Local Obituaries
Rita A. Collins
Sep 13, 2017
Rita A. Collins, 74, passed away in her home on September 13, 2017. She was born in Berlin, NH on December 3, 1942 to the late Albina and William Lapointe. She married George Dale in 1960 and became a widow in 1968 then remarried Lionel Lee Collins on October 9, 1971. She was a graduate of St. Patrick High School...
Germaine (Duchesnaye) Fontaine
Sep 13, 2017
Berlin, NH Germaine (Duchesnaye) Fontaine formally of Gorham passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at the Coos County Nursing Home. She was 95 years old. Born in Berlin on January 13, 1922 she was the daughter of Simeon and Delina (Pelchat) Duchesnaye Germaine spent her earlier years living in Berlin until she married Roger Fontaine at St. Benedicts Church...
Paul J. "Atty" Atwood
Sep 11, 2017
Paul J. Atty Atwood, 59, of Milan, passed away on September 11, 2017. He was born in Berlin on June 21, 1958 the son of the late John W. and Maureen (Landry) Atwood and was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Berlin High School in 1977 and had been employed for many years at the local paper...
Freeman J Howard
Sep 11, 2017
Gorham, NH Freeman J. Howard SR formally of Gorham passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was 93 years old. He was born in Berlin on April 2, 1924, he was the son of Edward and Mary (Green) Howard. Freeman served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He retired from James River Corp where...
Andre A. Senay
Sep 10, 2017
Andre A. Senay, 65, of Berlin, passed away on Sunday September 10, 2017 from injuries received in an ATV accident. He was born on May 7, 1952 in Canaan, VT the son of Gilbert and Auralia (St. Onge) Senay and was raised and lived for many years in Manchester, NH and moved to Berlin several years ago. Andre was an...
Roger Frenette
Sep 7, 2017
Roger W. Frenette, 84, of Berlin, passed away on Thursday September 7, 2017 at Catholic Medical Center from complications during surgery. He was born in Berlin on September 13, 1932, the son of Joseph and Ida (Arsenault) Frenette and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1952 and was a US Army Veteran. Roger had...
Elmer H. York
Sep 7, 2017
Elmer H. York, 95, of Milan, NH, passed away on Sunday August 20, 2017 at his home. He was born in Milan on May 23, 1922 the son of Edwin and Dora (Wheeler) York and was a lifelong resident of the area. He wintered in Florida for many years and enjoyed his summers at his home at Cedar Pond in...
Priscilla E. Murphy
Sep 4, 2017
Priscilla E. Murphy, 93, of Gorham, NH, passed away on Monday September 4, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. She was born in Rumford, ME on May 12, 1924 the daughter of Robert and Ruth (Ethridge) Farwell and was raised in Bethel, ME. She graduated from Andover High School in Andover, ME and had lived in Rangeley, ME...
Donald Joe Guimond
Sep 3, 2017
Berlin, NH Donald "Joe" Guimond passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017 at St. Vincent de Paul Nursing a Rehabilitation Center. He was 80 years old. Born in Berlin, NH on October 6, 1931 he was the son of Sigefroid and Rita (Hamel) Guimond. He worked at White Mountain Saw Mill for over 20 years. Donald enjoyed spending time outdoors,...
Daniel M. Coulombe
Sep 3, 2017
Daniel M. Coulombe, 57, of Berlin, passed away on Sunday September 3, 2017 at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. He was born in Berlin on August 24, 1960 the son of Leo E. and Jeannine L. (Grenier) Coulombe and was a lifelong resident. Daniel loved nature, playing the guitar and playing pool. Family includes his mother Jeannine Coulombe of Berlin; sisters...
Roger E Poulin
Sep 1, 2017
Berlin, NH Roger Poulin passed into the wonder and joy of the next life on Friday, September 1st at age 72 after suffering a stroke while his wife, Laureen, was battling cancer that took her life on July 29. Roger was born on April 8, 1945, the son of Joseph and Mary Rose (Gastonguay) Poulin. He was a lifelong resident...
Pauline A. Gamache
Aug 30, 2017
Pauline A. Gamache, 94, of Berlin, passed away on Wednesday August 30, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was born in Berlin on May 16, 1923 the daughter of Alfred and Regina (Audet) Laliberte and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from the Presentation of Mary Academy in Hudson, NH in 1942 and was a member of Good Shepherd...
Walter L. Fournier
Aug 27, 2017
Walter L. Fournier, 92, of Berlin, NH passed away on August 27, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, NH. He was born in Berlin, NH on July 27, 1925 the son of the late Frank and Laura (Bouchard) Fournier and was a lifelong resident. Walter was a graduate of Berlin High School and the University of New Hampshire...
Leo P Parent
Aug 27, 2017
CHANGE IN SERVICE INFORMATION Berlin, NH Leo P. Parent, a longtime resident of Berlin passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 following a period of declining health. He was 94. Born on September 27, 1922 in Berlin, NH, he was the son of Joseph and Adele (Bisson) Parent. Leo attended Berlin Schools. He was active in the church and was a...
Henry Ti-Boy Arsenault
Aug 25, 2017
Berlin, NH Henry "Ti-Boy" Arsenault passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, August 25, 2017. He was 92 years old. Born in Berlin on April 29, 1925 he was the son of John and Marie Louise (Cote) Arsenault. In addition to his trucking career with Yellow Freight, Leveille Trucking and Isaacson Structural Steel,Henry was the owner and operator of...
Joseph N. Rozek
Aug 23, 2017
Joseph N. Rozek, 94, of Berlin, passed away on Wednesday August 23, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was born in Berlin on September 6, 1922 the son of Andrew and Nellie (Ansara) Rozek and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Berlin High School and Bentley College in Boston. Joseph was a US Army Veteran of World War...
Alice (Birt) Wheeler
Aug 23, 2017
Alice (Birt) Wheeler, 99, of Berlin, passed away on Wednesday August 23, 2017 at the Coos County Nursing Home. She was born in Berlin on November 3, 1917 the daughter of the late Temple and Mary (Basque) Birt and graduated from Berlin High in 1935. She had resided in Florida for a time where she enjoyed knitting helmet liners for...
Lucille Morin
Aug 20, 2017
Lucille Morin was born to Alfred and Judith (Langlois) Lamontagne on November 23, 1925. A lifelong resident of Berlin, she was baptized on November 24, 1925, First Communion on May 5, 1932, Confirmation on October 25, 1932, Married Dennis Morin on May 30, 1950 and entered Gods Kingdom on August 20, 2017. She went to school in Berlin. She worked...
Andrew L. Mckenzie
Aug 19, 2017
Andrew L. McKenzie, 68, of Berlin, passed away on March 28, 2017 at his home. He was born in Berlin on August 26, 1948 the son of Andrew L. McKenzie, Sr. and Beth McKenzie and was a lifelong resident. He had been employed by the local paper mill for over 20 years and retired as a foreman at the Flock...
Janet "Jane" Lavoie
Aug 18, 2017
Janet Jane A. Lavoie, 51, of Gorham, passed away on Friday August 18, 2017 at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, ME. She was born in Berlin on December 26, 1965 the daughter of the late Robert and Lorraine (Buteau) Villeneuve and was a lifelong resident of the area. She graduated from Berlin High in 1984 and had been involved...
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