Obituaries

Michael Kaprow

Michael Kaprow

Nov 16, 2018

Michael Bruce Kaprow, 71, suddenly and unexpectedly passed away surrounded by members of his loving family on November 16, 2018, in Florida. He was born in Bangor on May 10, 1947, the son of Gerald and Roslyn (Cohen) Kaprow. After graduating from Bangor High School, Michael proudly served his country in The United States Army. He was a loyal member...

Jackie Ellingwood

Jackie Ellingwood

Nov 15, 2018

GLENBURN - Jacqueline “Jackie” (Knowles) Ellingwood, 70, died peacefully November 15, 2018 at a Bangor hospital following a brief illness. She was born March 21, 1948 in Bangor, daughter of Bertrand C. and June E. (Mower) Knowles. Jackie was a graduate of East Corinth Academy and D’Lor Beauty School, Brewer. She was a self-employed beautician at Westgate Beauty Salon and...

John Grabau

John Grabau

Nov 14, 2018

Edinburg—John R Grabau, 52, died unexpectedly November 14, 2018 at Penobscot Valley Hospital in Lincoln, Maine. He was born in Rhode Island on August 19, 1966, the son of Richard John Grabau and Diane Cecelia (Langille) Grabau Perry. John graduated from Middleboro High School in 1984. Following graduation, he served with the Air Force, and recently retired from the Maine...

David L. Cutler

David L. Cutler

Nov 10, 2018

Orono- David L. Cutler, 91, died peacefully November 10, 2018 at a Bangor Hospital. He was born April 24, 1927 in Old Town Son of, Samuel M. and Helen C. (Eisenstadt) Cutler. David attended Old Town schools, was a U.S. Navy Veteran, and graduated from the University of Maine, Class of 1950. Following graduation from the University he spent time...

Stanton Beane

Stanton Beane

Nov 8, 2018

STEUBEN – Stanton D. Beane, 83, passed away peacefully November 8, 2018, surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born May 18, 1935, in Bangor, the son of Dudley F. and Blanche E. (Doughty) Beane. Stan entered the U.S. Navy in 1968, serving as a torpedo man, for 20 years. He was honorably discharged as an Atomic Veteran. Stan...

Jane H. Plummer

Jane H. Plummer

Nov 7, 2018

EDDINGTON – Jane H. Plummer, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 7, 2018. Jane was born on May 3, 1929, the daughter of Gardner and Irene Holden and grew up in Jackman. Jane graduated from Jackman High School and Husson College. She married Charles J. Plummer on October 6, 1951. They settled in Eddington where they raised four children....

Ellen Hayes

Ellen Hayes

Nov 7, 2018

ELLEN MARGARET (THOMPSON) HAYES Born in Brewer, July 8, 1926 to Letty M. (Wilson) and Arthur C. Thompson. Ellen attended Page School and graduated from Brewer High School in the class of 1944. She was active in public speaking, music programs, and doing solo work at many functions. An outgoing person, she had a wide circle of friends many of...

David Inman

David Inman

Nov 6, 2018

Winterport – David I. Inman, 67, died November 6, 2018 after his second bout with cancer. He was born January 27, 1951, in Bangor. David was predeceased by his father, Clifford A. Inman. He is survived by his loving partner in life, Mary E. Carter of Winterport; his mother, Evelyn M. Inman of Winterport; daughter, Paula Jean Inman of Florida;...

Ralph Lewis Bickford

Ralph Lewis Bickford

Nov 5, 2018

NEWBURGH - Ralph L. Bickford, 91, passed away November 5, 2018, at his home in Newburgh. He was born September 28, 1927, in Winterport, the son of Walter H. and Agnes (Towers) Bickford. Ralph attended the one-room grade school at White's Corner, Winterport High School for grades eight and nine, and graduated from Monroe High School in the class of...

Eddie Overlock

Eddie Overlock

Nov 4, 2018

HERMON & STETSON – Eddie Elroy Overlock, 75, died peacefully November 4, 2018, at a Bangor hospital, surrounded by family. He was born March, 23, 1943, in Bangor, the son of Gardner E. and Edith E. (Phillips) Overlock. Eddie was a retired wood cutter who enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he...

