Local Obituaries
Doris W Woodward
Aug 23, 2020
It is with great sadness the family of Doris Fontaine-Woodward, 90, of Berlin, announces her passing Sunday, August 23, 2020. Doris was born in Berlin, NH on April 13, 1930, the daughter of George J. and Mary M. (Gagne) Fontaine and lived for many years in Connecticut before moving back to Milan NH in 1978 to be closer to family....
Violette M. Moreau
Aug 21, 2020
VIOLETTE M. MOREAU BERLIN, NH Violette M. (Martin) Moreau, 85, of Berlin, NH passed away on Friday evening August 21, 2020 at the St. Vincent de Paul Rehab and Nursing Center in Berlin. She was born in Berlin, NH on September 11, 1934 the daughter of Fidele and Marie Louise (Morneau) Martin and has been a lifelong resident. Prior to...
Wilfred M. Leblanc
Aug 17, 2020
Wilfred M. LeBlanc, 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 17, 2020 at the Coos County Nursing Home in Berlin NH. Wilfred was the husband of the late Donna M. (McEwen) LeBlanc. Wilfred (Willie) was born on September 4, 1928 in Nashua, NH to John B. and Bertha (Bellavance) LeBlanc and Nashua was his home for many years. Wilfred was...
Bryan D. Jillette
Aug 15, 2020
Bryan David Jillette, 58, of Gorham, NH, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 15, 2020 after a courageous year-long battle with cancer. He was born in Gloucester, MA, on April 22, 1962 the son of David F. Jillette and Ellen S. Farrington and was raised in Massachusetts. Bryan graduated with a Diploma in Culinary Arts from Bay Path...
Sandra J. Belanger
Aug 14, 2020
Sandra Jane Belanger, 76, of Berlin, passed away at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon on Friday, August 14, 2020 after a brief illness. She was born in Berlin, NH on July 15, 1944, the daughter of the late Walter and Calista (Adaire) Vashaw. She and her family lived in Bridgeport, CT for 25 years, prior to returning to Berlin...
Carol A Flibotte
Aug 13, 2020
Carol Flibotte, 66, Berlin, passed away at her home with family at her side on Thursday August 13, 2020. She was born in Berlin, NH to Oliver and Lorraine (Breault) Flibotte. She attended local schools and graduated from Berlin High School with the class of 1972. Carol was a hard worker, working at Converse, Berlin Sport Wear, and GAM. She...
Wendell Wheeler
Aug 13, 2020
Wendell “Wendy” Wheeler, 81, of Berlin, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative and Hospice Care in Lebanon, NH after a brief illness. He was born in Milan, NH on July 20, 1939, the son of the late Andrew and Cora Wheeler and lived most of his life in the Milan-Berlin area. Wendell...
Cecile (Gagne) Martin
Aug 12, 2020
Cecile M. Martin, 90, Berlin, passed away at Coos County Nursing Home after a period of failing health with family at her side. She was born in Berlin on July 1, 1930 to Charles and Adela (Dupuis) Gagne. She grew up in Berlin and graduated from Notre Dame High School. Cecile married Joseph Martin at Angel Guardian Church on February...
Juliette (Gagnon) Plourde
Aug 10, 2020
Juliette M. Plourde, 94, a lifelong resident of Berlin, NH, passed away peacefully Monday, August 10, 2020 at the home of her son Denis and wife Pauline in Milan. Born on May 27, 1926, she was a daughter of Louis and Corrine (Picard) Gagnon. Juliette was a 1944 graduate of Notre Dame High School in Berlin. On October 23, 1946...
Kathryn P (Raven) Cameron
Aug 5, 2020
Kathryn P. (Raven) Cameron, 72, of Berlin, NH and formally of Bath, ME passed away at Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. She was born in Bath ME, to Richard R. and Patricia B (Jewell) Raven. Kathryn graduated from Morse High School in Bath, ME in 1967, where she had been the first foreign exchange student from Bath in the schools...
Teresa C. Whitehurst
Aug 4, 2020
Teresa C. Whitehurst, PhD, 65, of Boston, MA, passed away on Tuesday August 4, 2020 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was born in Portsmouth, VA on December 9, 1954, the daughter of Floyd T. and Ouida (Alford) Whitehurst and spent her childhood in southeastern Virginia. As an adult she lived in many places, including Germany, Nashville, Virginia, Atlanta, and...
Robert H. Berntsen
Aug 1, 2020
Robert Hugo Berntsen, 88, of Berlin, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at the St. Vincent de Paul Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Berlin on July 15, 1932 the son of the late Bernt and Esther (Rix) Berntsen and was a lifelong resident. Robert served in the United States Air Force in Korea, after returning home...
Roland J. Lambert
Jul 27, 2020
Roland J. Lambert, 85, of Berlin, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NH after a period of failing health. He was born in Berlin on April 18, 1935 the son of the late Desire and Leda Marie (Demers) Lambert. He was a graduate of Berlin High School, Class of 1954. Roland was employed...
Karen J. Loven
Jul 23, 2020
Karen J. Loven, 85, of Gorham, passed away on Thursday July 23, 2020 at the St. Vincent de Paul Rehab and Nursing Center. She was born in Berlin on February 7, 1935 the daughter of Fred and Hjordes (Anderson) Goodwin and was a lifelong resident of the area. She graduated from Berlin High School and had been employed by the...
Jeannette (Bourassa) Vanasse
Jul 21, 2020
Jeannette D. Bourassa Vanasse passed away at Coos County Nursing Home where she was a resident. S Born in Quebec Canada on February 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Marie (Roy) Bourassa of Berlin. She was a member of the Lady of St Anne. She was a devout Catholic, parishioner of Angel Guardian, now Good...
Helen May (Bunnell) Montminy
Jul 20, 2020
Helen May (Bunnell) Montminy of Gorham, NH passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020 at St. Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born in Berlin, NH she was the daughter of Jesse and Viola (Paris) Bunnell. She attended school grades 1-5 in Gorham, moving to Milan in 1938 where she graduated from the eighth grade as Class Marshal. She...
George P. Tardiff
Jul 17, 2020
George P. Tardiff Jr., 80, of Berlin, passed away on Friday July 17, 2020 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. He was born in Berlin on August 30, 1939 the son of the late George P. Tardiff, Sr. and Annette (Vachon) Tardiff and was a lifelong resident of the area. He graduated from St. Patrick High School in 1957 and...
Richard P. Riendeau
Jul 16, 2020
Richard P. Riendeau, 65, of Berlin, NH passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, July 16, 2020. He was born on July 29, 1954, the son of Henry and Lise Riendeau. Rich was a lifelong resident of Berlin. He was a first-class tinsmith who worked in the mill for 38 years. He was also a great drummer. He...
Robert N Kelly
Jul 16, 2020
Robert N. Kelly, 91, of Gorham, passed away at St. Vincent De Paul Nursing Home in Berlin on Thursday July 16, 2020. He was born in Berlin, NH on October 9, 1928 to Henry and Emma (Nolet) Kelly. He attended Catholic schools in Berlin and joined the US Navy in 1946. Robert received an honorable discharge from the Navy in...
Louis T Memolo
Jul 16, 2020
Louis T. Memolo, 61, Gorham, passed away Thursday July 16, 2020 after a period of failing health at the Jack Bryne Center in Lebanon, NH with family at his side. He was born in Berlin, NH on January 23, 1959 to Fio and Mildred (Pisciotta) Memolo. Louis graduated from Berlin High School with the class of 1977. He found work...