PHANEUF Funeral Home & Crematorium
Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium is the largest provider of funeral services in New Hampshire. Phaneuf Funeral Home has been serving the public since 1906 and is one of the oldest continually-owned family funeral homes in the state. Please visit our website at www.phaneuf.net to learn more.
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Our Obituaries
Walter G. Witzel
August 16, 1928 - November 16, 2018
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Robert Arthur Putnam
August 18, 1929 - November 13, 2018
Robert Arthur Putnam passed away peacefully with family by his side on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. Robert was born August 18, 1929 to Mildred and Arthur Putnam in Newport, NH. At the age of 17 he joined the U.S. Army and served for 2 ½ years and then enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served for 20 years retiring in 1969 as a Chief Petty Officer. Following his retirement from the military, he...
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Marjorie Caroline LeBlanc
November 4, 1933 - November 12, 2018
Marjorie Caroline LeBlanc, 85, passed away on November 12, 2018. Born in Manchester on November 4, 1933, she was daughter of the late Arthur and Loretta (Gervais) Pare.
Marjorie was a graduate of St. Joseph's High School for Girls in Manchester. She worked for many years at Gordon and Powers Agency as a claims agent. After her retirement, she proudly volunteered with the Friends Organization...
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Francis Frank Haines
September 12, 1968 - November 11, 2018
Frank (a.k.a. Dawes to family & classmates), passed away unexpectedly and much too soon on Nov. 11, 2018 at the age of 50.
In his youth Frank was a gifted athlete, capable of feathering a drop shot on the tennis court or an approach shot close to the hole on the green when playing against his dad, playing all-star level youth baseball (bats L, throws R), or clearing out the goalie's crease of...
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Deatrah Jenelle Reilly
March 30, 1986 - November 10, 2018
Deatrah Jenelle Reilly
March 30,1986 - November 10,2018
Our beloved Deatrah went to rest in eternal peace on November 10, 2018.
Our "Dj" was a wonderful woman that was loved, is missed, and will always be cherished. Deatrah loved her son, Jameson, with all her heart and soul. She possessed the ability to put a smile on someone's face when they were down. In her spare time, she enjoyed...
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Gloria Lillian Boisvert
June 15, 1925 - November 9, 2018
Gloria Lillian Boisvert, 93, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Friday, November 9, 2018. Born in Manchester on June 15, 1925, she was the only child of the late Edgar and Mayfred (Trumble) Boisvert.
Except for her school years which were in Worcester, MA, Gloria lived most of her life in Manchester with her parents until their passing. She worked for many years at the...
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Ethel Beverly
July 31, 1940 - November 6, 2018
Ethel Emily Beverly, formally Emily Nettles and Emily Seymore, 78, of Manchester, NH unexpectedly passed in her home on November 6, 2018. She was born on July 31,1940 in Neptune, NJ. She attended Our Lady of Mt. Caramel Elementary School in Asbury Park, NJ. Ethel was a graduate of St. Rose High School in Belmar, NJ. She attended NYU for computer programing.
At age 17, Ethel began working as a...
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Eugenia Pleat
August 20, 1925 - November 6, 2018
Eugenia "Nia" Caros Pleat, 93, of Manchester, died on November 6, 2018, at Hillsborough County Nursing Home in Goffstown. She was born in Nashua on August 20, 1925, to Nicholas and Evangeline Caros. Nia graduated from Nashua High School in 1943, and went on to work in the payroll department at Nashua Gummed and Coated Paper Company. After the unexpected death of her father, she took a leave from...
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Katherine MacDonald
November 1, 1931 - November 6, 2018
Katherine "Kay" MacDonald, 87, passed away peacefully at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home in Goffstown, NH on November 6, 2018. She was born November 1, 1931 in Brentwood, NH, daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Domingue) Marcotte.
Kay grew up in Brentwood and attended Sanborn Seminary. She graduated from Plymouth State Teachers College, where she met her husband, Tom.
Kay taught...
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William R. Peeso
October 28, 1952 - November 3, 2018
William R. Peeso of Brattleboro, VT. Passed away on November 3, 2018 from medical reasons. William was born on October 28, 1952 in Bellows Falls, VT. To Francis and Ralph Peeso. He attended school in Bellows Fall and was employed at Cersosimo Lumber Co. in Vernon VT. for many years. William was a private person but loved to hunt and fish.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Mary,...
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Ray Mee
October 26, 1939 - November 3, 2018
Ray Thurman Mee, 79, of Manchester, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Elliot Hospital, with his loving wife by his side.
Born in Sanford, ME, he was the son of the late Norman Mee, Sr. and M. Gertrude (Bond) Mee. Raised and educated in Maine, Ray worked as a truck driver for several years. Prior to retirement, he worked in the Maintenance Dept. at the Raymond Walmart...
