Helen Marie Benoit-Dion
Aug 30, 2025
Franklin Helen Benoit-Dion, better known by all as Marie, 62, of Franklin, NH, passed away at her home on August 30, 2025. Marie was born on December 14, 1962, in Jennings, Louisiana to Helen Hardy (Peters) and Clifton Benoit. Marie loved football, decorating for the holidays, collecting owls and spending as much time with her family as she could. She...
Alfred G Carignan
Aug 29, 2025
Ace Carignan, also known as “Sonny” in is younger years, passed away peacefully on August 29, just days shy of his 92nd birthday. Born on September 4, 1933, in Northfield, NH, he was the only son of Alfred and Sadie Carignan, “Ace” was a1952 graduate of Franklin High School and briefly attended Tilton Preperatory School before entering the United States...
Richard H. Barker
Aug 20, 2025
Franklin, NH – Richard “Dick” H. Barker, formerly of Natick, MA, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on September 24, 1943, in Boston, MA, Dick’s warmth, humor, and spirit touched countless lives over the years. Dick most recently worked with Lakes Region Shuttle, where he...
Holly Eileen Cilley
Aug 18, 2025
Holly Eileen (Morse) Cilley, a wife, loving mother, best friend and beloved resident of Northfield, NH, passed away peacefully at her home with her family on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the age of 78. Born in Franklin, NH on Sunday, August 25,1946, Holly was the cherished daughter of the late Richard Stuart Morse and Marjorie Louise (Entwistle) Morse of...
Douglas Boyd
Jul 27, 2025
Douglas Andrew Boyd, age 76, of Franklin, NH, passed away on July 27, 2025, at home with his wife by his side. Born on January 19, 1949, in Concord, NH, Douglas dedicated his life to public service and the protection of others. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps (Special Operations) from 1966-1972, where he exemplified courage, integrity,...
Claudette T. Cheney
Jul 15, 2025
Claudette Cheney, 88, of Franklin, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 15, 1937 in Franklin, Claudette was a lifelong resident of the town she loved and called home. Claudette was a warm, thoughtful, and creative soul who had a deep passion for knitting. Her hands were rarely at rest – she...
Richard Bruce Krauz
Jul 3, 2025
Richard “Bruce” Krauz, 69, passed away at the Merrimack County Nursing Home – Boscawen after a long battle with multiple sclerosis on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025. He was born in Franklin, New Hampshire, on April 3rd, 1956, to the late Walter Krauz Sr and Norma Krauz (Pomerleau) both originally from New Hampshire. He married Sylvianne Krauz (Pratte) on Christmas Eve...
Marie Rita Pelletier
Jul 2, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marie Rita Pelletier, who left us peacefully on Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025, at the age of 90. Marie was a beloved resident of her hometown, Franklin, New Hampshire, where she was born on June 7th, 1935. Marie dedicated her life to caring for others as a Nurse's Aide at...
Jason Alexis Auprey
Jun 28, 2025
Boscawen, NH - Jason A. Auprey (53) died suddenly at Concord Hospital on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Jason was born in Concord, NH, on August 12, 1971 to Robert and Gwendolyn Auprey (Hodgdon). He was proud to be a Leo, the sign known for its fiery energy, passion, generosity, and natural leadership qualities. He grew up in Boscawen and attended...
Richard Alan Leblanc
Jun 16, 2025
Richard Alan LeBlanc, age 67, of Franklin, NH passed away unexpectedly on June 16, 2025, at Concord Hospital in Franklin. Richard was born in Derry, NH to Armand and Imelda LeBlanc. He graduated from Pinkerton Academy in 1978 and later attended College and completed training at the police academy to become a corrections officer for the State of Florida. Richard...
Kevin Paul Belliveau
Jun 16, 2025
FRANKLIN - Kevin Paul Belliveau, 64 of Franklin, NH died on June 16, 2025, after a period of declining health. Born in Franklin, NH on August 23, 1960, he was the son of Ernest and Lorraine (Gilman) Belliveau. Kevin attended St. Mary’s and Franklin High School. Kevin worked at Weeks Dairy in Concord, NH for many years. Kevin enjoyed mud-bogging...
Corey Allen Vigue
May 17, 2025
Corey A. Vigue, 49, of Andover N.H, passed away at the Jack Byrne Center for Palliative & Hospice Care on Saturday May 17th, 2025 with his children and family around him after a short period of enduring complications of a stroke. Corey was born December 29th 1975 at Laconia Hospital, and was the son of Ernest Vigue and predeceased by...
Alice M. Berry
May 8, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alice M. Berry, a beloved sister, devoted homemaker, and cherished member of her community. Alice passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 8th, 2025, at the age of 86. Born in Tilton, New Hampshire on Friday, July 15th, 1938, Alice was the daughter of the late Albert Verrill and Pearl...
Cecile Robert
May 3, 2025
Cecile Robert, a beloved resident and Boston Post Cane recipient of Tilton, NH, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, at the age of 97. Born in Valcourt, Quebec on Tuesday, February 14th, 1928, Cecile lived a life filled with love, dedication, and community service. Cecile was raised in St. Lambert, Quebec, where she received her education before moving...
Joyce Marie Altomare
Apr 30, 2025
Joyce Marie Altomare, a resident of Tilton, NH, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30th, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on December 24th, 1941, in Cambridge, MA, Joyce was known for her work at the Episcopal and Catholic soup kitchens and food pantries in Tilton, feeding the hungry and caring for the impoverished. “Nonie” was the grandmother to...
Paul Edward Masse
Apr 28, 2025
Obituary for Paul Edward Masse. Paul Edward Masse, a beloved resident of Franklin, N.H., only recently moving to Penacook, N.H., passed away peacefully on Monday, April 28th, 2025, at the age of 75. Born in Franklin, N.H., on January 11th, 1950. Paul was the cherished son of the late Armand and Mary Anne Masse. Paul graduated from Franklin High School...
Edward Burton Briggs
Apr 23, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edward Burton Briggs, who departed this life on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on Tuesday, May 14th, 1935, in Nashua, NH, Edward was a longtime resident of Franklin, NH, at the time of his passing. Edward was a dedicated educator who spent 26 years...
James Russell Prew
Apr 14, 2025
James R. Prew, 97, was born on April 26, 1927, in Springfield, MA. His parents were Henry Louis Prew and Anna Madigan, both of Springfield, MA. Other than the French Heritage of his father, Jim grew up with the care of his mom and her family all of the Irish Heritage. Jim attended Springfield Technical High School and graduated in1944....
Bruce Wayne Mills
Apr 8, 2025
Bruce W. Mills, 70, passed away on April 8, 2025 surrounded by his family. Bruce, the oldest son of Homer Mills, Jr. and Priscilla (Gosselin) Mills was born on December 14, 1954. He grew up in Franklin, where he lived most of his life before moving to Northfield. After High School, he enlisted with the Army and was stationed in...
Ann Marden Mcadams
Apr 3, 2025
Ann Marden (Richards) McAdams, 82 of Franklin passed away peacefully on Thursday April 3, 2025 after a long illness. She was born in Littleton, NH on September 6, 1942. She graduated from Inter-Lakes High School in 1960. She then went on to Margaret’s School of Beauty graduating in 1961. She opened Ann’s Beauty Shop in 1972. She met and married...
