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Marjorie E. Millett
SOMERSWORTH - Marjorie E. (Maggie) Millett, 63, of 117 Colonial Village, died Friday Dec. 12, 2002 - on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadelupe - at her residence, following a sudden illness. Margie was born Feb. 1, 1939, in Wesley, Maine. The daughter of John and Mildred (Hawkins) Mahoney. She was educated in Maine, graduating from Brewer High School class of 1957.
Following her marriage, she lived in the states of Maine, Washington, Minnesota, and New York before finally settling in Dover. She enjoyed spending time with and entertaining family and dear friends, all of whom don’t know what to do without her. For nearly 30 years "Maggie" was the face of the Newicks Lobster House dining room. It was not only her vocation, but her avocation. It was her home away from home.
She enjoyed traveling. If she saw the sign, she’d been there. Survivors include a son, Michael J. Millett, of Somersworth; two daughters, Katrina I. Price and her husband, Roger, of Wheatland, Wyo., and Michelle E. McKone and her husband, Steven, of Somersworth. She also leaves three beloved grandchildren, Jason M. Millett, Katie M. Price, and Chance R. Price - all of whom will dwell in her heart forever. In addition, she leaves her former husband, and the father of her children, John C. Millett. Marjorie leaves her beloved siblings, Dennis Mahoney and his wife, Sybil, of Clifton, Maine, and Patricia Small and her husband, Albert, of Kittery, Maine. She leaves many nieces and nephews very close to her heart, Stanley Mahoney and his wife, Adrienne; John Mahoney and his wife, Sarah; Lea Warner and her husband Jim ; Joseph Small and his wife, Michelle; and Vincent Small. Close friends Leticia (Pat) Small, Sylvia Lavoie, Jan Cloutier, Gloria Russ, Tammy Whipple, Betty Buckley, longtime employer Jack Newick,
and others too numerous to mention, but they know who they are. She was always thankful for her friends and family and considered them the true blessings in her life.
Forgive us if we have forgotten anyone, but know that she hasn’t.
She was an extraordinary mother, a devoted grandmother, sister and friend. She delighted in witnessing each accomplishment of those close to her, even if only in her mind’s eye. Never was there a more generous and loving heart than hers.
Friends may call Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Roberge Funeral Home, 298 High St. Somersworth. A Liturgy of the Word Service will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at Holy Trinity Church with Rev. Thomas Coover, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the family plot at Parks Cemetery, Clifton, Maine, in the spring.
Memorials may be made to Pamela Ann Mahoney Scholarship fund C/O Hampden Academy 1 Main Rd. Hampden, ME 04444
Robert F. Hudson
KENSINGTON - Robert F. Hudson, 78, of 213 Amesbury Road, died Thursday, Dec. 12, 2002, at the Exeter Hospital.
He was born in Lynn, Mass., June 10, 1924, the son of the late William and Gladys (Wells) Hudson.
Raised in Lynn he graduated from Lynn High School and then served in the US Army during WW II.
For several years he worked in advertising and promotion for WBZ TV. He later owned and operated the Foxrun Press a printing company in Topsfield, Mass., for 10 years before founding the Yankee Printer in Hampton in 1979. After the sale of the Yankee Printer in 1982 he worked as an antique dealer in Hampton Falls for nearly 20 years.
He resided in Kensington the past 30 years, coming from Topsfield, Mass.
He was the husband of J. Joan (DiVirgilio) Hudson for 49 years.
In addition to his wife, family members include two sisters, Winnie Waterhouse of Lynn, Mass., Louise McArrell of Land O’lakes, Fla., nieces and nephews.
Hudson - Robert F. Hudson, 78, of 213 Amesbury Road, Kensington, died Dec. 12, 2002. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church, Hampton, Tuesday at 10 A.M. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited and may call at the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home-Crematory, 811 Lafayette Road, Hampton Monday from 3-5 p.m. Burial will be in the Main Street Cemetery, Rowley, Mass.