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Kaitlyn LaDuke
November 1, 2018
Kaitlyn LaDuke of Lawrence, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 1st, 2018. Born in Lawrence, MA to Shawn LaDuke and Christine Murphy, Kaitlyn spent the majority of her life in Massachusetts and New Hampshire with her family.
Kaitlyn will be remembered by all whose lives she touched as a vibrant and creative soul who had a thirst for living life her way. She...
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Napoleon Toulouse
June 9, 1921 - October 30, 2018
Mr. Toulouse passed away on October 30, 2018
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Ty J. Glasgow
April 26, 1956 - October 24, 2018
Ty J. Glasgow, 62, of New Harbor, ME and formerly of Bedford, NH died Wednesday, October 24, 2018 surrounded by his wife and three children at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME, following a courageous twelve-year fight with blood cancer
He was born on April 26, 1956 in Lima, Peru, the son of the late Constance (Townsend) Richards and William Glasgow, and grandson of the late Olive Townsend....
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Gerard R.J. Fauvel
January 24, 1949 - October 24, 2018
Gerard Robert Joseph Fauvel, 69, of Salem NH passed away unexpectedly on October 24, 2018. He was born in Amesbury, MA on January 24, 1949 the son of the late Andre and Jeannette (Lacourse) Fauvel.
Gerard was proud to have served his country in the United States Army from Dec 1969 to May 1971 achieving the rank of SP5. He later received a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and worked...
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Murvel A. Tompkins
July 26, 1926 - October 23, 2018
Murvel A. (Hume) Tompkins, 92, of Manchester, died on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Hanover Hill Health Care Center, in Manchester, where she resided for the past 7 years.
She was born on July 26, 1926, in Castle Hill, ME, the daughter of the late John and Alice (Hartley) Hume. Mrs. Tompkins graduated from Hesser College,at age 57, an accomplishment she was very proud of, with an Associate's ...
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Jonathan Noel "Jon" Gagnon
May 12, 1992 - October 21, 2018
Jonathan Noel "Jon" Gagnon, 26, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 21, 2018.
Jon was his family's ray of sunshine. He was an amazing person who did everything he could to make everyone smile. He had a great sense of humor and could make anyone laugh. He loved spending time outdoors-bonfires, hiking, and fishing were his favorites. Jon also enjoyed his trips to California. Over the...
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Jonathan M. "Lil' Jon" Smith
March 24, 1997 - October 20, 2018
Jonathan M. Smith 21, of Concord, prematurely passed away October 20,2018 at Concord Hospital surrounded by family and loved ones.
"Jon", "Lil Jon"as he was known to many, was a larger-than-life personality who impacted everyone he came across through his warm, sarcastic demeanor. Growing up in Hopkinton/Contoocook and Concord New Hampshire, Jonathan attended Hopkinton High School as well as...
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Clarence G. Blevens, Jr.
July 14, 1933 - October 20, 2018
Clarence George Blevens, Jr., 85, of Candia, passed away October 20, 2018 at home, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Kennebunk, ME on July 14, 1933 to the late Clarence Sr. and Helen (Irzyk) Blevens. Clarence attended Manchester public schools and graduated from Manchester Central High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserves. He owned and operated...
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Maurice G. Caza
October 15, 1925 - October 17, 2018
Maurice G. Caza (Moe) 93, of Manchester passed away on Wed. Oct. 17, 2018 at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home. Moe was born in St. Valaire, Canada in 1925 and the son of Henry and Maria (Champagne) Caza. He has one surviving brother, Lucien Caza of Manchester. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 64 years, Theresa (Halle) Caza.
Moe has two daughters, Cheryl Caza- Tobey and her...
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Donald Martineau
July 27, 1929 - October 17, 2018
Donald F. Martineau, 89, of Hooksett, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at the Hillsborough County Rehabilitation Center after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease and other health issues.
Born on July 27, 1929, he is the son of the late Amedee and Bertha (Poulette) Martineau. Raised and educated in Manchester, he was a graduate of Manchester Central High School.
An...
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Theresa M. Shaw
October 16, 2018
Theresa M. Shaw of Greenfield, MA, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 16th, 2018.
She was born in Winchester, NH to the late Stanislaus and Angeline (Minatt) Wasieleski. She attended and graduated from Thayer High School.
Theresa belonged to the Women's Club, the American Legion Auxiliary in Winchester, NH, and volunteered her time to helping cats in the community.
She is...
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Arthur James Leonard III
September 19, 1943 - October 16, 2018
ARTHUR JAMES LEONARD III
LISBON, NH -- Arthur James Leonard III of Lisbon, NH passed away October 16, 2018 after a brief illness. He was born on September 19, 1943 in Washington, DC, and known as Jim to family and friends. He grew up in Loudonville, NY, graduated from Shaker High School in 1963, and earned an accounting diploma from Albany Business College in 1969.
