Obituaries

Jan 5, 2019

Rochester NH—Raymond Bruce Bridges, 58, of Rochester, NH passed away Saturday January 5, 2019 at Wentworth Douglas Hospital.

Ray was born in Dover NH on March 11, 1960.  The son of Bruce and Cecile Bridges. He was employed at Davidson Rubber/Textron for 29 years.  He was currently employed at Schaeffer Rolls.

Ray loved all sports...

Jan 4, 2019

Portsmouth, NH - Gisela Garvey, 89, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was the devoted wife of the late Michael J. Garvey, and beloved mother of Ellen Garvey of Newcastle, NH, Mark Garvey of Concord, MA, Luke Garvey of Wellington, FL, and Peter Garvey of Plantation, FL. She is also survived by nine...

Jan 2, 2019

South Berwick, ME - Ronald Mix, 62 passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on January 2, 2019.

Born in Pembroke, Mass, on March 15, 1956 to Charles and Mary Jane Mix.

He leaves behind his wife and constant companion: Paula Mix, His 5 Children, Robert and wife Julia, Shane, Desiree and husband Steve,...

Dec 31, 2018

South Berwick - Glena Sparks, 49, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 31, 2018. Born in Abilene, Texas, on August 31, 1969, the beloved daughter of Henry and Catherine Lago.

She is survived by her mother, Catherine Lago of South Berwick; her daughter, Catherine Haggerty,...

Dec 31, 2018

Stratham, NH- Terry W. Barnes, 77, of Stratham, NH died at Portsmouth Regional Hospital on December 31, 2018.

Terry was born on March 30, 1941 in York, Maine to Aubrey (Barnes) Downs and Dwight Barnes.  He was raised by his mother and step father, John Downs in Portsmouth, NH along with his four siblings, Janice Thorpe and...

Dec 30, 2018

Lebanon- Frederick H Short IV , 49 of Puddin Lane in Lebanon died unexpectedly on December 30, 2018 at his home of natural causes. Born I Dover, NH on October 15, 1969 he was a son of Norma and the late Frederick Short II and his biological mother Marion Fields of Old Orchard . He grew up in Eliot and...

Dec 27, 2018

Somersowrth - Etta G. St.Laurent, 100 of Somersworth NH died on December 27, 2018 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital surrounded by her loved ones.

Born on October 1, 1918 in Dover NH, she was the daughter of the late Ruth (Kelly) Buzzell and John Buzzell. She was a graduate of Somersworth High School. On April 17, 1938 Etta...

Dec 25, 2018

York- Robert Edward Snow, 71 of York died on December 25, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loved ones after a courageous battle against Lewy Body Dementia. Born on January 15, 1947 in Dover NH he was a son of the late William and Dorothy (Irwin) Snow. He graduated from Eliot High School and from the University of Maine...

Dec 23, 2018

Eliot- Jeannette Spinney Paul "Jan" , 95 of 173 Pleasant Street in Eliot died on December 23, 2018 at her home. Born in Eliot on January 5, 1923 she was a daughter of Advil and Elsie ( Wood) Spinney and attended local schools. In 1941 she married her loving husband Francis D. Paul and together they built a home on...

Dec 23, 2018

Kittery – Jean C. Allen passed away December 23rd, 2018.  Born December 23rd, 1938, she was the only child of Martha Theodora (Lunden) and Alexander Cant Jr.

Jean was predeceased by her loving husband, Bruce D. Allen; father, Alexander Cant Jr. and her mother, Martha Theodora Lunden.

She is survived by her two daughters, Katherine...

Dec 14, 2018

Rochester, NH - Donna M. Landry passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, December 14th, 2018.  Born August 3rd, 1963 in Rochester, NH, she was the daughter of Leo Paul Landry and Nancy (Childs) Landry.

Donna was predeceased by her father, Leo Paul Landry and her mother, Nancy (Childs) Landry late of Somersworth, NH. She is...

Dec 12, 2018

Kittery --- Philip R. Burns, 90, of Kittery, died Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital following a period of failing health.

Born in Portland, ME., on January 17, 1928, he was the son of Edward and Ethel Burns.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Gail Burns of Kittery; son Eric...

Dec 11, 2018

York- Cheryl A. Corbin, 63 of Woodbridge Road in York died Suddenly on December 11,2018 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Kittery on March 9, 1951 She was a daughter of Francis and Patricia ( Tabor ) Krichbaum. She graduated from the CNA program at Durgin Pines and continued working there, enjoying the patients, coworkers and families that she cared...

Nov 30, 2018

Somersworth -Lim Kong passed away on November 30, 2018. He was born in Cambodia on December 2, 1963. Eventually, he moved to the US where he worked hard to become a citizen. Even though Lim was very modest, he was a very talented artist. He enjoyed traveling and fishing. He is greatly missed by his children, nieces, nephews and siblings....

Nov 28, 2018

Thomas Burgess Wisbey, 72, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018. He leaves his wife Karen; two children, Jonathan and Kate; his mother Adelia; siblings Susan Van Alst, Peter and his wife Sarah; brother-in-law Albert C. Reisz and his wife Sunny; and many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his father Herbert, sister Jane, and brother-in-law Charles (Skip)...

Nov 27, 2018

Eliot, ME - Bette Ann Brown (Cole), 85, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2018 surrounded by her family.  She was born January 9, 1933. She lived in Kennebunkport, Me. where her grandfather started the "Clam Shack" and adjacent "Fish Market" downtown.  She later moved to Eliot, ME where she graduated from Eliot High School.

Bette was...

Nov 25, 2018

BERWICK, ME-- Alfred Lemieux, 52, of Berwick ME passed away on Sunday November 25th, 2018 at home surrounded by his family after a two-year battle with cancer. Born in Lewiston on March 8th, 1966 he was the son of Jacqueline Shaw.  He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Lisa, of Berwick; Daughter Lauren and her Husband Seth...

Nov 23, 2018

York-Elaine M. (Buck) Peverly, 94, passed to new life on November 23rd with her family at her side at Sentry Hill in York, ME. She was born and grew up in Medford, MA. She married Arthur Peverly of Melrose, MA, and they were married 63 years. With their RV they enjoyed many trips traveling around the country visiting friends, relatives...

Nov 23, 2018

KITTERY, Maine - John George Penney Jr, 87, of 107 Martin Road, passed away on Friday, November 23, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 13, 1931 in Providence, RI, the son of John G and Marjorie (Higgins) Penney.

He is survived by his three sons, Michael and his wife Tina, of Auburn, ME,...

Nov 22, 2018

WATERBORO, Maine – Richard F. Hopkins formerly of 381 High Street in Somersworth, passed away peacefully at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, ME on November 22, 2018 surrounded by his loving family after a long illness at the tender age of 92. He was born on July 16, 1926 in Somersworth to Robert "Harry" Hopkins and Edith M....