Obituaries

Dec 11, 2024

Gerard (Jerry) Gagnon age 66 died December 11, 2024, at Mass General–Wentworth Douglass Hospital.  Jerry was born to Roland and Ruth (Currier) Gagnon the youngest of six children and was a lifelong resident of Somersworth.  After graduation from Somersworth High School, he was employed at General Electric until his retirement.  Being a very hard worker, he also ran his...

Dec 8, 2024

Thomas Keith Earls passed away on December 8, 2024, at the age of 81, in Portsmouth, NH. Known for his witty, irreverent, and sassy personality, Thomas was a cherished individual in his community and among his peers.

Thomas was born on June 3, 1943. He attended Revere High School and later pursued higher education at the University...

Dec 4, 2024

Wolfeboro- Sarah Silk, 74 of Wolfeboro died on December 4, 2024 in Boston following a sudden illness.

Born on January 31, 1950 she was a daughter of the late Robert Bennett Goss and Frances Lawrence Drake Goss. Raised in Rye, NH she attended local schools and graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1968, she then settled in...

Nov 24, 2024

Stuart Kent MacNown, aged 92, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2024, in South Berwick, Maine. Born and raised in Montreal, Canada, Kent lived a successful and beautiful life.

He is survived by his devoted partner and best friend, Donna L. Seward (McCrillis) of South Berwick, Maine, who stood by his side for many cherished years. Kent's...

Nov 18, 2024

John Arthur Dinan Jr., 95, passed November 18 at his home, with his family, in Topsfield, Mass.

He was the son of the late John and Theresa (McDonald) Dinan and was predeceased by his wife Joan (Brun) Dinan, sister Helen Dinan, and son-in-law John Meehan.

He is survived by a niece Margaret Machorro, and six...

Nov 12, 2024

Eliot – Mildred I. "Millie" Hoyt, 91 of Moses Gerrish Farmer Road in Eliot died on November 12, 2024 at Pinnacle Care in North Berwick following a period of failing health.

Millie was a true Eliot native, born on September 1, 1933, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Isoline (Clough) Fernald, she was raised in Eliot...

Nov 9, 2024

Armand Plante, 88, of Sanbornville, NH, passed away November 9th, 2024, at Berkshire Medical Center, after struggling with vascular Dementia and a bout of pneumonia. Armand was born May 5th,  1936 in Somersworth, NH, to Alice and Ledger Plante .

After graduating from Somersworth High School, Armand joined the Navy for four years, where he worked on...

Nov 2, 2024

Linda (Linnie) Mae Andrews-Jackson, 75, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2024, at the Hyder Hospice House in Dover, NH. Linda fought a short but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Linda was born on August 21, 1949, the daughter of Roy and Hazel Andrews. She grew up in North Woodstock, New Hampshire, and was a 1967 graduate of Linwood...

Nov 1, 2024

Richard E. (Dick) Wyman passed away on November 1, 2024, at his Kittery Point home, surrounded by his family. Dick was born on January 29, 1939, to Harry N. and Barbara  M. Wyman of Kittery.

Dick attended Traip Academy where he was a football standout, graduating in the class of 1957. Dick graduated from Maine Maritime Academy...

Oct 31, 2024

David G Desharnais, 72, died October 31, 2024, at Wentworth Douglas Hospital. He was born in Rochester, NH, on September 25, 1952 to Theresa (Blanchette) and George Desharnais.

Dave was predeceased by his loving wife Susan just 22 months prior. Also by two stepdaughters Kelly Nason and Lisa Adjutant.

He is survived by his three...

Oct 29, 2024

Eliot- Ella Laura (Hanford) Wiechert, 96 a long-time resident of Eliot, died on October 29, 2024 at Webster at Rye where she had made her home for the last three years.

Born on April 18, 1928 in Danvers Massachusetts, she was a daughter to the late Edmund F and Helen F. (Hennessy) Hayford. She met and married...

Oct 28, 2024

Lorraine Moulton, 90, passed Monday, October 28, 2024.  Born April 16, 1934, in Manchester, NH.  Daughter of Theodore Tardiff and Beatrice Chasse Tardiff.

Lorraine worked various jobs throughout her life: newspaper delivery, shoe shop, Avon lady, housekeeping, Short Sands Beach Park, and Sohier Park gift shop at Nubble Light. She volunteered thousands of hours for many charities,...

Oct 26, 2024

Richard Calvin Hall passed away on October 26, 2024, at York Hospital after a mighty battle with failing health.

Son of Clifford and Marilyn (Byard) Hall, he spent his early years on the Seacoast. He then moved to the Space Coast of Florida with his family, to graduate from Satellite High in 1963. Not particularly interested in...

Oct 25, 2024

Eliot-Cheryl L. Remick Goodwin, 81, of Baran Place in Eliot passed away on October 25, 2024 at Cedar Healthcare Center in Portsmouth, NH surrounded by her loving family following a period of declining health.

Cheryl was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire on December 7, 1942 a daughter of the late Wesley Edwin Remick and Eleanor May (Chandler)...

Oct 12, 2024

Lois Hebb of York, ME passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on October 12, 2024.  She was 94 years young.  Lois enjoyed writing about her life experiences, and the environment of her early upbringing, which was full of "freedom, caring, and nurturing." She reciprocated those ideals throughout her professional and personal life.

Lois was...

Oct 12, 2024

Letty (Jurek) Mills, a beloved mother, grandmother, partner, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 12, 1953, in Newburyport, MA, to the late Adam and Wanda (Adamowicz) Jurek.

A graduate of Newburyport High School, class of 1971, Letty pursued her passion for nursing at Lynn Hospital...

Oct 11, 2024

York Maine- Donald Vincent Trenholm passed at his home, in York ME with family on October 11, 2024

Donald was born December 19, 1933 in Cambridge, MA.  He was predeceased by his parents Vincent Trenholm & Marion Kuntz and sisters Bernice Francis and Winifred Ryan

Donald is survived by his wife Deatra Trenholm, daughter Heather...

Oct 11, 2024

Patrick M. Burns born September 2,1988, passed unexpectedly on October 11, 2024.

Predeceased by Neva Suitter (Burns) and Lloyd Suitter.

Survived by his three children Victoria Burns, Sabrina Burns and Hunter Burns. As well as Norman Pasani and his Aunts and uncles.

Patrick was an honorable Army veteran. He served the country from...

Oct 4, 2024

Kittery- Barbara Ann Littlefield, 87 formerly of 143 Rogers Road Kittery Maine, died on October 4, 2024 at Cornerstone at Hampton where she had made her home for the last year.

Born in Lynn Massachusetts on September 25, 1937 a daughter of the late Frederick L. And Bettina B. ( Brown) Moulton. She attended Reading Schools including...

Oct 4, 2024

Kittery Maine – Shirley Davies, 68, passed away peacefully in the early hours of October 4, 2024, at Durgin Pines Nursing Home, with her beloved husband by her side.

She was born in Bay Shore, Long Island, NY, on August 4th, 1956, to Harold Cinqmars and Catherine (Lucas) Cinqmars.  She graduated from West Babylon High School.  Growing...