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Raymond R. Wiggett, 79, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2023. He was the beloved husband of the late Denise C. Wiggett until her passing in 2020 after a battle with cancer. Raymond was born on November 8, 1944 and was the son of the late Willard and Francis (Styles) Wiggett. Raymond received his education in Plymouth, NH. He was a member of the graduation class of 1963. Following his graduation, he proudly served in the United States Army until he was honorably discharged in 1969. Ray worked for over 30 years in the printing industry. He was employed at the Royal Business Forms in Nashua, NH and Courier Printing in Westford, MA. Raymond also worked over 25 years in retail. He...

Norman Lepine, 83, of Bedford, NH, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 8th, 2023. He was a graduate of Nashua High School and then served four years in the United States Coast Guard, which prepared him to become a master electrician. During that time, he established his own jazz band playing the tenor saxophone, entertaining many at various clubs and wedding venues. Norman treasured 59 blessed years of marriage with his precious "hun" Shirley, who together raised four loving children. He was employed by Sears Roebuck & Co., American Can Company in Merrimack, NH, and for several years as the production manager at Summit Packaging Systems in Manchester, NH. In 1988,...

Richard A. Whittemore, 95, died peacefully on Monday, July 10, 2023 at Freedom Pointe Assisted Living, The Villages, Florida. He was the beloved husband of the late Alice L. (Trimble) Whittemore with whom he shared 64 years of marriage prior to her passing in 2015. Richard was born in Concord, New Hampshire on April 15, 1928, and was the son of the late John K. and Doris (Nicholson) Whittemore. Richard graduated from Northborough High School, 1948 and graduated from Arnold College Division, University of Bridgeport with his bachelor's of science degree, 1952 Devoted 32 years to Hillside School, Marlboro, MA positions including Headmaster, Assistant Headmaster, teacher, athletic director...

Claire R. (Lamontagne) Dupuis, 76, died peacefully on Monday, April 24, 2023, at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She is the beloved wife of Donald G. Dupuis with whom she shared 56 years of marriage. Claire was born in Berlin, New Hampshire on January 13, 1947, and was the beloved daughter of the late Senator Laurier Lamontagne and Annie Louise (Miller) Lamontagne. She graduated from Berlin High School in the class of 1965. For many years, Claire was a talented professional cake decorator and candy maker. In addition to creating numerous cakes for countless customers, she also taught cake decorating and candy making. In her free time, she...

Pauline Anne Cummings, 61 died peacefully on Thursday April 13, 2023 at St. Joseph Hospital, Nashua, NH. Pauline was the beloved wife of Edward "Ned" Cummings with whom she shared 17 years of marriage. Pauline was born in Manchester, NH to Patrick (Joanne) Cote and Theresa (Coulombe) Parkinson. Pauline attended Manchester Central High School, she went on to earn her GED and pursued her education at Hesser College proudly earning multiple degrees as a Medical Assistant, a Business Degree and a degree in Accounting. In her early career, Pauline was a Claims Support Specialist for State Farm Claims office in Bedford, NH. She went on to work at other insurance companies until most recently...

Mary Ellen Gould, 59, of Nashua, NH unexpectedly passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023. She was born on February 10, 1964, in Bridgeport, CT. Mary Ellen was married to the love of her life, Michael, in 1998. She was a graduate of Nashua High School. After working as an EMT for Rockingham ambulance, she pursued her desire to help others by becoming a nurse, receiving her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Rivier University. In the late eighties to mid-nineties, Mary Ellen could be found doing a number of charity bike rides. She began her career working in the emergency room and thrived in the fast-paced environment, supporting others during their most challenging times. She continued...

Helen Bernadette (Smith) Fraser, 88, died peacefully on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Carlyle Place in Bedford, New Hampshire surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert A. Fraser with whom she shared 49 years of marriage prior to his passing in 2005. Relatives and friends are invited to Helen's visitation on MONDAY, April 10th from 4 until 7 PM at ROCHETTE FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 21 Kinsley Street, Nashua. To view her complete obituary, please visit www. ANCTIL-ROCHETTE.COM

Robert Dumais, 63, of Nashua passed away unexpectedly at his home on February 23, 2023. Robert was born May 24, 1959, in Nashua to Roger and Therese (Bernatchez) Dumais. Robert was employed for many years as a Print circuit operator at RDF and then went on to retire from Bronze Craft. He was also a DJ of Bob's Magical Music, a Justice of the Peace and involved in real estate, doing home inspections. In his free time Robert loved going hiking, especially on his favorite trails in Vermont. He also loved his trips to Wells, ME where he enjoyed camping in the summer time. Above all else Robert enjoyed time with his family and friends. Robert is survived by his brothers, Gerard and his wife...

