker’s Greenhouse and Florist and later Buds and Blooms. She was a former member of the Rebekahs, she enjoyed time...
Paul W. Gowen
Apr 9, 2025
Rochester - Paul W. Gowen, born on May 13, 1937, in Rochester, New Hampshire, passed away surrounded by loved ones. He was the son of the late George and Rachel (Houle) Gowen. At the age of 17, Paul began his lifelong commitment to public service by joining the U.S. Army, where he served as a Military Police officer for nine...
Betty Ann Santucci
Apr 9, 2025
Betty Ann (Morrison) Santucci, 86, passed away at home, surrounded by family, on April 9 after a long period of failing health. Born on July 8, 1938, she was the daughter of Harry F. and Melinda G. (Picard) Morrison. She was raised in Rochester, attended Holy Rosary School, graduating in 1956, and lived the majority of her life there. Betty...
Donald Gargano
Apr 6, 2025
Donald Gargano, 66, passed away on Sunday, April 6 2025, at Portsmouth Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Donald was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on September 30 1958 to the late Gene P Gargano and Dorothy (Pryde) Gargano. Donald attended Bullard Havens High School and graduated in 1976. Donald moved to NH In 1980 and made the seacoast area...
Alan P. Normand
Apr 6, 2025
Alan P. Normand, 52, passed away sooner than expected at Frisbie Memorial Hospital, with his parents by his side, on April 6, 2025. He was born in Rochester on December 19, 1972, the son of Paul Normand and Linda Hussey. He graduated from Spaulding High School in 1991. His father owned Norm’s Auto Body, and he taught Alan at a...
Dennis W. Perry
Apr 1, 2025
Rochester – Dennis W. “Buckwheat” Perry, 77, passed away Tuesday April 1, 2025, peacefully at his home. Born September 15, 1947, in York, ME, he was the son of the late Harry and Amanda (LaJoie) Perry. Dennis attended St. Mary's Elementary School and graduated from Spaulding High School, class of 1965. He went on to study at the University of...
