Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH

Serving Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH

Therese A. Donnelly

Therese A. Donnelly

Jul 5, 2015

Somersworth - Therese A. (Gagne) Donnelly, 84, of Somersworth passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Born August 1, 1930, in Somersworth, she was one of eight children born to Hermenegilde and Liliane Gagne. She attended St. Martin Academy and Commercial School. She was a communicant of St. Ignatius Parish for several years. After raising her family...

Maurice Ferland

Maurice Ferland

Jul 3, 2015

Alfred- Maurice "Moe" Ferland, 72, of Alfred, ME passed away Friday, July 3rd at his home after a sudden illness. He was born in Sanford, ME on June 13, 1943 to the late Joseph and Pauline (Charrette) Ferland. He was the youngest of eight children. Moe attended school in Sanford, ME. On April 11, 1964 he married his sweetheart, Irene...

Ronald Scott Kasterke

Ronald Scott Kasterke

Jul 2, 2015

South Berwick- Ronald Scott Kasterke, 51 of Norton Street in South Berwick died on July 2, 2015 following a courageous battle against cancer. Born on October 6, 1963 he was a son of the late Charles " Chuck" A. and Judith "Judi" A. Wyman Kasterke. He was Raised primarily in Eliot attending both R.W. Traip and Marshwood High Schools. Locally...

Lillian H. True

Lillian H. True

Jul 1, 2015

Kittery Point- Lillian H. True, 101 ,widow of Harry True who passed away in 2008, a long time resident of Duncan Way in Kittery Point, died on July 1, 2015 at York Hospital surounded by her loving family. Born on June 24, 1914 in Lower Island Cove, Conception Bay Newfoundland Canada she was a daughter of Levi and Caroline (...

Lea E. Grady

Lea E. Grady

Jun 30, 2015

Somersworth - Lea E. (Vachon) Gagne Grady, 95, passed away on June 30, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was born in Somersworth, graduated from St. Martin's Academy. She was employed by Stein's Shoe Mfg. as a stitcher and as a shoe model. She excelled as a homemaker, wife and mother. Lea was the widow of Larry Gagne who passed...

Corinne T Perry

Corinne T Perry

Jun 27, 2015

Kittery- Corinne Elizabeth Perry, 93 of Kittery Point died on June 27, 2015 at Durgin Pines in Kittery surrounded by her loving family. Born in Strong Maine on October 23,1921 she was a daughter of the late Thomas F. and Florence G. ( Conant ) Tunney. She attended local schools graduating from South Paris High School with the class of...

Ronald A Boucher

Ronald A Boucher

Jun 26, 2015

Somersworth - Ronald Amie Boucher, 72, of Buffumsville Rd died at Frisbie Memorial Hospital on June 26, 2015 with his family by his side, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. He was born August 26, 1942, in Dover, NH, the son of Joseph and Jeanette (LeBlanc) Boucher. He graduated from Somersworth High School and retired from General Electric where he...

Arthur Bernstein

Arthur Bernstein

Jun 24, 2015

Kittery- Arthur "Arty" Louis Bernstein, 79 formerly of Sterling Road in Kittery died on June 24, 2015 at Merrimac Valley Hospice House in Haverhill, MA. Born on July 25, 1935 in Jersey City NJ, he was a son of the late Louis and Catherine (Carolan) Bernstein, brother to the late Dorothy (Bernstein) Roy and husband of over 50 years to...

Irene E Cejka

Irene E Cejka

Jun 20, 2015

Kittery-Irene (Renie) Ellen Cejka, of Kittery, Maine, passed away after battling lung cancer on June 20, 2015 in her home, surrounded by her family. She was born March 2, 1938, in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Teresa and Leo Oneil. Irene is preceded in death by her sisters Nancy and Terry, and her brother Donny. Irene is survived by her...

Jeanne D. Hamann Pelletier

Jeanne D. Hamann Pelletier

Jun 20, 2015

Caribou- Mrs Jeanne D Hamann Pelletier passed away on 6-20-15 at 6 pm at the age of 93. Mrs. Pelletier was predeceased by her husband Fernand Pelletier, her sisters Alice and Marguerite Hamann, Germaine Dulac, and her brothers Henri, Robert, Jean-Louis and Emilien Hamann. Jeanne Pelletier is survived by her sons Maurice and Marcel Pelletier and her daughters Louise Liming...

