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Joseph W. Hooper

Joseph W. Hooper

Jul 28, 2021

Joseph W Hooper ("Joe"), although too good for this world, arrived on June 1, 1946 to Ruby Hooper and was destined to be great. He encountered some heavy challenges but it led him to spending the last 40 years of his life with his guardian, Jean Brochu, surrounded by love and support from her and her extended family. Despite the...

Martha Mongovin

Martha Mongovin

Jul 26, 2021

Milton, NH- Martha McHale Mongovin, formerly of Eagle Drive died July 26th at her daughter's home in Milton, NH at the age of 89. She was born in Shawsheen Village (later renamed Andover, Mass.) on June 21, 1932, to John and Priscilla (Stone) Kimball. She graduated from Littleton High School and later from University of Massachusetts with a bachelor's degree...

Lucille Corson

Lucille Corson

Jul 23, 2021

Lucille (Fortier) Corson, 80, of Rochester, NH, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on July 23, 2021. Lucille was born in Somersworth, NH, on December 12, 1940, to Joseph and Rita Fortier. She graduated from Somersworth High School in 1959 and continued her education, graduating from Sacred Heart School of Nursing in 1962. Lucille began her nursing career at...

Dennis P. Gagnon

Dennis P. Gagnon

Jul 23, 2021

Dennis P. Gagnon, 63, passed away suddenly on Friday July 23rd. Dennis was born in Dover, NH to Paul and Lucy Gagnon on March 19, 1958. He attended Somersworth High School. He worked at General Electric, Airex, Cambridge tool, General Linen etc. He was an avid sports lover. He enjoyed watching the Bruins, Patriots and Red Sox. He was always...

Vicki Carder

Vicki Carder

Jul 17, 2021

Vicki Carder, 68, died Sat. July 17, 2021 at her home following a period of declining health. She was born in Portsmouth, NH June 17, 1953, the daughter of Richard and Nancy (Beede) Huston. She had been employed at General Electric in Somersworth, NH for many years, also worked at Cramer Fabrics in Dover, NH. Survivors include her husband Lewis...

Sandra M. Greaves

Sandra M. Greaves

Jul 16, 2021

Rochester NH- Sandra M. Greaves,78, of Vernon Ave died Friday July 16th, 2021, at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a period of failing health. Born July 6th, 1943, in Portland ME to William and Rhea (Babineau) Rutter. Sandra has lived in Rochester since 1981 after marrying her husband, Frederick W. Greaves Sr. She worked in many different job settings but...

Robert S. Valley

Robert S. Valley

Jul 14, 2021

Robert (Bob) Samuel Valley passed away on July 14, 2021. He was born to Samuel and Marie (Marois) Valley on May 2, 1931 in Berlin, NH. He attended St. Regis Academy, graduated from Notre Dame High School then enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Following his service he returned to Berlin and began work at Brown Company where he rose to...

Karen L. Lucht

Karen L. Lucht

Jul 12, 2021

On Monday July 12, 2021 Karen L. Lucht, loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully      in her sleep at age 64 after a long battle with cancer. Karen leaves behind her husband and soul mate of over             20 years, her 4 children, 2 step-children, 13 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren. Karen was loved dearly by all who knew her. Karen's...

Lorraine M. Elkinson

Lorraine M. Elkinson

Jul 10, 2021

Lorraine Marie (Pelletier) Elkinson, 84, of Rochester, NH, passed away peacefully at Birch Healthcare Center on July 10 after a battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. She was born in Rochdale MA on January 1, 1937, the daughter of Alexander and Juliette Pelletier. She spent her childhood years growing up in Oxford Massachusetts before getting married in 1961 to Edward Walter...

Opal Irene Gowen

Opal Irene Gowen

Jul 10, 2021

Farmington, NH- Opal Irene Gowen passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 10,2021 at her home. Known by family and friends as Mom, Nana, and Opie, she will be remembered for her kindness, strength and her welcoming smile. She loved her family above all other things. She was a member of the Farmington Country Club and loved to golf. Opal enjoyed...