Simone R. Lamoureux
BRENTWOOD - Simone R. Lamoureux, 93, formerly of Salem, died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2002, at the Rockingham County Nursing Home, where she had been a resident the past seven years.
She was born in Montreal, Canada, June 5, 1909, a daughter of the late Leonidas and Bertha (Beauchamp) Bouthillier.
Mrs. Lamoureux resided in Salem for several years and also in Gulf Port, Fla.
She was the wife of the late Paul A. Lamoureux, who died in 1994.
Family members include one son, Paul Lamoureux and his wife, Gail, of Templeton, Mass.; two daughters, Elizabeth Covey and her husband, James, of
Hampton, and Nancy Banks and her husband, Kenney, of Stow, Mass.; one sister, Madeline Milonais of Montreal, Canada; 10 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
LAMOUREUX - Simone R. Lamoureux, 93, of Brentwood, formerly of Salem, died Dec. 14, 2002. The funeral will be held Monday at 9:30 a.m. from the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home-Crematory, 811 Lafayette Road, Hampton, followed by a Mass of Christian burial at 11 a.m. in Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church, Hampton. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. After cremation interment will be private. The family requests that flowers please be omitted. If desired, donations may be made to the Rockingham County Nursing Home Patient Fund, North Road, Brentwood, NH 03833.
Bernard W. Fagerquist
MERRIMACK - Bernard W. Fagerquist, 85, died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2002, at the Southern N.H. Medical Center, Nashua, surrounded by the love and presence of his entire family following a brief illness.
He was born in Worcester, Mass., on Nov. 28, 1917, a son to the late Charles and Hulda (Miller) Fagerquist.
He was a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Army. He worked at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, retiring in 1974 and moving to Florida. In 2002 he and his wife returned to New Hampshire to be near his family.
He was predeceased by a brother, Frederick Fagerquist.
Members of his family include his loving wife of 58 years, Inez (Walker) Fagerquist of Merrimack; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Cheryl Dadah of Merrimack, Dianna and Charles McCaffery of Merrimack, and Anita and Preston Schaffer of Exeter; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
FAGERQUIST - Bernard W. Fagerquist, 85, of Merrimack, died Dec. 14, 2002, in Nashua. Funeral service will be private. Following cremation, burial will be at the convenience of the family in Last Rest Cemetery. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to: American Heart Association, Maine-N.H.-Vt. Affiliate, 20 Merrimack St., Suite 1, Manchester, NH 03101-2244. The George R. Rivet Funeral Home in Merrimack is in charge of arrangements.
Nicholas A. Sinaisky
PORTSMOUTH - Nicholas A. Sinaisky, 78, of 20 Islington St., died Friday, Dec. 13, 2002 at the Seacoast Health Center in Hampton.
Born in Volgograd, Russia on Aug. 10, 1924 he was the son of Aleksey and Klavdja (Krasukova) Sinaisky, and has been a resident here since 1992.
He was a mechanical engineer, researcher and head of Cavitor LLC of Portsmouth, held patents for low temperature plasma and cavition, and contributed numerous articles to Russian and American professional journals.
He was a political prisoner in the north camps of the USSR from 1947 to 1950, and Kazakhstan from 1950 to 1954. He was a recipient of the Veteran of Labour medal Presidium of the Supreme Court of the USSR in 1983, the Golden medal and diploma 26th Salon International of Inventions, Geneva, Switzerland, in 1998, Inventors laureate, Russia, in 2000, the Seal of Honor, 2001, Outstanding Scientists of the 20th and 21st century, and Companion of Honor International.
He was recognized as a leader in heavy cavitation-assisted oil/orimulsion burning for power generation by North American, European, and Russian electric utilities.
Survivors include his wife Valentine (Pokrovskaya) Sinaisky of Portsmouth; daughters Nataliay, Nadejda and Julia Sinaiskaya both of Moscow, and Irina Lawlor of Rye; three grandchildren. Alexander, Peter, and Kate Sinaiskaya.
