Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Roger Edwin Tilton Jr.

Roger Edwin Tilton Jr.

Mar 23, 2026

Roger E. Tilton, 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Peabody Place in Franklin on Monday, March 23, 2026.

Born in Andover, NH on May 6, 1936, to the late Roger Sr. and Blanche Tilton (Downes). Roger graduated from Franklin High School in 1955. Upon graduation Roger entered the military serving in both the Air Force and the Air National...

Patricia Gail Hyde

Patricia Gail Hyde

Mar 20, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Patricia Gail Hyde, who left us on March 20, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on April 1, 1957, in Laconia, NH, Patricia spent her life in the lovely town of Plymouth, NH, where she was known for her warmth, kindness, and infectious spirit.As a...

Kennedy R Shibles Jr.

Kennedy R Shibles Jr.

Mar 14, 2026

Kennedy Ralph Shibles Jr.

Kennedy Ralph Shibles Jr, 88 of Tilton, NH passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side on March 14, 2026.

Kennedy was born in Franklin, NH, 8 weeks early on June 24, 1937, and weighed 3.5 pounds. He came out a fighter and remained a strong person for the rest of his life....

Dennis Trottier

Dennis Trottier

Mar 13, 2026

Dennis Michael Trottier, 65, of Salisbury, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, March 13, 2026.

Born and raised in Franklin, New Hampshire, Dennis was a man of many talents and hobbies. He was an avid painter who enjoyed expressing his creativity through art. In his free time, he loved playing cards-especially...

Pauline Theresa Beaudet

Pauline Theresa Beaudet

Mar 12, 2026

Pauline 'Theresa' Beaudet.



Beloved mother, sister, friend, grandmother & great-grandmother, forever in our hearts.

Age 92 of Laconia NH, formerly of Northfield and Franklin, NH passed away at Concord Hospital-Laconia on March 12, 2026.

'Theresa' was born on Sept. 1, 1933 in Concord NH to Eva Drouin and Joseph L'Heureux.

She attended Penacook High School where she loved sports...

David A. Court

David A. Court

Mar 9, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David A. Court, age 78, a beloved husband, father, and dedicated craftsman, who left this world on March 9, 2026. Born on September 17, 1947, in Beverly, Massachusetts, David's journey began in a small town, where his passion for blacksmithing ignited at the tender age of 20 while working...

Helen L. Duchesne

Helen L. Duchesne

Mar 7, 2026

Helen (LaPlante) Duchesne, a resident of the Merrimack County Nursing Home, died on March 7, 2026, at age 96. She was predeceased in 2003, by her loving husband of 51 years, Robert Duchesne, Sr.

Helen was born in East Andover NH, on July 16, 1929, the eldest of seven children, born to J. Benjamin and Dorothy (Hersey) LaPlante, Sr. She...

Robert M. Bresse Jr.

Robert M. Bresse Jr.

Mar 2, 2026

Robert M. Bresse Jr. (Popeye) passed away on March, 2nd 2026 at Concord Hospital. He was Born on July, 3rd 1959 in Franklin, NH. Robert (Popeye) was a beloved Brother, Uncle, Cousin, and Friend.

Popeye had a great love for his many, many Friends He loved to play Darts and Cribbage with his Friends.

Popeye had worked at the Webster...

Clara Ozga

Clara Ozga

Mar 1, 2026

Clara Ozga, 94, originally of Jersey City NJ passed away at her home in Northfield NH. She is the daughter of Helen and Edmund Lubanski. She is survived by her daughters Deborah and Eileen, two Grandchildren Sarah and Marc Carey, and a brother Raymond Lubanski. She is preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Alexander Ozga. She studied...

Douglas E Stoddard

Douglas E Stoddard

Feb 24, 2026

Douglas Earl Stoddard, known to most as Doug, passed away from a brief illness on February 24, 2026. He was born to Sidney Gray Stoddard and Barbara Eva Whitehouse in Laconia NH on September 28, 1949. He had one older brother Ronald Stoddard who, along with his parents, predeceased him. Doug graduated from Winnisquam Regional High School in 1968. He...

