Robert J. Benwell, Sr.
Jul 9, 2022
Franklin, NH Robert "Bob" James Benwell, Sr. died suddenly at his home on Saturday, July 9th, 2022.  He was born on December 16th, 1948 in Franklin and was a lifelong resident. In a time before cell phones, if you couldn't find Bob on a roof or painting, one had to look no further than the local lunch counter where he...
Mary Lou Hurd
Jul 6, 2022
Mary Louise Hurd (58) passed away surrounded by loving family on July 6,2022 at Laconia Hospital. Mary was born on July 31 1963 in Middleboro, Massachusetts to the late Barbra Peirce and Kenneth Cook. She did most of her schooling in Massachusetts. She moved to New Hampshire when she was about 12 years old and finished school here. She has...
Thalia M Coulter
Jul 4, 2022
Thalia M. Coulter, 89, of Northfield, passed away at Mtn. Ridge Genesis Healthcare on the Fourth of July, 2022. Born in Hillsborough, NH, the daughter of Leopold and Agnes (Rumack) Kulbacki, Thalia was raised in Hillsboro and Northfield. She attended Tilton-Northfield High School before returning to graduate from Hillsborough-Deering High School in 1951. She attended commercial college and worked at...
Joanne M. Blodgett
Jun 27, 2022
OBITUARY Joanne M. Blodgett, 80, of Franklin, formerly of Boscawen, died peacefully on June 27, 2022. She was born in Revere, MA and eventually moved to Boscawen where she lived for more than 30 years. As a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church in Penacook and later at St. Joseph Church in Belmont, she assisted with many church activities including the...
Christopher J. Weaver
Jun 22, 2022
Chris passed away peacefully at home in Franklin, NH on June 22, 2022. He was born on March 10, 1964 in Boston, MA, he grew up in Hudson, NH. Chris was the son of Clinton Melvin Weaver Sr and the late Ann Marie (Sullivan) Weaver. Chris was a big guy with a big heart, he cherished his 2 daughters, his...
Kevin R. Sargent
Jun 14, 2022
Mr. Kevin R. Sargent, 63, of Tilton, peacefully passed away on June 14, 2022, with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Linda A. Sargent (Gilbert), and his 3 daughters: Angie Prindle and her fiancé, Gregg Czarnecki, of Bedford; Jessica Sargent of Belmont, and Samantha Cremin and her husband, Patrick, of Belmont. Additionally,...
Maxine A. Thibodeau
Jun 12, 2022
Maxine A. Thibodeau, 92, formerly of Franklin and Tilton, died at Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro after a brief illness on June 12, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born in Franklin on July 31, 1929 the daughter of Norris and Etta (Morrill) Andrews. Maxine resided in Franklin and Tilton for several years before moving to Wolfeboro, to reside with...
Robert J. Morasse, Jr.
Jun 3, 2022
Suncook, NH  -   Mr. Robert H. Morasse, Jr., 78, of Suncook, passed away at Granite VNA Hospice House in Concord, NH on June 3, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Franceen M. Morasse and his beloved pets after many years of poor health complicated by a short fight with stomach cancer. Born in Methuen, MA, he was a son...
Thomas Mango
May 30, 2022
Thomas Mango, 84, of Laconia, formerly of Franklin, died at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon on May 30, 2022. Tom was born in Boston on May 28, 1938 the son of Salvatore and Dorothy (Landry) Mango. He was raised in Boston, moving to Franklin at age 19 and to Laconia in 2004. Tom owned and operated Tom Mango and Associates,...
Dorothy N. Currier
May 30, 2022
Northfield .....Dorothy N. Currier, 101, passed away on 5/30/22 after a brief illness. She lived a long and productive life and was predeceased by her husband of 56 years John (Jack) Currier. She is survived by her three sons, Donald (Joanne) of Killingworth, CT.; Peter (Ann) of Northfield, NH and Scott (Pam) of New Bedford, MA; five grandchildren and seven...
