Maurice E. April
Aug 9, 2022
Maurice E. April, 92, of Port Charlotte, FL and longtime resident of Manchester, NH passed away on August 9, 2022 after a long and beautiful life. For those who knew Maurice, he touched many lives with his care and compassion for others. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Born in Nashua on March 6,...
Kenneth B. Rhodes, Sr.
Aug 9, 2022
Kenneth B. Rhodes, Sr., 94, of Manchester, died August 9, 2022.
Born on October 24, 1927 in Endicott, NY, he was the son of Olin N. and Sarah (Brigham) Rhodes. Mr. Rhodes grew up and attended local schools in Endicott and graduated in the class of 1945. He attended New York Vocational -Technical School and Morrisville State College in Morrisville,...
Marc G. Croteau
Aug 7, 2022
Marc G. Croteau, 61, formerly of Manchester, died suddenly on August 7, 2022 in Gainesville, FL.
Born on February 14, 1961, he was the son of George and Rita (Daigle) Croteau. He grew up in the Village off Brown Avenue in Manchester and attended Manchester Memorial High School. He enlisted in the Army and completed his service in...
Annette R.B. Brunette
Aug 7, 2022
Annette R.B. Brunette, 94, of Manchester died peacefully on August 7, 2022.
Born in Manchester on January 22, 1928, she was the daughter of Arthur and Yvonne (Gagne) Doyon. She was educated in the local school system.
Annette and her husband Francis owned and operated Sunshine Fabricare Center in Manchester for 35 years.
Annette was...
Alena J. Courtemanche
Aug 7, 2022
Alena J. Courtemanche, 76, of Manchester died on August 7, 2022, after a brief battle with cancer.
Born in Sommerville, MA on August 25, 1945, later moving to Barnstead, NH and finally Manchester, NH where she was a graduate of Central High School and married Paul Courtemanche. At the time of her passing, Alena had been working for Townsend Energy...
Frederic J. Desilets
Aug 6, 2022
Frederic J. Desilets, 67, of Deerfield died Saturday August 6, 2022.
Born on June 2, 1955 in Manchester, he was the son of Albert & Virginia (Hughes) Desilets. He was a graduate of Manchester Central High School, class of 1973. He went on to obtain his degree in Industrial Electricity from NHTI. He spent most of his life in Manchester...
Shirley Bissonnette
Aug 6, 2022
Shirley P. Bissonnette, of Manchester NH, passed away peacefully On August 6, 2022 at the age of 87 after a period of failing health. She showed unsurpassed strength, courage and faith through every challenge that came her way. She was the true definition of a survivor after her breast cancer battle 45 years ago.
Shirley was born on September...
Tracy I. Donahey
Aug 4, 2022
Tracy I. (Dubois) Donahey, 54, of Hillsboro, died unexpectedly on August 4, 2022, at Hillsboro House Nursing Home while battling early onset Alzheimer’s disease.
She was born in Manchester on November 6, 1967 to Maurice and Jeanne (Turgeon) Dubois. She grew up in Goffstown, graduated from Goffstown High School in 1986 and later from Granite State College School...
Arthur Kalantzis
Aug 4, 2022
Arthur Kalantzis, 73, of Manchester, passed peacefully on August 4, 2022 at Elliot Hospital after a long period of declining health.
Born in Vatsounia, Greece, he was the firstborn son to George and Iphenegia (Effie Katis) Kalantzis.
Arthur was a lifelong resident of Manchester and loved his city. From teaching at the former Franklin Street School...
Priscilla S. "Sue" Hill
Aug 3, 2022
Priscilla “Sue” Hill, age 87, passed peacefully away while in the loving care of her family. She was predeceased by her husband and best friend of 69 years, Collett V. “Cal” Hill, age 89.
Born during the Great Depression, Sue was the last, and youngest, of ten children. When she was 13 months old, her father died. Times were...