Obituaries

Obituaries in Milford New Hampshire and Surrounding Areas

Eugene A. Hartson

Eugene A. Hartson

Feb 11, 2021

Eugene “Gene” Alfred Hartson, 94, resident of Manchester, NH, died on February 11th, 2021 at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH. He was born November 8, 1926 in Amherst, NH, the son of Mildred (Stahl) and Harold Hartson. He lived for over 60 years in Milford, NH, with his wife Marion (Pelchat) Hartson, raising 5 children. He was...

Andrew A. Brazier

Andrew A. Brazier

Feb 9, 2021

Andrew A. Brazier, 68, resident of Milford, NH died on February 9, 2021 at his home, beside the woman he loved and for whom he left his country. He was born in Albany, West Australia on September 25, 1952, a son of Harold A. and Betty Jackson (Brown) Brazier. Andrew made his home in Milford since 2004 and had...

Jonathan  C. Cheney

Jonathan C. Cheney

Feb 9, 2021

Tuesday, February 9th, Jonathan C. Cheney M. Ed., a loving son and brother, passed away at the age of 39 with his family by his side. Jonathan was born on October 9, 1981, to Wayne and Amanda (Brochu) Cheney. He graduated high school 7th in his class from Wilton, NH in 2000 as a member of the national honor...

Jean H. Demers

Jean H. Demers

Feb 8, 2021

On February 8, 2021, Jean Henri Demers passed away peacefully at the Merrimack Community Hospice House after a battle with dementia. Jean was born on May 2, 1941, in St. Elizabeth de Warwick, PQ to Lucien and Beatrice Demers. The oldest of 10 children, he grew up and worked on his family farm until his move to Wilton, New...

Daniel W. Murray

Daniel W. Murray

Feb 7, 2021

Daniel W. Murray, 66, longtime resident of Milford, NH died unexpectedly on February 7, 2021 at Concord Hospital, Concord, NH. Dan was known for his ever positive, glass half full attitude, his commitment to community, and his ability to make friends with people from all walks of life. He was born in Lowell, MA on January 13, 1955, a...

Donald R. Kelly

Donald R. Kelly

Feb 4, 2021

Donald R. “Don” Kelly, 64, lifelong resident of Milford, died suddenly at his home following a brief illness. He was born in Ludlow, MA on August 2, 1956, a son of Mary (Callahan) Kelly. His family moved to Milford when he was 4 years old and was a proud resident since then. He graduated from Milford Area Senior High...

Elaine M. Mayhew

Elaine M. Mayhew

Feb 2, 2021

Elaine M. Mayhew, 85, resident of Milford, NH died on February 2, 2021 at Ledgewood Bay Assisted Living, Milford. She was born in Harrington, Maine on July 18, 1935, a daughter of Charles F. and Jessie (Nichols) Lawrence. Elaine made her home in Amherst, NH for 50 years and later moved to Milford in 2013. She had been an...

James J. Poor, Sr.

James J. Poor, Sr.

Feb 2, 2021

James “Jim” Joseph Poor, Sr., 80, a lifetime resident of Milford, NH died on February 2, 2021 from COVID-19 at Ledgewood Bay Assisted Living and Memory Loss Center in Milford. Jim was born on November 10, 1940, the son of Louise Isabelle Picard Poor (Jarest) and the late WWII Veteran, James Joseph Picard, who died in the War when...

Constance L. Spargo

Constance L. Spargo

Feb 1, 2021

Constance Louise (Baker) Spargo, a long-time resident of Amherst, New Hampshire, died on February 1, 2021, at the age of 83, in Nashua, New Hampshire. Connie was born March 5, 1937 in Brockton, MA, daughter of Wilfred Osborne Baker and Doris Gertrude (Beal) Baker. Connie grew up in Whitman, MA. She graduated from Whitman-Hanson Regional High School (Class of...

John Dessanti

John Dessanti

Jan 30, 2021

John (Giovanni) Dessanti, 94, of Milford, New Hampshire (NH), United States of America died on 30 January 2021 in Milford, after a battle with a serious illness. He was born 19 May 1926, in Zbisina, Cres, Croatia (at the time Italy), the son of the late Maria (Kucic) Dessanti and Ivan Dessanti. He was the oldest of 5 siblings...

