Cremation Society of New Hampshire
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Our Obituaries
Leona T. Gordon
June 3, 1929 - July 12, 2021
Leona Augustina Twerdy, 92, born June 3, 1929 to Augustina (Terlecki) and Benedict Twerdy of Coventry, Ct., passed away peacefully and pain-free July 12, 2021. She was in the caring and loving presence of daughters and son-in-law, Toni Elka and Steve Morell of Waltham, MA and Pamela Wilson (Shatzman), of Canterbury, Ct. Granddaughters Rebecca Rushford, Washington, DC and Sophie Shatzman, Keene,...
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Keith D. Foskitt
March 3, 1967 - July 11, 2021
WESTFORD – Keith David Foskitt, 54, of Westford, MA, passed away on July 11, 2021, after ongoing health issues. Keith was born March 3, 1967 and grew up in Billerica, MA, the son of Gordon and Geraldine (Proctor) Foskitt.
He graduated from Shawsheen Technical School for design drafting, and was employed by Abbott Laboratories where he designed surgical equipment (one of his favorite...
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Ryan Louis Perry
October 10, 1973 - July 8, 2021
Ryan L. Perry, age 47, of Manchester, passed away peacefully at his residence July 8, 2021. He is the son of Linda (Benoit) Perry of Ocala, Florida and Arthur Perry III and his wife Susan Champagne Perry of Canterbury, NH.
Ryan graduated from Manchester Memorial High School in 1992. He retired from McKesson Corp. in Manchester, NH. Ryan is survived by his brother Scott Perry of Ocala and...
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Ryan James Braley
February 16, 1994 - July 6, 2021
Ryan James Braley, 27, of Manchester, NH passed away unexpectedly on July 7, 2021.
Born on February 16, 1994 in Rochester, NH. The son of Lisa (Burby) Braley and the late Jeffrey Braley. He leaves behind his older brother Christopher Miller, younger sister Sophia Braley, grandmother Pauline Rabideau and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Ryan grew up in Barrington, NH and graduated from...
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Jean P. Skellchock
December 1, 1933 - July 5, 2021
Jean Skellchock passed away suddenly in her cherished summer spot, Bayside, Maine on Monday, July 5, 2021. She is survived by her loving husband of 41 years, Leo H. Skellchock and her four daughters, Patricia (Stephen) Wright of Westwood, MA; Jackie (James) Facey of East Granby, CT; Judy (George) Metcalf of Bath, ME; and Susan (Richard Schwermer) Sheehan of Salt Lake City, UT.
Born in London,...
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Richard L. Murphy
February 9, 1943 - July 5, 2021
Richard L. (Rick) Murphy, 78 of Merrimack passed away with family members by his side on July 5th, 2021, after a brief illness. Rick is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Charlotte E. (Pihl) Murphy, also from Merrimack. He is pre-deceased by their son, Richard (Ricky) Murphy. Rick is also survived by his sons Greg Murphy and Sean Murphy and their families of Massachusetts.
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Barbara Baker
October 22, 1943 - July 5, 2021
Barbara Ellen (McKeon) Baker, 77, died July 5, 2021 at Catholic Medical Center, Manchester.
Born in Chicago, IL to the late Henry P. McKeon and Evelyn (Ellis) McKeon. She was the oldest of two children and completed nursing school after finishing High School. She was a Registered Nurse in the State of IL until 1978. With her late husband Ken, she raised her family in Illinois before settling...
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Ruth Serafin
October 1, 1924 - July 5, 2021
Ruth Serafin passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family in Manchester, New Hampshire, on July, 5, 2021; formerly of Bridgeton, NJ, Marlboro, NJ and Colts Neck NJ. Age 96.
Beloved wife of the late Michael Serafin, who passed away April 4, 1988. Devoted mother of Mark and Liz Serafin, Minneapolis, MN, Diane and Frank LoPresti, Rumson, NJ, and Michael and Maryann Serafin, Manchester...
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Daniel Margolien
February 12, 1958 - July 4, 2021
Daniel J. Margolien, 63, passed away July 4, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born on February 12, 1958 in Los Angeles, California to the late David and Grace (Lieberman) Margolien.
Dan graduated from Lexington High School and received a Bachelor of Science from Southern New Hampshire University in Technical Management and International Business. A lengthy career with 3M...
