Irene Carignan
Sep 18, 2016
Mrs. Irene L. Carignan, 85, of Franklin, died at her home on Sept. 18, 2016. She was born in Franklin on Sept. 26, 1930 the daughter of Theodore and Beatrice (Nadeau) Gosselin. Irene was a lifelong resident of Franklin and attended Franklin High School. Irene was a devoted mother, wife, grandparent, and caregiver with her great care and kindness. Several...
Frank Bastis
Sep 17, 2016
Mr. Francis M. Bastis, 70, of Franklin, passed away peacefully at Concord Hospital on Sept. 17, 2016 after a battle with cancer. He was born in Boston on April 16, 1946 the son of Anthony and Grace Elizabeth (Burnes) Bastis. Frank was raised in South Boston where he resided before entering the US Navy. He attended Boston Trade School. Frank...
William Porter
Sep 15, 2016
Biography Mr. William W. Porter, 74, of Franklin, died at Hospice House in Concord on Sept. 15, 2016. He was born in Peabody, MA on Sept. 13, 1942 the son of William and Ruth (Hines) Porter. Bill was raised in Saugus and resided in Middleton, MA for 35 years before moving to Franklin 10 years ago. He was a US...
Robert Downes
Sep 12, 2016
Robert J. Downes, Sr., 70, of Franklin, died at his home on Sept. 12, 2016. He was born in Hanover, NH on April 20, 1946 the son of Phillip and Daisy Belle (Sawyer) Downes. Mr. Downes was raised in Andover and resided in Franklin for several years. He was employed by the former Stanley Tools in Franklin for 22 years...
Beatrice Hackett
Sep 11, 2016
Mrs. Beatrice K. Hackett, 95, of Franklin, died on Sept. 11, 2016 at Hospice House in Concord. She was born in Kittery, ME on Sept. 1, 1921 the daughter of John E. and Elsie (Sheldon) Riley. Mrs. Hackett was raised in Maine and resided in Northfield for 55 years where she farmed and helped her husband logging before moving to...
Ernest Belliveau
Sep 3, 2016
Biography Ernest F. Belliveau, 93, of Tilton, formerly of Franklin, died at Carlyle Place in Bedford on Sept. 3, 2016. He was born in Plessisville, PQ, Canada on July 13, 1923 the son of Herve and Eva (Bergeron) Beliveau. Ernest was raised in Franklin and graduated from Franklin High School in 1941. He served in the US Marine Corps from...
Kathleen Brown
Aug 29, 2016
Northfield, NH Kathleen T. Brown, of Northfield, died at Mtn. Ridge Health Care Center in Franklin on Aug. 29, 2016. She was born in Northbridge, MA on Feb. 21, 1943 the daughter of Hugh and Mary Elizabeth (Smith) Brown. Kathy was raised in Northfield at was a graduate of Tilton-Northfield High School, Class of 1961. She was formerly employed at...
Thomas Croteau
Aug 26, 2016
Call to Order Flowers by Phone1-877-212-3610 Code: 2001526P Thomas J. Croteau, 63, of Franklin, loving husband, father and papa was called home to the lord on Friday, August 26, 2016 following a yearlong battle with cancer. He was born in Manchester, NH on January 3, 1953 a son of the late Andre and Lucie Croteau. Tom was a long time...
Mary King
Aug 23, 2016
Call to Order Flowers by Phone1-877-212-3610 Code: 2001526P Mrs. Mary S. King, 90, formerly of Portland, CT and Laconia and Franklin, NH died at Merrimack County Nursing Home on Aug. 23, 2016. She resided in Portland for 37 years and later in Middletown , CT before moving to Laconia in 2005 to be near her daughter. She was born in...
Philip Mcnamara
Aug 20, 2016
Franklin, NH Mr. Philip E. McNamara, 67, of Franklin, died at Lakes Region General Hospital on Aug. 20, 2016. He was born in Lowell, MA on Dec. 20, 1948 the son of James and Constance (Viau) McNamara. He was raised in Lowell where he attended local schools. He later served in the US Navy. For several years, he worked at...
