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Richard I. Joy, Sr.
Mar 14, 2017
Union, New Hampshire: Richard I. Joy, Sr., age 81, former longtime resident of Union, died March 14, 2017 at Rochester Manor. Born in Union on June 8, 1935, a son of Mason and Mildred (Berry) Joy, he resided there all his life, most recently residing at Studley Home and Rochester Manor in Rochester. Prior to retirement, he was self employed...
Ruth A. Messier
Mar 12, 2017
Alton, NH Ruth A. Messier, age 86, was called home to be with the Lord on March 12th, 2017, after a short battle with ovarian cancer. She was born in Laconia, NH on July 3, 1930, to her parents James and Agnes Dionne. "Ruthie" was an exceptional person. Over her life she worked many jobs, but none were as important...
Linden C. Brownell Sr.
Mar 11, 2017
Linden C. Brownell, Sr., age 76, of Spring Street in Farmington, died Saturday, March 11, 2017, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born January 3, 1941 in Wolfeboro, a son of Harold P. Brownell and Evelyn R. (Banfill) Valley, he was raised in Wolfeboro and Water Village, lived in Twin Mountain, and resided in Farmington for over 40 years....
Dorothy May Paey
Mar 11, 2017
Milton, NH Dorothy May Paey, age 81, a longtime resident of Elm Street in Milton, died March 11, 20917 at Riverside Rest Home in Dover. She was born May 26, 1935 in Wakefield, NH, a daughter of Carroll and Blanche (Jenness) Bickford. Prior to retirement, she worked for years as an Administrative Assistant for the Town of Milton. Widow of...
Margaret Ann "Peg" Ahlin
Mar 11, 2017
Margaret Ann "Peg" Ahlin, age 84, a former resident of New Durham, died March 11, 2017 at Colonial Hill of Rochester. Born June 16, 1932 in Boston, MA, the daughter of James C. and Margaret (MacDonald) McAuley, she resided in Billerica, MA, before moving to Merrymeeting Lake for many years, then she moved on to Farmington, NH for 13 years,...
Peter C. Lepage
Mar 4, 2017
Farmington, NH Peter C. LePage, age 72, of Route 11 in Farmington, died suddenly, of natural cause, on March 4, 2017. Born March 1, 1945 in Limerick, Maine, a son of Herman LePage and Alice (Haycock) LePage Moore, he resided in Farmington, NH for most of his adult life. Peter was employed as an L.N.A. with Cornerstone VNA/Hospice, he loved...
Marshall Loren Brown
Mar 3, 2017
Marshall Loren Brown, "Brownie," was born on February 8, 1924 to Ira S. and Mildred (Knox) Brown of Farmington NH. He was a 1942 graduate of Farmington High School, where he played baseball and basketball and dreamed of becoming a pilot. He joined the US Army Air Corps in October 1942 and served as navigator/bombardier in B-25 Mitchell medium bombers...
Gary R. Pierce
Mar 3, 2017
Sanbornville, NH Gary R. Pierce, age 45 of Sanbornville, died suddenly on March 3, 2017. Born in Rochester on February 26, 1972, to Rodney A Pierce of Lebanon, Maine and Joyce (Briscoe) Francis of East Wakefield , NH, he grew up in Lebanon, Maine and moved to Rochester NH in his teen years, where he attended Spaulding High School. He...
Lorraine Anne Sprague
Mar 2, 2017
Lorraine Anne Sprague, age 78, of Blackwater Road in Rochester, died peacefully at home with her family on March 2, 2017. Born April 27, 1938 in Sandwich, a daughter of Clarence Roger Plummer and Luella May (Sturgis) Plummer, she was raised in Rochester and attended Rochester schools. She resided the past 60 years on Blackwater Road. Lorraine enjoyed doing puzzles,...
Roger O. "Sam" Lavertu
Feb 26, 2017
Roger O. "Sam" Lavertu, age 77, of Sycamore Boulevard, died February 26, 2017, peacefully at home. Born on October 27, 1939, in Allenstown, NH, son of Omer L. and Dolores C. (Raymond) Lavertu. Resided originally in Lebanon, ME for over 20 years, then Farmington, NH since 1995. Sam served in the US Navy, on the submarine USS Darter (SS-576). Sam...