SINAISKY - Nicholas A. Sinaisky 78, of 20 Islington St., Portsmouth, died Dec. 13, 2002. Funeral services will be held at the Farrell Funeral Home, 684 State St., Portsmouth, Tuesday at 10 a.m. Visiting hours at the funeral home will be Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. Burial will be in Central Cemetery in Rye.
Simone R. Lamoureux
HAMPTON - The funeral for Simone R. Lamoureux, 93, of Brentwood, who died Dec. 14, 2002, was held Monday, Dec. 16, 2002, from the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home-Crematory. A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated at Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church. The Rev. Michael J. Griffin, senior priest, was the celebrant, assisted by Deacon Paul Testa. Nelson K. Ward was organist, and Patricia Mackensen was soloist. Acolytes were members of the Holy Name Society. The pall was extended over the casket by Paul Lamoureux and Nancy Banks. The readings were offered by James Covey, and the gifts were presented to the altar by Elizabeth Covey along with great-grandchildren Haley and Bria. Sister Doris Ouellette, C.S.C., offered prayers and words of remembrance at the funeral home and led the responsorial psalm during the Mass. Cremation followed the service. Pallbearers were Dennis Covey, David Wright, Michael J. Covey, Rory Covey, Michael P. Covey and James Covey.
Roberta Jean Soar
PORTSMOUTH - Roberta Jean Soar, 74, of 157 Codfish Corner Road, died Dec. 4, 2002, at her home.
She was born in Detroit, Mich., on Oct. 15, 1928, the daughter of the late Howard and Janet (Weir) Soar.
During the Korean War, she worked as a civilian with the United Sates Army in Yokohama, Japan.
Prior to her retirement, she taught social studies at Wayne State University in Detroit, Mich.
She was a member of the Pin-ups Bowling League in Ipswich, Mass.; a member of a women’s Golf League at the New Meadows Golf Club in Topsfield, Mass.; and a former member of Ould Newbury Golf Club in Byfield, Mass.
Survivors include her loving nephews, Robert and Peter Soar, both of England; and grandnieces Elizabeth and Philippa of England.
SOAR - Roberta Jean Soar, 74, of 157 Codfish Corner Road, Portsmouth, died Dec. 4, 2002. There will be no funeral services. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of New Hampshire, 456 Beech St., P.O. Box 1014, Manchester, NH 03105-1014. Arrangements are by J. Verne Wood Funeral Home - Buckminster Chapel, Portsmouth.
Arthur Thomas Murphy
PORTSMOUTH - Arthur Thomas Murphy, 78, of 52 Prospect St., died Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2002, at Portsmouth Regional Hospital after a long illness.
Born in Tamaqua, Pa., on May 15, 1924, he was a son of Samuel and Anna (Reiman) Murphy and had been a resident of Portsmouth for the past 42 years.
He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force during World War II and flew three combat missions over Germany as a tail gunner. He later served as an air traffic controller in England during the Battle of Britain, in France, in Seoul during the Korean War, and was the air traffic controller in charge at the first hydrogen bomb test. He lived in many different states, transferring from Scott Air Force Base in Illinois to Pease Air Force Base here in Portsmouth before retiring as a master sergeant in 1964. After retiring from the Air Force, he worked at Vallee’s Steak House in Kittery, Maine, as a mixologist, and was proud of working at SUBMEP in Portsmouth as a security guard. He was a member of American Legion Post #6.
Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Jeanne E. (Sheppard) Murphy, whom he married at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Hamilton, Bermuda; a son, James A. Murphy and his wife, Cheryl, of Pasadena, Texas; four daughters, Catherine Tuchman and her husband, Alan, of Portsmouth, Nancy Stutzman and her husband, Michael, of Kittery, Maine, Barbara Mulkern and her husband, Joseph, of Portsmouth, and Carol Murphy of Virginia Beach, Va.; 15 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; a brother, William Murphy of Florida; and a sister, Elizabeth Evans of Coaldale, Pa.
