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Joan Virga
Jan 24, 2026
Derry, NH: Joan (LeJeune) Virga, 63, of Derry, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 24, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family, after a courageous battle of an extended illness. Born in Torrington, Connecticut, Joan was a beloved daughter of the late Alexander and Louvima (Meyer) LeJeune. She was raised in Winchester, Connecticut, where she built...
Barbara G. Murphy
Jan 22, 2026
Hampstead, NH: Barbara G. (Giallongo) Murphy, 82, of Hampstead, died January 22, 2026, at Parkland Medical Center in Derry. Born in Methuen, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Serafino and Mary (Saitkowski) Giallongo. She attended local schools and graduated from St. Mary's High School in Lawrence with the Class of 1960. Barbara was employed as an analyst...
James Callard Cowdery
Jan 16, 2026
James Callard Cowdery, 72, died unexpectedly at his home in Kingston, New Hampshire on January 16, 2026. His wife and dogs were with him. He was born in Mariemont, Ohio on August 5, 1953 but always considered Andover, Massachusetts his hometown. He was a graduate of Andover High School and enjoyed connecting with old friends.
Jimmy was...
Donny M. Adams
Jan 15, 2026
Donny M. Adams, 81, a resident of Newton, NH died on Thursday, January 15, 2026 after a brief illness at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Cindi (Brewer) Adams with whom he shared 56 years.
He was born in Dallas, Texas on October 18, 1944 and was the son of...
Edwin S. Waters
Jan 9, 2026
Danville, NH - Edwin Stone Waters passed away unexpectedly and peacefully in his sleep on Friday, January 9, 2026.
He is survived by his wife, Janet E. Gilmore; his daughter, Fiona LaRosa-Waters; his sons, Joseph F. Gilmore, Christian J. Waters, and Stephen C. Gilmore; his daughter-in-law, Meghan L. Faherty; and his granddaughter, Violet F. Gilmore. He is...
Jeri Renee Laubner
Jan 7, 2026
Jeri Renee Laubner, age 41, of Haverhill, Massachusetts, passed away on January 7, 2026, at Lahey Hospital in Burlington, surrounded by all her family.
Born in McComb, Mississippi, in February 1984, Renee was predeceased by her father, John Laubner.
Renee enjoyed being home with her children, camping, crafting with Kaylee, and cooking with Xavier.
...John J. Linehan
Jan 6, 2026
John J. Linehan, 80, a resident of Plaistow, NH, died on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at home with his wife, Claire (Simard) Linehan, by his side.
He was born in Haverhill, MA on July 11, 1945, and was the son of the late John J. Linehan and Ethel M. (Bartlett) Linehan. Â He was raised and educated in...
Ilene P. Booth
Jan 6, 2026
Ilene P. (Jones) Booth, 95, a resident of Plaistow, NH, died on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at the Wingate Residences of Haverhill, MA. She was the beloved wife of the late David F. Booth.
She was born in New Hampton, NH on March 11, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Emma (Desfosses) Jones....
Jay Desalvo
Jan 3, 2026
Jay DeSalvo, 60, a resident of Plaistow, NH died on Saturday, January 3, 2025 at his home. He was the husband of the late Betty Gail (Saltmarsh) DeSalvo.
He was born in Woburn, MA on November 24, 1966 and was the son of the late Paul and Shirley (Keene) DeSalvo. He was raised in Plaistow, NH and...
Marcia J. Genualdo
Jan 3, 2026
Sandown, NH: Marcia J. Genualdo, 78, of Sandown, passed away on January 3, 2026, at Colonial Poplin Nursing Facility.
Marcia was a professional iPad player, a master of ripping butts, and a lover of Bacardi and 7-Up. She used to cheat playing Yahtzee with her three kids and loved to instigate Dad, making them act like Edith...
Brian L. Morris Sr.
Dec 31, 2025
Brian L. Morris Sr, 65, a resident of Fremont, NH, died on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident alongside his son Brian L. Morris Jr who also died as a result of the accident.
He was born in Framingham, MA on August 4, 1960 and was the son of the late...
Brian "Bj" Morris
Dec 31, 2025
Brian L. "BJ" Morris Jr, 36, a resident of Fremont, NH, died on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident alongside his father Brian Morris Sr who also died as a result of the accident.
He was born in Derry, NH on March 22, 1989 and was the son of Denise (Masse)...
Grace E. Bukowski
Dec 30, 2025
Londonderry: Grace E. (Fairbrother) Bukowski, 83, of Londonderry, and a former fifty-year resident of Newton, NH, died suddenly but peacefully at her home on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Born, raised and educated in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Grace was the daughter of the late Henry A. and Susanna (McGonagle) Fairbrother. She attended St. James Grammar School and was a member of...
Lloyd A. Lessard
Dec 30, 2025
Sandown, NH: Lloyd Allen Lessard, 104, a resident of the Town of Sandown since 1952, died suddenly and peacefully in his chair at home on December 30, 2025. Born and raised in Danville, he was the son of the late Dana and Isa May (Collins) Lessard and graduated from the former Sanborn Seminary with the Class of !939. During...
Francesca R. Ferrara Hanson
Dec 26, 2025
Plaistow, NH: Francesca R. Ferrara Hanson, 35, of Plaistow died on December 26, 2025, at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, MA, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Americo and Donna (DiStefano) Ferrara. Francesca lived first in Medford and later moved to Haverhill, MA at the age of five and...
Tabitha S. Jordan
Dec 26, 2025
Tabitha S. (LaPointe) Jordan, 46, of Salem, New Hampshire, passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind a legacy of strength, love, and dedication that will be felt for years to come.
Born in Uijeongbu, Korea on December 23rd, 1979. Raised in Methuen, Massachusetts, Tabitha was the daughter of Arthur LaPointe and Chun Hui (Yu) LaPointe. She attended Methuen High...
Donald E. Langlois
Dec 23, 2025
Dr. Donald Langlois passed away peacefully at his beloved home in New Harbor, Maine on December 23, 2025. Don's passion for life and learning manifested in all he did. It was contagious. He was a fun father, a loving husband and an outstanding educator.
Born on May 29, 1935 in Haverhill, Massachusetts to Alice (Chagnon) and Ernest...
Paul J. Forkus
Dec 22, 2025
Atkinson, NH: Paul J. "Bunny" Forkus, 87 a resident of Atkinson since 2008, died December 22, 2025, at Lawrence General Hospital, following a brief illness. Born and raised and educated in Clifton, NJ, he was the son of the late Paul and Wilma (Grande) Forkus. He enlisted into the U.S Navy and served as a Boiler Technician Petty Officer...
Ruthann E. Connolly
Dec 22, 2025
Plaistow, NH:Â Ruthann E. "Randi" (Florence) Connolly, 70, of Plaistow, died peacefully at her home on December 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Â Born and raised in Woburn, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Russell F. Florence and Claire L (Moran) Florence, Randi was a member of the Woburn High School Class of 1973. Later in life she continued...
James F. Peters
Dec 19, 2025
Atkinson, NH: James F. "Butch" Peters III (1954-2025): He was born in Peabody Massachusetts and was the son of the late Shirley (Blais) Hutchinson and James F. Peters II. Butch passed away suddenly on December 19, 2025, in Derry, NH while surrounded by his loved ones.
Butch was a devoted husband, father and grandfather whose life centered...
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