Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Marjorie F. Norris
Apr 23, 2023
Marjorie F. Norris of Webster died in Concord at the tender age of 93. She was born in Manchester on Dec. 4, 1929 the daughter of Allen and Evelyn (Frost) Norris. In 1963 she took a housekeeping position at The Austin Home in Webster. She worked there until her retirement and decided to stay where she lived out the rest...
George Franz, Jr.
Apr 21, 2023
George Franz, Jr. passed away 21 April, 2023 due to complications from a stroke that he suffered in August. He died peacefully with his wife Ann and family at his side. George was born in Williamstown, Massachusetts on 22 December 1935 to George and Margaret Franz. He graduated from the University of Massachusetts (BS-1960, MA-1962), and he served in the...
Patricia Prince
Apr 20, 2023
Patricia (Varney) Prince passed away peacefully on April 20, 2023 after a long period of declining health. She was born in Franklin, NH and lived there her entire life. "Pat" graduated from Franklin High School in 1947. She worked many years at Franklin Savings Bank and retired from there in 1994. After retirement, she volunteered at Franklin Hospital gift shop...
Robert A. Morrison
Apr 8, 2023
On April 9, 2023 Robert A. Morrison, surrounded by his family, went home to be with Jesus. Bob was born November 16, 1948 to Robert and Doris (Heman) Morrison. Bob leaves his wife and soulmate of 51 years, Anna (Laughy) Morrison, his dearly loved children, Melina and Brian LaValley, Patrick and Lauren (Boutin) Morrison and Adam Morrison. His precious grandchildren,...
Greg M. Pabst
Apr 5, 2023
Greg passed away on 04/5/2023 after a long and hard-fought battle with Covid. Greg was born on 10/07/1963 in Cornwall, NY, the fourth of five sons of George & Elaine Pabst. He moved to NH with his family and graduated from Franklin High School in 1981. While in school, he enjoyed playing football and competing in track and field. After...
Gary Chip Laroche
Apr 5, 2023
We lost a great friend today - someone honest, with strong principles. Chip was born in Franklin in 1954 to Odias and Gloria (Puffinburger) Laroche. He owned and operated Thunder Small Engine, where he sold and repaired lawn mowers, snow blowers and just about anything with an engine. Many depended on him - and he always delivered. Like his Dad,...
Carol A. Burdick
Apr 2, 2023
Carol A. Burdick 80, a Franklin resident for many years, died at the Merrimack County Home on April 2, 2023. She was born at home in the middle of a snowstorm, in Springfield, N.H. on February 18, 1943 daughter of Marion and Norman Macie Sr. She leaves her five children; a son Robert Burdick Sr. and wife Nancy; a daughter...
Robert Joseph Perron
Mar 23, 2023
Robert Joseph Perron, 69, was born to the late Rene Wilfred Perron and the late Pauline Gaudette Perron on May 8, 1953. He graduated from Central Catholic High School in Lawrence, MA, attended Southern NH University and Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston. He was a veteran of the US Army, achieving the rank of Spec 4. Bob was a...
Raymond C. "Razor" Cilley
Mar 20, 2023
Raymond C. "Razor" Cilley, 66, of Tilton died at Concord Hospital on March 20, 2023. He was born in Franklin on March 15, 1957 the son of Howard A. Cilley, Sr. and Valerie (Bighley) Cilley.  Ray was raised in Tilton and later also resided in North Carolina and Maine. He was a self-employed tattoo artist. He enjoyed riding the "bikes",...
Valerie Laura Cilley
Feb 27, 2023
Valerie Laura (Winters) Cilley, 82, of Hill, New Hampshire, died at her home Monday, February 27, 2023. Valerie was born December 9, 1940 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Augustine "Gus" Winters and Gertrude (Beaumont) Winters. In addition to her parents, Valerie was predeceased by her sister Gail (Winters) MacIver and her brother Michael Winters. Valerie leaves behind her...
