Robert A. Baines, former mayor of Manchester, NH, past principal of Manchester High School West, and current Manchester School Board member, died in Boston on January 23, 2026 due to complications following heart surgery, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Manchester, NH on June 25, 1946 to Henry and Rena (Knee) Baines.
Bob was proud to be a...
Doris T. Gagnon, 89, recently of Rochester, New Hampshire, and formerly of Hollywood, Florida, passed away on January 21, 2026, just days shy of her 90th birthday.
Born on January 25, 1936, in Manchester, New Hampshire, Doris was the daughter of the late Aldeo and Anna (Leonard) Demers.
In her early years, Doris worked in Manchester, where she met and married her...
Priscilla A. Gauthier (Lambert), 90, of Manchester, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Manchester on March 1, 1935, to the late Lucien G. and Rose A. (Martel) Lambert. Priscilla graduated Ste. Marie High School and NH College of Accounting and Commerce where she was class treasurer.
After college, she worked...
Joyce F. (Blacker) Dalzell, 87, passed away peacefully in her home on January 18, 2026, surrounded by those who loved her, following a short illness.
Born on August 31, 1938, in Waterbury, Connecticut, Joyce was the daughter of Harold and Mary (Moran) Blacker. From an early age, she carried a quiet kindness that would define her entire life. Many who knew...
Robert “Bob” Odias Longchamps, of Manchester passed away peacefully at the age of 86 surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 18th 2026, at the Catholic Medical Center in Manchester. He was born on May 30, 1939 to the late Odias and Ernestine (Nuttle) Longchamps.
Bob was a lifelong resident of Manchester and was educated in the local school system....
Sylvia Donah, 83, of Litchfield, NH passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua, NH.
She was born in Nashua, NH on August 26, 1942, and was the daughter of Edgar and Nellie (Klimas) Donah.
Sylvia grew up in the Hudson area and attended Alvirne High School and graduated in the class of 1960, and later attended...
Michael Patrick Caputo, affectionately known as Mike, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on January 16, 2026, at the age of 83. Born in Teaneck, New Jersey, on December 1, 1942, to Michael Hugh Caputo and Millicent Carmela Caputo (née Romano), Mike grew up in Teaneck and graduated from Teaneck High School in June 1960.
One week after graduation, at age...
Charlotte Martha Dirgins 89, formerly from Meriden and Westbrook, Connecticut, passed away peacefully in Bedford, New Hampshire on January 14, 2026.
Charlotte shared 68 wonderful years of marriage with her beloved husband Ben, before his recent passing in October 2025. Her heart was broken when he passed away, now they are reunited and at peace. Together, they built a life full...
Monica “Nicky” Trahan, 70, of Hooksett, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, her caregiver, and members of The Moore House Team.
Nicky was born in Central Falls, RI on April 30, 1955, to the late Robert and Dorothy (St Pierre). She spent her early years in Plainville, MA and moved to South Attleboro, MA in...
Karl Irving Keraghan, 81, of Manchester, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at Mt. Carmel Rehab and Nursing Center surrounded by his family.
He was born on April 6, 1944 in Lawrence, MA and was the son of the late William and Mabel (Bodenrader) Keraghan.
Prior to retirement, he had worked as a manager for ITT Semiconductor for many years.
Karl enjoyed...