Marion E. Desfosses
Aug 16, 2025
Marion E. (Smith) Desfosses, 89, of Hooksett, died August 16, 2025 at Hanover Hill Healthcare Center in Manchester after a period of declining health.
She was born in Manchester on September 13, 1935 to Charles and Mildred (Riley) Smith. She lived in Manchester for many years and in Hooksett for last the 25 years.
Marion worked at the former Merchants National Bank...
Stephen H. Dolman
Aug 14, 2025
Stephen H. Dolman, 77, of Manchester, died suddenly on August 14, 2025 at the Elliot Hospital after a brief period of declining health.
He was born in Brooklyn, NY on February 2, 1948 to Ben and Rose (Kaplan) Dolman. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Windham College in Putney, VT and lived in Manchester for most of his life.
Stephen was a...
James J. Martin III
Aug 14, 2025
James J. Martin III, 49, of Manchester, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025, after a courageous battle with glioblastoma. He was born on June 29, 1976, in Manchester, the son of the late James Martin II and Ann (Sciarappa) M. Campbell.
James attended Memorial High School and was the proud owner of Martin Construction Company. He had a passion for...
Jacqueline Gianareles
Aug 13, 2025
Jacqueline (Broughton) Gianareles, 88, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025, after a long illness. She was a caring, witty, and generous woman who made a lasting impression on all that she met. Jackie was predeceased by her loving husband, Peter, earlier this year.
She was born to W. Grafton and Ruth (Frame) Broughton on June 7, 1937, in Peabody Massachusetts....
Sr. Helene Cote
Aug 13, 2025
Sister Helene Cote, p.m. of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary, died at age 77 at Community Hospice House in Merrimack, New Hampshire, on August 13, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born in Woonsocket, RI, on October 9, 1947, the first of four children of the late Robert and Therese (Gregoire) Cote. She professed her vows...
Gary W. Travis
Aug 12, 2025
Gary W. Travis, 76, of Manchester, died August 12, 2025 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Manchester on January 24, 1949 to Arthur and Theresa (LeBlanc) Travis. He graduated from Manchester Memorial High School in 1967 and was a lifelong resident of Manchester.
Gary was a life member with the United Association of...
Adam Harris Bernstein
Aug 11, 2025
Adam Harris Bernstein, 55, a private criminal defense attorney and resident of Bedford, NH, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025, after courageously battling cancer for more than six years.
Adam is survived by his beloved wife, Darci (Whitehouse) Bernstein; his cherished daughter, Zoe Bernstein; his mother, Eve (Shpritz) Fischer; his brothers, Todd and Eric Bernstein; as well as uncles, cousins,...
Sheila M. Berry
Aug 11, 2025
Sheila M. (Colby) Berry, 87, of Goffstown, died August 11, 2025 at Hillsborough County Nursing Home after a period of declining health.
She was born in Manchester on February 20, 1938 to Bert and Grace (Caldwell) Colby. She graduated from Central High School in 1956 and lived most of her life in Manchester.
Sheila worked as a food preparer with the Manchester...
Rev. Diana M. Kirk
Aug 8, 2025
Rev. Diana M. (Clarke) Kirk, 87, of Manchester NH passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Melrose, MA, on January 20, 1938, to the late Thomas Jr. and Mabel (Towsley, later Uliano) Clarke. She graduated from Melrose High School class of 1955 and received a bachelors’ of science in Education in 1959...
Janeth K. Nicoll
Aug 6, 2025
Janeth K. Nicoll, 93, of Manchester passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, at St.Teresa's Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, surrounded by her loving family, after a period of declining health.
Janeth was born in Stoneham, MA, November 22, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Carl and Muriel (Keene) Phillips.
She graduated from Malden High School in 1949 and began working...