Obituaries

Jan 28, 2016

Cape Neddick- George "Tom" Thomas Gillibrand, 64, of Cape Neddick, passed away on January 28, 2016, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Born in Boston, MA on May 16, 1951, Tom was a son of the late George Elmer and Gretchen (Sayward) Gillibrand. He was raised in Billerica, MA where he attended school until his early teens when he...

Jan 24, 2016

Berwick, ME - Jeffrey D. Chandler, 35, of Berwick, ME, passed away of natural causes on January 24th. He is survived by his wife of 10 years, Gina, their son, Landon, mother Susan, brothers Eric and Kevin and many family members, near and far. Jeff's physical strength was matched only by his strength of spirit. "Never look back unless you...

Jan 23, 2016

Kittery - Frederick L. Reno, 51, died on Saturday, January 23, 2016. Born January 17, 1965 in Exeter to Philip and Patricia Reno, he was a longtime Portsmouth resident. He was a member of the VFW Men's Auxiliary and the Sons of the American Legion. Frederick is survived by his daughters Jasmine Beech of Eastport, Maine, Valerie Reno and Kayla...

Jan 21, 2016

York, Maine– Leslie J. Kimball, 79, of York, Maine, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Born on October 18, 1936 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire a son of David F. and Muriel (Pierce) Kimball. Prior to his retirement he was employed at the Edgewood Centre in Portsmouth, NH. Leslie also known as Pa,...

Jan 19, 2016

Frank J. St. Onge, resident of Rochester, passed away from natural causes at the age of 65 on Tuesday January 19th, 2016. Frank was born August 10, 1950 in Lowell, Massachusetts to Arthur J. St. Onge and Alice R. St. Onge (Millette). He graduated from Lowell High School in 1968 and entered the United States Army where he served during...

Jan 18, 2016

Dover – Paul R. Dumais, 81, formerly of Somersworth, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Hyder Family Hospice House in Dover.

He was born on May 25, 1934, a son of Paul and Marie-Ange (Gaudreau) Dumais.

Paul served in the United States Army and was formerly employed at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard,...

Jan 17, 2016

York- Wayne S. Price, 71 formerly a long time resident of York Maine, died on January 17, 2016 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Connecticut a son of the late Troy S. Price and Nathalie R. Frizzell, Wayne was raised in Portsmouth, graduating from Portsmouth High School in 1962. He entered the the United States Army serving his country as...

Jan 15, 2016

Kittery - Ruth E. O'Brien, 79, formerly a long-time resident of Fernald Road in Kittery, died on January 15, 2016 at Kirkwood Corners in Lee, New Hampshire. Born on October 30,1936 and raised in Amherst, Massachusetts she was the daughter of the late Ralph Sr. and Mildred (Ames) White. She attended local schools, graduating from Amherst High School in 1954....

Jan 14, 2016

Eliot-Iola May "Woodie" Barr, of Eliot, ME, passed away January 14, 2016, one week after celebrating her 93rd birthday.

Woodie was born January 7th, 1923 in Portland, ME to Jennie (Monahan) Woodman and William Woodman. She grew up in Haverhill, MA and served in the WAVES (U.S. Navy) during...

Jan 12, 2016

Dover – Albert J, Couture, 78, formerly of Somersworth, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at the Langdon Place in Dover.

He was born on August 26, 1937 in Rochester, New Hampshire, a son of Albert and Beatrice (Nadeau) Couture.

Albert graduated from St. Martin's, Class of 1951 and from Somersworth High School, Class...

Jan 11, 2016

Kittery- Captain William D. McDonough, Jr., USN (Ret) age 86, of Kittery, Maine, passed peacefully on January 11, 2016 with family by his side. Bill was born on February 27, 1929, in Albany, NY, the eldest of the four sons of William, Sr. and Marion Adt McDonough. He attended local schools and graduated from Milne High School. He graduated from...

Jan 11, 2016

Somersworth – Carol A. Plaisted, 68 of Sherwood Glen, died Mon. Jan. 11, 2016 at Lakes Regional Hospital.

Carol was born in Dover May 8, 1947, the daughter of William and Gloria (Clement) Ainsworth. Carol was retired from Tiara Footwear.

Carol enjoyed bingo, her morning shows, and most of all her family.

Her...

Jan 5, 2016

Rye - Phyllis M. Lawry, 85, formerly of Rye, New Hampshire, and a lifelong resident of the Seacoast, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at the Rockingham County Nursing Home in Brentwood.

She was born on February 2, 1930 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, a daughter of Edgar and Della (Schoff) Vancour. In the late 1960's, Phyllis...

Jan 3, 2016

Kittery-?Helen B. Kiehl, 87, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016, from complications resulting from Parkinson's disease. She was born in Kittery, Maine on October 17, 1928, the daughter of the late Charles and Bertha (Bridges) Kiehl. ?Helen lived the majority of her life in Kittery. She worked for Continental Shoe in Portsmouth, NH for many years. In her early retirement,...

Dec 28, 2015

Kittery Point, ME - Raymond J Arris, 87, died suddenly but peacefully Monday December 28. Born March 1 1928, he was the only son of Elsie D Arris. Ray grew up in Leominster MA and has lived in Kittery Point ME since 1972. Ray was a World War II Veteran, serving in the 82nd Airborne, and attended Boston University...

Dec 26, 2015

York- Denise Eva Pelletier, 80, of Creation Lane in York died on December 26, 2015 at Varney Crossing Nursing Care Center following a period of declining health. Born in Sanford, Maine on December 14, 1935, Denise was a daughter of the late Henri' and Anna (Cartier) Provencher, the youngest of their 13 children. She married George F. Soule in August...

Dec 22, 2015

Eliot- Robert Edward Drummond Merrill, 73 of Hamscom Road in Eliot died on December 22, 2015 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. Born in South Berwick, ME, ( at the old South Berwick hospital) on October 22, 1942 he was a son of the late Willis and Ruth ( Robinson ) Merrill. He was raised in South Berwick and attended local schools...

Dec 22, 2015

KITTERY - Joan Anne Bridges, 79, of George Street in Kittery, died on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Durgin Pines Care and Rehabilitation in Kittery.

Born on October 27, 1936, in Chelmsford, Mass., she was a daughter of the late Harold and Marion (Galloway) Blodgett. Joan graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1954.

Joan met...

Dec 20, 2015

Dover NH - Kevin S. Rollins, 46, passed away on Sunday December 20, 2015 after a lengthy courageous battle against cancer. Kevin was a selfless person with the heart of a lion. Anyone who met Kevin loved him, he had an incredibly generous, caring, kind, spirit. He was the kind of guy who would give his last dollar to a...

Dec 20, 2015

Eliot- Marian E. Sprague, 79 of Tippy Lane in Eliot, formerly a long time resident of Wyman Ave in Kittery died peacefully on December 20, 2015 at her son and daughter in laws home. Born on Wyman Ave in Kittery on October 29, 1936 she was a daughter of the late Joseph Harland and Eleanor Josephine ( Seward ) Adams....