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Richard M. Crowley, Sr.
Jun 2, 2020
Mr. Richard M. Crowley, Sr., 80, a lifelong resident of Franklin, passed away at Concord Hospital on June 2, 2020 with his family at his side. He was born in Franklin on April 1, 1940 the son of Martin A. "Babe" Crowley and Mary Rose Brassard. He was a graduate of Franklin High School and worked for his father's business,...
Courtney Love
Jun 1, 2020
"Courtney Love, 43, recently passed away at his home in Manchester, NH. After graduating from Winnisquam Regional High School in Tilton, NH, Courtney went on to obtain a marketing degree from Plymouth State College. Courtney spent much of his working life in the mortgage and loan industry; most recently, he was in the process of starting up his own bakery,...
Lucille Howard
May 30, 2020
Lucille (Laroche) Howard, 89, died on May 30, 2020 at Catholic Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Gardner, MA, daughter of Leo and Leonelle (Gobeil) Laroche. Â In her early years in NH, she attended Saint Mary's and Villa Augustina. Â Before her stay at Bedford Falls-Harbor, she lived in Franklin, NH where she raised her six children on her...
Eugenie M. Leroux
May 24, 2020
Tilton... Eugenie Mary (Bell) Leroux, 77, of Tilton, who liked to be called "Genie," died Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester after a long illness. She was born in Franklin on May 19, 1943 the daughter of the late Edward and Gladys (Rogers) Bell. Genie graduated from Tilton-Northfield High School. She married Roger L. Leroux, Jr....
Blanche M. Trudell Wells
May 19, 2020
Blanche Mary (Caron) Trudell Wells, 86, of Franklin, died on May 19, 2020, peacefully at her home surrounded by her beloved family. Blanche was born Sept. 27, 1933 in Lisbon, NH, the daughter of Robert and Mary (Langtange) Caron. She was raised in North Woodstock. She moved to Riverside, California in 1954 where she raised her family before moving to...
Wanda B. Hebert
May 16, 2020
A Mass of Christian Burial for Wanda B. Hebert will be celebrated on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 11:00 AM at St. Paul's Church/St. Gabriel's Parish, 108 School St., Franklin, NH. Wanda's immediate family will be available to greet relatives and friends from 10:00 to 11:00 AM. Suggested guidelines for preventing Covid transmission, including face coverings and physical distancing, will...
Travis Edward Reyes
May 1, 2020
Travis Edward Reyes passed away at the age of 25 from heart complications on Sunday, April 26th, 2020. Travis was born on February 4th, 1995 in Manchester, NH to Edward and Lynn Reyes. He was employed by Cyr Lumber in Tilton, NH and resided in Franklin, NH. Travis was a sweet, kind soul with a gentle approach to life and...
Bruce F. Judd
Apr 25, 2020
Bruce F. Judd, 68 yrs. old, Franklin, NH, passed away at his home peacefully on Saturday April 25, 2020 in Franklin, NH. Born in Haverhill, NH on January 24, 1951, he was the only son of F. Keith Judd and Lois C. (Bickford) Judd (Coutermarsh). He attended schools in South Ryegate, VT and Claremont, NH, graduating from Stevens High School...
Diane M. Smith
Apr 22, 2020
Diane Marie (Bedard) Smith, 68, of Northfield, NH left her earthly home on April 22 to take up her eternal residence with her Lord and Savior in the City of Light. She was born on July 12, 1951 to Maurice J and Mildred J (Harmon) Bedard. She attended Holy Rosary School and graduated from Spaulding High School in Rochester, NH...
Albert W. Rule
Apr 20, 2020
Albert W. Rule, 76, formerly of Franklin, died at Merrimack County Nursing Home on April 20, 2020. He was born in Concord on April 18, 1944 the son of Wilmer and Yvonne (Drought) Rule. He was raised in Penacook and later resided in Franklin. His father owned the Rules 66 station in Franklin where Al worked as a mechanic and...
