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Joseph Donald "Joe" Gold

Joseph Donald "Joe" Gold

Dec 16, 2020

Joseph Donald "Joe" Gold, age 84, of Jeannette, PA, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020, at Frisbie Hospital in Rochester, NH. Joe was born on August 6, 1936 in Greensburg, PA, and was unforgettable to all who met him.  A self-taught, ambitious man who enjoyed sales and advertising, he was a born salesman and loved to talk to people.  He...

Ellen M. Potvin

Ellen M. Potvin

Dec 13, 2020

Rochester, NH- Ellen M. Potvin, 86, of Rochester died Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Rockingham County Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Brentwood after a period of failing health. She was born Aug. 26, 1934 in Rochester, NH, the daughter of the late Arthur L. Birch and Martha E. (Boggs) Birch.  Ellen was a life-long resident of Rochester where she worked...

Nancy E. Mclaughlin

Nancy E. Mclaughlin

Dec 12, 2020

Nancy E. McLaughlin (Boynton) age 69, of Orchard Circle Farmington, NH lost her long battle with COPD/lung disease on December 12,2020 Born November 17, 1951 in Winchester, MA. The daughter to Evan L. Boynton (deceased) and Mary M. Jackson (deceased). Nancy enjoyed a long career in the medical field as a medical assistant at Salmon Falls Family Healthcare. She enjoyed...

Carrie Foss

Carrie Foss

Dec 12, 2020

Carrie A. Foss, 95, of The Studley Home in Rochester, NH passed away on December 12, 2020.  She was born in Newfields, NH to the late Edward and Beatrice Kendall. A graduate of New England Deaconess Hospital, RN, Boston, MA, and New England College, BA in Psychology and Sociology, Henniker, NH.  She was the Executive Director of the Child Development...

Ernest Sylvain

Ernest Sylvain

Dec 12, 2020

Ernest "Ernie" -  "Toucheye" Sylvain passed away on December 12, 2020 following a brief illness in Rochester NH at the age of 88. Ernie was the son of Paul and Homerine (Michaud) Sylvain. He was born (1932) and raised in Skowhegan, Maine. After graduating in 1950, Ernie married the love of his life, Claire (Henry) and a short time later...

Justin Joseph Lachance

Justin Joseph Lachance

Dec 11, 2020

Justin Joseph Lachance, 41, died at Portsmouth Regional Hospital on Friday December 11th, after a period of failing health. Justin was born in Rochester, NH on November 30th 1979. He is the son of Jean Ann Lachance and his Dad, Roger, who predeceased him by three weeks passing away on Nov. 20th. Justin graduated from Saint Thomas High School in...

Priscilla R. Hill

Priscilla R. Hill

Dec 7, 2020

Rochester, NH- Priscilla R. Hill, 87, of Milton Road died Monday, Dec. 7, 2020 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a period of failing health. She was born Jan. 18, 1933 in Wolfeboro, NH, the daughter of the late Lester and Blanche (Elliott) Rand. Priscilla was a homemaker and enjoyed playing Bingo, but mostly enjoyed spending time with her great grandchildren....

Carol Ann Bedell

Carol Ann Bedell

Dec 7, 2020

Carol Ann Bedell (69) of Rochester NH passed away suddenly on December 7th 2020. She was born on January 1, 1951 in Rochester, NH the daughter of the late George A. Davis, Jr. and June (Haley) Davis.  She was the oldest of six children.  Carol attended Spaulding High School and graduated from Palm Beach High School in Florida.  She worked...

Katherine A. Morrison

Katherine A. Morrison

Dec 5, 2020

DOVER - Katherine A. Morrison, 87, passed away on Saturday December 5, 2020 at the Dover Rehabilitation Center in Dover, New Hampshire. Katherine was born on January 16, 1933 to Byron Clark and Gladys (Barrett) Clark in Bath, Maine. She later moved to Rochester, New Hampshire with her mother and brother Byron. Katherine graduated from Spaulding High School in 1950....

Bradford H. York

Bradford H. York

Dec 3, 2020

BRADFORD H. YORK, SR. October 30, 1930-December 3, 2020. Bradford was born in Lamoine, Maine and grew up in Sullivan, Maine. After graduating from Cape Elizabeth High School in 1949, he attended Bob Jones University before serving with the Army where he spent two years in Korea. Upon his return, he earned a bachelor's degree at Barrington College in Rhode...

