Obituaries

Obituaries

Patricia D. Mcmahon

Patricia D. Mcmahon

Dec 9, 2016

Patricia D. McMahon, 82, resident of Milford, NH, died on December 9, 2016 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Reading, MA on March 17, 1934, a daughter of Frederic J. and Delma (Dupuis) McMahon. She was raised and educated in Reading, MA and made her home in North Andover,...

Matthew T. Costello

Matthew T. Costello

Dec 3, 2016

Matthew T. Costello, 35, resident of Milford, NH, died on December 3, 2016 in Nashua, NH. He was born in Lancaster, NH on October 8, 1981, a son of Michael E. Costello and Wendy (Ploss) Krupicka. Matthew was raised and educated in Brookline, NH and graduated from Hollis-Brookline High School. He made his home in Milford for the past...

Lorraine Y. Prestipino

Lorraine Y. Prestipino

Dec 1, 2016

Lorraine Y. “Lenny” Prestipino, 91, a longtime resident of Milford, NH, passed away on December 1, 2016, at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH. Lenny was born in Springfield, MA, on March 21, 1925, the daughter of Louis and Blanche (Girouard) Lemay. She was a graduate of Presentation of Mary Academy (1941) and earned her bachelor’s degree from Mount...

Virginia J.  Saytanides

Virginia J. Saytanides

Nov 26, 2016

Virginia J. (Dickerman) Saytanides, age 90, passed comfortably in her beloved Milford farmhouse on November 26, 2016. She was the daughter of Edgar and Ethelyn Dickerman. She grew up in Somerville, MA, worked in a rubber boot factory during World War II, and moved to Milford in her early twenties. She will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother,...

John T. Mcdonald, Jr.

John T. Mcdonald, Jr.

Nov 22, 2016

John T. “Jack” McDonald, Jr., 78, long time resident of Milford, NH, died peacefully at his home in Greenville, NH on November 22, 2016, surrounded by family. He was born in Providence, RI on August 21, 1938, a son of John T. and Elizabeth (Conroy) McDonald. He graduated from St. Raphael Academy and attended the University of Rhode Island...

Charles  J. Michie

Charles J. Michie

Nov 21, 2016

Charles J. Michie, 74, passed away peacefully on November 21st, 2016 after battling a long illness. Born in Manchester, NH on February 20, 1942, the son of Robert L. Michie and Teresa (Caron) Michie. A graduate of Milford AREA Senior High, 1961. He was a machinist for GTE Sylvania in Nashua for over thirty years. Charles loved the outdoors....

Alice M. Hayden

Alice M. Hayden

Nov 12, 2016

Alice M. Hayden, 91, longtime resident of Milford, NH died on November 12, 2016 at Greenbriar Terrace, Nashua, NH. She was born in Providence, RI on July 16, 1925, the daughter of Arthur and Lena (Tully) Boelker. Mrs. Hayden had lived in Falmouth, MA for many years later moving to Milford, NH. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, cooking and traveling...

Stephen R. Heinlein

Stephen R. Heinlein

Nov 11, 2016

Stephen R. Heinlein, 65, resident of Amherst, NH, died on November 11, 2016 at his home. He was born in Plainfield, NJ on April 10, 1951, the son of Robert and Andrea (Taylor) Heinlein. He was raised and educated in Summit, NJ. Steve attended the University of Wyoming and Mitchell College in New London, CT where he studied Hospitality....

Norma J. Walker

Norma J. Walker

Nov 6, 2016

Norma J. Walker, 90 years old, passed away on November 6, 2016 at Ledgewood Bay at Milford, surrounded by family. Norma was born and raised in Milford, NH, daughter of the late Byron E. and Mary V. (Lawrence) Gerry. She was married to Reginald G. Walker, Jr. for 68 years. They had two daughters and a son they raised...

Robert L. Swallow

Robert L. Swallow

Nov 3, 2016

Robert L. Swallow, 86, of Amherst, NH, passed away suddenly early the morning of Thursday, November 3rd, 2016. Robert was born March 10, 1930 in Concord, MA, the son of his beloved father George Chester Swallow and mother Hazel Steed Swallow. Robert graduated from Boston Latin School and Harvard University with a degree in Chemistry (1953). Robert served in...

