Local Obituaries
Elizabeth A. Davis
Jun 1, 2017
Elizabeth A. Davis, 21, of Shelburne, died on June 1, 2017 as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident. She was born in Concord, NH on July 19, 1995 the daughter of Michael G. Davis and Judy E. Vorbeau and lived in Bradford until she was 3 when the family moved to the Franklin-Tilton area. She moved to...
Linda Darnell-Lapete
Jun 1, 2017
Linda Darnell-Lapete, 65 of Gorham passed away surrounded by her family and loved ones at her home on June 1, 2017. She was born in Flint MI on January 15, 1952 the daughter of the late John B. and Jean E. (LaSalle) Darnell and was raised there. After graduating high school Linda traveled abroad extensively, joining the Peace Corps. From...
John W. Rydin
May 26, 2017
John W. Rydin, 89, of Berlin, NH passed away on Friday evening, March 10, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. He was born in Boston, MA on April 14, 1927, the son of Spencer and Leota (Whitcomb) Rydin and had lived in Berlin most of his life. He attended Berlin High School and graduated from Mt. Herman Prep...
Patrick H. Murphy
May 19, 2017
Patrick H. Murphy, 78, of Gorham, passed away on Friday May 19, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer at his home. He was born in Berlin on July 28, 1938 the son of George and Elizabeth (Bass) Murphy and was a lifelong resident of the Berlin-Gorham area. Pat was a graduate of Gorham High School with the class of...
Leandre J. Arsenault
May 19, 2017
Leandre J. Arsenault, 87, of Berlin, passed away on Wednesday December 14, 2016 at St. Vincent de Paul Rehab and Nursing Center. He was born in Berlin on January 3, 1929 the son of William and Marie (Despres) Arsenault and was a lifelong resident. He was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War and was stationed in Italy. He...
Donna M. Edwards
May 16, 2017
Donna M. Edwards, 67, of Magalloway Plantation, ME, passed away on Tuesday May 16, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Rangeley, ME on December 13, 1949 the daughter of the late Herman G. and Ethlyn M. (Ross) Kenney and was a lifelong resident of Magalloway Plantation. She attended school in Magalloway,...
Francis J. Connors
May 15, 2017
Sgt. Francis James Connors (USMC Ret.), 68, of Bartlett, NH passed away Monday May 15, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in North Conway after a lengthy battle with cancer. Francis was born on May 9, 1949 in Brooklyn, NY the son of the late Francis John & Helen (Ritter) Connors. Francis grew up in Bristol, RI where he resided for most...
Walter E. "Bucky" Edmondson
May 15, 2017
Walter E. Bucky Edmondson passed away peacefully at his residence on Jimtown Road, in Gorham, New Hampshire on November 20, 2016, at the age of 86 years. Born in Burts Corner, New Brunswick, Canada on November 15, 1930. Walter is survived by his children, Sandra Allain and her husband, Peter of Berlin, New Hampshire, Ed Edmondson, of Gorham, New Hampshire,...
Raymond J. Vachon
May 15, 2017
Raymond J. Vachon, 85, of Berlin, passed away on Friday March 3, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was born in Berlin on January 15, 1932 the son of Raymond Sr and Dorothea M. (Hannigan) Vachon and graduated from Gorham High School in 1950. He was very active in high school and had worked at the Mt. Crescent House...
Michael D. Paine
May 13, 2017
Michael D. Paine, 67, of Berlin, passed away on Saturday May 13, 2017 at the Coos County Nursing Home. He was born in Framingham, MA on August 19, 1949 the son of Thomas and Elizabeth Paine. He was raised in Massachusetts, served with the US Marines and moved to Berlin in 1990. Michael had been employed as a nurses aide...
Stella M (Riendeau) Duchesne
May 10, 2017
Berlin, NH Stella M. (Riendeau) Duchesne of Berlin passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was 90 years old. Born in Berlin on November 2, 1926 she was the daughter of Hormidas and Eleonore (Bourassa) Riendeau. Stella attended Guardian Angel School and Berlin High School. She was a member of the...
Richard R. Goupil
May 9, 2017
Richard R. Goupil, 84, of Gorham, passed away on Wednesday March 1, 2017 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. He was born in Berlin on January 6, 1933 the son of Adelard and Germaine (Deseves) Goupil and was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from Notre Dame High School and had served in the Air Force during the...
Normand Albert Guerin
May 9, 2017
Berlin, Normand Albert Guerin passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at the St. Vincent de Paul Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was 72 years old. Born in Berlin, NH on November 25, 1944 he was the son of John and Ida (Lavoie) Guerin. On May 23, 1970 he married Louise Bouchard and together they raised...
Henry J Bertin
May 8, 2017
Berlin Henry J. Bertin of Berlin passed away on Monday, May 8, 2017 at the VA Medical Center in Vermont. He was 94 years old. Born in Berlin on October 9, 1922, he was the son of Alphonse and Ida (Houle) Bertin. He attended school in Berlin. He married Madeleine Rheaume and together they raised two sons. He was a...
Doris M. Poirier
May 7, 2017
Doris M. Poirier, 83, of Berlin, passed away at her home on Sunday May 7, 2017. She was born in Berlin on January 5, 1934 the daughter of Fred and Lea (Labrecque) Arenburg and was a lifelong resident. Doris was a member of St. Anne Church of Good Shepherd Parish and of the VFW Post 2520 Ladies Auxiliary. Family members...
Arthur Lang
May 7, 2017
Arthur Lang, age 79, of Berlin, passed away on Sunday morning, May 7, 2017 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. Arthur was born in Berlin on January 16, 1938, the son of Arthur & Grace (Delano) Lang. He grew up and went to school in Lancaster NH, then lived in North Conway and Long Beach CA before returning to Berlin. In...
Thelma Phyllis Kenison
May 5, 2017
Thelma Phyllis Kenison, 94, of Berlin and formerly of Freedom, NH, passed away Monday afternoon April 3, 2017 at the Coos County Nursing Home in Berlin. Mrs. Kenison was born in Somersworth, NH on December 4, 1922 a daughter of Ross and Eleanor (Blaisdell) Glass. Phyllis was raised in Newfields, NH, and lived in Exeter, NH where she worked assisting...
James A. Young
May 5, 2017
James Arthur Young, 61, passed away on Monday February 6, 2017 at the Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH. Mr. Young was born on March 11, 1955 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont the son of Frederick Brown and Ferne (Arthur) Young. James was a graduate of St. Johnsbury Academy and has been a resident of Berlin for many years and was a...
Roland J. "Chum" Roy
May 2, 2017
Roland J. Chum Roy, 90, of Berlin, NH passed away on Tuesday morning May 2, 2017 at the St. Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Chum was born in Berlin, NH on December 7, 1926 the son of Albert J. and Eva (Blanchette) Roy and was a lifelong resident. Prior to his retirement, he had been employed by the...
Robert W. Lizzie
May 1, 2017
Robert Wilfred Lizzie, 83, passed peacefully November 19th surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Berlin, NH on August 2nd, 1933 the son of the late Alcide and Florence (Leblanc) Lizzie. He dedicated 20 years to the National Guard, served two years active duty in the army, and six years in the army reserves. Bob worked sales and...
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