Stephanie Ann Mclaren

Stephanie Ann Mclaren

Dec 1, 2020

Lebanon ME: Stephanie "Taffy" McLaren, 71, of Lebanon, Maine, passed away while surrounded by her loving family, on December 1, 2020 after a long period of failing health. She is now resting peacefully with her beloved husband, Donald J. McLaren Jr. Taffy was born in Gorham, ME on April 1, 1949 to Gerard R. Morris and Laurette M. Morris (Lachance). ...

Jason Patrick Bombaci

Jason Patrick Bombaci

Nov 28, 2020

ROCHESTER NH - Jason Patrick Bombaci, 38, died of cancer on November 28, 2020, at his home in Rochester NH. Beloved husband of Kassandra (Field) Bombaci, treasured brother of Sarah Bombaci and her partner Daniel Hyland of Farmington NH and Jessica Hasiotis and her husband Costa of Somersworth NH, Jason was the cherished son of Mary L. (Whalen) Bombaci and...

Stephen P. "Whitey" White

Stephen P. "Whitey" White

Nov 28, 2020

In loving memory of Stephen P. White who passed on 11/28/2020. He is now resting peacefully with his beloved wife, Gail (Hayes) White.  Stephen leaves behind his brother, Lee White, his three children, Tracy, Micky, and Jennifer (Ginger).  As well as his five grandchildren, Amanda, Stephen, Scott, Austin, and Rory. Steve (Whitey) was an honorable man who set a legacy...

Linda Leslie

Linda Leslie

Nov 28, 2020

Rochester, NH-Linda Mae Littlefield Leslie (April 17, 1955 - November 28, 2020) passed away in her home while surrounded by her loved ones after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. A born-again believer in Christ, she is now home with the Lord. She is survived by her parents, Lindwood "Bink" and Ethel "Mae" Leslie; her siblings, Jim Leslie and...

Barry L. "Hodgy" Hodgdon

Barry L. "Hodgy" Hodgdon

Nov 27, 2020

Barrington NH-Barry L. Hodgdon,68, of 126 Tolend Rd died Friday November 27, 2020 unexpectedly at his home. Born February 5, 1952 in Rochester NH to the late Lewis and Barbara (Cheney) Hodgdon. Barry, was fondly known as "Hodgy", he was a graduate of Spaulding High School class of 1973 and the University of New Hampshire. He served in the United...

Althea Chisholm

Althea Chisholm

Nov 25, 2020

Rochester, NH- Althea Virginia Dunbar Chisholm, 90, of Franklin Street passed away Wednesday Nov. 25, 2020 at her daughter's home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 29, 1930 in Newton, MA the daughter of the late Emdon and Edith (Richards) Dunbar. Many considered Althea the original Martha Stewart. She had a talent for making beautiful creations from...

Lucille B. Patch

Lucille B. Patch

Nov 22, 2020

Lucille (Lou) Beverly Kincaid Patch born October 8, 1935, in Dover, N.H, she passed away peacefully at Rochester Manor on Sunday, November 22, 2020. Lou was an avid roller-skater. It was at a roller rink, where she met her husband Roland Patch. Roland was the love of her life. They married and celebrated 55 years together before Roland's passing in...

Roger W Lachance

Roger W Lachance

Nov 20, 2020

Roger W. Lachance, 76, passed away on Nov. 20th at Maine Medical Center after a brief illness. Roger was born in Rochester, NH on Feb. 14th, 1944, the son of Armand and Rose (Levesque) Lachance, Roger graduated from Holy Rosary High School class of 1962. He was also a graduate of the General Electric Apprentice Program and received a BS...

Sheridan "Shad" James Covill

Sheridan "Shad" James Covill

Nov 19, 2020

Lebanon, ME- Sheridan James Covill, Sr. "Shad", 71, of Lower Barley Street passed at his home after a period of failing health surrounded by family and friends. He was born Dec. 4, 1948 in Stewartstown, NH the son of the late Paul Reynolds and Madeline (Covill) Dion. Shad was a truck driver and had worked at Star Lumber for many...

Florence Gilmore

Florence Gilmore

Nov 18, 2020

Florence A. (Crisp) Gilmore Strafford, NH:  Florence Audrey (Crisp) Gilmore, 90, passed away peacefully at her home on November 18, 2020. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts on April 23, 1930 to Agusta (Seeger) and Frederick Crisp. She married Arnold Gilmore in on June 2, 1951, they were married for 64 loving years together until his passing in 2015. Flo...

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