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Florence E. Wisminiti

Florence E. Wisminiti

Mar 31, 2022

Florence E. Wisminiti (Mattimore) of Rochester passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022, after a brief illness. Florence was born in Washington DC on January 31, 1938, to James and Mary (Histon) Mattimore.  She graduated from St. Patrick's Academy and worked at the Department of the Army where she met her future husband of 63 years, Paul Wisminiti Sr. Florence,...

Michael David Ahern

Michael David Ahern

Mar 31, 2022

Michael David Ahern, 88, died Thursday Mar. 31, 2022 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. He was Born in Lynn Mass. Jan. 11, 1934 the son of Maurice and Lena (Coleman) Ahern. He was the husband of Dianne (Faith) Ahern. Rochester Michael David Ahern, 88, died Thursday Mar. 31, 2022 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. He was Born in Lynn Mass. Jan. 11,...

Robert Chick Sr.

Robert Chick Sr.

Mar 29, 2022

Robert Chick Sr. Robert Chick Sr., 89, of Rochester, NH died peacefully at his home March 29. Bob married Lillian (Babb) in 1954 and they were married for 67 years. They had 2 Children. Bob loved being outdoors with his English Setter. He spent many hours salmon fishing on either Winnipesaukee or Ossipee Lake. When Bob wasn't enjoying the great...

Doris Julia Gilbert

Doris Julia Gilbert

Mar 27, 2022

Doris J. Gilbert Doris Julia Gilbert, 99, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, March 27, 2022 following a period of failing health. A lifelong resident of Rochester, Doris was born on October 27, 1922 to Wesley and Lillian (Warren) Gowen. She attended Gonic Grammar School, Rochester High School and graduated in 1940, a proud member of the first...

Betty Mary Blair

Betty Mary Blair

Mar 26, 2022

Betty Mary Blair 83 passed away March 26,2022 at her daughters home in Freeport OH. Born April 16,1938 in Rochester NH to Robert and Gertrude (Herron) Tebbetts. She was a 1956 graduate of Spaulding High School. She retired from Rochester Day Care. Betty loved to take rides to the White Mountains, Maine beaches and Amish Country in Ohio. She enjoyed...

Donald C. Lawrence

Donald C. Lawrence

Mar 26, 2022

Donald Lawrence passed away peacefully, and was reunited with his beloved, in his home on March 26th surrounded by a group of his loved ones. Don was a man you could always count on for a smile. That's what he strived for. Whether it was one of his jokes, showing you his belly button or pulling his shirt up and...

Bettie Louise Johnson

Bettie Louise Johnson

Mar 24, 2022

Bettie Louise Johnson Lebanon, Maine- Bettie Louise (Sanford) Johnson died on Thursday, March 24, 2022 following a period of failing health in Colorado while visiting with her daughter and family. Born July 23, 1937, the daughter of the late James Andrew and Mary Louise (Gibbs) Sanford of Petersburg, VA. Bettie grew up in Petersburg until she met the love of...

Bettie Louise Johnson

Bettie Louise Johnson

Mar 24, 2022

Bettie Louise Johnson Lebanon, Maine- Bettie Louise (Sanford) Johnson died on Thursday, March 24, 2022 following a period of failing health in Colorado while visiting with her daughter and family. Born July 23, 1937, the daughter of the late James Andrew and Mary Louise (Gibbs) Sanford of Petersburg, VA. Bettie grew up in Petersburg until she met the love of...

Richard E. Leclair

Richard E. Leclair

Mar 20, 2022

Richard E. Leclair, 82, of Springvale, Maine died peacefully at home on March 20, 2022.  Born in Brentwood, NH April 15, 1939, Richard lived in East Rochester before joining the Air Force as a mechanic for the Thunderbirds and was very proud of standing guard on Air Force One.  While living in California he worked for Star building where he...

Tracy A. Poulin

Tracy A. Poulin

Mar 19, 2022

Rochester Tracy Dodge Poulin, 52 of Rochester, NH passed away Saturday March 19,2022. Survived by her loving husband John Poulin of 20 years. Lovingly remembered by her daughters Ricki Lyn Gravel and Kelsey Lynn Poulin. Her siblings Kristen Briand and husband Kenny Briand , Alicia Laurion, Ronnie Laurion and her Husband Logan, Michael Dodge, Leigh Marino and her husband Ron...