Marjorie Lambert
Aug 19, 2016
Marge E. Lambert, 74, of Franklin, died at her home with her daughter in attendance on Aug.19, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was born in Laconia on Nov. 29, 1941 the daughter of Alfred Webber and Irene (Krause) Webber. Marge was raised in Franklin and graduated from Franklin High School in 1959. In the...
Florence Croteau
Aug 17, 2016
Franklin, NH Mrs. Florence B. Croteau, 92, of Franklin, died at Merrimack County Nursing Home on Aug. 17, 2016. She was born in Franklin on April 25, 1924 the daughter of Henri and Eva (St. Louis) Prince. Florence resided in Franklin all of her life. She was formerly employed at Sulloway Hosiery and lastly at Tilton Dress Shop. Florence is...
Robert Cross, Sr
Aug 12, 2016
Mr. Robert C. Cross, Sr., 77, o Franklin, died at his home on Aug. 12, 2016. He was born in Franklin on May 11, 1939 the son of Everett and Alice (Antil) Cross. Bob served in the US Air Force for 20 years attained the rank of Staff Sgt. While in the service, he and his family resided in Germany,...
Ronald Durgin
Aug 12, 2016
Mr. Ronald R. Durgin, 71, of Northfield, died at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester on Aug. 12, 2016. He was born in Springfield, MA on Dec. 10, 1944 the son of Raymond and Juliette (Racine) Durgin. Ron was raised in Franklin and graduated from Franklin High School in 1962 and later attended NH Tech in Manchester. He served in the...
Howard Cilley, Sr
Aug 6, 2016
Mr. Howard A. Cilley, Sr., 84, of Tilton, died at Lakes Region General Hospital on Aug. 6, 2016. He was born in Hill, NH on April 9, 1932 the son of Charles Raymond Cilley and Ethelyn (Miner) Cilley. Howard was raised in Franklin and resided in Tilton for 43 years. During the Korean War, he served as a Corporal in...
Irene Santos
Aug 4, 2016
Irene R. (Giroux) Santos, 67, of Franklin, died at Concord Hospital on Aug. 4, 2016. She was born in Manchester on Jan. 30, 1949 the daughter of the late Wilfred and Albina (Hebert) Giroux. Irene was raised in Manchester and attended Central High School. She studied nursing at Concord Hospital School of Nursing and worked as a registered nurse, lastly...
Leon Fernald
Jul 22, 2016
ROCHESTER - Leon Woodbury Fernald died at the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton, N.H., on Friday, July 22, 2016. He was born to William and Helen (Baxter) Fernald on May 6, 1929. Leon was a gifted mechanic and worked at Drake Motor Sales for several decades. He retired from Fibredyne. Leon served in the U. S. Army during the...
Armand Dubreuil
Jul 20, 2016
Mr. Armand Gilbert DuBreuil, 85, formerly of Alexandria, died at Mtn. Ridge Healthcare in Franklin on July 20, 2016. He was born in Middletown, CT on Oct. 26, 1930 the son of Armand and Beatrice (Ponton) DuBreuil. Mr. DuBreuil was raised in Pawtucket and Cumberland, RI and later resided in Blackstone, MA, Franklin, NH, and Alexandria, NH for 18 years....
Michael Marcoux
Jul 16, 2016
Biography Mr. Michael J. Marcoux, 56, of Franklin, died at Franklin Regional Hospital on July 16, 2016 after a short illness. He was born in Franklin on Feb. 1, 1960 the son of Arthur and Esther (Noyes) Marcoux. He was raised in Tilton and graduated from Winnisquam High School in 1980. Following graduation, he served in the U S Army....
Jon Sleeper
Jul 8, 2016
Jon Butterfield Sleeper, age 77, a lifelong resident of Tilton, NH died peacefully at home with his wife and family at his side. Jon was born in Tilton, NH Oct. 3, 1938 son of the late Joseph N. Sleeper and the late Isabelle L. Sleeper. Jon was a graduate of Tilton-Northfield High School, Class of 1958. Following graduation Jon worked...
