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Diane C. Chapman

Diane C. Chapman

Jan 7, 2019

Haverhill: Diane C. (Fournier) Chapman, 69, a native and lifelong resident of Haverhill, died Monday, January 7, 2019 at Academy Manor in Andover.

The daughter of the late Normand and Lorraine (Boulanger) Fournier, she attended Saint Joseph Grammar School and graduated from Saint James High School. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, Summa Cum...

Raymond E Barnum

Raymond E Barnum

Jan 3, 2019

Sandown, NH: Raymond E. Barnum, 86, of Sandown, NH, passed away on January 3, 2019 in Auburndale, FL.

Born, raised and educated in Haverhill, MA, son of the late Leroy and Marjorie (Smith) Barnum, he attended Haverhill High School. In 1952, Raymond married the love of his life, Edna Senter, and after he proudly served in the...

Elizabeth West Hughes

Elizabeth West Hughes

Jan 2, 2019

Derry, NH: Elizabeth West Hughes (Edmands) "Betty", 94, of Hampstead, NH died at Parkland Medical Center on January 2, 2019, surrounded by her family.

The daughter of the late Harold and Rowena (Stead) Edmands, she was born and raised in Watertown, MA, graduating from Watertown High School as a member of the Class of 1942.

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Thomas C. Mullane

Thomas C. Mullane

Dec 31, 2018

Bradford: Thomas C. Mullane, 80 of Bradford, died Monday, December 31, 2018 at his home from natural causes.

Born in Boston, son of the late Thomas and Helen Mullane, he was raised and educated in East Boston, graduating East Boston High School. He later attended Wentworth Institute in Boston. A Vietnam veteran, Mr. Mullane was a member...

Naomi Sainsbury

Naomi Sainsbury

Dec 31, 2018

Plaistow, NH: Naomi (Stevens) (Culbert) Sainsbury, 82, a resident of Plaistow since 1999, and formerly of the Ward Hill section of Haverhill, died at home on December 31, 2018.

Born in Miami, Florida, daughter of the late Glenn and Pearl (Seavey) Stevens, she moved to Haverhill as a child where she was raised and educated, graduating Haverhill...

Ernest E. Sheltry

Ernest E. Sheltry

Dec 30, 2018

Plaistow, NH: Ernest E. "Ernie" Sheltry, 94, a resident of Plaistow for the past twenty-three years, died December 30, 2018 in Exeter.

Born in Meredith, son of the late Raymond and Katharine (Humphreys) Sheltry, he was raised and educated in Windsor, VT. He served honorably in the U.S. Army during W.W. II as a Private in Company...

Velma M. Barrett

Velma M. Barrett

Dec 29, 2018

Atkinson, NH: Velma M. Barrett (Collins), 90, died at her home in Atkinson, NH on December 29, 2018.

Born in Newport, VT, the daughter of the late George and Gladis (Huntington) Collins, the family moved around a bit for George's work, eventually settling in Merrimac, MA where Velma was a member of the graduating class of 1946...

Paul E. Holmes

Paul E. Holmes

Dec 22, 2018

Plaistow, NH: Paul E. Holmes, 96, a former resident of Plaistow for most of his life, died December 22, 2018 at Portsmouth Regional Hospital. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, son of the late Henry P. and Ruby (Rogers) Holmes, he moved to Plaistow at the age two and was raised in Plaistow, attending the Pollard School. He was a graduate...

Merritt W. Mcclear

Merritt W. Mcclear

Dec 22, 2018

Kingston, NH: Merritt W. McClear, 79, of Kingston and formerly of Hampstead and Sandown, NH and Tewksbury and Everett, MA, died December 22, 2018, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Bedford, MA.

He was born, raised and educated in Washington, D.C., son of the late Merritt F. and Nellie M. (Hinkle) McClear. He served in the...

Wilbur J. Poole

Wilbur J. Poole

Dec 21, 2018

Wilbur J. Poole, 90, and a resident of Nashua since 2015, passed away at his home in Nashua, NH on December 21, 2018.

Mr. Poole was born in Swampscott, Massachusetts on December 23, 1928, son of the late Arthur L. and Helen L. (Robbins) Poole. He was educated in the Lynn, Massachusetts Public School system and served...

