All Obituaries

Margaret Ann Baker, 83, of Pittsfield, passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2020 at the Concord Regional VNA Hospice House in Concord after a brief illness.  She was born in Spencer, MA the daughter of the late Frank and Eleanor (Farrell) MacDonald.  Peggy and her late husband Bill owned and operated the Glen & Glade Campground in Pittsfield for over 40 years.  In her younger years Peggy was an avid snowmobiler and served as the Treasurer for the Northwood Crank Pullers...

Michael N. Tardif, 68, of Epsom, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at his home after a period of declining health from complications of diabetes.  He was born in Berlin, NH on October 20, 1952 the son of the late Robert and Mona Tardif.  Michael had a passion for photography, always seeing the beauty of the outdoors and capturing the moment with precision.  He enjoyed gardening and music, especially creating melodies with his collection of guitars. He is survived by...

PITTSFIELD – Matthew D. “Matty” Garrett, 16, of Pittsfield passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 after a noble and valiant fight. Born on July 17, 2004 in Newburyport, MA; he was the beloved son of Scott and Jennifer (Call) Garrett. Matty was a recent graduate of Pittsfield High School where he received the Courage in Education Award. He will be remembered for his bright smile, sense of humor and honesty. He had a love for science, Marvel and DC Comics, Fortnight and...

BARNSTEAD – Peter Sanborn, 66 of Barnstead, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 surrounded by his family. Born on August 8, 1954 in Manchester, he was the son of the late Arthur Burton Sanborn, II and Irene (Bartlett) Sanborn. Peter was educated in the local schools and also attended Manchester Tech. He was owner/operator and head engineer for Materials Research Furnaces for over 30 years until his recent retirement. He had a passion for riding his motorcycle, barbequing and...

ALLENSTOWN- Joyce Jessica Welch died on November 16, 2020 after a heroic long-term journey with breast cancer and ovarian cancer. Joyce was born on November 28, 1952 in Manchester, NH and was raised in Allenstown, NH, where she graduated from Allenstown Elementary School and Pembroke Academy. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in biology from Mount Saint Mary College in Hooksett, NH. For over forty years, Joyce was employed by the State of New Hampshire within the Department of...

William Charles Matteo, 56, of Concord, NH and formerly of Bridgeport, CT, passed away at his home on November 16, 2020 after a long period of failing health.  He was born in Bridgeport, CT the son of William Hurley and Joan (Zielinski) Matteo and lived in Connecticut for most of his life prior to moving to the Concord area a few years ago.  William had been employed as a Steam Fitter for Union Local #777 for many years. Members of the family include his daughters Meagen Matteo of...

NORTHWOOD – Walter W. Steeves, 78 of Northwood, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 surrounded by his family at home. Born on October 24, 1942 in Malden, MA; he was the son of the late Roy Chesley and Mildred Wilhelmenia (McKean) Steeves. Walter was a character, who loved to debate with anyone that would participate. He was a jack of all trades, using his skills as a maintenance worker at Epsom Valley Campground during later years. He enjoyed traveling cross country with his...

BENNINGTON, VT- Mr. Steven C. Noel, 72, of Bennington, VT formerly of Concord, passed away at the Vermont Veterans Home on Sunday, November 15, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born in Manchester, Steven was the son of the late Chester and Evelyn (Petersen) Noel.  Steve enlisted in the United States Army in 1968 and served his country during the Vietnam War as a member of the 173rd Airborne Brigade.  During that time, he was a Paratrooper in the Combat Artillery...

  CHICHESTER – Judith A. (Bedell) Mitchell, 81, of Chichester, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at her residence.   Born on April 20, 1939 in Littleton, she was the daughter of the late Clayton and Eleanor (Pierce) Bedell.   Judith worked for many years as a Manufacturing Leader at Freese Brothers until her retirement. She enjoyed traveling, spending time with her children, grandchildren and friends.   She is...

  FRANKLIN – Levi Arlo Chase was born sleeping on Friday, November 13, 2020 to his loving parents, Zachary St. Jacques and Natasha Chase. His arrival was to make them a family of six, and his family couldn’t have been more excited to have him. Besides his parents, he is survived by his siblings, Christopher Chase, Athena St. Jacques and Serenity St. Jacques, aunts and uncles, Shyann Chase, Kaylee Chase, Gabe Chase, Dakota Chase and Morris St. Jacques, Maternal...