WMUR News 9 Obituaries - Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory in Manchester, NH

Alfred B. Chaplin

January 19, 1931 - April 7, 2020

Alfred B. Chaplin, 89, of Bedford, died April 7, 2020 at Bedford Falls after a period of declining health. He was born in Norwood, MA on January 19, 1931 to John and Anna (McHale) Chaplin. He grew up in Norfolk, MA then lived in Goffstown for 10 years where he was active in the community. He had lived in Bedford for the past 38 years. Alfred worked for the New Hampshire Insurance...
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Anne Victoria Baumeister

November 30, 1928 - April 6, 2020

Anne Victoria Baumeister, 91, of Manchester died April 6, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born in Southbridge, MA on November 30, 1928, she was the youngest of eight children to Stanley and Anna (Gleba) Damian. Anne and siblings were first generation Americans of parents born in Poland. Her Polish and Catholic upbringing deeply inspired her throughout her life. She was an active...
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Julie Rose Provencher

June 5, 1996 - April 4, 2020

Julie Rose Provencher, 23, of Concord, died unexpectedly on April 4, 2020. She was born in Manchester on June 5, 1996 to Norman and Tracy (Ryan) Provencher. She graduated from Manchester West High School in 2014 and attended NHTI. She lived in Concord for the past several years. Julie worked at Aramark Services. She had a passion for cooking and Julie was a lover of all animals,...
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Antonio Manuel Corujo

September 12, 1937 - April 4, 2020

Our beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, Antonio Manuel Corujo, passed away surrounded by family at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Antonio was born in Ílhavo, Portugal on September 12, 1937 to Rosa Nunes De Castro and Manuel Ricoca Corujo. At the age of 14, he became a commercial fisherman and shortly after at the age of 21, he met the love of his life, Maria Caramonete...
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James J. Tenn, MD

April 3, 2020

On April 3, 2020, Dr. James J. Tenn, 88, passed away at home surrounded by his family. Born in Saghbine, in the Bekaa Valley of Lebanon, James was the oldest of eight children born to Yussef and Habaka Tenn. Growing up in a small village along the shores of the Litani River, he dreamed of opportunity and the promises offered by education and a learned life. First in the birth order...
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Daniel R. Pinard

November 14, 1962 - April 3, 2020

Daniel R. Pinard 57, of Manchester died on Friday April 3, 2020. Born in Manchester he was the son of Roger (Babe) and Claire (Laplante) Pinard. He was born on November 14, 1962. Dan attended special education classes and Moore Center services programs. Dan especially enjoyed taking part in Special Olympics. Dan was a communicant of The Parish of the Transfiguration. He is survived by...
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Daniel G. Lavoie

April 2, 2020

Daniel G. Lavoie, 63, of Manchester, died April 2, 2020 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born in Manchester, the son of Maurice and Gertrude (Gelinas) Lavoie. He was a lifelong resident of Manchester. Daniel worked in shipping and receiving at Central Paper Products in Manchester for over 25 years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. The family includes his wife of 42...
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Doris Andrikowich

September 2, 1937 - April 1, 2020

Doris (Guillemette) Andrikowich, 82, of Goffstown, died April 1, 2020 at Hillsborough County Nursing Home after a period of declining health. She was born in Manchester on September 2, 1937 to George and Dora (Morrissette) Guillemette. She lived in Goffstown for many years. Doris worked in the business department at Catholic Medical Center for many years. She was a loving and...
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Guy R. Mailloux

April 1, 2020

Guy R. Mailloux, 68, of Manchester passed away at his residence on April 1, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Due to these times of uncertainty, there are no services. The family will hold a private service at a later date.
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Lorraine D. Descoteaux

April 7, 1930 - March 31, 2020

Lorraine D. (Beland) Descoteaux, 89, of Manchester died March 31, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born in Manchester on April 7, 1930, she was the daughter of Leo and Bernadette (Levasseur) Beland. She was educated in the Manchester school system. Lorraine enjoyed playing bingo and ballroom dancing. She cherished time spent with family and will be greatly missed by all who knew...
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Florence Perretta

March 30, 2020

Florence Perretta, age 94, of Manchester died peacefully at home on March 30, 2020. A native of Westbury, Long Island, NY, Florence Parillo attended St.Brigid's and Westbury High School. She met her husband, Henry Perretta, after World War II and married him in 1948. Soon afterward, Florence left her job as an operator at Bell Telephone and started a family. Three children were soon born...
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Jeanette Eva Rainey

August 4, 1928 - March 28, 2020

Jeanette Eva Rainey (Beauregard), 91, passed away peacefully with the support of her loving children Gary Rainey and Linda Flewellling (Rainey) by her side on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Jeanette E Rainey was born on August 4, 1928 in Weare, MA by Joseph and Albertine Beauregard. She grew up in White River Junction, VT and attended St. Johnsbury Academy in St. Johnsbury, VT. She later lived in...
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Madeleine Carle

December 12, 1929 - March 28, 2020

Madeleine Carle, 90, of Manchester died March 28, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born in France on December 12, 1929, she met her loving husband of 68 years, Henry A. Carle, while eating ice cream during World War II. Madeleine enjoyed her family, knitting, sewing and travel. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Madeleine took care...
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Andre' (Andy) Leo Labore