In 1969, he was...
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Yvette V. Beland
June 19, 1941 - October 14, 2018
Yvette (Vachon) Beland, 77 of Manchester, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at Hanover Hill Healthcare Center, in Manchester after a period of declining health. She was born on June 19, 1941, in Manchester, NH, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Elizabeth (Lussier) Vachon.
Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Beland was employed by Marriott where she worked in food service. She also spent...
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John E. Bailey
March 30, 1937 - October 14, 2018
John E. Bailey, 81, died Sunday, October 14, 2018 surrounded by family at his daughter's home in Warner. He was born on March 30, 1937 in Manchester, son of the late Arthur F. and Margaret (Gage) Bailey.
John had 10 years of schooling prior to joining the US Air Force at the age of 17. After serving four years in the Air Force he returned home and worked at Swanson Tool & Die. Later he moved...
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Alice Sybil Townsend
April 17, 1930 - October 11, 2018
Alice Sybil Townsend, 88, of Bow, died Thursday, October 11, 2018 following a period of declining health.
Alice was born in Bristol, NH on April 17, 1930 to Adna and Marjorie (Sprague) Hill. She was the devoted wife of Ernest Townsend, until his passing in 1992. She was also a homemaker, loving mother of 5, and a skilled caregiver, dedicating her entire adult life to the care of Mag, her...
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Rosaire E. Paquette
June 30, 1932 - October 10, 2018
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Rosaire E. Paquette, 86, on October 10, 2018 at Epsom Healthcare Center, Epsom, NH. Formerly from both Manchester and Goffstown, he was known throughout his life as "Rosy" and was born in Manchester on June 30, 1932.
He was the son of the late Hector and Blanche (Beauchesne) Paquette.
Rosy was predeceased on March 4, 2017 by...
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Juliette Claire Hamill
July 10, 1918 - October 10, 2018
Juliette Claire Hamill, 100, born July 10, 1918, passed away on October 10, 2018 at St. Teresa Health and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. Before becoming a full time homemaker, she worked in Manchester as a legal secretary and for the FHA. She was a woman of deep faith and strong courage in facing life's challenges. She enjoyed family photo albums, playing the piano or guitar and...
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Beverly C. Papp
August 29, 1959 - October 9, 2018
Beverly C. (DiVenuti) Papp, 59, of Manchester, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Manchester, she is the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Lazzar) DiVenuti. Raised and educated in Manchester, she married the love of her life, Lee Papp, in 1979. The young couple settled in Manchester to raise...
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Joseph Landry
March 16, 1926 - October 9, 2018
The full obituary for Joe is published in the Sunday, Oct. 14 edition of the Manchester Union Leader and can be viewed at www.unionleader.com.
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Margaret Hunter
May 4, 1925 - October 6, 2018
Margaret J. Hunter passed away at on home Saturday October 6, 2018. She was born on the family farm in Guilford in May of 1925, the daughter of Arthur Wilson Jennison and Helen Betsy Howe Jennison. She attended Higley School, a one-room schoolhouse, graduating in 1940. In 1944 she graduated from Brattleboro Union High School. She worked for American Optical Company until old enough to join the...
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James Gerard Cusson
September 3, 1960 - October 6, 2018
James Gerard Cusson, 58, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 6th following a motorcycle accident. Born in Rome, NY on September 3, 1960, he was son of Gerard and Bertha (Henderson) Cusson. He enjoyed 17 years of marriage with his wife, Colette (Langevin) Cusson, with whom he raised five children.
A 1978 graduate of Manchester West High School, James went on to proudly serve in the...
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Nikolay Berezutskiy
January 2, 1949 - October 5, 2018
Nikolay Berezutskiy, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, October 5th, 2018. He was 69 years old. Nikolay was born in Kazakhstan on January 2nd, 1949 and was a professional coal miner for over 30 years, after graduating with a technical degree in his field. His rich life experience included time with the Russian army, attaining the rank of a "Full Cavalier of the Coal Miner's Glory Badge...
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Pauline L. Methot
June 29, 1932 - October 4, 2018
Pauline Lillian (Giroux) Methot of Manchester passed away October 4, 2018 after a battle with cancer at the age of 86.
Pauline was born on June 29, 1932 in Manchester, the daughter of the late Gedeon Giroux and Juliette (Talbot) Giroux. Following her graduation from Ste. Marie High School in Manchester, at the age of 16, she enlisted into the Navy. During her four-year military service,...
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Kathryn A. Kelly
February 11, 1944 - October 3, 2018
KATHRYN A. KELLY
LANDAFF, NH -- Kathryn A. Kelly, 73, died 3rd October 2018 at her home in Landaff, NH after a long illness. A grave side service will be held this Saturday, October 10th at the Landaff Center Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Landaff, NH followed by a gathering at her home, also in Landaff.
