Local Obituaries
Michael F. Toth
Oct 18, 2023
Michael F. Toth, 75, of Gorham, NH, passed away on Wednesday October 18, 2023 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was born in Berlin on December 18, 1947 the son of Frank and Violet (Stephenson) Toth and was a lifelong resident of Gorham. He graduated from Gorham High School and the Vo-Tech where he obtained his Associate Degree in Drafting....
Wilfrid C. Hebert
Oct 12, 2023
Mr. Wilfrid Clement “Willie” Hebert, 83, of W. Milan, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Thursday, October 12, 2023. He was born on August 8, 1940 in Windsor, Quebec, Canada the 13th child of the late George & Eva Hebert and worked for several local businesses before moving to Berlin in his late 20's. Throughout his...
Doris H. Alimandi
Oct 11, 2023
Doris H. Alimandi, 96, of Berlin passed away peacefully at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital following a brief illness on Wednesday October 11, 2023. She was born on November 10, 1926 the daughter of the late George and Mary Jane (Doyl) Filteau and was a lifelong resident. Doris devoted her life to caring for her family. Once her children were grown,...
Susan L. Astle
Oct 10, 2023
Susan L. Astle, 73, of Berlin, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital after several years battling heart disease and illness. She was born in Lancaster, NH, on December 26, 1949, the daughter of Edgar and Marian (Teare) Astle, and had attended Groveton schools and was a member of the Groveton High School Class of...
Roland O. Cote
Oct 9, 2023
Roland O. “Rollie” Cote, 77, of Randolph, NH, passed away on Monday October 9, 2023 at the Coos County Nursing Home in Berlin. He was born in Berlin on April 23, 1946 the sun of Rene and Marie (Racicot) Cote and was a lifelong resident of the area. He had been employed as a truck driver for Silver Brothers and...
Ronald S. Hawkins
Oct 7, 2023
Ronald S. Hawkins, 92, of Milan, passed away on Saturday October 7, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Milan on August 24, 1931 the son of the late Raymond and Ethel (Young) Hawkins and lived most of his life in Milan. He was a US Army Veteran and had been employed as an RFD Mail...
Robert S. Whitehouse, Sr.
Oct 6, 2023
Robert S. Whitehouse, 63, of Berlin, NH passed away on October 6, 2023 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. He was born in Berlin, NH on May 27, 1960 the son of Clifford “Bucky” and Marjorie (Whiting) Whitehouse and lived in Berlin for most of his life. He lived for a short time in Manchester, NH and...
Pauline P. Laflamme
Oct 5, 2023
Pauline P. Laflamme, 81, of Berlin, passed away on Thursday October 5, 2023 at the St. Vincent de Paul Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born in Berlin on November 10, 1941 the daughter of Alexander and Emelda (Moreau) Pelchat and was a lifelong resident.
Family includes her children Ricky Gosselin of NH and Brian Gosselin of Whitefield, NH, step children...
Carol A. Couture
Oct 5, 2023
Carol A. Couture, 85, of Berlin, passed away on Thursday October 5, 2023 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was born in Berlin on October 23, 1937 the daughter of the late Henry A. and Evelyn (Gendron) Couture and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from St. Patrick High School in 1955 and from the NH Technical College. Carol had...
J. Michael Kreul
Oct 4, 2023
J. Michael “Mike” Kreul, 79, of Shelburne, passed away on October 4, 2023. He was born in Baltimore, MD on May 31, 1944, the son of the late John and Mary (Monius) Kreul. Mike was raised and educated in Maryland, graduating high school in 1962 before attending Cornell University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering in 1966.
Mike...
Howard F. Murphy
Oct 3, 2023
Howard F. Murphy, 82, of Shelburne, NH, passed away on Tuesday October 3, 2023 at the Wolfeboro Bay Center in Wolfeboro, NH. He was born in Berlin, NH on December 20, 1940 the son of the late Robert and Theresa (Fitzmorris) Murphy and was raised in Gorham. He graduated from Gorham High School and served in the US Coast Guard...
Marie A. Canning
Oct 3, 2023
Marie A. (Morin) Canning, 64, of Berlin, NH, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 3, 2023, while listening to her favorite music. Marie courageously battled metastatic breast cancer for over a decade, a testament to her tenacious, small but mighty presence.
Marie was born in Berlin, NH, on July 13, 1959, the daughter of the late Paul J. and...
Janice L. Corcoran
Oct 1, 2023
Janice L. Corcoran, 89, of Milan, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on October 1, 2023. She was born on August 31, 1934 in Rumford, ME, the daughter of the late Arnold and Hazel (Hawkins) Holt. Janice was raised In the Milan-Dummer area and attended local schools. She was a member of the Word of God Christian...
Dianne M. Roberts
Sep 29, 2023
Dianne Marie Roberts, 61, of Berlin and formerly of North Conway, passed away at her home on September 29, 2023 after a period of failing health. She was born in North Conway, NH on April 9, 1962 the daughter of Lynn R. Roberts and Jane (Moody) Labbe. She graduated from Kennett High School. She also went to what is now...
Brian P. Guilbert
Sep 28, 2023
Brian P. Guilbert, 66, of Berlin, passed away on Thursday September 28, 2023 at his home. He was born in Manchester, NH on October 13, 1956 the son of Roland and Marion E. (Taintor) Guilbert and was raised in Londonderry, NH. A graduate of Memorial High School in Manchester, for many years he had been employed as a technician for...
Germaine E. Nolin
Sep 27, 2023
Germaine E. Nolin, an icon of Berlin, New Hampshire, passed away on September 27, 2023 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She died peacefully with close family and friends by her side. She was 95 years old. Germaine was a lifelong parishioner of St. Anne Church.
At Germaine’s request, no services were held. Interment took place privately at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Berlin. Arrangements...
Michael H. Conley
Sep 26, 2023
We are saddened to announce the death of Michael Henry Conley. He passed away peacefully at the age of 66, surrounded by family. He was born in Danvers, MA, lived in Wakefield MA and relocated to Coos County, NH in 2016. He was the son of the late Henry Francis Conley and Doris Ida (Hanson) Conley. He grew up with...
Daniel E. Fortin
Sep 21, 2023
Daniel E. Fortin, 54, of Berlin, NH, passed away on Thursday September 21, 2023 at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital. He was born in Berlin on January 4, 1969 the son of the late Emile and Yvonne (Provencher) Fortin and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Berlin High School in 1987 and had been employed as an industrial painter by...
Lorraine T. Martin
Sep 20, 2023
Mrs. Lorraine T. Martin, 94, of Berlin, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, after a period of failing health. She was born in Berlin, NH on July 21, 1929 the daughter of the late Joseph and Doria (Chretien) Henri and was a lifelong resident of the Berlin-Gorham area. She graduated from Notre...
William R. Bonney
Sep 19, 2023
William R. Bonney, 91, of Berlin, passed away on Tuesday September 19, 2023 at the Coos County Nursing Home. He was born in Berlin on February 29, 1932 the son of Delmar and Yvonne (Arsenault) Bonney and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Berlin High and had been a security guard at the local paper mill for many years....