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Ruth Ann Gorlo
Aug 28, 2020
Rochester, NH- Ruth Ann Gorlo, 73, of Moores Court passed away Friday Aug. 28, 2020 at home after a period of failing health. She was born July 24, 1947 in Bridgeport , CT. Ruth worked for the Homemakers of Strafford County as a home health aide. She enjoyed computer games, collecting "Betty Boop" memorabilia, but especially spending time with her...
Anita Esther (Smith) Gourgue
Aug 28, 2020
Gonic, NH- Anita Esther (Smith) Gourgue, 74, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 28, 2020 following a very courageous battle with cancer. She leaves behind her loving husband, Paul, of 48 years; her three sisters, Beverly (Eddie) Whitten of Rochester, Hazel (Eugene) Henderson of Barrington, and Alice Hilton of Randolph, Maine; sisters-in-law, Connie (Donald) Bickford, Cynthia...
Robert A Allen
Aug 27, 2020
Rochester NH - Robert A. Allen, 83, formerly of Eagle Dr. died Thursday, August 27, 2020, at the Colonial Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Rochester.Born July 19,1937, in Beverly, Mass., to Stanley and Gertrude (Hitchins) Allen. Bob has lived in Rochester for the past 17 years after moving from Georgetown, Mass. He was a self-employed carpenter, who loved woodworking and...
Sylvia W. Brown
Aug 25, 2020
Rochester NH-Sylvia W. Brown,84, formerly of Dodge St died Tuesday August 25, 2020 at her neighbors' home where she has been deeply cared for by her dear friend, Jim Ambrose with the help of Wentworth Hospice of Somersworth. Born November 26, 1935 in Amherst Nova Scotia, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Winfred (King) Brown Sylvia grew...
Paul R. Veilleux
Aug 25, 2020
Rochester NH-Paul R. Veilleux, 83, of Chestnut Hill Rd passed August 25, 2020 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born July 29, 1937 in Biddeford ME to Honore and Angela (Roberge) Veilleux. Paul was a resident of Rochester for the past 60 yrs. He lived in Kittery ME, where he graduated from Traip Academy in 1956. After high school he served in...
Maurine Cable
Aug 22, 2020
Maurine (Mo) Cable, of Rochester, NH passed away on Saturday August 22, 2020 at Riverside Rest Home in Dover, NH. She was 70 years old. Born March 31, 1950 in Exeter, NH, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Helen (Truvally) St. Pierre. Maurine, previously of Newmarket, NH, has resided in Rochester since 1987 with her loving husband of...
Jeffrey Pease Taylor
Aug 21, 2020
Jeffrey Pease Taylor, age 69 years, died peacefully on August 21, 2020 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital (Dover, NH) of complications from metastatic melanoma.Jeff was the beloved husband of Catherine (Twomey) Taylor of Rochester, NH and Chatham, MA. Jeff was born at Hartford Hospital (CT) to Saunda (Pease) Taylor and Harlan Taylor. He was raised in Manchester, CT, but spent many...
Raymond R. Lambert
Aug 21, 2020
Rochester, NH- Raymond R. Lambert, Sr. 84, of Rochester passed away Friday Aug. 21, 2020 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital after a long illness. He was born at home in Rochester, NH on Feb. 7, 1936 to Albert and Cecile Lambert. He was educated in Rochester Schools and worked in the shoe industry as a stitching room foreman until Timberland moved...
Joan G Stanton
Aug 20, 2020
Rochester, NH- Joan G. Stanton, 92, of Salmon Falls Road passed away Thursday Aug. 20, 2020 at her home after a period of failing health. She was born Jan. 20, 1928 in Beverly, MA the daughter of the late Howard and Grace (Lindsey) Stanton. Joan has resided in Rochester since 2015 previously living in Florida and Hamilton, MA. She did...
Joseph Robert Menard
Aug 15, 2020
Joseph Robert Menard - Born February 10, 1935 died August 15, 2020 at the age of 85 in Rochester, NH. He is predeceased by his mother Rose Brisebois, sister Marie and brother in law Norman Morin of Nashua and brother Wilfred Brisebois of Lowell, MA. He leaves behind his wife Pauline Menard of Rochester; son Frank Menard and wife Carol...
Beatrice Lawrence
Aug 15, 2020
Farmington, NH- Beatrice M. Lawrence 82, of Central Street passed away Saturday Aug, 15, 2020 at her home after a period of failing health. She was born June 17, 1938 in Middleton, NH, the daughter of the late Melbourne and Edwina (Young) Wilkinson. Beatrice worked many years as a visiting nurse for Farmington VNA. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, knitting, shopping...
Edith Pierce
Aug 15, 2020
East Rochester, NH- Edith Pierce, 100, passed away, holding her granddaughters' hand, on Saturday Aug. 15, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family, after an accidental fall at her home. Edith was born Sept. 2, 1919 in Haverhill, MA the daughter to the late Olive and Milton Corliss. Edith was predeceased by her parents, husband Clyde in 2004...
Patricia Newhall
Aug 11, 2020
Patricia Newhall passed away peacefully at home with her family on Tuesday, August 10, 2020. Patricia has lived in Barrington for 60 years and became active in the town early on. She took leadership of a 4-H club, coached the 7th and 8th grade girls softball team, and served on the Strafford Country Cooperative Extension Council. As an active volunteer...
John Murphy
Aug 4, 2020
Rochester, NH- John M. Murphy, 77 passed away on Tuesday, August 4 2020 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Born on December 31, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut to Frank and Christine Murphy. John's life work was as a Broadcasting News Director for radio stations in Philadelphia PA, and Albany NY. Prior to retirement John was director,...
Robert Shorey
Aug 3, 2020
ROCHESTER - Robert I. Shorey, 77, of Lebanon, ME died Monday, August 3rd, 2020, at the Rochester Manor following a period of failing health. Born in Rochester, NH on May 20, 1943, he was the son of the late Richard and Marion Shorey. He is survived by his brother Richard N. Shorey and wife Janet of Lebanon, ME, his two...
Beatrice Welch Kondrup
Aug 3, 2020
Rochester - Beatrice Welch Kondrup 96, died Monday, August 3, 2020, at the Riverside Rest Home. Born October 27, 1923, in Tamworth, N.H.; to Hester and Russell Welch. She came to Rochester to work as a nanny in the 1940's. She also worked as a cook at School Street School during the l 960's. She made many meals using the...
Lorraine York
Jul 31, 2020
Lorraine York passed away on 7/31/20 at Rochester Manor after a long period of failing health. She was born 11/2/1931 in Concord N.H. Her birth mother was Agnus Garobidian, but was raised by Mary Levesque Woods in Barrington N.H. She was married to Lloyd York who passed away in 2003. She lived most of her life in Lebanon Me. where...
Nelson Mclean
Jul 29, 2020
Dover, NH- Nelson McLean 86, passed away July 29, 2020 at the Wadleigh Home after a period of failing health. Born March 20th 1934 to Harold and Leona McLean in Damariscotta Mills, ME. He was the third of two brothers, Earle and Douglas, both deceased. Nelson is survived by a sister Vera Ritcey of Portsmouth, NH and several nieces and...
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