Obituary Listing

Aug 17, 2023

Walter Cairns, 79, of Plaistow, NH and Brooksville, FL, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years Nancy, along with his sons Walter "Wally" and his wife Joyce, Scott and his wife Christine, Charles "Charlie" and his wife Bonita, Eric and his wife Kendra, Christopher "Chris" and his wife Crystal,...

Aug 15, 2023

Nancy C. (Strout) Bullock, of Atkinson, New Hampshire passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at the Rockingham County Nursing home in Brentwood NH. She was the daughter of the late Frederick "Ted" and Gertrude (White) Stout.

Nancy was born in Haverhill, MA on July 19, 1937. She was a graduate of Haverhill High School, class of ...

Aug 15, 2023

Haverhill: Cynthia J. "Cindy" Viens, 64, a native and lifelong resident of Haverhill, died August 15, 2023 at the Veteran's Administration Medical Center in West Roxbury, following a long illness. She was the daughter of Ernest Viens and the late Jeannette (Picard) Viens and was educated in the Haverhill School System. A member of the Haverhill High School Class...

Aug 13, 2023

David R. Cheney, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 13, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen (Daley) Cheney with whom he shared 37 years.

He was born in Melrose, MA on December 13, 1960, and was the son of Margaret (Thomas) Cheney and the late David Cheney. David was raised and educated in Melrose,...

Aug 10, 2023

Kingston – Amelia A. Rock, 68, passed away Thursday August 10, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family, following a period of failing health.

Born July 29, 1955, in Orange, NJ, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary Elizabeth (Connor) Farney.

Amelia earned her bachelor's degree in nursing at the University...

Aug 8, 2023

Estelle F. (Gilcreast) David, 92, of Atkinson, NH, passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of William R. David who passed away in 1998 with whom she shared 45 years of marriage.

She was born in Haverhill, MA on September 18, 1930, and was...

Aug 4, 2023

Norman J. Landry, age 86, of Haverhill, MA, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 4, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Rose Elaine (Shepard) Landry, with whom he shared 64 years of marriage.

Norman was born in New Bedford, MA on December 16, 1936, and was the son of the late...

Aug 2, 2023

John R. Wood, 45, passed away Wednesday August 2, 2023 at UH Parma Hospital in Parma, OH after complications of Chronic Interstitial Lung Disease.

Born January 26, 1978 in Malden, MA he is the son of Robert A. Wood, Sr. and the late Nancy J. (Eason) Wood.

John grew up in Plaistow, NH, and graduated...

Aug 2, 2023

Peter D. Quimby, 72, of Plaistow, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday evening, August 2, 2023. Born in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Peter was the son of the late Albert and Nellie (Stachulski) Quimby and was raised in the Bradford Section of Haverhill, Massachusetts. As a young man, he was a member of Sacred Hearts Parish, Bradford.

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Aug 1, 2023

Ann M. (Taylor) Robinson, 83, of Newton, died peacefully, Tuesday evening, August 1, 2023, at Cedar Health Care Center in Portsmouth, NH, after spending her last hours surrounded by her loving family. Born in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Elwood and Violet (Clancy) Taylor, she was raised and educated in West Gloucester.

A former longtime resident...

Jul 29, 2023

Arlene L. Albetski, 86, passed away July 29, 2023 in Salem, NH. She was born on February 27, 1937 in Danielson, CT, the daughter of Ovila Gingras and Frances Stahecki. She was predeceased by her husband of 49 years, Emile L. Albetski, her brother, Major Herbert L. Gingras, and sister, Linda F. Earhart.

Arlene enjoyed a career...

Jul 26, 2023

Epping, NH-Gloria (Currier) Crumal, 92, died on Wednesday July 26, 2023 after a long and beautiful life.  Born May 11, 1931 in Haverhill, MA to the late Orville and Helen (Collins) Currier, Gloria went on to graduate from Haverhill High School in 1949 and to create a life for herself in Aurora, CO.

She became a wife,...

Jul 23, 2023

Jane Mae (Price) Bott, 70, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at the Rockingham County Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility in Brentwood, New Hampshire. She was the beloved wife of the late Gilbert Lee Bott with whom she shared 43 years of marriage.

She was born in Abingdon, Virginia on June 13, 1953 and was the...

Jul 20, 2023

Haverhill, MA:  Louise M. Desell, 75, of Haverhill, died July 20, 2023 at Holy Family Hospital, Haverhill.

Born in Methuen, MA, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Antonina (Papalardo) Coltraro.  A resident of Haverhill most of her life, Louise attended local schools and worked as a File Clerk for the Internal Revenue Service.

Jul 16, 2023

Haverhill: Courtney R. Paone,46, of Haverhill, died Sunday, July 16, 2023 in Haverhill.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, daughter of John J. "Jack" and Donna (Fitcher) Paone, she was raised in Plaistow and educated in the Timberlane Regional School system. She graduated from Richard Milburn High School in Haverhill. Courtney was employed at Dunkin Donuts, as a cashier...

Jul 14, 2023

Atkinson, NH: Andrea M. (Morin) DeSpirito, 69, of Atkinson and formerly of Windham, NH and Haverhill, MA, died peacefully on Friday, July 14, 2023, at Windham Terrace, surrounded by her loving family.

Born, raised and educated in Haverhill, Andrea was the daughter of the late Emile and Cecile (Poulin) Morin. She attended St. Joseph Grammar School and...

Jul 12, 2023

Naples, Florida: Catherine A. "Kay" (Lefebvre) (Mitchell) Chapman, 103, a longtime resident of Florida and formerly of North Andover, and Bradford, Massachusetts, died peacefully, July 12, 2023 at Vitas Hospice IPU, Naples, Florida, surrounded by her loving and caring family.

Raised and educated in North Andover, daughter of the late Hector and Agnes (Carney) Lefebvre, she graduated...

Jul 7, 2023

Franklyn "Frank" F. Carrington, Sr., age 91, longtime Plaistow resident, passed peacefully in his home with family on July 7, 2023. He was pre-deceased by his beloved wife, Edna (Daniels) Carrington, of nearly 50 years. Born in Ward Hill, MA, he was the son of the late Ralph and Sylvia (Noel) Carrington. His family resided in Ward Hill where...

Jul 4, 2023

Plaistow – Brian J. Hutchinson, 59, died Tuesday July 4, 2023 following a brief illness.

Born July 6, 1963 in Salem, MA; he was the son of the late Frederic and Shirley (Blais) Hutchinson.

Brian had worked as a mechanic in both the automotive and marine businesses for many years in both New Hampshire and...

Jul 3, 2023

Plaistow – Michael A. Carrigan, 65, died Monday July 3, 2023, at his home following a courageous battle with cancer.

Born February 23, 1958, in Neenah, WI, he was the son of Ralph A. Carrigan and Ann (Wilkinson) Miller.

Growing up, Michael attended Mystic Elementary, Lynch Middle and High school in Winchester, MA, then graduated...