Susan J. Harrington

Susan J. Harrington

Dec 18, 2018

Hampstead, NH: Susan J. Harrington (Hemenway), 67, died unexpectedly in her home in Hampstead, NH on December 18, 2018.

The daughter of the late Kenneth T. and Mary E. (Sullivan) Hemenway, she grew up in Brighton, attending Our Lady of Presentation Academy as a member of the Class of 1969. After high school, she went to Shepard-Gill...

Ricky Lee Bickerstaff

Ricky Lee Bickerstaff

Dec 18, 2018

Newton, NH: Ricky Lee Bickerstaff, 69, a resident of Newton since 1995, died unexpectedly on December 18, 2018 in Manchester.

Born in Oildale, CA, son of the late Preston and Stella (Gilmore) Bickerstaff, he was raised and educated in Bakersfield and graduated Bakersfield High School with the Class of 1967. He was a U.S. Army veteran of...

Richard J. Moley, Jr.

Richard J. Moley, Jr.

Dec 18, 2018

Haverhill, MA: Richard J. Moley, Jr. "Rick", 51, of Haverhill, passed away unexpectedly on December 18, 2018.

Son of Robert J. and Sharon (Dolan) Gray, he was born in Wilmington, DE, living there until the family relocated to Plaistow in 1979. Rick attended Timberlane High School and graduated with the Class of 1985.

Rick was...

Thomas W. Kelly

Thomas W. Kelly

Dec 18, 2018

Haverhill: Thomas W. Kelly, 81, of Haverhill, died December 18, 2018 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. Born, raised and educated in Haverhill, son of the late Walter and Mary (Foley) Kelly, he was a member of the Haverhill Trade School Class of 1955. A U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict, he served as an Airman Third...

William E. Knowles

William E. Knowles

Dec 15, 2018

Plaistow, NH: William E. Knowles, 88, of Plaistow, died peacefully Saturday evening, December 15, 2018, at the High Pointe Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Exeter, NH, he was a resident of Hampton, NH, and Haverhill, MA, before moving to Plaistow in 1966.

A graduate of Hampton Academy, Mr. Knowles received his...

David J. Murphy

David J. Murphy

Dec 15, 2018

David J. Murphy, 76, of Hampstead, NH, passed on December 15, 2018 at Exeter Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Lafayette, IN, the son of the late John and Martha (Brown) Murphy, he attended St. Bernard's Seminary, Pittsford, NY and Cathedral High School, Syracuse, NY.  He worked as a Salesman for J M Murphy and...

Karen M. Tuccolo

Karen M. Tuccolo

Dec 12, 2018

Derry, NH: Karen Marie Tuccolo, 67, of Sandown, NH,  passed away on December 12, 2018 at Parkland Medical Center.

Born in Haverhill, MA, the daughter of the late Joseph Tuccolo and Laura (Mattinson), she grew up in Haverhill attending local schools and was a member of the Haverhill High School Class of 1969. After high school, Karen...

Charles R. Bouchard, Jr.

Charles R. Bouchard, Jr.

Dec 7, 2018

Bradford: Charles R. Bouchard,Jr., 93, a former longtime resident of Bradford, died Friday, December 7, 2018 at the High Pointe Hospice House in Haverhill, surrounded by his loving family. Born, raised and educated in Haverhill, son of the late Charles R. and Ann L. (Proulx) Bouchard, he was a member of the Haverhill High School Class of 1943. Mr....

Sandra Brown

Sandra Brown

Dec 7, 2018

Raymond, NH:  Sandra (Nisbet) Brown, died December 7, 2018 at the age of 70.

Sandra was born in Sidney, NY and was the daughter of Robert and Lucille (Horten) Nisbet.  She has resided in NY, MA and NH and, most recently, in Raymond, NH for over twenty years.

Sandra is survived by her sister, Barbara...

Eileen M. Brouck

Eileen M. Brouck

Dec 7, 2018

Danville, NH: Eileen M. (Kelley) Brouck, 68, passed away suddenly at her home in Danville on December 7, 2018.

Born in Methuen, MA, the daughter of the late William and Patricia (Walsh) Kelley, she was raised in Andover where the family lived and was a member of St. Mary's High School Class of 1968.

Eileen...

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