Obituaries

Nov 19, 2021

Lebanon - Roland "Pete" Arthur Coté, Sr. of Lebanon, Maine (formerly of Barrington, IL), passed away on Friday evening, November 19, 2021. He was born on June 10, 1922, in Somersworth, New Hampshire and was the 3 rd child of Alphonse and Emma (Bergeron) Coté.

Roland served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as Seaman...

Nov 17, 2021

Eliot- William E. English, 82 of Bolt Hill Road in Eliot, died on November 17, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family, following a battle against Alzheimer's with Parkinson's Disease.

Born in York, Maine on June 20, 1939, he was a son of the late Ernest C. and Hazel E. ( Hanson) English. He was...

Nov 16, 2021

Franklin J. Libby (Frankie, Frank), 81, died unexpectedly on November 16, 2021, at his home in Somersworth, NH. He was born in Berwick, Maine on March 13, 1940, the son of Clarence and Almeda (Whitten). Upon completing his education, Frank went into many different trades, owning Franks Automotive and Towing, doing his own construction as well as working at...

Nov 15, 2021

Biddeford, Brian R. Becker, 60, of Alfred St passed away after a heroic battle with cancer Monday November 15, 2021, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. He was born November 22, 1960 in Rochester, NH the son of Richard and Estelle Lafond Becker. He attended local schools and graduated from Somersworth High school in 1978. Brian then...

Nov 13, 2021

Berwick- James Anthony Leary, 53 of Portland Street in South Berwick and a long time resident of Berwick, died on November 13, 2021 the result of a traffic crash.

Jim was born on December 8, 1967 a son of Evelyn Townsend and the late Robert Leary. Attended local schools graduating from Dover High School.

He...

Nov 13, 2021

Eliot- Ronald "Ronnie" Crosby Hinds, 85 , of Goodwin Road in Eliot died on November 13, 2021 at his home with his family by his side.

Born in Portland Maine on November 28, 1935 he wa s a son of the late Clayton G. a nd Edna ( Wormel ) Hinds. He was

Nov 12, 2021

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Greenland-Anne Elizabeth Salzer lost her eleven year battle with Alzheimer's disease on Nov. 12, 2021. We grieve with her passing but let us also rejoice that this beautiful lady has been released from all this diease took from her, her family and all who knew her. Born in Portsmouth, NH July 17, 1949, the...

Nov 11, 2021

Theresa Marie Ames (ne: Figurski) joined her sailor and husband of 63 years, Theron Mason Ames, Sr., in heaven on November 11, 2021.  She was also preceded in death by her parents, Sophia and Constantine Figurski, and her sisters Jeanne, Joyce and Barbara. Theresa is survived by her children Theron Jr., Pamela and Charles, her grandchildren Bethany, Sophia and...

Nov 11, 2021

Exeter - It is with great sadness that the family of Judith Perry-Pettit, announces she passed away peacefully after a period of declining health on November 11, 2021, at Langdon Place of Exeter, NH, where she had resided for the last 4 years.

Judy was the daughter of the late Florrie (Wentzell) Perry and Charles Perry. She...

Nov 8, 2021

Kittery- Thelma Linscott LaClair, 97 of Manson Road in Kittery died on November 8, 2021 at Durgin Pines in Kittery following a period of failing health.

A true native of Kittery she was born at the family farm on Wilson Road and in 1926 moved to her home on Manson Road where she would live the remainder...

Nov 7, 2021

Somersworth- Barbara Ruth Dudley,80, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family on Sunday November 7th.

She was born on November 28th 1940 to Herman (Red) Canney and Rachael Weeks.

She graduated from Somersworth high school in 1958.

She was best known as the assistant librarian in the Rochester school system,...

Nov 6, 2021

Bradley O'Sullivan, 81, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021.

Services – Bradley and his son, Kevin O'Sullivan, will be buried on Wednesday, July 27th, at 12pm at the Brooks Memorial Cemetery off State Rd in Eliot, ME following and time of Visitation at 10am and Service at 11am...

Nov 5, 2021

Eliot - Fred F. King Jr, 88 of Kenley Lane in Eliot passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Fred or "Jim or Jimmy" as he was known to his close friends and family was born in Claremont, New Hampshire on January 28, 1933, the son of the late Fred F. Sr....

Nov 4, 2021

Lebanon- Diane E. Wanager, 69 of Columbus Circle in Lebanon died on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at the Elliot Hospital in Manchester NH, following a period of declining health.

Born in Portsmouth NH on June 9, 1952 she was the daughter of the late Helen Ruth and Edward H. Vetter.

Diane attended local schools graduating...

Nov 3, 2021

PORTSMOUTH, NH - John Amergian, 60, of Portsmouth, passed away suddenly Wednesday morning, November 3, 2021. John dedicated his career to his family-owned business Pic-N-Pay, then Hannafords for over 44 years.

He is survived by his son Trevor Amergian and daughter Kyle Amergian; Mother Katherine Amergian; significant other Randee Stilson; Nieces Lindsey Renaud and Kimberly Glennon, and...

Oct 31, 2021

Robert "Bobby" Brown passed away surrounded by loved ones on October 31st, 2021. He was born October 25, 1978. Anyone who knew Bobby would tell you he was born with race fuel running through his veins! In high school he studied automotive and his passion only grew from there. He had a lifelong love for all things cars -...

Oct 29, 2021

Kittery- "So, here's the thing". Catalina "Cat" J. Smith, 14, of Kittery died unexpectedly on October 29, 2021 at her home with her family by her side.

Born in York, Maine on February 16, 2007, the daughter of the late Rachael and Samuel Smith, she was a charismatic member of the eighth grade at Shapleigh Middle School...

Oct 28, 2021

Robert Michael Deyak, Jr., of Somersworth, NH, passed away peacefully in his home on October 28, 2021, at the age of 67. Mike, to all who knew and loved him, was born November 27, 1953, and grew up in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Raised on Lake Winnipesaukee, Mike was a graduate of Kingswood Regional High School, and would go on...

Oct 26, 2021

Portsmouth- Harriet " Jo" Taylor 95, of Portsmouth and Eliot passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter in Georgia on October 26, 2021.

She was born on October 16, 1926 and raised in St. John, New Brunswick Canada one of thirteen children to Charles and Mary Trott.

Harriet came to the United States...

Oct 23, 2021

York, ME - Chester J. Marden, 82, Ret.MSgt. USAF passed away at his home on October 23 with his family by his side after a long illness.

He was born July 1, 1939 in Amesbury, MA the son of the late Chester M Marden and Edwina Syvinski Marden Marble.

He is survived by his wife,...