Sayles Funeral Home

Wayne Richmond passed away on July 12, 2022 at home with his longtime partner, Karen Cloutier, by his side. He was born in Manchester, NH on August 3, 1950 to the late Theodore and Rose(Levingston)Richmond. Wayne is survived by siblings Marsha(Doug)Glance and Dennis Richmond; son, Matthew(Steffanie)Richmond; 3 grandchildren, nieces, nephews, aunts, cousins, many friends and Danzy, his beloved cat. All will miss him forever.

Norma Elizabeth Covill, 86, of Main Street in Pittsburg, NH, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2021, at her daughter's home in Eliot, ME, after nearly a year-long courageous battle with a brain tumor. She was born in Colebrook, NH, to J. Kenneth and Dorothy Symns (Barker) Lynch and grew up on South Hill. Norma attended the South Hill School for Grades 1 through 8 and high school at Colebrook Academy where she graduated in 1952. On May 25, 1957, Norma married Gordon L. Covill and settled in their home in Pittsburg, NH, where they raised their 5 children and created more memories with their 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. In 1951 during high school, Norma started working...

Norma Elizabeth Covill, 86, of Main Street in Pittsburg, NH, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2021, at her daughter's home in Eliot, ME, after nearly a year-long courageous battle with a brain tumor. She was born in Colebrook, NH, to J. Kenneth and Dorothy Symns (Barker) Lynch and grew up on South Hill. Norma attended the South Hill School for Grades 1 through 8 and high school at Colebrook Academy where she graduated in 1952. On May 25, 1957, Norma married Gordon L. Covill and settled in their home in Pittsburg, NH, where they raised their 5 children and created more memories with their 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. In 1951 during high school, Norma started working...

John Robert Hersey, 67, of Groveton, NH, passed away on January 16, 2021 at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth, NH. John was born in Lynn, MA on November 9, 1953 to Charles and Marion (Spinney) Hersey. John operated his own mechanic shop as young man in his hometown of Lynn, Mass. He later moved North and was a faithful fuel man at the P&H Truckstop in Wells River, VT. He then worked at Upper Valley Press in North Haverhill, NH and drove over 2 million miles in his many years there. In 1999, John married Leslie Ellen Marston and shared many good years with her until her death. John enjoyed working on cars, Gospel music, and watching Jimmy Swaggart Ministries every day. ...

Sharon DeFlorio Gordon, 68, of Brookfield, VT, passed away on 12/27/2020 after a long illness at The Pines Rehabilitation and Health Center in Lyndonville, VT. Sharon was born to Richard Bott SR. and Joan Bott ( Emery) in Morristown, NJ. on 12/20/1952. Sharon loved to work in her vegetable garden and flower gardens. She loved crafting and sewing. Sharon was predeceased by her Parents Richard and Joan Bott and a sister Donna. Sharon is survived by her son Richard DeFlorio and wife Melissa of Randolph, VT; stepson BJ Gordon of Surfside Beach,SC; granddaughter Jessie DeFlorio of Randolph,VT; 3 Brothers: Richard Bott Jr. and wife Sarah Hardy of Andover,NH , Michael Bott and wife Laurie...

On July 3rd, 2019 William "Bill" Tremblay passed, due to an illness, at Dartmouth Medical Center in Hanover, NH. He was surrounded by his family and went peacefully at the age of 81. Bill was born in Lebanon, NH on July 12th, 1937 to Napoleon and Antoinette Rose Tremblay. He was raised in Lebanon and attended local schools, graduating from Lebanon High School with the class of 1955. After graduating, he attended Cushing Academy and later the University of New Hampshire. He married his grade school sweetheart, Elizabeth "Betty" Tremblay in 1960. The day after their wedding invitations were sent out, he got a draft notice from the US Army and spent the next two years in El Paso, Texas as a...