Local Obituaries
Roger N. Albert
Jan 10, 2024
Roger Albert, 72, sadly passed away in the warm embrace of his wife, until his final breath on January 10, 2024, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, from a tragic fall. He was born in Berlin on June, 28,1951, to Jane (Henry) Clark and Paul Albert. Roger had several jobs throughout his lifetime, including time working at the mills in Manchester,...
Joanne "Jo" Tanguay
Jan 10, 2024
Mrs. Joanne (Jo) Tanguay, 73, of Whitefield and formerly of Gorham, passed away on January 10, 2024 after years of failing health. She was born in Berlin on August 10, 1950, the daughter of the late Leo and Pauline (Devost) Marcotte. While born/raised in Berlin and spent time in both Florida as well as Whitefield, Jo always knew Jewell Street...
Maggie L. Garon
Jan 10, 2024
Maggie L. Garon, 74, of Berlin, passed away on Wednesday January 10, 2024 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital, in the arms of her husband, Larry. She was born in Berlin on April 15, 1949 the daughter of the late Leonard and Rita (Caron) Giroux and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Notre Dame High School with the Class of...
Pauline C. O'Leary
Jan 9, 2024
Pauline Cecile O’Leary was born in Berlin, NH to Louis Paradis and Gracia Rheaume Paradis. She attended high School at Notre Dame and attended nursing school, graduating with a degree as a Registered Nurse. She was a nurse for over 45 years. She was a devoted wife to Dr. Richard O’Leary, mother to her three children, Sean, Christopher & Kathleen...
Michael E. Ruel
Jan 9, 2024
Michael E. Ruel, 75, of Manchester, passed away on January 9, 2024 at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester after a brief illness. He was born on January 24, 1948 the son of the late Joseph A. and Ruth (Rogers) Ruel. He grew up and resided in the Shelburne/Gorham area before relocating to Manchester. Mike drove a truck for many years...
A. Jean Benner
Jan 7, 2024
A. Jean Benner, 88, of Gorham, NH, passed away on Sunday January 7, 2024 at her home. She was born in Somerville, MA on July 6, 1935 the daughter of the late John V. and Helen R. (Holmes) McCarron and she was raised there. She lived in Billerica, MA before moving to Gorham, where she resided for over 35...
Betty F. Fissette
Jan 5, 2024
Betty F. Fissette, 89, of Berlin, passed away on January 5, 2024 at the St. Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Berlin. She was born in Whitefield, NH on June 19, 1934 the daughter of the late Raymond and Margaret (Kay) Elliott. Just days after graduating from Whitefield High School and on her birthday, she married the...
Marc G. Bizier
Jan 1, 2024
Marc G. Bizier, 65, of Milan, NH, passed away on January 1, 2024 at his home. He was born in Berlin on December 17, 1958 the son of the late Laureat and Fleurette (Bolduc) Bizier and lived in Berlin for most of his life. He graduated from Berlin High School in 1977 and had been employed as a welder at...
Theresa Parent
Dec 31, 2023
Theresa (Losier) Parent, 89, of Cascade, Gorham, NH passed away on December 31, 2023 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, NH. She was born in Berlin, NH on October 2, 1934 the daughter of the late Philorome and Olga (Arsenau) Losier and was a lifelong resident of the area. She was raised by Mary Gagne, following the death of...
James P. Wiswell
Dec 28, 2023
James P. Wiswell, 77, of Berlin, NH passed away peacefully, on December 28, 2023 at his home. He was born in Berlin, NH on March 18, 1946 the son of the late Clayton and Lorraine (Goss) Wiswell and has been a lifelong resident. Prior to his retirement, he had been employed as an Iron Worker for many years, had worked...
Harry B. Martin, Jr.
Dec 24, 2023
Mr. Harry B. Martin, Jr., 90, of Berlin, passed away on December 24, 2023 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin after a period of failing health. He was born in Newport, NH on April 22, 1933 the son of the late Harry B. Martin, Sr. and Loretta (Sordiff) Martin. Harry served in the US Army in Korea where he served...
William F. Durant
Dec 20, 2023
William F. Durant, 53, of Errol, NH, passed away unexpectedly on December 20, 2023, at Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook, NH. He was born in Berlin on September 14, 1970, the son of the late David Kenneth Durant and Lora Lee (Wilson). He graduated Berlin High School in 1988 and later attended White Mountains Community College with a diesel...
Pauline M. Judson
Dec 20, 2023
Pauline Bella Marie Aubin Judson, 82, a lifelong resident of Berlin, New Hampshire, peacefully passed away on December 20, 2023 at Saint Vincent’s Nursing Home after a period of failing health. Born on June 8, 1941, in Berlin, New Hampshire, Pauline was the daughter of the late Doris Cusson Aubin Hickey and Joseph Aubin. Throughout her life, Pauline cherished her...
Linda Gauthier
Dec 17, 2023
Mrs. Linda G. Gauthier, 54, of Gorham, NH, passed away on December 17, 2023 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Linda was born on May 21, 1969 in Berlin, NH the daughter of Paul and Cecile (Roberts) McKenzie and resided in the area all of her life. A graduate of Berlin High School and Granite State College, she...
Alan J. Peabody
Dec 17, 2023
Alan J. Peabody Shelburne, NH12-17-2023The Non-Obituary, Obituary
Well Mr. P you finally got your own column in the paper and you are not here to write it. (we teased)Two questions asked when someone passes, how and how old?Answers, Peacefully and one of the dates his beloved Toronto Maple leafs won the Stanley Cup.Being a "Master of the Kings English" he would be...
Ann R. Bisson
Dec 16, 2023
Ann R. Bisson, 62, of Berlin, passed away on Saturday December 16, 2023 at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME. She was born in Lancaster on October 2, 1961 the daughter of the late Roland L. and Jeanne R. (Bernier) Lavertue and was raised in Berlin. She graduated from Berlin High School with the Class of 1979 and had been...
Caroline A. Patry
Dec 12, 2023
Mrs. Caroline A. Patry, 88, of Gorham, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 after a period of failing health. She was born in Berlin, NH on July 29, 1935 the daughter of the late Oscar F. and Angie R. (Pike) Fleury and resided in Berlin & Gorham all of her life. In her lifetime, Caroline...
Lauriston "Larry" J. Bragg, Sr.
Dec 9, 2023
Mr. Lauriston J. Bragg, Sr., 83, of Magalloway Township, ME, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, December 9, 2023. Lauriston, fondly known as Larry, was born in Errol, NH.
He is survived by children: Cynthia Daly and husband Thomas, LJ Bragg and wife Lucinda both of Shelburne, NH and step-children Lee West of Macon, GA, Nancy Turmenne of Alton,...
David Joseph Delafontaine, Sr.
Dec 7, 2023
DAVID JOSEPH DELAFONTAINE SR. BERLIN, NH
David Joseph Delafontaine Sr., 62, of Berlin, New Hampshire passed away on December 7, 2023 at his home. He was born in Berlin, New Hampshire on April 28, 1961 the son of Gerard Delafontaine Sr. and Patricia (Provencher) Delafontaine and was raised in NH and then moved to Maine, where he...
Jacqueline I. Catello
Nov 28, 2023
Jackie I. Catello 76 of Berlin, NH passed away on Nov. 28, 2023 after a very rapid onset of illness. She was born in Berlin, NH on Aug. 2, 1947, the daughter of Robert and Germaine Dupuis. Jackie was educated in Berlin schools and graduated from Notre Dame High School as class valedictorian in 1965. Jackie went to Rivier college...
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