Gertrude St. Cyr

Aug 28, 2021

Gertrude (Duquette) St. Cyr, age 101, died on August 28, 2021 at Crestwood Nursing Home in Milford, NH. She was the youngest of three children and was born in Nashua, NH in 1919 to Daniel & Angeline (0ullette) Duquette.As a young woman Gertrude worked as a housekeeper, seamstress, in the Amoskeag Mills, and in later years at Velcro, USA. She...

Mary J. Gingras

Aug 27, 2021

Mary J. Gingras, 69, of Manchester, died on August 27, 2021, at her residence, after a courageous fight with cancer, surrounded by her loving family.Born in Manchester on January 31, 1952, she was the daughter of the late William and Myrtle (Lawrence) Horne. She was educated in Manchester and a lifelong resident of the Queen City. She worked for Villa...

Sr. Lorette Soucy, pm

Aug 25, 2021

Sr. Lorette Soucy, pm, (Sr. St. Pie X), 88, of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary, Manchester, died August 25, 2021, at her residence.Born in Manchester on December 6, 1932, she was the daughter of Eugene and Loza (Bissonnette) Soucy.Sister Lorette obtained her B.S. in Education and her Master's in Education and French from Rivier University. She was instrumental...

Kevin F. Allen

Aug 23, 2021

Kevin F. Allen, 63, of Manchester died August 23, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Manchester on April 8, 1958, he was the son of Edmond and Audrey A. (Boulton) Allen. He graduated from Trinity High School where he excelled at basketball and football and was elected into the school's athletic Hall of Fame. He attended Northeastern University...

Karen R. Jelley

Aug 21, 2021

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

Aug 19, 2021

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 Deschenes

Aug 18, 2021

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

Aug 18, 2021

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 L. "Dave" Tedesco

Aug 18, 2021

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

Aug 17, 2021

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...