Obituaries

Obituaries

Cora L. Brown

Cora L. Brown

Jun 3, 2012

Cora L. Brown, 86, resident of Mont Vernon, NH, died June 3, 2012 at her home. She was born in Lowell, MA on July 23, 1925, a daughter of Edward Clifton and Bernice (Leland) Lakin. She was raised and educated in Chelmsford, MA having graduated from Chelmsford High School and continued her education at Providence Bible Institute (PBI). Mrs....

Joan Barkley Lockhart Chappell

Joan Barkley Lockhart Chappell

Jun 3, 2012

Joan (Barkley) Lockhart Chappell, 78, died June 3, 2012 at her home in Milford, NH, surrounded by her loving family. Her husbands, Loran Lockhart of NY, and George Chappell of NH preceded her in death. She was born in St. Regis Falls, NY on February 24, 1934 a daughter of Arnold & Ruth (Erwin) Barkley. Family members include her...

Richard L. Cormier

Richard L. Cormier

Jun 3, 2012

Richard L. Cormier, 83, resident of Derry, died unexpectedly on June 3, 2012 at his home. He was born in Waterville, Maine on December 30, 1928, a son of Leo and Irene (Saucier) Cormier. Mr. Cormier resided in Derry for a short time and formerly lived in Amherst, NH and Newport Richey, FL for several years and Tewksbury, MA...

Maura Agnes Dadoly

Maura Agnes Dadoly

Jun 1, 2012

Maura Agnes (Donlan) Dadoly beloved wife, mother and “Yiayia” (grandmother) passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on June 1, 2012. Maura was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on February 19, 1938 to Joseph and Mary Donlan. Maura is survived by her husband Leonidas Dadoly with whom she celebrated forty eight years of marriage, a son...

Richard G. Wells

Richard G. Wells

May 31, 2012

Richard G. Wells, 72, resident of Milford, died suddenly on May 31, 2012 at the Milford Medical Center, Milford, NH. He was born in Milford on January 14, 1940, a son of Charles E. and Elsie M. (Jones) Wells and was raised and educated in Milford. Mr. Wells had been employed as a maintenance mechanic for Bemis Bag Company,...

Agnes W. Fay

Agnes W. Fay

May 15, 2012

Agnes W. Fay, 90, resident of Merrimack, NH died May 15, 2012 at Bedford Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center, Bedford, NH. She was born in Norwalk, CT on March 17, 1922, a daughter of Charles J. and Helen M. (Kiernan) Wacha. Mrs. Fay lived most of her life in Norwalk, CT. She resided in Mount Laurel, NJ for more...

Cindy L. Anderson

Cindy L. Anderson

May 15, 2012

Cindy L. Anderson, 53, lifelong resident of Milford, died May 15, 2012 at her home following a courageous battle with cancer, with the help of her friend, John Anderson, and her son and daughter, Sean and Morgan. She was born in Nashua, NH on September 4, 1958, a daughter of Gilbert E. and Dorothy M. (Hall) Marshall of Milford....

Edwin H. Gehricke

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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,...