Obituaries

Linda Ann Mistovich, 77, of Londonderry, NH, passed away on Good Friday, April 3, 2026. Her four sons, Paul, Mark, John, and James, were with her, as was her husband, Eli.
Linda was born on September 17, 1948, in Boston, MA, to parents Kenneth and Mary, née Sullivan, Hemenway. The third of five siblings, Linda...

Shirley E. (Bateman) (Paquette) Brown, 86, formerly of Derry, NH, passed March 25, 2026 at Lawrence General Hospital following declining health. She was the wife of the late William J. Paquette and Richard Brown.
Born in Georgetown, MA on May 29, 1939, Shirley was the daughter of the late Alfred W. and...

Andrew Carroll Hamelin, 75, of Derry, NH, passed away Monday, March 23, 2026, at Elliot Hospital in Manchester, NH, surrounded by his loving family.
Andy was born August 5,1950, in Middleborough, Massachusetts, the son of the late Vincent and Priscilla (Jefts) Hamelin. He was raised in both Clearwater, Florida, and...

Kathryn D. Abbott, 78, of Pembroke, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026, surrounded by her family at Hillsborough County Nursing Home in Goffstown after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease.
She was born on September 29, 1947, in Elkins, WV, the first of four children to Marshall C. and Doris M. (Lewis)...

Paul E. Fortin, 85, of Kissimmee, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on March 3, 2026, following a lengthy illness. His loving wife of 44 years, Sarah, was by his side.
Paul was born on September 23, 1940, in Wakefield, Rhode Island, to the late Alfred and Avelina (Roy) Fortin. He was raised and educated in...

Charlotte Anne Wright, 90, of Derry, NH, died Saturday, February 28, 2026, in her home. She was born on December 31, 1935 in Corinna, ME, a daughter of Wilfred and Grace (Giles) Murray.
She loved her horses and had many growing up. She also loved Elvis, Johnny Cash and her Chihuahuas. She sang on the Curly O'Brian...

Robert (Robbie) Pye Bigelow, 84, of Londonderry, NH passed away on Thursday February 5, 2026, at Hanover Hill Healthcare Center in Manchester, NH.
Bob was born October 9, 1941, in Concord, NH and was a son of the late Lyman W. Bigelow, Jr. and Josephine (Pye) Bigelow.
Bob earned a business degree from Burdett...

Nancy G. Bell, 93 of Derry, NH, formerly of Hendersonville, NC and Duxbury, MA, died Monday January 19, 2026, at St. Teresa Rehab and Nursing Center in Manchester, New Hampshire. She was born on November 24, 1932, on the historic East Side of Providence, Rhode Island (Elmgrove Gardens). She was the daughter of Dr....

Joan Alma Reynolds, 86, of Bradford, NH, died Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Concord Hospital, Concord, NH. She was born on April 27, 1939, in Lowell, MA a daughter of Francis and Helen (Titcomb) Higgins. Joan was predeceased by her loving husband, Arthur "Art" Reynolds, after 62 years of marriage.
Joan's life began...

Michael James Reynolds, 77, of Derry, NH, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the Portsmouth Regional Hospital.
He was born on January 28, 1949, to Eileen (Murnane) and Philip J. Reynolds. Michael was raised in Cambridge and Somerville, attending local schools, and graduating from Somerville High School....