Mrs. Secher-Kelly was born on 11th February, 1944 in Lynn, MA to Virginia and George...
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Roberta R. Rossi
March 23, 1942 - October 1, 2018
Roberta R. Rossi, 76 of Bedford NH, passed away after a short illness surrounded by her son Leigh Rossi, granddaughter Abbe Recco, Cody Delany, and Kim Bilicki. Roberta was predeceased by her husband Edward Rossi, daughter Eunice Recco and brother Max Rothman.
Roberta was born in Burlington, VT on March 26th 1942. She was the daughter of Samuel H. Rothman and Mimi Rothman. She is survived by...
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Derek DJ Merrell
July 19, 2001 - September 29, 2018
Derek J. "DJ" Merrell, 17, of Manchester, passed away at his home on September 29, 2018, after a long childhood illness, severe cerebral palsy.
He was born in Manchester on July 19, 2001, the son of William Merrell and Colleen Hernandez. He was a junior at Manchester West High School. He loved watching cartoons, especially Sponge Bob and Paw Patrol.
Family members include his mother, Colleen...
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Donald Garon
November 5, 1934 - September 29, 2018
Donald Lucien Garon, 83, died Saturday, September 29, 2018, at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, NH. He was born on November 5, 1934, in Nashua, NH, the son of Adelard Garon and Eva Bleau Garon.
Donald attended, the Seminary in Enfield, NH, attended LaSalette College in Attleboro, MA and then received his graduate, Master's Degree at Assumption College in Worcester, MA. He also studied...
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Elizabeth E. Sherman
June 9, 1942 - September 28, 2018
Elizabeth E. Sherman (Blackey), 76, left this world on Friday, September 28th to be with her husband of 57 years, Herbert. She leaves behind her mother Agnes Blakey, two sisters, Pat Hurd and Cathi Jenkerson and her 6 children, Randy Sherman, Theresa Blake, Dale Sherman, Pamela Sherman, Herbert Sherman and Donna Coulter. In addition, she leaves 11 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren, as...
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Norman G. Veno
March 20, 1949 - September 28, 2018
Norman George Veno, 69, of Manchester, passed away on Friday, September 28, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Dover, NH, he is the son of the late Arthur and Jeannette (Moore) Veno. Following graduation from Dover High School, Class of 1968, Norm began his lifelong career in the grocery retail industry. Throughout the years, Norman worked for a variety of...
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Donald E. Powers
June 23, 1943 - September 26, 2018
Donald Everett Powers, 75, of East Dummerston VT passed away peacefully on September 26, 2018 at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative & Hospice Care, Dartmouth-Hitchcock with his daughters by his side.
He was born on June 23, 1943 the 8th child of Leon and Gertrude (Johnson) Powers of Vernon Vermont.
On October 13, 1962, he married the love of his life, Kathleen Rose Boyd and had 4 daughters...
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Al Moskal
April 4, 1945 - September 26, 2018
AL MOSKAL
LITTLETON, NH -- Al Moskal, 73, passed away on September 26, 2018. A celebration of his life will be held at the VFW in Littleton, NH on 6 Oct at 3 pm.
Al was born to Edward & Mabel (Copp) Moskal in Webster, Mass. He graduated from Bartlett High School '63 and Norwich University '67 where he was a standout quarterback. He married Sue Stickel of Maplewood, NJ in 1969, and they...
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Lorraine Desfosses
November 26, 1940 - September 26, 2018
Lorraine M. (Ducharme) Desfosses, 77, of Manchester, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Catholic Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family following a lengthy illness.
Born in Manchester, she was the daughter of the late Gerard and Fleurette (Bergeron) Ducharme. Raised and educated in Manchester, she worked as a lab technician at Teradyne for many years after raising her seven...
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Stephen Kittredge
July 18, 1951 - September 24, 2018
Stephen J. Kittredge 67, of Auburn NH, passed away peacefully surrounded by his close family members on September 24th 2018. He was born in Philadelphia, PA to Gerald and Lucia (Batistelli) Kittredge on July 18th, 1951. Stephen spent the majority of this life with his wife Janice of 46 years in Auburn, NH.
Stephen was the oldest of 4 children and grew up in Manchester, NH and graduated from...
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Joan R. Thompson
November 16, 1932 - September 24, 2018
JOAN R. THOMPSON
November 16, 1932 – September 24, 2018
LITTLETON – Joan Ruth Thompson, 85, of Littleton, died peacefully September 24, 2018 at Littleton Regional Healthcare following a period of declining health. It was late afternoon on a beautiful autumn day, with the sun beginning to set and the harvest moon on the rise, and while being held tenderly in her daughter's arms, her son...