Christine Shapleigh Bilodeau

Christine Shapleigh Bilodeau

Jun 13, 2015

Eliot- Christine Shapleigh Bilodeau, 88, of Eliot, Maine passed away peacefully at her home Saturday evening June 13, 2015, surrounded by her family. Born February 22, 1927, she was the beloved daughter of the late George E. and Eunice Cole Shapleigh. Christine was also the loving wife of the late Raymond L. Bilodeau for 69 years. She was born and...

Jean Helon Delong

Jean Helon Delong

Jun 12, 2015

Jean Helon Slayton DeLong died peacefully on Friday, June 12th, 2015 at Durgin Pines Rehabilitation Hospital with her family by her side. Jean was born in Boston in 1929 to parents Percy and Marguerite Slayton and lived most of her life in Mansfield, Massachusetts. After graduating from Mansfield High School she furthered her education at Mt. Holyoke College and Katharine...

Sara Lovo

Sara Lovo

Jun 5, 2015

York Maine- Sara ( Emery ) Lovo, 83 of Old Seabury Road in York died suddenly on June 5, 2015 at her home. Born on June 28, 1931 she was a true native of York Beach, a daughter of the late Norman B. and Etta May (Sewall) Emery. She grew up enjoying York Beach, attended local schools and later earned...

Russell E Hersey

Russell E Hersey

Jun 5, 2015

Kittery- Russell E. Hersey 92, passed away on June 5, 2015. He as born on February 5, 1923 in Portsmouth, NH the son of Chester and Abby Elizabeth ( Brigham ) Hersey, he was a 1943 graduate of Portsmouth High School and has made his home in Kittery since 1956. He was a US Army Veteran, serving with Gen. Patten's...

Patricia Grace Smykowski

Patricia Grace Smykowski

Jun 4, 2015

Kittery- Patricia (Teese) Grace Smykowski, 79, passed away on June 4, 2015 at Durgin Pines in Kittery. She died from complications of chronic lung disease. Pat was on born in Kittery in 1936 to Richard and Mildred (Thomas) Leary. She grew up attending Kittery schools and graduated from Traip Academy in 1954. She is survived by her husband of 55...

Marcel J. Houde

Marcel J. Houde

Jun 3, 2015

Rochester - Marcel J. Houde, 85, of Rochester and formerly a longtime resident of Somersworth, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He was born on January 31, 1930 in Dover, New Hampshire to Oscar and Alice (Binette) Houde. Marcel retired from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard as a pipe fitter. Over the years he...

Priscilla E. Guilmette

Priscilla E. Guilmette

Jun 2, 2015

Somersworth- Priscilla E. (Pepin) Guilmette, 87, of Guy St in Somersworth passed away at the home of her daughter, Anne Beaudoin, who had been her loving caretaker for the past seven years on Tuesday, June 2, 2015. Born, November 26, 1927, in Chisholm, ME. The daughter of Arthur and Irene (Pelletier) Pepin. On September 1, 1952 she married Leo Paul...

Eric Hoff Lindquist

Eric Hoff Lindquist

May 28, 2015

Eric (Rick/Bopa) Hoff Lindquist passed away on Thursday May 28th at his home in Kittery, Maine. Eric fought a courageous battle against cancer and died peacefully with his family by his side holding his hands and listening to his favorite music. Eric was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1943 to Arnold and Ann Lindquist. He graduated from Central High School...

Roland M Witham

Roland M Witham

May 26, 2015

Dover - Roland M. Witham, 82 of Dover passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at the Dover Rehabilitation Center & Living Center. He was born on December 7, 1932 in Saco, Maine, a son of Lorenzo and Rose (Paris) Witham. Roland was a graduate of Pembroke Academy in Pembroke, NH. Roland served in the United States Air Force during...

Irene S Gagne

Irene S Gagne

May 25, 2015

Ft. Pierce, FL - Irene S. (Desrochers) Gagne, 87, of Ft. Pierce, FL and formerly of Somersworth, NH passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015 at the Lake Forest Park Assisted Living in Ft. Pierce, Florida. She was born on July 13, 1927 in Lewiston, Maine, a daughter of Oscar and Flora (Roberge) Desrochers. Prior to her retirement, Irene was...