Evelyn Maxfield
Jan 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Evelyn (Nana) Maxfield (94). She left us peacefully on Friday January 10, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Evelyn was born in Somerville, M.A. on March 8, 1930 and is predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Joseph Armand (Maxie) Maxfield whom she married in 1950, her parents Daniel and...
Franklyn` Elbert Vosburg
Jan 5, 2025
Franklyn Elbert Vosburg was born in Worcester, MA on 17 October 1954. He died early Sunday morning, at home, on 5 January 2025. Death came suddenly, rapidly, without warning, as he prepared for bed. He was the oldest son of Karl V and Barbara Williams Vosburg. Franklyn graduated in 1974 from Blackstone Valley Vocational Technical High School. While enrolled in...
Donna Grenier
Jan 5, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved sister, Donna Grenier, who was taken from us on 1/5/2025 at the age of 62. She brought immeasurable joy and light into our lives with her kind heart, radiant smile, and boundless curiosity. Full of love, laughter, and resilience, she touched the lives of all who knew her. Donna’s life...
George W. Goodell
Jan 5, 2025
On Sunday, January 5th, 2025, our loving father George W. Goodell passed away peacefully in his sleep at 96 years old. He resided in Rochester, NH for most of his adult life where he made many friends. He will be sorely missed by his children, grandchildren, family and friends. George William Goodell was born on November 26, 1928. The only...
Francis J.` Cox
Jan 2, 2025
Francis J. Cox, 95, died Thursday Jan. 2, 2025 at his home with family by his side. He was born in Rochester on Aug. 14, 1929 the son of Lester and Angie (Garnett) Cox. He served in the US Army during the Korean War Stationed in Germany. He had been employed at Simplex Wire and Cable. Francis was very involved...
Donald J. Hebert
Jan 1, 2025
Donald J Hebert, born November 14, 1927 in Somersworth, NH passed away at the age of 97, on January 01, 2025 in his Briny Breezes, FL home with his wife by his side. Donald was the son to Louis and Marie (Rouleau) Hebert. Donald left high school to serve in the US Navy during WWII and later earned his high...
Jacqueline Audrey Brennan
Dec 28, 2024
Jacqueline Audrey Brennan, 89, passed away Saturday December 28, 2024, at Wentworth Douglass Hospital following a period of failing health. Born September 10, 1935, in Beverly, MA, “Jackie” was the first child of the late John “Jack” and Claire (L’Italien) Bennett. The musical family moved to Rochester when Jackie was 10. They sang and performed skits on stage at the...
Linda A. Stevens
Dec 28, 2024
Rochester – Linda A. Stevens, 77, passed away Saturday December 28, 2024, at her home following a brief illness. Born August 31, 1947, in Arlington, MA, she was the daughter of the late Alden and Ella (Swanson) Trulson. Linda had worked as a secretary for UNH and later worked as a substitute teacher for the City of Rochester, and before...
Norma Faith Tufts
Dec 25, 2024
Norma Faith Taber Tufts, 87, wife of the late Melvin Leroy Tufts, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Christmas morning, December 25, 2024. A native of New England, born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, and a longtime resident of Taylors, South Carolina, Norma was the daughter of the late Theodore Earle and Phebe Davis Taber. She...
Sheri Lehn
Dec 24, 2024
Sheri Lehn,,61, passed away at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, Dover, NH on Dec. 24, 2024. Born May 23, 1963, She graduated in 1981 from Wilso High School, West Lawn, PA. She graduated from Alvernia University with a bachelor’s degree in marketing. She worked for the US Postal Service in Rochester, NH. Family members include her father, the late Larry Lehn, Mother Carol...
Carolyn F. Ranagan
Dec 19, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Carolyn Frances Ranagan on December 19th, 2024, at her home in Rochester NH. Carolyn is predeceased by her parents Albert and Mary Bickford as well as her husband Alfred Ranagan whom she was happily married to for almost 30 years. Carolyn is survived by brother Donald Bickford and his...
Vivienne L. Austin-Nickerson
Dec 19, 2024
Vivienne L. Austin-Nickerson, 90, died Dec. 19, 2024 in Ocala Fl. She was born on September 18, 1934 in Rochester, NH the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Allie Story. Graduating from Hallowell High School in Maine, Class of 1953, She enlisted and served for three years in the Woman’s Air Force as Personnel Specialist. She was predeceased by her husband...
Dorothy Roy
Dec 18, 2024
Dorothy Roy, lovingly known as Dottie, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 18, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on July 21, 1935, in Brooklyn, NY, to Karl and Catherine Merz, she was a cherished sister to Robert (Louise) Merz and the late Veronica George. Dottie was a devoted mother to Michael (Lori) of Valencia, CA, Deborah...
Jack Wingate
Dec 17, 2024
Rochester- Jack (John Thomas) Wingate passed away after a period of failing health on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at his home in Rochester. Jack was born January 25, 1936, in Stoneham, Massachusetts to the late Lillie (Moran) Wingate and Fred Wingate. Jack played football at Spaulding High School where he was among the team who played in the first Shriners...
William L Stanley
Dec 16, 2024
William (Bill) Leonard Stanley, 61, passed away on December 16th 2024, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, love for family, and a passion for the outdoors. Born on April 3, 1963, Bill was a lifelong resident of Rochester, NH, where he built a life deeply rooted in his community. Bill was predeceased by his father, Leonard Stanley, and his...
James H. Jacobs
Dec 11, 2024
Rochester - James H. Jacobs, 65, passed away Wednesday December 11, 2024, at Watson Fields Assisted Living Facility following a period of failing health. Born January 21, 1959, in Rochester, NH, he was the son of the late Harold and Josephine (Currier) Jacobs. He was predeceased by his wife Jan, and his uncles, David and Ronald. Jim was a graduate...
Edward L. Howard
Dec 9, 2024
Milton, NH - Edward L. Howard, 81, died December 9, 2024, at his home following a period of declining health. He was born on Oct. 26, 1943, in Dover, NH the son of the late Ormbury and Florence (Canney) Howard. Mr. Howard served in the US Army National Guard. He later worked for the City of Rochester with both the...
Linda Maynard
Dec 8, 2024
Being the oldest of five children, Linda was born in Hartford, CT to Frank and Evelyn Herrmann. She grew up in Massachusetts in the Lowell area. Her first career being a first grade teacher. Later on moving to Farmington, New Hampshire, she became the Administrative Assistant at First Church Congregational, UCC in Rochester, New Hampshire where she worked for the...
John R. Johnstone
Dec 7, 2024
Rochester – John R. Johnstone, 92, passed away Saturday December 7, 2024, at Watson Fields Assisted Living following a period of failing health. Born October 26, 1932, in Rochester, NH he was the son of the late John S. and Gladys (Shepard) Johnstone. Mr. Johnstone worked in paper mill management and engineering. John was especially proud of his wife Lorraine....
