Obituaries
Obituaries
Edwin H. Gehricke
May 15, 2012
Edwin Harold Gehricke died May 15, 2012 in Milford, New Hampshire. He was born at home in Ridgewood, NY, the son of Ernst and Barbara Gehricke. Growing up in a predominantly German neighborhood before the onset of WWII, Ed was caught up in the rivalry that existed between the pro-Hitler Bund and anti-Hitler German Socialist Workers Party. Eds parents...

Rita A. Wahl
May 13, 2012
Rita A. Wahl, resident of Milford, died May 13, 2012 at Crestwood Care and Rehabilitation Center, Milford, NH. She was born in Lowell, MA on May 8, 1925, a daughter of the late Donat and Leda (Baril) Gervais, where she was raised and educated. Mrs. Wahl resided in Concord, MA and Leominster, MA for many years, later moving to...

Gregory C. Auger
May 13, 2012
Gregory C. Auger, 44, resident of Milford, NH, died May 13, 2012 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, surrounded by his family. He was born in Nashua, NH on March 31, 1968, a son of Sandra L. (Lindfors) Comparato of Milford, NH and Charles A. Auger of Mason, NH. Gregory was raised and educated in Nashua, NH and...
Jack Minassian
May 12, 2012
Jack Minassian, 90, resident of Hollis, died May 12, 2012 in Nashua, New Hampshire. He was born on February 9, 1922, in Sivas, once an Armenian city, now part of Turkey. His parents were Miridjan and Arma Minassian, both survivors of the Armenian genocide. They emigrated to the United States of America in March 1923. They lived in Manhattan...
Eleanor A. Carr
May 6, 2012
Eleanor A. Carr, 91, oldest lifelong resident of Amherst, NH, died May 6, 2012, surrounded by her loving family at St. Joseph Hospital, Nashua, NH. She was born in Amherst, NH on June 26, 1920, a daughter of Roy and Inez Aikins. Mrs. Carr took great pride in raising and caring for her family. She loved dancing, singing, crocheting...

Frederick A. Hamel
May 3, 2012
Frederick A. Hamel, devoted husband of Rosemary, with whom he shared 56 years, died peacefully on May 3, 2012 at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, N.H. Fred was born in Springfield, MA; one of seven children. He held degrees from Boston and Columbia Universities, was a proud Korean War veteran; and enjoyed a long career in human resources....
Ralph L. Ulmer
May 1, 2012
Ralph L. Ulmer, 81, resident of Milford, NH, died Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua, NH after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He was born in Verona, Maine on July 15, 1930, the son of Dwinal A. Ulmer and Agnes (Hopkins) Holt. Ralph received his Master’s Degree from the University of Maine and was the Superintendent...
Jeffrey J. Richardson
Apr 29, 2012
Jeffrey (Buckwheat) J. Richardson, 58, lifelong resident of Milford, NH died at his home on Sunday, April 29, 2012, surrounded by his family. He was born in Nashua, NH on September 4, 1953, a son of the late John A. and Catherine E. (Cassidy) Richardson. Jeff was raised and educated in Milford. He had been employed as lead custodian...

David A. Cox
Apr 27, 2012
David A. Cox, 35, resident of Merrimack, NH, died April 27, 2012 at Washington Medical Center, Washington, DC, surrounded by his family. He was born in Nashua, NH on November 17, 1976, a son of Stephen and Paulina (McReavy) Cox of Mont Vernon, NH. David was raised and educated in Mont Vernon, NH and graduated from Souhegan High School,...

Shirley L. Frazier
Apr 23, 2012
Shirley L. Frazier, 83, resident of Mineral, VA and formerly of Hollis, NH, died April 23, 2012 at Mary Washington Hospital in VA after a brief illness surrounded by her loving family. She owned and operated Shirley’s Flea Market in Hollis for 35 years. She also loved to sew, knit, garden and spend time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Frazier...
Norris E. Knowles, Jr.
Apr 22, 2012
Norris E. “Harry” Knowles, Jr., 38, resident of Wilton, NH, died April 22, 2012 at his home. He was born in Bangor, Maine on June 19, 1973, a son of Norris E. Knowles, Sr. of Florida and Margaret (Harding) Chandonnais of Manchester, NH. Norris graduated from Wilton Lyndeborough Cooperative High School, Class of 1992. He resided in Wilton and...

