Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH

Serving Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH

Gertrude Edith Moulaison

Gertrude Edith Moulaison

Feb 12, 2023

On Sunday, February 12, 2023, with her children at her side, Gertrude Edith Moulaison, loving wife and mother, passed away at age 88. Born to Mary and Elwin MacNeill, Getrude was the youngest of five siblings. She met and married Walter in 1953. They were together for 51 years.

Gertrude spent her younger years raising her children...

Raymond A. Hamel

Raymond A. Hamel

Feb 11, 2023

Raymond A. Hamel , 8 6 , passed away at Wentworth Douglas Hospital on Saturday, Feb. 11 , 2023 .  Born in Somersworth, NH on Feb . 2, 1937 , he was the son of the late Alphonse Hamel and Euphrasia (Doyon) Hamel.

Raymond earned an Associate's Degree in Hospitality Management an d spent much...

Marilyn Melanson

Marilyn Melanson

Feb 10, 2023

Dover, NH - Marilyn Joyce Melanson, 81, passed away peacefully at home after a long period of failing health on February 10 th , 2023 with her husband by her side.

She was born on March 19 th , 1941 in York Maine to Reginald F. and Bernice M. Muchemore of Kittery Point, Maine.  Marilyn was happily...

Kenneth Fisher

Kenneth Fisher

Feb 9, 2023

Kittery, ME - Kenneth F. Fisher, 89, passed away at home on February 9, 2023, after a brief period of failing health.  He was born June 8, 1933 in Portsmouth NH.  The son of Harry P. Fisher and Mary Woods.  After graduating from Traip Academy, Ken joined the Navy.  After leaving the navy, Ken went to work at Public...

Avis Louise Langley

Avis Louise Langley

Feb 7, 2023

Avis Louise Langley of Kittery, Maine died on February 7 just a few days before her 103 rd birthday.  She was born in Pittsfield Maine in 1920.  She spent her early life travelling to the many logging camps in northern Maine and living in a tent with her mother who served as a cook for the camps. ...

Karen Denise Fortier

Karen Denise Fortier

Feb 3, 2023

Milton - Karen Denise Fortier passed away on February 3, 2023, peacefully with her family by her side. Karen was born on July 3, 1949 in Concord, NH.

Karen lived her life by the motto "Life is a ride, enjoy the journey". She married the love of her life, Richard, in 1975 and never stopped loving him...

Lena Grover

Lena Grover

Feb 2, 2023

Jonesboro, ME - Lena Look Grover, 82, formerly of Eliot, ME passed away February 2, 2023 at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME surrounded by her family. She was born on November 24, 1940 in Machias, ME to Leona and Francis Look. She was predeceased by her son David Kelsey, her parents, her brother Jere Look, and her sister...

Nardena Mace

Nardena Mace

Jan 25, 2023

Greenland, NH - Nardena M. Mace, 82, passed away January 25, 2023 after a period of failing health.

One of ten children, she was born May 27, 1940 in Kittery, Maine, the daughter of Ellsworth and Helen (Rogers) Chick Sr.  She grew up in Kittery and attended Kittery schools.   She met and Married her late husband, Clarence...

Walter Clapp

Walter Clapp

Jan 24, 2023

South Berwick, ME - Walter Clapp, 86, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side at home on January 24, 2023.  He was born in 1936 to Leon and Muriel (Taylor) Clapp.  He was raised in South Berwick with his two brothers and lived there all his life.

Walter went to Berwick Academy and pitched...

Kathleen F. Del Valle

Kathleen F. Del Valle

Jan 22, 2023

Portsmouth, NH – Kathleen F. Del Valle, 79 passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 22, 2023, with her family by her side after a long period of declining health. Born in Portsmouth, NH on July 25, 1943 the daughter of the late Carleton S. and Elizabeth M. (Seibolt) Hoyt. Kathleen was raised in Newington and attended schools in Portsmouth....