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Gloria C. Carlisle
June 3, 1921 - September 22, 2018
Gloria C. Carlisle: widow of Alfred Carlisle, deceased 2004 after 63 years of wonderful marriage. Daughter of Leola (Lavallee) and Ervin Kenney. Predeceased by daughter, Brenda Carlisle. Surviving children: Warren (& Blanchou) Carlisle, St. Marys, GA; Janice (& Tom) South, Hohenwald, TN; Marsha Perkins, Summertown, TN; Maureen (& Bob) Follansbee, Munford, AL; Kevin (& Mindy) Carlisle, Webster,...
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Therese L. Lajoie
July 7, 1923 - September 21, 2018
Therese L. (Lachance) Lajoie, 95, of Manchester, died September 21, 2018 at Mount Carmel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a period of declining health.
Born in Manchester, NH on July 7, 1923 to the Late Adalbert and Cora (Beliveau) Lachance, she was a graduate of Central High School. She is predeceased by a brother, Robert Lachance, and a sister, Regina Lachance, and survived by a half...
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Muriel J. Kowalczyk
May 13, 1947 - September 20, 2018
Muriel J. (Brissette) Kowalczyk, passed away on September 20, 2018 at the Concord VNA Hospice House, peacefully meeting God with her family by her side.
Born on May 13, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Rene and Isola Brissette of New Bedford, MA. Raised and educated in New Bedford, Muriel graduated from St. Anthony High School. On June 11, 1966, she married the love of her life, Richard...
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Wesley Foote
June 12, 1931 - September 18, 2018
Wesley E. Foote, 87, of Manchester, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018.
Born in North Reading, MA, he was the son of the late Bertram and Mabel (Pendergrace) Foote. Raised and educated in New Hampshire, Wesley was a graduate of Manchester Central High School, Class of 1950. Wesley took great pride in providing for his family. For 47 years, he worked as a clerk for First National...
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Regina M.R. Paquette
September 21, 1915 - September 17, 2018
Regina M.R. Paquette, 102, died on Monday, September 17, 2018 at St. Theresa Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Manchester. She was born on September 21, 1915, in Manchester, NH the daughter of the late Francois and Maryrose (Pouliotte) Vallee. She was a lifelong resident of Manchester.
Many years ago, she was employed by Waumbec Mills where she worked in the textile industry.
Mrs. Paquette...
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Andrew Towne
April 27, 1970 - September 16, 2018
Andrew Scott Towne, 48, of Manchester, passed away in Manchester on September 16, 2018.
He was born in Manchester on April 27, 1970, the son of William Towne, Sr. and Bonnie Henderson. He was a 1989 graduate of Memorial High School and currently employed as the Safety and Security Coordinator for NH Job Corps. Prior to that, Andrew had worked in the security department for the NH Court System....
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Norma Beverly Doyen
October 31, 1927 - September 14, 2018
NORMA BEVERLY DOYEN
LITTLETON, NH -- Norma Beverly Doyen, 90, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 at Littleton Regional Healthcare.
Norma was born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, a daughter to Norman and Corabell (Clark) Thornton on October 31, 1927.
She graduated from the Woodsville High School in 1945 and worked in St. Johnsbury, Vermont for Goss Tire, as well as being a bookkeeper...
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Myrtle L. Reid
February 9, 1927 - September 14, 2018
Myrtle L. Reid, 91, of Boscawen, formerly of Stoughton, MA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 14, 2018 following a period of declining health.
Myrtle was born in Hartford, CT on February 9, 1927 to Herbert Ellsworth Cushman Hathaway and Eliza May (Whiteway) Hathaway. She graduated from Medford High School, Medford, MA and married William H. Reid on May 22, 1948.
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Robert J. Paquin, Sr.
November 25, 1934 - September 14, 2018
Robert Joseph Paquin, Sr., 83 of Manchester passed away at his residence with his family by his side on September 14, 2018.
He was born in Manchester on November 25, 1934, the son of Armand A. Paquin and Zoë (Desilets) Paquin Gill. He was in the Air National Guard with the 101st Fighter Group and also the 133rd Refueling Group. He was employed with Auclair Trucking with the Teamsters Union...
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Patrick L. Bettens
March 19, 1977 - September 5, 2018
Patrick L. Bettens, 41, died Wednesday, September 5, 2018 in Concord. He was born on March 19, 1977 in Muskegon, Michigan, son of Patricia M. Bettens.
Patrick was educated in Michigan. He served for several years in the US Army and was employed as a Sargent for the New Hampshire Department of Corrections.
Patrick enjoyed running and had competed in triathlons as well.
He was predeceased...
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Edward Leo Lonergan
June 8, 1927 - September 5, 2018
Edward Leo Lonergan's long life (91 years) ended early in the morning of September 5, 2018 following several years with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. Born June 8, 1927 to Beatrice (Vatcher) and Edward Leo Lonergan, Sr. in Malden, MA, he grew up there and graduated from Malden High School in 1944. After serving in the US Navy, he returned to Malden , married Nancy (Wadland), and graduated...
