Obituaries

Sep 18, 2017

WINTERPORT – Richard R. “Rick” Curtis Jr., 64, passed away September 18, 2017, at home surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 1, 1953, in Bangor, the son of Richard R. and Charlotte L. (White) Curtis. Rick attended schools in Hermon. He worked over 20 years as a shop foreman...

Sep 18, 2017

Winterport – Roger L. Murphy, 71, died September 18, 2017, at his home. He was born August 31, 1946, in Houlton, the son of Ralph and Mary (Finnegan) Murphy. Roger loved to spend time with his children and grand kids, hunting, fishing, boating, camping, and teaching all who wanted to learn to shoot and how to reload. He loved to...

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Sep 17, 2017

Stillwater - Christina M. Read, 91, passed away peacefully with her family surrounding her at Orono Commons. She was born January 2, 1926 in Bangor, the daughter of Walden E. & Daphne (Nason) Lawson. Christina was the co-owner of Read'ss Bakery in Old Town with her husband for almost 20 years. She was also a co-owner of Ray's Drive-in in...

Sep 17, 2017

Elizabeth Carter Warren, 69, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Sept. 17 surrounded by her family after a long co-existence with Frontotemporal Dementia. She was born in Caribou on Sept. 10, 1948, the daughter of Helen Pingree Bearce and George Milton Carter, Jr. Beth loved growing up in Caribou in a wonderful neighborhood with her two brothers and...

Sep 16, 2017

ORONO – Klare Luise Berntson, 86, of Colburn Drive, Orono, passed away September 16, 2017 in Watertown, MA. She was born July 31, 1931, in Hamburg, Germany to Hans Wilhelm and Marie P. Rump. As a young child, and as World War II destroyed her family home, she and her brother were sent to the Schwerin-Mecklenburg region to stay with...

Sep 16, 2017

BANGOR – Norm Rossignol, 91, died after a short battle with leukemia September 16, 2017, at a Bangor hospital, with his daughter and son by his side. He was born November 18, 1925, in Old Town, the son of Frederick and Bernice (Ashe) Rossignol. Norman grew up in Milford and attended Old Town schools. He enlisted in the US Army...

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Sep 13, 2017

Sep 13, 2017

Bangor - Phyllis (Curtis) Harrington, 89, a woman who exemplified style and grace, passed Wednesday morning September 13, 2017 just eight weeks after the passing of her adoring husband Russell K. Harrington Sr. Her beloved son and daughter were holding her at the time of her death. She saw us draw our first breath and we saw her draw her...

Sep 12, 2017

Hazel Madeline (Irving) Hopkins, 89, passed away Tuesday evening, Sept 12, 2017, in the comfort of her home and in the presence of her family. She was the devoted wife of the late Richard “Hoppy” Hopkins who died this past April. Hazel’s very strong spirit and sense of humor will be greatly missed. Hazel made her way into the world...

Sep 11, 2017

Sep 11, 2017

Sep 11, 2017

Rose-Anne Hall Orono Rose-Anne Greenlaw Hall, 82, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her beloved daughters and Airedale Terrier, Raj, at home on Monday, September 11, 2017 following a brief and valiant battle with Metastatic Lung Cancer. Born on December 27, 1934 in Presque Isle, Maine to Mona and Lloyd Greenlaw, her roots in Aroostook County ran deep. From her...

Sep 11, 2017

Limestone and Bangor – Bernard W. Shaw, 88, passed away on September 11, 2017. He was born September 16, 1928, in Limestone, ME., the son of Samuel and Blanche Shaw. Bernard attended the Limestone schools and the University of Maine. He later married Norma Ward. He started farming with Norma’s father, Herman Ward, before taking over the farm and farming...