Wayne R. Volkmann

Dec 3, 2025

Wayne R. Volkmann, 86, of Portsmouth, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.

After serving in the Military Wayne owned and operated several Exxon, Gulf and Sunoco service stations in Manchester. He later worked in the Postal Service first in Manchester then for many years in Groveton NH where he first retired. Finally after moving to the Portsmouth NH area Wayne...

Jayne H. Perron

Dec 2, 2025

Jayne H. (Hatheway) Perron, 82, of Hooksett, NH passed away on December 2nd, 2025 at Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH.

Jayne was born on October 13th, 1943 in Newburyport, MA to parents Nicholas and Florence (Heard) Hatheway.

Jayne proudly earned her Master’s Degree in Reading from Notre Dame College in Manchester. She worked as a Reading Specialist for many schools, starting...

Rachel L. Volkmann

Dec 2, 2025

Rachel L. (Potvin) Volkmann, 95, of Goffstown, died December 2, 2025 after a period of declining health.

Born in Mancheste on June 7, 1930, she was the daughter of Paul E. and Eva (Larochelle) Potvin. She attended Manchester West High School.

Prior to retirement, she had worked from home as a sales representative for Stanley Home Products for over 58 years in...

Julie Ann Gallo

Dec 1, 2025

Julie (Faucon) Gallo, 89, of Dover, NH formerly of Bedford, NH died December 1, 2025, after a period of declining health. Born in Everett, MA on July 26, 1936, she was the daughter of Albert F Faucon and Helen (Biase) Faucon. She attended Revere High School and was a longtime resident of the oceanside community of Beachmont, MA. She earned...

Maurice Wilfred Champagne

Nov 30, 2025

Lifelong Manchester NH resident, Maurice Wilfred Champagne, age 96, died November 30, 2025 at Elliot Hospital following a stroke.

Born on October 25, 1929, he was the son of the late Joseph Dorveny Champagne (dec. 1954) and Azilda (Desilets) Champagne (dec. 1984). He was raised alongside his beloved older sister Rita (dec. 2016), and the family maintained deep pride in their...

Thomas Stephen Burke

Nov 30, 2025

Thomas Stephen Burke, of Chester NH, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2025, at the age of 78, after a courageous battle with cancer. Tom was raised in Clinton, MA, a son to the late Thomas P. and Esther M. (Hughes) Burke.

He is survived by his brother, James (Jim) Burke and predeceased...

Jeannine M. Gosselin

Nov 30, 2025

Jeannine M. Gosselin, 86, of Bedford, died November 30, 2025, at the Elliot Hospital in Manchester. She was born in Claremont on November 10, 1939 to the late Albert J. and Alice A. (Dubois) Thibodeau. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Claremont.

Jeannine and her late husband, Richard, built their dream home in Bedford and retired in Litchfield. She...

Dr. Owen Paul Conway

Nov 28, 2025

Dr. Owen Paul Conway, beloved father, grandfather, and scholar, passed away on November 28, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on August 1, 1945, in Manchester, NH, to Joseph and Patricia (Piekos) Conway, he was predeceased by his parents and his brother, Francis.

He graduated from Bishop Bradley High School in 1963. Owen earned his undergraduate degree from Saint Anselm...

Francis H. Pelczarski

Nov 27, 2025

Frank Pelczarski, 83, passed away suddenly on November 27, 2025 in Englewood FL.

Frank was born in Manchester NH, eldest son of Adolph and Martha (LaFlamme) Pelczarski. He joined the New Hampshire National Guard in 1972 and held several prominent positions, retiring with the honor of Sergeant First Class in 2002. He was a drummer in the 39th Army Band for...

Mary F. Dambach

Nov 26, 2025

Mary Frances Slattery Dambach, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on November 26th, 2025, five days shy of her 96th birthday, surrounded by the love of her family. A proud Irishwoman with a resilient spirit and a heart made for caring, Mary lived a life defined by devotion - to her faith, her family, and her calling as...