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Robert Bieber
June 30, 1933 - September 2, 2018
Robert Engel Bieber, 85, of Concord, passed away at home unexpectedly on Sunday, September 2, 2018.
Bob was born in Concord on June 30, 1933 to George W. and Marion (Engel) Bieber. He earned a Master's degree in Biochemistry from UHN and worked as a Biochemist with Brandeis University in Waltham, MA and Bio Research Institute in Cambridge, MA for a combined 35 years. In his later years Bob...
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Joseph Czaja
November 28, 1958 - September 2, 2018
Joseph Czaja, 59, passed away suddenly at his home on September 2, 2018. Born in Manchester on November 28, 1958, he was son of Ignal and Joyce (Decato) Czaja. He enjoyed 31 years of marriage with his wife, Kathleen "Teeny" (Sweeney) Czaja.
Joseph was a lifelong resident of Manchester. He worked for over 20 years at Pelmac Industries Inc, doing installation and service. He was a "jack of all...
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Marjorie A. Bournival
January 30, 1930 - September 2, 2018
Marjorie "Margie" A. (Lazott) Bournival, 88, of Manchester, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 2, 2018 surrounded by her children & family. She is predeceased by her loving husband Gerald A. Bournival of 42 years.
Born in Goffstown, NH, she was the daughter of the late Carl W. Lazott and Marguerite H. (Foster) of Manchester. Marjorie was a lifelong resident of Manchester and was...
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Jeannette Lesmerises
September 14, 1928 - September 1, 2018
Jeannette Marie (Levesque) Lesmerises, 89, died peacefully in her Hooksett home on September 1st, 2018. She was born on September 14, 1928 in St. Marie New Brunswick, Canada, to Oliver Levesque and Sophie (Daigle) Levesque.
Jeannette married her lifelong partner, the late Roland Lesmerises, on May 30th, 1951 in Manchester, NH, where they enjoyed a happy marriage for 65 years until Roland...
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Sidney Clifford "Jim" Slark
January 27, 1925 - August 31, 2018
Sidney Clifford Slark (called Jim), aged 93, died August 31, 2018 after a brief illness at Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH. He lived a life of joy and love and service and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
He was born on January 27, 1925 in London, England, the son of William and Caroline (Smith) Slark.
Jim Slark grew up in Shepperton, a suburb of London, the third youngest of...
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Christine D. Jelley
June 28, 1971 - August 29, 2018
Christine D. (Pratte) Jelley, 47, of Bedford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 8:20am, August 29, 2018 at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, she was surrounded by her two daughters and husband.
Born in Manchester, she is the daughter of Roger and Lucille (Gelinas) Pratte. Raised and educated in Manchester, Christine married the love of her life, Darryl, in 1993. Together, they settled in...
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Cheryl M. Cook
September 1, 1945 - August 28, 2018
On Tuesday, August 28, 2018, Cheryl Martha (Martin) Cook, loving wife and mother, passed gently away in her home surrounded by her family at the age of 72.
Cheryl was born on September 1, 1945 in Brattleboro, VT to Winchester and Sybil (Ellis) Martin. On June 20, 1964 she married her high school sweetheart, Theodore L. Cook and they have faithfully remained by each other's side for 54 years.
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Robin Lucille Lindbloom
June 20, 1964 - August 27, 2018
Robin Lucille Lindbloom, 54, passed away after a period of illness on August 27, 2018. Born in Manchester on June 20, 1964, she was the daughter of Donald and Violet (Dallaire) Gosselin. She enjoyed 23 years of marriage with her husband, Gary Lindbloom.
A lifelong resident of Manchester, Robin was a graduate of Manchester Memorial High School. She greatly enjoyed her time spent as a school bus...
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Wilma B. Higgins
October 18, 1926 - August 26, 2018
Wilma Beth (Higley) Higgins, age 91, died on August 26, 2018 at Hanover Terrace in Hanover, NH. She was born October 18, 1926 in Guilford, Vermont, youngest daughter of William Elliot Higley and Bessie Elida (Davis) Higley.
She was predeceased by her parents, her brothers Harry Mervin Higley and Herbert William Higley, her half-brother George E. Higley, her half-sisters Lucy Isabel Higley and...
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Willard "Frank" Douglas, Jr.
July 12, 1951 - August 26, 2018
Willard "Frank" Douglas, Jr., 67, of Manchester, NH died suddenly on Sunday, August, 26, 2018 at the Elliot Hospital, in Manchester.
Mr. Douglas was born on July 12, 1951 in Ironton, OH, the son of the late Willard F. and Florence M. (Barber) Douglas, Sr. He was a resident of Manchester for many years.