Mary Page (Kerwin) Lockridge passed away February 21, 2023. She was surrounded in her final days by her children and close friends, as well as the third floor staff at Langdon Place of Nashua, who helped to care for her and came to love her in her last years. Mary was born on December 23, 1930 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to Elsie Page (Durrant) Kerwin and James Patrick Kerwin. Mary attended the MacDonald Institute at Ontario Agricultural College where she met her future husband, Thomas John Lockridge, who was studying at the neighboring Ontario Veterinary College (now the University of Guelph). Upon graduation, Mary and Tom married and emigrated to Manchester, New Hampshire where Mary...

Adam R. Goodsell, 40, passed on at his home on Sunday, January 8, 2023. Adam was born in Coronado, CA on July 26, 1982, and was the son of Kenneth and Carol (Bruch) Goodsell of Nashua. He was a graduate of Bishop Guertin High School where he lettered in soccer, lacrosse and skiing. He graduated St. Anselm College with a B.A (Cum Laude) in Chemistry and went on to complete his MBA at Southern New Hampshire University. Adam was employed by Regis Technologies as a Business Development Executive. He loved fish aquariums, making things from old Christmas trees, playing golf and especially tending to plants and gardening. He had the greenest thumb anyone could have. He had a beautiful...

Patricia A. Corosa died Nov. 16, 2022 at the Community Hospice House. Born Dec. 2, 1952, in NJ and the daughter of the late William and Lorraine Crowley. Pat was employed for the past 44 years at Lantheus in North Billerica, MA as a Principal Scientist of Microbiology. She leaves her husband of 47 years, William and her three children, Ryan Grimason, Courtney and Alex Dall'Olmo; Dan Grimason and Morgan Streeter.

SPC Peter Cameron, 22, died in a fatal car accident early in the morning of November 6th. Peter was born at Lowell General Hospital on January 2nd, 2000. He was the beloved son of John and Carole Cameron, loving brother of Sydney Zemke and Joseph Cameron. Peter was a proud SPC of the New Hampshire Army National Guard, production technician at Gate City Church, Barista at Bonhoeffer's Caf? and Espresso, and occasional contractor's assistant. Peter graduated from Nashua Christian Academy, class of 2018. Having received his Associates Degree in Business Administration from Nashua Community College he was pursuing a Bachelor's Degree from UNH Manchester. Peter was devoted to helping people,...

Claire Ann (Morrisette) Marquis, 89, died peacefully on October 27, 2022 in Brooksville, Florida. She was the beloved wife of the late Norbert Marquis who predeceased her on November 27, 2018 after 65 years of marriage. Claire was born in Nashua, New Hampshire on November 4, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Lionel D. and Shirley E. (Erb) Morrisette. She received her education in the Nashua School System and was a graduate of Nashua High School. For many years, she was employed as an administrator for Wang Enterprises until her retirement. In her free time, Claire was proud to be a Eucharistic Minister at the Parish of the Resurrection in Nashua where she was also a faithful...

Paulette "Paula" Delia (LaCroix) Dumais, 82, died peacefully at her home on Thursday, October 6, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She is the beloved wife of Raymond Dumais with whom she shared 58 beautiful years of marriage and over 60 years of time spent together. Paula was born in St. Charles, Quebec, Canada on February 9, 1940 and was the daughter of the late Philipe and Antonia (Cote) LaCroix. She received her education in the Nashua School System, was a graduate of St. Louis High School and continued her education at Granite State Hairdressing School. For many dedicated years, she owned and operated Hair by Paula and worked as a hair stylist until her retirement. In her free...