February 14, 1936 - March 26, 2020

Andre' (Andy) Leo Labore, 84, passed away at home of failing health after 4 years of dialysis with his family by his side. He was born in Manchester, NH on February 14, 1936, the son of Henri & Lea (Lacerte) Labore. Andy resided in Manchester for most of his life. He traveled cross country to California with a few friends at the age of 19 where they resided for 2 years. He served in the NH...
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Walter Grischuk

May 27, 1929 - March 25, 2020

Walter Grischuk, 90, of Bedford, died March 25, 2020 at peace in his home. Born in Brooklyn, NY on May 27, 1929, he was the son of John and Anna (Kowalski) Grischuk. Siblings include brother John Grischuk and his late sister Olga Ferret. The family resided in Stamford CT, where Walter graduated from Stamford High School. Walter was a senior design engineer with Raytheon, retiring after forty...
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Sandra G. (Bunnens) Lavergne

July 2, 1958 - March 25, 2020

Sandra G. (Bunnens) Lavergne, 61, of Manchester, died March 25, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Sandi was born in Manchester, NH on July 2, 1958, the daughter of Richard C. and Lena Pearl (Fleurent) Bunnens. Educated in the local school system, she attended St. Raphael's Grammar School and graduated from Manchester West High School in 1976. Sandi went on to earn an associate's degree...
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Vincent (Vin) M. Roukey

August 12, 1932 - March 25, 2020

Vincent (Vin) M. Roukey, 87, passed away at Catholic Medical Center on March 25, 2020 after a brief illness. Vin was blue-eyed and charming, quick-witted until his last breath. He drank black coffee, was a devoted watcher of westerns, and he whistled constantly. He was an accomplished, feisty golfer. He had a perfectly manicured lawn. He could complete crossword puzzles in record time, and he...
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Jessica D. Caron

January 14, 1984 - March 24, 2020

Jessica D. Caron, 36, of Auburn, died unexpectedly on March 24, 2020, at her residence. Born in Manchester of January 14, 1984, she was the daughter of Norman Caron and Barbara (McPherson) Meserve. Jessica was a graduate of Manchester School of Technology and attended cosmetology school thereafter. Family includes her mother, Barbara Meserve and husband Rick of NC; her father, Norman Caron of...
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Edith L. Carr

March 22, 2020

Edith L. (Tobin) Carr, of Manchester, peacefully passed away March 22, 2020 at the age of 93. Edy was born in Winchester, MA to John and Agnes Tobin. She lost her mother at the age of 3 and later moved to California with her father who became an executive at MGM studios. He too passed away when she was 15 years old and Edy and her siblings were raised by their uncle, Eddie Mannix, a film...
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Eugene J. "Gus" Garceau

December 22, 1945 - March 19, 2020

Eugene J. "Gus" Garceau, 74, of Bedford, died March 19, 2020 at Elliot Hospital, surrounded by his wife and son, after a brief illness. Born in West Point, NY on December 22, 1945, he was the son of Alfred and Lorraine (Laventure) Garceau. Gus spent most of his life in the Manchester area. He was a graduate of Bishop Bradley High School. He went on to earn a Bachelors degree in civil...
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Jill I. Dewyea

April 27, 1948 - March 19, 2020

Jill (Isenberg) Dewyea, 71, of Manchester, died March 19, 2020 at The Arbors of Bedford following a six-year battle with Alzheimer's disease. Jill was born in Portsmouth, NH on April 27, 1948 to Jack and Florence (Krueger) Isenberg. She grew up in Manchester, graduating from Central High School in 1966. She lived for many years in central Florida before returning to Manchester to spend...
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Pauline E. O'Gara

March 28, 1942 - March 18, 2020

Pauline Eva (Lemay) O'Gara, 77, of Manchester died March 18, 2020 with her loving family by her side. Born in Manchester on March 28, 1942, she was the daughter of Alpha and Dora (Routhier) Lemay. She was educated in the local school system and graduated from St. Anthony's High School. Prior to retirement, she had been employed by Osram Sylvania in Manchester for over 25 years. ...
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Corey A. Dusseault

February 25, 1994 - March 17, 2020

Corey A. Dusseault, 26, of Manchester, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2020 from complications due to a car accident. He was surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 25, 1994, the son of Michael Dusseault and Denise (Beaulieu) Dusseault. In addition to his parents, family members include his fiancée, Erin Lorden; sisters, Kathryn Dusseault and her fiancé Josh Tounge,...
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Theresa I. Boisvert

September 26, 1926 - March 13, 2020

Theresa I. Boisvert, 93, of Manchester, died March 13, 2020, at Bishop Primeau Senior Living, after a period of declining health. Born in Manchester on September 26, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Cyrille and Eva (Dionne) Allard. She was educated in Manchester and was a lifelong resident of the Queen City. She was a parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Church and was a member of the...
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Roger R. Gagnon

August 27, 1932 - March 11, 2020

Roger R. Gagnon, 87, of Manchester, died March 11, 2020 at Hillsborough County Nursing Home, after a period of declining health, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Manchester on August 27, 1932, he was the son of the late Theodore and Marie L. (Vallee) Gagnon. He served in the US Army & Marine Corp during the Korean War and was honorably discharged at the rank of Private First Class in...
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Doris E. Dubois

April 2, 1924 - March 11, 2020

Doris E. (Trott) Dubois, 95, of Manchester, died peacefully March 11, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Manchester, NH on April 2, 1924, she was the daughter of Clarence and Mary (Hickey) Trott. She was raised by her grandmother, educated in the local school system and was a lifelong resident of Manchester. Prior to her marriage, she had been employed by a Manchester area...
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Sr. Pauline Plante, CSC