Frank Wells Hogg
Apr 14, 2012
Frank Wells Hogg, 89, of Stoddard, NH, died on April 14th, surrounded by his wife and his daughters. He was born December 4, 1922 in Pine Grove, West Virginia, the son of George William and Sena Ida Morgan Hogg. He joined the Navy as a young man and served as an officer for 22 years. He was a pilot...

J. Omer E. Leith
Apr 13, 2012
J. Omer E. Leith, 75, resident of Milford, NH, died April 13, 2012 at Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, NH. He was born in Nashua, NH on October 30, 1936, a son of David and Ida (Nadeau) Leith. He was raised and educated in Nashua and made his home in Milford for the past 44 years. Prior to his retirement,...
Mabel L. Price
Apr 13, 2012
Mabel L. “Mae” Price, 92, resident of Bedford, NH, died April 13, 2012 at the Laurel Center in Bedford, NH. She was born in North Attleboro, MA on March 14, 1920, a daughter of Charles A. and Mabel L. (Roberts) Fenimore. She was raised and educated in Hollis, NH and graduated from Hollis High School, Class of 1937 and...
Sandra J. Pollock
Apr 12, 2012
Sandra J. Pollock, 55, resident of Ewing, NJ, died April 12, 2012 at Capital Health Medical Center-Hopewell in Pennington, New Jersey. She was born in Nashua, NH on June 9, 1956, a daughter of Robert B. Pollock of Wilton, NH and the late Charlotte H. (McCallum) Pollock. Sandra was raised and educated in Wilton, NH, graduating from Wilton Lyndeborough...
Virginia Sue Perry
Apr 12, 2012
Virginia S. “Ginny” Perry, 30, resident of Manchester, NH, died unexpectedly on April 12, 2012 at her home. She was born in Nashua, NH on June 29, 1981, a daughter of Clarence M. Perry of Mont Vernon, NH and Suzanne (Dowty) Perry of Manchester, NH. She was raised and educated in Milford, NH. Ginny had lived in Manchester for...

Rebecca Burgess Herlihy
Apr 3, 2012
Rebecca B. Herlihy passed away in her home in Amherst village on April 3, 2012. She was 68 years old. Rebecca was surrounded by her family and friends, who were instrumental in her courageous battle against cancer. She is survived by her husband David H. Herlihy and her son and daughter-in-law, Graham W. Hankey and Alison J. Hankey. Rebecca...

Nancy A. Walsh
Apr 2, 2012
Nancy A. Walsh, 73, resident of Brookline, NH, died April 2, 2012 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH. She was born in Pawtucket, RI on October 4, 1938, the daughter of John M. and Hilda G. (Gregory) Doll. Mrs. Walsh made her home in Brookline for almost 40 years. She was a graduate of Bryant College in RI...

Rosamond E. Buchanan
Apr 1, 2012
Rosamond E. “Roz” Buchanan, 88, resident of Amherst, NH, died on April 1, 2012, following a brief illness. She was born in Fitchburg, MA on January 10, 1924, a daughter of Thomas H. and Ruth C. (Grant) Eckfeldt. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of New Hampshire, Class of 1945. She married Creeley S. “Buck” Buchanan in...

Robert C. Halliday
Mar 25, 2012
Robert C. Halliday, 81, devoted husband of Dorothy R. (Chapman) Halliday, died on March 25, 2012 at the Elliot Hospital, Manchester, NH. He was born to Charles and Lena (Chawgo) Halliday on April 20, 1930 in Watertown, New York, where he was raised and educated. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas. A...
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