Margaret Rose Hamilton, 84, died peacefully on Monday, July 11, 2022 at Opis Island Lake Center, Longwood, Florida. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 10, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Henry and Elizabeth (Bain) Rose. Margaret's greatest passion was caring for and being with her family. Many, many fond memories were made from their time spent together camping in Western Massachusetts and from their vacations at Sandy Island camp on Lake Winnipesaukee. Her family will always be grateful for those wonderful times. We will miss her witty sense of humor and sweet smile. Margaret is survived by her five children; her son Mark Hamilton and wife Terri, along with their...

Kyle W. Buckley, 27, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 24, 2022 at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center. Kyle was born in Manchester, New Hampshire on March 25, 1995, and is the beloved son of Timothy Buckley and Jan (Bogner) Benton. In his free time, he enjoyed playing video games and had a love of cars. Above all, his most cherished time was spent with his family who loves him and will miss him deeply. Kyle is survived by his father, Timothy Buckley of Nashua; his mother Jan Benton and her husband Jeremy of Florida; his son, Colby Buckley; his three brothers, Brian Buckley and his wife Fern Lee of Toronto, Canada, Sean Buckley and his wife Jessica of Goffstown, and James...

Carol J. (Gibbs) Blais, 85, died peacefully Monday, June 13, 2022, at Courville Nursing Home in Nashua surrounded by her loving family. Carol was born in North Bangor, New York, on June 4, 1937 and was the daughter of the late Perry and Florence Dora (Kent) Gibbs. She received her education in the Nashua School system and was a graduate of Nashua High School. For many years, she was employed as an executive secretary at Sanders as well as JF McElwain until her retirement. In her free time, she enjoyed volunteered at schools especially with the "Grandparents Program." She also loved spending time with her grandkids and great-grandkids. Carol is survived by her two daughters, Joy...

J. Joseph Grandmaison, 79, of Portsmouth, NH, died June 11, 2022 from the effects of Parkinson's disease. Born May 19, 1943 as middle son of Oscar and Irene (Bouchard) Grandmaison, Joe served 2 years as Nashua's Ward 7 Alderman and thereafter began a career in Democratic politics and government service including major roles in the campaigns of Sen. George McGovern for President 1972; Michael Dukakis for Governor 1974; Sen. John Glenn for President 1984; and Gov. Bill Clinton for President 1992. Joe was a proud member of Nashua High School's Class of 1960, a graduate of Burdett College, and a Fellow at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government-Institute of Politics. He was the...

Edna T. (Pouliot) Paquin, 94, of Nashua, NH passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Manchester on February 20, 1928, to the late Edouard and Laura (Drapeau) Pouliot. Edna was raised in Manchester along with her seven brothers and sisters where they worked in their parent's restaurant "Eddie's Lunch" from the time they were young. When she was older, Edna also worked at the Manchester Country Club. On July 4, 1947, Edna married Maurice A. Paquin in Manchester and shared 47 years together before his passing on November 19, 1992. Together they raised 5 children, Claudette (Arthur) Brown, Joanne (Kim) Johnson, Michael and his wife...

Delma A. Langille, 96, died peacefully on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Lowell General Hospital. He was born in Somerville, Massachusetts on April 20, 1926, and was the son of the late Gordon and Mary C. (Hilchey) Langille. He attended schools is the Raymond School System and was a graduate of Raymond High School and continued his education at Keene State College, graduating with his bachelor's degree and attained his Master's Degree from Boston University. He proudly served his country in the United State Army during WWII until he was honorably discharged. He was employed as a teacher for Alvirne High School for a few years and later worked at Nashua High School for 32 years until his...

Lynn J. (Carbonneau) Filion, 63, died unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, March 31, 2022. She is the beloved wife of Daniel R. Filion with whom they shared 6 beautiful years of marriage. Lynn was born in Quebec, Canada on February 10, 1959 and is the daughter of Jeanne (Bergeron) Carbonneau of Nashua and the late Joseph Carbonneau. She was a graduate of St. Louis de Gonzague High School. For 32 years, she was employed by the United States Postal Service as a postal carrier until her retirement. In her free time, she was an avid reader and could read a book in a day especially next to her beloved wood stove. She loved any time spent on beach vacations, especially her yearly family trip...