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Carlton R Gosselin Jr
May 13, 2017
Gonic, NH- Carlton R. Gosselin, JR. ,76, of 38B Main Street died Saturday May 13, 2017 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Rochester the son of Viola (Chase) Williams and the late Carlton Gosselin, Sr. Carlton worked at Simplex Wire and Cable and was an avid outdoorsman. Members of his family include his mother,;...
Paul Ellenwood
May 12, 2017
Farmington, NH- Paul L. Ellenwood of Farmington NH passed away on May 12, 2017 with his family by his side. He was born to Hulbert Hull and Beverly Adams in Spooner, Wisconsin. Paul enjoyed camping with his grandkids and being outside. He enjoyed making walking sticks, doing tie flies, and going fishing. For the Past 15 years Paul worked for...
Barbara Pomroy
May 10, 2017
Rochester NH-Barbara Pomroy, of Adrien Ave died Wednesday May 10, 2017 at the Frisbie Memorial hospital after a long illness Born September 9, 1936 in New Britain CT she was the daughter of the late William and Sarah (Romaine) Gelinas Barbara was a cook for the school lunch program here in Rochester for many years. Members of her family include...
Richard F Williams
May 10, 2017
Rochester NH-Richard F. Williams,90, of Soapstone Dr died Wednesday may 10, 2017 at the Frisbie memorial hospital after a long illness. Born September 4, 1928 in Philadelphia PA he was the son of the late Frank and Catherine (Bechtel) Williams Richard served in the United States Navy during WWII after which he attended college and obtained a job as a...
Gloria Tibbetts
May 6, 2017
Farmington, NH- Gloria Tibbetts, 69, died on May 6, 2017 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Middleboro MA on March 13, 1948 she was the daughter of the late Waldo and Mary (Brown) Smith and sister to Walter Smith of Athens, ME and Beatrice Paul of Maine. She is predeceased by her three sisters Gertrude Reynolds,...
Richard James Brown
Apr 25, 2017
Richard James Brown, 62, of Rochester, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, following a courageous, years-long battle with cancer that over time diminished his body but never his enduring spirit, his sense of humor that made rooms erupt into laughter, or his deep love for family, friends and his dogs, Molly and Lucy. Born to Walter and Claire Brown on...
Carey Jane (Ake) Hatcher
Apr 25, 2017
Dover, NH - Carey Jane (Drake) Hatcher, 64, of Tyler, TX died April, 25, 2017. She was born April 20, 1953 to Richard and Lorraine Drake. After graduating Dover High Class of '71 she served in U.S. Army. She then worked for Western Union, was a housewife, and loved taking care of her garden and dogs. She is survived by...
Carlene J Colwell
Apr 25, 2017
Rollinsford, NH- Carlene J. Colwell, 79, of 6 Sligo Road died April 25, 2017 at her home. She was born December 30, 1937 in Rochester, NH, the daughter of the late Carl Jacobs and Eunice (Smith) (Jacobs) Goodwin. She and her late husband George owned and operated the Eastside Bakery. They were also campground hosts at the Covered Bridge Campground...
Robert Greeley
Apr 23, 2017
Barrington, NH- Robert N. Greeley, 58, died on Sunday morning April 23, 2017 at the hospice unit at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital after a brief battle with cancer. Born, raised and schooled in Lynn, MA he was the son of the late Joseph and Rita (O'Neill) Greeley and sister to the late Gail Murphy of Boxford, MA. Bob was in the U.S....
Madline Warren
Apr 23, 2017
Dover, NH- Madline L. Warren, 94, of 276 County Farm Road formerly of Barrington,died Sunday April 23, 2017 at Riverside Rest Home, Dover, after a period of failing health. She was born Aug. 13, 1922 in Epsom, NH the daughter of the late Ernest and Emma (Bourassa) Sullivan. Madline was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and singing. The widow of...
Raymond Atwood
Apr 22, 2017
Raymond Allen Atwood, of Somersworth, NH, born April 27, 1948, died suddenly on Saturday, April 2, 2017, just short of his 69th birthday. Ray was an avid fisherman, woodworker, and all around handyman who used his many talents to help others. He was an active member of the Guild of New Hampshire Woodworkers. As a faithful congregant of First Church...
Phyllis Kustra
Apr 21, 2017
Rochester, NH- Phyllis A. Kustra, 69, of 24 King Street died Friday April 21, 2017 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. She was born Oct. 22, 1947 in Portsmouth, NH the daughter of the late Paul and Grace (Bowman) Desjardins. She was a graduate of Portsmouth High School, Class of 1965 and worked as a hairdresser. She received her Bachelor of Science...
Ernestine Kerdus
Apr 20, 2017
Rochester, NH- Ernestine B. Kerdus, 89, of 5 Sarah Court, died Thursday April 20, 2017 at her home after a long illness. She was born March 24, 1928 in Gilmanton, NH the daughter of the late Chester and Florence (Gilman) Dimond. She has resided in Rochester for the past 20 years previously living in Farmington. Ernestine loved playing cards and...
Louis Harold Adabahr
Apr 16, 2017
Louis Harold Adabahr of Rochester passed away on Sunday April 16, 2017. He was born on July 3, 1933 in Malden, MA to Harold Louis Adabahr and Marie Agnes (Anderson) Adabahr. The Family later moved to Rochester, NH. Louis attended schools in Rochester and graduated from Spaulding High School. He served in the US Navy from 1951 to 1956 and...
Robert W. Chamberlain
Apr 15, 2017
Lebanon, ME- Robert W. Chamberlain,78, of 250 Shapleigh Road died Saturday April 15, 2017 at Colonial Hill Center in Rochester, NH. He was born Sept. 23, 1938 in Rochester, NH, the son of the late Cleon and Phyllis (Laskey) Cilley. He has resided in Lebanon for the past 20 years previously living in Rochester where he worked at Colby Footwear...
Leonard Strong, Jr
Apr 13, 2017
Rochester, NH- Leonard Strong, Jr., 85, of 34 Punch Brook Way died Thursday April 13, 2017 at Hyder Hospice House in Dover after a period of failing health. He was born Nov. 3, 1931 in Snowville, NH, the son of the late Leonard and Dora (DeWitt) Strong. Leonard attended school in Berwick, ME then moved to Rochester in the seventh...
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