Local Obituaries
Michael W. Shepard
May 8, 2011
Michael W. Shepard , 61, of Gorham, New Hampshire passed away after a long illness on May 8, 2011 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, NH. Mike was born in Berlin, New Hampshire on October 12, 1949 to S. Wayne and Ruby M. (Mullen) Shepard . Mike graduated from Berlin High School and worked all his life in the...

Yvette Jeskey
May 6, 2011
Berlin & Gorham, NH Mrs Yvette Jeskey formerly of 4th Avenue Berlin and Glen Avenue Gorham passed away Friday, May 6, 2011 at Mineral Springs of North Conway Care where she had resided for the past 10 A years. She was 89. Born on May 4, 1922 in Rivier du Loup, PQ, Canada, she was one of 12 children to...
Donald D. Sweeney
May 5, 2011
Mr. Donald D. Sweeney, 79, of Berlin, NH passed away on Thursday May 5, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua, NH. He was born in Berlin, NH on June 6, 1931 the son of the late Francis J. and Evelyn J. (Frazier) Sweeney and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Berlin High School and served in the US...
Franklin "Frank" Ramsey
May 4, 2011
Mr. Franklin Frank Ramsey, 70, of 454 Forbush Ave., Berlin, NH passed away on Wednesday May 4, 2011 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital after a courageous battle of declining health. He was born in Berlin, NH on October 22, 1940 the son of the late Arthur and Rose Aimee (Taillon) Ramsey and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Notre...
Marie L. Krantz
May 1, 2011
Mrs. Marie L. Krantz, 83, formerly of 22 Jordan Ave., Berlin, NH passed away on January 13, 2011 at the Country Village Healthcare Center in Lancaster, NH. She was born in St. Giles, PQ, Canada on October 22, 1927 the daughter of Willie and Alexina (Delage) Hamel and moved to Berlin at age 5. She moved to Florida in 1978...
Alice M. Berube
Apr 28, 2011
Mrs. Alice M. Berube, 92, of 324 Champlain St., Berlin, NH passed away on Thursday April 28, 2011 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. She was born in Berlin, NH on June 8, 1918 the daughter of George and Bernadette (Marcotte) Bergeron and was a lifelong resident. She had been employed by Groveton Finishing, Brown Company Towel Room, Harrison...
Leona B. Normand
Apr 27, 2011
Mrs. Leona B. Normand, 87, of 798 Fifth Ave., Berlin, NH passed away on Wednesday April 27, 2011 at the St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua, NH. She was born in Gorham, NH on August 20, 1923 the daughter of Joseph A. and Marie (Vachon) Jolin and was a lifelong resident of Berlin. She had been employed by Granite State Rubber...
Dean E. Howard
Apr 24, 2011
Dean E. Howard, 87, of Magalloway Plantation, ME passed away on Sunday April 24, 2011 at his winter home in Weirsdale, FL. He was born in Colebrook, NH on April 16, 1924 the son of the late Verne and Lena Peg (Johnson) Howard and was a lifelong resident of the Colebrook, NH and Magalloway Plantation area. Dean entered the US...
Mae E. Goodrum
Apr 23, 2011
Mrs. Mae E. Goodrum, 86, of Gorham, NH passed away on Saturday morning April 23, 2011 at her daughters home, where she had been residing. She was born in Canaan, VT on May 1, 1924 the daughter of the late Philadelph B. Joe and Wilamena R. (McCarthy) Goodreau and was raised in Canaan and Beecher Falls, VT. She lived in...
Pauline Sarah Beausoleil
Apr 22, 2011
Pauline Sarah (Frizzo) Beausoleil was born in Torrington, CT on Oct. 12, 1912 where she lived and raised her family. She passed away at the Coos County Nursing Home on April 22, 2011, peacefully. She moved to Berlin, NH where she resided at the Coos County Home, to be near her son Edward and grandson Edward. There, she was treated...
Lucille J. Labbe
Apr 22, 2011
Berlin Lucille J. Labbe, 98, formerly of Willow Street died Friday, April 22 at the Center for Extended Care at Amherst in Amherst, Mass following a period of declining heatlh. Born on July 27, 1912 in Berlin, NH she was the daughter of George and Roseanna (Sylvain) Gregoire. She graduated from St. Regis Academy in Berlin. She was employed as...
Richard E. Gosselin
Apr 21, 2011
Mr. Richard E. Gosselin, 70, of 22 Jordan Ave., Berlin, NH passed away on Thursday April 21, 2011 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was born in Berlin, NH on April 19, 1941 the son of the late Dewey J. and Madeline V. (Routhier) Gosselin and was a lifelong resident. He had been employed by the Groveton Paper Company prior...
Kevin M. Toulson Sr.
Apr 20, 2011
Mr. Kevin M. Toulson Sr., 54, of Milan, New Hampshire, passed away on April 20, 2011 at his home. He was born in Glasgow, Delaware on Feb. 3, 1957 the son of Lawrence and Hannah (Bostic) Toulson and was raised in Delaware. He served 15 years in the US Army, where he became an expert sharp shooter. He moved to...