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John B. Royce
February 28, 1942 - July 4, 2021
John B. Royce, 79, of Atkinson, NH passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at his home. Born on February 28, 1942 in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late John and Lulu Royce. He shared over 50 years of marriage with his late wife, Jacqueline Royce.
John spent his career working as a truck driver for Prince Macaroni in Lowell, MA, where he worked for over 30 years. John loved...
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Beverly D Youree
November 9, 1935 - July 2, 2021
Beverly D. Youree, 85, was born in Nashville TN November 9, 1935 to Fred Doak Youree and Katherine Bell Youree. Her sister, Gayle, came along two years later and she became the big sister to her brother William when she was 11 years old. Educated in Nashville Public Schools, she graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1952. One teacher, Helen Sterling, made a huge impact on Beverly by taking her...
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Heidi L. Brouillette
October 31, 1981 - June 27, 2021
Heidi Lynn Brouillette, 39, passed away on June 27th 2021. She was born on October 31st, 1981 to Linda L. Davis and David J. Brouillette.
Heidi loved her children deeply and was proud of their many accomplishments. Her laugh was contagious, her smile lit up a room and her sense of humor was amazing. Despite the challenges Heidi faced she always tried to remain positive and was willing and...
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Ronald C. Sample
December 28, 1958 - June 27, 2021
Ronald C. Sample, 62 of Manchester, NH died on June 27 at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Arlington, MA to Russell Sample, Sr. and Ruth (Lombard) Sample. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Jeanne (Martineau) Sample, his sons John and Joe, and his beloved grandson, Nathaniel. He leaves behind two sisters, Diane Tilton and Sheri Sample,and four brothers, Russell, Roy...
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Thomas Steven Hodge
August 6, 1955 - June 26, 2021
Thomas Steven Hodge, 65, of Manchester, NH, passed away at Hackett Hill Center on June 26, 2021 following a period of declining health. Born in Nashua, NH on August 6, 1955, he was a son of the late Herbert Hodge Jr. and Phoebe (Batchelder) Hodge.
Thomas was raised in Wilton, NH and was a 1974 graduate of Wilton Lyndeborough Cooperative High School. After graduation, he joined the United...
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George R. Estano
June 3, 1946 - June 26, 2021
George R. Estano of Goffstown, NH died peacefully on Saturday, June 26, 2021 after a period of declining health. Born and raised in Dorchester, MA, then residing in Medford, MA until his move to Goffstown, NH in 2005 to be close to his grandchildren.
He leaves his wife of 52 years, Rose Ellen Estano; his children Rick Estano and wife Kathleen of Goffstown, NH, and Lori King and husband Steve...
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Eugene Hannah
August 10, 1935 - June 26, 2021
Eugene Hannah – known to his family and friends as Gene, peacefully passed away in his sleep early Saturday morning June 26, 2021 at the age of 85 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
Gene was born in Fitchburg, MA on August 10, 1935. He retired from James River Paper in 1997. He will be will be remember as a loving husband, father and wonderful friend. Gene was truly a family man, known...
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Frank B. Hagstoz
March 5, 1949 - June 22, 2021
In lieu of flowers, donations in Frank's memory may be made to The American Red Cross, www.redcross.org/donate/donation
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Brigit A. Feeney
February 6, 1988 - June 20, 2021
Brigit Alana Feeney, 33, of Manchester, N.H., died in a motor vehicle accident on June 20, 2021.
Brigit is survived by her beloved parents, Andrew Feeney and Maureen Reis Feeney of Albany, NY; her sister Tara of Albany, NY; her brother Robert of Belmont, MA; and her cherished network of aunts, uncles, and cousins: the Reis Families of Chittenden, VT, Randolph, VT, Dunwoody, GA, and Hudson, OH...
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Paul E. Filteau
April 28, 1928 - June 18, 2021
Paul E. Filteau passed away peacefully after a brief illness on June 18, 2021 surrounded by family. He was predeceased by his wife Marie-Anne (Lacasse) Filteau in 2016. He was born in Berlin, NH on April 28, 1928 to Edouard and Clara (Rousseau) Filteau. Paul was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, traveling, and playing cribbage. He gave joy to all whose...
