Keith William Menzies, 28, of Deerfield, took his own life on May 20, 2021, to be with the Lord and leave the demons of depression behind.Keith burst into this world, in Manchester, on June 26, 1992, full of life, love and smiles. He was the son of Janet D. Menzies and the late John M. Keller of Keene.At the age...
Constance C. Shedd, 83, of Manchester died May 19, 2021, at Villa Crest Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family.Born in Manchester on February 1, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Harold Cook and Lillian (Sansoucie) Ferry. She was educated in Manchester and was a lifelong resident of the Queen City. Constance worked for Manchester Knitted Fashion for...
Rachel Lillian Petchell, 105, of Manchester, died May 18, 2021 after a brief illness. Born in Manchester on August 26, 1915, she was the daughter of Philip and Virginia (Raza) Hebert. Prior to retirement, she had been employed as a hairdresser for many years. She was predeceased by her husband, Bronnie Petchell, daughter June McManus, and grandson Robert Young. Family...
Almaz Ashooh, 81, of Manchester died peacefully at home on May 18, 2021. Born in Saghbine, Lebanon on July 10, 1939, she was the daughter of Youssef and Habaka Tenn. From a young age, Almaz lived a joyful life of service, devotion and faith with her parents and 7 siblings at their family farm in Lebanon. Shortly after immigrating to...
Richard A. Miles, 82, of Manchester, died on May 17, 2021, at Elliot Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.Born in Clear Spring, MD on December 31, 1938, he was the son of the late Carl and Edna (Eshelman) Miles. Richard was a graduate of Hagerstown High School and earned his Associate's Degree from Chicago City College. He served in the...
Michael W. Madden, 64, of Manchester, died unexpectedly on May 16, 2021.Born in Manchester on September 27, 1956, he was the son of the late William J. "Whiff" and Bridget (Joyce) Madden, Jr. He attended Memorial High School and was a lifelong resident of the Queen City.Michael loved sports and was a very competitive bowler. He also loved to play...
Claude L. Allard, 69, of Manchester, died May 13, 2021 from injuries received in a pedestrian/bicycle accident in Manchester. He was born in Manchester on January 9, 1952 to Arthur and Simone Allard. He earned a bachelor's degree from Keene State College and was a lifelong resident of Manchester. Claude was the proprieter of Tenet Electrical School. He had also...
Normand R. Bouchard, 77, of Merrimack, died May 7, 2021, at his residence.Born in Haverhill, MA on November 15, 1943, he was the son of the late Arthur and Jeannette (LaPlante) Bouchard. Normand was a graduate of Bishop Bradley High School, class of 1961 and served in the Air National Guard from 1964 to 1970. He worked for NH Department...
Susan (Sperry) Burns, 88, of Manchester NH passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on May 7, 2021, in Londonderry NH after a prolonged battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born in 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Newbery Medal winning author and illustrator Armstrong Wells Sperry and Margaret (Robertson) Sperry, M.D. of New Canaan CT, later of Hanover NH. Her...
Armand L. Yergeau, 83, of Manchester died May 7, 2021 after a period of declining health. Born in Manchester on July 12, 1937, he was the son of Elphege and Anabelise (Beauchesne) Yergeau. Prior to retirement, Armand had served as a firefighter for the City of Manchester for over 24 years. He most recently had been a self-employed painter for...