March 5, 1936 - March 9, 2020

Sr. Pauline Plant, CSC (Sr. Antonine), 84, of the Sisters of Holy Cross passed away on March 9, 2020. She was born in Nashua on March 5, 1936 to Willie and Jeannette (Rouillard) Plante. She entered the Congregation of the Sisters of Holy Cross in 1954 and pronounced her final vows in 1961. Sr. Pauline was a Junior High School teacher in NH, CT and MA and in 1970 was named principal...
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Ernest R. Chabot

December 19, 1946 - March 7, 2020

Ernest R. Chabot, 73, of Bedford, died March 7, 2020 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born in Manchester on December 19, 1946 to Wilfrid and Irene (Turcotte) Chabot. He grew up in Manchester and has lived in Bedford since 1986. Ernest worked as a registered pharmacist at several Manchester area pharmacies and at Catholic Medical Center for many years. In his younger...
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Albert "Charlie" Martel

October 25, 1941 - March 5, 2020

Albert "Charlie" Martel, 78, of Manchester, died March 5, 2020 at Catholic Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Manchester on October 25, 1941 to Anatole and Evelyn (Lefebvre) Martel. He graduated from Central High School in 1959 and attended Lowell Technical Institute. He served in the Army National Guard during the late 1950's and early 1960's. Charlie worked...
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Paul G. Lambert

September 28, 1943 - March 4, 2020

Paul G. Lambert, 76, of Manchester, died March 4, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Manchester on September 28, 1943, he was the son of Armand and Jeannette (Martel) Lambert. He attended West High School and served in the US Army National Guard for 34 years prior to his honorable discharge in September 27, 2003. Prior to retirement, he had been a butcher...
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Shawn M. Walder

December 3, 1964 - March 1, 2020

Shawn M. Walder, 55, of Auburn, died March 1, 2020 at Community Hospice House in Merrimack after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born on December 3, 1964 to Henry and Sandra (St. Germain) Walder in Misawa, Japan. He graduated from West High School in 1983 and earned an associate's degree from Southern New Hampshire University in 2011. He lived in Auburn for many years. ...
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Kenneth Shipley, Sr.

November 27, 1967 - February 29, 2020

Kenneth Shipley Sr, 52, of Charlestown, NH died suddenly February 29, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Goffstown, NH on November 27, 1967, he was the son of James I. and Marjorie (Reynolds) Shipley. He was educated in the Manchester school system. Prior to retirement, he had been employed by both Hampshire Fire and FPS for many years. Ken loved fishing, camping, working on...
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Lionel L. Beaudoin

December 19, 1925 - February 24, 2020

Lionel L. Beaudoin, 94, of Manchester, dies February 24, 2020, at Hillsborough County Nursing Home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Chartierville, PQ on December 19, 1925, he was the son of the late Delphis and Azilda (Bissonnette) Beaudoin. He was educated in Canada, moved to the US in1960, and worked for Sacred Heart Church for 35 years before retiring in 2001. Surviving family...
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Dorothy Marie Guenther

June 19, 1929 - February 23, 2020

Dorothy Marie (Saltzgever) Guenther was a mom to two sons and one daughter grandmother of two and great-gramma of one. She was a lifelong military family member and over 60 year resident of Manchester at her home she so loved on Amherst St. Born at Ft. Totten Army Base in Long Island, NY on June 19, 1929, she was the daughter of Col. George Samuel Saltzgever USAF (Ret) and Anna Marie (Kennedy)...
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Richard Roger Manseau

August 30, 1940 - February 21, 2020

Richard Roger Manseau, 79, of Raymond, NH died February 21st, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born in Manchester in August, 1940, he was the son of Roger R. and Gilberte (Douville) Manseau. He was a 1957 graduate of Bishop Bradley High School and attended St. Anselm College. He enlisted in the US Coast Guard and was honorable discharged in 1966. Prior to retirement, he had...
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Nancy B. Potvin

September 14, 1950 - February 20, 2020

It is with great sorrow and heavy hearts to announce that Nancy B. Potvin, 69, of Auburn, passed away on February 20, 2020 with her family by her side. She was born in Manchester on September 14, 1950, the daughter of Irving and May (Weisberg) Stonner. She was a 1968 graduate of Manchester Central High School and went on to graduate from UNH with a degree in art education. She taught...
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Paul D. Landry

September 1, 1938 - February 17, 2020

Paul D. Landry, 81, a lifelong resident of Manchester, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on February 17th, 2020, during his annual pilgrimage to Naples Florida. He loved to escape the cold New England winters and play golf year round with his many friends. He was born in Manchester on September 1, 1938, the son of the late William and Lillian (Lajoie) Landry. Paul graduated from Bishop...
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Cheryl A. Herbert

October 12, 1947 - February 16, 2020

Cheryl A. (Scribner) Herbert, 72, of Londonderry, died February 16, 2020 surrounded by her close family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Derry on October 12, 1947 to Allston and Helen (Tansey) Scribner. She grew up in Manchester and earned an Associate's degree from New Hampshire College. After college she lived in Italy for several years before moving to...
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Barbara J. Smith

