Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH

Serving Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH

Helen (Jan) Janice Fletcher

Helen (Jan) Janice Fletcher

Mar 21, 2016

Kittery - Helen Janice (Jan) Fletcher, 93, of Kittery, Maine, died peacefully on March 21 at York Hospital in York, Maine –with her loving family by her side. She had resided at Kittery Estates during the last year of her life and was very happy there. Jan was born November 1, 1922 in Kittery Point, the daughter of Edith...

Minnie Florence Davis

Minnie Florence Davis

Mar 19, 2016

Eliot-Minnie F. Davis of Dixon Ave in Eliot, died on March 19, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 20, 1927 on Bell Island, Newfoundland Canada, she was the daughter of Jacob and Gladys (Ralph) Noseworthy. When she graduated from high school, she came to live in Portsmouth New Hampshire. She married her late husband...

David Leo Blanchette

David Leo Blanchette

Mar 18, 2016

Somersworth- David Leo Blanchette, 82, of Somersworth, died peacefully on Friday March 18, 2016 surrounded by loved ones. Born in Dover, NH on March 26, 1933, David was the son of the late Felix Blanchette and Rose Ann (Louzon) Blanchette. Upon graduation from Berwick Academy in 1951, he enlisted in the United States Navy where he served for 4 years...

Alfred D. Poulin

Alfred D. Poulin

Mar 16, 2016

Kittery, ME - Alfred D. Poulin of Kittery, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 16th. Born June 30, 1931, he was 84 years old. Al grew up in Randolph, ME and entered the Marine Corps one day before his seventeenth birthday. Being a Marine was the only thing he wanted to be. Between the Corps and the Reserves, he...

Dean Frederick Gould

Dean Frederick Gould

Mar 13, 2016

Somersworth- Dean "Deano" F. Gould passed away on March 13, 2016. Born on November 4, 1940 to parents Frederick and Alice (Palmer) Gould. Dean graduated with the class of 1959 from Beverly High School. After High school Dean enlisted into the United States Navy, proudly serving from 1959-1961. Dean was a member of Elks Club in Dover, NH as well...

Ann M. Tamburri

Ann M. Tamburri

Mar 13, 2016

Alfred– Ann M. Tamburri, 78, of Alfred, Maine passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Southern Maine Health Center. She was born on May 11, 1937 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Elwood A. Whittemore and the late Margaret (Laycock) Whittemore. Ann was employed as a receptionist at Mt. Pocono School District in Pennsylvania. Ann was a...

Kim L. Baker-Fisher

Kim L. Baker-Fisher

Mar 12, 2016

Rochester – Kim L. Baker-Fisher, 49, of Rochester, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital.

She was born on October 29, 1966 in Somerville, Massachusetts, a daughter of John Baker of Concord, NH and the late Mary (Schultz) Baker.

Kim was employed as a supervisor at Consumer Credit Collections in Newington....

Richard Godfrey Goodale Jr.

Richard Godfrey Goodale Jr.

Mar 11, 2016

ELIOT, Maine - Richard "Dick" Godfrey Goodale Jr. passed away March 11th, 2016 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital, after a long illness. He was born December 18th, 1944, to the late Richard G. Sr.,and Florence (Woods) Goodale in Beverly, MA. He was then raised in Middleton, MA. Dick served in the U.S. Air Force from 1964-1968, with and honorable discharge as...

John E. Chick

John E. Chick

Mar 11, 2016

Rochester - John "Chicky" E Chick Jr of 77 Seneca Street was called home by his Savior on March 11th, 2016 while doing what he loved best, shooting trap in competition. He was born in Rochester, New Hampshire, on February 28th, 1945,  the son of John E Chick Sr and Grace Dodier Gerry. He worked at and retired from General...

Claudia Ngangi

Claudia Ngangi

Mar 9, 2016

Claudia Ngangi of Somersworth, NH, passed into eternal life on March 9, 2016, after a two-year battle with cancer. She was 45 years old. Claudia will be greatly missed by her husband of sixteen years, Jorgen Rompas; her son, Ritchie Matthew, a freshman at Somersworth High School; her daughter, Shania Rachel, a sixth-grader at Somersworth Middle School; and a host...

