Anita L. Nelson
Aug 31, 2021
Anita L. (Spenard) Nelson, 66, of Concord, died suddenly of a heart attack on August 31, 2021, at home. She was predeceased by her husband W. Paul Nelson. Born in Manchester, NH on October 27, 1954, she was also predeceased by her parents Fernand J. Spenard and Bibiane (Robitaille) Spenard. She leaves behind three sisters, Emilie Kaplan of Manchester, Marie...
George H. Demers
Aug 31, 2021
George H. Demers, 85, of Manchester, died August 31, 2021 at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME after a brief illness. He was born in Manchester on January 17, 1936 to Pierre and Odila (Berard) Demers. He was a lifelong resident of Manchester. George had worked at Pandora Knitted Fashions for many years and Beech Hill Apartments in retirement, both...
Robert A. Cormier, Sr.
Aug 28, 2021
Robert A. Cormier, Sr., 80, of Manchester, passed away on August 28, 2021, at Elliot Hospital, after a recent injury.Born in Manchester on June 8, 1941, he was the son of the late Roswell Frank and Beatrice Marie (Binet) Cormey. He was educated in Manchester and was a lifelong resident of the Queen City. He worked in sales for Carole...
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...