Local Obituaries
Weldeena M Wally (Thompson) Anthony
Jul 25, 2019
Weldeena Marie "Wally" Anthony, 64, Berlin, passed peacefully in her sleep at Androscoggin Valley Hospital on Thursday July 25, 2019 after a period of failing health. She was born in Belfast, ME on September 14, 1954 to Rethel Thompson and Irene Curtis. She grew up in Searsport and attended local schools. Wally raised three daughters and worked very hard in...
Reny J. Demers
Jul 23, 2019
Mr. Reny J. Demers, age 87, of Shelburne, NH, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at the Coos County Nursing Home in Berlin, following a lengthy illness with Parkinsons and Lewy Body Dementia. Prior to his brief stay at the nursing home, he was cared for lovingly in his home by his devoted wife, Eva Jane Demers, with...
Marie P. Moores
Jul 23, 2019
Marie Powell Moores passed away after a long illness on July 23, 2019 at her home in Huntington Commons, Kennebunk, Maine. Marie was born in Danville, Virginia on July 20, 1926 the daughter of James and Cordelia Powell. She lived her early years in Drexel, North Carolina attending the Drexel public schools and graduated Drexel High School in 1944. After...
Roger D. Leveille
Jul 23, 2019
Roger D. Leveille, 79, of Berlin, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at his home. He was born in St. Francois de Yavier de Brompton, P.Q., Canada, on February 27, 1940, the son of the late Anesphore and Imelda Leveille. Roger moved to Berlin in 1960 and became a United States citizen shortly thereafter. He worked in the...
Robert "Bobby" Haggart
Jul 20, 2019
Robert Bobby Haggart (Mr. Berlin), 73, a lifelong resident of Berlin and local icon, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital after a battle with multiple myeloma (bone marrow cancer). He was born in Berlin on January 20, 1946 the son of the late Donald W. and Catherine (Murphy) Haggart. A member of Good Shepherd...
Gerard Gerry Coulombe
Jul 15, 2019
Gerard "Gerry" Coulombe of Berlin passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, July 15, 2019. He was 74 years old. Born in Berlin on August 28, 1944 he was the son of Albert and Alice (Ramsey) Coulombe. Gerry attended Berlin Schools and graduated in 1963. He was employed in the maintenance department for James River Corp. He also served...
Charles L. "Chuck" Pearson
Jul 11, 2019
Charles L. Chuck Pearson, 56, of Randolph, NH, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, July 11, 2019. He was born on March 12, 1963 in Boston, MA the son of Charles N. and Mary (Turner) Pearson. Chuck grew up in Jamaica Plain and graduated Mission High School prior to attending Wentworth University. Chuck was currently employed at Shaws...
Donald N Martin
Jun 27, 2019
Berlin, NH Donald Noel Martin of Berlin passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was 87 years old. Born on December 25, 1931 in Berlin, he was the son of Osias and Bertha (Blanchette) Martin. He spent most of his childhood in Stark and graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1951. Following...
Robert J. Crowley
Jun 23, 2019
Robert J. Crowley, 57, of Berlin, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at his home. He was born in Lowell, MA on May 12, 1962 the son of the late George W. and Kathleen M. (Ryan) Crowley, Jr. and was educated in Lowell. He had been employed at Lawrence Textile and was also an organ repairman before becoming disabled...
Norman J. Simard
Jun 23, 2019
Norman J. Simard, 84, formerly of Berlin, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at his home in Kissimmee, FL. He was born in Berlin on July 26, 1934 the son of the late Arsene E. and Florida (Dumais) Simard and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from St. Patricks High School in 1954 and was a US Army Veteran....
Doris D. Pinette
Jun 18, 2019
Doris D. Pinette, 83, of Brooksville, FL and Berlin, NH, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. She was born in Berlin, NH on March 31, 1936 the daughter of the late George and Lucienne (Grondin) Viger and was a lifelong resident of the area, graduating from Berlin High School in 1953. She enjoyed square dancing, card playing, gardening, flowers...
Cecile Marcou
Jun 15, 2019
Clovis, CA--Berlin, NH--Cecile Marcou, 90, formerly of Clovis, CA, most recently of Berlin, passed away on Saturday, June 15th, 2019 at Coos County Nursing Home after a long battle with Alzheimer's, with her two daughters by her side. She was born on April 14, 1929, the daughter of Joseph and Marie Anne Bisson Robichaud. She attended St. Regis and graduated...
William J. Wittenauer
Jun 14, 2019
William J. Bill Wittenauer, 69, of Lancaster, NH, passed away unexpectedly while hiking on Friday, June 14, 2019. Bill was born in Louisville, KY on April 23, 1950 the son of Frank and Zelda (Thibodeau) Wittenauer and spent his early years growing up in the Somersworth, NH area. At 18, Bill enlisted in the United States Navy and spent 8...
Jeannette C (Poirier) King
Jun 14, 2019
Jeannette C. King of Berlin passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was 89 years old. Born in Barton VT, on December 28, 1929 she was the daughter of Jacques and Yvonne (Bernier) Poirier. She was a communicant of St. Kieran’s Parish, now Good Shepherd Parish. Jeannette was employed at Ware Knitter, Converse. She...
Juliette C (Blanchette) Patry
Jun 9, 2019
Juliette C. Patry, 87, of Berlin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at the Coos County Nursing Home. She was born in Berlin on December 26, 1931, a daughter to Eddie and Emelia (Cadorette) Blanchette. Juliette attended Angel Guardian Catholic Grammar School and graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1949. She went on received her degree in...
Roger W. Young
Jun 8, 2019
Roger W. Young, 93, of Columbia, NH, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at this home, with family by his side. He was born in Pittsburg, NH on August 6, 1925 the son of Jesse W. and Florence (Whitney) Young and was a lifelong resident of the area. He and his wife, Beth, spent their winters in Florida...
Norman S. Hayes
Jun 8, 2019
Norman Story Hayes, of Berlin, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. Norman leaves behind his adoring wife, Sheila. Norman and Sheila were married for many happy, wonderful years. Norman grew up in Berlin, the son of Norman P. Hayes and Helen Story Hayes. Norman was predeceased by his parents and his brother, Robert Hayes, his...
Donald P. Bucky Guerin
Jun 6, 2019
Donald Patrick "Bucky" Guerin of Berlin passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 06, 2019 at the Morrison Nursing Home where he spent only a few days. He was 71 years old. Born in Berlin on March 17, 1948 he was the son of John and Ida (Lavoie) Guerin. He graduated from Berlin High School in 1968. Following graduation he was...
Brian Douglass
Jun 6, 2019
Brian Old Dubba Douglass, age 57, of Errol passed away on Tuesday, February 5th, 2019. Born on October 27th, 1961 in Berlin to the late Robert and Mona (Mullins) Douglass, he was one of 5 sons raised in West Milan and later residing in Errol. He loved his family often repeatedly asking Have I told you I Love You lately?...
Kathleen Yates
Jun 3, 2019
Kathleen P. Yates, 83, of Berlin, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019 at the Coos County Nursing Home. She was born in Ashland, ME on October22, 1935 the daughter of Samuel and Lena (Damboise) Charette and lived in various places, returning to Berlin in 2013. She enjoyed her grandchildren, sewing and knitting. Family includes her children Pat Dumoulin and...