October 30, 1937 - February 16, 2020

Barbara J. Smith, 82, of Nashua, died February 16, 2020 at Concord Regional VNA Hospice House, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 30, 1937, in Cambridge, MA, she was the daughter of the late James and Kathryn (Schrieber) Kilburn. She was a graduate of Lakeview High School, Battle Creek, MI and earned her bachelor's degree in music from Univ. of Illinois. Barbara lived in Turkey...
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Louise C. Marchand

October 23, 1948 - February 14, 2020

Louise C. Marchand of Manchester peacefully passed away on February 14th at the Community Hospice in Merrimack, NH, surrounded by loving family. Born on October 23rd, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Henri and Irene Marchand of Manchester. A proud native of Manchester, New Hampshire, Louise graduated from Immaculate High School where she was heavily involved with the Glee Club and many...
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Helen (Papciak) Lavallee

September 14, 1920 - February 14, 2020

Helen (Papciak) Lavallee, 99, of Manchester, NH, passed away on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2020, while at the Hanover Hill Healthcare Center in Manchester, after a long period of declining health. She passed peacefully with loved ones by her side. Born in Manchester, NH on September 14, 1920, she was the daughter of Stanislaw and Katarzina (Stefanik) Papciak. Helen worked all of her adult...
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Christopher G. Barnett

January 14, 1959 - February 13, 2020

Christopher G. Barnett, 61, of Manchester died February 13, 2020 at Elliot Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born January 14, 1959 in Melrose, MA, he was the son of Donald G. and Pauline E. (Ash) Barnett. Chris was educated in Leominster, MA and was a graduate of St. Leo's High School. He was the President and owner of Deep Discount Oil Company for many years. Chris was a hard...
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Mark D. Lamontagne

February 9, 2020

Mark D. "Tanga" Lamontagne, 49, of Epsom, NH, died surrounded by his loving family and close friends on Sunday, February 9, 2020. He grew up in Bow and lived in Epsom for the past 22 years. He was the son of Douglas and Jeannette Lamontagne. He graduated from Concord High School and worked as a salesman for Sitech Northeast. Mark loved motocross, snowmobiling, camping, hockey and...
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Richard C. Guinta

November 2, 1941 - February 9, 2020

Richard C. Guinta, 78, affectionately known as "Papa G" or "Skritchy" of Brookline, NH, passed away peacefully on February 9th, 2020 surrounded by his family. Born on November 2, 1941 in Hackensack, NJ, he was the son of the late Frank and Marie (Branstrom) Guinta. He proudly served in the US Army Reserves. He served with the 78th Training Division and from January 1963 to June 1969 he worked...
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Blanche Alpert Friedman

January 25, 1922 - February 8, 2020

Blanche (Alpert) Friedman, 98, of Manchester died February 8th, 2020 peacefully at home. Born in the Bronx, NY on January 25th, 1922, she was the daughter of Louis and Minnie (Unger) Alpert. She earned her degree from City College of New York and taught bookkeeping in the Westchester, NY school system for several years. She and her husband raised their family in Westchester prior to moving...
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John "Jack" Rooney

September 12, 1940 - February 8, 2020

John "Jack" Rooney, of Bedford, NH died February 8th, 2020 after a long illness. Born and raised in Manchester, he was the son of Joseph and Genevieve (McCarthy) Rooney. He graduated from OLPH in 1954, Bishop Bradley High School in 1958, St. Anselm College in 1962 with a BA in Business and Rivier College in 1971 with a Master's in Education Administration. Jack worked as a teacher and...
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Dorothy A. Gagnon

May 26, 1940 - February 8, 2020

Dorothy A. (Mitchell) Gagnon, 79, of Candia, died February 8, 2020 at her home after a long period of declining health. She was born in Manchester on May 26, 1940 to Les and Ethel (Moffette) Mitchell. She graduated from Central High School and lived in Candia for most of her life. Dorothy worked at New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company and Raytheon, both in Manchester for many years. ...
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Dorothy "Dot" Brisson

February 7, 2020

Dorothy "Dot" (Felix) Brisson, 97, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2020. A native of Pawtucket, RI, Dot spent most of her life in Hooksett, NH. She was the loving daughter of Oscar and Martha (Moquin) Felix. She was predeceased by Douglas Brisson, her beloved husband of over 50 years, as well as her two brothers, Norman Felix and Oscar Felix, Jr. Her family includes...
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Judith A. Lee

May 15, 1941 - February 6, 2020

Judith A. (Richards) Lee, 78, of Manchester, died February 6, 2020 at Elliot Hospital after a period of declining health. She was born in Portland, ME on May 15, 1941 to Henry and Dorothea (Hill) Richards Sr. She grew up in Portland and lived in Bedford and Manchester for many years. Judith was a secretary in the Bedford School District for many years and retired in 2006. She...
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Christine T. Bouchard

March 3, 1978 - February 5, 2020

Christine T. (Bergeron) Bouchard, 41, of New Boston, took her own life at her home on February 5, 2020. She was born in Manchester on March 3, 1978 to Denise (Forcier) Bergeron and Roland Bergeron. She grew up in Goffstown and graduated from Goffstown High School in 1996 where she was a cheerleader and ran cross country. She earned an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education from...
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Sr. Lorraine Doucet

May 15, 1938 - February 4, 2020

Sr. Lorraine Doucet, (Sr. Mary Lucien of the Cross) of the Sisters of Holy Cross passed away on February 4, 2020 at the age of 81. She was born in Manchester on May 15, 1938 to Lucien and Lorette (Lemay) Doucet. She entered the Congregation of the Sisters of Holy Cross and pronounced her final vows in 1968. Sr. Lorraine was a junior high teacher in New Hampshire and Connecticut. In...
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Daniel J. Stauber

