Local Obituaries
Ronald D. Shotts, Sr.
Feb 2, 2018
Ronald D. Shotts, Sr., 90, of Berlin, passed away on Friday February 2, 2018 at his home. He was born in Marshall, IL on August 4, 1927 the son of Seth and Goldie (Simpson) Shotts and served with the US Army. He came to NH while stationed at Camp Dodge and was later employed by Brown Company and James River...
George J. Murphy
Jan 31, 2018
George J. Murphy, 91, passed away peacefully on January 31 at the St Vincent de Paul Nursing Home. He was born in Berlin on October 6, 1926 the son of Edward and Eva (Croteau) Murphy. He attended Guardian Angel School and graduated from Oblate High School Seminary in Bucksport Maine. He furthered his studies at the Oblate College in Bar...
David E. Scates
Jan 31, 2018
David E. Scates, 58, of Berlin, passed away on Wednesday January 31, 2018 at his home. He was born in Methuen, MA and grew up in Plaistow, NH and attended school there. He lived in Effingham and North Conway before moving to Berlin 15 years ago. He had been employed at Northern NH Community Services and enjoyed taking bus trips...
Laurie (Young) Steeves
Jan 29, 2018
Berlin, NH Laurie (Young) Steeves of Berlin passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at Catholic Medical Center. She was 79 years old. Born on June 29, 1938 in Salem, NH she was the daughter of Wilfred and Iola (Conley) Young. Lauries greatest joy was her family; she enjoyed camping, sewing, reading and doing crossword puzzles. She loved to laugh...
Edward F. Anderson
Jan 29, 2018
Edward F. Anderson, 84, of Berlin, New Hampshire, passed away on Monday January 29, 2018 at the Coos County Nursing Home in Berlin. He was born in Concord, New Hampshire on April 29, 1933, the son of the late Alfred W. and Eloena (Hooper) Anderson and has lived in Berlin for many years. He was predeceased by his wife Marie....
Roberta M Belmonte
Jan 28, 2018
Berlin, NH Roberta M Belmonte passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, January 28, 2018 with her family by her side. She was 81 years old. Born on July 3, 1936 in East Boston, MA she was the daughter of Walter and Annette Bradley (Oricchio) In 1956 she married Joseph Belmonte and she spent the next several years following...
Judith A. Blais
Jan 28, 2018
Judith A. Blais, 64, of Gorham, passed away on Sunday January 28, 2018 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. She was born in Berlin on August 19, 1953 the daughter of Raymond and Arlene (Nelson) Hopkins and was a lifelong resident of the area. She graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1971 and had been employed by the...
George Arsenault
Jan 24, 2018
Berlin, NH George R. Arsenault, 85, husband of Isabelle (Bergeron) Arsenault, passed away on Wednesday, January 24th, at the St. Vincent de Paul Nursing Home. Born in Berlin NH on November 28, 1932, he was the son of Albert and Mathilda (Lemieux) Arseneau, both of Berlin. George attended the St. Joseph parochial school and graduated from Notre Dame High School,...
Ellen M. Fecteau
Jan 22, 2018
Ellen M. Fecteau, 72, of Berlin, NH passed away on Monday afternoon January 22, 2018 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. She was born in Rumford, Maine on January 11, 1946 the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth (Eldridge) MacDonald and was raised and educated in Rumford. She received her nurses training at the St. Louis Hospital School...
Moe Giroux
Jan 22, 2018
Berlin, NH Maurice "Moe" Giroux passed away with his family by his side on January 22, 2018 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital following a tragic motor vehicle accident. Born in Berlin, NH on December 12, 1957 he was the son of Leonard and Rita (Caron) Giroux. Moe graduated from Berlin High School and worked his entire life in the area as...
Peter Capriglione
Jan 14, 2018
Peter Capriglione, 55, of Gorham, passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2018 at his home of natural causes. He was born in Astoria, Queens, New York on September 7, 1962 the son of Anthony and Jennie (Gagliano) Capriglione and moved to New Hampshire as a young adult. He had a successful career as a Correctional Officer at the NH Department...
Louis M. Tanguay
Jan 14, 2018
Louis M. Tanguay, 85, of Gorham, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday January 14, 2018 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Gorham on April 7, 1932 the son of Arthur and Mary A. (Pelchat) Tanguay and lived most of his life there. He graduated from Gorham High School in...
James F. Andrews
Jan 12, 2018
On January 12, 2018, Jim Moose Andrews lost his courageous battle with diabetes, heart disease, multiple strokes, seizures, and renal failure. He lived his final 2 years at CCNH where he received loving care, accurate medications, and a clean, safe environment. Jim was born July 8, 1963 to Maurice and Marie L. Andrews. He graduated from Gorham High School in...
Emilien J Poulin
Jan 12, 2018
Berlin, NH Emilien "Charlie" J. Poulin of Berlin passed away surrounded by family on Friday, January 12, 2018 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was 92 years old. Born in St. Ephrem Canada on November 18, 1925 he was the son of Adelard and Rose-Anna (Drouin) Poulin. He was raised in St. Evariste, La-Guadeloupe with his seventeen siblings. At the...
Barbara Paradis
Jan 11, 2018
Barbara (Walker) Paradis, 84, of Gorham, passed away on Thursday January 11, 2018 at the St. Vincent de Paul Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born in Gorham on July 30, 1933 the daughter of Harold and Florence (Williams) Walker and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Gorham High School in 1951 and was a member of Holy Family...
Paulette M. Leveille
Jan 10, 2018
Paulette M. (Fredette) Leveille, 81, of Berlin, passed away on Wednesday January 10, 2018 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. She was born in St. Felix de Kinsey, P.Q,, Canada on June 9, 1936 the daughter of the late Roger and Florence (Morin) Fredette and was the 3rd eldest of 10 children. Her family later moved to Richmond, PQ, Canada and...
Doris (Downes) Norton
Jan 8, 2018
Doris (Downes) Norton, 84, formerly of 306 Coos Street, Berlin, NH passed away on Monday evening January 8, 2018 at the St. Vincent de Paul Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Berlin. She was born in Berlin, NH on September 10, 1933 the daughter of Ira and Celia (Martin) Downes and was a lifelong resident of the area. She had cooked...
Roland "De De" Villeneuve
Jan 7, 2018
Roland De De Villeneuve, 80, of Berlin, passed away on Sunday January 7, 2018 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was born in Berlin on November 14, 1937 the son of the late of the late Ralph and Mabel (LaRoche) Villeneuve and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Notre Dame High School and was employed by the local paper...
Clayton W Greene
Jan 6, 2018
Clayton W. Greene passed away on January 6, 2018 with the comfort of his daughter, Linda, son-in-law Claude and granddaughter Barbara at the Coos Country Nursing Home. Clayton was 93 years old. Born in Embden Maine on August 12, 1924 he was the son of Frederick and Lillian (Lake) Greene. Clayton served in the United States Army during World War...
Gartini Isa Griffin
Jan 6, 2018
Gartini Isa Griffin, Raden Adjung Gartini Soeriadanoeningrat, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2018, with her Indonesian and American families nearby. She was born May 14, 1946, at Sumedang in West Java, Indonesia. Tini as she was affectionately known here, spent most of her childhood in Bandung, West Java, where her father was a government official. She initially learned her...
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