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Michael Tilton Obituary

ROCHESTER - Michael K. Tilton was 61 when he passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018. He was a proud kind hearted husband to Marilyn, son of Yvonne Tilton, brother of six sisters, uncle, and father of Spike. He was a very hard worker as a painter.

SERVICES: There will be a celebration of life on July 28, at 11 a.m., at Briar Ridge Estates club house in Rochester. In lieu of flowers send contributions to Marilyn Penney, 15 South Fuchsia Dr., Rochester, NH 03867.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Foster's Daily Democrat from Jul. 22 to Jul. 25, 2018.

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Charlene Atkinson-Bernier

July 30, 2018

So sorry for your loss. May memories help you all through this difficult time.

Michael Logan

July 25, 2018

Condolences to the Tilton family. Lots of memories of Mike from our days as kids on the bridge in Milton.

Alfred Martin

July 24, 2018

A great friend. I will always remember the younger years growing up with you on chestnut hill road. Rest well my friend. Say hi to tillie and pat. Sorry to all your family and friends. Al Martin. Farmington nh.

July 24, 2018

Cornerstone VNA sends our deepest sympathy on your loss.

Gloria Brooks

July 23, 2018

My heart goes out to the Tilton family and he will be missed by everyone, Marilyn you are in my thoughts and prayers you was a wonderful wife to him and all my cousins my heart breaks for all of you and Aunt Yvonne I know that you can never find peace from losing a child a big hug to you.xx

Kelly Whitehouse

July 23, 2018

My condolence to all in the framily I was so happy to have got to see Mike the last time I was home it was so nice we got to sit around with my dad and his wife just laugh about old times.What really made me happy was he had such a loving wife and he was happy.R.I.P MY my cousin until we meet again.I put my home town for my address because that's were we lived and that's were I meet the most important people that I grew up with and through all my travels that's were my heart will alway.

KELLY Logan Barca

July 23, 2018

My condolences to Mike's family, he was one of a kind. Mike was caring and thoughtful when we were kids and each time that I ran into him later in life. Mike has many friends & family to meet him at the gates, which should ease the pain for those left behind. Yvonne & all of Mike's family are in my thoughts- he was one of the good guys & will be missed.

Faye Stevens

July 22, 2018

Michael, we will miss your smile and gentle ways. I remember the times that you were at Grammy Tilly's. The times that Uncle Sonny would over or we would go to your home. Now you are with Gram, your Dad and my mom. Mariyln, you and Michael's family are in my thoughts and prayers

Mae and Mike Morrill

July 22, 2018

We are so sorry for your loss. May God's love surround you and comfort you. May Michael rest in peace.

July 22, 2018

We are sincerely sorry for the loss of Mike!!Many fond memories with him growing up on Champion St. And years to follow!RIP!God Bless all he left behind!
Sincerely,DeAn and Cindy Nadeau

Bill Brown

July 22, 2018

My thoughts and prayers go out to you Marilyn, Spike and Mike's sisters. Mike and his family, I considered, was my second family for many years growing up and he as my best friend. I always will and have regretted losing contact with him. Rest Well My Friend, You Will Be Surely Missed By All Who's Life You Touched. I'll cherish the good times we had growing up and when we worked & hung out together.

marilyn Penney

July 22, 2018

Michael you well be missed forever love Marilyn and Spike

Heather Abrams

July 22, 2018

Uncle Mike loved you so much!!!! I love you!!!!

Deborah Weymouth

July 22, 2018

Marilyn, Thank you for loving my brother! May GODS love give you comfort and peace.
Love Deborah & David

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