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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, NHÂ 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...
Janet L. Mcconnell
Apr 12, 2017
Rochester NH-Janet Lee McConnell,58, formerly of 16 Franklin Heights died Wednesday April 12, 2017 at the Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Born March 9, 1959 in Beverly MA she is the daughter of Samuel and Carol (Comeau) Taylor. Janet has lived in Rochester for the past 12 years after moving from Effingham, NH. She was employed as a...
Robert Crichton
Apr 12, 2017
Rochester NH- Robert S. Crichton, 42, of 77 Washington Street passed away Wednesday April 12, 2017. Robby was born on February 15, 1975 in Quincy, MA. He is the son of Robert and Susan (Carter) Crichton. Robby lived primarily in Rochester for most of his life. He was employed as a plumber in various parts of NH.  He began his...
Erma Clark
Apr 8, 2017
Erma J. Clark - 86 of Strafford, NH went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 8, 2017. She was born on July 6, 1930 in Malden, MA to the late Herbert and Edith (Murphy) Messenger. She lived in Pubnico, Nova Scotia for 12 years before moving back to Malden. After she graduated from Malden High in 1949...
Wilfred A Michaud
Apr 6, 2017
Wilfred "Mitch" A. Michaud Jr.,76, of Rochester, NH died peacefully on Thursday April 6, 2017 at the Dover Center for Rehabilitation surrounded by family and friends.  Mitch was born on January 16, 1941 in South Berwick, ME.  He was the son of the late Wilfred A. Sr and Elise Marie (Bilodeau) Michaud. Mitch has lived in Rochester since 1980.  He...
Jane Lancaster Thompson
Apr 6, 2017
Barrington, NH- Jane Lancaster Thompson, 76, of 69 Boulder Drive died Thursday April 6, 2017 at the Rochester Manor. She was born Jan. 25, 1941 in Natick, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late John L. and Helene (Millett) Benvie. Jane has resided in this area since 2013 previously living in Myrtle Beach, SC where she worked as a retail manager...
Walter Apeau
Apr 5, 2017
Lebanon ME-Walter A. Drapeau,97, of 855 Center Rd died Wednesday April 5, 2017 at his home after a short illness. Born April 20, 1919 in Rochester NH he is the son of the late Joseph and Lorena (Lord) Drapeau. Walter has lived in Lebanon since 1979 after moving from Rochester. He owned and operated Tulsa Gas Station and was a...
Anthony Rawls Sr.
Apr 5, 2017
Rochester, NH-Anthony Rawls Sr, 69, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital.He was the beloved husband of Pinkie (Jones) Rawls for 48 years. Born in Philadelphia, PA on February 6, 1946, he was the son of the late Frances Lindsay and Louberta Rawls.Besides his wife, he is survived by his sons Anthony Rawls Jr. and his wife...
Roland Poulin Sr
Apr 4, 2017
Roland J Poulin Born February 20, 1927 He passed peacefully at home with family present on April 4th 2017 at the age of 90. He was survived by 5 children, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He worked as a carpenter/builder his entire life and lived life to the fullest. Lived in Maine, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Per his wishes...
Linda S Lapierre
Apr 3, 2017
Rochester NH-Linda S. LaPierre, 62, of 20 Autumn St died Monday April 3, 2017 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born April 28, 1954 in Everett, MA, she is the daughter of the late Victor and Gladys (Ellis) Luongo. Linda has lived in Rochester for the past 10 years after spending most of her life as a...
Linda Lee Wallingford
Mar 31, 2017
Lebanon ME-Linda Lee Wallingford,69, passed away Friday, March 31, 2017 at her home in Lebanon, ME, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife, for 51 years, of Herbert A. Wallingford SR. Born in Concord, NH on August 8, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Leona (White) Hibbard. Besides her husband, she is survived...
Clayton Elliott
Mar 30, 2017
Rochester, NH - Clayton Elliott Sr., 73, died Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Clayton was born in Barrington, NH on April 8, 1943 the son Kelley and Susan (Sargent) Elliott. He worked construction for Audley Construction Co. He also worked for some time as a woodcutter. Besides fishing, gardening, and scratch tickets, the...
Wayne Sargent Goldthwaite
Mar 25, 2017
East Rochester, NHÂ - Wayne S. Goldthwaite, 75, died Saturday March 25, 2017 at his home. Born January 2, 1942 in Exeter, NH, he is the son of the late Benjamin A. and Thelma D. (Bunker) Goldthwaite. He was a resident of East Rochester for 53 years after moving from Lebanon. Maine. He served in the U.S. Air Force as...
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