Lin Tai Yee
Jan 21, 2026
BANGOR - Lin Tai Yee, 71, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at a local nursing home, surrounded by her loving family. After a long and courageous battle with vascular dementia, she is now at rest.
Lin was born on January 7, 1955, in Rangoon, Myanmar (formerly Burma), to Liu Wain Ho and Soung Hon Liu (Chiu).
Lin graduated...
Lawrence Bishop
Jan 17, 2026
Lawrence H. Bishop, 91, passed away January 17, 2026. He was born on May 2, 1934 in Orono, Maine, to Francis J. Bishop and Frances L. Bishop.
Lawrence was the best father in the world! He was always there for his children. He enjoyed fishing trips, basketball games, antiquing, woodworking, and anything we could con him into doing with us.
He was the...
Cheryl Dow
Jan 17, 2026
Bangor, Maine - Cheryl B. Dow, 65, passed away on January 17, 2026, at a Bangor hospital after battling cancer and anorexia. Born in Millinocket, Maine, Cheri was the daughter of Suzanne Dow.
Cheri graduated from Brewer High School and the University of Maine, where she studied special education. Her professional life was defined by over 40 years of unwavering service...
Joanne MacKinnon
Jan 15, 2026
Doting grandmother, eccentric traveler and epic book collector, Joanne passed peacefully in her home on Jan 15, 2026, surrounded by her family and Hagrid, the cat.
Joanne was born in Portland, Oregon to Jack and June Stevenson. After serving in the Peacecorp in Equador, Joanne settled in Eugene, Oregon, where she studied architecture. After a brief year long jaunt to...
Harriet Lambert
Jan 13, 2026
Harriet Bernice Edgecomb Lambert age 98 lived most of her life in Eddington, Maine. She went to be with her Heavenly Father and her Savior Jesus on January 13th while receiving Hospice care at her daughter Dawn's home in Wells, Maine due to a stroke she suffered on December 31.
She was born May 16, 1927, the second of six children...
George Newhall
Jan 13, 2026
George B. Newhall passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 13, 2026. He was 97 and a WWII and Korean War veteran. George was born on May 21, 1928 in Lynn, MA to George E. and Thelma (Berry) Newhall. He eventually moved to Bangor when his stepfather Theodore Johns was stationed to Dow Air Force Base. He was the...
Bruce Ross
Jan 12, 2026
Bruce Ross passed away on January 12, 2026, at the age of 80. Predeceased by his parents, Cecil Ross and Esther Ross, He is survived by his wife, Astrid and his brothers, Larry and Murray.
Bruce was born in 1945 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and immigrated to the US with his parents as a child. He grew up in Rochester,...
Warren Nelson
Jan 12, 2026
Warren James Nelson, passed away at home on January 12, 2026, after a long illness.
Warren was born on December 13, 1952 in Caribou, Maine, the son of Ralph and Frances Nelson.
Warren grew up in New Sweden, Maine, where he learned the values of hard work, service, and loyalty that would guide his life. He was predeceased in life...
Patsy Husson
Jan 12, 2026
Patsy Lawler Husson
HAMPDEN - Patsy L. Husson, RN, passed away January 12, 2026, as a result of metastatic lung cancer. Patsy was born on April 13, 1954, in Hartland, Maine, the daughter of Winnifred Helene (Poole) and Norman D. Lawler, Sr.
Patsy, aka Mamie, Miss Patsy, or Sassy, was always known for her tremendous energy, positivity, and her ability...
Dana Graves
Jan 12, 2026
Hermon - Dana E. Graves, 84, passed away peacefully at his home with family by his side on January 12, 2026. He was born in Levant, March 28, 1941, the son of Harry Graves and Amber (Curry) Graves.
Dana was a graduate from Hermon High School class of 1958. Following graduation he continued to work for F.J. Witherly Farms in Bangor....
Jacqueline Trafton
Jan 11, 2026
Glenburn - Jacqueline A. Trafton, 82, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026. She was born on May 24, 1943, in Monroe, Maine, the daughter of Clyde and Eleanor Rennebu.
Jackie worked for many years as a waitress/cook in area restaurants. She was a hard-working mother who tirelessly cared for her five daughters. Jackie enjoyed cooking, reading, and puzzle books. She...
George Richard "Dick" Trenholm
Jan 11, 2026
STONEHAM, MA AND BANGOR, ME - George Richard "Dick" Trenholm passed away early in the morning of January 11, 2026 at Winterberry Heights Senior Living, in Bangor Maine. He was born on October 17, 1931 in Everett, MA, the second son of David Lyle and Irene (Auld) Trenholm. At the age of 5 months, Richard moved with his family to Stoneham, MA,...
Melvyn Coffin
Jan 8, 2026
MILFORD, MAINE - Melvyn Gene "Mel" Coffin, 85, passed away peacefully at home on January 8, 2026, with his sons by his side. He was born on July 10, 1940, in Lee, Maine, to Audrey and Erdine (Gifford) Coffin.
Mel grew up on "Skunk Hill" in a family with limited resources, teaching him from an early age the value of hard...
Dorothy Gorden
Jan 8, 2026
Dorothy E. (Walker) Gorden, 91, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2026. She was born July 4, 1934 in Bangor, Maine, the daughter of the late Maurice and Helen (Washburn) Walker. She will be deeply missed by her family.
Dorothy attended Glad Tidings Church of Bangor.
She is survived by her beloved son, Wayne Lavoie and wife, Paula, of Cape...
Laura Pelkey
Jan 8, 2026
Laura Ruth Cottrell Pelkey, 75, went home to her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 8th, 2026. She was born on January 16, 1950 in Milo, the daughter of Adelbert Laurence Cottrell Sr. and Elba Elvira Lyford Cottrell.
Laura worked in Home Health for many years as a CNA, working towards her RN, she cared for all her patients as...
James Ramos
Jan 6, 2026
Jim Ramos passed away on January 6, 2026. He was born August 26, 1950. He was a loving and caring man, a Cleveland city boy brought out to the woods of Maine. He will be remembered for his big heart that impacted so many. He loved the Lord and worshiping Him through song. He loved his family. He was a...
Kenneth Day Jr.
Jan 6, 2026
Corinth - Kenneth U. Day Jr, 86, of Corinth, Maine, died January 6th, 2026. He was born October 26th, 1939, in Brewer, Maine, the son of Kenneth U. Day Sr and Evelyn M. (Rowe) Day. He graduated from Bangor High, where he was involved in the ROTC program and the National Rifle Association.
Ken was employed by Jordan's Meats for...
Louise Masters
Jan 6, 2026
Bangor - Louise Frances Alerding Masters, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in Bangor on Tuesday January 6th surrounded by her beloved family. In formal calculation she was 88 years old but in spirit and spark she was always a treasure of youthful energy, exuberance, endless kindness and mischievous humor."Weezie," as she was affectionately known to her family, came...
Betty Whitten
Jan 5, 2026
Betty A. Whitten, 91, died January 5, 2026 at home. She was born July 22, 1934 in Old Town, the daughter of William C. and Valeria M. (Goodwin) Weatherbee.
Betty graduated from Bangor High School, Class of 1952 and then attended Beal College School of Business. She married William A. Whitten and raised their family in Bangor.
Betty is survived by her...
Gary Karam
Jan 1, 2026
Gary Edward Karam Sr. passed away peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 1, 2026 at the Bangor Maine Veterans Home. Gary was 93 years old, and he lived a wonderful life. He was born in Waterville, Maine on November 3, 1932. He was the son of Edward Lewis Karam, and Lurline (Small) Karam. Gary...
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