William R. Irving, Sr.

William R. Irving, Sr.

Mar 9, 2016

Sanford, ME – William R. Irving, Sr. 87, of Sanford passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at the Greenwood Center in Sanford, Maine.

He was born on September 7, 1928 in Hudson, Massachusetts, a son of William Henry and Daisy Mae (Ferguson) Irving.

William served in the United States Navy and as a Merchant...

Jeffrey K Rutherford

Jeffrey K Rutherford

Mar 6, 2016

Berwick, ME - Jeffrey K. Rutherford died on March 6, 2016 at Wentworth Douglas Hospital, Dover N.H. of complications due to pneumonia. He was 71. He was born on April 11, 1944 in Boston Massachusetts. He graduated from Lexington High School in 1962 and from Bowdoin College in 1966. He attended at summer semesters at Boston University in 1967 and...

Pauline Brown

Pauline Brown

Mar 2, 2016

Kittery, ME – Pauline (Dionne) Brown, 73, of Kittery, Maine, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016, with her family by her side. She was born on August 5, 1942 in Manchester N.H., to Herve and Irene (Beaulac) Dionne. Pauline raised her family in Portsmouth but lived most of her life in Kittery. She was able to be at home...

Edward T. Jankauskas, Sr.

Edward T. Jankauskas, Sr.

Mar 2, 2016

Dover – Edward T. Jankauskas, Sr., 79, of Dover, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 5, 1936 in Hudson, New Hampshire, a son of the late Joseph C. and Marion (Waiswilos) Jankauskas. Ed served his country in the United States Army National Guard during the Vietnam War....

Arthur W. Andrews

Arthur W. Andrews

Mar 1, 2016

March 1, 2016-Arthur W. Andrews was born in 1932 in Embden, Maine, and grew up in the small town of Solon, where as a young boy he attended a one room school for many years. He loved recounting stories of his early childhood on the "farm" and fishing in the local stream. He moved to Madison, Maine where he attended...

Viola B. Wilson

Viola B. Wilson

Mar 1, 2016

Kittery- Viola ( Bailey ) Wilson, 97 passed away on March 1, 2016 at St. Andre Healthcare in Biddeford Maine. She was born on July 3, 1918 in Baltimore, MD the second of thirteen children children to Augusta and Beatrice (Harris) Bailey. She was the loving wife of the late Walter Pye Wilson for thirty three years and beloved mother...

Richard Paul Zimmerman

Richard Paul Zimmerman

Feb 29, 2016

Hampton, New Hampshire - Richard Paul Zimmerman, 74, of Tuck Rd. Hampton NH passed away on February 29th after a long battle of declining health due to Alzheimer's. He was born on August 16, 1941 in Valparaiso, Indiana. He was the youngest of three children. He went on to attend Purdue University and The American Academy of Dramatic Arts in...

Jonathan Darren Zagarella

Jonathan Darren Zagarella

Feb 25, 2016

Jonathan passed Thursday February 25th, 2016 at home in Somersworth, New Hampshire. Jonathan attended Methuen High school located in Massachusetts: He enjoyed working with his Dad, being with Friends, Music, and tinkering with computers. Jon had a good heart and was a fun guy; always entertaining to talk to or be around. Jonathan went by the nickname Jon Z; he...

Joseph Edward Levesque Jr.

Joseph Edward Levesque Jr.

Feb 23, 2016

Kittery, Maine - Joseph Edward Levesque, Jr., 81 of Williams Avenue in Kittery passed away peacefully on February 23 after a period of declining health.  Born on December 25, 1934 in Worcester, Massachusetts to Doris (Jarvis) and Joseph Levesque Sr. He was the oldest of four children.  Joseph served his country in the United...

Jennie Victoria Hill

Jennie Victoria Hill

Feb 18, 2016

Kittery- Jennie Victoria Hill, 90 died at home on Feb 18, 2016 surrounded by her family. Jennie was born in Newington, NH, Nov. 25, 1925 to parents Pauline and James Karlo who had immigrated to the United States from Poland.She was the youngest and last survivor of nine siblings. She attended St. Patrick's School of Portsmouth and Portsmouth High School...