Mona C. Vachon

Aug 23, 2018

Mona C. (Down) Vachon, 86, of Bedford, NH, died on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her residence.Mrs. Vachon was born on October 12, 1931, in Altoona PA, the daughter of the late William and Julia (Colburn) Down. Growing up in Altoona, she attended high school (Class of 1951) and later worked for four years at Sylvania, also in Altoona. After...

Kim M. Truchon

Aug 21, 2018

Kim M. Truchon, 62, of Concord died Tuesday, August 21, 2018 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Kim was born in Concord on April 28, 1956 to Paul and Phyllis (Reed) Truchon. She was raised in Concord and educated in the Concord school district. Shortly after high school she spent several memorable years in Colorado where she started her family,...

Robert D. Smith

Aug 20, 2018

Robert D. Smith, 75, of Manchester, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 20, 2018 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.A dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Bob's family was paramount in his life. In 1965, Bob married the love of his life, Paula. Together, they built a life overflowing with happiness and love, welcoming six...

Hunter Edward Burke

Aug 19, 2018

Hunter Edward Burke, 18, of Merrimack, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 19, 2018, at Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA surrounded by his family following a brief illness.Born in Manchester, he is the son of Kathleen (Sweeney) Hilliard and the late Edward Burke, Jr. A 2018 graduate of Merrimack High School, Hunter played hockey from the time he was five through...

Scott T. Griffis

Aug 18, 2018

Scott T. Griffis, 62, of Dunbarton, NH passed away on August 18,2018. His funeral services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

Kyle C. Collins

Aug 17, 2018

Kyle Charles Collins, 17, passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 17, 2018 at the Boston Children's Hospital following a courageous battle with Leukemia. Born in Manchester on September 11, 2000, he was the oldest son of Sean and Sandra (Arbo) Collins. Kyle was a proud 2018 graduate from Goffstown High School, and he worked at Clean Look...

Rene R. Charpentier

Aug 16, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Rene R. Charpentier, 67 of Hooksett, announces his passing on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at his residence, after a courageous battle with cancer.Rene was born on June 3, 1951, in Manchester, NH the son of the late Roland and Theresa (Cote Lamarche) Charpentier. He grew up in Manchester and attended local...

Barbara M Kingsbury

Aug 16, 2018

Barbara Kingsbury, 89, died on Thursday, August 16, 2018. Born Barbara May Jones on July 17, 1929 in Massachusetts to Richard and Mary Jones, she later moved to New Hampshire marrying Theodore J. Ficek, residing in Auburn and becoming the mother of six children; son, Ken Ficek with wife Sharon and daughters Beretta and Brooklyn of Concord and son Matthew;...

Barbara Harden

Aug 16, 2018

Barbara (McAulay) Harden, 96, of Wellesley, MA, formerly of Manchester, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Elizabeth Seton Residence, Wellesley, surrounded by her loving family.Born in Manchester, she is the daughter of the late Donald and Elizabeth (Bishop) McAulay. Raised and educated in Manchester, Barbara dedicated herself to a life of selfless service to others. For many years she...

Paula L. Ryan

Aug 14, 2018

Paula L. Ryan, 86, devoted and loving mother and grandmother, died in Hinsdale, NH on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. Paula had deep roots in New England; she was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts on December 14, 1931 and had the lovely, lilting accent–particular vowels and dropped "r"s–to prove it. It was there, in third grade, where she met her life-long,...