Obituaries
Obituaries

Shirley J. Carpentiere
Sep 27, 2011
Shirley J. Carpentiere, 71, resident of Lyndeborough, NH, died September 27, 2011 at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Peterborough, NH on September 7, 1940, a daughter of Robert and Mary (Todd) Gallant. Shirley made her home in Lyndeborough for the past 37 years and formerly resided in Brookline, NH and...
George P. Chappell
Sep 26, 2011
George P. Chappell, 85, resident of Milford, NH, died September 26, 2011 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Clarksville, NH on November 6, 1925, a son of Perley G. and Diana (Martel) Chappell. Mr. Chappell resided in Milford for the past 75 years and in 1955, he founded Chappell...

Bruce Dickstein
Sep 25, 2011
Bruce Dickstein, 56, lifelong resident of Amherst, NH, died September 25, 2011 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Nashua, NH on September 4, 1955, a son of Rita (Souriolle) Dickstein and the late Maurice Dickstein. Bruce had been employed for Hitchiner Manufacturing Company and had also worked for a local haz-mat company. In...
Robert L. Bacon
Sep 22, 2011
Robert L. Bacon, 78, resident of Amherst, NH, died September 22, 2011 at his home. He was born in New Britain, CT on December 31, 1932, the son of Frederick L. and Mary Margaret (Carson) Bacon. Bob was raised and educated in Connecticut and was a graduate of Quinnipiac College. His career took him throughout the country, spending time...
Lawrence E. Horne
Sep 22, 2011
Lawrence E. Horne, 82, resident of Concord, NH, died September 22, 2011 at Havenwood Heritage Heights, Concord, NH. He was born in Laconia, NH on January 28, 1929 and was the son of Royce Sanborn and Lillian (Horne) Dubois. Mr. Horne lived in Concord for the past several months and formerly made his home in Milford, NH for 49...

Benjamin W. Hamel
Sep 18, 2011
Benjamin William Hamel, infant son of William A. Hamel III and Shelby R. (Mackie) Hamel of Nashua, NH, died September 18, 2011 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, surrounded by his loving family. Benjamin was born in Boston on August 24, 2011. In addition to his parents, family members include his twin sister, Lillian I. “Lilly” Hamel; maternal...
Leo W. Austin, Jr.
Sep 14, 2011
Leo W. Austin, Jr., 80, lifelong resident of Brookline, NH, died September 14, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Brookline on September 2, 1931, a son of Leo W. Austin, Sr. and Eva M. (Hamilton) Austin. Prior to his retirement, he had been employed by Bemis Bag Company, Pepperell, MA for 40...
Merilyn G. Ciardelli
Sep 12, 2011
Merilyn G. “Merry” Ciardelli, 91, longtime resident of Milford, NH, died September 12, 2011 at the Rockingham County Nursing Home, Brentwood, NH. She was born August 11, 1920, in Wilmot, NH the daughter of the late Harland Lawrence and Winifred Eva (Tilton) Goodhue. Mrs. Ciardelli was raised in Bristol, NH where she was an avid swimmer at Newfound Lake...
Eric J. Betty
Sep 10, 2011
Eric J. Betty, 51, resident of Milford, died September 10, 2011 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Haverhill, MA on April 6, 1960, a son of George C. and Jeannette (Boulanger) Betty. Eric was raised and educated in Haverhill and graduated from Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School, Haverhill,...

Jordan M. Andrews
Sep 3, 2011
Jordan M. Andrews, 19, lifelong resident of Milford, NH, died September 3, 2011 at his home. He was born in Nashua, NH on October 8, 1991, a son of Melissa M. Andrews of Milford. Jordan attended Milford High School and was currently pursuing a business degree at Nashua Community College. In addition to his mother, family members include a...

Doris M. (Laurence) Homer
Sep 1, 2011
Doris M. (Laurence) Homer, 96, a resident of Presidential Oaks in Concord, died Thursday, September 1, 2011 following a brief period of failing health. Doris was born in Springfield, MA, July 31, 1915, daughter of Arthur W. and Cora A. (Houghton) Mundell. She spent her early years in Springfield and then her family moved to Saxtons River, VT. Doris...

Mary E. Chapman
Sep 1, 2011
Mary E. Chapman, 90, resident of Milford, NH died September 1, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Waukeegan, Illinois on July 8, 1921, a daughter of Justo (Joe) Eucolano and Maria (Cicero) Eucolano. For most of her life, Mary resided in Florida and later moved to Milford, NH, making her home with...

Nicola E. Taylor
Aug 30, 2011
Nicola E. Taylor, 48, resident of Milford, NH, died August 30, 2011 at her home after a long and sad illness. She was born in Pomona, CA on April 22, 1963, the beloved daughter of John R. Taylor and Rosemarie (Loeck) Taylor of Amherst, NH. Nicola had lived in the Milford and Amherst area since 1977. She graduated from...

Catherine A. Thomas
Aug 29, 2011
Catherine A. “Kati” Thomas, 88, longtime resident of Amherst, NH, died August 29, 2011 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Nashua, NH. She was born in Brockton, MA on January 19, 1923, a daughter of Albert F. Hurley, Sr. and Anna (Lamora) Hurley and graduated from Brockton High School, Class of 1942. She attended Regis College, Weston, MA. Kati...
Amber E. Jackson
Aug 25, 2011
Amber E. Jackson, 14, resident of Milford, NH died August 25, 2011 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, surrounded by her family. She was born in Lowell, MA on November 7, 1996, the daughter of Claudette (Jackson) Rocca of Milford. Amber resided in Milford for the past three years and formerly lived in Merrimack, NH for several years....

Kathryn A. Riendeau
Aug 25, 2011
Kathryn A. “Kate” Riendeau, 77, resident of Milford, NH, died August 25, 2011 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on April 16, 1934, a daughter of Florence (Jenkins) Welch. She lived in Columbus until age 13 and later moved to California, making her home in Milford for more than 50 years. Self...
Eric N. Smith
Aug 18, 2011
Eric N. Smith, 45, resident of Milford, NH, died suddenly on August 18, 2011 at the Milford Medical Center, Milford, NH. He was born in Hyannis, MA on August 15, 1966, a son of Gordon Smith of Dennis, MA and Yvonne Dupuis. Eric was raised and educated on Cape Cod and resided in Hyannis, MA for many years. He...
Roger F. Comire
Aug 17, 2011
Roger F. Comire, 73, resident of Peterborough, NH, died August 17, 2011 at Concord Hospital, Concord, NH. He was born in Fitchburg, MA on January 7, 1938, a son of Donald E. Comire, Sr. and Nathalie (Gregory) Comire. Roger resided in Peterborough and Washington, NH for several years and made his home in Milford for most of his life....

Jean B. Griffith
Aug 17, 2011
Jean B. Griffith died August 17, 2011 at Mount Carmel Nursing Home after a brief stay. She was born on February 11, 1920 to Horace D. Broun and Kathryn Ottoway Broun of North Carolina where Jean grew up on the sound. As a girl, she enjoyed horseback riding and swimming. She graduated from Winthrop College in South Carolina and...
Richard F. Cooley, Sr.
Aug 15, 2011
Richard F. Cooley, Sr., resident of Milford, NH, passed away August 15, 2011 in Nashua, NH. He was born in Gardiner, Maine on May 30, 1920, a son of Dennis and Eva Cooley. Richard was a graduate of Antrim High School, Antrim, NH. He was an active 60 year member of Custos Morum Lodge #42 of Milford Odd Fellows....
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