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Donald Wentworth

Donald Wentworth

May 18, 2021

Rochester Donald Wentworth, 91, died Tues. May 18, 2021 at home . He was born Apr. 10, 1930 the son of Harold and Irene (Hennessey) Wentworth. He had been employed at General Electric for over 40 years He served as Battery Commander with the National Guard. He was a member of the Elks Lodge #1393. He enjoyed fishing, reading, landscaping...

Linda J. Riley

Linda J. Riley

May 16, 2021

Linda J. Therrien Riley, 76, of Rochester, NH passed away at her home on May 16th, 2021 surrounded by family.  Linda was born May 4th, 1945 in Amesbury, MA to Norman J. Therrien and Barbara (Taylor) Therrien.  Linda lived in Plaistow, NH for over 3 decades before moving to Rochester.  Linda is survived by her loving husband of 53 years,...

Jose Manrique

Jose Manrique

May 16, 2021

Jose Manrique, 79, died Sun. May 16 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. He was born March 19, 1942 in San Martin, Peru. Son of Corpus and Maria Manrique. He resided  in Rochester and his last employment was Timberland, where he manufactured shoes. When Jose was not hard at work, he enjoyed spending time with his family. He loved to be outside...

Warren F. Cooper

Warren F. Cooper

May 14, 2021

Rochester NH-Warren F. Cooper,63, of Salmon Falls Rd died May 14, 2021 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital after a long battle with lung cancer. Born October 10, 1957 in Rochester NH to Walter and Shirley (Palmer) Cooper. Warren is a lifelong resident of Rochester, graduated from Spaulding High School and later worked in maintenance at NesLab Instruments, Newington, NH. Warren was...

Robert R. Goulet

Robert R. Goulet

May 13, 2021

Rochester, NH- Robert R. Goulet, 74, of Silver Bells Mobile Home Park passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH. He was born Oct. 24, 1946 in Rochester, NH, the son of the late Leo and Annette (Michel) Goulet. He was a lifelong resident of Rochester and had worked and retired from General Electric Company....

Stephen P. Burke

Stephen P. Burke

May 13, 2021

Stephen Patrick Burke,56, passed away unexpectedly on May 13th, 2021. He was born February 8th, 1965 in Norwalk Connecticut, was the youngest son of Marie and James Burke He leaves one son Douglas and wife Melissa Burke and three grandchildren Serenity, Athena, and James of Copperas Cove TX and one daughter, Shannon Burke of Strafford NH, longtime girlfriend, Lorine and...

Kathleen Margaret Mcguire

Kathleen Margaret Mcguire

May 11, 2021

Kathleen Margaret McGuire - 74, Farmington, passed away peacefully at home on May 11th, 2021. She was born on March 9th, 1947, in Wolfeboro NH to her parents Robert and Virginia Spence (Davis). She graduated from Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro NH and went on to serve her country in the Vietnam War as a nurse working in a MASH unit...

Patricia Ann Benton

Patricia Ann Benton

May 9, 2021

Rochester, NH- Patricia "Pat" Ann Benton, Our beloved Mom passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021 and here is what she wanted to say. I am the daughter of the late Paul and Martha (Danis) Moore. I leave all my love to Brad who was with me throughout my journey. My love also goes to my son, Michael (Tiffany) Benton of...

Wanda Kean

Wanda Kean

May 9, 2021

East Wakefield Wanda Kean, 65, passed away May 9, 2021 after along battle with ovarian cancer 10 years and complications with Covid-19 with family by her side. Born Aug. 24, 1955 in Lewiston Maine to Horace Sr. and Mary Alden. She had been employed at and retired from Davidson Rubber. Members of her family include brothers Horace Jr., Jody, Jay,...

Horace Alden Sr.

Horace Alden Sr.

May 7, 2021

East Rochester Horace Alden Sr., 92, passed away May 7, 2021 with complications of covid-19. Born Dec. 26, 1928 in Greene Maine to Benjamin and Edna Alden. Members of his family: Children Horace Alden Jr., Gloria Howe, Wanda Kean, Heidi Ellis, Kim (Vernon) Haigh, Jody Alden, Sonya (Timothy) Turcotte, Jay Alden, Mark (Diana) Alden, Troy Alden, Shannon (Carolyn) Alden. 15...