Roy E. Rand

Roy E. Rand

Mar 17, 2022

Roy E. Rand, 91, died Thursday Mar. 17, 2022 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. He was born in Fryeburg ME. Aug. 14, 1930 the son of Nathaniel and Mable (Bean) Rand. He was a self-employed carpenter. He was the widow of Barbara (Beal) Rand who died in 2015, and was predeceased by a daughter Jane Rand. Survivors include a daughter June...

Steven Frost Jr.

Steven Frost Jr.

Mar 14, 2022

Steven Frost Jr, 43, of Dover passed away Monday, March 14, 2022 in East Rochester, NH after a heart attack. He was born Dec. 22, 1978 in Newington, NH the eldest son of Elizabeth (Goodfield) Frost and the late Steven W. Frost. Steven was a lifelong resident of this area. He graduated from Spaulding High School, Class of 1998 and...

Jeannie L. Brochu

Jeannie L. Brochu

Mar 14, 2022

Jeannie Leila (Hartford) Brochu, 69, of Rochester passed away at Frisbie Memorial Hospital on March 14, 2022 surrounded by many loved ones after a swift and intense battle with metastatic breast cancer. Jeannie was born in West Epping NH to her parents Horace and Effie (Forest) Hartford on April 25, 1952. She loved her family more than anything else and...

John J. Neer

John J. Neer

Mar 12, 2022

John Joseph Neer Sr., 72, of Rochester, NH passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022, surrounded by loved ones after a fierce battle with brain cancer.  John was born on December 31, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio to Marjorie Claudia (Hood) and Emmet Eugene Neer. Raised in the country where farm work was plentiful, John learned a steadfast work ethic early...

Frederick W. Greaves

Frederick W. Greaves

Mar 12, 2022

Retired MSgt Frederick W. Greaves Sr. age 85, of Rochester died Saturday March 12, 2022 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born March 9, 1937, in Sanford, Maine, he was the son of the late James and Katherine (Lees) Greaves Sr. He married the love of his life Sandra in 1981. He proudly served in the United States Air Force for 41...

Sally Baldwin

Sally Baldwin

Mar 12, 2022

Sally Baldwin, 82, of Rochester passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022 at her home after a brief period of failing health. She was born Nov. 22, 1939 in Beverly, MA, the daughter of the late Walter and Helen (Grimes) Arlington. Sally has resided in Rochester since 2004 previously living in Beverly, MA and Merritt Island, FL. She worked as a...

Jean Grondin

Jean Grondin

Mar 11, 2022

Strafford NH-Jean E. Grondin, 90, of Sunny Oak Terrace, died Friday March 11, 2022, at her son's home surrounded by her loving family. Born July 10, 1931, in Gloucester, MA, the daughter of the late Alexander Coyle and Margaret Nowe. Jean has lived in Strafford for the past 26 years, always being cared for by her son, daughter-in law and...

Robert W. Sprague

Robert W. Sprague

Mar 6, 2022

Robert William Sprague 81, of Acton, Maine left us peacefully Sunday evening surrounded by loved ones. Robert was born June 7,1940 in Acton, Maine. He was the beloved son of William Sprague and Gladys Hillsgrove. He resided in Acton, Maine until his final days. Robert worked in local shoe shops until he went to work at Pratt and Whitney where...

Daniel C Greene

Daniel C Greene

Mar 5, 2022

Daniel C Greene, 51, of Rochester N.H passed away on March 5, 2022. He was born on July 3, 1970 in Rochester NH to Paul C. Poulin and Helen Meserve Greene Boulanger . Danny grew up in Sanbornville N.H. and graduated from Spaulding High School in 1988. In his youth, he was quite the skier and swimmer. He would spend...

Robert Julien Bouchard

Robert Julien Bouchard

Mar 2, 2022

Robert Julien (Butch) Bouchard, 82, of Stratham, New Hampshire passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Robert was born on January 26, 1940, to Leona (Martineau) Bouchard and Julien Bouchard in Rochester, New Hampshire. Robert graduated from Holy Rosary High School, Rochester, NH in 1958. He then went on to graduate from St. Anselm College,...

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