Local Obituaries
Brenda Hawkins
Sep 8, 2014
Berlin, NH Brenda Lee (Giroux) Hawkins of Hutchins Street died unexpectedly Monday (September 8, 2014) at Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, NH. She was 52. Born on November 19, 1961 in Berlin, NH, she was the daughter of Real JL and Louise (Mailloux) Giroux. Brenda was a lifelong resident of Berlin and was a 1979 graduate of Berlin High School....
Doreen (Washburn) Charbonneau
Sep 6, 2014
Doreen (Washburn) Charbonneau, 55, of Western Ave., Berlin passed away at her home on Saturday morning September 6, 2014. She was born in Berlin on September 15, 1958 the daughter of the late Donald and Pauline (Amero) Washburn. Doreen grew up in Berlin and resided in Groveton for several years, before returning to Berlin. She worked as a Licensed Nurses...
Simone I. Torro
Sep 5, 2014
Simone I. Torro, 84, of Berlin, NH passed away on Friday September 5, 2014 at the Coos County Nursing Home. She was born in Berlin on March 11, 1930 the daughter of Alcais and Yvonne (Nault) Perrault and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Notre Dame High School with the Class of 1948. She had been employed by Emmas...
Omer Gagnon
Sep 5, 2014
Omer G. Gagnon, 84, passed away at his home on Friday evening September 5, 2014. He was born in Berlin on February 2, 1930, a son of the late Euclide and Emelia (Lafrance) Gagnon. He grew up in Berlin and had resided in West Milan before moving to Gorham in 2000. Omer had worked for Kellys Trucking for 27 years...
Robertine "Ruby" Barron
Sep 4, 2014
Robertine Ruby Barron, 80, of Berlin, passed away on Monday August 25, 2014 at the St. Vincent de Paul Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born in Fort Kent, ME on October 22, 1933 the daughter of Rene and Georgianna (Gagnon) Charette and lived in Berlin most of her life. She was a member of Good Shepherd Parish and was...
Carole A Cochrane
Sep 4, 2014
Enfield, CT Carole A Cochrane of Enfield CT, passed away Thursday, September 4 2014. She was 78. Born on July 11, 1936, she was the daughter Aristed and Lucy (Hickey) Rheaume. She was married to Ernest Cochrane. Carole was employed at the Gypsey Restaurant in Gorham, NH. Resided during the winter in Florida after her retirement. She was a communicant...
Rajmund Klekot
Sep 4, 2014
Rajmund Klekot, 74, of Randolph, NH passed away peacefully at his home in early August. Rajmund's "Journey of Life" began when he was born in Wroclaw, Poland on August 30, 1939. His journey brought him from Poland to the United States as a young adult where he settled down and met his wife, Mary Elizabeth, on Long Island in New...

Joseph H Gauthier
Sep 2, 2014
Manchester, NH Joseph H. Gauthier, a longtime resident of Manchester died Tuesday September 2, 2014 at Lowell General Hospital in Lowell, MA. He was 87. Born on September 26, 1926, he was the son of Frank C. and Emily C. (Bagley) Gauthier, Sr. Joseph grew up in Gorham, NH and attended local schools. He served in the US Army from...
E. Jean Fortin
Sep 1, 2014
E. Jean Fortin, 79, of Milan, NH passed away peacefully at home on September 1, 2014, due to complications of Alzheimer s disease. She was born in Derby, VT on April 13, 1935 the daughter of the late Forest and Mary C. (Plume) Shannon and graduated from Derby Academy. She came to Berlin to attend nursing school at the St....
Yvette Ferrari
Sep 1, 2014
Yvette Ferrari, 88, of Berlin, NH, passed away on September 1, 2014 at the Coos County Nursing Home after complications from kidney surgery. She was born in Berlin on April 23, 1926, the daughter of Rose and Louis Robichaud and was a lifetime resident of the Berlin and Gorham area. She schooled in the Berlin Catholic School system and worked...
Aldei Labonville
Aug 30, 2014
Gorham, NH Aldei Leon Labonville of Main Street passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital following a short illness. He was 67. Born on October 28, 1946 in LaTuque, P. Q., Canada, he was the son of Emilien and Dolorese (Doyer) Labonville. Aldei grew up in Gorham and graduated from Gorham High School. In earlier years, he...
Pauline M. Baillargeon
Aug 29, 2014
Pauline M. (Fontaine) Baillargeon, 88, of Gorham, NH passed away on Friday August 29, 2014 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. She was born in Berlin on August 7, 1926 the daughter of Alexander and Alexina (Boisvert) Fontaine and was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a member of Holy Family Church and loved spending time with...
Gregory Randall Larson
Aug 29, 2014
Gregory Randall Larson, 63, passed away suddenly on Friday August 29, 2014, while hiking on Mount Jefferson in New Hampshire. He was born in Eugene, Oregon on Dec. 12, 1950 the son of Harold Bin and Zoe (Thompson) Larson and was a graduate of Washington State University. Greg came to the east coast in 1976 to work at the Portsmouth...
Anita A Roy
Aug 27, 2014
Berlin, NH Anita A. Roy, a longtime resident of Livermore Avenue, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Coos County Nursing Home. She was 94. Born on June 27, 1920 in Berlin, NH, she was the daughter of Leon and Marie-Anne (Parent) Sevigny. Anita attended St. Regis School. She was employed by Grant Department Store and Evan's Department Store. Anita...
Claire Mckay
Aug 26, 2014
Saco, ME Claire B. McKay, 85, of Saco, passed away late Tuesday morning on August 26, 2014, at her residence. She was born in Berlin, New Hampshire on February 25, 1929, a daughter of Osylva and Maria (Fisette) Bergeron. She graduated from Notre Dame High School in Berlin, New Hampshire, class of 1947. Claire was employed by Southern New England...
Kyle A. Guerin
Aug 25, 2014
Kyle A. Guerin, 22, of Berlin, passed away on Monday August 25, 2014 as a result of injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. He was born in Berlin on August 21, 1992 the son of Ricky Hood and Bonnie Guerin and was a lifelong resident of Milan and Berlin. He graduated from Berlin High School, where he enjoyed his...
Walter F Gilbert
Aug 25, 2014
Walter F. Gilbert, 79, of Berlin, NH passed away on Monday August 25, 2014 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was born in Berlin on December 4, 1934 the son of Louis and Lillian (Mercier) Gilbert and was a lifelong resident. He had been employed by Brown Company and James River until 1998 and was a member of St. Anne...
Sandra M. Reardon
Aug 24, 2014
Sandra M. (Wheeler) Reardon, 62, of Berlin, NH passed away on Sunday August 24, 2014 at the Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, NH. She was born in Hanover, NH on October 5, 1951 the daughter of the late Wilfred and Evelyn (Atchison) Wheeler and was raised in Enfield, NH, graduating from Mascoma Valley Regional High School. She moved to Berlin...
Robert (Coutch) Couture
Aug 21, 2014
Berlin NH Robert (Coutch) Couture, 70, passed away peacefully at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital on Thursday, August 21, 2014. He had been a resident at St Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Berlin. Born on June 19, 1944, in Berlin, NH he was the son of the late Leopold and Cecile (Huot) Couture. He was a graduate of...
Maurice H Grenier
Aug 20, 2014
Maurice H. Grenier, 84, passed away on Wednesday morning August 20, 2014 at the Morrison Nursing Home in Whitefield, NH. Mr. Grenier was born in Berlin, NH on February 15, 1930 a son of Simeon and Rose Lena (Couture) Grenier and was a lifelong resident. He worked for Burgess Dryers and was a foreman at Crown Vantage. He was a...