Obituaries
Obituaries
Benjamin W. Hamel
Sep 18, 2011
Benjamin William Hamel, infant son of William A. Hamel III and Shelby R. (Mackie) Hamel of Nashua, NH, died September 18, 2011 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, surrounded by his loving family. Benjamin was born in Boston on August 24, 2011. In addition to his parents, family members include his twin sister, Lillian I. “Lilly” Hamel; maternal...
Leo W. Austin, Jr.
Sep 14, 2011
Leo W. Austin, Jr., 80, lifelong resident of Brookline, NH, died September 14, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Brookline on September 2, 1931, a son of Leo W. Austin, Sr. and Eva M. (Hamilton) Austin. Prior to his retirement, he had been employed by Bemis Bag Company, Pepperell, MA for 40...
Merilyn G. Ciardelli
Sep 12, 2011
Merilyn G. “Merry” Ciardelli, 91, longtime resident of Milford, NH, died September 12, 2011 at the Rockingham County Nursing Home, Brentwood, NH. She was born August 11, 1920, in Wilmot, NH the daughter of the late Harland Lawrence and Winifred Eva (Tilton) Goodhue. Mrs. Ciardelli was raised in Bristol, NH where she was an avid swimmer at Newfound Lake...
Eric J. Betty
Sep 10, 2011
Eric J. Betty, 51, resident of Milford, died September 10, 2011 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Haverhill, MA on April 6, 1960, a son of George C. and Jeannette (Boulanger) Betty. Eric was raised and educated in Haverhill and graduated from Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School, Haverhill,...
Jordan M. Andrews
Sep 3, 2011
Jordan M. Andrews, 19, lifelong resident of Milford, NH, died September 3, 2011 at his home. He was born in Nashua, NH on October 8, 1991, a son of Melissa M. Andrews of Milford. Jordan attended Milford High School and was currently pursuing a business degree at Nashua Community College. In addition to his mother, family members include a...
Doris M. (Laurence) Homer
Sep 1, 2011
Doris M. (Laurence) Homer, 96, a resident of Presidential Oaks in Concord, died Thursday, September 1, 2011 following a brief period of failing health. Doris was born in Springfield, MA, July 31, 1915, daughter of Arthur W. and Cora A. (Houghton) Mundell. She spent her early years in Springfield and then her family moved to Saxtons River, VT. Doris...
Mary E. Chapman
Sep 1, 2011
Mary E. Chapman, 90, resident of Milford, NH died September 1, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Waukeegan, Illinois on July 8, 1921, a daughter of Justo (Joe) Eucolano and Maria (Cicero) Eucolano. For most of her life, Mary resided in Florida and later moved to Milford, NH, making her home with...
Nicola E. Taylor
Aug 30, 2011
Nicola E. Taylor, 48, resident of Milford, NH, died August 30, 2011 at her home after a long and sad illness. She was born in Pomona, CA on April 22, 1963, the beloved daughter of John R. Taylor and Rosemarie (Loeck) Taylor of Amherst, NH. Nicola had lived in the Milford and Amherst area since 1977. She graduated from...
Catherine A. Thomas
Aug 29, 2011
Catherine A. “Kati” Thomas, 88, longtime resident of Amherst, NH, died August 29, 2011 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Nashua, NH. She was born in Brockton, MA on January 19, 1923, a daughter of Albert F. Hurley, Sr. and Anna (Lamora) Hurley and graduated from Brockton High School, Class of 1942. She attended Regis College, Weston, MA. Kati...
Amber E. Jackson
Aug 25, 2011
Amber E. Jackson, 14, resident of Milford, NH died August 25, 2011 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, surrounded by her family. She was born in Lowell, MA on November 7, 1996, the daughter of Claudette (Jackson) Rocca of Milford. Amber resided in Milford for the past three years and formerly lived in Merrimack, NH for several years....
Kathryn A. Riendeau
Aug 25, 2011
Kathryn A. “Kate” Riendeau, 77, resident of Milford, NH, died August 25, 2011 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on April 16, 1934, a daughter of Florence (Jenkins) Welch. She lived in Columbus until age 13 and later moved to California, making her home in Milford for more than 50 years. Self...
Eric N. Smith
Aug 18, 2011
Eric N. Smith, 45, resident of Milford, NH, died suddenly on August 18, 2011 at the Milford Medical Center, Milford, NH. He was born in Hyannis, MA on August 15, 1966, a son of Gordon Smith of Dennis, MA and Yvonne Dupuis. Eric was raised and educated on Cape Cod and resided in Hyannis, MA for many years. He...
Roger F. Comire
Aug 17, 2011
Roger F. Comire, 73, resident of Peterborough, NH, died August 17, 2011 at Concord Hospital, Concord, NH. He was born in Fitchburg, MA on January 7, 1938, a son of Donald E. Comire, Sr. and Nathalie (Gregory) Comire. Roger resided in Peterborough and Washington, NH for several years and made his home in Milford for most of his life....
Jean B. Griffith
Aug 17, 2011
Jean B. Griffith died August 17, 2011 at Mount Carmel Nursing Home after a brief stay. She was born on February 11, 1920 to Horace D. Broun and Kathryn Ottoway Broun of North Carolina where Jean grew up on the sound. As a girl, she enjoyed horseback riding and swimming. She graduated from Winthrop College in South Carolina and...
Richard F. Cooley, Sr.
Aug 15, 2011
Richard F. Cooley, Sr., resident of Milford, NH, passed away August 15, 2011 in Nashua, NH. He was born in Gardiner, Maine on May 30, 1920, a son of Dennis and Eva Cooley. Richard was a graduate of Antrim High School, Antrim, NH. He was an active 60 year member of Custos Morum Lodge #42 of Milford Odd Fellows....
Robert P. Porter
Aug 15, 2011
Retired Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Robert P. Porter, 74, longtime resident of Milford, NH, died August 15, 2011 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Brookline, NH on January 7, 1937, a son of the late Donald and Marguerite (Whitlock) Porter and attended Nashua High School. Mr. Porter was...
Fredric R. Mason
Aug 13, 2011
Fredric R. Mason, 65, died August 13, 2011 at the Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH, after a lifelong battle with Cerebral Palsy. He was born in Nashua, NH on October 11, 1945, a son of the late Edwin E. and Jennie Marie (Greenough) Mason. Mr. Mason was a resident of Mont Vernon for the greater part of his life....
Marguerite M. Berube
Aug 10, 2011
Marguerite M. Berube, 95, resident of Goffstown, NH, died August 10, 2011 at Hillsborough County Nursing Home, Goffstown, NH, surrounded by her family. She was born in Fitchburg, MA on January 5, 1916, a daughter of Fabian and Philomene (Maillot) Robichard. Raised and educated in Fitchburg she had lived in Goffstown for several years and formerly resided in Milford...
Leland A. Hereford
Aug 6, 2011
Leland A. Hereford, 64, resident of Milford, died August 6, 2011 at his home. He was born in Nashua, NH on January 27, 1947, a son of Mabel C. (Parkhurst) Hereford. Leland was raised and educated in Milford and graduated from Milford High School. He had been employed as an oil burner technician for Ciardelli Fuel Company and Dead...
Mario Tannariello
Aug 3, 2011
Mario Tannariello, 93, resident of Amherst, NH, died August 3, 2011 at the Milford Medical Center, Milford, NH. He was born in New York City on April 21, 1918, a son of the late Dominic and Theresa (Izzo) Tannariello. Mr. Tannariello made his home in Amherst with his son, daughter-in-law and grandchildren for the past 19 years and formerly...
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