Harry Treworgy

Harry Treworgy

Nov 4, 2018

Harry Treworgy, 94, of Orono, passed away peacefully at his home on November 4, after a long life well-lived. Harry Thaxter Treworgy, born Dec. 9, 1923, was brought up in Milo, ME by his parents Fannie (Thaxter) and Forrest Reuben Treworgy. Harry began his active civic life in high school when he learned to fly and joined the Civil Air...

Ruth Barker

Ruth Barker

Nov 3, 2018

Ruth Moore Barker, 100, died November 3, 2018, at Ross Manor in Bangor. She was born in Steuben, Maine, on July 9, 1918, to Ralph W. and Eva (Whalen) Moore, the oldest of their five children. Ruth’s father, who owned the local grocery store, had 12-year-old Ruth driving his delivery truck as part of her childhood duties. She was an...

Lawrence Robinson

Lawrence Robinson

Nov 3, 2018

Lawrence P. “Larry” Robinson, passed away November 3, 2018. He was born May 31, 1929, in Levant, the son of George N. and Annie M. (Bulmer) Robinson. Larry graduated from Brewer High School, class of 1948. He joined the Army, and after basic training served in the Caribbean Command during the Korean War. Larry was a member of Messiah Baptist...

Marie Germaine Hafford

Marie Germaine Hafford

Nov 1, 2018

Marie Germaine Hafford, 90, of Hampden, passed away peacefully at her home and was received by our Lord on November 1st, 2018 in Hampden, Maine. Germaine was born in Drummond, New Brunswick, Canada to Edmond and Anna Lagace on March 30th, 1928. At the age of 20, in 1948, she immigrated to the United States to be with her husband,...

David Young

David Young

Nov 1, 2018

VEAZIE – David Francis Young, 69, passed away Nov. 1, 2018. He was born in Fort Fairfield on January 30, 1949, the son of Winston and Florence (Hechler) Young. David was a graduate of Limestone High School. He received his BA degree in Political Science from the University of Maine in 1972. After graduating, he worked as a financial advisor...

Drew Milliken

Drew Milliken

Oct 31, 2018

Drew Parker Milliken Bangor – Drew Parker Milliken, 70, passed peacefully in his sleep at his home, October 31, 2018. He was born September 9, 1948, in Belfast, the son of Frederic G., and Marian Y. Milliken. He graduated from Camden-Rockport High School. He went on to study at Farmington State College, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in secondary...

Alton Grant

Alton Grant

Oct 30, 2018

Alton R. Grant Clifton-Bangor Alton Raymond Grant passed away on October 30, 2018 at 91 years old. Alton Raymond Grant born in Calais, Maine on April 20, 1927. Son of Hollis A. Grant and Elsie Preston Grant. Graduated from Calais Academy in June 1944. He was awarded a New England Conservatory of Music scholarship to pursue a degree in music...

Frank Conners

Frank Conners

Oct 30, 2018

Frank J. Conners Bangor Frank J. Conners, 85, passed away peacefully October 30, 2018 with his family at his side, following a long illness. He was born in Bangor March 23, 1933 son of Stanley and Nina Conners. Frank was a graduate of John Bapst High School, and he attended Husson College and the University of Southern Maine. In 1957...

Philip E. Howard

Philip E. Howard

Oct 28, 2018

HOLDEN Philip Eugene Howard, 84, died with his wife, Shirley, and children by his side on October 28, 2018, at Madigan Estates, Houlton, Maine. He was born July 1, 1934, the son of Joe and Anna (Givens) Howard. Phil grew up in Island Falls. He was a member of the Island Falls Masonic Lodge #206 A.F. & A.M. for over...

Kathleen Choate

Kathleen Choate

Oct 27, 2018

Kathleen (Doane) Ward Choate Bangor Kathleen Ward Choate passed away quietly at age 91 at Cove’s Edge Nursing Home in Damariscotta, Maine, on October 27, 2018. She came into this world on October 16, 1927, Kathleen Elizabeth Doane, the second daughter of Bessie Connolly and Walter Doane of Brewer, Maine. She was a graduate of Brewer High School and Mercy...