Obituaries

Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Ronald J. Kalinowski Sr., 82, formally of Naugatuck, CT and most recently of New Boston, NH passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, surrounded by his loving children Ron and April Kalinowski.

Ronald was born on April 21, 1941, in Waterbury, CT. He was the son of the late John and Theresa (Bilot) Kalinowski....

Jun 20, 2023

Michael P. Purington, 73, a long-time resident of New Hampton, NH, recently a resident of Mont Vernon, NH died on June 20, 2023, at his home after a period of declining health with his family and his devoted cat, Tubby by his side.

He was born on January 7, 1950 in Candia, NH, son of...

Jun 20, 2023

Susan E. Warren, 70, lifelong resident of Wilton, NH, died on June 20, 2023 at the Lahey Medical Center, Burlington, MA.

She was born in Nashua, NH on November 1, 1952, a daughter of Carl A. Warren & Frieda (Jowders) Warren.

Sue was raised and educated in Wilton and graduated from...

Jun 13, 2023

Patricia Catherine Soper DeMayo passed away on Tuesday, June 13th. She was born on July 1st, 1943, and grew up on Mulberry Street in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Her parents, John and Margaret, were of English/Irish descent. She had three older siblings, Jack, Bob, and Marcia, and many cousins. At ten, she met Janet Silvestri, who became a lifelong friend.

Jun 10, 2023

Holly P. Taylor, 85, longtime resident of Milford, NH, died on June 10, 2023 at her residence.

She was born on April 15, 1938 in Buskirk, Kentucky, the daughter of Lanford and Lavadis (Helton) Weddington.

Holly loved reading, going for walks and especially watching gameshows on television....

Jun 5, 2023

David S. Stevens, 81, of Milford, New Hampshire, passed away at his home on June 5, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

David was born on April 15, 1942 in Goffstown, NH to his parents Sherman E. Stevens, and Helen S. Stevens. David graduated from Milford High School class of 1961, and has been a...

Jun 1, 2023

James A. Davis, 78, longtime resident of Nashua, NH, died on June 1, 2023 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH.

He was born on October 30, 1944 in Nashua, NH, the son of John and Cecile (Levesque) Davis. James was raised and educated in Nashua

He had been employed as...

May 28, 2023

Sue Ann (Caldwell) Maki, beloved mother and grandmother, age 75, of Keene, NH, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2023.

Sue was born in Meshoppen, PA. Her family moved back to Milford, NH where she attended Milford schools. After high school she went to beautician school.

Sue Married Vic Maki in July of...

May 26, 2023

Irene Theresa (Montani) (Ciardelli) Coombs passed away at age 89 on Friday May 26th 2023 in Peterborough NH at her sons family home.

Irene was born on December 4th, 1933 in Quincy Massachusetts to Frank and Irene (Carella) Montani and was raised in Milford and Quincy MA by her father, Zia Alba and Uncle Tub...

May 19, 2023

Roy J. Clites, 87, longtime resident of Amherst, NH, died on May 19, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Lorraine, OH on April 2, 1936, and graduated from Brookside High School, Class of 1954, where he excelled as a basketball and football player.

During...

May 18, 2023

Ronald A. Manning, 79, resident of Milford, NH died at his home on Thursday, May 18, 2023 after a period of declining health.

He was born on August 10, 1943 in Manchester, NH, a son of the late Ruel and Edna (Morgan) Manning.

Ronald married Carol (Duval) and raised their family...

May 14, 2023

Jean Crawley passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 14, 2023 surrounded by her family. Jean was born August 26, 1936 in Alton Illinois. She worked many years at Sanders as a legal secretary. Jean was a resident of Amherst New Hampshire for 55 years. She was a faithful woman of Christ, who love to spend many hours, researching, and...

May 12, 2023

Dorothy “Dottie” L. Burnham of Humarock, Massachusetts, passed away on Friday May 12, 2023, at the age of 94. She passed away peacefully with her sons David and Rick by her side. Dottie had a long, fulfilling life. She was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, to the late Thomas and Ruby (Leard) Hughes. After graduating from Brookline High School, she...

May 9, 2023

Maria (Marica) Dessanti, 88, resident of Milford, NH passed away on May 9, 2023 in her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on December 24, 1934 in Betina, Croatia. A daughter of the late Dragutin and Antica (Ferara) Sladic. Maria, was predeceased by her loving husband, John (Giovanni) Dessanti in 2021. In...

May 9, 2023

Mary Madeline Klotz, 84, resident of Milford, NH, died on May 9, 2023 at Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, NH.

She was born in Brighton, MA on March 9, 1939, the daughter of Costanzo and Giacinta (Pennacola) Casale. Mary was raised and educated in Boston MA, having graduated from Boston High School, Class of 1956.

May 3, 2023

Dion E. Vath, 74, resident of Epsom, NH died on May 3, 2023 at the Epsom Heath Center after a period of declining health.

He was born on December 1, 1948 in New Haven, CT, a son of the late Harold and Renee (Ozoux) Vath Jr.

Dion was a graduate of...

Apr 29, 2023

John D. O’Connell Jr., 96, resident of Milford, NH, died on April 29, 2023 at the Crestwood Nursing Home after a period of declining health.

He was born on January 25, 1927 in Philadelphia, PA a son of the late John and Kathleen (Kelly) O’Connell.

John was raised and educated in...

Apr 28, 2023

Robert Richard Portz, known to his friends as Bob, passed away at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, New Hampshire at the age of 83 on April 28, 2023.

Bob was born to Joseph and Elizabeth Portz in Perth Amboy, New Jersey on December 31, 1939, on the last day of the last month of the...

Apr 24, 2023

Florence L. MacKay, 82, of Pittsfield, NH died on April 24th at Presidential Oaks, Concord, NH of complications from Alzheimer’s disease.

Floss was born in Pittsfield on January 31, 1941, daughter of Eugene H. and Ruth (Garland) Philbrick. She graduated from Pittsfield High School in 1959.

Floss married the love of...

Apr 22, 2023

Dolores "Honey" V. Leger, 87, lifelong resident of Milford, NH died at her home on Saturday, April 22, 2023 surrounded by her loving children.

She was born on April 8, 1936 in Milford, NH a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Mary Rose (Jacques) Calvetti.

Dolores was raised and educated...