For 25 years, he was employed as a Route Sales Representative and worked for United National...
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Frank Miele
August 13, 1929 - August 25, 2018
Frank Miele, 89, of Alexandria, NH died Saturday, August 25, 2018 following a period of declining health.
Frank was born in Bronx, NY on August 3, 1929 to Frank and Irene (Josephson) Miele. He was educated in local schools and attended the New York School of Printing. Upon graduation he enlisted in the United States Army and proudly served his country during the Korean War. Upon honorable...
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Karin Marie Cooper
February 21, 1973 - August 25, 2018
Karin Marie Cooper, 45, passed away at her home on August 25, 2018. Born in Quincy, MA on February 21, 1973, she was the daughter of Mary Ellen Wigmore (Adams) and Carl Nantel. She was married to Travis Cooper on July 13, 1998, and was a loving mother to their children.
Raised in Quincy, Karin graduated from the Fontbonne Academy in Milton, MA in 1991 and later earned her Associate's Degree in...
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Francese Madge Farwell
April 6, 1928 - August 24, 2018
Francese Madge Farwell 90, of Bedford NH passed away peacefully on August 24, 2018, at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester NH surrounded by her family.
Madge was born in Ischua New York on April 6th, 1928 to Daniel G. Farwell and Freda Leach.
Ms. Farwell was an avid member and sponsor for Alcoholics Anonymous contributing 48 years of work to helping others find their path in life as she...
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Sophie Konides
February 27, 1931 - August 24, 2018
Sophie Kyratzis Konides, 87, of Walnut Cove, NC, died August 24, 2018. Sophie was born in Nashua, NH, on February 27, 1931, the eldest daughter of four children of George and Soultana Kyratzis. She graduated from Franklin High School in Franklin, NH. Sophie married her husband, James Anthony Konides, in 1953 in Manchester, NH. She worked for Pratt & Whitney Aircraft in Connecticut until she left...
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David A. Ouellette
September 21, 1955 - August 23, 2018
David A. Ouellette, 62, passed away on August 23, 2018 at the Elliot Hospital. David was homeless and living on the streets of Manchester and has no known family. He had worked at Wendy's.
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Mona C. Vachon
October 12, 1931 - August 23, 2018
Mona C. (Down) Vachon, 86, of Bedford, NH, died on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her residence.
Mrs. Vachon was born on October 12, 1931, in Altoona PA, the daughter of the late William and Julia (Colburn) Down. Growing up in Altoona, she attended high school (Class of 1951) and later worked for four years at Sylvania, also in Altoona. After Sylvania, she traveled widely and lived in both Europe...
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Kim M. Truchon
April 28, 1956 - August 21, 2018
Kim M. Truchon, 62, of Concord died Tuesday, August 21, 2018 surrounded by her children and grandchildren.
Kim was born in Concord on April 28, 1956 to Paul and Phyllis (Reed) Truchon. She was raised in Concord and educated in the Concord school district. Shortly after high school she spent several memorable years in Colorado where she started her family, eventually returning to New Hampshire...
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Robert D. Smith
December 11, 1942 - August 20, 2018
Robert D. Smith, 75, of Manchester, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 20, 2018 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.
A dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Bob's family was paramount in his life. In 1965, Bob married the love of his life, Paula. Together, they built a life overflowing with happiness and love, welcoming six children to their family....
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Hunter Edward Burke
April 6, 2000 - August 19, 2018
Hunter Edward Burke, 18, of Merrimack, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 19, 2018, at Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA surrounded by his family following a brief illness.
Born in Manchester, he is the son of Kathleen (Sweeney) Hilliard and the late Edward Burke, Jr. A 2018 graduate of Merrimack High School, Hunter played hockey from the time he was five through the duration of his high...
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Scott T. Griffis
March 1, 1956 - August 18, 2018
Scott T. Griffis, 62, of Dunbarton, NH passed away on August 18,2018. His funeral services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.
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Kyle C. Collins
September 11, 2000 - August 17, 2018
Kyle Charles Collins, 17, passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 17, 2018 at the Boston Children's Hospital following a courageous battle with Leukemia. Born in Manchester on September 11, 2000, he was the oldest son of Sean and Sandra (Arbo) Collins.
Kyle was a proud 2018 graduate from Goffstown High School, and he worked at Clean Look Cleaning Service part-time while in...
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Barbara M Kingsbury
July 17, 1929 - August 16, 2018
Barbara Kingsbury, 89, died on Thursday, August 16, 2018. Born Barbara May Jones on July 17, 1929 in Massachusetts to Richard and Mary Jones, she later moved to New Hampshire marrying Theodore J. Ficek, residing in Auburn and becoming the mother of six children; son, Ken Ficek with wife Sharon and daughters Beretta and Brooklyn of Concord and son Matthew; daughter, Kathy Ficek of Candia; son,...
