Obituaries

Robert A. Bowers, 73, of Manchester, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at CMC Hospital. He was born on September 26, 1950 in Manchester, NH and was the son to Ruth Howe and Harold Bowers. Bob worked for the City of Manchester for 30+ years before…

James Edward Tebbetts, age 78, died on February 22, 2024. James was born in Manchester on May 25, 1945, the son of Edward James Tebbetts and Victoria Elizabeth Tebbetts (nee Kablis).  Edward died as a casualty of WWII one week prior to the birth of James; his mother subsequently married the merchant Raco Theodore, who…

Adina Jenkins, 74, of Londonderry, NH, passed away on February 13, 2024, in Manchester, NH. Born on June 19, 1950, in Boston, MA, she was known for her love of family, especially her grandchildren, and her passion for football, particularly her cherished Patriots, whom she faithfully supported. Adina spent the last of her working years…

On January 23, 2024, the Reverend Marcel M. Allard was called to his rest and to the glory of the Resurrection promised by the Lord. He was 85 years old. Father Allard was born on April 28, 1938 in Manchester, New Hampshire and was ordained a priest on May 1, 1965 by the Most Reverend…

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Norman Gilbert Vaillancourt, a loving husband, father and grandfather, as well as a proud Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He left us on January 21, 2024, surrounded by his family. Norman Gilbert Vaillancourt was born on September 23, 1946 in Lewiston, Maine to Charles…

Phyllis Ann Kozlowski, 84, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024 after a period of declining health.  She was surrounded by family staff, and friends at the Carriage Hill Assisted Living facility. Phyllis was born on June 13,1939, in Manchester to Joseph and Mary (Bielawa) Kalisz. She attended local schools, including St. Casimir and graduated…

Ann passed away peacefully January, 5th 2024 with family by her side. Ann was born in Manchester, NH June 13, 1938 the daughter of Matthew J. Rybczyk and Josephine T. Mientus. She married William Collanzo with whom she shared 64 years of marriage and they both lived life to their fullest. Together they raised their…

Sr.Mary Lourdes’ father, Alfredo was killed during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines during World War II.  In time, Mrs. Garcia meet an American GI, Omer Cusson, working in the Philippines, they fell in love and married. He returned to his home in Indiana taking with him his wife. The government would not allow the…

Ed was born in Manchester May 5, 1934, the son of Joseph and Balbina (Michalak) Mrozek. He graduated from St Joseph's High School, Class of 1951. He proudly served in the USAF 1961-1962 during the Berlin Crisis. He also worked as a Computer Operator/Analyst for the Chubb Corporation for many years until his retirement in…

Shannon D. Dionne, 52, of Manchester died on December 7, 2023 after a brief illness. Born in Manchester, NH, December 30, 1970, she was the daughter of Marilyn (Clarck) Dionne and Ronald L. Dionne. She was educated in the Manchester school system graduating from Manchester Memorial High School. Shannon enjoyed going on long walks with her…