Obituary Listing

Jan 3, 2020

Alton Bay, NH

Stephen Rowell Abbe passed away Saturday, January 3, 2020 at his home in Alton Bay, NH. He was predeceased by his parents Charlie & Dodie Abbe, and his golden retriever Brookie.

Steve was born in Cheyenne, WY in 1953. He grew up in Bedford, NH and graduated from West High School. Steve...

Dec 31, 2019

Farmington, NH

Jean Marie Borden, age 57, of Montgomery Drive in Farmington, died suddenly, of natural cause on December 31, 2019, while working at Golden View Health Care Center in Meredith.

Born September 16, 1962 in Hanover, NH, daughter of Garland Gerald Wilson and Joan Marie (Hobey) Wilson, she was raised in Peabody, MA, a...

Dec 30, 2019

Sanbornville, NH

Valerie L. Blomstedt, age 72, of Old Stage Road in Sanbornville, passed away quietly at Wolfeboro Bay Center.

Born November 7, 1947 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Allen R. and Virginia F. (Croessant) Rudolph, she resided in New Jersey for years and lived in Sanbornville, NH since 1975.

Valerie was...

Dec 28, 2019

Howard W. Sullivan Sr.

Sully Sullivan

Sully passed away at his home in Farmington Saturday December 28, 2019 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Sully said he was "Going Home". He requested his wife and six children surround him bedside holding hands. He then led them in prayer, passing shortly thereafter.

Sully...

Dec 28, 2019

Wakefield, NH

Joseph J. Luis, age 79, Wakefield, NH, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on December 28, 2019.

Born March 1, 1940 in Peabody, Massachusetts, son of Joseph A. and Palmira (Silva) Luis, and resided there for many years. He built a summer home on Pine River Pond in Wakefield, NH...

Dec 25, 2019

Rochester, NH

Deborah Ann Marcoux, age 67, of Dolphin Drive in Rochester, died peacefully on Christmas, December 25, 2019 at Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover.

Born November 8, 1952 in Rochester, daughter of Joseph Marcoux, Sr. and Janet (Chapman) Marcoux, she was raised in Milton, a graduate of Nute High School.  She resided in...

Dec 22, 2019

Alton Bay, NH

On December 22, 2019, we lost our beloved wife and mother, Barbara Mae (Dolph) Kearney of Alton Bay, NH.  Barbara was born April 22, 1933 in Teaneck, NJ, daughter of Caroline Alva (Bush) Dolph and Verne Dolph. Barbara graduated from Teaneck High School in 1951 and attended Tufts University.  At Tufts she earned a...

Dec 18, 2019

Rochester, NH

Constance (Connie) Woodard, 87, of 68 Richardson Street, Rochester, the most caring and loving wife of 66 years, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital with her family by her side.  Born June 21, 1932 in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, the daughter of Maurice and Lena (Leighton) Bennett of Alton, NH.

Dec 18, 2019

Rochester, NH

William Francis Gorman, age 88, died December 18, 2019, peacefully at home.

He was born January 7, 1931 in Boston, MA, the son of John Patrick Gorman and Martha (Donga) Gorman.

Retired Staff Sergeant United States Marines Corps, William served during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War.

He was...

Dec 16, 2019

MILTON, N.H. – Timothy (Tim) J. Merrill, age 67, of Middleton Road in Milton, died peacefully on Monday, December 16, 2019 after a brief illness.  He was surrounded by family.

Born September 3, 1952 in Rochester, he was the son of Edward Stanley Merrill and Alice Eloise (Amazeen) Merrill.   He resided in Milton most of his life...

Dec 15, 2019

Milton, NH

Daniel W. Shearn, age 59, of Milton, died quietly at home, December 15, 2019, of natural cause.

He was born in Pennsylvania on April 12, 1960 the son of William and Lillian (Gibb) Shearn, and moved up to Milton, New Hampshire in the late 1980's.

Survived by his wife of 16...

Dec 9, 2019

ROCHESTER – Julie Lynn (Oliver) Wood, age 62, of Rochester, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 9, 2019, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital, Portsmouth, NH. Julie was born on April 10, 1957, at the Charlestown Naval Hospital in Massachusetts, to Gilman and Cynthia Oliver.

She spent many years in San Diego, CA, as her father was serving his...

Dec 8, 2019

Rochester, NH

Helen J. Pennell, age 97, of Portland Street in Rochester, died December 8, 2019 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. She went home to be with the Lord and went very peacefully.

Born October 31, 1922 in Milton, NH, a daughter of Frank A. and Angie (Page) Remick, she resided there for many years and...

Dec 6, 2019

Union, NH

Virginia K. "Ginny" Wentworth, age 97, a longtime resident of Union, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family, December 6, 2019.

Born June 29, 1922 in Rochester, NH, Ginny was the daughter of George and Gladys (Corson) Kimball.  She attended schools in Union and Rochester, graduating from Spaulding High School, as the first...

Dec 4, 2019

Farmington, NH

Ruth Ann (Warburton) Chase, age 81, of Winter Street in Farmington, passed away peacefully at home on December 4, 2019.

Born July 21, 1938 in Rochester, NH, where she enjoyed living on the farm until her mid 20s.  She resided in Farmington since the late 60's, where she and her husband raised their...

Nov 26, 2019

Alton, NH

Lois F. Hillsgrove, age 86, of Dudley Road in Alton, died peacefully at home, November 26, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.

Born April 24, 1933 on the farm in Gilmanton, she was one of 16 children, the daughter of Horace and Florence (Palmer) Partridge.

She resided in Alton for most...

Nov 25, 2019

Martha A Kuehl, age 89, of Madbury Road in Durham, NH, died November 25, 2019 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital surrounded by her family.

Born December 4,1929 in Amsterdam, Holland. She lived her earlier years in Queens, New York, also resided in Salisbury, Maryland and lived the past 20 years in Durham, NH. Martha loved watching Tennis and...

Nov 21, 2019

Sanbornville, NH

Margaret Louise "Peg" Martin, age 95, died November 21, 2019 at Riverside Rest Home in Dover.

Born February 2, 1924 in Wakefield, NH, a daughter of Edgar I. and Irene (Newcomb) Drown, she resided for most of her life in Sanbornville, residing in Louisville, Kentucky for ten years.

Peg had worked...

Nov 21, 2019

Rochester, NH

Beloved wife and mother, Patricia Louise (Dolan) Politte, went with God at 11:16pm Thursday November 21st, 2019. She is survived by her loving 21-year-old daughter Aubrie Politte and beloved husband of 29 years, Randolph Politte. Patricia was a day shy of her 48th birthday when she passed.

After only 6 months of dating...

Nov 18, 2019

Alton, NH

Carolyn June Bailey, age 86, of New Durham Road in Alton, died November 18, 2019.

Born May 22, 1933 in Rochester, a daughter of Delphin and Carrie (Tobey) Demeritt, she resided for years in Farmington and Milton and resided in Alton for over fifty years.

Carolyn had worked as a Stitcher...