Local Obituaries
Robert Bob Desilets
Apr 16, 2017
Berlin, NH Robert "Bob" Desilets of Highland Park Avenue passed away peacefully at home on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017 where he rejoined his loving wife Beverly of 61 years. He was 86 years of age. Born on August 21, 1930 in Berlin he was the son of Albert and Erma (Demers) Desilets. Bob served in the U. S. Marines...
Norman Chaloux
Apr 15, 2017
Berlin, NH Norman Chaloux of Champlain Street, Husband, Father, Brother, Grandfather and Friend too many has taken the spiral staircase to his next journey. Norman passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at the age of eighty-five surrounded by his children. After ten rounds in the boxing rink with cancer he gave it the fight of his life, but the cancer...
Downing Nelson
Apr 15, 2017
Berlin, NH Downing R. Nelson of Berlin passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was 93 years old. Born in Berlin on August 12, 1923 he was the son of Hebert and Marion Nelson (Dustin). Downing served in the United States Army from 1942 through 1946. He was trained as a Rifleman and was...
Joanne (Hickey) Walsh
Apr 14, 2017
Joanne (Hickey) Walsh, 84, of Berlin, passed away on Friday April 14, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 18, 1933 to the late Mark J. Hickey and Cecile (Routhier) Hickey. She worked at the telephone company out of high school. She enjoyed singing and performed at the logging camps, and with the St. Anne...
Anita E. Lavigne
Apr 13, 2017
Anita E. Lavigne, formerly of 5th Avenue, Berlin and Ripple Cove Rd in Island Pond, VT, passed away on Thursday April 13th at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital here in Berlin, surrounded by her entire family. She was born in Berlin on August 14th, 1936 the daughter of Rose Emma (Robert) Lavoie and Aime John Lavoie. Anita and her husband Bob...
Michelle J. Gosselin-Fillion
Apr 12, 2017
Michelle J. Gosselin-Fillion, 52, of Berlin, NH passed away suddenly on April 12, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. She was born in Berlin, NH on April 20, 1964 the daughter of Roger and Jeannine (Vien) Gosselin and has been a lifelong resident. Michelle was a graduate of Berlin High School and had attended the White Mountains Community...
Easter Sunrise Service
Apr 12, 2017
An Ecumenical Easter Sunrise Service will be held on Sunday April 16, 2017 at 7 AM at the Bryant Farm, 810 Hillside Ave., Berlin. All are welcome.
Barbara J. Pelkey
Apr 5, 2017
Barbara Jean Pelkey, 72, of Berlin passed away Wednesday morning April 5, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was born in Berlin on August 6, 1944 the daughter of the late Gilman Pelletier and Lena Pelkey and was a lifelong resident of the area. Barbara worked at the local paper mills for many years. She enjoyed playing cards, dice,...
Jeanne R. (Pare) Neil
Apr 3, 2017
Jeanne returned to our Lord on Monday April 3, 2017. Born and raised in Lewiston, ME on Feb 28, 1936, the daughter of Harvey and Marie-Ange Champagne Pare. Jeanne attended schools in Sabattus and Lewiston, ME graduating from St Doms High School in 1954. Upon marrying the late Robert N Neil in July of 1958, she began another life chapter...
Richard M. Legere
Apr 3, 2017
Richard M. Legere, 66, passed away unexpectedly at his home. He was born January 5, 1951 to Maurice and Clarisse Legere and was a 1969 graduate of Berlin High School. He graduated from the White Mountains Community College in 1971 with an Associate Degree in machine tool processes and had been employed as a microwave electronics technician by Microdynamics and...
Leo Breault
Apr 3, 2017
Leo A. Breault, 87, of Berlin, passed away at his home on Monday April 3, 2017. Mr. Breault was born in St. Hermenegilde, P.Q. Canada on June 20, 1929 the son of Gilbert and Blanche (Landry) Breault. He was raised on the family farm on Wallace Pond in Canaan, Vermont and moved to Berlin, NH in the early 1950s. Leo...
Leo A Vanasse
Apr 1, 2017
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 17th at 1:00pm at Mt. Calvary Cemetery for Leo A. Vanasse who passed away on April 1, 2017 in Vermont.
Evelyn A. Hickey
Apr 1, 2017
Evelyn Ann Hickey, 85, of Berlin, passed away Saturday evening April 1, 2017, at the St. Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born in Milan on August 29, 1931 the daughter of the late Frank and Margaret (Mitchell) Hickey and was a lifelong resident of the Milan Berlin area. Her employment included Converse Rubber Co., Bass Shoe,...
Virginia M. Mosher
Mar 31, 2017
Virginia M. Mosher, 93, of Suncook, NH, passed away on March 31, 2017 at the Pleasant View Nursing Home in Concord, NH. She was born in Bethel, ME on June 14, 1923 the daughter of Leroy and Beatrice (Blake) Andrews and lived in Errol, NH for most of her life. After her husbands passing, she wintered in Louisiana and summered...
Josephine B (Buteau) Pelchat
Mar 28, 2017
Josephine B. Pelchat (Buteau) passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital following a brief illness. She just recently celebrated her 100th birthday last fall among family and friends at St. Vincent de Paul Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on September 3, 1916, in Somerset, VT, she was the daughter of Gaudias (Joe) and Roseanna (Larocque)...
Maureen Cloutier
Mar 26, 2017
Maureen J. Cloutier, 44, of Berlin, NH passed away on Sunday afternoon March 26, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Berlin, NH on September 30, 1972 the daughter of Lucien and Jeanne (Boucher) Cloutier and was a lifelong resident. Maureen was a graduate of Berlin High School with...
Pauline (Cote) Pepin
Mar 25, 2017
Pauline Marie Ange (Cote) Pepin, 82, a resident of 7 Coliseum Avenue, Apartment 219, Nashua, NH, passed away peacefully on Saturday March 25, 2017 in the loving care of her family. Pauline was a secretary and bookkeeper for Normans Refrigeration for over 15 years. She was a devout practicing Roman Catholic who served within her community and to her family...
Andre U. Viens
Mar 23, 2017
Andre U. Viens, 83, of Berlin, passed away on Thursday March 23, 2017 at his home. He was born in Dixville, PQ, Canada on April 19, 1933 the son of the late Victor and Eva (Tardif) Viens and married his wife, Doris, there. They moved to Nashua, NH in the early 1960s where he was employed by Eastern Drywall in...
Jacqueline M. Lajoie
Mar 21, 2017
Jacqueline M. (Beaudry) Lajoie, 83, of Berlin, passed away on Tuesday March 21, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was born in Grassmere, NH on August 14, 1933, the daughter of Ralph and Isabelle (Boucher) Beaudry and was a lifelong resident of Berlin. She had been employed by Granite State Rubber Co. and had worked in the family business,...
David G. Dernbach
Mar 20, 2017
David G. Dernbach, 70, of Gorham, NH, passed away on Monday March 20, 2017 at the Coos County Nursing Home after an extended illness. He was born in Milwaukee, WI on June 25, 1946, the son of Dr. George P. and Dorothy H. (Bentz) Dernbach. David grew up in New London, WI where he spent countless hours exploring the many...
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