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Daniel Purinton
May 3, 1951 - June 17, 2021
Daniel Purinton, age 70, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at his home in Manchester, NH with his loving wife right beside him. He was born on May 3, 1951, in Chicopee Falls, MA, the son of the late George and Beatrice (Brown) Purinton.
Danny loved music of any kind. He started playing the drums when he was twelve years old and started playing in a band on the road in the 60's. He loved...
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Deborah A. Cushing
December 31, 1955 - June 16, 2021
Deborah A. Cushing, 65, of Epsom, NH, passed away on June 16, 2021 after a period of declining health. She was born on December 31, 1955 to the late Leon Hengel & Dolores (Johnson) Henson.
Debbie was born at the Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton Ohio, and would later spend time in Delaware, Maryland and eventually New Hampshire in 1988. She graduated high school in Delaware and would...
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Laurie Jean Piper
July 24, 1951 - June 15, 2021
Laurie Jean Piper, beloved resident of Bedford Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, passed away at the age of 69 on June 15, 2021.
She was born July 24, 1951 in Columbus, OH. Laurie loved to cook and was a Chef for many years before retiring. She is predeceased by her Father, Laurence Piper, Mother, Dorothy (Dayton) Piper and her sister, Cheryl Piper.
Laurie is survived by her brother,...
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Gloria A Murray (Granfield)
July 17, 1954 - June 14, 2021
Gloria A. Murray (Granfield)-07/17/1954-06/14/2021
Obituary- She passed away peacefully in her sleep from two terminal illnesses.
Let us tell you about Gloria,
She was a hot ticket and the life of any party. She loved her children, family, animals, and friends. She enjoyed fishing, bowling, computer games, and movies. Mom knew every word to any Frank Sinatra song aka "Franky Baby". You could...
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Deborah Ann (Allaby) Hennessy
May 11, 1948 - June 13, 2021
Deborah A. (Allaby) Hennessy passed away peacefully at her daughter's home on June 13, 2021. She was 73.
Deborah was born on May 11, 1948, in Lowell, MA, daughter of the late Raymond and Charlotte (Parsons) Allaby.
She was the beloved wife of William J. Hennessy with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage last October.
She was educated in Chelmsford public schools and attended Northern...
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Cynthia "Cindi" J. Landry
November 25, 1946 - June 13, 2021
After a period of declining health due to amyloidosis, Cynthia Jane Landry, of Nashua, NH passed away on June 13, 2021 at the age of 74. She leaves behind her husband of 53 years, Larry Landry, and their children Kara Fieldhouse, Matthew Landry, and daughter-in-law Angela Landry. She was the adored Nana of Maya, David, and Serenity Fieldhouse.
Cindi was born on November 25, 1946 in Newport,...
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Charles J Nutt
September 15, 1960 - June 12, 2021
Charles J. Nutt, age 60, died at home on June 12, 2021 in Manchester, NH, surrounded by family.
Charlie was born in Lowell, MA to Claire M. (Perry) Nutt and Kenneth A.R. Nutt, Sr. on September 15, 1960. He was the third of six children.
Charlie was raised in Dracut, MA and attended Dracut High School. He graduated in the class of 1979.
After graduation he met his wife, Denise, at D...
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Margaret Ellen Garrett
November 22, 1957 - June 11, 2021
Margaret passed away at her home in Brookline, NH on June 11, 2021, at the age of 63 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loved ones who will always cherish and remember her and continue to honor her legacy by living their lives to the fullest. Her love of life did not come to an end with her death.
Margaret was born on November 22, 1957, in Fayetteville, NC, the...
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WALTER Floyd Beede
November 6, 1942 - June 10, 2021
Manchester, NH – Walter Floyd Beede, 78, resident of Hackett Hill in Manchester, formerly of Deerfield, NH died June 10, 2021, in Manchester. He was born November 6, 1942, in Lynn, MA a son of Walter and Gladys (Floyd) Beede.
Walter was a self-employed homebuilder who owned and operated Liberty Home Builders for many years.
He leaves behind, no known relatives.
Walter's cremated...
