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Harold P. Gagne, Iii

Harold P. Gagne, Iii

Jan 15, 2014

Lebanon, Maine: Harold Prentiss Gagne III, age 36, died January 15, 2014. Harold was born July 6, 1977 in Rochester, NH to Ivan E. Gagne (Deceased) & Barbara C. (Baribeau) Gagne. He attended Farmington High School. He was a contractor by trade. Harold was a true friend, someone who would give you the shirt off his back (he was often...

Eileen Louise Arnold

Eileen Louise Arnold

Jan 12, 2014

Farmington, NH Eileen Louise Arnold "Peggy", age 93, died peacefully at home, on Sunday, January 12, 2014. Born October 26, 1920 in London, England, the daughter of Louisa Maude (Chennells) and Reuben Douglas Lunn, she was the last of five children. She served in the Royal Air Force (WAAF) from 11/12/1941 to 1/11/1946, and was widowed at the age of...

Brandy Beth Messier

Brandy Beth Messier

Jan 12, 2014

New Durham, NH Brandy Beth Messier, age 32, of South Shore Road in New Durham, died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at home. Born August 9, 1981 and raised in Manchester, the daughter of Brian R. Messier and Brenda J. (McLane), she resided in New Durham for a year and had previously resided in Farmington. She had worked in...

Arlene Tibbetts

Arlene Tibbetts

Jan 4, 2014

Arlene Tibbetts, 98, of Union died peacefully at her home on January 4, 2015 after a brief period of declining health. Born on September 30, 1916, she was the daughter of Ralph and Maude (Philbrick) Laskey. She lived her entire life in the area, attending Nute High School and Concord College of Business. She married Louis E. Tibbetts in 1937,...

Nicholas Gregory Selesky

Nicholas Gregory Selesky

Jan 1, 2014

Alton Bay, NH: Nicholas Gregory Selesky, age 91, died January 1, 2014 quietly at home, in the afternoon, with his children by his side. Born March 28, 1922,the son of Gregory and Pauline Selesky, he grew up and went to school and graduated in Providence, RI. After high school, he attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but midway through, he enlisted...

Carl E. Valrand

Carl E. Valrand

Dec 29, 2013

Carl E. Valrand, age 72, of River Road in Farmington, NH passed away on December 29, 2013 at the Colonial Hill Center in Rochester surrounded by his family. Born on April 18, 1941 he was preceded in death by the late Russell E. Valrand, Mother Bernice M. (Corson) Murby, Father Guy Murby, Brother William Murby and Son Dale Gilmore. Survived...

Earl H. Blake

Earl H. Blake

Dec 28, 2013

Earl H. Blake, age 89, formerly of Spring Street in Farmington, died December 28, 2013 at Epsom Healthcare Center. Born September 25, 1924 in Glencliff, NH the son of Eugene and Della (Heath) Blake, he was raised in West Alton, NH and attended school in Alton. He resided for many years on Spring Street in Farmington. Prior to retirement, he...

Barbara R. Hoage

Barbara R. Hoage

Dec 20, 2013

Farmington, NH: Barbara R. Hoage, age 88, a longtime resident of Farmington, died December 20, 2013 at Studley Home in Rochester, where she most recently resided. She was born April 15, 1925 in Boston, MA, the daughter of George and Corabell (Canney) Nason. Barbara was retired from General Electric in Somersworth. She loved knitting, sewing, cooking and shopping. She especially...

Evelyn Mae (Sargent) Derby

Evelyn Mae (Sargent) Derby

Dec 18, 2013

Farmington, NH Evelyn Mae (Sargent) Derby, age 91, formerly of Spring Street in Farmington, died December 18, 2013 at Watson Fields in Dover. Born August 3, 1922 in Sebago, Maine, the daughter of John W. and Ida Mae (Colbath) Sargent, she was a graduate of an all girls private high school in Montpelier, Vermont. She resided in Farmington, NH for...

Elizabeth Dale Kenney

Elizabeth Dale Kenney

Dec 12, 2013

Elizabeth "Bettie" Dale Kenney passed away on December 12th at Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro, NH after a long illness. Born at St. Margaret's Hospital in Boston, MA on Feb 12, 1927, Bettie was two months shy of her 87th birthday. Bettie was the wife of John "Jack" Kenney, originally from Concord, MA and the daughter of Richard T. Dale of...

