Earl Hersom Sr.
Aug 29, 2025
Earl Hersom Sr., 66, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 29th, 2025, following a period of declining health. Born on November 22nd, 1958, in Rochester, New Hampshire, Earl was the son of the late John and Ruth Hersom. Earl lived a full and vibrant life and was proud of his career in sales. In his younger years, he cherished the...
Ruth E. Dufresne
Aug 27, 2025
Rochester- Ruth E. Dufresne, 71, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 27th at her home in Rochester surrounded by the love of her family, and her husband William by her side. Born April 6th, 1954, in Rochester, New Hampshire, Ruth was the beloved daughter of Julius Christiansen and Elizabeth Dufresne. Ruth was an active member in Eastern Star. Some of...
Frederick D. Jackson
Aug 23, 2025
Rochester – Frederick D. Jackson, 77, the heart of our family, passed away suddenly but peacefully at his home on Saturday, August 23, 2025. With his passing, the world lost a truly good man, a dependable presence whose reach could wrap his entire family in safety and love. Born in Biddeford, ME on August 4, 1948, to the late Richard...
Raymond A. Beaudoin Iii
Aug 22, 2025
Raymond A. Beaudoin III (Rick) passed away peacefully on August 22 at Wentworth Douglas Hospital. Rick was born on April 30, 1953, the son of Raymond A. Beaudoin Jr and Grace Youngren. He was a loving husband of 53 years to his high school sweetheart Judith Grant. He will be remembered for his kindness, quick wit, and most of all...
Norma Knight
Aug 18, 2025
Rochester, NH – Norma Knight, 73, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on August 18, 2025. Norma was a strong, independent woman who will be forever missed by her granddaughter, Samantha Siegel, and her two grandsons. She was predeceased by both of her children, Angela and John. She lived a life full of energy, always keeping busy with yard work, camping...
Frederick Hussey
Aug 17, 2025
Frederick ‘Fred’ C. Hussey, 68 years old, of Rochester, NH, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 17, 2025, after his long battle with cancer, with his wife by his side. Fred was born in Newburyport, MA, on May 2, 1957. He is predeceased by his parents, Frederick Hussey, Sr. of Newburyport, MA, and Jacquelin (Field) Brideau of Seabrook, NH. He...
Eleanor Sanborn
Aug 13, 2025
Eleanor Sanborn, 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 13th, 2025, in Rochester, New Hampshire, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. Born on June 8th, 1933, in her family home in East Rochester, Eleanor was the daughter of the late Charles Cole and Thelma (Sinclair) Cole. From a young age, faith became the guiding light in her...
James S. Mccallion
Aug 12, 2025
Rochester – James S. McCallion (Mac), 78, passed away Tuesday August 12, 2025, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital following a brief illness. Born June 6, 1947, in Rochester, NH he was the son of the late Neil and Bertha Mae (Scott) McCallion. Jim graduated from Spaulding High School in 1965 and was drafted into the US Army during the Vietnam Conflict;...
John Henry Greenfield
Aug 12, 2025
John Henry Greenfield, 90, passed away peacefully August 12, 2025, with his devoted family at his side. Born in Rochester, New Hampshire, John was the son of the late Maurice H. Greenfield and Lois (Graves) Greenfield Cate. He grew up in Rochester, with the stirring sounds of a freight train and its whistle never far from home. John graduated from...
Gerald A. Fountaine I
Aug 8, 2025
Gerald A. Fountaine I, 84, passed away Friday August 8, 2025, following a period of failing health. Born October 11, 1940, in Burlington, VT, he was the son of the late George and Florence (Plankey) Fountaine. Jerry had worked for over 30 years for General Motors as a machinist. He was previously an active and devoted member of Community Baptist...
Leon "Bud" Meader Jr
Aug 1, 2025
Leon “Bud” Meader Jr., 84, died Friday Aug. 1, 2025 at home surrounded by family. He was born March 6, 1941 in Charleston, Maine, the oldest son of the late Leon and Mary Meader, Sr. He attended Wenworth Institute in Boston, MA prior to moving back to the family farm on Meaderboro Road and married the love of his life,...
Harriette E. Pratt
Jul 30, 2025
Rochester – Harriette E. Pratt, 87, passed away Wednesday July 30, 2025, at Wentworth Douglass Hospital. She was surrounded by the love of her children in her final days, as she was throughout life. Born April 26, 1938, in Rochester, NH she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lena (Filiau) Paquette. Harriette was the family matriarch and led...
Janice Marie Ciccarello
Jul 29, 2025
Janice Marie Ciccarello, 85, of Portsmouth, NH, passed away on July 29, 2025, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital, following a battle with heart disease. Born in Old Town, Maine, on May 21, 1940, Jan spent her early years in her home state before moving to Middletown, Connecticut. There, she met the love of her life, Salvatore Ciccarello, with whom she shared...
Justin E. Lemire
Jul 29, 2025
Mr. Justin E. Lemire, 35, passed away Saturday, July 19th, along with his wife, Sheila, as the result of a motorcycle accident on Route 181 in the Town of Clayton. Justin was born, July 21st, 1989, in Rochester, New Hampshire, the son of Donald and Lisa Tibbetts Lemire. He graduated from Farmington, NH High School and joined the United States...
Constance Mann
Jul 23, 2025
Constance “Connie” Mann (née Seavey), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and greatgrandmother, passed away peacefully on July 23rd, 2025 at the age of 90. Born on April 12th, 1935 in Rochester, New Hampshire, Connie lived a life defined by kindness, quiet strength, and unwavering love for her family. Connie was a gracious hostess who was always ready with a warm smile,...
John W. Almond
Jul 22, 2025
Rochester – John W. Almond, 87, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, after a period of declining health. Born on February 28, 1938, in Rochester, he was the son of the late William and Beatrice (Wormhood) Almond. John earned his degree in Forestry from the University of Maine and later received his master’s degree from...
Sylvia A. Berry
Jul 14, 2025
Barrington, N.H. – Sylvia Ann (Lyons) Berry, 90, of Barrington, passed away on July 14, 2025, after a short illness. She was born to Clarence and Angie (Watts) Lyons on September 28, 1934, in Manchester, N.H. she was one of two children. Sylvia was married to David A. Berry for 64 years until his passing in 2019. They were blessed...
Inez Hatfield
Jul 14, 2025
Inez Hatfield, 77, passed away Monday July 14, 2025, at Portsmouth Hospital following a period of failing health. Born October 3, 1947, in Celle Germany, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Elza (Rosenberg) Jingsts. Inez had worked as an Administrative Assistant for Macy’s for many years. Through the years Inez enjoyed shopping, working in her garden, and...
James Pate
Jul 14, 2025
James Pate, 70, of Farmington passed away peacefully at home on July 14. Jim was born to James and Eleanor Pate. He grew up with three sisters and two brothers. They lived many places during their childhood as his dad was a career veteran in the army. Jim married Debbie Costantino and had one daughter, Mary. Jim also joined the...
Kathleen M Hubertz
Jul 12, 2025
Kathleen Marie Hubertz November 17th, 1954 to July 12, 2025 My mother was a registered Nurse for 45 years. During that time she brought joy and hope to every patient or resident under her care. She was very active with her mother through Meadaboro Community Church. She was a Sunday school teacher and led secret pal a group church member...
