Obituaries
Obituaries
Margaret H. Drobat
Jun 7, 2018
Margaret H. “Marge” Drobat, 86, died June 7, 2018 in Manchester. She was born in Manhattan, NY, on May 22, 1932, the daughter of Bartholomew and Jessie H. (Fazulak) Sheehan. She graduated Manhattan’s Cathedral High School in 1949 and Packard Junior College in 1952. She was a longtime resident of Amherst and later made her home in Manchester. A...
Ruland Sears
Jun 5, 2018
Ruland Sears, 102, lifelong resident of Milford, NH died on June 5, 2018 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH. He was born in Milford, NH on November 13, 1915, the son of George R. Sears and Blanche (Clark) Sears. He graduated from Milford High School in 1934 and was employed by the Southwestern New Hampshire Transportation Company, Wilton,...
Gladys G. Cloutier
Jun 1, 2018
Gladys G. Cloutier, 92, resident of Milford, NH died on June 1, 2018 at The Elms Care & Rehabilitation Center, Milford. She was born in Nashua, NH on March 4, 1926, a daughter of Albert and Ethel (Chandler) Covey. She was raised and educated in Nashua and made her home in Milford. Mrs. Cloutier owned and operated C'est Si...
Joel B. Chappell
May 14, 2018
Joel B. Chappell, 79, resident of Milford, died May 14th 2018 at St Josephs’ Hospital in Nashua, NH following a brief illness. He was born on January 31st, 1939 in Staten Island, New York, and later moved to Union Springs, New York. He is the son of the late Benjamin Buckland Coman Chappell and Virginia (Boone) Chappell. He graduated...
Iva E. Webster
May 14, 2018
Iva E. Webster, 86, longtime resident of Milford, NH, died on May 14, 2018 at Bedford Hills Nursing Home, Bedford, NH after a period of declining health. She was born in North Stratford, NH on March 6, 1932, a daughter of the late Estelle B. Jordan. Iva was raised and educated in North Stratford, NH and earned her GED....
Cheryl T. Hardman
May 12, 2018
Cheryl Theresa Hardman of New Boston, NH, passed away suddenly on May 12, 2018 at her home. Cheryl was born on December 27, 1955 in Hammond, Indiana. She was the eldest daughter of Joseph Payne and Theresa O’Milean Payne. Cheryl’s life revolved around her family, especially her husband and sons, as well her five siblings and their families for...
Helen Davis Rowe
May 10, 2018
Helen Davis Rowe, 83, of Amherst, NH died peacefully at her residence on May 10, 2018 with her family by her bedside. She was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts on March 2, 1935, the daughter of Albert Davis and Elizabeth Hall Davis. Helen graduated from Chatham College, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where she met her husband Robert H. Rowe. She moved to...
Richard A. Beaudette
May 10, 2018
Richard A. Beaudette, 87, resident of Brookline, NH died on May 10, 2018 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH. He was born in Lewiston, ME on September 15, 1930, the son of Azarias and Fabiola (Filteau) Beaudette. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Northeastern University, Boston. Mr. Beaudette made his home in Brookline for the...
Ronald L. Aveni
May 6, 2018
Maj. Ronald L. Aveni, USAF (Ret.), 79, longtime resident of Milford, NH, died on May 6, 2018 in the Hillsborough County Nursing Home, Goffstown, NH. He was born in Nashua, NH on November 19, 1938, a son of Loretta (Gros Louis) Aveni of Milford, NH and the late Louie Aveni. Ron was raised and educated in Milford. He was...
Stuart Kirkfield
May 5, 2018
Stuart Kirkfield, loving husband to Vivian for 50 years: father to Jason, Peter and Caroline; grandfather to Joshua, Emily, Jeremy and Sophie, departed life’s train for Willoughby at sunset on Saturday, May 5, 2018.Stuart was an educator and financial guide to many, as well as a lifetime bamboo fly-fishing aficionado and author of “The Fine Bamboo Fly Rod: A...
