Local Obituaries
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
Doris S. Morton
Jun 7, 2025
Doris Sullivan Morton, 85, of Nashua, NH and formerly of Berlin and Rochester, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Langdon Place of Nashua after a period of failing health. Doris was born in Berlin on April 23, 1940 the daughter of the late Elwin and Edna (Nadeau) Sullivan. A graduate of Berlin High School class of 1958, she...
Carl R. Ruel
May 31, 2025
Carl Raymond Ruel, 62, of Errol, passed away at home on Saturday, May 31, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Carl was born in Berlin, New Hampshire on December 27,1962 to Leo and Eleanor (Blanchard) Ruel.
Carl exemplified dedication to his profession, always taking pride in his work at NHDOT District 1, where his hard work, skill, and commitment to his...
Robert Leo Perry
May 29, 2025
Robert Leo Perry, 89, passed away on May 29th, 2025 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital.
Robert was born on April 3rd, 1936 in Berlin, NH son of the late Euclide and Josephine (McShane) Perry.
Robert served in the United States Airforce in his younger years. After leaving the Air Force he went on to work at the James River Paper Mill. Robert enjoyed...
Barbara A. Roy
May 28, 2025
On Wednesday evening 5/28/2025 we said goodbye to our dear Barbara. She passed away suddenly from complications of a quickly progressing end stage illness which surprised the whole family.
Barbara was a beloved partner, sister(in-law), aunt, daughter, niece, friend to many, and one of the best dog moms around. She was a gatherer of people either as host of wine club,...
James E. Tennis
May 21, 2025
James E. Tennis, 79, of Dummer, passed away on Wednesday May 21, 2025 at his home. He was born in Berlin on April 22, 1946 the son of the late Carl and Maxine (Gendron) Tennis and lived most of his life in the area. He attended school in Berlin and was a US Navy Veteran. James had been employed by...
Sally Pelletier
May 18, 2025
Sally Bourbeau Pelletier, age 81, of Corinth NY, passed away peacefully on May 18th. She was born on January 28th,1944 in Berlin, NH. She was a beloved mother of Gary (Kasia Pickens Bourgeois) and predeceased son Brian, and a beloved grandmother of Kendall (Patrick Masur) and Carli. She was the daughter of Lena and Arthur Bourbeau, sister of Jack Bourbeau...
Donald M. Bisson
May 11, 2025
Donald M. Bisson, 88, of Berlin, passed away at the Coos County Nursing Home after a period of failing health. He was born in Berlin on April 16, 1937, the son of the late Louis and Laura (Turgeon) Bisson. Don graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1954 and worked as a teller for Berlin Savings Bank & Trust Co.,...
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