May 27, 2003 - February 3, 2020

Daniel J. Stauber, 16, of Bedford, NH died February 3, 2020 after a sudden illness surrounded by his family. Born in Manchester on May 27, 2003, he is the son of James A. Stauber and Teresa E. Gaudino. He was a junior at Bedford High School, where he was planning to take business courses next year. He loved working at the Bedford Market Basket and was greatly committed to his job. He...
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Violet M. Guerrera

July 7, 1928 - February 2, 2020

Violet Mary (Violette) Guerrera, 91, of Manchester, NH passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 2nd at the Courville in Manchester surrounded by her loving husband, Domenic Guerrera and family. Violet was born on July 7th, 1928 in Waterbury, CT, the daughter of the late Gaetan (Guy) and Isabelle (Ouellette) Violette. She was a lifelong parishioner of St. Catherine of Siena Parish. In her...
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Betty E. Dufoe

November 29, 1933 - February 1, 2020

Betty E. (Daniels) Dufoe, 86, of Goffstown, died February 1, 2020 at Carlyle Place in Bedford after a period of declining health. She was born in Manchester on November 29, 1933 to Frank and Rosa (Gossler) Daniels. She graduated from West High School in 1951 and Nashua Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 1954. Betty worked as a private duty nurse for 10 years, then at Sacred...
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Madolin "Joanne" Ring

December 23, 1937 - January 31, 2020

Madolin "Joanne" Ring, 82, died peacefully Friday, January 31, 2020 at Pleasant Valley Nursing Center surround by loved ones. Born December 23, 1937 in Skowhegan, ME; she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Madolin (Horne) Libby. She predeceased also by 2 brothers Richard and Norman. On June 16, 1956 Joanne married her late husband Frank C. Ring; they were married 54 years before his...
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Michael A. O'Shea

June 17, 1952 - January 29, 2020

Michael A. O'Shea, 67, passed away on January 29, 2020 in Pompano Beach, FL, and returned to his heavenly home after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. His devotion to his family and firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Born in Bangor, ME on June 17, 1952, he was the son of the late Gerald and Frances O'Shea. Shortly thereafter, his growing...
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Sylvia C. Tenn

January 29, 2020

Sylvia Catherine (Nedder) Tenn, 79, found eternal rest on January 29, 2020 following an acute illness at Massachusetts General Hospital, surrounded by her family. Sylvia was defined throughout her life by her empathy for people and her unmatched kindness. She cared deeply for all those around her and forged friendships easily, built on genuine regard and common humanity. She advocated for...
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Chester John Kelleher

October 7, 1933 - January 29, 2020

Chester John Kelleher, 86, of Manchester died January 29, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Haverhill, MA on October 7, 1933, he was the son of Charles and Helen (Brown) Kelleher. He attended Wellesley High School and graduated from Boston School for Fine Arts. Prior to retirement, he had worked as a maintenance mechanic for Brighton Marine for many years. Previously, he had...
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Janine (Vachon) Pelletier

August 18, 1922 - January 28, 2020

Janine (Vachon) Pelletier, 97, formerly of Manchester, died January 28, 2020 at Hillsborough County Nursing Home after a period of declining health. She was born in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada on August 18, 1922 to Odilon and Leda (Bilodeau) Vachon. She grew up in Quebec City and moved to Manchester at the age of 26. After moving to NH, she had worked as an accountant for a factory in the...
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Michael Carrobis

January 18, 1952 - January 26, 2020

Michael Carrobis, 68, of Hooksett, passed on January 26, 2020, at 12:21 PM, surrounded by family and loved ones at Mass General Hospital. He fought a rare lymphoma and was cared for and loved by family and nurses alike. Born on January 18, 1952 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Francis Carrobis and Joan Kvalstad. Mike spent most of his life in New York City, where he earned his...
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Cynthia J. "CJ" Warren

September 14, 1956 - January 25, 2020

Cynthia J. "CJ" Warren, 63, of Goffstown, died January 25, 2020 at Elliot Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by family and friends. Born in W. Springfield, MA, September 14, 1956, she was the daughter of Francis and Beverly (Parkyn) Dean. She was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School and earned her BA in psychology from University of S. Carolina. CJ worked for many...
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Sr. Therese Dube, PM

March 14, 1933 - January 24, 2020

Sr. Therese Dube, PM (Sr. Marie-Alma), 86, of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary in Manchester, died January 24, 2020 at Catholic Medical Center. She was born in West Warwick, RI on March 14, 1933 to Albert and Rose-Alma (Marchessault) Dube. Sr. Therese was a teacher and principal at schools in Rhode Island and worked in the Business Office at Rivier University in Nashua. She...
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Nery Lima Rodriguez

February 4, 1948 - January 20, 2020

Nery Lima Rodriguez, 71, of Concord, NH died January 20th, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Uruguay on February 4, 1948, he was the son of Salvador Lima and Maria Elida Rodriguez. Prior to retirement, he had been a prep cook in Concord, NH for over 10 years. Nery loved playing the guitar and performing karaoke for his family and friends. He enjoyed listening...
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Steven K. Allard

