Obituaries
Obituaries in Milford New Hampshire and Surrounding Areas
Nancy M. Hopey
May 25, 2010
Nancy Marie Hopey of Amherst, NH, died in Boston on May 25, 2010 peacefully surrounded by her family at Massachusetts General Hospital. She died of complications of Juvenile type one diabetes, of which she battled for 58 years. She was 66 years old. Nancy was a resident of Amherst for the last 31 years, previously residing in Chelmsford, MA...
Benjamin F. Devoid, Sr.
May 25, 2010
Benjamin F. Devoid, Sr., 80, resident of Milford, NH died May 25, 2010 at the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH. He was born in Berlin, NH on July 22, 1929, a son of the late Edward and Bessie (Douse) Devoid. Mr. Devoid was raised and educated in Berlin, NH and graduated from Berlin High School. He had lived in...
Ernest E. Belmore, Sr.
May 23, 2010
Ernest E. Belmore, Sr., 75, long-time resident of Greenfield, NH, died suddenly on May 23, 2010 at Monadnock Community Hospital, Peterborough, NH. He was born in Peterborough, NH on January 21, 1935, the oldest son of the late Joseph A. and Clare (Waldecker) Belmore. Mr. Belmore resided in Greenfield, NH for most of his life and had lived in...
Joseph M. Staiti
May 22, 2010
Joseph M. Staiti, 94, resident of Amherst, NH, died May 22, 2010 at Crestwood Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Milford, NH. He was born in Barre, MA on September 10, 1915, a son of the late Letterio and Maria Staiti. Mr. Staiti resided in Amherst for the past 17 years and formerly lived in Milford for many years. He had...
Rosemary Jarvis Wilkes
May 21, 2010
(Was a "Rosie the Riveter" during World War II) Rosemary Jarvis Wilkes, 89, resident of Amherst, NH, died Friday, May 21, 2010 at the Courville Nursing Home in Nashua, NH. Rosemary was born on April 5, 1921 in Hubbard, Texas, the oldest child, and only daughter of Ray Hughes Jarvis and Onie (Tanner) Jarvis. Rosemary graduated from Hubbard High...
Lester F. Boyce, Jr.
May 15, 2010
Lester F. “Fred” Boyce, Jr., 85, resident of Milford, NH, died May 15, 2010 at Crestwood Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Milford. He was born in Boston, MA on May 30, 1924, a son of the late Lester F. Boyce, Sr. and Anna C. (MacAuley) Boyce. Mr. Boyce graduated from Brookline High School, Brookline, MA, earned his Bachelor’s degree from...
Leigh Russell Daugherty
May 12, 2010
Leigh Russell Daugherty, Christian Science Practitioner and Teacher, died on May 12th at her home in Brookline, NH. Mrs. Daugherty was born in Natick, Massachusetts, and graduated from Melrose High School in 1971. In 1975, she graduated from Principia College in Elsah, Ill., where she, on a dare, proposed marriage to a man she had yet to meet who...
Richard M. Phillips
May 11, 2010
Ret. Lt. Richard M. Phillips, 63, resident of Milford, NH, died May 11, 2010 at the CRVNA Hospice House, Concord, NH. He was born in Medford, MA on March 3, 1947, a son of the late Gerald and Marguerite (Sahlin) Phillips. He was raised and educated in Melrose, MA and made his home in Wilmington, MA for many years...
Richard S. Bates, Sr.
May 10, 2010
Richard S. Bates, Sr., 79, resident of Wilton, NH went home to be with the Lord on May 10, 2010. He was born in Summit, New Jersey on January 20, 1931, a son of the late Seymour E. and Beatrice (Gillick) Bates. Mr. Bates resided in Wilton for the past two years and formerly lived in Milford for 40...
Jill M. Landshof
May 8, 2010
Jill M. Landshof, 68, resident of Lyndeborough, NH died May 8, 2010, at her home. She was born in Bronx, NY on July 5, 1941, a daughter of the late James and Margaret (Long) Kelly. Jill resided in Lyndeborough for the past 13 years and formerly lived in Katonah, NY for more than 25 years. She was a graduate...
