Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH

Serving Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH

Jean J Gagnon

Jean J Gagnon

Jun 14, 2017

SOMERSWORTH ---Jean J. Gagnon, 96, of Somersworth,

died Wednesday, June 14 at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital following a period of failing health.

Born in Manchester on June 3, 1921, she was the daughter of Frank and Katazyna (Ludwin) Smas....

Marc Raymond Roy

Marc Raymond Roy

Jun 13, 2017

Somersworth - Marc R. Roy, 57, of Somersworth died Tuesday, June 13th, 2017 unexpectedly at home.

Born in Rochester, NH, on May 19, 1960, he was the son of Sylvio and Celia Roy (Hebert).

Marc retired from General Electric in 2015 with 25 years of service.  He spent the last two years mostly with his...

Annie A. Webber

Annie A. Webber

Jun 13, 2017

Kittery – Annie A. Webber, 93, of Kittery, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at the Hyder Hospice House in Dover.

She was born on September 19, 1923 in Dexter, Maine to Dalton and Sarah (Maddox) Franklin. Annie was a graduate of Traip Academy.

During World War II, Annie was employed at the Portsmouth...

Barbara (Harper) Heaney Perkins

Barbara (Harper) Heaney Perkins

Jun 12, 2017

York – Barbara Catherine Harper Heaney Perkins, 91, of York, Maine, passed away peacefully, on Monday, June 12, 2017 at the Greystone Farm in Salem, New Hampshire. Barbara lived a rich, long life in which her family always played a central role. She was born  August 9, 1925 in Somerville, Massachusetts, to James A. and Barbara F....

Mildred Terrence

Mildred Terrence

Jun 12, 2017

Kittery Point - Mildred (Millie) Terrence, 82 of Kittery Point, ME. Millie Terrence passed away suddenly surrounded by her family at Portsmouth Hospital, Monday, June 12, 2017. She was born in Dover NH. the youngest of seven children of Mildred and Homer Cormier on August 31th 1934. Millie was the wife of Donald (Terry) Terrence and beloved mother of...

John Mcclymont

John Mcclymont

Jun 5, 2017

Kittery – John McClymont, 89, of Kittery, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 at the York Hospital in York, Maine. He was born on October 25, 1927 in Kirkcudbright, Scotland to Thomas and Annie (Casey) McClymont. Prior to John's retirement, he was employed at the State House in Massachusetts in the Title Office. John was predeceased by his wife...

Herbert G. Smith Jr.

Herbert G. Smith Jr.

Jun 4, 2017

Hampton- Herbert G. Smith Jr, 74 of Hampton died on June 4, 2017 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital following a period of failing health. Born in Malden, MA he was the son of the late Herbert G. Smith Sr. and Velia (Minervini) Smith and attended local schools, graduating from Malden High School with the class of 1960 where he excelled in...

Robert J. Kennedy

Robert J. Kennedy

Jun 2, 2017

SANBORNVILLE – Robert J. Kennedy, 74, passed away peacefully at home on June 2, 2017 with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Rochester, NH on March 10, 1943 the son of Joseph and Loretta Kennedy.  He was raised in Somersworth, NH and graduated from Somersworth High School in 1961.  He also attended Plymouth Teachers College....

Josephine A. Robbins

Josephine A. Robbins

Jun 2, 2017

Josephine A. Robbins, 86, died peacefully in Keene, NH on June 2nd after a brief illness. Born to Ruth and George Varney, of Berwick, Maine, she grew up in Kittery and attended high school at the Traip Academy. She received an undergraduate degree from Westbrook College in Portland, Maine, and went on to post graduate study at the Chamberlain School...

Ann M Emery

Ann M Emery

May 29, 2017

Eliot- Ann M. Emery , 73 of Johnson Lane in Eliot died on May 29, 2017 at her home following a struggle against Parkinson's disease. Born in Eliot on March 10, 1944 to Roland and Marjorie ( Cournoyer ) Goodwin. She attended local schools graduating from Eliot High School with the class of 1962. In 1963 she married her high...

Warren C. Mickle, Jr.

Warren C. Mickle, Jr.

