Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH

Serving Kittery, ME & Somersworth, NH

Stevan E. Palmer

Stevan E. Palmer

Mar 1, 2015

Eliot- Stevan E. Palmer, 63 of Eliot died on Sunday March 1, 2015 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital in Dover. Born in Portsmouth, NH on October 4, 1951 he was a son of Edward Jr. and Fannie (Roach) Palmer. He attended Eliot schools, graduating from Marshwood High School. He furthered his education, earning a teaching degree from the University of Maine...

Pat M. Moore

Pat M. Moore

Feb 27, 2015

Rochester Patricia M. Pat Moore, 63, of Rochester passed away peacefully on Friday, February 27, 2015 surrounded by her family at the Colonial Hill Center in Rochester. She was born on October 18, 1951, in Casco, Maine, and raised in Bridgton, Maine, a daughter of the late Archie and Myrtle (Oberton) Tripp. Pat was a graduate of Lake Region High...

Shanna L Pulkinen

Shanna L Pulkinen

Feb 23, 2015

Kittery- Shanna Lori Pulkinen December 1, 1983 - February 23, 2015. After a long courageous battle with cancer, our precious daughter, sister, Mother & friend lost her battle on February 23, 2015 at Wentworth Douglas Hospital ICU. Shanna was a beautiful soul who loved her children, and all of her family and friends. She loved music, the ocean, mountains, animals...

Mary Elizabeth Dalzell

Mary Elizabeth Dalzell

Feb 21, 2015

Kittery-Mary Elizabeth (Brown) Dalzell, 96, died Feb. 21, 2015. Born Sept. 2, 1918, Somerville, Mass., she was the beloved wife of the late Chandler Oldfield Dalzell Sr. Survived by her daughter Joyce Carolyn (Dalzell) Mikesh and her husband Phillip R. Mikesh of Saugerties, N.Y.; her son Chandler Oldfield Dalzell Jr. and his wife Jeanne of Kittery Point, Maine; three grandchildren,...

Larry Michael Deater

Larry Michael Deater

Feb 19, 2015

Kittery Point- Larry Michael Deater died February 19, 2015 at home in Kittery Point following a brief bout with cancer. He was born September 4, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Harvey and Charlotte Thompson Deater and grew up in Bucks County. He graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a BA and MA in Education. Larry worked in the...

Jennie W. Hooper

Jennie W. Hooper

Feb 19, 2015

York-Jennie W. Hooper 98 formerly of Ferry Lane North in York passed into heaven on February 19, 2015 at Berwick Estates after having been cared for gently and compassionately by the staff for two years. Born in Tenants Harbor Maine on October 25, 1916 daughter of Rodney and Anna (Watts) Wiley she graduated as class valedictorian from ST. George High...

Doris Couture

Doris Couture

Feb 18, 2015

Somersworth- Doris Couture, 87 formerly of Pinecrest Drive in Somersworth died on Ash Wednesday at Wentworth Douglass Hospital. Born in Montville, Ct on December 23, 1927 she was a daughter of the late Henry and Emma ( Douchette ) LaPanne. She was raised in and attended schools in South Berwick. On May 6, 1950 she married her loving husband Alfred...

Norman Averill

Norman Averill

Feb 17, 2015

Kittery- Norman Averill,74 died on February 17,2015 at York Hospital surrounded by his family. He retired from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in June of 2013 where he worked for twenty six years as a Sheet-metal mechanic. He was an excellent mechanic and auto-body man with a love for his family, car shows and working in his garage. Norman is survived...

Marcia E. Gibbons

Marcia E. Gibbons

Feb 6, 2015

Kittery Point- Marcia E. Gibbons, age 76 of Moores Island in Kittery Point, Maine died on February 6, 2015 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Exeter New Hampshire on December 22, 1938 she was a daughter of the late Byron and Grace (Seeger) Day. Marcia graduated from Portsmouth High School in the class of 1956, and went on to attend...

Joan L. Fournier

Joan L. Fournier

Feb 5, 2015

Somersworth- Joan L. Fournier, 81 of Somersworth and York Beach died on February 5, 2015 at Bellamy Fields in Dover, her home for the past two years while living with Alzheimer's Disease. The daughter of Norman and Lillian (Renaud) Fournier, Joan was raised in Somersworth and attended local schools including St. Martin Academy and Somersworth High School where she graduated...

