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Lucille Cui

Lucille Cui

Oct 25, 2016

Lucille Cui, age 86, died on October 25, 2016, in Rochester New Hampshire. Lucille or "Lu" as she liked to be called, was an adventurous and independent woman. At an early age she went out on her own, first in service of the Lord, and then in service of her country as a nurses aid in the US Air Force....

Richard "Dick" Timmons

Richard "Dick" Timmons

Oct 23, 2016

Gonic - Richard W. "Dick" Timmons, 78, passed away Sunday October 23, 2016 at the Rochester Manor following a period of failing health.   Born March 25, 1938 in Dover, NH he was the son of the late Carl and Mildred (Varney) Grace.   Dick grew up in Rochester, graduated Spaulding High School, class of 1957 and remained a Rochester citizen living...

Dorothy Horne

Dorothy Horne

Oct 22, 2016

Rochester, NH- Dorothy Horne, 95, of Rochester died Saturday Oct. 22, 2016 at the Gafney Home after a brief illness. She was born Sept. 1, 1921 in Lynn, MA the daughter of the late James and Vera (Lamonaca) Bontaites. She was a graduate of Somersworth High School, Class of 1939 and MacIntosh College. Dorothy worked as a secretary for UNH...

Fred Chisholm

Fred Chisholm

Oct 21, 2016

Rochester NH-Fred Chisholm, 89, of Franklin St. died Friday October 21, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family.   Born July 25, 1927 in Rochester, NH; he was the son of the late Clyde and Hattie (Rolfe) Chisholm.   Fred was a life-long resident of Rochester. He attended Spaulding High School, where he played on the 1943-44 State Championship baseball...

Gwen Wilson

Gwen Wilson

Oct 17, 2016

Life is What You Make It; Make it Happy Gwen M. Wilson, 79, died at home on October 17, 2016, surrounded by her family, after a seven-year long struggle with the terminal and insidious breath-stealing disease of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Flowers everywhere in Strafford County dipped their petals, bowed their blooms, and shed a drop of dew at the passing...

Ricky Libby

Ricky Libby

Oct 15, 2016

Sanbornville - Ricky S. Libby, 62, passed away unexpectedly while hiking Mt. Jefferson on Saturday, October 15, 2016.   Born July 10, 1954 in Sanford, ME, he was the son of the late Albion and Janet (Eldridge) Libby.   Mr. Libby spent more than 40 years working in technology-related fields.   Ricky was a member of the Appalachian Mountain Club. He was an...

Frances Claire Harrison

Frances Claire Harrison

Oct 15, 2016

Farmington, NH- Frances "Claire" Harrison, 76, of 374 Ridge Road died Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester after a long illness. She was born Sept. 13, 1940 in Peabody, MA, the daughter of the late William and Rosmand (Sargent) Little. She has resided in Farmington since 2001 previously living in Byfield and Danvers, MA. Claire was...

Charles Whitehouse

Charles Whitehouse

Oct 9, 2016

Rochester NH-Charles Whitehouse age 51 of North Gate Apt died Sunday October 9,    2016.   Born December 6, 1964 in Rochester NH he was the son of the late Albert and Marie Whitehouse.   Charles was a life long resident of Rochester. He enjoyed hunting, fishing with his sons and unfortunately He was a die hard Oakland Raiders fan.   Members of his...

Phyllis Griffin

Phyllis Griffin

Oct 8, 2016

Rochester NH - Phyllis (Phyll) Irene (Wheeler) Griffin, 84, resident of Wellsweep Acres, Rochester NH. After a courageous battle with cancer, Phyllis passed away peacefully at the Rochester Manor on October 8th 2016.   Phyllis was one of nine children born to the late Arthur and Christine Wheeler in Lexington MA on June 19, 1932. She was the beloved wife of...

Marie Theresa George

Marie Theresa George

Oct 7, 2016

ROCHESTER - Marie "Theresa" George, widow of Albert A. George, returned to his loving arms on Friday, October 7, 2016. Her blue eyes got their first look at life on May 2, 1924 in Exeter, NH although she always considered Gonic her hometown. Theresa and Albert had 43 wonderful years together. She reminisced fondly of her husband, children, grand and...

