Local Obituaries
Elaine L (Pisani) Charron
Mar 13, 2018
Berlin, NH Elaine L. (Pisani) Charron passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at St. Vincent de Paul Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. She was 76 years old. Born in Cascade, Gorham, NH on July 6, 1941 she was the daughter of Felix and Loretta (Demers) Pisani. Elaine married Raymond Charron on November 16, 1963 and together they raised two...
Paul A. Tardiff
Mar 13, 2018
Paul A. Tardiff, age 72, passed away on Tuesday March 13, 2018 at his home. He was born in Berlin, NH on June 9, 1945 the son of the late George Tardiff Sr. and Annette (Vachon) Tardiff and has lived in Berlin for most of his life. Paul was a graduate of Berlin High School with the class of 1963...
Carol A. Kolinsky
Mar 11, 2018
Carol A. Kolinsky, 66, of Berlin, NH passed away on December 6, 2017 at her home. She was born in Berlin, NH on November 10, 1951 the daughter of William W. and Frances L. (Klingler) Kolinsky and was educated in Berlin Schools. She had lived in Key West, FL, Charleston, SC and in the suburbs of Washington, DC, prior to...
Robert E. Bisson
Mar 10, 2018
Robert E. Bisson, 86, of West Milan, NH, passed away on Saturday March 10, 2018 at his home. He was born in Berlin, NH on November 5, 1931 the son of Rene and Claire R. (Vallee) Bisson and was a lifelong resident of Berlin and West Milan. He had been employed at the local paper mill for 43 years and...
Doris F (Lemay) Albert
Mar 6, 2018
Berlin, NH Doris F. (Lemay) Albert passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Coos County Nursing Home. She was 88 years old. Born on January 13, 1930 in Berlin, she was the daughter of Donat and Yvonne (Pelletier) Lemay. Doris graduated from High School and was employed as a stitcher at Granite State Rubber Company. While employed at Granite...
Irma J. Lepage
Mar 4, 2018
Irma J. LePage, 87, of Berlin, passed away on Sunday March 4, 2018 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was born in Portland, Maine on December 29, 1930 the daughter of Eddie and Betty (MacArthur) Hanson and lived most of her life in Gorham, NH. She moved to Vermont in the 1980s and returned to the area 10 years ago....
John M. Berry
Mar 3, 2018
John M. Berry Jr., 83, of Canterbury, NH and formerly of Berlin, NH died unexpectedly on March 4, 2018 at Lake Memphremagog in Vermont while doing one of his passions, fishing. He was born in Concord, NH on April 12, 1934 the son of John M. Berry Sr. and Ida (Couture) Berry and was educated in Berlin Public Schools. He...
Roger D. Gosselin
Mar 3, 2018
Roger D. Gosselin, 81, of Berlin, passed away on Saturday March 3, 2018 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. He was born in Berlin on January 22, 1937 the son of the late Dewey and Madeleine (Routhier) Gosselin and was a veteran of the US Navy. He had been employed as a postal clerk for the Berlin Post Office,...
Lucille L. Fortin
Mar 1, 2018
Lucille L. Fortin, 86, of Berlin, passed away on March 1, 2018 at St. Vincent de Paul Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born in Berlin on April 7, 1931 the daughter of Emile and Amanda (Levesque) Turgeon and lived most of her life in Berlin. Lucille was a devout Catholic and enjoyed sewing and walking. Family includes her children...
Joyce E (Mclaughlin) Shackley
Feb 28, 2018
Berlin, NH Joyce (Mclaughlin) Shackley passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital following a brief illness. She was 81 years old. Born in Oakland Maine on November 15, 1936 she was the daughter of Raymond and Kathryn (Burwood) Marden. On November 15, 1977 she married Morris Shackley and they moved to Berlin in 1982....
Elijah (Eli) Smith
Feb 28, 2018
Elijah (Eli) James Smith, 16, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, after a brave and courageous battle with cancer. He died in his home in Gorham, NH, while surrounded by his family and loved ones. Eli, born January 30, 2002, in Lebanon, NH, was the beloved son of Matthew R. Smith and Danielle L. Smith, and brother to Lucas...
Pauline L (Labranche) Riendeau
Feb 20, 2018
Berlin, NH Pauline (Labranche) Riendeau passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at Coos County Nursing Home. She was 83. Born in Berlin, NH on December 6, 1934 she was the daughter of Emile and Aldea (Therrien) Labranche. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1953. She was employed as a stitcher at Granite State...
Shirley L. Bockman
Feb 12, 2018
Shirley L. Bockman, 85, of Berlin, passed away on Monday February 12, 2018 at her home. She was born in Berlin on November 27, 1932 the daughter of Adolphe and Elsie (McCray) Loven and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Berlin High School and had been employed a healthcare worker, a chamber maid, worked at American Skate and at...
Norman Bergeron
Feb 12, 2018
Berlin, NH Norman J. Bergeron of Berlin passed away peacefully on Monday, February 12, 2018 at the Coos County Nursing Home. He was 89 years old. Norman was born in Berlin, on February 21, 1928; he was the son of the late Silva and Maria (Fissette) Bergeron. He attended school in Berlin and married Marguerite R. Boulanger and they raised...
Gemma Y. Bizier
Feb 10, 2018
Gemma Y. (Dallaire) Bizier, 84, of Berlin, passed away on Saturday February 10, 2018 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born in St. Gedeon, P.Q., Canada the daughter of David and Alexandrine (Quiron) Dallaire and moved to Berlin in 1957. She had been employed by the village of St. Gedeon as a teacher before moving...
Irene J. Croteau
Feb 9, 2018
Irene J. (Leveille) Croteau, 92, of Berlin, passed away on Friday February 9, 2018 at her daughters home in Pittsfield, NH. She was born in Berlin on July 19, 1925 the daughter of the late Leopold and Laura (Lamontagne) Leveille and was a lifelong resident. Irene was a member of St. Joseph Church, now Good Shepherd Parish, and loved playing...
Melodie Glover
Feb 7, 2018
Melodie Glover, 75, of Dummer, NH, passed away on Wednesday February 7, 2018 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was born in Bristol, CT on August 16, 1942 the daughter of Alphonse and Williemine (Gaulin) Michaud and moved to Berlin when she was one. She was raised in Berlin and moved to Dummer after her marriage. Melodie enjoyed sewing, crafts...
Wallace A. Bibbey, Jr.
Feb 7, 2018
Wallace A. Wally Bibbey, Jr., 83, of Berlin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 7, 2018 at the St. Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Nursing Center after a 5-year, courageously-fought battle with Parkinsons Disease and Lewy-Body Dementia. Wally was born in Plaistow, NH on December 11, 1934, the son of the late Wallace A. Sr. and Helen M. (Colson) Bibbey....
John P Nicoletti
Feb 3, 2018
Berlin, John Nicoletti, 82, passed away at the Elliott Hospital in Manchester on Saturday, February 3, 2018. He was born in Berlin, NH on March 22, 1935, the son of Rocco and Angelina (DiPucchio) Nicoletti. He attended local schools and graduated from St. Patrick High School in 1954. He served in the Navy. He was employed by Brown Co., Gulf...
Richard D. Mason
Feb 3, 2018
Richard D. Mason, 73, of Berlin, passed away on Saturday February 3, 2018 at his home. He was born in Berlin on March 11, 1944 the son of Freddy and Madeline (Dion) Mason and was a lifelong resident. He had been employed by Isaacson Structural Steel for 40 years and also by Norseman Motorcycle Company. He had been a member...