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Constance A.. Ridener
December 28, 1926 - June 10, 2021
Constance Anne (Raddin) Ridener, formerly of Chelmsford, MA, died peacefully on June 10, 2021 with her four daughters by her side. She was born in Boston, MA on December 28, 1926. Constance was the daughter of Everett and Lillian (Forrest) Raddin, the wife of Billy R. Ridener, and sister of Geraldine May (Raddin) Budowicz (all pre-deceased). Survivors include her daughters - Sheryl Gottwald,...
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Eric L. Sundquist
April 9, 1958 - June 9, 2021
Eric L. Sundquist, 63, passed away at home in Manchester, NH on June 9, 2021. Eric was born in Lowell, MA on April 9, 1958 to parents Dorothy (Babcock) Sundquist and Carl F. Sundquist.
He grew up in Chelmsford, MA and attended Chelmsford schools. After high school he enlisted in the Air Force and was trained as a medic at the Air Force hospital in Weisbaden, Germany. Upon being honorably...
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Linda B. Kopans
April 19, 1939 - June 8, 2021
LINDA B. KOPANS
Kopans, Linda B. of Shrewsbury, Natick, Wellesley, and Brookline, MA; died on June 8, 2021, at home surrounded by her devoted husband and her loving daughters and son-in-law.
Linda was born on April 19, 1939, in Boston, Massachusetts. She attended Brookline High School. As a younger girl, she enjoyed swimming and horseback riding, and she treasured her time as a camp...
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Donald E. Harkins
June 7, 1943 - June 8, 2021
Donald E. Harkins, 78, of Manchester, NH passed away at home on June 8, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lewiston, ME on June 7, 1943, he was a son of the late Edward and Lucille (Bolduc) Harkins. He shared 29 years of marriage with his wife, Karen (Hennequin) Harkins.
Donald spent the first half of his life in Maine, living in both Lewiston and Small Point. In his younger years,...
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Kathleen F. Crooker
September 19, 1952 - June 7, 2021
Kathleen F. Crooker, age 68, a longtime resident of Nashua, NH, passed away Monday, June 7th 2021.
She died peacefully in her home after a lengthy illness. She had many interests and hobbies, but besides her family, her greatest joy was attending and serving in her church at Pepperell Christian Fellowship in Pepperell, Massachusetts.
Kathleen (Kathy) was born in Pontiac, MI on...
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Robert Richard Perreault
November 17, 1933 - June 7, 2021
Robert Richard Perreault, 87, died Monday, June 7, 2021 at home in Manchester, NH. He was born on November 17, 1933 in Manchester, the son of Henry and Germaine (Lesmeries) Perreault.
He married his loving wife Joan on May 18, 1957 in Manchester, NH.
Robert worked as a mechanic while serving in the army during the Korean war from 1954-1956. He then worked and later was the proud owner of...
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Wendy and Craig Ford
June 5, 2021
Wendy Dawn Ford, age 51 and her son Craig Richard Ford, age 34 went home to be with the Lord together in UTV side by side accident On Saturday, June 5, 2021, in Auburn, NH.
Wendy was born on June 6, 1969, in Manchester, NH. She resided most of her life in Auburn, NH. She did professional house cleaning. Wendy was a determined person who could do anything she put her mind to. She was a lover of...
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Robert A. Zdrada
August 20, 1950 - June 4, 2021
Robert A. Zdrada passed away this week at 70 years old. He was born in Newark, NJ August 20, 1950 and died quietly in Atkinson, NH June 4, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Bob resided in Atkinson, NH for 42 years.
Robert was the only son of the late Alphonse and Genevieve (Filipek) Zdrada. He attended Parsippany High School and graduated from Virginia Tech. He spent many years as an...
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Jacques Robert Goulet
August 17, 1949 - June 4, 2021
Jacques Robert Goulet, 71, of Manchester, NH passed away at Nashoba Valley Medical Center on June 4, 2021. Born in St. Prosper, Quebec, Canada on August 17, 1949, he was a son of the late Real and Noella (Morin) Goulet. He shared 20 years of marriage with his wife, Katherine Sykes-Goulet, whom he married on May 25, 2001 in Manchester.
Jacques was a graduate of the Littleton, NH High School and...
