Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in
Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH
Serving Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH
Pastor Charlie Downes
Dec 4, 2022
Eliot-Charles R Downes died on December 4th with his loving daughters by his side.
He was born in Rochester, NH August 29, 1945 to Anne (Lambert) Downes and Charles W. Downes.
Charlie grew up in Rochester. As a child, he survived a polio infection that kept him out of...
David "Digger" D'Entremont
Nov 30, 2022
YORK, MAINE – David (Digger) d'Entremont, 72, of York, Maine passed away peacefully at his home after a brief illness.
Born at Portsmouth Hospital he was the first son of proud parents Philip and Gloria d'Entremont.
David was a lifelong resident of the York area. He graduated from York High School in 1968. David played...
Diana F. Kozicki
Nov 27, 2022
South Berwick – Diana F. Kozicki 87 of Portland Street in South Berwick died on November 27, 2022 at home following a period of failing health.
Born and raised in York Maine on February 24, 1935 she was a daughter of the late Harry and Gladys Donnell.
In the...
John "Jay" Mccusker
Nov 20, 2022
John "Jay" McCusker, 75, passed away suddenly on November 20, 2022. He was born in Portsmouth, NH on July 22, 1947 and resided on Eliot Rd in Kittery for most of his life. He was a very kind man, often laughing and joking with friends, family, and people he met while out and about. When you saw him, he...
Anthony Nason
Nov 18, 2022
Eliot, ME – Anthony Nason, 57, passed away at his home on Friday, November 18 th , 2022.
Services- a memorial service will be held at his home, 39 Cutts Lane, Eliot, ME on Saturday, 11/26/2022 at 12pm. For more information or to leave online condolences please visit www.jspelkeyfuneralhome.com . Care of the Nason family has been...
Robert Johnson
Nov 15, 2022
YORK – Robert "Bob" Johnson, 76, of York, died unexpectedly Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at his home in York, Maine.
Born in Portsmouth, NH on April 13, 1946, he was the son of the late Robert and Hilda Johnson of Kittery Point, Maine.
Bob is survived by his wife of 53 years, Donna Johnson of...
Jo-Ann C Varney
Nov 14, 2022
Kittery Point-Jo-Ann C Varney, 89, passed away November 14, 2022 peacefully in her own home surrounded by her family.
She was born June 28, 1933 on Hoyt's Island in Kittery Point Maine and was a lifelong resident of Maine She was the youngest child of Ethel and Francis Fiske. Jo-Ann attended high school...
Carolyn Lee Bogh
Nov 13, 2022
Carolyn was born June 9, 1941, in Columbia, Pennsylvania , the daughter of Geraldine Alice Leonard and Clayton Hamilton Showalter. She graduated from Donegal High School in Mount Joy, PA, in 1959. Carolyn was very involved in high school activities and remained in contact with several of her classmates over the years even though she moved to Maine in...
Courtney Haggett
Nov 3, 2022
South Berwick, ME - Courtney Gilbert Haggett, 80, born in Damariscotta, Maine on March 17, 1942 to Gilbert Mather and Florence Barlow Haggett and named for his great-grandfather Courtney Gilbert. He attended local schools and graduated from Boothbay Region High School in 1960. He was active in many school organizations as well as working for the YMCA summer camp...
Dennis A. Ouimet
Oct 30, 2022
Kittery- Dennis A. Ouimet, 76 of Wilson Rod in Kittery died on October 30, 2022 at York Hospital.
Dennis was born on June 13, 1946 in Portsmouth New Hampshire, a son of the late Roland and Delia Ouimet. He attended local schools and proudly served in the United States Army.
Geraldine “Gerry” Wheeler
Oct 30, 2022
Kittery- Geraldine J. Wheeler 91 formerly a long time resident of Rogers Road in Kittery died on October 30, 2022 at Sentry Hill in York Harbor following a period of failing health.
Born in Mechanic Falls Maine on January 19, 1931 a daughter of the late Zeri A. And Lois (Yeaton) Berry.
...Dr. Joseph Marfisi
Oct 17, 2022
Dr. Joseph Marfisi. Born October 12, 1969 - Died October 17, 2022 Joe was born in Perth Amboy New Jersey to Peter Marfisi and Victoria Del Carmen Cruz Marfisi. Joe was first generation American and was very proud of his Cuban and Italian heritage Joe grew up in South Florida before moving to the Dominican Republic to pursue an education...
Marie Demers
Oct 16, 2022
Somersworth, NH - Marie Demers, 99, died October 16, 2022 following a period of failing health.
Born in London, England on February 26, 1923. She was the daughter of AlPhonso and Florence Desimone.
She is survived by her daughters Marionette McDurmon and Maria Randall; Grandsons Shawn Gibbons And wife Mary; Aaron Randall and wife Renee;...
Carol B. Summa
Oct 15, 2022
Carol Summa, 84, of Scranton, Pa, died Saturday, October 15, 2022, in Maine while staying with her daughter.
Born in Scranton, Pa on August 18, 1938, she was the daughter of the late William Jones and Carolyn Richards Jones Osborne.
She is survived by her daughter, Debra Daugherty and her husband, Michael of South Berwick...
Shirley Washburn
Oct 13, 2022
Kittery Point, ME - Shirley Washburn, 100, passed away on October 13, 2022. She was born in Bethel, Maine on June 14, 1922 to Alphonso and Marjorie Brown. She was raised in the Woodstock, Maine area along with five siblings. She moved to her Bartlett Road home when it was just a dirt road with grass growing up the...
Cristina Jill Mosqueda
Oct 12, 2022
Cristina Jill Mosqueda passed away unexpectedly on October 12th, 2022, at her home.
Cristina Jill was born at The Ohio State University, in Columbus, Ohio, on September 22nd, 1961, to Reverend Ignacio and Stella (Cooper) Mosqueda. Her mother named her Cristina for her Cuban life and Jill for her American life. Jill would say, "this is where...
Albert Syria
Oct 9, 2022
Albert C. Syria, Jr., of Kittery Point, Maine, passed away quietly at Durgin Pines in Kittery, Maine, on October 9, 2022 after several years of failing health. Al was born on November 14,1941 in Troy, NH and was the son of Myrtle (Larrabee) Syria and Albert C. Syria, Sr. He grew up in Charlestown, Massachusetts but relocated with his...
Jennifer Hinkle Chase
Oct 7, 2022
Eliot- Jennifer Hinkle Chase 42 of Littlebrook lane in Eliot, diedsuddenly on October 7, 2022 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital following a stroke.
Born in Portsmouth New Hampshire on November 25, 1979 a daughter of the late Brian and Kirsten
(Chisholm) Hinkle. She attended Eliot Schools, graduating from Marshwood High School.
She was an...
Kimberly Martin
Oct 7, 2022
Kimberly Martin, 58, of Eliot, was surrounded by her family when she passed away on October 7, after fighting a courageous battle against ovarian cancer. Kim was the daughter of Mary Lou and the late Harry Martin of Greenland.
Kim spent her life actively working to improve the lives of others. Whether she...
Richard A. Cress
Oct 5, 2022
Richard A. Cress "Rick"
67, of Eliot, born, 06/24/1955, died in his home on Wednesday, 10/05/2022, surrounded by his loving family after a long debilitating illness. He is survived by his wife, Heidi Cress.
Richard was a long-time resident of Eliot. He graduated from Marshwood High School. He also...