November 11, 1963 - January 19, 2020

Steven K. Allard, 56, of South Hampton, NH died in a snowmobile accident in Rockwood, ME on Sunday, January 19, 2020. Born November 9, 1963, he was the son of Roland and Lucille Allard of Manchester. The family included four siblings; Ken Allard, Denise Shannon, Dennis Allard and Diane Decker. Steve leaves his wife, Tiffany (Langlois), two biological children, Haylea Allard and...
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Elaine L. Learned

August 30, 1946 - January 19, 2020

Elaine L. Learned, 73, of Manchester, passed away on January 19, 2020 at the Concord Hospice House following a brief illness. Born in Hanover, NH on August 30, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Harley and Meryle (Dearborn) Learned. Elaine was a graduate of Newbury High School, class of 1964. She earned her Medical Secretary degree from Pierce College, Concord, in 1966. Elaine worked at...
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Alfred Eugene Gagnon

April 27, 1925 - January 18, 2020

Alfred Eugene Gagnon, 94, of Manchester, died peacefully at Maple Leaf HealthCare Center on January 18, 2020. He was born in Manchester, NH on April 27, 1925 to Ernest and Corinne (Lessard) Gagnon. He was a graduate of Manchester West High School. He earned a diploma in accounting from the predecessor college to Southern NH University and completed coursework at St. Anselm College. He...
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Raymond L. Simard

September 25, 1940 - January 16, 2020

Raymond L. Simard, 79, of Manchester died January 16, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born in Manchester on September 25, 1940, he was the son of Herve and Jeanne (Desilets) Simard. Prior to retirement, he had worked as a heavy equipment operator for R.S. Audley Construction for many years, taking pride in his work. Ray was often seen on his bulldozer building the roads most of us...
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Tracy Devine Laliberte

June 21, 1963 - January 15, 2020

Tracy Ann (Devine) Laliberte, 56, formerly of New Hampshire, died suddenly January 15, 2020 in Ormond by the Sea, FL surrounded by her family. Born in Manchester on June 21st 1963, she was the daughter of Thomas and Joan (Wood) Devine. She was educated in the local school system and graduated from Trinity High School. She earned her bachelor's degree from Bridgewater State University. Prior...
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Joseph S. Tolpin

March 10, 1975 - January 15, 2020

Joseph S. Tolpin, 44, of Sanford, ME, died suddenly in a tragic car accident on January 15, 2020. Born in Concord, NH on March 10, 1975 to the late Richard W. Tolpin and Barbara L. (Rosenfield) Tullis. He was a 1993 graduate of Manchester Central High School and attended Dean Jr College, Franklin, MA. At the age of 19, Joe followed in his father's footsteps into the car business, working at a...
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Jeanne (Lacerte) Lagasse

July 29, 1926 - January 13, 2020

Jeanne (Lacerte) Lagasse of Manchester died January 13, 2020, following a period of declining health. Born in Manchester on July 29, 1926, she was the daughter of Albert and Eva (Bourassa) Lacerte. She was educated by the Presentation of Mary nuns in the Manchester Catholic schools and volunteered her time for them when she had children of her own. Prior to retirement, she had worked as a...
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Wayne A. Douville

August 10, 1948 - January 12, 2020

Wayne A. Douville, 71, of Hopkinton NH and Lehigh Acres, FL died on January 12, 2020 at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Ft. Myers FL, after a brief illness. Born in Manchester on August 10, 1948, he was the son of the late Arthur E. and Lorna J. (Browne) Douville. He was a graduate of Memorial High School and served in the Air National Guard during Vietnam before being honorably discharged in...
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Anne Shirley Hickey

July 25, 1931 - January 12, 2020

Anne Shirley (Francis) Hickey, 88, of Hooksett, NH died January 12, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born in Providence, RI on July 25, 1931, she was the daughter of Anthony R. and Alice Mary (Grady) Francis. She attended Mount Saint Mary's Seminary, Bayview Academy, Class of 1949 and was chosen to give the dedication address of the new school building. She married Peter...
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David W. McCloskey

June 27, 1964 - January 9, 2020

David W. McCloskey, 55, of Manchester, died January 9, 2020 at his home after a sudden illness. He was born in Manchester on June 27, 1964 to Arthur and Marilyn (Madden) McCloskey. He was a lifelong resident of Manchester. He served in the Army National Guard as an electronics maintenance technician for 20 years. David was a mail handler with the US Postal Service for many...
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Joanne R. Beauchemin-Plante

January 17, 1940 - January 8, 2020

Joanne R. (Miller) Beauchemin-Plante, 79, formerly of Hooksett, died suddenly on January 8, 2020 at Epsom HealthCare Center after a period of declining health. She was born in Nashua on January 17, 1940 to Leon and Yvette (Roy) Miller. She grew up in Nashua and lived in Hooksett for most of her life. Joanne enjoyed traveling and going on day-trips, but especially enjoyed time spent...
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Ferdinand W. "Pete" VanDenBerghe, Jr.