Charles H. Parker, Sr.

Charles H. Parker, Sr.

Nov 3, 2016

Charles H. Parker, Sr., 80, resident of New Ipswich, NH, died on November 3, 2016 at his home. He was born in Goffstown, NH on July 21, 1936, a son of Charles H. and Lena (Frost) Parker. He made his home in New Ipswich for the past two years and formerly lived in Litchfield, NH for several years and...

Allison R. Whalon

Allison R. Whalon

Nov 1, 2016

Allison R. Whalon, 22, lifelong resident of Milford, NH died on November 1, 2016 at her home. She was born in Nashua, NH on December 1, 1993, the daughter of Roger W. Whalon of Milford and Michele Gaulden of Greensboro, NC. Allison graduated from Conval Regional High School, Class of 2012, where she was a member of the cheerleading...

Norma Stearns Walker

Norma Stearns Walker

Nov 1, 2016

Norma Stearns Walker, 85, lifelong resident of Lyndeborough, NH died on November 1, 2016 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua, NH following a brief illness. She was born in Lyndeborough on January 13, 1931, a daughter of the late James and Marion (Putnam) Stearns. Norma was a graduate of Milford High School Class of 1949 and graduated from Nashua Business...

Barbara J. (Arnold) Ciardelli

Barbara J. (Arnold) Ciardelli

Oct 28, 2016

Barbara J. (Arnold) Ciardelli, 67, longtime resident of Lyndeborough, NH, died on October 28, 2016 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Nashua, NH after a brief illness surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Manchester, NH on June 26, 1949, a daughter of the late Richard Arnold and Louise (Dostie) Arnold Dollard. Barbara was raised and educated...

Ronald H. Gerstenberger

Ronald H. Gerstenberger

Oct 28, 2016

Ronald H. Gerstenberger, age 88, of Amherst, NH, graduated from this earthly life to life eternal on October 28th, 2016. Born in Methuen, MA in August of 1928 to Arthur W. and Gertrude M. (Hugel) Gerstenberger, he was married in 1956 to Beverly (Schoerner) for 60 years. He graduated from E.F. Searles High School in Methuen in 1946. Most...

Dorothy E. Lorden

Dorothy E. Lorden

Oct 26, 2016

Dorothy E. “Darby” Lorden, 90, resident of Epsom, NH died on October 26, 2016 at Epsom Healthcare Center, Epsom, NH. She was born in Milford, NH on January 24, 1926, a daughter of Dennis and Mildred (Schempe) Lorden. Dorothy was raised and educated in Milford and graduated from Milford High School, Class of 1944. She lived in Washington D.C...

Rosemarie L. Monagle

Rosemarie L. Monagle

Oct 23, 2016

Rosemarie L. Monagle, 73, resident of Amherst, NH, died on October 23, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 15, 1943 in Boston, MA, the daughter of Julio and Yolanda (Marmiani) Riggi. Rosemarie was raised and educated in East Boston, MA, and has made her home in Amherst, NH since 1978. Rosemarie...

James E. Boyle

James E. Boyle

Oct 19, 2016

James E. Boyle, 70, resident of Brookline, NH died on October 19, 2016 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua, NH. He was born in Pittsburg, PA on March 6, 1946, a son of James B. and Geraldine (Miller) Boyle. Jim made his home in Brookline for the past 24 years and formerly lived in Richmond, Maine for many years. He...

Deborah Lynn Robinson

Deborah Lynn Robinson

Oct 19, 2016

Deborah Lynn Robinson, 58, of Amherst, New Hampshire, passed away on October 19 2016. Debbie was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey on October 21, 1957. She worked as a photographer, florist, newspaper editor, antique book dealer and bed and breakfast innkeeper. She is remembered as the owner of The Main Street Book Store in Wilton, New Hampshire. Deborah...

Richard J. Hoar

Richard J. Hoar

Oct 15, 2016

Richard Jay Hoar, 67, passed away in North Richland Hills, Texas on October 15, 2016. He was born on June 15, 1949 to Philip and Dorothy Hoar in Burlington, Vermont. Richard attended school in New England and went on to graduate from New England Aeronautical Institute. He married his wife of forty years, June (Blanchard), on October 2, 1976....