Local Obituaries
John A. Sullivan
Dec 9, 2006
Mr. John A. Sullivan, 78, of Boston, MA, passed away on Saturday December 9, 2006 at the Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston, MA. Born in Berlin, NH, Mr. Sullivan had lived in New Hampshire for many years before moving to Boston fifty years ago. He was a graduate of New England College in Henniker, NH and was employed as...
Romeo J. "Jack" Orino Jr.
Dec 5, 2006
Mr. Romeo J. Jack Orino Jr., 57, of Norway, Maine passed away on Tuesday December 5, 2006 at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway, ME. He was born in Rumford, ME on March 21, 1949. He was the son of Romeo J. and Dorothy (Johnson) Orino Sr. and had lived in Berlin & Gorham, NH and in Maine, all of his...
Laura Olmstead
Dec 1, 2006
Mrs. Laura (Valliere) Olmstead, 88, formerly of 345 Madison Avenue, Berlin, NH passed away on Friday December 1, 2006 at the St. Vincent de Paul Healthcare Center in Berlin. She was born in Berlin on January 23, 1918 the daughter of Joseph and Eva (Gosselin) Valliere and was a lifelong resident. She had been employed by Converse Rubber Company and...
Beatrice J. Arsenault
Nov 27, 2006
Mrs. Beatrice J. (Labonte) Arsenault, 88, formerly of 400 Standard Street, Berlin, NH passed away on Monday November 27, 2006 at the Coos County Nursing Home in Berlin. She was born in Berlin, New Hampshire on March 9, 1918 the daughter of Aime and Florida (Blais) Labonte and had lived in Massachusetts, Texas and Florida for many years before returning...
William J. Mann
Nov 26, 2006
Mr. William J. Mann, 71, of 22 Gerrish Street, Berlin, NH passed away on Sunday November 26, 2006 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. He was born in Berlin on June 8, 1935 the son of Harold W. and Frances (Hickey) Mann and lived most of his life in Berlin. He also lived for a few years in Rhode...
Ghislain L. Gingues
Nov 22, 2006
MR. GHISLAIN L. GINGUES BERLIN, NH Mr. Ghislain L. Gingues, 39, of Berlin, NH passed away on Wednesday November 22, 2006 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. He was born in Berlin, NH on November 19, 1967 the son of Denis A. and Anne Marie (Soucy) Gingues and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Gingues enjoyed computers, liked to go...
Wendell S. "Bill" Thomas
Nov 10, 2006
Mr. Wendell S. Bill Thomas, 69, of 124 Norway Street, Berlin, NH passed away on Friday November 10, 2006 at his home. He was born in North Stratford, New Hampshire on November 6, 1937 the son of Edwin and Eldena (Heath) Thomas and lived in Berlin for most of his life. He attended schools in Berlin. Bill had been employed...
Doris Bergeron
Nov 4, 2006
Mrs. Doris N. (Wheeler) Bergeron, 70, of Dummer, NH passed away on Saturday afternoon November 4, 2006 at her daughters home in Salem, NH. She was born in Milan, NH on March 27, 1936 the daughter of Andrew and Cora (Scott) Wheeler and was a lifelong resident of Milan and Dummer, NH. Doris had been Town Treasurer for the Town...
Cecile M. Guay
Oct 27, 2006
Mrs. Cecile Marie Guay, 86, of 28 Cross Street in Gorham, NH passed away on October 27, 2006 at the St. Vincent dePaul Health Care Center in Berlin after a brief illness. She was born in Berlin, NH on July 24, 1920 the daughter of Jean Batiste and Henrietta (Dion) Cote. She was a lifelong resident of Berlin and attended...
Muriel Mcgivney
Oct 26, 2006
Miss Muriel J. McGivney, 83, of 536 First Avenue, Berlin, NH, passed away on Thursday October 26, 2006 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. She was born in Berlin on September 26, 1923 the daughter of Walter and Marion (Riley) McGivney and was a lifelong resident. She was a graduate of Berlin High School with the Class of 1941....