Alberta E. Davidson
May 24, 2022
Alberta E. Davidson, 99, died Tuesday May 24 2022 while hospitalized in FL after a short illness. She was born in Salisbury NH on January 10, 1923, the daughter of Edward and Eva (Doucette) Rayno. She lived most of her life in Northfield, and together with her late husband George (Mitt) Davidson (d. 2008), they enjoyed their large, extended family...
Lionell H. Racicot
May 22, 2022
Lionell H. Racicot, 92, of Franklin, died at Concord Hospital on May 22, 2022. He was born in East Berkshire, VT on March 21, 1930 the son of Azarie and Emelda (Patnaude) Racicot. He was raised on the family farm in North Troy, VT moving to NH in 1960. Mr. Racicot moved to Franklin in 1970. Several years ago, he...
Nancy Ann Turner
May 21, 2022
Nancy Ann (Stark) Turner, 86, of Laconia, New Hampshire, passed away at Belknap County Nursing Home on May 21, 2022, following a battle with Parkinson disease. She was born in Brattleboro, Vermont on February 9, 1936, the oldest child of Malcolm and Stella (Martin) Stark. She graduated from Appleton High School in 1954 and attended Nursing school in 1955. She...
Anne L. Leary
May 21, 2022
Anne Lorraine Leary, 72, of Franklin, died at Golden View Health Care Center in Meredith on May 21, 2022. Anne was the daughter of Andrew and Lorraine (Ashton) Thorp. Anne was raised in Wilmington Massachusetts where she was the oldest of seven siblings whom she loved and remained dedicated to. When Anne was 21 she moved to Franklin NH to...
Michael Raymond Howland
May 16, 2022
Michael Raymond Howland. 54, died unexpectedly on May 16th 2022. He was born February 5th 1968 in Manchester and resided there most of his life. He has worked all kinds of construction type jobs in his earlier years and then worked for McDonald's as a maintenance manager for over twenty years, and also worked for himself being a DJ on...
Joseph R. Sirles, Sr.
May 15, 2022
Joseph Ray Sirles, Sr., 66, of Winnisquam, died at Concord Hospital on May 15 2022. He was born in Laconia on Sept. 22, 1955 the son of Chester F. Sirles, Sr., and Louise (Colburn). Joe was raised in Meredith Center. Several years ago he worked at Hebert Foundry in Laconia and for most of his life he was a self-employed...
Ty C. Barnes
May 8, 2022
Ty C. Barnes, 57, died at his home in Northfield on May 8, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Newport, NH, the son of Bobby Dean Barnes and Sandra (Onella) Pepler. *******The Family of Ty Barnes invites you to a Celebration of His Life on Saturday, June 4th from 1-4 at the Franklin VFW. Ty discovered...
Lois Evelyn Morehead
Apr 30, 2022
Lois Evelyn Morehead, 89, died peacefully on April 30, 2022 with family by her side. She was born August 21, 1932 in Lowell MA. She graduated from Lowell HS and then received a medical lab technician degree. She worked at John Hancock Insurance in Boston MA and Mid Island Hospital in Long Island. Lois and her husband Arthur owned the...
Lucas M. Kulacz
Apr 22, 2022
Lucas Kulacz,41. of Franklin, NH passed away on Thursday April 22,2022. Â Â Lucas was born April 11, 1981. He was a graduate of Franklin High School, Class of 1999. Lucas worked in Heat Treating at PCC Structurals and later at Bodycoat in Laconia. He was a fan of the Red Sox and Patriots. Lucas enjoyed spending time fishing and summer camping...
Jacqueline "Jackie" R. Nevin
Apr 20, 2022
Jacqueline "Jackie" (Remillard) Nevin, age 83, formerly of Salisbury, New Hampshire, and Brewster, Massachusetts, passed away Wednesday April 20, 2022 at Havenwood Heritage Heights, Concord, NH, after a brief illness. She was born in Putnam, CT in October 1938 to "Bill" Remillard and his wife Cecelia Kaczynski Remillard. Jackie was a graduate of Orleans High School, and completed courses with...