Marie L. Kulacz

Marie L. Kulacz

Feb 16, 2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Marie L. Kulacz, beloved mother and cherished friend, who peacefully left this world on February 16, 2026, at the age of 97. Marie was born on January 14, 1929, in Franklin, New Hampshire, where she first learned the values of kindness, community, and hard work that would define her...

Gerald Arthur Silver

Gerald Arthur Silver

Feb 14, 2026

It's with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to Gerald (Jerry) Silver, known to many as Mr. Jerry, a beloved husband, father, and friend, who passed away on February 14th, 2026.

Born in Franklin N.H., Jerry spent many years contributing to the state, retiring from the Concord State Prison. Jerry had many interest, including Softball, coin collecting, hunting, antique...

Dennis James Loisel

Dennis James Loisel

Feb 2, 2026

Dennis J. Loisel, 58, of Franklin, NH, passed away on February 2, 2026. Born on November 10, 1967, in Franklin, Dennis was a lifelong resident of his hometown and will be remembered for his hard work and dedication as a roofer at Emerson Roofing. While Dennis may not have followed a traditional educational path, he had a wealth of knowledge...

Harold Charles Therrien Jr.

Harold Charles Therrien Jr.

Jan 30, 2026

Franklin

Harold Charles Therrien, Jr. age 77 ended his journey on earth January 30, 2026 at

the Merrimack County Nursing Home in Boscawen, NH. He was born on June 12,

1948 in Franklin NH to Harold Sr. and Jeannette (Bowlby) Therrien. Harold

attended schools in Franklin. He graduated from Daniell Junior High School in

1964 and Franklin High School in...

James O'Connor

James O'Connor

Jan 25, 2026

NORTHFIELD, NH - James Russell O'Connor (43) Passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side. James was born on October 4, 1982, in Franklin, NH, the son of Thomas O'Connor and Leola O'Connor.

James grew up in Northfield, NH, attending and graduating from Winnisquam Regional High School. He enjoyed playing with the kids at school, his friends...

Shiela Ann Roy

Shiela Ann Roy

Jan 23, 2026

Shiela Ann Roy 81 Passed away peacefully and went home to be with the Lord on January 23, 2026, surrounded by the love of friends and family.

Born on November 7, 1944, in Smithfield Maine, Shiela was one of 10 siblings after graduating high school in Fairfield Maine she moved to Massachusetts where she married the love of her life,...

Edward Hogan

Edward Hogan

Jan 9, 2026

Mr. Edward J. Hogan of Franklin, NH passed away on January 9th at the age of 73. The son of Edward and Ella Hogan, he was raised in Tewksbury, MA, graduating from Tewksbury High School in 1970, and went on to attend Suffolk University. After a 30 plus year career in the automotive industry with Walker Mufflers, Tenneco Automotive, and...

Ira Lynn

Ira Lynn

Dec 28, 2025

The Lynn family of Jackson, New Hampshire sadly announce the passing of Ira I Lynn on December 28, 2025. Ira was born on May 1, 1934, in Brooklyn, NY. He was 91 when he passed away.

Ira is survived by his wife, Verna Lynn of 65 years; three children, Scott, Michael, and Nicole; 4 grandchildren, Emily, Carlie, Brody, and Zoe,...

William Russell Prescott

William Russell Prescott

Dec 10, 2025

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of William (Bill) Russell Prescott, 73, of Franklin, NH, on December 10, 2025, he passed away peacefully at home with his beloved wife by his side. He was a loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, loving brother, and loyal friend. Born on August 8, 1952 in Laconia, NH, William was...

Ronald Paul Drapeau

Ronald Paul Drapeau

Dec 10, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald Paul Drapeau, who left us peacefully on December 10th, 2025. Born in Penacook, NH, on January 1st, 1950, Ron lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedicated service to his family and community. Ron graduated from life as a devoted husband, a cherished father, a valued brother,...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.