Lewis A. Dokmo
May 5, 2018
Lewis A. “Lew” Dokmo, longtime resident of Amherst, died at home on May 5, 2018, after a long, courageous battle with glioblastoma. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, on September 3, 1946, to Lorentz and Lucille (Tillman) Dokmo, Lew spent his childhood in Wood Dale, a suburb of Chicago. He graduated with honors from St. Olaf College in Minnesota with...
Elizabeth "Betty" Heinemann
May 2, 2018
Elizabeth “Betty” Heinemann, 97, longtime resident of Amherst, NH, died on May 2, 2018. She was born on January 8, 1921 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Raymond Schuster and Elizabeth (Swank) Schuster. Betty graduated from Montclair High School, Montclair, NJ, Class of 1940. She made her home in Amherst for more than 50 years. Betty had been employed...
Jason C. Zwicker
Apr 25, 2018
Jason C. Zwicker, 48, resident of Milford, NH, died on April 25, 2018 in Milford. Jason was born in Wilmington, MA on October 31, 1969, a son of Ronald Zwicker Sr. of Wilmington and the late Victoria (Sousa) Zwicker. Besides his childhood, Jason spent many years a resident in Nashua, NH with extended family and enormous amounts of friends...
Thomas H. Quinn
Apr 24, 2018
Thomas H. Quinn, 73, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with a lingering illness, on April 24, 2018 at the Elms Center in Milford, NH. He was born in Manchester, NH, a son of the late James P. Quinn Sr. and Ruth A. (Walsh) Quinn. Tom worked at the VA Hospital in Manchester, NH and then moved on...
Judith A. Briske
Apr 23, 2018
Judith A. Briske, 85, resident of Mont Vernon, NH, died on April 23, 2018 at the Elliot Hospital, Manchester, NH. She was born in Bronx, New York on November 7, 1932, a daughter of Edward F. and Willna (Taylor) Power. She made her home in Mont Vernon for more than 35 years and formerly lived in Brentwood, New York....
Sandra C. Newbold
Apr 22, 2018
Sandra C. Newbold, 81, lifelong resident of Milford, NH died on April 22, 2018 in Milford, NH. She was born in Nashua, NH on February 12, 1937, the daughter of Roscoe N. and Blanche L. (Anderson) Coburn. Sandra was raised and educated in Milford. She attended Fisher Junior College in Boston, MA and graduated from Nashua Business College. She...
Mary Grasso Lenz
Apr 21, 2018
Baptized into the hope of Christ's Resurrection, Mary Grasso Lenz, 82, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2018, at her home in Lake Ridge, Virginia. Married 51 years to her sweetheart, Frederick W. “Bill” Lenz, who passed in 2013, Mary was a lifelong resident of Milford until 2017, when illness brought her closer to her son and his family...
Lawrence E. Ladd
Apr 20, 2018
Lawrence E. Ladd, 94, of Wilton, N.H., passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on April 20, 2018. Lawrence was born in Amherst, NH on May 25, 1923, a son of Melvin E. and Dorothy (Goodale) Ladd. Mr. Ladd was raised and educated in Amherst, graduating from Amherst High School. He had been employed by Sanders Associates...
Anne M. Raucci
Apr 19, 2018
Anne M. Raucci, 78, resident of Milford, NH, died on April 19, 2018 at The Courville, Nashua, NH. She was born in Bronx, New York on November 6, 1939, a daughter of William and Hedwig (Heinz) Bey. She resided in Milford for the past two years and formerly lived in Dunedin, Florida for 16 years and in New Boston,...
Esther (Essie) Crocker
Apr 13, 2018
Esther (Essie) Crocker passed away April 13th, 2018 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts to Richard S. Crocker and Esther (Gibson) Crocker. She spent her childhood in Amherst, NH, attending Nashua High School, St. Mary’s in the Mountains and received her teaching degree from Plymouth State College. Essie moved to Kalamazoo to start her beloved career...
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