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Patricia Irene Duval
June 2, 2021
Patricia Irene Duval ("Pat"), 84 of Manchester NH passed away peacefully on June 2, 2021 at Mt. Carmel Rehabilitation & Nursing Home. She was a lifelong resident of New Hampshire, born to Anita and Paul Paquette. Pat was a loving mother, sister, wife, aunt, grandmother, and great grandmother.
She is predeceased by her parents, Anita and Paul Paquette; husband, Lafayette Pellarin; sister,...
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Betty Lou Metts
November 3, 1956 - June 2, 2021
Betty Lou Metts, age 64, passed away peacefully at home with her husband James by her side on June 2, 2021, ending her lengthy battle with renal failure. She was born November 3,1956 in Manchester, NH. Her parents, James & Beatrice White had preceded her in death. She was married to James Metts, in the Spring of 2006.
Betty was always happiest when she was giving. She took a lead role in...
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Keith R. Bishop
March 19, 1961 - May 29, 2021
Keith Robert Bishop (60) died on Saturday May 29th, 2021 in Wolfeboro, NH. after a prolonged illness. Keith was born on March 19,1961 in Manchester NH, the son of the late Robert Corey Bishop and Beverly (Petterson) Bishop.
He graduated from Manchester Central High School in Manchester and went on to attend NH Vocational Technical Institute.
Keith enjoyed spending time with his family and...
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Joan M. Johnson
November 29, 1940 - May 29, 2021
Joan M. Johnson, 80, of Lowell, MA, passed away at High Pointe Hospice on May 29, 2021. Born in North Adams, MA on November 29, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Anita (Leclair) Folts and Omar Johnson.
Joan was raised in Lowell. Prior to retirement, she worked for Care Cleaners pressing clothing. Joan enjoyed being with family, playing cards, doing puzzles and riding on motorcycles. A...
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Paul E. Wilson
April 11, 1940 - May 29, 2021
Paul Wilson was born April 11, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts to Charles and Lillian (Pierce) Wilson. Paul was raised In Boston, enjoying summers with his grandmother Etta Scott of Salisbury, New Hampshire.
Paul served four years in the US Navy, performing tugboat duty, performing vessel escort. After his Military service, Paul joined Local 537, Pipefitters Union of Boston, Massachusetts.
Paul...
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Howard M. Strong
February 10, 1938 - May 28, 2021
Howard Merton Strong Sr. died peacefully at the age of 83 on Friday May 28, 2021 at Riverside Rest Home in Dover N.H. He was born on February 10, 1938 in Chardon Ohio to Harry and Virginia (Stull) Strong.
Howard was a loving husband and best friend to his wife of 56 years, Kathleen (Meehan) Strong, together they had two sons, Howard. Strong Jr. and his wife Vivian, and Hayden Beatham-Strong and...
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Ajay S. Khambadkone
July 20, 1976 - May 27, 2021
Ajay Khambadkone was born on July 20th, 1976 in Mumbai (then Bombay), India to Shrikar and Sharda Khambadkone. Ajay grew up in Bombay as the younger of two siblings.
Ajay loved his family deeply, and is survived by wife, Amitha (Alekal), daughter Kriti, and son Neel; his father and mother Shrikar and Sharda Khambadkone; brother Uday; his favorite pet dog Bella; and a loving extended family...
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Carol Ann Taylor
November 5, 1942 - May 26, 2021
A graveside service is scheduled for Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 11:00AM at the St. Joseph Cemetery, 65-97 Old Bedford Rd., Bedford, NH.
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Richard E. Owens
September 19, 1945 - May 24, 2021
Richard Edwin Owens, 75, passed to the other side on May 24, 2021. He lived life his own way and died with dignity on his own terms. Richard was born in Springfield, Illinois to the late William and Clara (Dasher) Owens on September 19, 1945. In 1962 he joined his beloved Marine Corps and served our country for eight years. After being honorably discharged, he joined the Springfield police...
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Dale M. Ritchey, Jr.
November 16, 1942 - May 23, 2021
Dale M. Ritchey Jr., age 78, of Manchester, NH passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021 at Elliot Hospital surrounded by his loving wife and five daughters. He was born November 16, 1942 in Lowell, MA the son of the late Dale, Sr. and Alice Ritchey. He is predeceased by George Ritchey, Ronald Ritchey, Jane Roberts, Ralph Ritchey and Wayne Ritchey.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years,...
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