Donna (Jean) Robinson
Apr 23, 2022
Donna (Jean) Robinson, 73, of Goffstown, went to be with her beloved husband Kenneth Sr. and son Kenneth Jr. on April 23rd, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. Born in Manchester, NH on September 23, 1948, she was the oldest of six children of the late Martin J. and Helen J. (Callahan) Jean. Donna was a 1967 graduate of...
William R. Plante
Apr 22, 2022
William R. "Bill" Plante, Sr., 81, of Manchester died unexpectedly on April 22, 2022, at his residence.Born in Littleton on May 17, 1940, he was the son of the late Natalie Plante. He was a graduate of Libson High School and worked as a machinist for many years before retiring from Texas Instruments in 2001.Bill loved to garden and to...
Soultana Mokas
Apr 22, 2022
It takes a village to raise a child and it is far more comforting to lay a parent to rest with a village behind you. It is time to put down in writing the story of Soultana Zioze Mokas, our much-loved YiaYia. Hopefully it will be spoken forever. Soultana Zioze Mokas was born May 10, 1926 in the small village...
John J. DiStaso
Apr 21, 2022
John DiStaso, the most experienced political writer in New Hampshire and often referred to as the "dean" of the state's political press corps, has died after a prolonged illness. He was 68. DiStaso was a native of Paterson, New Jersey, where he attended public schools before graduating from Villanova University in 1975. He received his master's degree from William Paterson...
Edward H. Farrell
Apr 20, 2022
Edward H. Farrell, 96, of Manchester, died April 20, 2022 at Villa Crest Nursing and Retirement Center after a brief period of declining health. He was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on March 20, 1926 to Gordon and Winnifred (Eastwood) Farrell. He served in the Canadian Navy. He lived in Clearwater, FL and Kingston, Ontario, Canada for many years before...
Michael J. St. Pierre
Apr 18, 2022
Michael J. St. Pierre, 71, of Manchester died April 18, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Manchester on June 16, 1950, he was the son of Roland J. and Beatrice Ann (Devine) St. Pierre. An Eagle Scout, he graduated from Bishop Bradley High School and attended West Point Military Academy. Prior to retirement, he had been a successful...
Stephen N. Giggey
Apr 17, 2022
Stephen N. Giggey, 66, of Manchester, died unexpectedly on April 17, 2022 at his home. He was born in Detroit, MI on August 8, 1955 to Floyd and Barbara (Bushley) Giggey. He lived in the Nashua-Manchester area for many years. Stephen had worked at the VA Medical Center and at T.J. Maxx, both in Manchester. He enjoyed playing the guitar...
Elenore S. Freedman
Apr 16, 2022
Elenore (Ellie) S. Finklestein Freedman, 96, of Manchester, died April 16, 2022 at the Lodge at Riverwoods after a brief period of declining health. She was born in Brockton, MA on January 15, 1926 to Benjamin and Dora (Markovitz) Finklestein. She earned a bachelor's degree from Radcliffe College in Cambridge in 1947 and lived in Bedford for most of her...
William Arthur Burns
Apr 16, 2022
William Arthur Burns, 91, of Manchester, NH, was lucid and alert just a few short days ago. He knew the end was near, accepted his fate calmly, and was in good humor. An eagerly consumed nip of Jim Beam helped! In the early hours of Saturday, April 16, 2022, Bill Burns muckied. Bill preferred the term, "mucky," a verb meaning...
Arthur J. Proulx
Apr 15, 2022
Arthur J. Proulx, Jr., 80, of Manchester, died Friday April 15, 2022 in Boston, MA after an illness.Son of Eula (George) & Arthur J. Proulx, Sr., Arthur was born April 6, 1942 in Manchester. He attended Central High School. He worked 43 years for NyCoA. In 1974 he met the love of his life Doris (Riel) and they enjoyed 47...