Obituaries

Obituaries

Donata Trombly Lorette

Donata Trombly Lorette

Jan 30, 2014

On January 30th, Donata Trombly Lorette passed peacefully from this world, surrounded by her loving family at Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH. Known as Doni, she was born in Nashua, NH on March 1, 1942 to Weston and Mildred (Welch) Trombly. She attended Milford schools and later earned a degree from Hesser College in Nashua. She was employed...

Grant T. Demmons, Jr.

Grant T. Demmons, Jr.

Jan 27, 2014

Grant T. “Butch” Demmons, Jr., 44, resident of Jaffrey, NH died on January 27, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Nashua, NH on October 30, 1969, a son of William R. and Carol (Blair) Batchelder of Wilton, NH. Butch was raised and educated in Wilton. He graduated from Wilton-Lyndeborough Co-op High School,...

Jenni Marie Maiocco Wheeler

Jenni Marie Maiocco Wheeler

Jan 22, 2014

Jenni Marie Maiocco Wheeler, 45, of Milford, NH, died peacefully on January 22, 2014 after a courageous 16 month battle with pancreatic cancer. Jenni was born on April 8, 1968, in Bridgeport, CT to Robert and Marji (Oden) Maiocco. She graduated from Milford High School and Fisher College. She was employed in the sales department for Victoria’s Secret, Bath...

Frederick T. Murphy, Jr.

Frederick T. Murphy, Jr.

Jan 21, 2014

Retired Army National Guard Master Sergeant Frederick T. Murphy, Jr., 76, resident of Milford, NH died on January 21, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Newburyport, MA on March 13, 1937, a son of Frederick T. Murphy, Sr. and Margaret (Foley) Murphy. He graduated from Immaculate Conception High School, Newburyport and earned his...

Dennis K. Jameson

Dennis K. Jameson

Jan 19, 2014

Dennis K. Jameson, 63, resident of Milford, died on January 19, 2014 at his home. He was born in Nashua, NH on February 4, 1950, a son of Keith A. and Jennie (Centorino) Jameson. A lifelong resident of the Milford and Amherst area, Dennis graduated from Milford High School. In his earlier years, he had been employed by County...

Mary-Louise Crozier

Mary-Louise Crozier

Jan 17, 2014

Mary-Louise Comins Crozier, 77, of Lyndeboro, NH died on January 17, 2014 at Southern NH Medical Center, Nashua. She was the daughter of the late Ellsworth D. and Elizabeth Sherman Comins. Mary-Lou grew up in Springfield MA and graduated from Classical High School in 1954. She graduated from Simmons College in 1959 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in...

Roy A. Taylor

Roy A. Taylor

Jan 14, 2014

Roy A. Taylor, 89, lifelong resident of Milford, died on January 14, 2014 at Crestwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Milford surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Milford on August 4, 1924, a son of Harold I. and Marion E. (Towne) Taylor. He graduated from Milford High School, Class of 1942. Mr. Taylor spent his working...

James F. Swain

James F. Swain

Jan 14, 2014

Retired Air Force Master Sergeant James F. Swain, 77, resident of Temple, NH, died on January 14, 2014 at his home. He was born in Quincy, MA on January 1, 1937, a son of Alexander and Anna (Steele) Swain and was raised and educated in Quincy. He graduated from Johnson and Wales University in Rhode Island. After graduating from...

Emmagene Riccitelli

Emmagene Riccitelli

Jan 13, 2014

Emmagene “Jean” Riccitelli, 91, resident of Amherst, died peacefully on January 13, 2014 at her home. She was born in Manchester, NH on December 21, 1922, a daughter of Leroy and Mabelle (Korkas) Tuttle. Jean was raised and educated in Wilton and lived most of her life in Milford and Amherst. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, reading, gardening, canning, sewing,...

Marilyn E. Chopel

Marilyn E. Chopel

Jan 8, 2014

Marilyn E. Chopel, 83, resident of Mason, NH and formerly of Catasauqua, PA, died January 8, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Robert J. Chopel. She was born in Allentown, PA, on June 4, 1930, a daughter of the late Emil and Caroline (Edgar) Onuschak. She was a graduate of the Catasauqua High School, class...

