Bonita L. "Bonnie" (Kalinowski) Rancourt, 76, of Manchester, died December 16, 2020 at Elliot Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in New Rochelle, NY on April 29, 1944 to Zygmunt and Leona (Lally) Kalinowski. Bonnie's life was being a caregiver. She worked as a licensed nurse's aide with Northeast Rehabilitation in Salem, NH and obtained her massage therapy...
Heather (Morrill) Nelson, 60, of Manchester, died December 12, 2020 at her home after a brave battle with cancer. She was born in Lebanon on September 12, 1960 to Ralph and Margaret (MacKay) Morrill. She grew up in Newton, MA and had lived in New Hampshire for the past 32 years. She earned a bachelor's degree from Colby College in...
Sr. Denise Turcotte (Sr. Jerome of the Cross, CSC) passed away December 12, 2020 at the age of 74. She was born in Springfield, MA on February 25, 1946, the daughter of Jerome and Lucille (Ouimette) Turcotte. She entered the Congregation of the Sisters of Holy Cross in 1963 and pronounced her final vows in 1971. Sr. Denise was an...
Janet (Meinhart) Paglierani, 88, of Manchester, died December 11, 2020 at the Courville at Manchester after a period of declining health. She was born in Brighton, MA on December 1, 1932 to Edward and Mary (Skelton) Meinhart. She lived in Manchester for the last 5 years. Prior to that she resided in Bedford, Ossipee, North Conway and retired to her...
Joseph Henry Bennett, 102 years old, died December 9th, 2020 at the NH Veterans Home in Tilton after a long and wonderful life. He died of complications from Covid-19.Born in Manchester on April 26, 1918, he was the son of George and Helen (Desrosiers) Bennett. He was the 2nd of 9 children who have all predeceased him. He attended St....
Sister Rita Bourassa, p.m., (Sr. Michel-Marie), 97, of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary died December 9, 2020 at the Catholic Medical Center. She was born on September 21, 1923, in Manchester, NH, the daughter of Emile and Delia (Michel) Bourassa. Sister Rita made her Religious Profession on February 2, 1952. She rendered community services in Berlin, Hudson, Manchester,...
John H. Barnes, 89, of Manchester, NH died December 7, 2020 at Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH after a brief illness. He was born in Boston, MA on August 11, 1931 to John J. and Janetta (Howatt) Barnes. He graduated from Boston Technical High School and lived in Norwood, MA for many years before moving to New Hampshire 20...
Hanne Lore (Schroeder) Kleinschmidt passed away at her home in Manchester on Sunday, December 6, 2020, fitting as St. Nicholas Day was one of her favorite Feast Days of the holiday season. She was born on March 28, 1934 in Neubrandenburg, Germany, the daughter of the late Kurt and Johanne (Vogt) Schroeder. Hanne immigrated to the United States with her...
ST. AGATHA, ME / MANCHESTER, NH - Florine (Morin) Michaud, age 83, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2020 in Manchester, NH. She was born in St. Agatha, Maine to Joseph D. and Ida (Pelletier) Morin. She graduated from St. Agatha High School in 1954 and married her husband, Jack, in 1961. She was a loving and devoted mother to...
Sr. Blanche Dugas, p.m. (Sr. Ste. Marie-Helene), 94, of the Presentation of Mary Sisters, died December 4, 2020 at her residence.She was born in Berlin on June 4, 1926, to Marjorique and Emma (Brooks) Dugas.She made her religious profession February 2, 1957.Sr. Blanche was available for community services in Berlin and Manchester. Her services varied as Asst. Treasurer at PMA...