Local Obituaries
Gary Maurice LaFlamme
Jul 27, 2025
BERLIN------Gary Maurice LaFlamme, 61, passed away on Sunday, July 27th, 2025 at his home surrounded by family. Gary was born on July 11th, 1964 in Berlin, son of Maurice “Bugger” and Huguette “Cookie” (Vezina) LaFlamme.
Gary graduated from Berlin High School in 1982. He worked as a stocker for Walmart prior to his illness which forced him to retire. He enjoyed...
Linda A Pivin
Jul 24, 2025
Linda A. Pivin, 64, of Berlin, passed away on July 24, 2025. She was born in Berlin on April 24, 1961 the daughter of the late Raymond G. and Gemma Y. (Daillaire) Bizier and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Berlin High School in 1979 and from Plymouth State University. She had been employed as a social worker for...
Dr. William W. Davis
Jul 17, 2025
Dr. William Wiant “Dave” Davis II passed away on July 17, 2025, on Mt. Washington, in New Hampshire, at the age of 79. Born on May 26, 1946, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, he grew up in Westerville, Ohio. He led a life marked by intellectual rigor, public service, and deep personal commitment to his family and community.
Dr. Davis earned his...
Aaron S. Holt
Jul 17, 2025
Aaron Seth Holt was born on July 6, 1977, in Berlin, NH. He passed away on July 17, 2025.
A, as he was affectionately called by his siblings, had a big and generous heart, whether it was his time, his help with carpentry, his chosen profession, or gifts to those less fortunate than him. He also loved animals, especially his baby...
William Litvin, Jr.
Jul 15, 2025
William Litvin, Jr., 67, of Berlin, passed away on Tuesday July 15, 2025. He was born in Berlin on July 29, 1957 the son of the late William Litvin, Sr. and Flora (Justason) Litvin and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Berlin High and had been employed as a welder for Crown Vantage. Billy enjoyed fishing, boating, the ocean,...
Priscille Alice Boucher
Jul 14, 2025
Priscille A. Boucher, 84, of Berlin, passed away at her home on Monday, July 14, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born in Berlin, NH on October 28, 1940 the daughter of the late Alcide and Alphonsine (Couture) Coulombe and lived in Berlin all of her life. A graduate of Notre Dame High School, Priscille was employed as a...
Janet I. Pelletier
Jul 12, 2025
Janet Irene Pelletier, 65, passed away on Saturday July 12th, 2025 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. Janet was born on March 24th, 1960 in Berlin, NH the daughter of the late Donald and Rena (Labbe) Pelletier. Janet grew up and lived most of her life in Berlin. She attended Berlin High School and graduated in 1978. Upon graduating high school, Janet...
Virginia N. Doble
Jul 7, 2025
Virginia N. Doble, 97, of Gorham, passed away on Monday July 7, 2025 at Mineral Springs in North Conway, NH. She was born in Springvale, ME on November 7, 1927 the daughter of the Leroy H. and Dorothy A. (Rhodes) Packer.
Family includes her daughters Alana Donohoe and husband Bob of East Sandwich, MA and Sharon Kolinsky and husband Greg of...
Marisol Fuentes-Huaracha
Jul 6, 2025
OBITUARY FOR MARISOL FUENTES
This past Sunday, July 6th, 2025, our community tragically lost a beloved beacon of light. Marisol Fuentes, age 25, lost her life at the hands of misogyny and domestic violence. Marisol was the third child of Ezequiel Fuentes Garcia and Esperanza Huaracha Rodriguez, and was born in Degollado, Jalisco a beautiful small town in her longed-for Mexico....
Greta Smithson
Jun 29, 2025
Greta Smithson, 75, passed away on Sunday, June 29th, 2025 at her home in Randolph.
Greta was born on March 9th, 1950 in Phoenixville, PA the daughter of the late Lloyd and Charlotte (Stott) Wenger.
Greta was the owner of the Moose's Antler in Gorham, NH, for 25 years, before retiring. She enjoyed her customers immensely and looked forward to their visits....
Steven W. Fournier
Jun 26, 2025
Steven W. Fournier, 72, of Berlin, NH, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday June 26, 2025 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. Steve considered himself a Berlin Boy – born in Berlin on May 20, 1953, he attended the local Catholic elementary school and graduated from Berlin High School in 1971. After high school, he attended Plymouth State University...
Charles E. Pfohl, III
Jun 24, 2025
Charles Edward Pfohl III passed suddenly on June 24, 2025 at his home in Berlin, NH at the age of 75. He is preceded in death by his parents Charles E. Pfohl II and Annabel Pfohl. Chuck, as he was called, was born and lived in Syracuse, New York until he joined the Army and made a career of it....
Carolyn L. "Terry" Holmes
Jun 24, 2025
Carolyn L. "Terry" Holmes, 82, of Gorham, NH, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital, surrounded by her family. Terry was born in Berlin on November 7, 1942 the daughter of the late Norman and Evelyn (MacDonald) Dale and resided in the Berlin-Gorham area all of her life. She worked for Northern New Hampshire Mental...
Euretta F. Weller
Jun 23, 2025
Euretta F. Weller, 98, of Berlin, passed away on Monday June 23, 2025 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Lowell, MA on August 5, 1926 the daughter of Roldolphe and Bertha (Sauvageau) Rondeau and lived there until her marriage. She had lived in several places prior to moving to Berlin in 2012 to live with...
Normand A. Richard
Jun 17, 2025
Normand A. Richard, 91, of Berlin, NH passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025 from complications related to a fall. Norm was born on December 27, 1933 in Berlin, NH to Leopold and Albertine Richard.
Raised and educated in Berlin, he graduated from Notre Dame High School, Class of 1952. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Fort...
Joan F. Vien Bennett
Jun 16, 2025
Joan F. Vien Bennett, 89, of Greenwood, ME, passed away (after a long battle with dementia) on Monday, June 16, 2025 at St. Andre Health Care in Biddeford, ME surrounded by her family. She was born in Gorham, NH on November 12, 1935 the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Goodno) Provencher. She attended Gorham High School and graduated...
Jenifer Marie Ellis
Jun 15, 2025
Jenifer Marie Ellis, 55, passed away on Sunday June 16th, 2025 surrounded by family and friends.
Jenifer was born on July 22nd, 1969 daughter of the late Charles and Eleanor Ellis.
Jenifer grew up and attended school in Weymouth, MA. She then went on to attend college in Virginia and after graduating moved back to Massachusetts. Jenifer lived all over New England...
Michael D. Aubin
Jun 14, 2025
Michael D. Aubin, 63, of Berlin, NH passed away at Memorial Hospital in North Conway, NH on Saturday June 14, 2025 of injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born in Berlin, NH on April 8, 1962 the son of the late Ronald Buckley and Cecile (Pomerleau) Bigl and was a lifelong resident. Michael graduated from Berlin High School...
Gloria L. Belanger
Jun 9, 2025
Gloria Louise (Cloutier) Belanger, 84, of Berlin, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025 at the St. Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Nursing Center after a period of failing health. Gloria was born in Berlin, NH on June 9, 1941 the daughter of the late Abel and Simmone (Croteau) Cloutier. She worked at Croteau Insurance Agency and later for the...
Colette A. Poulin
Jun 8, 2025
Colette A. Poulin, 80, of Berlin, passed away surrounded by her family on June 8, 2025 after a period of declining health. She was born in Berlin on March 27, 1945, the daughter of the late Rene and Arlene (Beaudoin) Bellavance, and had resided in Berlin for most of her life. Colette was a graduate of Notre Dame High School's...