Dawn Marie Page

Dawn Marie Page

May 6, 2021

Dawn Marie Page - 73, Gilmanton Iron Works, passed away peacefully on May 6th at Pleasant. View Nursing home after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Dawn was born July 12, 1947 in Lynn, Massachusetts to George and Marie (Doiron) Lamoureux. Dawn worked at a shoe shop in Rochester, NH where she met her late husband. Edward Page. After she...

Andrew B. Fitt

Andrew B. Fitt

May 1, 2021

Andrew B. Fitt passed away on May 01, 2021 at the age of 47. He was born on May 10, 1973 in Roseville, CA and resided in Rochester, NH for most of his life. He loved his fur babies, Molly, Oliver, and Moosey.  Andy will be remembered for his devotion to his family and his sense of humor.  His ability...

Louise Butler

Louise Butler

May 1, 2021

Strafford, NH-Louise Butler, of Strafford Nh passed away Saturday May 1, 2021 at Birch Healthcare Center in Rochester, NH. She was born in Rochester the daughter of the late Clifford and Helen Butler. She was raised in Middleton, NH and attended school in Farmington. She graduated from Farmington High School in 1962. She also attended McIntosh College in Dover, NH...

Brad Trafton

Brad Trafton

Apr 30, 2021

Brad Tafton, born September 1, 1941 died on April 30th, 2021 surrounded by his loving family in Rochester NH where he'd been residing for the majority of his adult life and into his final years. He was the son of N. Parker Trafton and Barbara Hanson Trafton. Raised in Sanbornville, NH he graduated with the class of 1959 from Spaulding...

Julia Caroline Maddox

Julia Caroline Maddox

Apr 29, 2021

Julia Caroline Maddox-most humble, loved and adored wife, mother, Sister, Godmother, Aunt, cousin, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and friend.  Julia was beautiful and talented in so many ways.  She was meticulous about her home and herself.  She always liked her hair and nails done, and she loved jewelry and shoes.  She also loved to adorn others, like her Daughter.  Julia married...

David Wayne Blaisdell

David Wayne Blaisdell

Apr 25, 2021

Son, Brother, Father, and Friend. Retired US Army Staff Sergeant David W. Blaisdell, 64, of Rochester, New Hampshire passed away at Frisbie Memorial Hospital on April 25, 2021. Dave was born March 9th, 1957 in Rochester, NH. He graduated from Somersworth High School in 1975 and entered the Army, and served as a Software Analyst. He retired from Active Duty...

Irene Lull

Irene Lull

Apr 25, 2021

The family of Irene (Saks) Monast Lull of Rochester, NH is saddened to announce her passing on April 25th at the age of 84 years. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. Irene was born in Ventspils, Latvia on May 27, 1936, to the late Janis and Jennie (Adamowitz) Saks. Irene, her parents, brother, and grandmother escaped Latvia...

Peggy Potvin

Peggy Potvin

Apr 25, 2021

Peggy Potvin, a resident of Strafford, New Hampshire died on Sunday, April 25 at Maine Medical Center from complications of chronic lung disease. She was born on April 27, 1959 in Newburyport, Massachusetts. She was employed at Baileys for many years where she met her husband, Larry Potvin. They put down roots in Strafford where they proudly built their dream...

Richard "Rick" R Aiken

Richard "Rick" R Aiken

Apr 22, 2021

Barrington, NH - Richard (Rick) R. Aiken, 58, passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital, with his daughters by his side, after a brave battle with cancer. Born November 15, 1962 in Rochester, NH, he was the son of William Sr. and Arlene (Haycock) Aiken. Rick has lived in Barrington for a very short time after moving...

Ellen Mae Littlefield

Ellen Mae Littlefield

Apr 22, 2021

Rochester-Ellen Mae Littlefield,79, pass on April 22, 2021 after a long period of declining health, due Parkinson's, and Dementia. Born in Manchester CT March 13, 1942 to George and Clara (Eldridge) Littlefield. She is survived by her three brothers: Leonard and his wife Helen Littlefield of Spring Hill FL, Robert Littlefield of Rochester, Michael and his wife Fay Littlefield of...

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