James B. Gill

Dec 4, 2024

James B. Gill, a devoted husband, accomplished engineer, and passionate historian, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024, at the age of 78. Born on March 27, 1946, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, James grew up with a love for the ocean, spending his youth sailing and fishing along the picturesque New England coastline.

 James excelled academically, earning dual bachelor's degrees in...

Anastasia M. Dwight

Dec 4, 2024

Anastasia M Dwight died on Tuesday, December 4th, 2024, in Whitefield, NH at the age of 86. She was born on November 17, 1938, in St. Joseph’s, Newfoundland. She was the daughter of Bernard and Mary O’Rourke. She was the 3rd born of 8 children.

She met and married John C. Halstead while he was stationed in Gander, Newfoundland as a...

Donna P. Mahoney

Dec 2, 2024

Donna P. Mahoney, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, at the age of 78, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 5, 1945 to the late Matthew & Daisy (Dujmic) Puskaric, Donna lived a life filled with warmth, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to those she loved. 

Donna was born in McKeesport,...

Richard P. Mailhot

Dec 2, 2024

Richard P. Mailhot, a beloved husband, father, papa, and friend passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, in Manchester, NH, surrounded by his loving family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 3, 1952, in Manchester, he spent his life there where he could be close to the family and friends whom he loved the most. 

Richard...

Joyce A. Paquette

Dec 1, 2024

Joyce A. Paquette, 77, of Manchester, NH died on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at the Elliot Hospital, in Manchester, NH, surrounded by her loving family. 

Joyce was born on June 5, 1947, in North Conway, NH, the daughter of the late Carroll and Anita (Paradis) Whittaker. 

Joyce graduated from Manchester Central High School and New Hampshire Community College with her LNA certificate....

Josie M. Tolson

Nov 30, 2024

It is with tears in our eyes that we write this tribute to our mother, Josie Tolson. Our grief is tangible yet immeasurable.

After a day surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren followed by a quiet, peaceful evening, full of love, friends and reminiscing, Josie lost the ultimate battle of her life as the sun rose in the chilly early...

Ellen M. Sangesland

Nov 29, 2024

Ellen M. (Piene) Sangesland, 94, formerly a longtime resident of Plainview, NY passed away on November 29, 2024, in Manchester, NH. 

Ellen was born and raised in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY and later attended Wagner College, where she pursued her passion for teaching. Her friend, Odd Sangesland, was also from Bay Ridge. They were engaged before, and later married after he...

William Leonard Bardeen

Nov 27, 2024

William Leonard (Bill) Bardeen, 86, most recently of Alliance Way in Manchester, NH, died peacefully on November 27, 2024 at Catholic Medical Center with his loving family by his side.

Bill was born on July 7, 1938 in Elmira, NY, the only son of Walter Leon and Esther Mary (Earley) Bardeen. Bill attended Elmira Free Academy where he met the love...

Elmer C. Allen, Jr.

Nov 26, 2024

Elmer Charles Allen Jr., 68, passed away on November 26, 2024. Born in Rockland, Maine, on December 14, 1955, to Olive LaCourse (Grover) and Elmer Charles Allen Sr., Elmer carried the heart of a true “Mainer” throughout his life, even after moving to New Hampshire in 1957.

Elmer was a man of many talents and passions. A proud veteran of the...

Diane Carol Petty

Nov 25, 2024

Diane Carol Petty, 87, passed away on November 25, 2024. Born in Boston, MA on November 19, 1937, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna (Giunta) Drago.

Diane spent her younger years living in the Boston area. She raised her family in East Boston and later resided in Revere. She was a longtime employee at John Hancock, working...