Robert "Bob" Heon

Robert "Bob" Heon

Feb 3, 2015

Robert (Bob) Heon of Somersworth passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015, at the age of 89. Bob was born in Somersworth on July 11, 1925, the youngest son of George Heon and Mildred Pinkham Heon. He was a lifelong resident of his beloved city and a lifelong member of St. Martin s Parish. Part of America s Greatest Generation,...

Vesta Joy Tidd

Vesta Joy Tidd

Feb 3, 2015

North Hampton- Vesta Joy Tidd, 70, of Oak Drive in North Hampton, NH died on February 3, 2015 at Portmouth Regional Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Kittery, Me. on December 3, 1944 she was a daughter of Harlow and Elizabeth (Tebo) Spinney. She attended high school in Newmarket, NH. In 1995 she and her husband Robert Tidd settled...

Denise Marie Lapointe

Denise Marie Lapointe

Feb 3, 2015

Eliot- Denise Marie LaPointe, 63 of River Road in Eliot died on February 3, 2015 at Mass General Hospital in Boston. Born in Portsmouth NH on November 18, 1951 she was a daughter of the late Edwin and Eva ( Patch) LaPointe. She attended local schools graduating from Eliot High School. Denise worked for many years in the retail industry,...

Janet Lois Reagan

Janet Lois Reagan

Jan 31, 2015

Somersworth - Janet Lois (King) Reagan, 83, of Maple Street Extension, died peacefully at her home on January 31, 2015. Born in Melrose, MA on December 31, 1931, she was the daughter of Joseph W. and Marguerite R. (Dulong) King. She attended local schools graduating from Wakefield High School in 1949. Janet made her home in the Somersworth area beginning...

Phyllis Elaine Nash

Phyllis Elaine Nash

Jan 31, 2015

Phyllis Elaine Nash, of York Harbor and Kittery Point, ME, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January, 31, 2015, at York Hospital, with her son and the exceptional ICU nursing staff at her side. Phyllis was born Phyllis Elaine Van De Carr on April 9, 1928, the daughter of Cuyler A. and Evelyn (Mac Farland) Van De Carr. She was raised...

Rita Louise Bognore

Rita Louise Bognore

Jan 30, 2015

KITTERY, MAINE Rita Louise Casey Bognore, 95, daughter of Mary Jane Bernard and Samuel Joseph Caissie, passed peacefully in her sleep on January 30, 2015, following a debilitating stroke. She is survived by her three children, Ron Bognore of Standish, Maine, Steven Bognore of Sanford, Maine, and Pat Vachon and husband David of South Berwick, Maine, plus two siblings, Catherine...

Eric Fillion

Eric Fillion

Jan 28, 2015

Eliot - Eric Fillion, 70, of Eliot died suddenly on January 28, 2015 at York Hospital. Born in Dover, NH on October 5, 1944, he was the son of the late Alfred and Evelyn (Groah) Fillion. He attended local schools, graduating from Dover High School. Eric furthered his education at Wentworth Institute and the University of New Hampshire. He retired...

Marcel Hebert

Marcel Hebert

Jan 28, 2015

Somersworth - Marcel Normand Hebert, 71, of Somersworth, passed away on January 28, 2015 at his home. He was born on July 25, 1943 in Rochester, New Hampshire, a son of the late Edmon F. and Bernice (Baochu) Hebert. Graveside services will be announced at a later date.

Janice Sarah Dame

Janice Sarah Dame

Jan 26, 2015

Eliot- Janice Sarah Dame, 62 of Brixham Road in Eliot died on January 26, 2015 at Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston. Born on March 10, 1952 in Upland, PA she was a daughter of William S. And I.M. Louise ( Carroll) Bailey. She was raised in Upland and attended local schools. Jan furthered her education earning a degree in...

Laure Y. Couture

Laure Y. Couture

Jan 22, 2015

Somersworth- Laure Y. Couture, 87, of 3 Cemetery Road, died Thursday January 22, 2015 at Wentworth Douglass Hospital in Dover. Laure was born in Somersworth on April 7, 1927 and was the daughter of William and Albertine (St. Pierre) Gonthier. She attended St. Martin School and has been a former employee of Somesworth Shoe Company and Robert Shoe for several...