Michael R. Smith
Feb 23, 2026
Michael R. Smith, 68, of Manchester, NH died February 23, 2026 at home surrounded by his family.
Born in Manchester on January 6, 1958, he was the son of Harold and Alice (Boisclair) Smith. He graduated from Memorial High School and earned his bachelor’s degree in engineering from the University of New Hampshire.
Prior to his illness, he spent his career working...
Stanley H. Irzyk
Feb 18, 2026
Stanley H. Irzyk, 94, of Allenstown, NH died at home February 18, 2026, after a sudden illness.
Born in Manchester on January 5, 1932, he was the son of Stanley H. and Virginia (Osiel) Irzyk, Sr. He graduated from Manchester Central High School.
Stanley served 21 years in the US Army prior to his honorable discharge in 1972, having earned the Korean...
Sandra L. Philbrook
Feb 16, 2026
Sandra L. (Robitaille) Philbrook, 83, of Manchester, New Hampshire passed away peacefully on February 16, 2026 surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Manchester, New Hampshire on November 14, 1942. She was the daughter of Joseph and Bernice (Wiggin) Robitaille.
Sandra grew up in Maine and New Hampshire. She met and married the love of her life, the late Robert...
Benjamin E. Lamere, Jr.
Feb 14, 2026
Benjamin Edward Lamere, Jr. was born in Ludlow, VT on October 14, 1924 to Benjamin E. Lamere, Sr. and Vera Lamere (Davis). After a long and blessed life, Ben was welcomed into heaven on February 14, 2026. He is pre-deceased by his parents; by his three siblings Margaret Tuomisto (Lamere), Richard Lamere, and Robert Lamere; and by his beautiful wife...
Sara W. Kimball
Feb 14, 2026
Sara “Sally” Kimball, 87, of Manchester, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Hackett Hill Center in Manchester. She was born on July 24, 1938 in Milton, MA to the late John F. and Sara “Sadie” (Doyle) Galvin.
Sally was proud to be the longest serving foster parent in the state of NH, having served from 1974 until 2024, when...
Debra-Ann Marie Chick
Feb 13, 2026
Debra Ann Marie Chick was born on February 24th, 1973. She transitioned from this world into the glory of eternal rest on February 13th, 2026, at 6:42 pm. She was 52 years old. Debra Ann is survived by her husband Steven Chick, her mother Caroline Brown, her son Daniel Spencer, her sister Gail Elizabeth, her brother Andrew Brown, her niece...
Violette Groulx
Feb 12, 2026
Violette Groulx (Caron), 90, of Manchester, passed away February 12, 2026 surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy stitched together with kindness, laughter, and devotion to her family.
She was born in Manchester on October 19, 1935 to Lucien and Beatrice (Lemire) Caron, and was one of six children.
Violette found joy in life’s simple pleasures —playing BINGO with her sisters, the...
Armande L. Lizotte
Feb 11, 2026
Armande (Amanda) L. Lizotte, 86, of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2026 at Argyll hospital surrounded by loved ones. Born in Quebec, Canada, September 4, 1939 to the late Adelard and Marie-Reine (Darveau) Lizotte, she was the eldest of nine children. She is predeceased by her brother Oscar Lizotte.
A woman of integrity and strength, Amanda always...
Arthur John Alden
Feb 11, 2026
Arthur John Alden, 77, of Bedford, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Art was born on June 19, 1948, in Pasto, Colombia, to the late John and Margaret Alden. He was raised in Vestal, New York, with strong values of integrity, hard work, loyalty, and devotion to family, principles he lived...
Elizabeth A. Berthiaume
Feb 7, 2026
Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Berthiaume passed away February 7, 2026, due to complications with failing health. She passed away with her beloved husband Tony by her side.
She was born on September 3, 1952 in Manchester, NH the daughter of Armand A. Lavoie and Mildred Buxton.
Betty is survived by her husband Tony Nadeau of 35 years; her son Jeffrey Berthiaume; daughter in...