Daniel R. Davis
Feb 22, 2017
Daniel R. Davis, age 71, of (Wayside Inn) in Sanbornville, passed away at Mountain View Nursing Home on February 22, 2017, after an extended illness. Born April 14,1945 in Milton Mills the son of Daniel N. and Helen (Colby) Davis. He graduated from Nute High School in 1963 and served in the Army Reserves during the Vietnam War. Dan retired...
Scott Newton
Feb 18, 2017
Farmington, NH Scott Newton, age 52, died at home on Ridge Road in Farmington on February 18, 2017. He quietly and peacefully went to "Walk with Jesus", his Lord and Savior, Dad, Papa, Uncle Barry and Aunt Sandy. Born August 9, 1964, a son of Jean A. (Whalen) Newton and the late William A. Newton, Scott was a graduate of...
Betty Jane Demers
Feb 18, 2017
Farmington, NH Betty Jane Demers, age 93, of Farmington, New Hampshire, passed away February 18, 2017 at Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover, surrounded by her family. Born December 22, 1923 in Watertown New York, she was the middle daughter of Margaret Abigail (Perry) Beattie and Clarence Edwin Beattie. As a young woman, Betty lived in New York City and...
Lauren Rae Farrington
Feb 16, 2017
Wakefield, NH Lauren Rae Farrington, age 49, of Wakefield Acres on Witchtrot Road in Sanbornville, died unexpectedly on February 16, 2017. Born June 7, 1967 in Rochester, the daughter of Raymond Colbroth and Marlene (Proulx) Young, she was a homemaker and loving mother of Matthew, Katy and Annie. Calling hours are Thursday, March 2, 2017 from 3-4pm at Peaslee Funeral...
Lester W. Rollins
Feb 14, 2017
Farmington, NH Lester W. Rollins, age 96, a longtime resident of Farmington, died February 14, 2017 at the Rochester Manor. Born March 29, 1920 in Farmington, he was the son of Harold C. Rollins and Ella C. (Winn) Rollins. Prior to retirement, he was employed at General Electric. He was predeceased by his sister Louise F. Rollins in 2007. A...
Martha Elizabeth Henderson
Feb 10, 2017
Martha (Segee) Henderson, age 77, of Summer Street in Farmington, died peacefully at home on February 10, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 12, 1939 and raised in Dover, NH, she was the daughter of John F. Segee, Sr. and Velma E. (Hall) Segee. She previously resided in Virginia and lived in Farmington since 1980. Martha was...
Mary L. Wright
Feb 8, 2017
In fond remembrance of Mary L Wright (nee Castaldo) and Regan D Wright Please join us in a Celebration of Life Saturday June 3 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Peaslee Funeral Home, Sanbornville, NH Mary, born May 15, 1932 passed peacefully on February 8, 2017. Mary leaves behind her husband Donald, daughter Donita Wright-Bourne, grandson Brandon Wright-Bourne, granddaughter Shelby...
Albert H. Butterworth
Feb 8, 2017
Farmington, NH Albert H. Butterworth, age 62, died February 8, 2017, peacefully at home after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Born March 2, 1954 and raised in Lawrence, Massachusetts, a son of Edgar Pelletier and Annabelle (Perron) Rydle, he resided for many years in Haverhill, MA, also resided in Newton, NH. He resided in Farmington since 2014 in...
Kaylynn (Kai) Henault
Jan 28, 2017
Calling hours for Kaylynn (Kai) Henault are Saturday, February 4, 2017 from 9am-11am at Peaslee Funeral Home, 24 Central Street, Farmington, NH 03835.
Parker Vanderhoof
Jan 26, 2017
Wakefield, NH Parker Vanderhoof, 87, passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on January 26, 2017 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH. Parker was born on October 9, 1929 in Concord, MA, son of Philip W. and Harriet (Parker) Vanderhoof and had been a resident of Acton MA for many years where he raised his family with...
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