April 11, 1932 - January 6, 2020

Ferdinand W. "Pete" VanDenBerghe, Jr., 87, of Manchester, died on January 6, 2020, at Elliot Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Manchester on April 11, 1932, he was the son of the late Ferdinand W. and Helen M. (McIsaac) VanDenBerghe, Sr. He was a 3 sport athlete and graduate of Manchester West High School, he honorably served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Harry F....
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Lorraine V. Perkins

September 22, 1937 - January 6, 2020

Lorraine (Villemure) Perkins, 82, of Manchester, died peacefully in her sleep on January 6, 2020 at Ridgewood Center in Bedford. She was born in Manchester on September 22, 1937 to Theophile and Lillian (Gilibert) Villemure. She was a lifelong resident of the west side of Manchester. Lorraine worked as the "shoe girl" at Bee Bee Shoe Company for several years. She later operated a...
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Richard J. Vachon

August 23, 1946 - January 5, 2020

Richard J. Vachon, 73, of Manchester, New Hampshire, died January 5, 2020 at his residence in Palmetto, Florida, surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Manchester on August 23, 1946, Richard was the son of Patrick and Leontine Vachon. He was educated in the local school system, graduating from Ste. Marie High School in 1964. Richard's career...
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Real N. Blanchette

June 30, 1941 - January 5, 2020

Real N. Blanchette, 78, of Manchester, died January 5, 2020 at Hillsborough County Nursing Home after a period of declining health from dementia. He was born in St. Gerard, Quebec, Canada on June 30, 1941 to Herve and Laurette (Cote) Blanchette. He grew up in Canada then lived the rest of his life in Manchester. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Real...
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Gordon W. LaLanne

October 9, 1939 - January 4, 2020

Gordon W. LaLanne, 80, lifelong resident of Manchester died January 4th, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born in Sanford, ME on October 9, 1939, he was the son of Robert and Florence (Morin) LaLanne. Prior to retirement, he had worked at Dorson & Fleischer Shoe Company for many years. He had also worked at Magelite in Dracut, MA. Gordon enjoyed going to the Palace Theater,...
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Joan A. Kaminski

July 9, 1926 - January 4, 2020

Joan A. Kaminski, 93, of Manchester died January 4, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born in Manchester on July 9, 1926, she was the daughter of Walter and Anna (Binkowicz) Kaminski. She was educated in the local school system and graduated from Manchester Central High School, class of 1944. Prior to retirement in 1990, she had worked as an executive secretary for Public Service of...
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Michael J. "Mickey" Murphy

March 24, 1944 - January 3, 2020

Michael J. "Mickey" Murphy, 75, of Bedford, died January 3, 2020, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Born in South Boston, MA on March 24, 1944, he was the son of the late John T. and Margaret (Costello) Murphy. Mickey was a graduate of South Boston High, class of 1961 and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was employed with Allen Bradley Products, as plant manager, for 35 years...
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Yolande N. Caron

December 24, 1931 - January 1, 2020

Yolande Noella Caron, of Manchester, died January 1, 2020, one week after her 88th birthday, at The Manor at Birch Hill following a period of declining health. She was born in Manchester on December 24, 1931, the daughter of Dr. Ovide and Aloysia (Lemelin) Lamontagne. She was educated at St. Anthony's Grammar School and what is now the Presentation of Mary Academy in Hudson, NH. She later...
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Grace E. Tibbo

February 27, 1929 - December 28, 2019

Grace (Nowell) (Larkin) Tibbo, 90, formerly of Goffstown, died December 28, 2019 at Hanover Hill Health Care Center after a brief illness. She was born in Franklin on February 27, 1929 to James and Alexina (Graveson) Nowell. She grew up in Franklin and graduated from Franklin High School. She later lived in Manchester for many years before moving to Goffstown in 1970. Grace owned a...
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Willa Mae LePine

December 11, 1933 - December 25, 2019

Willa Mae "Willy" LePine, of Manchester, died peacefully on Christmas Morning, December 25, 2019. She was born in Buckhannon, WV on December 11, 1933 , the daughter of the late Orlo A. Lucas and Frances Posey Lucas. She attended South Charleston High School in Charleston , WV, relocating to Manchester in her junior year to join her sister, Thelma Jane Brockway, and graduated from Central...
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Ronald J. Surrette

February 24, 1948 - December 20, 2019

Ronald J. Surrette, 71, of Merrimack died unexpectedly on December 20, 2019. Born in Worcester MA on February 24, 1948, he was the son of the late Robert and Anita (Pizzuti). He was a graduate of North High School, Worcester, Ma and Worcester Jr. College. Ronald served in the U.S. Army as a MP and was honorably discharged. He worked in sales for several computer companies. In retirement he...
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Anne-Marie Blais

August 3, 1943 - December 18, 2019

Anne-Marie Blais, 76, of Bedford, died December 18, 2019, at Elliot Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born in West Stewartstown on August 3, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Harvey F. and Claire M. (Belanger) Blais. Surviving family members include her daughter, Roxanne Flores Mueller and her husband Patrick of Anchorage, Alaska; two grand children, Quinn and Nora; two...
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Armand G. Martineau

December 1, 1937 - December 18, 2019

Armand G. Martineau, 82, of Hooksett, died December 18, 2019 at Hillsborough County Nursing Home after a period of declining health. He was born in Boston, MA on December 1, 1937 to Philip and Olivette (LeBlanc) Martineau. He grew up in Dorchester, MA and graduated from Boston College. He later lived in Manchester 10 years before moving to Hooksett in 1973. Armand was a certified...
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Theresa M. "Terry" Douville

March 5, 1927 - December 15, 2019

Our beautiful mother, Theresa "Terry" Marie Douville, passed away on December 15, 2019, after succumbing to heart failure at the youthful age of 92. She was the youngest daughter of Rose Anna and George Dupere, and was born on March 5, 1927 in Manchester, NH. She was one of fifteen children raised on a farm located on Rockafella Avenue in Londonderry, NH. The six girls and nine boys all made...
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Mary D. McLaughlin