James Brassil

James Brassil

Jul 7, 2021

James Brassil, 79, of Revere, MA died on July 7, 2021 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston, MA. He was born Sept. 15, 1941in Boston, MA the son of the late Thomas and Margaret (Toomey) Brassil. James worked for the City of Boston as a building inspector. He loved swimming, walking, roller skating, shopping, and hang gliding in Hawaii,...

John W. Fossa

John W. Fossa

Jul 7, 2021

Somersworth. NH- John W. Fossa, 59, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital after a period of failing health. He was born Oct. 14, 1961 in Sanford, ME the son of the late Kenneth and Anne Marie (Caron) Fossa. John worked at Waste Management for many years. He loved hunting, and country music. Members of his family are...

Jeffrey Scott Conger

Jeffrey Scott Conger

Jul 6, 2021

Jeffrey Scott Conger, 79, of Barrington, New Hampshire passed away after complications due to old age and multiple struggles with cancer. Jeff was born March 26th, 1942 in Morristown, New Jersey. He was active in the United States Army, serving overseas in Germany. Husband of the late Anne Marie Conger, and father to the late Jesse Scott Conger, and Donald...

Albert Joseph Cummings

Albert Joseph Cummings

Jul 4, 2021

Albert J Cummings Rochester - 73, died Sunday July 4, 2021 at Riverside Rest Home in Dover after a period of declining health. Albert was born March 14,1948, in Dover, NH to the late Harry A. and Lydia (Cormier) Cummings Sr. Albert was a veteran of the US Navy. He was a member of the Rochester Elks and Club Victoire....

Steve Rutledge Thompson

Steve Rutledge Thompson

Jul 2, 2021

Steven Rutledge Thompson of Kittery, Maine, and formerly a long-time resident of Eliot, Maine passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021. Steve spent his last weeks in the home and care of his daughter, Caitlyn Sowell. Steve was born on July 7, 1951 at the Portsmouth Naval Hospital in Kittery, ME. He was the second child of Kenneth and Phyllis...

Corey Lindsey Krongard

Corey Lindsey Krongard

Jun 21, 2021

Corey Lindsey Krongard, 32 of Rochester, NH died June 21st afteryears of battling a health condition. Corey was born August 14th, 1988 in Portland ME to Bernard and Sharon (Rowland) Krongard of Strafford, NH.Corey is survived by her mother Sharon Krongard, her aunt Sandra Belanger and her husband Donald Belanger of Loudon, NH; her aunt Deborah Casey of Rochester, NH;...

Jacquelyn R. Tuttle

Jacquelyn R. Tuttle

Jun 20, 2021

Jacquelyn R. Tuttle, 90, passed away in her sleep on June 20, 2021.  Jackie was born July 8, 1930 in St. Johnsbury, VT to Vera and Leo Roach.  While growing up in St. Johnsbury she attended St. Johnsbury Academy, then moved to Boston, MA to attend the Forsythe School of Dentistry for Dental Assisting.  She then moved back to Vermont...

Paula Lynn Bourque

Paula Lynn Bourque

Jun 19, 2021

Paula Lynn Bourque, 51, of Lebanon, ME, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021. Paula was an avid outdoors person loved by everyone.  Paula was born in Mashpee, MA on May, 26, 1970. For 30 years, Paula was the devoted wife and homemaker for Paul. These 2 people loved each other to the envy of all. Never would they spend...

Audrey Smith

Audrey Smith

Jun 18, 2021

Rochester NH-Audrey Smith,85, of Crocket St died Friday June 18, 2021, after a long illness. Born January 10, 1936, in South Effingham NH to Eugene and Blanche (Libby) Moody. Audrey has lived most of her life in Rochester. She was a wonderful homemaker, who loved her family deeply. In the past she enjoyed making ceramics and enjoyed spending time on...

Brian Dubois

Brian Dubois

Jun 17, 2021

Brian DuBois, 49, died Thursday June 17, 2021. He was born in Rochester Oct. 7, 1971 the son of John and Diane (Desharnais) DuBois. He grew up in Somersworth and went on to become a Heavy Equipment Mechanic with Waste Management for fifteen years. Brian enjoyed snowmobiling in Pittsburg, boating in Milton and spending time around the campfire with his...

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