William "Bill" J. Foster
Apr 19, 2020
Northfield.... Mr. William J. "Bill" Foster, 77, of Northfield, died at his home on April 19, 2020. He was born on Feb. 2, 1943 in Philadelphia the son of Frank and Isbell (McCelvaine) Foster. Bill was raised in Philadelphia PA and served in the Navy right after high school. Bill also worked as a Commercial Painter in New Jersey for...
Faith Anne Austin
Apr 19, 2020
Faith Anne Austin, 77, long time resident of Weare NH, recently a resident of Andover NH went home to God peacefully on Sunday April 19th. Faith was born to Robert Lane and Evelyn Porter Lane on January 28th 1943 In Pepperell Massachusetts. Faith was raised in Northfield NH with her brother and four sisters until marrying her one love Leland...
Charlene A. Fulcher
Apr 15, 2020
Charlene Zanini Fulcher, 67, of Franklin New Hampshire, died peacefully in her sleep on April 15, 2020. She was born in Great Barrington, MA on May 3, 1952 to Charles and Mildred "Millie" Zanini. She was the oldest of three children. She attended Monument Mountain Regional High School where she was active in the Pep Club, the school's Newspaper, the...
Peter S. Akerman
Apr 13, 2020
Franklin - Peter S. Akerman 65 of 174 Salisbury Rd, died Monday April 13, 2020, at home surrounded by loved ones, after a period of declining health. He was born in Alexandria NH, the son of Donald P. and Alice I (Cowan) Akerman. Peter spent his early years in Alexandria but moved to Franklin in 1958. Peter attended Franklin Schools...
Gerard St. Cyr
Apr 9, 2020
on April 9, 2020. He was born in Franklin on Aug. 16, 1933 the son of George and Adella (Mercier) St. Cyr. He attended St. Mary School and graduated from Franklin High School in 1951. Gerard served 4 years in the US Navy in the National Security Agency of Washington, DC. Upon discharge, he returned to study at UNH and...
Robert W. Dorman
Apr 6, 2020
Robert W. Dorman, 92, of Franklin, formerly of Merrimack, died at The Golden Crest in Franklin on April 6, 2020. Bob was born in Franklin the son of Percy and Caroline (Wallace) Dorman. He graduated from Franklin High School in 1945 and attended UNH. Bob and his late wife, Theresa "Tee" (Turcotte) Dorman, who died in 2006, resided in Franklin...
Elaine B. Pabst
Mar 26, 2020
A Mass of Christian Burial is now scheduled for Monday, June 29th 2020 at 10:00 AM. Elaine B. Pabst passed away peacefully on March 25th, 2020 at Merrimack County Nursing Home, after a long and brave battle with Alzheimer's. Elaine was born on May 14th, 1936 in Irvington, NJ and later moved with her family to Belleville, NJ where she...
Roger M. Hebert
Mar 18, 2020
Roger M. Hebert, 68, of Franklin, died unexpectedly at home on March 18, 2020. He was born in Franklin on March 2, 1952 the son of Ernest and Cecile (Jeanson) Hebert. Roger graduated from Franklin High School in 1970. He was employed at Watts Regulator in Franklin for many years. He was a communicant of St. Paul Church of St....
Nancy Mayo-Smith
Mar 16, 2020
Nancy Fox Mayo-Smith passed away peacefully on March 16, 2020 at the Peabody Home in Franklin NH. She was born in NYC on March 6, 1922, daughter of Katherine Umstead Fox and Charles Fox Sr. Growing up in Darien CT, she was a lively and intelligent girl, gaining admission to Smith College at a young age. There she met Richmond...
Marjorie Mae Hoyt
Mar 10, 2020
Marjorie M. Hoyt, 86, of Franklin, died at Lakes Region General Hospital on March 10, 2020. She was born in Bristol, NH on Jan. 27, 1934 the daughter of Charles and Alice (Favor) Bucklin. Mrs. Hoyt was raised in Bristol and graduate from the former Bristol High School in 1951. She continued her education graduating from nursing school in New...
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