Obituary Listing

Feb 14, 2023

Sandown, NH: Justin E. J. Leighton, 44 of Seabrook and formerly of Sandown, died February 14, 2023 in Seabrook.

Born in Dorchester, MA, son of Steven S. Leighton and Dawn (Hubert) Leighton, he was raised and educated in Sandown and was an outstanding pitcher for Sandown youth baseball town and travel teams. Justin attended Timberlane Regional Middle...

Feb 12, 2023

Merrimac, MA: Dianne (LaPierre) Weeks, 79, formerly of Haverhill, West Newbury, MA and Plum Island, died peacefully after a long illness on Sunday, February 12, 2023.

Born in Portsmouth, NH, daughter of the late Urbain and Mary C. (Hardiman) LaPierre, she was raised and educated in Haverhill. Dianne attended Saint James Grammar School and was a member...

Feb 10, 2023

Atkinson – Denise Murrey, 85, died Friday February 10, 2023 at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital, following a period of failing health.

Born April 20, 1937, in Richmond Hill, NY she was the daughter of the late Paul and Florence Greger Jaworowski.

Mrs. Murrey had worked as a social worker for many years for the Lawrence...

Feb 7, 2023

Kingston, NH:  Joseph W. Fraize, 87, of Kingston, NH, died on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at his home.

Born in Andover, MA, he was the son of the late William J. and Kathleen (Shevlin) Fraize.  He served in the United States Navy as a Seaman from August 28, 1952 until June 4, 1956 and was the recipient...

Feb 7, 2023

Haverhill, MA:  Mr. David F. Lane, Jr., age 96, passed away on February 7,  2023 at Aspen Hill Rehab Center, after a short illness.

Born April 23, 1926 in Haverhill, he was the son of the late David and Martha (Donohue) Lane.

Mr. Lane was a graduate of Haverhill High School, Class of 1944, and...

Feb 6, 2023

Kingston - Beatrice Otero, 83, passed away Monday February 6, 2023 at Exeter Hospital following a period of failing health.

Born April 23,1939 in Boston, Ma, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dora (Fusco) Tusa.

Beatrice was a homemaker who loved birds, cooking, ceramics, and her poodles.

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Feb 6, 2023

Atkinson - Raymond J. Fournier, 81, died Monday February 6, 2023 at his home.

Born December 28, 1941 in Haverhill, MA, he was the son of the late Francis and Mary (Paquette) Fournier.

Mr. Fournier served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He later worked as a Design Engineer for CADFlex for many...

Feb 6, 2023

James M. Bahrakis, age 49, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 6, 2023 at his home in Sandown, NH.

James was born in Rochester, New Hampshire, on December 10, 1973. He was the son of Brenda J. (Eaton) Bahrakis of Sarasota, Florida, and the late James "JB" Bahrakis, who passed away on May 23, 2022. He was...

Feb 4, 2023

Bradford, MA:  Laura M. (Amirault) Cartier, 91, a lifelong resident of the Bradford section of Haverhill, died peacefully on February 4, 2023 at Ashland Farms in North Andover, surrounded by loving family.

Born in Haverhill, daughter of the late Robert and Alma (Gaudette) Amirault, she attended Sacred Hearts Grammar School, in Bradford, and was a member of...

Feb 3, 2023

Newton, NH: Mary M. (Uhl) (Doggett) Allen, 92, a resident of Newton for the past fifty-six years, and a longtime State Representative to the New Hampshire General Court, died peacefully on February 3, 2023 in Exeter, NH.

Born and educated in Lawrence, Massachusetts, daughter of the late...

Feb 3, 2023

With heartfelt sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Fay (Hyman) Siegwalt, 85, a resident of Salem, NH since 2019 and a former longtime resident of Newark, NY.  She left this world on Friday, February 3, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

Born, raised and educated in Newark, daughter of the late...

Feb 2, 2023

North Andover – Leo H. Lacroix, 97, died February 2, 2023 peacefully at the Ashland Farms Assisted Living.

Born February 8, 1925 in Lawrence, MA, he was the son of the late Leopold and Irene (Fortier) Lacroix.

Mr. Lacroix graduation Ed  from both Haverhill High School and Haverhill trade school.  He served in the US...

Feb 1, 2023

Haverhill – Helen Dul, 99, died Wednesday February 1, 2023 at her home. following a period of failing.

She was born January 18, 1924 in Halinow, Poland, the daughter of the late Josef and Tekla (Laszczyk) Michalak.

She was predeceased by her husband Frank of 67 years, whom she met while in a labor camp...

Jan 31, 2023

Merrimac, MA – In the morning hours of January 31, 2023, our little corner of the world lost a special individual, Deborah A. Ryan. She was a beloved daughter, niece, cousin and friend to many.

Born April 29, 1972, she was the daughter of Richard and Diane (Donovan) Ryan.

Debbie was a graduate of Timberlane...

Jan 29, 2023

Lawrence, MA — Dorothy (Dot) L. Credit, 92, of Ossipee, NH (formerly of Haverhill, MA) passed away peacefully on January 29 th at Lawrence General Hospital.

Born in Brooklyn, NY on April 28, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Yvonne (Sauriol) Allard. She attended St. Joseph Grammar School, and graduated from Haverhill High...

Jan 28, 2023

Barrington – Joseph "Joe" R. Gittings, 36, passed away Saturday January 28, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.

Born September 23, 1986 in Newburyport, MA; he is the son of Eric and Corinne (Schwartz) Gittings.

Joe was a graduate of Sanborn Regional High School, class of 2004. He received an Associates degree in...

Jan 24, 2023

Hampstead, NH: Scott Grayson Wain, 68, a longtime resident of Hampstead, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, and following an extended illness.

Born in Saugus, Massachusetts, son of the late Donald and Merle (Austin) Wain, he was raised and educated in Hampstead and Atkinson, graduating from Timberlane Regional...

Jan 22, 2023

Atkinson - George L. Terrien, Sr. passed away Sunday January 22, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family, following a long illness.

Born February 16, 1958, in Somerville, MA and resided in Medford, MA until moving to Atkinson, NH in 2019. He was the son of Wilfred Terrien and Mary (Carbone) Terrien, brother of Kathy and...

Jan 18, 2023

Haverhill: Claire P. (LaPerriere) King, 93, a former longtime resident of Trumbull Avenue in Haverhill, died Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at Hannah Duston Healthcare Center.

A native and lifelong resident of Haverhill, Mrs. King was the daughter of the late Leon and Bertha (Tremblay) LaPerriere. She attended Saint Joseph Grammar School and was a member of the...

Jan 18, 2023

Hampstead, NH – Marlon B. Willey, 87, died at his home following a sudden illness.

He was born December 17, 1935 in Everett, MA; the son of the late Marlon H. and Evelyn (DePalmenary) Willey. Marlon served in the US Army. His first talent was that of a horticulturist creating stunning landscapes. One of the founders of...