Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Mark Haynes lived in town for more than 30 years.
Mark D. Haynes, Sr., 72, of Derry, NH, died Thursday May 16, 2013 at his home in Derry, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Brighton, MA on August 22, 1940, a son of the late Dewey O. and Elizabeth (Floyd) Haynes, and had been a resident of Derry for the past 32 years, formerly living in Brookline, MA. He was a graduate of St. Columbkille High School in Brighton. Mr. Haynes was a US Army veteran serving during Vietnam. He had worked for over 30 years for Cambridge Brands in Cambridge, MA. He enjoyed golfing and woodworking. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Shirley (Perkins) Haynes of Derry; two sons, Mark Haynes, Jr. and his wife Janice of Nashua, NH, and Heath Haynes, Sr. of Derry; two daughters, Shannon Sabbagh and her…
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The Derry resident died May 14 at the age of 48.
Ronald James Levesque, 48, of Derry, NH passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in Newton, MA. He was born on December 31, 1964 in Nashua, NH, a son of Richard and Anita (Smith) Lavoie. Ronald was a softball umpire. He enjoyed fishing and was a huge New England Patriots fan. In addition to his parents of Nashua, Ronald is also survived by his wife Sheila (Cleveland) Levesque of Derry, three daughters, Alyssa Bazdanes and her husband Charlie, Andrea Smith and her husband John and Tara Levesque, one son, Ronnie Levesque, five grandchildren, Kaylee, Arfie, Aubrey, Connor and CJ, In-laws, Steve and Brenda Cleveland, one brother, Steve Levesque, one sister, Sharon Moores, also many nieces and nephews. ******SERVICES ARE PENDING AND WILL BE POSTED …
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
3rd Brigade Combat Team loses 1st Lt. Paul DeMeo; investigation in progress.
UPDATE: 1st Lt. Paul DeMeo of Derry died after passing out during a routine brigade run last week. According to an email from the Army, DeMeo passed out during a "BDE run" on May 14 and died upon reaching the hospital. These brigade runs are typically performed by military units around sunrise for physical fitness. Calling hours are from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Peabody Funeral Homes in Derry. A funeral will be held on Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the St. Thomas Aquinas Center in Derry. [For the full obituary, click here] An earlier story follows: FORT BRAGG, N.C. - 1st Lt. Paul DeMeo, an 82nd Airborne Division Paratrooper, passed away on May 14 at Womack Army Medical Center on Fort Bragg, N.C. Further details surrounding his death are not …
1st Lt. Paul DeMeo was just 23 years old.
(1Lt) Paul M. DeMeo, 23, of Derry, NH, died Tuesday May 14, 2013 at Fort Bragg, NC while serving with the Army. He was born in Kawajalein, Marshall Islands on October 1, 1989, a son of Paul and M. Lucienne (Michel) DeMeo. Paul was a graduate of Pinkerton Academy in Derry, Class of 2007, and a graduate of West Point Military Academy, Class of 2011. In addition to his parents of Derry; he is survived by his twin brothers, Nathen A. DeMeo, and Pascal J. DeMeo both of Derry; his sister, Danya Aleesa DeMeo of Derry; his girlfriend, Hannah Farmer of Charlotte, NC; his paternal grandfather, Paul J. DeMeo of Newton, MA; his maternal grandmother, Amonia Valbrun of Derry; as well as many extended family. Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, May …
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
The Salem resident died May 7 at the age of 60.
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Wednesday, May 15
Richard J. Harrower, 60, of Salem, NH died Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the Pleasant Valley Nursing Home in Derry surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 26, 1952, a son of the late John and Edith (Colbath) Harrower. He was born in Somerville, MA, raised in Burlington, MA and lived in Salem, NH for over 25 years. Richard was an electrician for Burlington Engineering for 15 years. He was a former member of the Billerica Rod and Gun Club in Billerica, MA. He was survived by two sons, Benjamin Harrower and his wife Brenda of Abington, MA and Adam Harrower and his wife Sara of Burlington, MA, as well as three grandchildren, Jacob, Olivia and Nicholas. There are no calling hours. Graveside services were held on Saturday, May 11, …
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013
The Londonderry resident died May 8 at the age of 78.
