Karen (Ryan) Jelley, 79, of Bedford, died August 21, 2021 at Community Hospice House in Merrimack after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Manchester on December 26, 1941 to Walter and Katherine (Sweeney) Ryan. She held dual citizenship with Ireland as well. She graduated from St. Joseph High School for Girls in Manchester, earned a...
Martha Beers, 98, of Bedford, died August 19, 2021 at Bedford Falls Assisted Living after a period of declining health. She was born in Worcester, MA on January 23, 1923 to Arthur and Adele Parry. Martha served in the US Navy from 1944-46 and the Naval Reserves until 1949. She married William Beers and they lived in Wilmington, MA before...
Dorothy (Phillips) Deschenes, 96, of Hooksett, died suddenly August 18, 2021 at Catholic Medical Center as a result of a chronic illness. Dorothy was born in Canaan, NH on September 23, 1924 to James and Pearl (Earley) Phillips. She grew up near Boston MA and throughout NH before her family settled in Manchester where she graduated Central High School in...
Jacqueline T. Pinard, 87, of Bedford, died August 19, 2021 after a period of declining health. She was born in Manchester and had worked and retired from GTE Sylvania. Her greatest joy in life was time spent with her family and friends. Jacqueline was a communicant of Sacred Heart Parish. She will be greatly missed by her family and many...
David "Dave" L. Tedesco, 83, of Merrimack passed away peacefully on August 18, 2021 at CMC after a very brief illness. Dave was born in Newton, MA on March 14, 1938, the first son of the late Lawrence and Frances (Duplessie) Tedesco. He was a 1956 graduate of Boston Trade High School and immediately enrolled in the US Navy where...
R. David Springs, 88, of Manchester, NH died August 17, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family. Born in Providence, RI on August 26, 1932, he was the son of James D. and Florence (Gilwee) Springs. He earned his photographic engineering and chemistry degrees from R.I.T. with graduate work at URI and Rutgers. He served in the US Army...
Suzanne (Croteau) Langer, 66, of Candia, died August 13, 2021 at Bedford Hills Center after a period of declining health. She was born in Manchester on January 25, 1955 to Paul and Lorraine (Mailloux) Croteau. Suzanne worked as an in-home caregiver in Florida for many years. She was predeceased by her parents and a sister, Debbie Croteau. She is survived...
Robert A. Belanger, 70, of Manchester, passed away August 13, 2021, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.Born in Manchester on May 1, 1951, he was the son of the late Joseph A. and Marcelle A. (Lemarier) Belanger. He was a graduate of Memorial High School, class of 1970 and a lifelong resident of the Queen City. He worked...
Stella Frances Lindsey, 96, of Manchester died August 13, 2021 after a period of declining health. Born in Winchester, NH on January 6, 1925, she was the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Pulaski) Wasileski. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Leroy Lindsey, Sr. in 1987. Her son, Gregory A. Lindsey also predeceased her in 1975.Family members include her sons,...
John Wayne Phelps, 72, of Hooksett, died August 12, 2021 at Community Hospice House in Merrimack after a long period of declining health. He was born in Cambridge, MA on May 5, 1949 to Leroy and Ann (Murphy) Phelps. He graduated from Rhode Island School of Electronics in 1978. As the son of a military veteran, he lived in many...