William F. Smith

Oct 28, 2024

William F. Smith passed away on October 28, 2024 at the age of 81. Born on July 14, 1943, in Manchester, NH, Bill lived a life marked by his passion for automobiles, military service, and love for his family.

An esteemed mechanic, Bill devoted his career to the automotive industry. He spent many years at Gateway Motors in Nashua, where his...

Joan P. High

Oct 25, 2024

Joan P. High, 91, of Newport, NH, formerly a long-time resident of Merrimack, NH, died on Friday, October 25, 2024 at the Jack Byrne Center, in Lebanon, NH. 

Ms. High was born on July 12, 1933, in Manchester, NH, the daughter of the late William J. and Mary P. (McQueeney) High. 

Members of her family include; her sisters, Susan Anctil, of Merrimack,...

Lorraine J. Craven

Oct 25, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lorraine “Lovey” J. Craven, age 97, who departed this life on October 25, 2024, at John H. Whitaker Place, Penacook, NH her loving home for the past two years.

Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, to Marcel and Alice LaVigueur, Lorraine was a vibrant spirit whose creativity and compassion touched many lives....

Darryl K. Ellingson

Oct 25, 2024

Darryl K. Ellingson, 73, of Manchester, passed away at his residence on October 25, 2024, with his loving family by his side after a brief battle with cancer.

He was born in Spring Grove, MN on February 12, 1951, the son of the late Alden and Luetta (Ellestad) Ellingson. He was also predeceased by his older brother Jeff Ellingson of IA....

Nancy Walker

Oct 25, 2024

Today we celebrate the vivacious life of Nancy “Nanci” L. Walker (St. Onge), who passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 25, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Nancy was born on October 26, 1949, in Lowell, MA and mostly recently settled in Grafton, NH with her husband of 19 years, Robert Walker. 

Nancy enjoyed the beach, knitting, gardening, cooking,...

George Couture

Oct 25, 2024

George Joseph Couture, 55, of Manchester, passed away on October 25, 2024 at the Elliot Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, he is the son of George and Patricia Couture. A son, brother, uncle and friend, George’s family was paramount in his life. He enjoyed playing pool at local pool halls with his beloved friends. In the...

Clayton J. Longver

Oct 24, 2024

Full obituary published in Concord Monitor on November 4, 2024. 

Bernard Doherty

Oct 24, 2024

Bernard “Barney” J. Doherty, 84, of Manchester, NH, formerly of Quincy, MA, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2024, with his wife of 57 years, Lois (Villa) Doherty, by his side. Barney lived a long and rewarding life highlighted by his love and dedication to family, friends, and service to his country. 

Barney was born on September 30, 1940, in Dorchester,...

Marian R. Blackwell

Oct 22, 2024

On a sunny, warm October day, Marian Blackwell peacefully went to be with the Lord surrounded by her large, loving family. A recent resident of Washington, NH, Marian grew up in Newton Massachusetts and raised her family with her husband Bob, of almost 53 years in Pembroke, Massachusetts. If you asked Marian about her family, you would know that was...

Kira Bailey

2024

Kira Bailey passed away October 22, 2024 at home in Nashua, NH. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of Henry and Maxine Ballard. She was the wife of Gerald Bailey. They were married in May 1971, at St. Mark's Cathedral in Salt Lake City, Utah. 

Kira was born in 1939 and grew up in Salt Lake City,...