Beatrice Hilton

Beatrice Hilton

Jan 16, 2023

We regretfully announce the passing of Beatrice Alice Hilton of 132 Brave Boat Harbor Road, Kittery Point on January 16, 2023. Beatrice passed away peacefully at home in her sleep, at the age of 97.

Our mother, Beatrice, was one of the kindest women to ever walk this earth and our family was blessed to have her...

Marcel "Deuce" Dusseault

Marcel "Deuce" Dusseault

Jan 13, 2023

Marcel "Deuce" Dusseault 85, of Somersworth, NH passed away January 13, 2023 peacefully at home.

Deuce was born in Somersworth, NH, on August 15, 1937, to Oliva and Blanche Dusseault.

Deuce worked for himself as O. Dusseault & Son Egg Service, delivering eggs to local merchants all around the Seacoast and beyond, affectionatly known as...

Phyllis A. Welch

Phyllis A. Welch

Jan 12, 2023

Kittery - Phyllis A. Welch, 72, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023, with her family by her side, after bravely facing a period of declining health. She was married to her husband Benjamin H. Welch for 44 years.

Born in Boston and raised in Belmont, Massachusetts, she graduated from Belmont Public Schools and later received her...

Marilyn Jean Boudreau

Marilyn Jean Boudreau

Jan 12, 2023

Gainesville, Ga- Marilyn Jean Boudreau, 88 of Gainesville GA died Thursday January 12, 2023 at home surrounded by family after a brief illness.

Marilyn was born on October 8, 1934 in Lynn Massachusetts and was the daughter of Armand Bourque, and Emma (Thibeault) She was raised In Massachusetts, attending local boarding Schools, and often spent Summer vacations...

Susan Desharnais

Susan Desharnais

Jan 4, 2023

SOMERSWORTH, NH – Susan Elizabeth DESHARNAIS, 74, died at home January 4 th , 2023 from ovarian cancer.  She was born in Jersey City, NJ on April 2nd, 1948 to Bart and Betty Kelly.

She was a talented decorative painter known as Susie-D.

She was pre-deceased by her daughters Kelly Nason and Lisa Adjutant and...

Ronald Ames

Ronald Ames

Jan 2, 2023

Ron Ames was born and raised in the Niagara region of Canada, and was educated at McMaster University in Hamilton Ontario. After graduating in 1965 with a degree in Classics (and every course in Art History he could fit into his schedule) Ron attended the Ontario College of Education and the Ontario College of Art in Toronto. He taught...

Warren Clarke

Warren Clarke

Dec 30, 2022

Warren Clarke, aged 99 ½ years, of Kittery, Maine, formally of North Wolfeboro, NH and Massachusetts, passed away December 30 following a brief illness.  He was predeceased by his wife of 72 years, Priscilla (Pat) Clarke.  Warren and Pat lived happily in North Wolfeboro from 1971 to 2016.  He is survived by his two sons and their spouses, David...

Marcel Poitras

Marcel Poitras

Dec 29, 2022

Kittery, Maine- Marcel Poitras passed away suddenly on December 29, 2022 surrounded by his family.

Marcel was born September 29, 1939 in Hartley, Canada to Emile and Eva Poitras, he was one of seven siblings.

He lived in Canada until his early 20's, shortly after moving to Vermont he was a surviving passenger in a...

Jonathan William Duguay

Jonathan William Duguay

Dec 28, 2022

ELIOT, ME - Jonathan William Duguay, 32, of Eliot, died unexpectedly on December 28 th 2022 at his home.  Jonathan was born April 12th, 1990 in Bangor and lived in Hudson until he was 4years old.  He moved with his family to Winthrop where he lived for 22years and attended Winthrop Schools and St. Francis Xavior Church.  Jon resided...

Hope Neilson

Hope Neilson

Dec 26, 2022

Kittery Point, ME - Hope Brinser Neilson,83, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 26, at the Hyder House in Dover NH after a long illness. She was born in Petersham, MA, on September 2, 1939, daughter of H.Ayers and Joan Brinser. She graduated from Radcliffe College, where she met her husband Alex, and received her Master of Library Science...