Carmel Y. Lachance, 84, of Manchester, NH, passed away at Elliot Hospital on February 8, 2026. Born in Manchester on April 24, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Emile and Florence (Malo) Francoeur. She was the wife of the late Roger Lachance, who she married on May 30, 1960 and shared 59 years of marriage .
A lifelong Manchester...
Gerald “Gerry” Parker, age 83, of Manchester, passed away on February 8, 2026.
Born in Manchester on July 27, 1942, Gerry was a successful entrepreneur who devoted much of his life to multiple business ventures. A natural storyteller, and conversationalist, he loved connecting with people and could often be found at local social clubs, talking with friends and even strangers about...
Pauline Rolande (Janelle) Delisle, 89, Manchester, NH passed away peacefully at her home on February 7, 2026. She was born in Manchester, NH on April 24, 1936, to Roland and Marie (Soucy) Janelle.
Pauline was a loving wife, mother, and memère whose kind heart and supportive ways touched so many. She was always a cheerleader for her family. Her endless love...
George Stone Jr., a longtime Brattleboro resident and World War II veteran, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, February 6, at the age of 101. Known to many as “Stoney,” he lived a life defined by service, hard work, and quiet integrity.
George was born on May 31, 1924, in Rumford, Maine, the beloved son of George L. Stone...
Lesley Jane Wallace (Ayer), 74, of Franklin, NH passed away peacefully at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, in Lebanon, NH on Thursday, February 5, 2026, after a short illness.
Born on June 22, 1951, in Manchester, NH, Lesley was the middle of three children to Richard and Lillian (Orlop) Ayer. Lesley grew up in Hooksett, NH and graduated from Manchester Central High...
Henry Lawrence III of Somers, Connecticut, and Barefoot Bay, Florida, passed away peacefully at Hartford Hospital, after the onset of of a massive brain bleed. He grew up in Farmington, New Hampshire, and then attended St. Anslem College in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Henry was a member of Temple Israel in Manchester, New Hampshire, and Kodimoh Synagogue in Springfield, Massachusetts.
His life career...
At this time, the family has chosen not to publish an obituary or service information for their loved one.
Bessie "Bess" Smith, born on Dec. 17, 1932, in Manchester, N.H., passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026.Bessie worked at Eagle Fruit, her father's store, as a girl. She graduated Manchester Central High School in 1950.After graduating, Bess worked for the phone company until she married in 1960. She also worked many years for...
Frank Konesky, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and award-winning photojournalist and television producer, passed away surrounded by family on February 3, 2026.
The first in his family to go to college, Frank drove a propane truck during the day, and an ambulance at night to pay for his Quinnipiac University degree. A graduate of the first national program certifying ambulance drivers as...