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Barbara (Jones) Glidden
May 6, 2026
On May 6, 2026, Barbara (Jones) Glidden, age 94, passed away, peacefully, at Cedar Healthcare Center in Portsmouth, NH, where she resided.
Barbara was born in a house on Chapel Street in Portsmouth, NH on October 21, 1931, a daughter of Charles Edward Dennison Jones & Helen Josephine (Bennett) Jones. She was a graduate of Eliot, Maine High School, Class of...
Richard "Rit" Moulton
May 2, 2026
Richard “Rit” H. Moulton, 83 of Farmington NH, passed away unexpectedly on May 2, 2026. Born on September 28, 1942 in Farmington NH, he was the son of Chester and Theresa (Carpenter) Moulton. Rit was a lifetime resident of Farmington. Rit loved playing sports and was a three season athlete while at Farmington High School and held the batting average...
Bernadette Gallant
Apr 30, 2026
Bernadette Gallant, nee Crehan, 86, of Myrtle Beach, SC, formerly of Gilmanton Iron Works, NH, passed away after a brief illness. She was born on July 10, 1939, in Boston, MA.
Bernadette married Edward Gallant in 1959, and they shared 36 years of marriage until his passing in 1995. She was the mother of Joseph, Robert (2024), and Michael, and mother‑in‑law...
Robin Faulkner
Apr 30, 2026
Robin Faulkner
November 3, 1957 – April 30, 2026 68 Years Old
Robin Faulkner of Gilmanton passed away unexpectedly at home on April 30, 2026.
If you knew Robin, you know the most important thing to her was her family and friends. In her younger years, Robin worked as a teacher at Beaver Valley Daycare in Hudson, where she grew up with her...
Adele Elizabeth Leighton
Apr 29, 2026
Adele Elizabeth Leighton, 70, of Franklin, New Hampshire, passed away on April 29, 2026, at Concord Hospital following a period of declining health.
Born on March 15, 1956, in Rolla, Missouri, she was the daughter of Haven Lougee and Mickey Emerson Fiedler. Adele, affectionately known as ‘Dell,’ was a longtime resident of Alton, New Hampshire, and a graduate of Alton High...
Kathleen "Kathy" Joy Toussaint
Apr 28, 2026
Kathleen “Kathy” Joy Toussaint, 83, of Lebanon, Maine, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, with her family by her side.
Kathy was born on April 11, 1943, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, the daughter of Joseph B. Mullally and Lillian (Charette) Mullally. She was a graduate of Portsmouth High School.
Kathy devoted many years as a stay-at-home mother, raising...
Stacey Marie Odette-Bissell
Apr 28, 2026
On April 28, 2026 our beloved Stacey Odette-Bissell of Rochester, NH died tragically in a car accident. She was born on January 19, 1986, the daughter of Michael A. Harris and Linda A. (Stevens) Johnson.
Stacey grew up in Strafford NH, attending Strafford Elementary and graduating from Co-Brown Academy in 2004. She then went to New England College graduating with a...
Jeffrey Allen Dupont
Apr 24, 2026
BERWICK, ME:
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Jeffrey Allen Dupont, age 51, who left this world on April 24, 2026. Jeff fought tirelessly for his life before his unexpected passing in the arms of his family at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH, the same hospital and city of his birth on July 15, 1974.
Jeff was the son...
Debra "Debbie" Brownell
Apr 21, 2026
Debra “Debbie” Brownell, age 71, of Milford, MA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, after a brief but fierce battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family in her new dream home in Fuquay-Varina, NC.
Born on April 29, 1954, in Dover, NH, Debbie was the daughter of Lawrence Raymond Brownell, Sr. and Patricia Ann (Caswell) Brewer....
Donna Jean Chesley
Apr 19, 2026
Farmington, NH
Donna J. Chesley, 90, of Farmington, NH, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, at the Studley Home in Rochester, NH, surrounded by her loving children.
