Local Obituaries

Pauline M Cote
Jan 15, 2014
Pauline Mary Bella Cote, formerly of Hutchins Street and Church Street in Berlin passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 15, 2014, at Country Village Center in Lancaster, NH. She was 87. Born on April 10, 1926 in Berlin, NH, she was the daughter of Peter and Anna (Fleury) Cote. Pauline attended Berlin Schools. She was employed as a companion and was...
Florette Dubuc
Jan 14, 2014
Florette Dubuc, 82, of First Ave., passed away at her home on Jan. 14, 2014 with family by her side, following a long illness. Mrs. Dubuc was born in Berlin on July 10, 1931, a daughter of Thomas and Exilda (Cote) Salvas and was a lifelong resident. For a time, she worked for the Brown Co. in the Towel Room...
Joseph "Leo" Boucher
Jan 14, 2014
Joseph Leo L. Boucher, 74, of Berlin, NH passed away on Tuesday January 14, 2014 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon. He was born in Berlin, NH on November 3, 1939 the son of the late Herman S. and Alice Marie (Berube) Boucher and graduated from Notre Dame High School. He had served in the U. S. Air...
Jeannette A Belanger
Jan 14, 2014
Jeannette A. Belanger, 88, formerly of Kent Street passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at St. Vincent de Paul Nursing Home. Born in Berlin, on January 18, 1925, a daughter of the late Eugene E. and Delia (Frechette) Lessard. She attended Berlin High School then Notre Dame High School both in Berlin. She was a member of Guardian Angel...
Charles A St. Hilaire
Jan 13, 2014
Berlin Charles Arthur St. Hilaire of Kent Street Berlin passed away Monday, January 13, 2014 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. He was 87. Born on February 13, 1926 in Berlin, NH, he was the son of Ernest and Eva (Hamel) St. Hilaire. He attended Angel Guardian School. During World War II, he served in the US Navy. Upon honorable...

Gloria F Boiselle
Jan 12, 2014
Berlin Gloria F. Boisselle formerly Grafton Street, Berlin passed away Sunday January 12, 2014 at Country Village Nursing Home in Lancaster, NH where she had resided for the past two years. She was 89. She was born in North Cambridge, MA on October 14, 1924, a daughter of the late Arthur and Antonia (Paul) Cote. She attended school in North...
Ann J. Bellavance
Jan 12, 2014
Ann J. Bellavance, 61, of 145 Green St., Berlin, NH passed away on Jan. 12, 2014 at her home, with family by her side. She was born in Berlin, NH on July 28, 1952 the daughter of Rene and Arline (Beaudoin) Bellavance and was a lifelong resident. Ann worked at Coos County Nursing Home for 34 years. She was a...
Bertrand L Labonte
Jan 11, 2014
Berlin, NH Bertrand Louis Labonte, 97, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Coos County Nursing Home where he had been a resident for the past three months. Bertrand was born in Lewiston, ME, on February 13, 1916 the son of Aime and Fleurendy (Blais) Labonte. He attended St. Regis Academy and was a graduate of Berlin High...
Arthur A Adam
Jan 10, 2014
Berlin, NH Arthur A. Adam of School Street passed away on Friday, January 10, 2014 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital after a short illness. He was 85. Born on November 19, 1928 he was the son of Felix and Eva (St. Amant) Adam. He was raised in Berlin and attended Angel Guardian School and graduated from Notre Dame High School. On...
Laura (Kelly) Allain
Jan 10, 2014
(Mom, Memere, Mem, Bon-Femme) Laura Allain, 89, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, Friday January 10, 2014. Laura was born in Berlin on December 15, 1924 a daughter of Henry and Emma (Nolette) Kelly. She was a lifelong resident of Berlin, you can remember her smiling face and friendly personality from working many years at Kellys Pastry...
William Bennett
Jan 5, 2014
William Bill Bennett, 87 yrs old, passed away at the Morrison Nursing Home in Whitefield, NH on Sunday, January 5th, 2014. He was born in Berlin, NH on April 17th, 1926. Bill was one of 10 children born to Ernest and Clara Fowler Bennett. He attended Berlin Schools and at the age of 17 enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He...
Clarence J Cusson
Jan 5, 2014
Berlin, NH Clarence J. Cusson longtime resident of Forbush Avenue, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at St Vincent de Paul Nursing Home where he had been a resident for only a couple of weeks. He was 91. Born on December 7, 1922 in Berlin, New Hampshire, he was the son of Joseph and Zoie (Thibeault) Cusson. Clarence grew up...
Louise E Bosa
Dec 28, 2013
Louise E. (LeBorgne) Bosa, a longtime resident of Champlain Street, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Coos County Nursing where she had been staying for respite care. She was 86. Born on April 10, 1927 in Berlin, New Hampshire, she was the daughter of Louis and Yvonne (Beaudoin) LeBorgne. Louise grew up in Berlin, attended St. Joseph's School and...
Raymond P Dupuis
Dec 28, 2013
Raymond Paul Dupuis, (Tsgt, USAF RET) died December 28, 2013 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Berlin November 16, 1931 and attended Notre Dame High School. Just months before the start of the Korean War, he joined the 210th Air Defense Artillery Battalion in the NH National Guard and deciding he wanted to do...
Therese Cayouette
Dec 24, 2013
Therese A. (Brunelle) Cayouette, 95, of Berlin, NH passed away on December 24, 2013 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, with family by her side. She was born on March 1, 1918 in St. Hermenegilde, PQ, Canada the daughter of Arthur and Josephine (Letourneau) Brunelle and came to Berlin during World War II when she married her husband, Roch...
Ricky A. Rano
Dec 21, 2013
Ricky A Rano, 51, of Berlin, NH passed away on December 21, 2013. He was born in Berlin on November 14, 1962. He was the son of Nicholas Rano and Nancy (Croteau) Watson. Ricky graduated from Berlin High School in 1980. He moved to Nashua after graduation and resided there until he returned to Berlin several years ago. Ricky was...

Edward Ed Paquette
Dec 20, 2013
Hillsboro, NH Edward "Ed" Paquette, 60, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2013 at Concord Hospital, Concord, NH after a long battle with cancer. Edward was a long time resident of Berlin and West Milan, NH. He was born on July 17, 1953 to Richard and Jan (Gillen) Paquette. He graduated from Berlin High School in 1971. Following graduation he...

William C Harper
Dec 19, 2013
Gorham, NH William C. "Bill" Harper of Dublin Street, Gorham passed away Thursday afternoon (December 19, 2013) at Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin with his family by his side following a period of declining health. He was 79. Born on December 29, 1933 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Lew C. and Catherine (Jaeger) Harper. Bill grew up...
Doris R Moffett
Dec 16, 2013
Doris R. Moffett, 81, of 117 Mercier St., Berlin, NH passed away on Monday morning Dec. 16, 2013 at the St. Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Berlin. She was born in Berlin, NH on May 13, 1932 the daughter of Jerry and Yvonne (Jeffrey) Hamel and had lived in Berlin in her younger years and resided in...
Gabrielle I Couture
Dec 16, 2013
Berlin, New Hampshire Gabrielle I Couture, 89, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013 at the Country Village Center in Lancaster, NH where she has resided for the past 3 A years, she was surrounded by her family. Gabrielle was born in Berlin on November 3, 1924. She was the daughter of the late Oliva and Noellia (Mailhot) Girouard. On...