Obituaries

Sep 27, 2020

Wilsonville, OR - Jennie E Flayhan, 86, of Wilsonville, OR and Somersworth, NH passed away on September 27, 2020 after suffering a Hemorrhagic Stroke. Jennie was born September 10, 1934 in Candia, NH to Ernest and Eva "Vivi" Hill. Throughout her life her focus was always her 9 children, 23 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.

She spent most...

Sep 27, 2020

Pinehurst North Carolina – Leona R. (Lee) Pelkey, 92 of Pinewild Drive in Pinehurst, a longtime resident of Keene, New Hampshire and Kittery, Maine died on September 27, 2020 . Born in Swanzey, NH on August 8, 1928 she was a daughter of Warner H. and Linnie Rae (White) Lee. She attended schools in Keene , NH where she...

Sep 23, 2020

DOVER – Janet Tibbetts, 85, of Rochester, passed peacefully Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Riverside Rest Home.

Janet was born in Eliot, Maine, October 6, 1934, she lived most of her life in the area.

She was predeceased by her husband, Clyde Tibbetts.

She is survived by her brother John and his wife...

Sep 21, 2020

Kittery, ME - Ann Hathaway Peters, 76, passed away peacefully on September 21 st , 2020.  She is survived by her brother Charles Henry Hathaway and his wife Carol Hathaway; daughter Danielle Spicer; son-in-law Matt Spicer; grandchildren Zackery, Jacob and Jasmine; lifetime partner, Steve Backurz; nieces and many close cousins. All of these she loved and touched deeply.

Sep 21, 2020

Dover, NH - Jeannette Marie (Gagnon) Dumont, 88, wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away September 21st, 2020 at her home surrounded by family.

She was born in Dover, NH on April 28, 1932 to Aurore (Vallee) Gagnon and Andre "Pete" Gagnon. She graduated from Dover High School. Married Norbert (Nobby) Dumont April 26, 1954 and...

Sep 18, 2020

Eliot- Calvin G. Potter, 77 of Eliot, died Friday, September 18, 2020 at Massachusetts General Hospital due to complications from skin cancer treatment, with all three of his children at his bedside.

Born in Portsmouth, NH on February 23, 1943, he grew up on Love Lane in Kittery, the son of Calvin and Priscilla Potter.

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Sep 17, 2020

SOMERSWORTH-Daniel Scott Nagy, 58, died peacefully on September 17, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Daniel was a fun loving guy that would do anything for anyone.  He lived life to the fullest.  He worked as a cook, which was a passion of his and he had also worked as a tow truck driver...

Sep 16, 2020

Somersworth – Bradford C. Robinson, 71 of High Street in Somersworth died on September 16, 2020 at his home surrounded by loving family.

Born in Boston Massachusetts on October 30, 1948 he was a son of the late Anthony G. Perry and Mildred V. Finn.

He was raised in Alton and upon...

Sep 14, 2020

Dover, NH - John H. Froehling of Ossipee, NH passed away on Monday, September 14 th , 2020. The world became a little bit sadder that day. After a 3 week-long battle in the Hospital, John passed on and left behind a massive void in the world. Every person loved John, and he and would give you anything he...

Sep 8, 2020

Eliot, ME - Ret. Major John J Devlin, Jr, 74, US Air Force died on September 8, 2020 at York Hospital. John was a loving husband, devoted father, caring brother and passionate pilot.

John was the first born of four to the late John J Devlin, Sr and Agnes K (Canty) Devlin in Boston, Massachusetts. He was...

Sep 7, 2020

Eliot- Bruce Goodwin, 65,  of Wood Avenue in Eliot died on September 7, 2020 at York Hospital following a sudden illness.

Born in York on April 12, 1955 he was a son of the late Edward "Bud" and Helen Goodwin. He attended local schools graduating from Marshwood High School .

Early In his life he...

Sep 7, 2020

York - Scott Kevin Plaisted, 58, of Orchard Farms Road, passed away suddenly at home on September 7, 2020. Scott was born in Rochester on August 15, 1962, to Pearl (Bernier) and the late Allan Plaisted.

Scott graduated from Noble High School in 1980 and worked for several years at Genest Concrete and then at Prime Tanning...

Sep 6, 2020

Dover - Lisa Helen Peters of Dover, New Hampshire passed away suddenly on September 6, 2020. She was born on June 5, 1962, the 6 th child of Walter Jr. and Eleanor Peters. She was a Dover High School graduate and lived her entire life in the Seacoast area. She enjoyed her career as a CNA, working with the...

Aug 28, 2020

Berwick, ME - Patricia Eloise Tucker, 79, of Berwick ME, passed away Friday, August 28th, 2020.

Patricia was born in Wolfeboro, NH on April 8th, 1941; the daughter of the late Ernest and Florence Hersey.

She attended and graduated from Kennett High School...

Aug 28, 2020

Katherine Bridget Young, 81 of York, ME, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 28. She was born in Exeter, NH, on April 23, 1939, daughter of the late Thomas S. and Mary (McNamee) Toland. She graduated from St. James Catholic High School in 1956 and graduated from McIntosh College with a Medical Secretary degree in 1984. In 1962 she...

Aug 27, 2020

Eliot - William Edwin Buckley Jr, age 83, died of a heart attack at Portsmouth Hospital on Thursday August 27, 2020.

Bill was born on March 29, 1937 in Boston, MA, to parents William and Florence Buckley. He graduated from Stonehill College in 1959 with a degree in History. The majority of Bill's distinguished career was spent...

Aug 26, 2020

Eliot - Life-long Eliot Maine resident James E. Stewart, 81, died August 26 , 2020, after a battle with cancer.

At his request, no service will be held.

James was born July 16, 1939 to Angus and Grace Stewart.  He was a member of the Teamsters and was a long-term employee of John R. Iafolla...

Aug 25, 2020

York, ME – Timothy H. Wright passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25th, 2020 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital with his loving girlfriend, Denise, by his side. Tim was born on May 2nd, 1961 in Portsmouth, NH.

On the evening of August 25 th , in his hospital room, Tim, along with Denise, her sister Andrea, and Tim's...

Aug 24, 2020

Somersworth, N.H . – Roland Paul Labbe, age 84, of Somersworth died on Monday August 25 th , 2020 with family beside him.

Born 1936 in Saint-Frédéric, Québec, he was the second son of Joseph and Alice (née Hourde) Labbe. He immigrated to New Hampshire and later became a carpenter. He was a founding member...

Aug 23, 2020

North Berwick, ME - Silvana Acosta, 84, died Sunday August 31, 2020 at home with family following a long battle with heart disease.

Born in Havana Cuba on January 31, 1936 and came to the United States in 1971.

She is survived by 8 of her children Rosa, Vincent, Isidro, Marta, Osmar, Silvana, Jackie, and...