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Claire Fogarty

Claire Fogarty

Mar 18, 2020

Rochester, NH- Claire A. Fogarty, 80, of Rochester Hill Road died Wednesday March 18, 2020 at Colonial Hill Nursing Home. She was born Jan. 13, 1940 in Dover, NH the daughter of George and Rose (Cincotta) Jacques. She was a homemaker and had worked at General Electric in her later years. She loved playing bingo, doing word search puzzles but...

Leone A. Labarre

Leone A. Labarre

Mar 17, 2020

Acton, ME- Leone A. LaBarre, 94, of Acton passed away peacefully Tuesday March 17, 2020 at Colonial Hill Nursing Home with her family by her side. She was born March 9, 1926 in Norwich, CT the daughter of the late John and Diana Melvina (LaBarre) LeDoux. She was a graduate of Cathedral High School, of Springfield, MA Class of 1945...

Norman A Watson

Norman A Watson

Mar 14, 2020

Rochester, NH- Norman A. Watson, 88, formerly of Hobart Street passed away Saturday March 14, 2020 at the Rochester Manor after a period of failing health. He was born Oct. 16, 1931 in Dover, NH the son of the late Alfred and Helen (Dawes) Watson. He worked for UNH in as a utility worker for 14 years. The widow of...

David C. Jacobs

David C. Jacobs

Mar 13, 2020

Rochester, NH- David C. Jacobs, 76, of Salmon Falls Road died Friday March 13, 2020 at home. He was born Sept. 20, 1943 in Rochester, NH the son of the late Steven and Emma Jacobs and was a lifelong resident. David worked in construction and was self-employed. His hobby was restoring old Chevy cars and trucks and building Sprint cars....

Paul W "Papa" Bowen

Paul W "Papa" Bowen

Mar 12, 2020

Paul W "Papa" Bowen of Rochester NH died on 3/12/20 with his wife of 39 years Karen (Austin) Bowen beside his side and with his beloved children. Paul attended the Allen and Spaulding High Schools. He was proud of being in the Navy 1956-60 on his beloved ship the USS Yellowstone AD27, and being a Rochester Firefighter. He is survived...

Kevin Perry Sr

Kevin Perry Sr

Mar 11, 2020

Kevin Perry Sr-Rochester NH Kevin Perry Sr.  passed away unexpectedly on March 11, 2020, born in Bridgton ME to Cathie Hamel and Robert Perry Sr. He was raised in Sanford ME and has been a long time resident of Rochester NH. Kevin was a kind soul and his personality was one of a kind. He enjoyed listening to music and...

Erik W. Rand

Erik W. Rand

Mar 9, 2020

Barrington NH-Erik W. Rand,36, of Berry River Rd passed away Monday March 9, 2020 at his home after battling years of depression. Born October 24, 1983 in Winchester Ma, he is the son of Chris and Karen (Gagnon) Rand of Newton NH-108 Erik has lived in Barrington for the past 15 years after moving from Newton. He was a proud...

Richard W. Ouin

Richard W. Ouin

Mar 9, 2020

Richard W. Drouin passed away peacefully at home in his sleep at the age of 80 after a long battle with C.O.P.D. Born July 9, 1939, the second son of Earnest and Lily Drouin, he was raised in Sanford and graduated from Sanford High School. In the early 1960's Richard moved with his bride, Linda Gray Drouin, to Rochester, New...

Michael S. Dunham

Michael S. Dunham

Mar 7, 2020

Michael S. Dunham, age 62, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7th at home in Barrington NH, surrounded by his family, after a long fight with cancer. Mike was dearly loved by his family and countless friends. Born in Massachusetts, brother of Kathy and Karen, he met the love of his life Beth in high school. Nothing could separate them....

Chrisolene Michele Marsh

Chrisolene Michele Marsh

Mar 7, 2020

Rochester NH- Chrisolene Michele (Amos) Marsh, 58, of Eastern Ave died Saturday, March 7, 2020 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a short battle with cancer. Born March 1, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio she is the daughter the late William Curtis and Patsy Sue (Hicks) Amos. Chrisolene, "Chris," moved to Rochester over 16 years ago after marrying her beloved husband,...

