Edward J. Roy, Jr., 87, of 238 Spruce Street, died January 24, 2004 at Academy Manor Nursing Home in Andover, MA following complications resulting from a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born in Manchester on July 17, 1916, the son of Edward J. and Dora (Roux) Roy, Sr., and had been a lifelong resident of the City. He...
Yvonne M. (Bourque) Soucy, 91, formerly of 874 Union Street, died January 23, 2004 at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home. She was born in Manchester on February 2, 1912, the daughter of Henri and Elmire (Morin) Bourque and had been a lifelong resident of the City. She had worked in local shoe shops throughout her career. She was the widow...
Kenneth A. Thompson, 47, of 72 Vernon Street, died suddenly January 17, 2004, at the Elliot Hospital. He was born in Manchester, NH on January 27, 1956, the son of the late Kenneth O. and Beth (Johnson) Thompson, Jr., and had been a lifelong resident of this area. Kenneth was the owner of Thompson's Truck Repair. He was previously employed...
Gilbert R. Lessard, 57, of 280 Old Candia Road, Auburn, died at his home January 16, 2004, after a brief illness. He was born in Lewiston, Maine on September 14, 1946, the son of Ernest F. Lessard and the late Madeline (Gilbert) Lessard and resided in Manchester before moving to Auburn in 1976. Gilbert was a U.S. Navy Veteran and...
Marion L. SullivanSugar Hill, N.H. ---- Marion L. Sullivan, 90, of Sugar Hill, died peacefully January 14, 2004, at the Lafayette Health Care Center, Franconia, New Hampshire. She had resided there for the past eight years. Marion was born on December 24, 1913, in Dorchester, Massachusetts. and was the daughter of Arthur and Amy (Coman) Hawks. She was graduated from...
Henry Walter Smith, 79, of Auburn, died at his home January 13, 2004. He was born in Dedham, Massachusetts on December 23, 1924, the son of the late Harold and Alma (Skane) Smith and resided in Wolfboro, NH for 45 years before moving to Auburn. Henry wintered in Groveland, Florida. He was a graduate of Tewksbury High Class of 1942,...
Lionel A. Caron, 85, formerly of 29 Dewey Street, Rochester, died January 11, 2004 at the Riverside Rest Home in Dover.<br><br>He was born in Manchester on April 19, 1918, the son of Athanase and Anna (Ducas) Caron and lived in the Manchester area for over 40 years. During the Depression he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps. After that, he joined...
Patrick M. Gagnon, 62, of 497 Silver Street, died at his residence on January 10, 2004. He was born on November 11, 1941 and had resided in Dunbarton but spent most of his life in Manchester. He had worked in several shoe shops throughout his career. He was an avid Red Sox fan and also enjoyed watching the New England...
James E. Fournier, 73, of 83 Ellingwood Street, died at Catholic Medical Center on January 10, 2004.<br><br>He was born in Norwich, CT on June 17, 1930, the son of Pierre and Edna (Bergeron) Fournier and had been a Manchester resident since 1960. He had worked at Harvey Industries for 13 years until his retirement. He was a Korean Navy Veteran.<br><br>Family...
Richard A. Lavoie, 69, of 193 Cameron Street, died January 10, 2003 at his residence with his family and friends by his side following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Manchester on December 28, 1934, the son of Albanie and Rita (Bouthiette) Lavoie and had been a lifelong resident of the city. He was a member of...