Rene W. Fortier
Apr 19, 2011
Berlin, NH Rene W. Fortier formerly of Standard Street passed away Tuesday Morning (April 19, 2011) at Coos County Nursing Home in Berlin where he had resided for the past six years. He was 71. Born on July 2, 1939 in Berlin, NH, he was the son of Wilfred and Evelyn (Baillargeon) Fortier. He attended Berlin Schools and was a...
Shirley Tanguay
Apr 18, 2011
Berlin, NH Shirley (Aikens) Tanguay, a longtime resident of Burgess St and presently of St. Regis House in Berlin passed away Monday, April 18, 2011 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin following a period of declining health. She was 74. Born on April 13, 1937 in Berlin, NH, she was the daughter of Clifford and Irene (Davis) Aikens. She spent...
Lawrence P. Johnson
Apr 17, 2011
Mr. Lawrence P. Johnson, 82, of 65 Sweden Street, Berlin, NH passed away on Sunday morning April 17, 2011 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. He was born in Berlin, NH on February 14, 1929 the son of the late Olaf E. and Ingebor A. (Martinson) Johnson and was a lifelong resident. He was educated in Berlin schools and...
Delbert Russell Keene
Apr 16, 2011
Mr. Delbert Russell Keene, 85, formerly of 109 Highland Park Avenue, Berlin, NH passed away on Saturday April 16, 2011 at the NH State Veterans Home in Tilton, NH. He was born in Berlin, NH on January 15, 1926 the son of the late Leslie and Julia (Russell) Keene and was a lifelong resident. Prior to his retirement on July...

Lucien Breault
Apr 14, 2011
Berlin, NH Lucien Breault of Verdun Street passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital following a long illness. He was 62. Born on May 12, 1948 in Berlin, NH, he was the son of Norman and Alexina E. (Droiron) Breault. Lucien was a lifelong resident of Berlin and was a 1967 graduate of Berlin High School. He...

Josephine Mary Torro
Apr 13, 2011
Berlin, NH- Josephine Mary Torro, of Hampshire Street in Berlin, NH died on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital following a period of declining health, she was 81. Born on September 4, 1929 in Berlin, NH she was the daughter of Rocco and Angelina (DiPucchio) Nicoletti. She attended local schools and in 1949 married Fio Torro. She will...
Richard "Dicky" St. Cyr
Apr 13, 2011
Mr. Richard N. Dicky St.Cyr, 64, of 437 Willard Street in Berlin passed away on Wednesday morning April 13, 2011 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. He was born in Berlin on February 6, 1947 the son of Ralph and Irene (Perry) St.Cyr and was a lifelong resident. After attending Berlin Schools, he was employed by the...