Raymond Joseph Tremblay

Raymond Joseph Tremblay

Mar 6, 2020

Rochester, NH - Raymond Joseph "Joe" Tremblay ,89, of Rochester, passed away on March 6, 2020 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Raymond was born on October 31, 1930 in Gonic, NH the son of the late Joseph Tremblay and Beatrice (Castonguay) Lemire. Raymond was a lifelong resident of Rochester. He was employed at Nissen Bakeries as...

Matthew Garth Hussey

Matthew Garth Hussey

Mar 1, 2020

Rochester, NH- Matthew Garth "Matt" Hussey, 60, of Misty Lane passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA after a period of failing health with his family  by his side. He was born April 8, 1959 in Rochester the son of the late Phillip and Muriel (Osborne) Hussey. Matt was a graduate of Spaulding High...

Richard M. Heselton

Richard M. Heselton

Mar 1, 2020

Richard M Heselton (better known as "Hezzy"), 94, of Rochester, NH, died at home on March 1, 2020.Born November 10, 1925 to Vivian and Emma Heselton, Hezzy proudly served in World War II and was awarded a Purple Heart. He worked for Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for 30 years before enjoying a 35-year retirement.Hezzy loved country music and spoke of meeting...

Larry R. Cocarus

Larry R. Cocarus

Mar 1, 2020

Larry R Cocarus, 71, of Rochester, NH passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday March 1st 2020 after a brief illness.  Born 9/27/1948 in Dover, NH was the son of Yvette (Poirier) and James Cocarus. Larry was a dedicated tool and die maker for over 40 years starting and completing the apprenticeship at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard...

Mary Sue Alfonso

Mary Sue Alfonso

Feb 28, 2020

Rochester NH - Mary Sue Alfonso, 57, of South Blueberry Lane, Rochester, NH, died Friday, February 28, 2020 at Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover, NH after an extended illness. Born January 28, 1963, she is the daughter of the late Robert and Sylvia (Colbath) Alfonso. Mary had recently retired as a Passport Specialist from the Visa Center at Pease...

John R. Corkins

John R. Corkins

Feb 27, 2020

John R. Corkins, 79, of Rochester, NH, died peacefully at his home on February 27. He was the loving partner of Ada Boyd Taylor for 20 years. John was born and raised in Wilmington, VT, son of the late Ray Corkins and Helen Howard Corkins. John loved to ski, play trombone, and help his Dad cook in the family owned...

Betty Ann Stanley

Betty Ann Stanley

Feb 25, 2020

Rochester, NH - Betty Ann (Miller) Stanley, 88, passed away peacefully at Hospice by the Sea in Boca Raton, FL, on Tuesday, February 25th, following a brief illness. Betty was born on March 31, 1931, in East Orange, NJ, to Wilfred and Helen (Bredenberg) Miller. After marrying the love of her life, Carl (Stan) Stanley, they lived in a number...

Lanny D. Wiggins Sr.

Lanny D. Wiggins Sr.

Feb 23, 2020

Middleton NH-Lanny D. Wiggins Sr,75, of Estates Rd died February 23, 2020 at the Wentworth Douglass Hospital after nine years of battling cancer. Born August 4, 1944 in Littleton NH he was the son of the late Charles and Beatrice (Pressey) Wiggins. Lanny grew up in Woodsville NH, he moved to this part of New Hampshire in early 70s when...

Gary Nickerson

Gary Nickerson

Feb 22, 2020

Rochester, NH- Gary Nickerson, 71, of Forest Avenue died Feb. 22, 2020 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. He was born April 12, 1948 in Haverhill, NH, the son of the late Tracy and Lillian (Graham) Nickerson. He has resided in Rochester for the past 35 years previously living in Gorham, NH. Gary was a graduate of Gorham High School and attended...

Robert J. Lovering

Robert J. Lovering

Feb 19, 2020

Strafford, NH- Robert J. Lovering, 69, of Second Crown Point Road died Wednesday Feb.19, 2020 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital, surrounded by family, after a long illness. He was born Oct. 30, 1950 in Manchester, NH the son of Elizabeth (Sheldon) Lovering and the late Richard Lovering. He grew up in the Kittery, ME area and was a graduate of Traip...

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