MURPHY - Arthur T. Murphy, 78, of 52 Prospect St., Portsmouth, died Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2002. A Liturgy of the Word will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday at St. Catherine of Siena Church. Visiting hours are from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at the Farrell Funeral Home, 684 State St., Portsmouth.
Josephine H. Cadieux
EXETER - Josephine H. Cadieux, 86, of Summer Street, died Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2002, at the Exeter Hospital after a brief illness.
She was born Feb. 25, 1916, in Newport, daughter of the late Frank and Olive (Jordan) Tracy. Josephine grew up in Newport, and graduated from Newport High School.
She and her husband, Lucien, resided in Exeter, since 1952. They previously spent several years in Nashua.
In the opinion of her family, Josephine was a very hardworking woman, who ran C&R Furniture in Nashua for several years and owned and managed the Hillcrest Hotel in Hampton Beach. She and Lucien owned and operated Cadieux Wayside Furniture in Stratham for 40 years. Josephine was a popular sight in the eye of the public.
She was a communicant of St. Michael’s Church in Exeter.
She was predeceased by her husband, Lucien R. Cadieux, who died on Aug. 26, 1978.
She is survived by four sons, Vincent Cadieux of Nashua, Thomas Cadieux of Brentwood, Frank Cadieux of Exeter, and Roland Cadieux of Rochester; two daughters, Judy Cadieux Cassidy of Exeter, and Kay Dierks of Germany; 18 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and two nephews, Brian Tracy and Michael Waltz, both of Newport.
CADIEUX - Josephine H. Cadieux, 86, of Summer Street, Exeter, died Dec. 17, 2002. Calling hours will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, at the Brewitt Funeral Home, 14 Pine St., Exeter. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21, at St. Michael’s Church, Exeter. A public reception will be held following the Mass at Exeter Bowling Lanes. Flowers are acceptable or donations may be made in her memory to the Columban Fathers, St. Columbans, NE 68056-0010.
Helen Theresa Saurman
MIDDLEBORO, Mass. - Helen Theresa Saurman, 95, passed away at Oak Hill Nursing Home in Middleboro, on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2002.
She was born in Haverhill, Mass., on Nov. 19, 1907, to the late Patrick McCarthy and Margaret (Regan) McCarthy, formerly of Skipereen, County Cork, Ireland. She attended Saint James School.
Mrs. Saurman worked at the former Gale Hospital in Haverhill as an assistant dietitian. She was a former member of Saint James Parish in Haverhill, Immaculate Conception Parish in Portsmouth, N.H., and a member of the Sacred Heart Parish of Middleboro.
Helen loved walking, cooking for her family, summers at the beach, the Lawrence Welk Show, thrift shops and volunteering at Theatre One’s Productions and T.O.P’s Children’s Theatre Workshops. She was loved and admired by all the student actors and adult performers of the company.
She was the loving wife of the late William Charles Saurman of Portsmouth, N.H.
She is survived by her daughters, Margaret (Peg) Holzemer of Middleboro, and Mary Theresa Saurman of Cambridge; two grandchildren, Helena Gadsby and her husband, Robert, of Middleboro, and Lisa Holzemer of
South Boston; two great-grandchildren, David Blanchard and Jackie Gadsby, both of Middleboro; several nieces, nephews, and cousins; and her brother and sister-in-law also survive Helen.
She was predeceased by her sisters, Margaret Forte, Mary Verrette, Rita Rogers, and brothers, Jack, Terence and Francis McCarthy.
SAURMAN - Helen Theresa Saurman, 95, of Middleboro, Mass., died Dec. 10, 2002. A Memorial Mass will be held in her honor at 8 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 30, at Sacred Heart Church in Middleboro. A graveside service will be held in May 2003, at Calvary Cemetery, in Portsmouth, N.H. Donations in her memory may be given to the American Heart and Stroke Association, c/o Stroke Research, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.
Robert J. Craig
NOVATO, Calif. - Robert J. Craig passed away peacefully on Dec. 10, 2002, at the University of California Hospital, San Francisco.