Clara A. Nepveu

Clara A. Nepveu

Jan 5, 2014

Clara F. Nepveu, 90, resident of Milford, died on January 5, 2014 at Crestwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Milford. She was born in Nashua, NH on September 14, 1923, a daughter of Henry and Corinne (Desmarais) Dion. She made her home in Nashua for most of her life and later moved to Milford in 2003. Mrs. Nepveu had...

George O. Davis, Sr.

George O. Davis, Sr.

Jan 4, 2014

George O. Davis, Sr., 74, resident of Mason, NH, died on January 4, 2014 at The Elms Care and Rehabilitation Center in Milford. He was born in Grasmere, NH on December 31, 1939, a son of George E. and Alberta (Dion) Davis. George was raised, educated and lived in Brookline, NH for many years and made his home in...

Betty L. Heater

Betty L. Heater

Jan 4, 2014

Betty L. Heater, 87, longtime resident of Milford, died on January 4, 2014 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Nashua, NH. She was born in Fletcher, Ohio on September 5, 1926, a daughter of Walter and Inez (Sinks) Ely. Mrs. Heater had been employed by Kenmore Stamp Company in Milford for 25 years and had also worked at John...

James D. Mahony, Jr.

James D. Mahony, Jr.

Jan 3, 2014

James D. “Ducky” Mahony, Jr., 76, resident of Milford, died on January 3, 2014 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in Nashua, NH surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 6, 1937, a son of James D. and Helen (Moran) Mahony. He graduated from Boston College High School, Class of 1955 and earned...

Harold J. Tardiff, Sr.

Harold J. Tardiff, Sr.

Jan 3, 2014

Harold J. Tardiff, Sr., 74, resident of Weare, NH died on January 3, 2014 at his home. He was born in Portage Lake, Maine on June 13, 1939, a son of Alfred and Irene (Bouthot) Tardiff. He was raised and educated in Portage and attended Ashland High School, Ashland, Maine. Mr. Tardiff owned and operated Tardiff Construction, Inc. for...

Alexander J. Blastos

Alexander J. Blastos

Jan 2, 2014

Alexander J. Blastos, 73, resident of Milford, died on January 2, 2014 at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, NH surrounded by his family. He was born in Lynn, MA on November 4, 1940, a son of James K. and Sophia (Bardis) Blastos. He graduated from Windsor High School, Windsor, VT in 1958 where he played football, basketball, track and...

John P. Ferraro

John P. Ferraro

Dec 27, 2013

John P. Ferraro, 62, resident of Amherst, died unexpectedly on December 27, 2013 in Amherst. He was born in Rochester, New York on July 7, 1951, a son of Patrick and Laura (Villa) Ferraro. He made his home in Amherst for the past 30 years. John was currently employed as a salesman for Able Moving & Storage, Amherst, where...

Katie A. Hamilton

Katie A. Hamilton

Dec 24, 2013

Katie A. Hamilton, 30, resident of Brookline, died on December 24, 2013 in Brookline as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Nashua, NH on February 26, 1983, a daughter of Steven H. and Catherine E. (Mattson) Whitcomb. Katie was raised and educated in Brookline and graduated from Hollis Brookline High School, Class...

John Bachman

John Bachman

Dec 23, 2013

John Bachman, 71, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, friend of many and local business owner tragically passed away on Monday, December 23, 2013 from injuries sustained when struck by a motor vehicle. John was born in Wheeling, West Virginia and was a graduate of West Virginia University. He began his electrical engineering career with Westinghouse. He resided in Amherst...

Clifford N. Floss

Clifford N. Floss

Dec 20, 2013

Clifford N. Floss, age 87, died peacefully at his home in Brookline, NH on Friday, December 20, 2013. "Cliff" was born in Cowlesville, NY, son of Clifford G. and Cecelia Floss, and widower of Doris (Francis) Floss, his beloved wife of 63 years. Cliff was a devoted husband and caregiver. He personally and unselfishly cared for Doris during the...