Cheryl Ann Larkey

Jan 4, 2019

Cheryl Ann Larkey, 61, of Manchester died January 4, 2019 at her residence after a period of declining health.Born in Gardner, MA on May 20, 1957, she was the daughter of Anthony J. and Eleanor A. (Pociecha) Larkey. She graduated from Manchester Memorial High School and attended St. Anselm College. She earned her degree in Arts & Illustration from the...

Francis E. Byrne

Jan 3, 2019

Requiem for a True HeroMost recently, our family and friends, and for that matter, the entire United States of America, and Fran's companion of 15 years, Rita Morrissette have lost one of the best friends we have ever had. Of the fewer than 4000 World War II veterans still living today, Francis Byrne, or Fran, as he preferred to be...

Paul H. MacDonald

Jan 2, 2019

Paul H. MacDonald, 73, of Manchester, NH, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019, after a period of declining health.Paul was born in Boston, MA on January 8, 1945 to the late John and Dorothy MacDonald and is survived by his wife of fifty years, Charry; daughter Liza; son Ian, daughter-in-law Caitlin, and beloved grandchildren Riley, Lilly and Violet; brother...

Zachery Jonathan Ruppel

Dec 31, 2018

Zachery Jonathan Ruppel, age 24, formerly of Bedford, NH passed away on December 31, 2018 in Colorado Springs. He was born in San Diego, CA on September 23, 1994 to John and Lisa (Twitchell) Ruppel. Zak resided in Bedford most of his life, attended Champlain College in Burlington, VT and soon ventured to Colorado to start his career as a...

Mary S. Dyrkacz

Dec 31, 2018

Mary S. Dyrkacz, 86, of Manchester died December 31, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born in Manchester on December 26, 1932, she was the daughter of Joseph and Genevieve (Kula) Myrdek. She was educated in the local school system and graduated from Manchester West High School. Prior to retirement, she had been employed by Automatic Data...

Claire J. Beland

Dec 30, 2018

Claire J. Beland, 76, of Manchester, died December 30, 2018 at Harris Hill Center in Concord, after a period of declining health. She was born in Lawrence, MA to Edgar and Marie Rose (Beauchesne) Beland. She received her Bachelor's Degree from The University of Lowell.Claire worked as a Teacher for Manchester West High School until retirement.The family includes two sisters,...

Michael R. Paquin

Dec 29, 2018

Michael R. Paquin, 49, of Francestown, NH died December 29, 2018 after a sudden illness.Born in Manchester on November 9, 1969, he was the son of Leo and Diane (Bissonnette) Paquin. He attended high school in Ballwin, MO.Most recently, he had been employed by Target in Bedford. He also had been working for many years as a self-employed landscaper.Michael enjoyed...

Paul R. Dubois

Dec 29, 2018

Paul R. Dubois, 68, formerly of Bedford, died December 29, 2018 at Hackett Hill Nursing Home after a period of declining health. He was born in Manchester on January 9, 1950 to Maurice and Violette (Labrie) Dubois. He lived in Bedford for most of his life. Paul was a talented musician and played the piano and organ in several local...

Violet L. Rouleau

Dec 28, 2018

Violet L. (Rybczyk) Rouleau, 94, of Manchester, died December 28, 2018 at Villa Crest Nursing and Retirement Center after a period of declining health. She was born in Manchester on May 27, 1924 to Joseph and Anna (Bara) Rybczyk. She was a lifelong resident of Manchester. She had worked at several Manchester area mills over a period of many years....

Cynthia Fradd Blood

Dec 27, 2018

Cynthia Fradd Blood, age 94, died on Thursday, December 27 at the Manor at Birch Hill Retirement Community in Manchester, NH. She was born on October 23, 1924 in Manchester to Walter Richard and Florence (Fifield) Fradd. She was a 1942 graduate of Central High School where she enjoyed singing the lead role in three operettas. She attended the University...