May 27, 2017

Portsmouth – Warren C. Mickle, Jr., 60, of Portsmouth, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 27th, 2017 at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 25, 1957 in Alston, Massachusetts, to Warren C. Sr. and Barbara (Blum) Mickle. After graduating from High School, Warren enlisted in the United States Army. Prior to...

Charles E. Jones

Charles E. Jones

May 27, 2017

South Berwick- Charles Edward Jones, 59 of Route 236 in South Berwick died suddenly on May 27, 2017 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital . Born in Portsmouth New Hampshire on March 6, 1958 he was oldest son of the late Donald P. and Virginia (Dunning) Jones. Charlie was raised in Eliot, where he attended school, graduating from Marshwood High School with...

Bertha E Faulkner

Bertha E Faulkner

May 26, 2017

Eliot- Bertha ( Furbish ) Faulkner, 88 of State Road in Eliot, formerly a long time resident of Kittery and Zephyrhills Florida, died suddenly on May 26, 2017 her camp in Raymond Maine following a period of declining health. Born in Kittery Maine on January 7, 1929 she was a daughter of Raymond and Dorothy (Mountford) Furbish, she attended local...

Clinton R. Schoff

Clinton R. Schoff

May 23, 2017

Clinton R. "Chummy" Schoff, 77, a lifelong cornerstone of the South Berwick community, died at his home on May 23, 2017 with his loving family by his side. Born in South Berwick on January 28, 1940 he was the son of the late Clinton H. and Lena A (Gaudette) Schoff. He attended local schools, graduating from Berwick Academy with the...

Lucy Anderson

Lucy Anderson

May 22, 2017

Kittery- Lucy E. Anderson, 87 formerly a long time resident of Government Street in Kittery died on May 22, 2017 at Kennebunk Care and Rehabilitation. Born in York Maine on October 26, 1929 she was a daughter of the late Arnold and Elizabeth Anderson, she attended local schools graduating from York High School. She lived for many years in Portsmouth...

H. Ilene Nielsen

H. Ilene Nielsen

May 15, 2017

Eliot - Ilene Nielsen, 97, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2017 at Langdon Place of Dover. She was born on December 4, 1919 in Twillingate, Newfoundland. She met the love of her life Robert (Bob) Nielsen through her sister Grace and brother in-law Richard Taisey. The four of them were inseparable and their lives were forever intertwined. Ilene enjoyed...

Lawrence D. Morton

Lawrence D. Morton

May 12, 2017

Eliot ~ Lawrence Dana Morton, 86, a long time resident of Eliot, passed away on May 12, 2017 at his home. Born and raised in Canton, Massachusetts; he was the son of Dana Sawyer and Myrta Anne (Watson) Morton. Following school he joined the United States Air Force, where he proudly served for 4 years. During his service he met...

Rachel Elizabeth Lemelin

Rachel Elizabeth Lemelin

May 5, 2017

Somersworth, N.H. - Rachel Elizabeth Garneau Lemelin, 99, of Somersworth died peacefully at her home on Friday May 5, 2017.

Born March 14, 1918 in Saint-Fortunat, Quebec, Canada, she was the daughter of Edouard Garneau and Rose Anna Croteau Garneau. In 1925, at age 7, she along with 13 siblings and her parents, emigrated to the United...

Cmsgt. Robert A. Read, Usaf Retired

Cmsgt. Robert A. Read, Usaf Retired

May 3, 2017

Kittery – CMSgt. Robert A. Read, USAF Ret., 77, of Kittery, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at his home. He was born on February 16, 1940 in Beaumont, Texas, a son of Willam A. and Frances E. (Lightsey) Read; a descendant of Tom Read who migrated to Texas in 1830. He was a graduate of Beaumont High School...

Virginia M Rollins

Virginia M Rollins

May 3, 2017

Eliot- Virginia M. Rollins , 92 of Brixham Road in Eliot died on May 3, 2017 peacefully at her home. Born in Kittery Maine on February 1, 1925 she was a daughter of Eugene and Hazel ( Pettigrew ) Gerry. She and her loving husband of 74 years, the late William Rollins made their home and raised their family on...