Lillian M. Tanguay
Mar 2, 2026
Lillian M. Tanguay (Erskine), 79, of Lisbon, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, March 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Manchester, New Hampshire, on December 9, 1946, Lillian was the daughter of the late Robert Erskine Sr. and Agnes Mary (Smith) Erskine. She was a proud lifelong Manchester native in her early years and graduated...
Bernard "Bernie" O'Neil
Mar 2, 2026
Bernard “Bernie” O’Neil, 89, of Manchester, died March 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Manchester on June 18, 1936, he was the son of Patrick and Albertine (Manseau) O’Neil. He graduated from Manchester West High School.
Bernie proudly served with the Manchester Fire Department for many years, retiring with the rank of Captain. His career came to an end...
Robert J. McMaster, Jr.
Feb 28, 2026
Robert J. McMaster, Jr, age 73, of Goffstown, passed away on February 28, 2026 at Catholic Medical Center. For 46 years, he was the beloved husband of Pauline D. (Desrochers) McMaster.
He was born December 27, 1952 in Saugus, MA to the late Robert J. McMaster, Sr. & Gloria (Luce) McMaster.
Prior to his retirement, he worked for NH Plastics as a...
Kathleen Mary Lorigan Cassano
Feb 27, 2026
Kathleen Mary Lorigan Cassano, age 80, of Bedford, passed away peacefully Friday, February 27, 2026, at her home after a period of declining health. She was the widow of Robert A. Cassano (2021).
She was born in Forest Hills, NY on August 28, 1945, daughter of the late James & Grace (Gibbons) Lorigan. She was raised in Malverne, Long Island, NY,...
Therese Isabelle "Terry" Forand
Feb 26, 2026
Therese Isabelle “Terry” Forand, 76, a lifelong resident of Manchester, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Catholic Medical Center.
She was born June 13, 1949 in Manchester to the late Bernard Oliver Forand & Solange “Sally” (Boisvert) Forand. Terry affectionately helped raise her siblings while her parents were working.
Prior to her retirement, she worked in Medical Records at Catholic...
Laurette M. Pow
Feb 23, 2026
Laurette M. (Schrepfer) Pow, 101, of Manchester, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026 at Riverwoods Assisted Living. Her tremendous energy and joyful spirit will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
She was born on December 16, 1924 in Manchester, NH to Fred and Aldea (Denoncourt) Schrepfer.
She graduated from Central High School in 1942. For many years she was...
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...
Ralph L. Griffith
Feb 22, 2026
Ralph Leighton Griffith, 79, of Manchester, died February 22, 2026 after a period of declining health.
Born in Warwick, RI on February 14, 1947, he was the son of Ralph L. and Kathleen (Fisher) Griffith.
Ralph had served in the Third US Army CO C 5th Bn 1st Bde USATC 1966-1969.
Prior to retirement, he had worked as a machinist in Torrence, CA...
Muriel T. Boisjolie
Feb 20, 2026
Muriel T. (Paris) Boisjolie, 71, of Manchester, NH, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 10, 1954 in Manchester, NH to the late George and Rita (Marcoux) Paris.
Muriel graduated from West High School in Manchester in 1973 and went on to work as a patient service representative at...
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...