Obituaries

Sep 9, 2025

Carmen E. Adams passed away unexpectedly at the age of 44 at her home in South Berwick, on September 9, 2025. She was born in Dover, New Hampshire, on November 19, 1980, to Stephanie (Andrews) Adams and Kim C. Adams of Kittery, Maine. She attended both Kittery and Eliot schools and went on to earn her associate degree in...

Sep 7, 2025

Kathleen (Lawry) Folger passed peacefully on September 7th, 2025. She was born March 10th, 1935. The daughter of Edward and Mary (Hurlihy) Lawry.

Kathleen is survived by children Bonnie Gendron, and Shaw Folger.

A funeral service will take place Friday, September 12th, at 11am at the JS Pelkey & Son Funeral Home, 125 Old Post...

Sep 7, 2025

Robert (Bob) A. Deforge (82) of Kittery, Maine died on September 7, 2025 at Sentry Hill in York Harbor, ME. Bob was the son of Eva (Johnson) Deforge and Arthur J. Deforge of Westford, Massachusetts. He graduated from Westford Academy in 1961, and UMass Lowell in 1965 with a degree in electrical engineering.

Soon after graduation, Bob...

Sep 5, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of Jessica Peloquin on September 5th, 2025. She was born August 4th, 1988. The daughter of Joel Peloquin and Sandra Walker.

Jessica is survived by her father Joel Peloquin; sons, Dominic Peloquin and Jacob Doucette; grandmother, Andrea Walker; uncles, Gary Walker, Clifford Peloquin, Kirk Peloquin and...

Sep 2, 2025

Frank J. Casaletto

Kittery, ME – Frank J. Casaletto, 82, of Kittery, ME, passed away on September 2, 2025. Born and raised in East Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Augustino "Pinky" Casaletto and Maria DiBattista. Frank later moved to Maine, where he built a life full of community and service.

Frank...

Aug 30, 2025

ROLLINSFORD - Helene M Croteau, 94, of Clement Rd and formerly of Indigo Hill Road in Somersworth, died peacefully on August 30, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born on May 4, 1931, in Somersworth, NH, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Marie-Anne (Doyon) Masse. She was raised on Green Street...

Aug 26, 2025

Richard "Dick" Sweeney, beloved family man, lifelong sailor, and keen do-it-yourself enthusiast, passed away peacefully on August 26th at the age of 87.

Born in 1937 in Northampton, Massachusetts, to Francis B. and Anita (Venne) Sweeney, Dick grew up in Leeds in a lively household with four sisters and one brother. In 1955, at the age of...

Aug 25, 2025

Brad Baker, a lifelong Kittery resident, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was one day shy of his 61st birthday.

After attending Kittery schools, Brad became a finish carpenter, cabinetmaker and craftsman. He finished his career as a project manager for Greenier Builders, where he worked with his...

Aug 24, 2025

Thomas Carl Daggett, 62, passed away on Sunday, August 24, at Hyder House in Dover, NH. Tom was born in Providence, RI, on August 31, 1962, to Marjorie and Linwood Daggett of Cranston, RI, and later of Kittery, ME. A 1981 graduate of Portsmouth High School, Tom's professional employment included working for UNH, Simplex, Uraseal, and Textile Tapes. He...

Aug 24, 2025

It is with deep love and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Patricia Kansas, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who left this world on Sunday, August 24, at the age of 85. While we mourn her absence, we also take this moment to celebrate the remarkable life she lived, the love she gave, and the...

Aug 20, 2025

Eliot- Stephen Paul Marshall passed away August 20, 2025 up to their family's camp on Moxie Pond (West Forks, ME), his favorite place, after a brief battle with cancer.

Stephen was born in Portsmouth, NH to Mary (Betty) E. Jewett Marshall Fecteau and Philip S. Marshall Jr. on March 2, 1960.

Stephen grew up on...

Aug 20, 2025

Ruth Alice Plourde of Kittery, ME passed away peacefully on August 20th, 2025 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital hospice care following a decline in health.

Ruth was born in Caribou, Maine on November 6th, 1933. The daughter of the late William & Ruby Ayotte.

Ruth was predeceased by her husband Euclide Plourde her daughter Cindy Gagnon...

Aug 19, 2025

Cone Laurence Leavitt, born 10/30/1946, passed away on 8/19/2025 after living a long life full of love, hard work, lots of humor, and even more friends. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Judy (Hunker) Leavitt, their daughter, Kibbie Straw, their son-in-law, Christopher Straw, their grandchildren, Corbin & Veronica, his brother-in-law, Michael Rogers & wife Bev Rogers,...

Aug 17, 2025

Verna Rose MacMahan Davis, 88, of Eliot, ME, peacefully went home to be with her Lord on August 17, 2025. Born on December 21, 1936, in Portsmouth, NH, she is the youngest daughter of the late Clarence D. and Lena C. MacMahan.

Verna was a graduate of Eliot High School and one of their star basketball players....

Aug 11, 2025

Brenda Sewall of Berwick, ME, passed away suddenly at home on August 11, 2025. The daughter of Marie van Polen of Rochester, NH, and her adopted parents, Bill and Carol Casey of Barrington, NH.

Brenda is survived by her husband, Greg Sewall of Berwick, ME, her son, Harley Sewall of Rochester, NH, and her sisters, Betty June,...

Aug 8, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Susan Theresa Dupuis on August 8th, 2025.She was born March 4th, 1958. The daughter of Roland and Georgette Gagnon Dupuis.

She grew up in Somersworth, NH, graduating from Somersworth High in 1976.  Susan worked at General Electric, for a few years. She leaves behind three siblings...

Jul 29, 2025

Born July 5, 1944, in East Boston, MA, to Anita Fernandez Martinez and Adolfo Fernandez, both descendants of Spain.

Aurora grew up in East Boston until the age of 16. The family moved to Saugus with her parents and two brothers, her late older brother, Adolfo Fernandez Jr., and younger brother, Antonio Fernandez, whom she adored.

Jul 23, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Elizabeth "Elle" Bryant announces her unexpected passing on July 23, 2025. She was born April 12, 1987, to parents Albert "Chip" and LeeAnn Bryant.

It was well known that Elle was a force to be reckoned with. Any room that she entered was filled with such love, joy,...

Jul 20, 2025

Linda Ann Ball of Kittery, Me, born October 28, 1961, passed away on July 20, 2025.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

A full obituary will be posted on a later date.

Jul 19, 2025

Kittery- Kenneth S. McNabb passed away unexpectedly en route to the hospital on July 19th, 2025. He had recently fallen several times and was being cared for at Cedar Health Care.

Ken was born on October 12th, 1940, the youngest of six children to Charles McNabb and Ramana (Hill) McNabb.

He grew up in Portsmouth,...