Obituaries

Normand “Moon” Paradis passed away on September 13th, 2026, with family by his side after a brief illness. Normand was born on February 22, 1955, in Manchester, New Hampshire, to Raymond and Lucienne Paradis.He spent his life living in the Granite State, served in the Navy, and worked on the Manchester Fire Department for 35…

Gary A. Simard, 83, of Tilton, NH, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026, following a period of declining health. He was born in Nashua, NH, on March 2, 1943, the only child of Ernest and Anna (Winn) Simard. Gary held fond memories of his childhood and especially treasured the love and sacrifices of his…

Janet I. “Jan” Martin, 75, of Manchester, New Hampshire, passed away on September 13, 2026 after a long illness with Alzheimer’s disease.Born in Staten Island, New York, Jan graduated from Tottenville High School and Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School. She married Larry Martin in 1975, and they made their home in Manchester. For many years, she…

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Alice Prasch passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026 at the age of 85.She was born on April 20, 1941 in Manchester, New Hampshire to parents James and Yvonne (Rivard) Vanasse, graduated from Manchester High School West, and remained a city native her entire life. She spent the vast majority of her career working at…

Derin Thomas Sr., 44, of Manchester, passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 11, 2026.Derin was born in Boston MA on February 12, 1982, and was the fourth of five children born to Patricia Thomas. Derin worked for many years as a professional driver and had a passion for his work; however, his family…

Xavier Luis Morel, 24, of Manchester, NH, passed away on September 10, 2026. Born in Manchester on July 3, 2002, he was the son of Tammy Morel and Lenin Merejo-Suarez.Xavier was a lifelong Manchester resident who brought unmistakable energy wherever he went. After attending Parkside Middle School, he graduated from Manchester West High School. Xavier…

John Rogers11/10/1964 – 09/10/2026John Rogers passed away peacefully, leaving behind a lifetime of memories and moments that shaped those around him. John grew up in Andover, Massachusetts and lived in Lowell, Massachusetts before making Allenstown, New Hampshire, his home for most of his adult life.John was a passionate person who loved the outdoors. He especially…

Paul Andrew Casazza, 65, of Bedford, NH, beloved husband, father, brother, friend, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.Born in 1960 in Bridgeton, NJ, Paul grew up in Vineland as one of seven children in a close-knit family. Firstborn of the Casazza Triplets, alongside Tony and Jim.…

Robert "Bob" Laurent Roy, 83, passed away on September 9, 2026, at Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH. He was the son of Henri and Irene (Lavoie) Roy. Bob was married to his wife, Michele (Collins) Roy, on August 31, 2001, at Castleton in Windham. Their officiant and friend, Spencer Richdale, performed the ceremony. They…