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Tuesday, May 14
Pearl Ida McQuarrie, 78, of Londonderry, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Pearl was born September 26, 1934 in Houlton, ME and was a daughter of the late Albert and Olive (McCordic) Suitter. She was raised and educated in Houlton, moved to NH in 1962, and has been a resident of Londonderry since 1964. Mrs. McQuarrie was a homemaker, who helped her husband in managing McQuarrie Trucking for many years. Pearl had a love for music that inspired and touched many lives. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends at bluegrass field pickin’ parties. She will long be remembered as our “Sweet Mother Pearl”, her warm heart, kindness and gentle touch will live in our hearts for eternity. Members …
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Friday, May 10, 2013
The Derry resident died Friday at the age of 86.
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Friday, May 10
After 86 wonderful years, Ruth Thompson Brooks of Derry, New Hampshire passed away on Friday, May 3, 2013. Born August 17, 1926 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, Ruth spent her childhood with her parents Ernest and Signe Thompson, and sister, Jean, in Pennsylvania, New York, and Connecticut. She loved her alma mater Mount Holyoke College, where she earned a B.A. in French with a minor in music. A lifelong learner, she went on to earn an advanced degree in Chemistry from Wesleyan University. In June, 1954, she married photographer and clarinetist David Brooks. Ruth and David lived most of their years together in Connecticut, had two sons, vacationed in the lakes region of New Hampshire, and later chose to retire to picturesque New Hampshire. …
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Thursday, May 9, 2013
Richard Higgins died May 4 at the age of 71.
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Thursday, May 9
Richard G. Higgins, 71, of Londonderry, NH, died Saturday May 4, 2013 at his home in Londonderry. He was born in Medford, MA on October 28, 1941, a son of John E. and Catherine (Grant) Higgins. A resident of Londonderry since 1982, he formerly lived in Boston, MA. He was raised in Melrose, MA, and was a graduate of Malden Catholic High School in Malden, MA. Mr. Higgins was a Vietnam Combat Veteran and a graduate of the US Military Academy at West Point in 1963. He was an Airborne Ranger and an artillery officer, and he served with units in Hawaii and Germany. He was a recipient of the Bronze Star. After his military service, Mr. Higgins earned an MBA at Harvard Business School. He had been self employed as a Labor Arbitrator and Mediator …
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Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Edna F. Hull operated EFH Travel in Londonderry for many years.
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Wednesday, May 8
Edna F. Hull, 67, of Londonderry, NH, died Friday May 3, 2013 in Parkland Medical Center in Derry, NH. She was born in Richmond, VA on October 23, 1945, a daughter of the late Edward and Edna (Whitlow) Flippen. Mrs. Hull had been a resident of Londonderry since 1976, formerly living in Virginia Beach, VA and Richmond, VA. She was a graduate of Douglas-Freeman High School in Richmond and had attended Marion College. Mrs. Hull owned and operated EFH Travel in Londonderry for many years. She was a very active member of Manchester Christian Church where she had served as the Teaching Director for Community Bible Study for the past eight years, and as a member of the Strategic Leadership Team. Mrs. Hull had formerly served as a deacon with the …
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Thursday, May 2, 2013
The Derry resident died April 29 at the age of 79.
Patricia A. LaCasse, 79, of Derry, NH, passed away on Monday April 29, 2013 at Parkland Medical Center in Derry surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 27, 1934 in Boston, MA, a daughter of Joseph and Mary (Huxley) McHugh. Patricia enjoyed spending time with her family, watching her grandchildren play sports and going out with her sisters. She also enjoyed taking car rides with her husband and going to casinos. In her younger years, Patricia enjoyed drawing. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Henry A. LaCasse of Derry, one daughter, Sandi Stallings and her husband Michael of Manchester, two grandchildren, Avery Stallings and Derek Stallings, three sisters, Kerry Foley, Mary McHugh, and Roberta Berry, many nieces …
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