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Robie Marsters

Robie Marsters

Apr 19, 2021

Lebanon Me-Robie Marsters,68, of Upper Barley Rd died Monday April 19, 2021 at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough Me. Born July 15, 1952 in Rochester NH to Elliott and Louise (Walbridge) Marsters. Robie has lived in Lebanon Me all his life. He worked for Coast Bus as a driver and a member of the Teamsters Union. Robie enjoyed hunting,...

Pasquale F. Marcella

Pasquale F. Marcella

Apr 19, 2021

Rochester NH-Pasquale Frank Marcella "Nutzie" ,87, formerly of Lilac Dr died Monday April 19, 2021 at the Hyder Family Hospice House. Born October 18, 1933 in Everett MA to Anthony and Adeline (Leo) Marcella. Pasquale has lived in Rochester for the past 23 years after moving from Everett Ma. He served in the United States Army he was later employed...

Lee Brooks

Lee Brooks

Apr 18, 2021

Lee Brooks of Lebanon, Maine, 81, passed away on Sunday April 18, 2021 after a brief illness, surrounded by his family. Born on December 17, 1939 in South Berwick, Maine to Donald and Elizabeth (Young) Brooks. He retired from General Electric in Somersworth after 33 years.  He is preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Vernon "Bud" Brooks, and...

William Henry Sanborn Iii

William Henry Sanborn Iii

Apr 17, 2021

William Henry Sanborn III, (Bill)  left this earth on April 17, 2021 after a brief illness. Born on June 3, 1960 in Danvers MA. to Mae (Evans) and William H. Sanborn II. Bill lived in Danvers until 1970 when the family moved to Georgetown, MA. He was educated in the Danvers and Georgetown elementary schools and Graduated from Whittier Regional...

Zane J. Chase

Zane J. Chase

Apr 15, 2021

Zane J. Chase, 81, passed away at home with his family by his side on Thursday, April 15th, 2021. Born October 16, 1939 in New Durham, NH to Ruth Lambert and Victor Chase, Zane grew up in Rochester, NH.  A 1958 graduate of Spaulding High School, he excelled in football, baseball and basketball.  SHS is where he met his high...

John William Ackerman

John William Ackerman

Apr 13, 2021

Rochester- John William Ackerman 63 of 22 Mill Street died Tuesday April 13, 2021, at his home after a brief illness. He was born February 19, 1958, in Newark, New Jersey, the son of the late Nellie Browman (Ackerman) and Russell Ackerman. He grew up in a Yonkers New York at Andrus Group Home which shaped him into the man...

Cecile F. Dumont

Cecile F. Dumont

Apr 10, 2021

Cecile F. Dumont, age 86, passed away on April 10, 2021. She was born on December 30, 1934 in Lewiston, ME and was the oldest of five children of Noel and Dolorese Mathieu. She married Roger Dumont in 1954 and they moved to Berwick, ME. They later moved and made Rochester, NH their home for many years. Cecile was very...

Rufus C. Hartford

Rufus C. Hartford

Apr 5, 2021

Rochester, NH- Rufus C. Hartford, 86, of Oak Street passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was born March 30, 1935 in West Epping, NH the son of the late Rufus and Zeala Hartford. Rufus proudly serviced in the U.S. Air Force. Rufus worked as a machinist for Strafford Machine Shop. He...

Victor M. Tirado

Victor M. Tirado

Apr 2, 2021

It is with great sadness and sorrow that Victor M. Tirado, 48 years old, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021. Victor was born in Manhattan, NY on October 21, 1972.  He lived his life in Fitchburg, MA, Norwich, CT, Lake worth, FL, and he settled in Rochester, NH. Victor was a beloved father, son, brother, nephew, uncle, cousin and...

David Brian Russell

David Brian Russell

Apr 1, 2021

David Brian Russell, 67, of Rochester, NH died peacefully at home April 1, after a short period of failing health. Born January 4, 1954, to James Sidney Russell and Ila May (Kezer) in Hardwick VT. He graduated from Concord High School in 1972. David proudly served in United States Marine Corps 1973-1977 and Army National Guard 1984-1990. He graduated from...