Linda Ann Fairbanks

Linda Ann Fairbanks

Jan 28, 2021

Linda Ann Fairbanks of Milford passed away after a lengthy illness on January 28, 2021. She was the daughter of Katherine Tibbets Fairbanks and Douglas Fairbanks. She was predeceased by her daughter Jessica Genest in 2005. She is survived by her daughter Leah Pollard of Port Orange, FL; her brother Perki Fairbanks and his wife Priscilla of Alaska; her...

Alan J. Woolfson

Alan J. Woolfson

Jan 22, 2021

Alan J. Woolfson, 66, longtime resident of Milford, NH, left earth in the early hours of January 22, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Durban, South Africa on December 20, 1954, a son of Joshua and Josephine (Hairman) Woolfson. Alan was raised and educated in South Africa and served in the South African...

Louise N. Infanti

Louise N. Infanti

Jan 20, 2021

Louise N. Infanti, resident of Bentley Village in Naples Florida, and previously of Milford New Hampshire, died peacefully of natural causes on January 20, 2021. She was 104. Mrs. Infanti was born in Brookline Massachusetts on September 23, 1916 and was the daughter of George D. and Susan (Hartshorn) Hatch of Milford. She was a graduate of Milford High...

Timothy  L.  Morse

Timothy L. Morse

Jan 20, 2021

It is with great sorrow we announce that MSgt Timothy L. Morse (retired), 53, a resident of Brookline, NH, passed away suddenly at his home on January 20, 2021. Timothy was born in Hanover, NH. After attending Kenneth High School in Conway, NH, Timothy graduated from Oxbow High School in Bradford, VT, in 1985. Following graduation, Tim entered the...

Allen  W. Jowders

Allen W. Jowders

Jan 19, 2021

Allen W. “Rollie” Jowders, 90, lifetime resident of Wilton, NH, died on January 19, 2021 at Ledgewood Bay, Milford, NH. He was born in Wilton, NH on July 23, 1930, a son of Walter Jowders and Helen (Draper) Jowders. He was raised and educated in Wilton, and graduated from Wilton High School, Class of 1949. Allen enlisted in the...

Barbara F. Mcmahon

Barbara F. Mcmahon

Jan 17, 2021

Barbara F. (Bridges) McMahon, 85, resident of Amherst, NH, died on January 17, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Nashua, NH. She was born in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, a daughter of Lester Bridges and Florence (Howard) Bridges. Barbara left Canada to work in Washington, DC at The World Bank. She would often visit her Aunt and Uncle in...

Robert H. Champagne, Sr.

Robert H. Champagne, Sr.

Jan 17, 2021

Robert (Bob) H. Champagne, Sr., 91, of Milford, NH passed peacefully in the care of the Community Hospice House, Merrimack, NH, from natural age-related causes. Bob was born in Lowell, MA. He was the son of Irene (Barsalow) Lemire and biological father Hector P. Champagne, he also considered his stepfather, Arthur Lemire as a father. He resided in Lowell...

Robert Fitch Schooley

Robert Fitch Schooley

Jan 16, 2021

Robert F. Schooley, 64, resident of Milford, NH passed away on January 16th after a long illness. He was born on November 18, 1956 in Concord, Mass, a son of William P. Schooley and Nancy (Fitch) Schooley. He was raised and educated in Milford. Bob made his home in Milford and previously resided in Mont Vernon. Bob was a...

James E. Heald

James E. Heald

Jan 16, 2021

James E. Heald, 89, lifelong resident of Milford, NH, died on January 16, 2021 at his home. 

He was born in Nashua, NH on January 21, 1931, a son of Hermann L. and Mary A. (Broughton) Heald. He was raised and educated in Milford and graduated from Milford High School, Class of 1949. Throughout high school, he was Captain of the...

Louanne Witty

Louanne Witty

Jan 15, 2021

Louanne Witty, 65, a resident of Mont Vernon, NH died at her home surrounded by her loving family, after a period of declining health on January 15, 2021. She was born on January 19, 1955 in Fall River, MA the daughter of the late Arthur and Luella (Brennon) Robillard. Louanne lived in Fall River, MA before moving to Middleborough...

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