Local Obituaries

Lorraine C. Lozier
Feb 8, 2017
Lorraine C. Lozier of Berlin passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital after a brief illness. She was 94 years old. Born on January 4, 1923 she was the daughter of Cyrille and Charlotte (LeBreton) Lozier. Lorraine attended Berlin Schools and was a communicant of St. Joseph Church. She worked as a...
Cecile M Fournier
Feb 4, 2017
Time of Service has been updated Berlin, NH Cecile M. (Aube) Fournier, a longtime resident of Berlin passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 following a period of declining health. She was 78. Born on June 16, 1938, in Berlin, NH, she was the daughter of Delphis and Rose Anna (Charest) Aube. She attended Notre Dame High School. On April 8,...
Jean A. Donnell
Feb 3, 2017
Jean A. Donnell died on Friday morning, February 3, 2017, at her home in Gorham, NH, at the age of 79. She was born in Montreal, Quebec, the daughter of William G. and Hazel I. Sinclair (Stuart). Jean was predeceased by her devoted husband Dr. James M. Donnell. Jean graduated from Rosemount High School (year 12 at Montreal High) in...
Sean P Mccullough
Jan 31, 2017
Sean Patrick McCullough, 50, of Gorham, NH, passed away unexpectedly on January 31, 2017 at his home. He was born in Brockton, MA on July 25, 1966 to Robert and Rosemary (Flynn) McCullough and was raised there, where he graduated high school. He then moved to Colorado where he lived until six years ago, and then he returned to Brockton....
Claire Marie (Thibodeau) Campbell
Jan 24, 2017
Berlin, NH Claire Marie (Thibodeau) Campbell of Berlin passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Hospital after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was 61 years old. Born in Berlin on March 14, 1955 she was the daughter of Antonio and Rita (Croteau) Thibodeau. On December 13, 1975 she married Michael Campbell and together they...
Edma Ann Marie (Routhier) Blais
Jan 24, 2017
Mission accomplished! On January 24, 2017, our Lord called his top angel back to heaven, after serving Him here on Earth since September 21, 1921. Edmas work here is done. No one knows what her next assignment will be, but we are sure it will involve some sort of reorganization of heavenly procedures and reuniting with family and friends she...
Francis Frank Phair
Jan 24, 2017
Berlin, NH Francis "Frank" James Phair of Berlin passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was 95 years old. Born in Berlin on September 15, 1921 he was the son of James and Grace (Perkins) Phair. Frank attended Berlin Schools and was a graduate of Berlin High School, class of 1941. After High School...
Lincoln Donald Oakes
Jan 24, 2017
Lincoln Donald Oakes passed away unexpectedly on January 24, 2017 in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. He was 1 1/2 years old. Lincoln was born in Hinesville, Georgia on March 19, 2015 the son of Jeremy & Amanda (Rich) Oakes. Lincoln enjoyed time spent hiking with his Mom, watching football with his Dad, and watching planes and trucks. Members of the family...

Helen Wheeler
Jan 14, 2017
Helen Wheeler of Berlin passed away on January 14, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was 93 years old. Born in Berlin on June 15, 1924 she was the daughter of Tito and Philomena (Toppy) Micucci. She is predeceased by her husband Ray. Burial at Holy Family Cemetery will be held in the spring. Arrangements are under the care...
Jeannette (Meunier) Nadeau
Jan 11, 2017
Berlin, NH Jeannette Nadeau (Meunier) of Jasper Street passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. She was 77 years old. She was born on October 17, 1939 in Pawtucket, RI. She was the daughter of George and Bertha (Langlois) Meunier. Jeannettes greatest joy was her family. She enjoyed traveling and going to the Casinos. She was...
Claudette L. James
Jan 10, 2017
Claudette L. James, 73, passed away on Tuesday January 10, 2017 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital after a period of declining health. She was born in Berlin on January 14, 1943 the daughter of Godias and Yvette (Gauthier) Fortin. She resided most her life in the Berlin area, but for a time she also lived in Indiana and Georgia. She was...

Robert Bob Laflamme
Jan 9, 2017
Robert "Bob" A. Laflamme of East Mason Street passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017. He was 78 years old. Born in Berlin, NH on February 14, 1938 he was the son of Lawrence and Marie Rose (Cloutier) Laflamme. Robert was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1957. He retired in 2002 from Berlin Public Works where...
Diane M. Horne
Jan 9, 2017
Diane M. Horne, 62, of Berlin, passed away on Monday January 9, 2017 at her home after a 2 year courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Berlin on April 26, 1954 the daughter of John and Jeannette (Couture) Croteau and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Berlin High School in 1973 and had been employed as a...
Dustin J, Smithhurst
Jan 9, 2017
Dustin James Smithurst, 27, of Gorham, NH died tragically on Monday morning January 9, 2017 of injuries received in a motor vehicle, pedestrian accident in Maine. He was born in Portland, ME on September 28, 1989, the son of Donna M. Beckwith Calvert and Wayne Smithurst and has lived in the Dummer- Berlin Gorham area for many years with his...

Romeo Cote
Jan 7, 2017
Gorham, NH Romeo Cote of Gorham passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017. He was 91 years old. Born on November 6, 1925 in Berlin, NH he was the son of Fertunat and Emulia (Lacasse) Cote. Romeo served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, he received Combat Infantryman Bade, United Nations Service Medal and Korean Service Medal with...
Norman Dumont
Jan 4, 2017
Norman Dumont of Berlin, NH passed away due to illness on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Coos County Nursing Home. He was 83 years old. He was born on October 18, 1933 to his parents Blanche and Joseph Dumont of 520 School Street, Berlin. Norman loved spending time with his family. He was a devoted father and husband. His hobbies...
Stanley Belfonte
Jan 3, 2017
Stanley Belfonte, 80, of Berlin, passed away on Tuesday January 3, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was born in Massachusetts on October 30, 1937 the son of the late Ernie and Florence (Murphy) Belfonte and had lived in Massachusetts, Laconia and Belmont, NH and Alaska before moving to Berlin 13 years ago, to be with Cecilia Nelson. Stanley...
Doris Moreau
Jan 1, 2017
Berlin, NH Doris Y. Moreau of Berlin passed away on January 1, 2017 at St. Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was 93 year old. Born in Berlin, NH on June 16, 1923 she was the daughter of Frank and Aglaee (Lamontagne) Moreau. Doris worked as a Molder for Bass Shoe Company. She was a member of St....
Gilberte G. Roy
Dec 30, 2016
Gilberte G. (Maurais) Roy, 91, of Berlin, passed away on Friday December 30, 2016 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was born in Berlin on December 7, 1925 the daughter of Edouard and Odilla (Jacques) Maurais and was a lifelong resident. Gilberte was a member of Good Shepherd Parish and the Ladies of St. Anne. She was a seamstress, enjoyed...
Anthony "Tony" Urban
Dec 29, 2016
Anthony (Tony) Urban passed away on December 29, 2016 after a 17+ month battle with rare cholangiocarcinoma. Tony was born in Berlin, NH in 1936 where he grew up, graduated from Berlin High School and spent 79 years living in and affecting positive change in the North County by guiding and mentoring many, especially youth seeking advice on education, athletics,...