Frances Thompson
Oct 24, 2006
Mrs. Frances May (Cooper) Thompson, 80, of Gorham, NH, passed away in peace on Tuesday October 24, 2006 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. Frances was born on September 23, 1926, in Portland, ME, to Duncan and May Cooper. She lived a remarkable life. She graduated from the Chaffee School and Connecticut College for Women. She married George...
Heidi S. Mears
Oct 22, 2006
Miss Heidi S. Mears, 35, of 243 East Mason Street, Berlin, NH passed away on October 22, 2006 at her home in Berlin. She was born in Berlin, NH on June 1, 1971, the daughter of Edgar and Lucy (Dupuis) Mears. Miss Mears graduated from Berlin High School in 1990 and was a lifelong resident of Berlin. She enjoyed spending...
Thelma M. Bergquist
Oct 21, 2006
Mrs. Thelma M. Bergquist, 90, of 601 Lancaster St. Berlin, NH passed away on October 21, 2006 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin after a brief illness. She was born in Berlin, NH on January 31, 1916, the daughter of Corey and Lois (Durkee) Goddard, and was a resident of Milan most of her life. She graduated from Berlin...
Rene A. Cotnoir
Oct 18, 2006
Mr. Rene A. Cotnoir, 74, of 740 Second Avenue, Berlin, NH passed away on Wednesday October 18, 2006 at the St. Vincent de Paul Healthcare Center in Berlin. He was born in St. Hermenegilde, P.Q., Canada on April 28, 1932 the son of Leonide and Albertine (Henault) Cotnoir and lived in the Berlin-Gorham area since the late 1950s. He had...
Paul A. Morrissette
Oct 13, 2006
Mr. Paul A. Morrissette, 65, of 143 Madison Avenue, Berlin, NH passed away on Friday October 13, 2006 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, after a short illness. He was born in Berlin, NH on April 12, 1941 the son of Arthur A. and Irene F. (Dumont) Morrissette and had lived most of his life in Berlin. Paul was...
Roland Roy
Oct 9, 2006
Mr. Roland J. Roy, 78, of 8416 Arbor Court, Fort Myers, Florida passed away on Monday October 9, 2006 at Shell Hope Hospice Facility in Fort Myers, FL. He was born in Berlin, NH on January 24, 1928 the son of Eugene J. and Laura O. (Gagne) Roy and lived most of his life in Berlin. Mr. Roy had resided...
Marcel Pouliot
Oct 2, 2006
Marcel Pouliot, 89, formerly of Coos County Nursing Home, passed away peacefully at his sons home, surrounded by his family on Monday October 2, 2006. Marcel was born on April 28, 1917, the son of Frederick and Albina (Lantagne) Pouliot. He lived in Berlin most of his life. Prior to his retirement, he worked as a union carpenter in Boston....
Donald R. Roberge
Sep 28, 2006
Mr. Donald R. Roberge, 53, of Rt. 16, Dummer, NH and Akers Pond, NH passed away on Thursday September 28, 2006. He was born in Berlin, NH on October 31, 1952 the son of Maurice A. and Doris M. (Roy) Roberge and was a lifelong resident of the area. He was employed in car sales for 10 years with Currier...
Pauline S. Gallagher
Sep 27, 2006
Mrs. Pauline S. Gallagher, 81, formerly of 1949 Riverside Drive, Berlin, NH passed away on Wednesday morning Sept. 27, 2006 at the Fletcher Allen Health Care Center in Burlington, VT after a long illness. She was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey on April 19, 1925 the the daughter of Louis and Katherine (Siskie) Stein and had lived in Berlin...
Robert N Neil
Sep 27, 2006
Robert Nelson Neil, of 832 Sixth Avenue, Berlin, NH was born in Berlin on September 27th, 1933, and notably returned to God on his 73rd Birthday, September 27th, 2006 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He is the son of Robert J. and Bella Labrecque Neil. Robert graduated from Berlin High School in 1953. He served in the...