Constance A. Allard

Constance A. Allard

Dec 10, 2013

Wakefield, NH Connie A. Allard (Maynard) passed away on December 10, 2013. She was born in Hartford, CT, daughter of Sharon M. Mowatt and Roger Maynard. Connie grew up in Hiram, ME and graduated from Sacopee Valley High School in 1986. She worked for DeMoulas Market Basket for many years, where she made numerous life-long friendships. Connie is survived by...

Wilbur M. Gray, Sr.

Wilbur M. Gray, Sr.

Dec 4, 2013

Rochester, NH Wilbur M. Gray, Sr., age 79, of Salmon Falls Road in Rochester, died December 4, 2013 at Riverside Rest Home in Dover. Born September 9, 1934 in Farmington, a son of Samuel and Mildred (Marshall) Gray, he resided most of his life in Rochester. Prior to retirement, he worked in tree service with Bartlett Tree Experts, also he...

Frank John Scruton

Frank John Scruton

Nov 26, 2013

Farmington, NH Frank John Scruton, age 91, of Meaderboro Road in Farmington, died November 26, 2013 at Colonial Hill of Rochester. Born February 13, 1922 in Farmington, the son of Arthur G. and Mabel (Kendall) Scruton, he was a lifelong resident. As a teenager Frank got his first start with a pair of trained steers, which performed on the stage...

Gene M. Mailhot

Gene M. Mailhot

Nov 11, 2013

Gene M. Mailhot, (G-Know), age 36, of Linden Street in Somersworth, died suddenly, November 11, 2013, at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Born March 28, 1977 in Cranston, Rhode Island. He resided for many years in Farmington, NH, a graduate of Farmington High School, Class of 1996. He lived in Dover and Somersworth the past several years. He was co-owner...

Dean Stimpson

Dean Stimpson

Nov 11, 2013

New Durham, NH Dean Stimpson, age 85, of Main Street in New Durham, died November 11, 2013 at Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover. Born January 3, 1928 in Abington, MA, the son of Merrill and Myra (Sampson) Stimpson, he served with the United States Army Air Corps from 1945-1946. Dean was a full-time firefighter with the Abington, Massachusetts Fire...

Bessie J. George

Bessie J. George

Nov 3, 2013

Hampton, NH Bessie J. George, age 84, of Hackett Lane in Hampton, died November 3, 2013, at her daughter Ann's home in Farmington, NH. Born October 31, 1929 and raised in Boston, MA, the daughter of John and Georgia Pappaspyros, she had resided in Rochester, NH and lived in Hampton, NH the past sixty years. Bessie had served as Governor...

Ervin "Sam" Gray

Ervin "Sam" Gray

Nov 2, 2013

Farmington: Ervin "Sam" Gray, age 85, of 12 Water Street, died Saturday, November 2, 2013, peacefully in his sleep. He was born December 15, 1927, in Farmington the son of the late Samuel J. and Mildred R. (Marshall) Gray. On November 13, 1947, he was honorably discharged from the United States Navy, where he was awarded a victory medal. Ervin...

Delia (De) Carswell

Delia (De) Carswell

Oct 29, 2013

Milton Mills, NH Delia (De) Carswell, age 58, of Milton Mills, died October 29, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. She was eased into the arms of angels by life long friend Linda Brown, after a very short, unexpected illness. Born in Waterbury, CT on June 27, 1955, the daughter of Arthur and Lina (Marquis) Caron, she was educated in...

Frank E. Randall

Frank E. Randall

Oct 29, 2013

Frank E. Randall, age 91, of Sanbornville, NH passed away on October 29, 2013. He was born October 2, 1922 in Sanbornville, the son of Earl and Mabel Randall. He was raised and lived all his life in Sanbornville. He worked many years at Spaulding Fibre and retired in 1986 as Paper Mill Superintendent.. He served in the Army during...

Walter E. (Mac) Mcginley, Jr.

Walter E. (Mac) Mcginley, Jr.

Oct 29, 2013

Brookfield, NH Walter E. (Mac) McGinley, Jr. Born September 18, 1923 in Dorchester, MA to Walter E. McGinley, Sr. and Helen Hawes. Mac passed away peacefully on October 29, 2013 at Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro surrounded by his loving family. Mac was a World War II Veteran serving in Guadalcanal, Okinawa and other campaigns. Mac was a Marine through and...

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