All Obituaries

ALLENSTOWN- Mr. Joseph O. Lamy, 87, of Allenstown, passed away at the Bedford Hills Center on January 16, 2021 after a period of declining health. Born in Manchester, Joe was the son of the late Joseph E. and Laura (Bergeron) Lamy.  He was raised and educated in Manchester and Pinardville and was a graduate of Goffstown High School. Prior to his retirement, Joe spent 46 years in the grocery industry.  He started his career at Champagne’s Store and went on to work for Grand...

Jean M.”Moe” Lemay, Sr. 81, longtime resident of Pembroke passed away peacefully on Friday, January 15, 2021 surrounded by family following a period of declining health.   Born on May 15, 1939 in Pembroke, he was the son of the late Phillip and Hazel (Durant) Lemay.   Before retirement Jean worked in multiple fields, driver for head start and meals on wheels, painter, paving laborer and settled into building maintenance for several companies including NH College,...

HOOKSETT – Sherry Brennan-Bordalo, 65, of Hooksett, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Thursday, January 14, 2021. She was born on July 9, 1955 in Hartford, CT, daughter of the late Robert and Alcyone (Squires) Brennan. Sherry was educated in the Ellington school system and went on to graduate from St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing and St. Joseph’s College, working for many years as a Registered Nurse. She was working as a Reiki Master for the past few years and...

MANCHESTER – Lynsay Charlotte Boudreau, 28, of Manchester, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Born on October 23, 1992, she was the daughter of Joyce (Plante) Ouimette of Manchester. Lynsay was educated in the local schools and had been working more recently as a waitress for Bridge Café on Elm. She loved to write poems and draw, talking on the phone with her friends and family and doing make-up. She was a sarcastic, loving soul that will be missed by all who were...

PITTSFIELD – Donald Avery, 55, of Pittsfield passed away suddenly at home on January 11, 2021.  Born in Norwich, Connecticut, he was the son of the late George and Ruth (Fleming) Avery.  He was raised and educated in Connecticut, graduating from the Fitch Senior High School in Groton.  Donald spent most of his life in Mystic, CT and later in life, he relocated to New Hampshire. Donald attended the Fire Academy and EMT training and he also worked for Globe Manufacturing...

  CHICHESTER – Geraldine Mae Jordan, 89, of Chichester, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 9, 2021 with her family by her side. Born on May 25, 1931 in Ossineke, MI, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Stella (Kaiser) Marek. Geraldine was the owner and operator of the Fireside Inn Restaurant in Sturgis, MI for 22 years until her retirement. She was an extraordinary baker and was known for her famous strawberry jam. She enjoyed gardening and bird...

CONCORD- Mrs. Elsie Ruth (Fox) Brison, 92, of Concord, passed away at the Havenwood-Heritage Heights on January 9, 2021 after a period of declining health. Born in Somerville, MA, Elsie was the daughter of the late George and Ruth (Nickerson) Fox.  She was raised and educated in Somerville and had resided in New Hampshire for over 60 years. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as the Business Manager for the Concord Regional Visiting Nurse Association and also worked as the...

Pittsfield- Ruth E. Strickhart, 100 of Pittsfield, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 7, 2021.  She was born on March 5, 1920.  Ruth was a trailblazer.  In the late 1950s, when women were expected to be stay-at-home wives, she took the bold move of starting night courses at what was then   Paterson State College wiih the goal of being a becoming a teacher.  She persevered, and in 1962 earned her NJ Elementary School degree.  She was...

Center Barnstead – Diane M. Hillsgrove, 74, of Center Barnstead, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at her residence. Born on February 8, 1946 in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Irene (O’Connor) Wiley. Diane was educated in the local schools and went on to receive her LNA license most recently working for Concord Regional Visiting Nurses Association. She enjoyed playing cards, dancing and bingo. She most recently was able to visit with one...

EPPING – Edwin S. Leavitt, 88, of Epping, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Concord Hospital following complications due to COVID-19 after leading an extremely proud, active and independent life.  Born on August 10, 1932 in S. Royalton, VT; he was the son of the late Levi Dudley and Josephine Marian (Moore) Leavitt.  Edwin was educated in the local schools and went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Navy and later in the US Army National Guard...