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Elaine Morrill Johnson

Elaine Morrill Johnson

Jan 13, 2021

Rochester NH- Elaine Morrill Johnson, age 76 passed away January 13, 2021 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital after struggling with pneumonia. Elaine was born in Sanford, ME on December 22,1944 to Flora (Hill) and Frank Morrill. She worked at St. Ann nursing Center. She enjoyed family gatherings, yard sales and drives to the beach. She leaves behind four sons- Mike Winn,...

Bonnie Chasse

Bonnie Chasse

Jan 12, 2021

Bonnie (Williams) Chasse, 60, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 in the Somersworth home she shared with her teenage son, Joshua Nason. Bonnie was born in Rochester, New Hampshire to Ralph Williams and Jacqueline (Marcou) Arsenault. One of seven children, Bonnie's siblings were her first friends and she remained close with them throughout her life. Following her graduation...

Terry Towle

Terry Towle

Jan 11, 2021

After a long battle with COPD, Terry Lynn Towle, 62, of Strafford, NH, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family and friends on Monday, January 11, 2021.  Being born on April Fool's Day in 1958 to Ronald and Sylvia Towle was no mistake.  Terry will most be remembered for her quick and biting sense of humor as well...

Beverly Ann Jewell

Beverly Ann Jewell

Jan 10, 2021

BEVERLY ANN JEWELL, 80, FORMERLY OF ROCHESTER, NH, AND BROOKSVILLE, FL, PASSED PEACEFULLY AT HARMONY HOMES BY THE BAY IN DURHAM, NH ON JANUARY 10, 2021. BEVERLY WAS BORN APRIL 17, 1940, IN DOVER, NH, TO THE LATE FRED AND IRENE (TURNER) JEWELL. BEV ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM ST MARY'S SCHOOL AND CONTINUED HER FRIENDSHIPS MADE THERE THROUGHOUT HER LIFETIME....

William E. "Bill" Bryson

William E. "Bill" Bryson

Jan 9, 2021

October 17, 1940 - January 9, 2021 On January 9, 2021 William E. Bryson of Milton, was escorted to Heaven to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  Bill was born October 17, 1940 in Chicago, IL. to James and Helen Bryson.  Bill and his family moved to Middleton, NH in 1956 to start a dairy farm. After graduating...

Cecelia Teague

Cecelia Teague

Jan 7, 2021

Cecelia Teague, 78, of Rochester, died Thursday, Jan 7, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. Born March 16, 1942 in Everett Ma, she was the daughter of Arthur and Marion Mooers. She is survived by her husband Everett, Daughter Charlene Noll husband Ethan Noll of Vassalboro Maine. Daughter Christine Boyd from Maine. Daughter Pamela Brooks and Partner Brenda Rosa...

Kathleen Chapman

Kathleen Chapman

Jan 7, 2021

Kathleen "Kathy" Lee Chapman, 67, of Rochester, NH died peacefully on Thursday January 7th with her son by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on January 17th in Rochester the daughter of John "Jack" & Eva Waterhouse. She was a 1971 graduate of Spaulding High School. Kathy leaves her close work family at Eye Logic...

Peter T. Kogut

Peter T. Kogut

Jan 6, 2021

Col. (Retired) Peter T. Kogut successfully completed his final flight plan to Heaven on Wednesday morning, January 6, 2021. Pete aka Uncle Pete and Shotgun Pete resided at Harmony Homes by the Bay for several months. He previously lived in Farmington, NH and Plattsburgh, NY. He was born to Ted and Ethel Kogut on July 28, 1948. They were his...

Nancy Bernier

Nancy Bernier

Jan 6, 2021

Nancy {Brooks} Bernier of Lebanon Me.  Died January 6. 2021 after a short illness at home with family by her side.  Born March 5th 1944 in Rochester, NH.  She married Sam Bernier Feb 14th 2004. After Several Secretarial positions she retired from the Passport Center at Pease.  She loved dancing, shopping, traveling and spending time with family and friends. Besides...

Richard E Bukata

Richard E Bukata

Jan 4, 2021

ROCHESTER - Richard E. Bukata, 67. of Rochester NH died peacefully , January 4, 2021 at Birch Healthcare center, after a long courageous battle with lung cancer. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts on January 31, 1953, he was the son of William J. Bukata and Irene R. (Brown) Bukata. He is survived by his sister, Mary Anne (Bukata) Peterson of Strafford...

