Obituaries

Mar 30, 2020

Kittery Point, ME - Eunice Abbie Lewis was born on September 28, 1924, the third of Charles and Mary Luther Lewis.  Her older brother, Adam Albert, was born prematurely and died as a result of her mother contracting the Spanish Influenza. She had been caring for her father, Adam, who also died of the virus. Eunice was named after...

Mar 24, 2020

Eliot- Beatrice Maria (Bearns) Nau, 84, of Eliot, Maine died of dementia March 24, 2020. Bea was born on October 1, 1935 to Stanley and Annie (Dahlquist) Bearns and was raised in Middletown, NY. After high school graduation she worked at the local phone company. She was an avid reader, enjoyed gardening and loved to knit and...

Mar 24, 2020

Kittery Point- Elinor "Jane "Brooks, 82 of Brave Boat Harbor Road in Kittery Point died on March 24, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loving family after a hard-fought battle against cancer.

Jane was born on June 20, 1937 in Yarmouth Maine, a daughter of the late Wilbur and Mildred (Roberts) Place.  Jane is predeceased by...

Mar 23, 2020

Kittery- William L. Kunkel 92, of Old Ferry Lane died on March 23, 2020 at Durgin Pines.Bill was born on August 25, 1927 in Weatherly Pennsylvania a son of Elmer and Molly ( Garner) Kunkel .

Bill retired from the US Postal service after 31 years. He was a Veteran of The United States Army serving at...

Mar 20, 2020

Griffin N. Hilton, 1 year 2 months, of Rochester New Hampshire, passed away on March 20,2020 .

Griffin is survived by his mother Michelle Messer and his father Glenn Hilton Jr. As well as his siblings; sister Willow; brothers; Gavin, Liam, and Marshal.

No funeral will be held at this time. There will be a...

Mar 19, 2020

Brenda Pollock, 59 of Eliot, passed away March 19, 2020 at home surrounded by family and friends.  In Portsmouth, NH on April 10, 1960, she was born to Elias and Janet Kyreages.  Brenda was the daughter of an Air Force Officer, and she grew up knowing the value of family, laughter, and doing your best. She graduated from...

Mar 17, 2020

South Berwick- Anita Tobey 87, of South Berwick died on March 17, 2020. She was born in Kittery on June 11, 1932,  a daughter of the late Harry and Evangeline ( Simonds) Bullard. Early in life she worked for Hood Milk Company as a book keeper. She is survived by her loving husband Gardner Tobey and her daughter Gail...

Mar 16, 2020

John Arthur Geoffrion Sr. of Kittery passed away with his best friend and soul mate at his side in the early morning of Monday, March 16, 2020 after a long battle with cancer and other health problems. He was born in Portsmouth NH on December 17, 1948 to Lucien Omer and Mary Louise (Patten) Geoffrion, and graduated from Portsmouth...

Mar 12, 2020

Somersworth - Carol Curtis (Schulze), 68, of Somersworth, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020, at home after a long battle with failing health. Born in Malden, MA., on May 6,1951, she was the daughter of Arthur and Barbara Schulze. Carol was predeceased her parents, her husband Frank, son Patrick, sister Nancy and her nephew Jason. She will be lovingly remembered...

Mar 11, 2020

Ellen Megquier Tufts

Ellen M. Tufts, (age 108 ), of Portsmouth, NH entered the arms of her loving Savior on March 11 , 2020 at Portsmouth Hospital . She was born on January 28, 1912 to Lawson and Juliette Edwards Megquier of Gray, ME.  She graduated from Pe nnel l Institute in 1929 and from Farmington...

Mar 10, 2020

Kittery, ME - Betty Ann Levesque Morrison passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Gosnell Hospice House, Scarborough, ME, Tuesday, March 10, 2020.  Betty was born in East Millinocket, Maine, on October 28, 1942, the daughter of Edward Levesque and Emily Harnish Levesque, Martin.

She graduated from Stearns High School, Millinocket, ME in 1961, received her...

Mar 4, 2020

Kittery- Walter A. Gove Jr, 84 of Friend Street in Kittery went home to be with his lord on March 4, 2020 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital in Dover following a hard fought battle against lung cancer.

Born in Portsmouth New Hampshire on November 9, 1935 he was the son of the late Walter A. Sr and Frances...

Feb 29, 2020

Kittery Point-Graham Alvord died peacefully at home on February 2 9 , 2020 at the age of 103, joining his wife Jean in heaven, who died 9 days before.

Graham was born on September 7, 1916 in Melrose, MA to Henry and Margaret Alvord. He attended Harvard College and graduat ed with a BA in...

Feb 28, 2020

SOMERSWORTH — Cynthia Arseneault, 63, of Somersworth, passed away on February 28, 2020. Born April 21, 1956, in Rochester, New Hampshire, she was the daughter of Harold and Alberta(Hubbard) Paquette.

She is survived by her Loving husband of 18 years Richard Arseneault as well as brothers; Mike Paquette, and Bill Paquette; two nephews Alex, and Adam Paquette;...

Feb 27, 2020

Eliot-Marice Clare Foss Barzal, 95, formerly of Eliot, Maine, died peacefully with her family at her side on February 27, 2020. She was born in Bangor Maine (at home) to Maurice Colby Foss and Clara Louise Haskell Foss on November 5, 1924. She is survived by her children: Jean Paulantonio, Louisa Evans (Rich), Ellen Walker (Alvin), Edward Everhart(Beth) and...

Feb 25, 2020

RITA LOUISE BOESCH

1931  -  2020

The hills fill my heart with the sound of music My heart wants to sing every song it hears

My heart wants to beat like the wings of the birds That rise from the lake...

Feb 22, 2020

Kittery, ME – Ralph C. Smith, 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 22, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on February 24 th , 1933, the son of the late George and Dorothy (Frost) Smith.

He was predeceased by his brothers,, Robert, Milton, Roland, Raymond , and Fred as well as sisters, Alberta,...

Feb 20, 2020

Kittery Point-Jean Alvord ( née Jean Drake ) died peacefully at Portsmouth Hospital on February 20 , 2020 at the age of 96 .

Jean was born on May 1, 192 3 , in Albany, NY to Robert and Jean Drake and moved to Winchester, M A as a young girl. She attended Smith College...

Feb 19, 2020

SOMERSWORTH — Roberta M. Couture, 91, of Somersworth, passed away peacefully at  Riverside Rest Home on February 19, 2020. Born June 12, 1928, in Hallebourg, Ontario, Canada, she was the daughter of Leo and Emelda  (Gagnon) Larochelle.

Roberta attended schools in Hallebourg, eventually moving with her family to Rollinsford, NH in  1949. She worked raising her four...

Feb 19, 2020

Dover, NH – Robert J. Lapointe passed away peacefully at Riverside Rest Home on February 19, 2020. He was born on November 1, 1946 to Alfred J. Lapointe and Blanche A. Bolduc.

Robert worked in manufacturing at GE as a set up man for many years.  He graduated from St. Thomas and followed into the Air Force...