February 5, 1929 - December 13, 2019

Mary (Dunn) McLaughlin, 90, formerly of Manchester, mother of eight, grandmother of 17 and great-grandmother of nine, died peacefully on December 13, 2019 after a short illness, surrounded by her family. She was born in Augusta, ME, on February 5, 1929, daughter of the late Leo and Margaret (Cunningham) Dunn. She attended Becker College before marrying Francis J. McLaughlin, also of...
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Larry A. Treworgy

March 23, 1945 - December 11, 2019

Larry A. Treworgy, 74, of Goffstown, died December 11, 2019 at Catholic Medical Center after a long period of declining health. He was born in Camden, ME on March 23, 1945 to Lawrence and Mary Ellen (Pierce) Treworgy. He grew up in Orrington, ME and attended the University of Maine at Orono. He lived in Nashua and Goffstown for many years. During the Vietnam War he served in the U.S...
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"Kathleen A. "Kay" Babcock

February 22, 1932 - December 9, 2019

Kathleen A. "Kay" Babcock, 87, of Manchester died after a lengthy illness on December 9, 2019, at Evergreen Assisted Living. Born in Jamaica Plain, MA on February 22, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Harold E. and Dorrice N. (Campbell) Bean. She grew up in Somerville, MA and Winterport, ME and was a graduate of Winterport High School, class of 1949. Kay raised her family in Melrose, MA,...
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James R. Garneau

December 26, 1960 - December 8, 2019

James R. Garneau passed away suddenly December 8, 2019 after a great day decorating his three Christmas trees. His passing leaves a great void in many hearts and lives. He was known for his kind, compassionate and generous ways. He was born on December 26, 1960 in Claremont, NH to Beryl (McLin) and Robert "Skeets" Garneau. As a young child one of his greatest joys was to ride his bike to...
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Lorraine R. Cote

February 28, 1933 - December 8, 2019

Lorraine R. (Proulx) Cote, 86, of Atkinson, died December 8, 2019 at her home surrounded by family and friends after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born at Notre Dame Hospital in Manchester on February 28, 1933 to Louis and Eva (Veilleux) Proulx. She resided in Concord during her youth until 1944 when her father died. She then moved to Manchester and attended St. Vincent...
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Gregory E. Mason

October 13, 1956 - December 6, 2019

Gregory E. Mason, 63, of Manchester, died suddenly on December 6, 2019 while vacationing in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Greg was born in Manchester on October 13, 1956 to Edward and Catherine (Obringer) Mason. He earned a bachelor's degree from Nichols College in Worcester, MA and did further studies in technology related fields. As owner of Merrimack River Technologies, LLC in...
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Francois O. LaBrie, Jr.

June 17, 1932 - December 6, 2019

Francois Omar LaBrie, Jr., 87, of Manchester, died December 6, 2019, at St. Teresa's Nursing Home, after a period of declining health, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Manchester on June 17, 1932, he was the son of the late Francois and Rita (Lambert) LaBrie, Sr. He was educated in Manchester and was a lifetime resident of the Queen City. Frank was employed as painter foreman for B.N...
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Madeleine (Sheridan) Kellermann

October 4, 1925 - December 4, 2019

Madeleine (Sheridan) Kellermann, 94, of Bedford, NH died December 4, 2019 surrounded by her loving family after a period of declining health. Born in Brooklyn, NY on October 4, 1925, she was the daughter of Alexander and Julia (DeMetter) Sheridan. Prior to retirement, she had worked for the US Government and also Home Insurance for several years. Madeleine was a longtime communicant of St....
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Penny M. Koski

June 2, 1955 - December 4, 2019

Penny M. Koski, 64, of Manchester, passed away unexpectedly on December 4, 2019, at her residence. Born on June 2, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Martin J. and Margaret M. (Schenk) Koski. She was a graduate of Manchester West High School and was a resident of the Queen City for 30 years. Penny was a fixture at the Red Arrow Diner. She made many friends and gave many smiles to...
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Marjorie Louise Caza

March 24, 1930 - December 3, 2019

Marjorie Louise Caza, 89, of Manchester, died December 3, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Manchester on March 24, 1930, she was the daughter of David W. and Louise F. (Fritche) Davison. Prior to retirement, she had been employed as a receptionist/secretary/cost accountant for many years. Marjorie enjoyed ballroom dancing, playing piano, sewing, crocheting and spending...
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Albert "Al" Ferguson

February 2, 1925 - December 1, 2019

Albert "Al" Ferguson, a World War II Navy Veteran and friend to all who knew and loved him, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2019 at the age of 94. Al was affectionately known as "Boppa" by his grandchildren and "Pops" by his son, Pete. He was very proud of his service as a Petty Officer in the US Navy, on the USS General M.M. Patrick from 1942 to the end of the War. After the War, he...
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Michael T. Smith

May 8, 1948 - December 1, 2019

Michael T. Smith, 71, of Goffstown, died December 1, 2019 at Catholic Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on May 8, 1948 to Raymond and Ann (McMahon) Smith. He grew up in Westmont, NJ and lived in Manchester for many years before moving to Goffstown nine years ago. Following graduation from St. Joseph's Preparatory School in Philadelphia, Mike earned...
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