Janet K. Young
Feb 27, 2023
Northfield ... On Monday the 27th at approximately 5:30 pm Janet K. Young entered the clearing at the end of the path. She passed away peacefully with her best friend Lucy by her side. Lucy and Janet reconnected after both losing their husbands and soulmates around the same time, developing a relationship more akin to sisters than friends. She was...
William "Bill" Laflamme
Feb 25, 2023
William (Bill) LaFlamme, 66. of Franklin passed away on Feb. 25 2023. Â He was a longtime resident of Franklin, and part of the graduating class of 1976 of Franklin High School. He worked at Watts (Webster Valve) for 38 years. Also, delivered Meal on Wheels to the elderly for more than 10 years. He was a Cub Master for pack...
George "Babe" M. Manyan
Feb 24, 2023
JAMESTOWN, RI - George M. Manyan, 84, died Friday, February 24, surrounded by loved ones at his home in Jamestown, RI. Born on February 22, 1939, in Providence, RI, he moved to Salisbury with his family at the age of seven. He was the son of George and Gladys (Nalbandian) Manyan. George, known as Babe to family and close friends,...
Florence E. Leblanc
Feb 17, 2023
Sanbornton... Florence (Partridge) LeBlanc, 78, passed away peacefully on Feb. 17, 2023 at her home surrounded by family and friends. Her spirit was released from her worn out shell of a body thanks to her love of Winston 100's, and is now reunited with her loved ones. More than likely, she is sitting at a slot machine pulling the handle...
Madeline Joyce
Feb 17, 2023
Pembroke Madeline (Daigneault) Joyce, 80, of Pembroke, passed away on Feb. 17th at Peabody Place in Franklin. Madeline has gone home to be with her Lord. She was born in Franklin on June 12, 1942 to Yvonne (Rheault) and Arthur Daigneault. She grew up in Franklin, graduated from Franklin High School in 1960. Her working years were spent at Merrimack...
Rachel E. Caroll
Feb 14, 2023
Franklin, NH - Rachel E. Carroll of Franklin, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on February 12, 2023. Born in Franklin NH on April 4,1931. Rachel was the daughter of the late Alfred H. and Roseanna Boudreau Marceau. Rachel attended and graduated from St. Mary Catholic School in 1945 and graduated from Franklin High School of Franklin NH...
George H. Anderson
Feb 10, 2023
George H. Anderson, 98, of Londonderry, passed away peacefully on Feb. 10, 2023 at Hillsborough County Nursing Home in Goffstown. He was born in Brockton, MA the only son of Herman and Edith Anderson. He was a WWII veteran having served the US Army. He attended Bentley College in MA and also earned a real estate broker's license. George retired...
Jeannette Theresa Kollar
Jan 22, 2023
Jeannette Theresa (Hebert) Kollar of St. Petersburg Florida died January 22 after a period of failing health. She was born November 7, 1930, in Franklin, New Hampshire, daughter of Henry and Mathilda (Gagne) Hebert. Jeannette graduated from Franklin High School in 1948. She married Bernard A. Kollar on August 23,1949 at Saint Paul's church. He predeceased her in 2003 after...
Ruby L. Lucier
Jan 20, 2023
Ruby L. Lucier, 85, of Tilton, died at her home on Jan. 20, 2023. Ruby was born in Belmont on Oct. 16, 1937 the daughter of David and Katherine (Edmunds) Gammon. She was raised in Belmont and graduated from Belmont High School in 1955. Following high school, she attended Concord Commercial College. As a young woman she was employed as...
Roxanne Lee Mazur
Jan 19, 2023
Roxanne Lee Mazur, 63, of Franklin died at her home on Jan. 19, 2023. She was born in Bridgeport, CT on Jan. 10, 1960 the daughter of William R. Dumond (deceased), Barbara Ericksen and step father Roger Herbert (deceased). Roxanne moved to Franklin as a child and attended local schools such as Franklin High School and Hesser College. She was...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

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

