Local Obituaries
Colleen E. Currier
Apr 9, 2016
Colleen E. Currier, 79, formerly of US Route 2, Shelburne, NH passed away on Saturday morning April 9, 2016 at the Coos County Nursing Home in Berlin. She was born in Berlin, NH on October 30, 1936 the daughter of Elwood E. and Phyllis N. (Adair) Currier and had lived most of her life in Berlin. Colleen had resided in...
Paul Lionel Aubut
Apr 8, 2016
Berlin, NH Paul Lionel Aubut of Monty Road passed away on Friday, April 08, 2016 in his home surrounded by family. He was 52. Born in Berlin on May 6, 1963 he was the son of Edward and Irene Marie (Houle) Aubut. Paul was a graduate of Berlin High School the class of 1982. He worked as a Home Care...
Barbara J. Murray
Apr 4, 2016
Barbara J. Murray, 81, of Berlin passed away on Monday evening April 4, 2016, at Polk City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Polk City, Iowa. Mrs. Murray was born in Windber, Pennsylvania on January 20, 1935, the daughter of John and Margaret (Matcho) Novatny. She traveled with her husband Joseph during his military years and has resided in Berlin since...
Margaret T. Roy
Apr 3, 2016
Margaret Teresa Roy, 92, of Berlin passed away at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital at 11:15 AM on April 3rd 2016. Margaret was born January 10th, 1924 in Berlin, NH, the daughter of Frank Kilbride and Mary Minnie McGinnis. She graduated from Berlin High School. She was engaged to Ronald Roy of Berlin in 1943. While he served in Europe during...
Frederick Doak Sr.
Apr 2, 2016
Frederick W. Doak Sr., 68, of Gorham, NH passed away on Saturday evening April 2, 2016 at his home. He was born in Caribou, ME on Nov. 30, 1947 the son of Jerimia and Veronica (Theriault) Doak and has resided in the Berlin-Gorham area since the late 1960s. Fred enjoyed fishing and tying flies. Members of the family include his...
Robert R. L'Heureux
Mar 31, 2016
Robert R. LHeureux, 55, of Berlin, died on Thursday March 31, 2016 at Massachusetts General Hospital. He was born in Berlin on September 2, 1960 the son of Romeo L. and Lorain (Lacasse) LHeureux and was a lifelong resident of Milan-Berlin area. He graduated from Berlin High School with the Class of 1979. Bob had been employed by the US...
Douglas Everett Blake
Mar 29, 2016
Dover, NH Douglas Everett Blake, 67, passed away at the Riverside Rest Home in Dover, NH, on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Douglas was born in Berlin, NH, on April 6, 1948, a son of Everett and Elnora (Curtis) Blake. He was a graduate of Berlin High School. He served two tours in the Vietnam War while serving in the Army....
Lucille Juliette Parent
Mar 26, 2016
Lucille Juliette Parent, 74, of Berlin, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016 at the Coos County Nursing Home in Berlin. She was born in Berlin on November 29, 1941 the daughter of Raoul and Blanche (Hamel) Parent and lived in Gorham most of her life. She was first employed by Norms Family Drive Inn, then for Granite State Rubber Company...
Chester W. Chapman
Mar 26, 2016
Chester W. Chapman, 60, of Gorham, passed away on Saturday March 26, 2016 at his home. He was born in Berlin on June 28, 1955 the son of the late Ralph L. and Pearl M. (Savard) Chapman and was raised in Gorham. He spent 4 years in the US Air Force and upon discharge, moved to Boston, MA where he...
Janette Nicoletti
Mar 26, 2016
Berlin, NH Janette M. Nicoletti of St Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Nursing Center passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin. She was 83. Born on May 25, 1932 in Berlin, NH, she was the daughter of Rocco and Angelina (DiPucchio) Nicoletti. A lifelong resident of Berlin, she attended local schools and was a 1953...
Pearl E. Roy
Mar 23, 2016
Pearl E. Roy, 96, of Berlin, passed away on March 23, 2016 at the Coos County Nursing Home. She was born in Berlin on November 6, 1919 the daughter of Oscar and Hjordis (Anderson) Erickson and was a lifelong resident. She had been employed at Brown Company in the Towel Room. Pearl was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church,...
Pastor Rick Pinette
Mar 20, 2016
Pastor Rick Pinette, 63, formerly of Berlin, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 20 at the Morningside Church in Blue Eye Missouri where he was the lead pastor. He was born on September 6, 1952 and was a 1970 graduate of Berlin High School. From his early years with the band Oak, to his passionate work with being a motivational...

Joseph-Paul A.N. King
Mar 17, 2016
Joseph-Paul King, 86, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at the Coos Country Nursing Home. There will be no services at this time. Burial will be in the Russian City Cemetery in the Spring.
Robert P. "Chuck" Cote
Mar 16, 2016
Robert P. Chuck Cote, 81, of Gorham, NH passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 16, 2016 in the same house in which he was born. He was born in Gorham on July 25, 1934 the son of Philip T. J. and Arline (Ellis) Cote and was a lifelong resident. He graduated from Gorham High in 1952 and had been employed...
John P. Desilets
Mar 16, 2016
John P. Desilets, 82, of Milan, NH, passed away on Wednesday March 16, 2016 at the Androscoggin Valley Hospital. He was born in Berlin on September 14, 1933 the son of Romeo and Clarisse (Therrien) Desilets and was a lifelong resident of the area. He had been employed by Brown Company at the Cascade Mill prior to his disability and...
Paulette M. Theberge
Mar 13, 2016
Paulette Marie Theberge, age 62, from Casco, Maine passed away Brigham & Womens Hospital on Sunday March 13 after a long battle with cancer. Paulette loved dancing, boating, pickle ball and being with her friends in Maine. She always lived life to the fullest with an infectious smile and warm heart. She was born March 31, 1953 in St. Johnsbury,...
Jennie T. Lachance
Mar 12, 2016
Jennie LaChance, 95, of Gorham, passed away at her home on Saturday morning March 12, 2016 with her family by her side. Mrs. LaChance was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts on June 26, 1920 the daughter of Joseph and Josephine Robak and has lived in Gorham most of her life. She was an avid Red Sox Fan, loved scratch tickets and...

Lorraine E. Roy
Mar 9, 2016
Berlin, NH Lorraine E. Roy, 86, passed away due to failing health on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Coos Country Nursing Home where she had been a resident since 2009. She was born on February 21, 1930 to Wilfred and Eva (St. Cyr) Roy. Lorraine graduated from Berlin High School in 1948 and earned a degree in Watch Making in...
Velma M. Lavoie
Mar 7, 2016
Velma M. Lavoie, 81, of Berlin, passed away on Monday March 7, 2016 at her home. She was born in Colebrook, NH on August 19, 1934 the daughter of Irving and Leah (Perry) Gadwah and was a graduate of Colebrook Academy. After graduation, she moved to Berlin to live with her sister and became employed at the Towel Room at...
Jessica Charron Leclerc
Mar 7, 2016
Berlin, NH Jessica Charron Leclerc of Pleasant Street passed away unexpectedly in her home on March 7, 2016 following an acute asthma attack. She was 29. Born in Berlin on December 18, 1986 she was the daughter of Gregory Lakin and Pamela Charron. On August 17, 2013 she married her lifelong friend Andy Leclerc. Her greatest joy was being a...