Local Obituaries
Jeannette J. Gilbert
Sep 2, 2019
Jeannette J. Gilbert, 83, of Berlin, passed away on Monday September 2, 2019 at her home. She was born in Berlin on January 15, 1936 the daughter of Archie and Noemi (Cote) Gagne and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Berlin High School in 1955 and married the love of her life, Walter, within a week of graduation. She...
Laurent E Houle
Sep 1, 2019
Laurent E. Houle passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 01, 2019. He was 91 years old. Born in Berlin on February 14, 1928 he was the son of William and Mary (Laroche) Houle. He served in Korea with the U.S. Army. Following his service he returned to Berlin and worked as a Wood Room Operator for James River...
Eva R (Miller) Villnave
Aug 30, 2019
Berlin, NH Eva R. Villnave passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 at St. Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was 90 years old. Born on October 21, 1928 in Tupper Lake, NY she was the daughter of Andrew and Rose (Peets) Miller. On November 24, 1951 Eva married Harvey Villnave and together they raised four children. She...
Barbara A. Turner
Aug 28, 2019
Barbara Turner, 86 of New Smyrna Beach, Florida passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 at her home with her family by her side. Barbara was born April 29, 1933 in Berlin, New Hampshire to the late Eli and Marjorie Frechette. She married the love of her life, Richard in 1952 and they settled in Wentworth Location, New Hampshire to raise...
Gary R. Gilbert
Aug 26, 2019
Gary R. Gilbert, 60, of Berlin, NH passed away on August 26, 2019 at the St. Vincent de Paul Nursing Home. He was born in Cuyahoga, OH on April 16, 1959, the son of the late Manford Otis and Jane Agnes (Thebau) Gilbert. His family moved to Maine when Gary was young. After graduating from Bangor High School, he enlisted...
Alan F. Huff
Aug 25, 2019
Alan Frank Huff, 78, of Shelburne, passed away at his home on Sunday, August 25, 2019 after a period of failing health. He was born in Fall River, MA on March 17, 1941, the son of the late Frank Huff, Jr. and Evelyn (Jensen) Huff. Alans family moved to Portland for a brief time before moving to Gorham, where he...
Ronald P. Villeneuve
Aug 24, 2019
Ronald P. Villeneuve, 71, of Berlin, NH passed away on August 24, 2019. He was born in Berlin on August 15, 1948, the son of the late Philip and Beatrice (LaRoche) Villeneuve. He was a lifelong resident of Berlin and graduated from Berlin High School. He loved skiing and was the winning goalie for Berlin High School in the 1967...
Donald J. "De-Dee" Croteau
Aug 23, 2019
Donald J. De-Dee Croteau, 79, of Berlin, passed away at his daughters home in North Berwick, Maine on Friday, August 23, 2019, after a period of declining health. He was born in Berlin, the son of the late Leslie Edward and Marie Ann (Veilleux) Croteau and was a lifelong resident. Donald enlisted in the United States Army in 1958 and...
Shawn D. Lussier
Aug 23, 2019
Shawn D. Lussier, 43, of Jefferson, NH, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 23, 2019. He was the husband of the late Krista (Johnson) Lussier. Shawn was an avid hiker and former EMT. He was employed by Walmart as an Inventory Control Specialist. Shawn is survived by two daughters and step children. Services will be held privately at the convenience...
Jeanne L. Laflamme
Aug 16, 2019
Jeanne L. (Houle) Laflamme, age 66, of Berlin, NH passed away on October 23, 2018 at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH after a period of failing health. She was born in Berlin, NH on August 19, 1952 the daughter of Joseph and Rita (Couture) Houle and has been a lifelong resident. Jeanne had been a former employee...
Robert O Poirier
Aug 14, 2019
Robert O. Poirier, 87, of Gorham and previously of Berlin, died suddenly on Wednesday August 14, 2019. He was born in Barton, VT on June, 6, 1932 to Jacques and Yvonne (Bernier) Poirier. He moved to Berlin as a child, attended St. Kierans school and spent most of his life in the city. Robert served his country in the US...
Phillip E. Pemberton, Sr.
Aug 11, 2019
Phillip Edward Pemberton, Sr., 70, of Berlin, NH passed away on August 11, 2019. He was born in Baltimore, MD on January 24, 1949, the son of the late Robert Pemberton, Sr. and Zola Pemberton. He had worked as a carpenter and plumber, and was a lifelong member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. He was also a former member...
Harold R. Ball
Aug 9, 2019
Harold Raymond Ball, 39, of Gorham, NH passed away on August 9, 2019. He was born on September 5, 1979 in Lancaster, NH, the son of Harold and Laura (Levesque) Ball. He was raised in Stratford, NH and attended Stratford High School. He worked as a contractor until illness forced his retirement. Harold loved to read and listen to music,...
Lt. Col. Joseph M. Boucher
Aug 9, 2019
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Maurice Boucher, US Army (Ret.), known to family and friends as Mun, 88, of Laconia, NH died on August 9, 2019 at Concord Hospital. Born on May 21, 1931 in Milan, NH, the son of the late Edward and Dora (Laflamme) Boucher. He attended Milan schools, St. Patricks in Berlin, and was a 1949 graduate of Berlin...
Kenneth A. Bergeron
Aug 8, 2019
Kenneth A. Bergeron, 74, of Berlin, went to his eternal home on August 8, 2019 at Catholic Medical Center, after complications due to a cardiac cath. He was born in Berlin on June 26, 1945 the son of the late Alcide and Blanche (DeFosses) Bergeron and was a lifelong resident of the area. He served with the National Guard for...
Gerard L. Bergeron, Jr.
Aug 5, 2019
Gerard L. Bergeron Jr., 56, of Berlin, passed away on Monday August 5, 2019. He was born in Berlin on July 23, 1963 the son of Gerard L. and Anita A. (Demers) Bergeron and was a lifelong resident of the area. He had been employed by Isaacson Steel for 14 years and had also worked for Northern Paving. Gerard loved...
Noella J. Bartoli
Aug 2, 2019
Noella J. (Peters) Bartoli, 74, of Berlin, NH passed away on August 2, 2019 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was born in Berlin, NH on August 31, 1944 the daughter of the late John and Laetitia (Dube) Peters and was a lifelong resident. Noella was a graduate of Notre Dame High School and was employed by St. Louis Hospital...
Muriel W. Lindsay
Jul 28, 2019
Muriel W. Lindsay, 88, formerly of 745 Milan Road, Milan, NH passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Sunday morning July 28, 2019 at the St. Vincent de Paul Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Berlin. She was born in Errol, NH on May 24, 1931 the daughter of Jerome and Lorena (Hawkins) Witham and was a lifelong resident of Errol,...
Juanita Paine
Jul 26, 2019
Juanita D. Paine, 71, of Berlin, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019 after a period of declining health. She was born in Dexter, Maine on March 20, 1948, the daughter of the late Alton K. and Louise Cross. Juanita grew up in Dexter where she was educated, she also lived in New York and Massachusetts before moving to Berlin...
Roland A. Leclerc
Jul 25, 2019
Roland A. Leclerc, 66, of Berlin, NH passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019, due to injuries sustained during a motorcycle accident in New Hampton, NH. The son of the late Adrien and Claire (Cadorette) Leclerc, he was born in Berlin, NH on May 16, 1953. Roland was a graduate of Berlin High School class of 1971 and was a...