She was born on April 26, 1935, in Farmington, NH, where she was raised. One of eleven children, she was the daughter of James Hoage, Jr. and Lucille Frances (Hatch) Hoage.
Donna married the love...
Steven "Bud" Roseberry
Apr 18, 2026
Steven “Bud” Roseberry
March 7, 1957 – April 18, 2026
Steven Roseberry, 69, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, at Brigham and Women's Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born in Rochester, New Hampshire, on March 7, 1957, Steve was the eldest child and only son of Beatrice and the late Real Roseberry.
A man of remarkable work ethic,...
Harold Leslie "Les" Elder
Apr 18, 2026
Harold Leslie “Les” Elder, 77, passed away on April 18, 2026. Born on September 1, 1948, in Sullivan, Illinois, Les later made his home in New Hampshire after serving in the United States Air Force and being stationed at Pease Air Force Base. He remained in New Hampshire for the rest of his life, building a home filled with love,...
Douglas Paul Thompson
Apr 17, 2026
Douglas Paul Thompson, 70, of Alton Bay, NH, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA, with his loving family by his side. Doug was a double lung transplant recipient and was blessed with an extra year and a half of life, made possible by a generous donor and the extraordinary doctors, nurses,...
Jeanne Marie Mankus
Apr 16, 2026
Jeanne Mankus, age 92, of 17 Spring St Alton Bay, peacefully passed away on Thursday 4/16 after a period of declining health. Jeanne moved to Alton Bay permanently in 2000, though she had been a part-time resident since she was a child. Alton Bay was and still is her little piece of Heaven on Earth, she loved and valued every...
Harold S. Martin
Apr 15, 2026
Harold Stewart Martin, age 79, of Crystal Lake Road, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, at his home in Gilmanton Iron Works, New Hampshire, while playing ball with his beloved dogs.
He was born on July 21,1946, in Salem, Massachusetts, the son of Harold S. and Martha W. (Clemons) Martin. He grew up and attended school in Swampscott, Massachusetts, and...
Victor A. Washburn
Apr 12, 2026
Rochester, NH
Victor A. Washburn, age 84, of Tonka Street in Rochester, NH, passed away on April 12, 2026, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital after a lengthy battle with Heart Disease.
Born on September 13, 1941 in West Stewartstown, NH. Son of Glenville Washburn, Sr. and Elizabeth (Lesprise) Washburn.
Victor worked at Davidson Rubber in Farmington, NH for many years.
Survived by his Children: Randy...
Mary L. DeNapoli
Apr 6, 2026
MARY L. DeNAPOLI (Del Vecchio)
Born June 11, 1929, until April 6, 2026. Mary was the oldest daughter of Leonardo and MariaGrazia (Coppola). Mary was predeceased by her brother, Joseph; and her sister, Frances Green resides in Connecticut. Mary was predeceased by her loving husband, Edward J. DeNapoli, with whom she had been married for sixty years. Mary also leaves her...
Martha J. Fantasia
Apr 6, 2026
Martha J. Fantasia, age 67, of Farmington, NH, passed away peacefully at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH on April 6, 2026.
She was born in Melrose, MA to Melrose Police Officer Joseph P. Martin & Mary L. (Daniels) Martin.
Martha met the “love of her life” in fifth grade, John, and they married in 1977.
In 1987, they fell in love with Farmington,...
Theresa Mary Glidden
Apr 2, 2026
Theresa Mary (Vachon) Glidden was taken to her eternal home on April 2, 2026, after a period of failing health. She was born on April 14,1929 in Wolfeboro, NH. To Oscar & Doris (Pratt) Duchano.
Grammie G or Gram, as she was affectionately known, was a shining light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her...
George William Essig, Jr.
Apr 1, 2026
George William Essig, Jr., age 84, of Pearson Road in Alton, NH, passed away on April 1, 2026 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital.
Born February 10, 1942 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, a son of George William Essig, Sr. & Anna B. (Clark) Essig, he was a graduate of Rahway High School and attended Union Junior College. George was a musician, playing...
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