Marguerite Brockway
May 7, 2010
Marguerite Brockway, 81, resident of Amherst, NH, died May 7, 2010, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua, NH. She was born in Long Island, NY, on July 27, 1928, the daughter of the late Anthony and Filomena (Cascia) Martinelli. Mrs. Brockway made her home in Amherst for more than 45 years. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from American...
Mabel C. Hereford
May 5, 2010
Mabel C. Hereford, 83, lifelong resident of Milford, NH, died May 5, 2010 at Crestwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Milford. She was born in Milford on July 22, 1926, a daughter of the late Leland A. and Emerline (Hutchinson) Parkhurst. Mabel was raised and educated in Milford, graduating from Milford High School, Class of 1944. She had been employed...
Helen S. Davis
May 2, 2010
Helen S. Davis, 95, resident of Temple, NH, died May 2, 2010 in Manchester, NH. She was born in Joplin, MO on September 2, 1914, a daughter of the late George W. and Adelaide (Riggs) Saathoff. Mrs. Davis was raised in Summit, NJ, graduated from Wellesley College, Class of 1935 and spent her junior year abroad in Germany. She...
Elizabeth Rocca Welch
Apr 26, 2010
Elizabeth (Rocca) Welch, 99, passed away peacefully at Pleasant View Center, Concord, NH, on April 26, 2010, after a period of failing health. She was born in Milford, NH on March 8, 1911, the youngest of nine children of Federico and Elisabetta (Falsani) Rocca. She lived in Milford for 87 years, moving to Pleasant View Retirement Community in Concord,...
Louise I. Poor
Apr 18, 2010
Louise I. Poor, 90, lifelong resident of Milford, NH, died April 18, 2010 at her home. She was born in Nashua, NH on May 9, 1919, a daughter of the late Alphonse and Elizabeth (Newbold) Jarest. Mrs. Poor had been employed by Fletcher’s Paint Store in Milford for many years. She enjoyed spending time with her family, baking and...
Ruth F. Vaters
Apr 15, 2010
Ruth F. Vaters, 96, resident of Milford, died April 15, 2010 at Crestwood Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Milford. She was born in Chelsea, MA on December 6, 1913, a daughter of the late Harry L. and Ida S. (Marshall) Stromberg. Mrs. Vaters made her home with her daughter for the past 25 years having resided in Milford, NH, Palm...
Jane A. Walsh
Apr 12, 2010
Jane Alice (McLaughlin) Walsh, 88, died April 12, 2010 in Manchester, NH after a period of declining health. She was born in Somerville, MA on February 24, 1922, a daughter of John and Florence (McDonough) McLaughlin. She was raised in Melrose, MA and was the third of six children. In 1945, she married Bernard J. Walsh and moved to...
Vertie M. Riddle
Apr 9, 2010
Vertie M. Riddle, 85, resident of Milford, NH, died April 9, 2010 at Crestwood Care & Rehabilitation Center in Milford. She was born in Amherst, NH on December 3, 1924, a daughter of the late William and Jenny E. (Wetherell) Tuttle. She was raised and educated in Amherst and made her home in the Amherst and Milford area, her...
John Harry Berntson
Apr 8, 2010
John H. Berntson, died on April 8, 2010, after a very long illness. He was born in 1925 in Flushing, NY. John served in the Army Air Force in WWII, and once discharged, he worked as a carpenter daytimes and attended college at night, eventually graduating from the College of the City of New York - School of Business....
Caroline M. Sheldon
Apr 2, 2010
Caroline M. Sheldon, 70, resident of Milford, NH, died April 2, 2010 at her home. She was born in Holyoke, MA on June 8, 1939, a daughter of Caroline M. (Walsh) Tessier of Athol, MA and the late Charles H. Tessier. She was raised and educated in Ayer, MA. Mrs. Sheldon resided in Milford for the past 12 years...
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