He was born in Cushing, Okla. At the age of 16 he joined the Oklahoma National Guard, which was called to duty in 1940. After Pearl Harbor he applied for flight training and earned his pilot wings in September 1942. While stationed in Great Falls, Mont., he ferried all types of aircraft to bases in the U.S., Alaska, and overseas. It was in Montana that he met and married his wife, Jane McDonnell.
His career in the U.S. Army Air Corps and the U.S. Air Force included 62 hump missions in World War II, 94 sorties with the Berlin Airlift, and 381 combat missions in Vietnam from 1966 to 1967. From 1951 to 1954, he was pilot for the U.S. ambassador to the Court of St. James in London. He was wing inspector general at McConnell AFB, Kansas, aircraft commander of a SAC B-47 "select crew" and squadron commander at Pease AFB, N.H., commander of a C-130 Squadron in Taiwan, wing director of operations at Offutt AFB, Neb., and station commander of Taipei Air Station, Taiwan.
After 33 years in the Air Force he retired and flew for Air America and Continental Air Service in Laos. During his long career as a pilot he flew more than 30 types of aircraft and over 12,000 hours. His awards include the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Air Medal with five Oak Leaf Clusters, Air Force Commendation, Medal for Humane Action and many other service and campaign ribbons. After his distinguished flying career he became a Realtor in Marin County and last worked for Coldwell Banker in San Rafael.
Col. Craig is survived by his wife, Jane, of Novato; ten grandchildren; and his seven children, Stephanie Craig of Novato, John Craig of Portsmouth, N.H., Nancy Craig of Almaty, Kazakhstan, Mark Craig of Daly City, Richard Craig of Vallejo, Julie Macdonald of Novato, and Scott Craig of Los Angeles.
A Memorial service was held on Dec. 13, 2002, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, 1000 Cambridge St., Novato. Memorial contributions may be made to the Fisher House, 100 Bodin Circle, Travis AFB, CA 94535; or St. Vincent de Paul Conference at St. Anthony’s at 1000 Cambridge St., Novato CA 94947.
Bruce R. Coburn
NORTH HAMPTON - Bruce R. Coburn, 45, of 27 Goss Road, died suddenly Wednesday, December 18, 2002 after being stricken ill at his office.
He was born in Brockton, Mass., Sept. 22, 1957, a son of Virginia (Berks) Coburn of Hanover, Mass., and the late Robert B. Coburn.
Raised in Brockton, he graduated from Hanover High School, Hanover, Mass., and was a 1979 graduate Magna Cum Laude of Plymouth State College with a B.S. in accounting. A certified public accountant for the past 21 years, Mr. Coburn was a partner with BCOB, Certified Public Accountants, PC of Hampton, specializing in tax planning and preparation, and small business accounting advice.
He was a devoted husband and father and resided in Hampton for 13 years before moving to North Hampton in 1996. He enjoyed running, kayaking and genealogy.
Mr. Coburn was currently serving as treasurer of the Portsmouth Music Hall and was a member of the New Hampshire Society of CPAs and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
In addition to his mother, family members include his wife of 21 years, Eva M. (Vangel) Coburn, and two sons, Nicholas B. Coburn and Zachary R. Coburn, all of North Hampton; one brother, Steve Coburn of Marshfield, Mass.; three sisters, Debra Coburn of Hanover, Mass., Janis Carvalho of Hanover, Mass., and Sally Coburn of Kingston, Mass.; and nieces and nephews.
COBURN - Bruce R. Coburn, 45, of 27 Goss Road, North Hampton, died Dec. 18, 2002. Services will be held at the Remick & Gendron Funeral Home-Crematory, 811 Lafayette Road, Hampton, Saturday at 11 a.m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited and may call at the funeral home, today from 6-8 p.m. After cremation, private interment will be in the Center Cemetery, North Hampton. The family requests that flowers please be omitted. If desired, donations may be made to the Portsmouth Music Hall, 104 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801.