Harold Daigle

Harold Daigle

Oct 1, 2016

Wakefield, NH- Harold J. Daigle, 76, died Saturday Oct. 1, 2016 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH.   He was born in Van Buren, Maine on Nov. 9, 1939. He was married to Nancy (Ross) Daigle for 60 years and they moved to Andover, MA where he was a firefighter and had to retire because of a fall from a...

Irving Potter

Irving Potter

Oct 1, 2016

Berwick, ME - Irving D. Potter, 94, passed away Saturday October 1, 2016 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital following a period of failing health.   Born January 23, 1922 in Abbot, ME, he was the son of the late Delmont and Helen (Perkins) Potter.   Mr. Potter had retired from General Electric after 20 years of employment.   He was a member of the...

Maxine Brownell

Maxine Brownell

Sep 26, 2016

MILTON, NH-     Maxine A. (Ouellette) Brownell, 68, of Milton passed away Monday, September 26, 2016 at home surrounded by her loving family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 22, 1948 in Dover, NH the daughter of Rene J. and Mary Ellen (Theberge) Ouellette. Maxine was a graduate of Dover High School, Class of 1966,...

Richard E. Mongeon

Richard E. Mongeon

Sep 25, 2016

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Guy Roberts

Guy Roberts

Sep 18, 2016

Rochester - Guy Edward Roberts (GuyBob) passed away September 18th a period of failing health at the Hyder House. Born April 20, 1959 he was the son of the late J. Bruce and June L.(Ryan) Roberts.   Guy was a lifelong resident of Rochester graduating Spaulding High School, Class of 1977. He was employed at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for many...

Marjorie Davis

Marjorie Davis

Sep 17, 2016

Rochester, NH- Marjorie F. Davis, 98, of Tebbetts Road died Saturday Sept. 17, 2016 at her home after a brief illness. She was born in Rochester to the late Wesley and Lillian (Warren) Gowen. She has resided in this area most her life and was a homemaker. She enjoyed watching the Red Sox on television but especially enjoyed spending time...

Wardell Paul Pasquarosa

Wardell Paul Pasquarosa

Sep 17, 2016

Rochester, NH- Wardell Paul Pasquarosa, 71, of 10 Jacobs Drive died unexpectedly Saturday Sept. 17, 2016 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 18, 1945 in Canton, MA the son of the late Michael and Bernice (Butler) Pasquarosa . Paul has resided in Rochester for the past 13 years previously living in Somersworth. He retired from the U.S. Marines...

Lawrence Mckenna

Lawrence Mckenna

Sep 13, 2016

Lebanon, ME. Lawrence "Skip" McKenna, 71, of 72 Shapleigh Road died Tuesday Sept. 13, 2016 at Concord Hospital.   He was born Dec. 30, 1944 in Dover, NH the son of the late George and Arlene (Dunn) McKenna. He served in the U.S. Army. He worked many years as a heavy equipment operator for Iofolla Company and ran heavy equipment for...

Elizabeth Ann Shirely Bilodeau

Elizabeth Ann Shirely Bilodeau

Sep 12, 2016

Farmington NH-Elizabeth Ann Shirley Bilodeau,21, of Meaderboro Rd died Monday September 12, 2016 at her home after a long illness.   Born June 16, 1995 in Portland Me she is the daughter of Leo and Shirley (Watson) Bilodeau.   Elizabeth was a very special lady who lived with her family that took great care of her due to her disabilities. She went...

Elsie Mae Bernier

Elsie Mae Bernier

Sep 10, 2016

Lebanon, Maine- Elsie Mae Bernier, 102, of 411 Upper Guinea Road died Saturday Sept. 10, 2016 at her home with family by her side after a brief illness. She was born Aug. 26, 1914 in Haverhill, NH., the daughter of the late Earl and Lillian (Hartley) Goodwin. She has resided in this area most of her life previously living in...

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