Georgia Chapman

Georgia Chapman

Mar 30, 2021

Dover, NH- Georgia Sintz Chapman, "Bunki" , 74, of Dover passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 30, 2021 in Dover. She died from complications caused by cancer which was diagnosed in December 2020. Georgia was born Nov. 5, 1946 to George W. and R. Virginia (Hersom) Sintz. She was a 1964 graduate of Spaulding High School and a 1968 graduate of...

George F. Crisp

George F. Crisp

Mar 29, 2021

Rochester George F. Crisp, 88, died Mar. 29, 2021 at his home, surrounded by family, following a period of declining health. He was born in Roxbury, MA, Feb. 9, 1933 the son of Fred and Augusta (Seeger) Crisp. He owned and operated George F. Crisp Builders. He was a member of Farmington Fish and Game club, Elks Lodge #1392, Le...

Valerie A. Hobbs

Valerie A. Hobbs

Mar 28, 2021

Valerie A. Hobbs (Abrotsky) 67 of Rochester, NH, wife of Cornelius Hobbs Jr, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loved ones, after a long battle with declining health. Val was born in Brighton MA, the eldest daughter to Edward and Mary Abrotsky. Her family moved to Rye, NH where she eventually met her husband, Cornelius, where together...

Lila Lillian Dionne

Lila Lillian Dionne

Mar 28, 2021

Lila Lillian (Young) Dionne, March 28, 2021 Born April 26, 1931 to Carlton and Dorothy (Davis) Young in Rochester NH, Lila was one of six children. She was raised in Rochester and lived there all her life. She attended Spaulding High School and worked in several factory jobs including shoe shops and several years at Davidson Rubber in Dover. Lila...

Bertha Trask

Bertha Trask

Mar 27, 2021

Rochester, N.H.-Bertha M. Trask, 83, died Saturday, March 27 at home after a long period of failing health, surrounded by her loved ones. Born June 25, 1937 in Wolfboro N.H., she was the daughter of the late Fred and Evelyn (Thibeault) Glidden. Bertha has lived in Rochester for the past eight years after moving from Milton where she lived for...

Robert G. Howe

Robert G. Howe

Mar 26, 2021

Robert G. Howe, better known to his family and friends as "Rok" or "Rocky", passed away in his home on March 26, 2021. He was born and raised in Barrington, New Hampshire, by both his parents George Henry Howe and Lena (Dupuis) Howe.  He would grow up to proudly follow in his father's footsteps and have a successful twenty-six year...

Lee Tebbetts White

Lee Tebbetts White

Mar 24, 2021

Lee Tebbetts White November 9, 1946 ~ March 24, 2021 When Lee met Jesus there was instant recognition.  It is customary for people to say to a military veteran "thank you for your service".  The words that Lee T. White heard from His Lord on March 24 were "well done thou good and faithful servant".  What a greeting! Lee was...

Leonore Marsh

Leonore Marsh

Mar 24, 2021

Dover, NH.  Leonore Marsh, 100, formerly of Rochester, NH, passed away peacefully at the Dover Center for Health and Rehabilitation on March 24, 2021. She was born February 11, 1921 in Stigan, Norway - eldest daughter and sister to seven siblings - to the late Kristan and Odevarda Knedal. She was formally trained as a nurse in Norway, where she...

Peter L. Grandmaison

Peter L. Grandmaison

Mar 23, 2021

Peter L. Grandmaison passed away at home on March 23, 2021 after a long battle with his body betraying him. Peter was the type of man who never let his circumstances define him. He endured more in his life than most ever have to. Peter was many things including a husband, father, veteran, and a business owner of his own...

Steven Alley

Steven Alley

Mar 23, 2021

Boscawen NH-Steven Alley, 64, of 227 Louden Rd died March 23, 2021 at the Merrimack Nursing Home after years of failing health. Born December 25, 1956 in Rochester NH to the late Norman and Lillian (Furbush) Alley. Members of his family include his brother, Roy Alley of Madison NH, his nieces; Amanda Nason and Michelle Alley, 2 great nephews; Gavin...

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