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Barbara Harden
November 1, 1921 - August 16, 2018
Barbara (McAulay) Harden, 96, of Wellesley, MA, formerly of Manchester, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Elizabeth Seton Residence, Wellesley, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Manchester, she is the daughter of the late Donald and Elizabeth (Bishop) McAulay. Raised and educated in Manchester, Barbara dedicated herself to a life of selfless service to others. For many years she...
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Rene R. Charpentier
June 3, 1951 - August 16, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Rene R. Charpentier, 67 of Hooksett, announces his passing on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at his residence, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Rene was born on June 3, 1951, in Manchester, NH the son of the late Roland and Theresa
(Cote Lamarche) Charpentier. He grew up in Manchester and attended local schools. Rene was a lifelong resident of...
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Paula L. Ryan
December 14, 1931 - August 14, 2018
Paula L. Ryan, 86, devoted and loving mother and grandmother, died in Hinsdale, NH on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. Paula had deep roots in New England; she was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts on December 14, 1931 and had the lovely, lilting accent–particular vowels and dropped "r"s–to prove it. It was there, in third grade, where she met her life-long, best friend Norma Judson, whom she will...
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Helene I. Drapeau
June 13, 1947 - August 14, 2018
Helene (Ducharme) Drapeau, 71, of Claremont, NH died Tuesday, August 14, 2018.
Helene was born in Fall River, MA on June 13, 1947, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ducharme. She was raised in Fall River, MA, attended local schools, and worked primarily in retail. Helene married Robert H. Drapeau and the two spent 44 years together. They raised their two sons, Michael and Brian, in...
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Irene "Gert" Stanley
November 8, 1941 - August 13, 2018
Irene "Gert" Stanley, 76, of Londonderry, NH passed away peacefully on August 13th, 2018 in her home. She was born on November 8, 1941 to Anatole and Leontine (Thibodeau) Laprise. She grew up in Exeter, NH where she met her late husband George H. Stanley.
She was a loving mother to three children, Brian Stanley (predeceased), Gregory Stanley of Londonderry and Roberta (Stanley) Champagne of...
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Henrietta Labrecque
April 15, 1941 - August 13, 2018
Henrietta Labrecque, 77, passed away at her home on August 13, 2018. Born in Paterson, NJ on April 15, 1941, she was daughter of the late John and Grace Driesse. She enjoyed 42 years of marriage with her late husband, Robert Labrecque.
Henrietta spent most of her life in the Manchester area, graduating from Central High School and going on to work for both Harvey Industries and Dorson &...
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Rosemary Good
October 16, 1926 - August 12, 2018
Rosemary Good died after a long illness at the Mt. Carmel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Manchester, NH on August 12, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Arthur T. Good and Rose (Biggi) Good.
Rosemary is survived by her nieces Patricia Croisier of Toms River, NJ; Pamela Flanagan of Nashua, NH; her nephew Deacon Geoffrey Ashman of Manchester, NH; grandnieces Emilie Croisier of Austin,...
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Jeannette "Jan" Brassard
December 11, 1931 - August 12, 2018
Jeannette A. (Remillard) Brassard, 86, of Bedford passed peacefully on August 12 with her loving family by her side.
'Jan' was born in Berlin on December 11, 1931, the daughter of Paul and Adeline (Arsenault) Remillard. She will forever be remembered as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend by those to whom she meant so much. Jeannette was married to Leon...
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Robert J. Methot
October 29, 1929 - August 11, 2018
Robert Joseph Methot, 88, passed away August 11, 2018, at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home in Goffstown.
Robert, son of the late Arthur and Bernadette (Boutin) Methot was born October 29, 1929 in Willimantic, CT. Bob graduated from Ste. Marie High School. He was an Army veteran from 1951-1953 and served overseas. He worked for J.J. Moreau's, Goulet Supply and Granite State Plumbing. He...
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David O. Trudel
August 26, 1954 - August 10, 2018
David O. Trudel, 63, of Manchester, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 10 2018, at Massachusetts General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Manchester, he is the son of Claire (Laferte) Trudel and the late Jules Trudel. Raised and educated in Manchester, he worked diligently for Talbot Caterers from 1969-2004 as an employee and later as the proprietor to provide for his...
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Richard E. Adams, Sr.
February 11, 1946 - August 8, 2018
Richard Edward Adams Sr., 72, of Andover, died Wednesday, August 8, 2018 in the comfort and safety of his own home with his loving family at his side.
Richard was born in Franklin, NH on February 11, 1946 to Roland E and Eleanor (Beckfold) Adams and was a graduate of Franklin High School. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1965 and proudly served on the USS PRAIRIE. He married Betty Lou (Shampney)...
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