Obituaries
Obituaries
Mary E. Stewart
Oct 10, 2015
Mary E. Stewart, 90, resident of Brookline, NH, died on October 10, 2015 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua, NH. She was born in Merrimack, NH on January 4, 1925, a daughter of Edmund and Lucy (Cyr) Silver. Mrs. Stewart made her home in Brookline for more than 60 years. She enjoyed reading, golfing, needlepoint, crocheting and loved vacationing with...
Steven W. Vollmer
Oct 10, 2015
Steven William Vollmer, 20, lifelong resident of Hollis, NH, passed away on October 10, 2015 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Nashua, NH. He was born in Nashua, NH on February 9, 1995, son of Henry G. and Linda L. (Fischer) Vollmer of Hollis, NH. He was raised and educated in Hollis. Steven was a gifted musician, playing guitar...
Valerie G. Richardson
Oct 9, 2015
Valerie G. Richardson, 65, resident of Amherst, NH, died on October 9, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Nashua, NH on October 21, 1949, a daughter of Valmor and Lucille (Gaudette) Poulin. She was raised and educated in Nashua, NH and graduated from The Academy of Notre Dame in Tyngsboro, MA, and...
Ralph C. Schult
Oct 5, 2015
Ralph C. Schult, 89, longtime resident of Milford, NH, died on October 5, 2015 at Bedford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bedford, NH. He was born in Billerica, MA on March 15, 1926, a son of Gustaf A. and Susie E. (Burnham)Schult. Mr. Schult had been employed as an engineer for Ingersol Rand Corporation, Nashua, NH for more than 25...
Samuel J. Balsama
Oct 3, 2015
Samuel J. Balsama passed from his loved ones on October 3, 2015 after a brief illness. He was born in Belmont, MA on May 30, 1925, the youngest child of Anna Bella and Anthony Balsama. He is predeceased by brothers, James, Joseph, Vincent and sisters, Mary, Constance, Josephine and Victoria. He is survived by his sister, Anna Fiore. He...
James M. Bowen
Oct 2, 2015
James M. Bowen, 86, lifelong resident of Wilton, NH, died on October 2, 2015 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua, NH. He was born in Wilton on July 8, 1929, a son of Luke and Teresa (Burke) Bowen and was raised in educated in Wilton. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Literature from St. Anselm’s College, Goffstown, NH. Mr. Bowen...
Dixie-Lee Danforth
Sep 30, 2015
Dixie-Lee Danforth, 78, lifelong resident of Milford, NH, died suddenly on September 30, 2015 at Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, NH. She was born in Roanoke, VA on May 6, 1937, a daughter of Harry and Celia (Horne) Melendy. She graduated from Milford High School, Class of 1956. Mrs. Danforth had been employed by A & P Grocery Store for...
Lloyd W. Linzell
Sep 28, 2015
Lloyd W. Linzell, 86, a longtime resident of Milford, NH, passed away on September 28, 2015 following lengthy illnesses. Born in Oak Park, IL on October 2, 1928, he was a son of Harry K. and Esther (Early) Linzell. He was predeceased by his wife; “the love of his life” Joyce A. (Kenny) Linzell, who died in 2009. Lloyd...
Ronald P. Coulon
Sep 27, 2015
Ronald P. “Ron” Coulon, 67, resident of Milford, NH, died unexpectedly on September 27, 2015 at his home. He was born in Manchester, NH on December 1, 1947, a son of Dominique O. and Loretta (Boisseau) Coulon. He was raised and educated in Manchester and graduated from Bishop Bradley High School, Class of 1965. He made his home in...
Ernest A. Savoy
Sep 27, 2015
Ernest A. “Ernie” Savoy, 60, resident of Milford, NH, died unexpectedly and earned his angel wings on September 27, 2015 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Nashua, NH. He was born in Athol, MA on July 3, 1955, a son of Alfred and Jeanne (Jean) Savoy. He was raised and educated in Athol, MA and made his home in...
Mary "Marley" Watton
Sep 22, 2015
Mary “Marley” Watton 91, died on September 22, 2015 in Milford, NH after an active arts oriented life spent in both producing and teaching art for over 50 years. Born in Braymer, Missouri, she graduated from Park College, MO in Art History with graduate work in the studio arts at the Kansas City Art Institute, then she became a...
Jan J. Tigchelaar, M.D.
Sep 21, 2015
Jan J. Tigchelaar, M.D., 89, resident of Milford, NH, died on September 21, 2015 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH. He was born on August 31, 1926 in Kimswerd, The Netherlands. As a teenager he witnessed the occupation of The Netherlands by Germany in May 1940 and the liberation by allied forces in May 1945. After high school...
Rebecca E. Leighton
Sep 14, 2015
Rebecca (Betty) E. Leighton, 98, resident of Milford, NH, died on September 14, 2015 at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lowell, MA on September 7, 1917, a daughter of Leon and Hazel (Holden) Seekins and was raised and educated in Lowell. Mrs. Leighton made her home in Milford,...
Gregory R. Fowler
Sep 8, 2015
Gregory R. Fowler, 37, longtime resident of Milford, NH, died in Manchester, NH on September 8, 2015, after a long struggle with heroin addiction. He was born in Peterborough, NH on January 18, 1978, a son of Louis S. Fowler of Milford and Peggy J. (Clark) Fowler of Manchester, NH. Greg attended schools in Lyndeborough, NH and graduated from...
Philip O. Smith
Aug 31, 2015
Philip O. Smith, 88, a longtime resident of Milford, NH, passed on from this life on August 31, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Milford on May 8, 1927, a son of H.C. Dewey Smith and Anna (Harvey) Smith. He was raised and educated in Amherst and graduated from High Mowing School...
Lorraine G. Lorden
Aug 26, 2015
On January 13, 1927 Lorraine Gloria entered this world with the biggest blue eyes that sparkled with delight and a touch of innocent mischief. Born in the Bronx, NY to Henry and Agnes LaMontagne, she was the youngest of three. As a child she loved practicing her tap dance routines on a homemade stage fashioned by her father out...
Doris A. (Dargie) Batey
Aug 23, 2015
Doris Aline (Girouard) (Dargie) Batey, 86, lovingly known as Dot and Memere, died peacefully Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Crestwood Center in Milford, NH after a long period of declining health. She was the wife of the late David C. Batey. She was born in Manville, RI on December 15, 1928, a daughter of the late Dorius and Laura...
James S. Bowen
Aug 22, 2015
James S. Bowen, longtime resident of Amherst, NH, died on August 22, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Wilton, CT, a son of Robert and Maryann (MacIntyre) Bowen. Mr. Bowen earned two master’s degrees from the University of Lowell and New Hampshire College. He was an avid outdoorsman, and enjoyed skiing, hiking,...
Glenice P. Smith
Aug 22, 2015
Glenice P. Smith, 89, lifelong resident of Milford, NH, passed on from this life on August 22, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Milford, NH on June 21, 1926, a daughter of Reino A. and Hilda (Rantilla) Paananen. She was raised and educated in Milford and attended the Boston Conservatory. Mrs. Smith...
Nathaniel A. Dokmo
Aug 21, 2015
Nate Dokmo, 38, long time resident of Milford and Amherst, died as a result of an auto accident on August 21, 2015. Nate was born in Washington, D.C. on March 1, 1977, son of Lewis and Cynthia (Johnston) Dokmo. Nate was raised and attended school in Amherst and Bishop Guertin High School, where he graduated in 1995. He attended...
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