Beverly Jane Zick

Beverly Jane Zick

Jan 3, 2021

Beverly Jane (Sunderland) Zick, of Rochester NH passed away comfortably after a short illness on January 3rd 2021 at the age of 87. She was the daughter of Arther Sunderland and Myrtle (Drown) Sunderland formerly of E. Rochester NH. She follows her husband Edward A. Zick of Newmarket NH. She was previously married to Marcus M. Yates formally of Arkansas....

Patricia Dearborn

Patricia Dearborn

Dec 29, 2020

Rochester, NH; Patricia Dearborn, age 58 of Rochester NH passed away suddenly on December 29, 2020. Patricia was born on March 9, 1962 to Arthur Chase and Maggie Smith. She is survived by her mother Maggie, her 3 children; Aaron, Angus and Mandy Dearborn and her grandson Jackson. Patricia will surely be missed by all her family and friends.

Norman "Rocky" Rocheleau

Norman "Rocky" Rocheleau

Dec 27, 2020

Milton, NH - Norman "Rocky" Rocheleau, 86, left this world on December 27, 2020 to join members of his family and friends who have passed before him never again to feel the pain and suffering of Dementia.  He was born in Dover NH, November 1934 the son of Clifford and Yvonne (Fortier) Rocheleau. Norman was a true people person making...

Anna Louise Richey

Anna Louise Richey

Dec 27, 2020

GONIC - Anna Louise Richey, 97, a long-time resident of Gonic, N.H., passed on Sunday, December 27, 2020, at the Riverside Rest Home, Dover, N.H.  Anna died from complications caused by the COVID-19 virus.  She was born November 23, 1923, in Lynn, MA, to late parents Percy Amero and Alberta Sanborn. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, O'Neil...

Edward Cutter

Edward Cutter

Dec 26, 2020

Strafford, NH - Edward Cutter, age 59, passed away at his home on December 26, 2020. He was born in Rochester, NH on February 11, 1961 to Jack Cutter and Nancy Caverly. Ed was a lifelong logger and a devoted family man. Ed is survived by his loving wife Jane (Moffett) Cutter, his mother Nancy Caverly, his children Adam, Briana

Bruce A. Whitney

Bruce A. Whitney

Dec 24, 2020

Bruce A. Whitney, 63, of Farmington NH, passed away on December 24, 2020, after a valiant battle with cancer for over a year. Bruce was born August 30, 1957 in Rochester NH and predeceased by his father Chester F. Whitney and Mother Carol (Allison) Whitney.  He was the fourth oldest of seven children. Bruce graduated from Spaulding High School. He...

Cheryl Buffum

Cheryl Buffum

Dec 24, 2020

Rochester, NH- Cheryl A. Buffum, 63, of Rochester passed away Thursday Dec. 24, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving husband after a period of declining health. She was born in Westfield, MA the daughter of the late Frank LeClair and Elizabeth (Pitts) LeClair Stevens. She has resided in Rochester for the past 13 years previously living in Epping. Cheryl...

Sally Mandeville

Sally Mandeville

Dec 24, 2020

Sally Donovan Mandeville passed away on December 24, 2020 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH after declining health.  She was predeceased by her parents Daniel and Marion Mansfield Donovan, and her brothers Richard and David Donovan.  Sally resided in Rochester NH for the past 37 years with her husband Bruce. Sally was born in Boston Massachusetts on July 24,...

Jean W Edgerly Saladino

Jean W Edgerly Saladino

Dec 23, 2020

Jean W. Edgerly Saladino passed away at her home in Rochester NH on 12/23/20. A longtime resident of Rochester NH, Jean was born in 1932 to Grover and Madeleine Waterhouse. She grew up in Raymond NH with her brother John F. Waterhouse and sister Judy Waterhouse Foley. Her early memories, which she loved to share, were filled with stories of...

Anita Goodwin

Anita Goodwin

Dec 23, 2020

Anita Goodwin, 92 of Rochester NH, passed peacefuly in her sleep on 12/31/2020. Anita retired from Hannaford in Rochester, NH and went onto work at Fosters Clambake in York, Maine for many years, where she was beloved and made many friends. Anita had a passion for flowers so it's no wonder she continued to work a landscaping job all the...

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