Local Obituaries
Noel J. Belanger
Jan 25, 2019
Noel Joseph Belanger, 50, of Franconia and formerly of North Haverhill, passed away on Friday January 25, 2019 at Littleton Regional Healthcare after a period of declining health. Noel was born in Berlin, NH on December 25, 1968 the son of Theresa Anna Marie Belanger. He was known to his friends as Squirrel or Casanova. He loved squirrels and often...
Alexander M. Tupick
Jan 20, 2019
Alexander M. Tupick, 92, of Berlin, passed away on Sunday January 20, 2019 at Country Village in Lancaster. He was born in Berlin on January 19, 1927 the son of the late Michael J. and Eugenia (Tarasevich) Tupick and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Berlin High School and received a degree at the Voc-Tech as a pipefitter. Alex...
Beth Young
Jan 16, 2019
Beth (Wallace) Young, 90, of Columbia, NH, passed away on Wednesday January 16, 2019 at the Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital. She was born in Columbia, NH on February 16, 1928 the daughter of Lew A. and Gladys M. (Clark) Wallace and was a lifelong resident. She was a member of the Eureka Chapter #2 Order of the Eastern Star where...
Louise I (Bergeron) Lacasse
Jan 15, 2019
Berlin, NH Louise I (Bergeron) Lacasse, 66, of Berlin, NH, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was born in Berlin on March 19, 1952, daughter of the late Oscar L. Bergeron and Theresa M. (Couture) Bergeron, both lifelong residents of Berlin. Louise graduated from Berlin Senior High School in 1970...
Catherine High
Jan 12, 2019
Catherine Margaret (Lester) High, 63, of Gorham, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, surrounded by her family. She was born in Sherbrook, Quebec on January 13, 1955 the daughter of the late Wilbert Lester and Grace Emma Blanchard. An Army wife, Catherine lived in many places, but Gorham was her home. A very...
Leopold G. "Paul" Goupil
Jan 11, 2019
Mr. Leopold G. Paul Goupil , 94, of Berlin, N. H. was called by our Lord on January 11, 2019 in the Community Living Center at The Manchester NH VA surrounded by his family. He was born in St. Leon, P. Q. Canada on December 21, 1924, the son of Adelard and Germaine (DeServe) Goupil, living most of his life...
Ramona M. Marois
Jan 10, 2019
Ramona Mary Marois, 103, passed away peacefully at the Coos County Home in Berlin, NH, on January 2, 2019. Born in Gorham to Archie and Alida Martel on May 23, 1915, she was a lifelong resident there until moving to the nursing home in 2015, just shy of her 100th birthday. She graduated Salutatorian of Gorham High School in 1933,...
Rose M. Roy
Jan 8, 2019
Rose Marie Roy, 58, of Berlin, NH passed away at home on January 8, 2019. She was born in Berlin, the daughter of Normand W. Roy and the late Fernande M. Roy. She was a lifelong resident of Berlin, and graduated from Berlin High School in 1979. She had been employed by Rudys Market, and had also worked at Richs,...
Gary E Roy
Jan 5, 2019
Gary E. Roy, previously of Berlin, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Concord hospital. For nearly two years, he had been living at the New Hampshire Veterans Home. He was 67 years old. Born in Berlin on March 4, 1951 he was the son of Eugene and Elizabeth (Hughes) Roy. He graduated from Berlin...
Patricia N. Valliere
Jan 4, 2019
Patricia N. Valliere, 87, of Bedford, NH, passed away on Friday January 4, 2019 at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home in Goffstown, NH. She was born in Gorham, NH on September 12, 1931 the daughter of Henry and Mary (Berry) Carberry and graduated from Gorham High School. She obtained her LPN from the NH Vocational Technical College in Berlin and...
Jason M. Watson
Jan 4, 2019
Jason M. Watson, 45, of Berlin, passed away at his home after a long illness. He was born in Berlin on April 9, 1973 and lived most of his life in the Berlin-Gorham area. He graduated from Gorham High School in 1994 and had been employed as a millwright for Mellinium and Nordic and as a chef for Decades and...
Marcel F. Girouard, Jr.
Dec 30, 2018
Marcel F. Girouard passed away in his home on December 30, 2018. He was 70 years old. Born in Berlin on November 14, 1948 he was the son of Marcel and Marie-Rose (Allard). Marcel graduated from Notre Dame high school and earned his Bachelors degree from New Hampshire College in Manchester. Following his graduation he was employed with several local...
Ernest Allain
Dec 25, 2018
Ernest Allain, 93, of Berlin, passed away on December 25, 2018 in his home surrounded by his family. Ernest was born in New Bedford, MA on June 27, 1925 the son of the late Francois and Helen (Melanson) Allain, was educated in the Berlin schools and spent the majority of his life here. He had been employed by the Brown...
Deborah G. Stewart
Dec 25, 2018
On December 25, 2018 a true prayer warrior and educational leader was called home to heaven. Deb Stewart spent 39 years in education all of which took place in Northern NH. She worked for the Gorham, Berlin, and Milan Schools and finished her career at the White Mountains Community College as the Chair and Professor of Teacher Education. Her students...
Jacqueline C. Lafrance
Dec 24, 2018
Jacqueline C. (Belanger) Lafrance, 87, of Berlin passed away at Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin on Monday December 24, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was born in Berlin on August 2, 1931, the daughter of the late Joseph A and Melvina (Bourque) Belanger and was a lifelong resident. Prior to her marriage, she was employed by F.W. Woolworths. Jacqueline...
Clarisse R. Legere
Dec 23, 2018
Clarisse R. Legere, age 90, passed away on December 23, 2018 at St. Vincent de Paul Nursing Home where she had been a resident for 6 years. She was born in Berlin, NH on June 12, 1928, the daughter of Matt and Alice Rheaume Gogan. She graduated from Berlin High School in 1946 and married her husband Maurice Legere in...
Lorraine T. Lamontagne
Dec 22, 2018
Lorraine T. Lamontagne, 74, of Glencliff, NH and formerly of Berlin, NH passed away on Saturday Dec. 22, 2018 at the Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH. She was born in Sherbrooke, P.Q. Canada on Jan. 28, 1944 the daughter of Joseph and Leande (Hachez) Garneau and moved to Berlin, NH as a child. She had lived for a time in...
Gerard Robert Turcotte
Dec 20, 2018
Gerard Robert Turcotte, 71 passed away Dec. 20, 2018, in Port Charlotte, Fla., with his wife, son and daughter-in-law at his side. Born Sept. 25, 1947, in Berlin, N.H., he was the son of the late Gerard and Aline (Guay) Turcotte. During his life, he held many positions including Army officer, teacher, welder, plumber, concrete finisher and electrician; however, his...
Cory R. Paradis
Dec 20, 2018
Cory R. Paradis, age 46, of Stark, NH passed away on Thursday Dec. 20, 2018 at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. He was born in Rochester, NH on April 6, 1972. He was the son of Robert A. Paradis and Donna L. (Jacques) John. Cory moved to the area in 2006. He attended elementary school in Strafford, NH...
Kay R. (Weeks) Tassey
Dec 19, 2018
Kay Tassey passed away peacefully at the Coos County Nursing Home on December 19, 2018, at age eighty-eight. She was from Meredith, New Hampshire, daughter of Freda Weeks Lowe and George Ira Weeks. Kay is survived by her devoted husband of sixty-eight years, Steve J. Tassey of Shelburne, New Hampshire. Her loving children are Matthew S. (Lona) Tassey of Shelburne...