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...
Linda Wilcox
Dec 31, 2025
BREWER - Linda Florence Wilcox, 81, died peacefully on December 31, 2025. She was born May 17,1944, in Portland, Maine, the daughter of Clifton and Eileen (Barrett) Perkins.
Linda graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School, Class of 1962. Following graduation, she attended Wesbrook Junior College where she received a degree in Associates of Arts, Child Study Major. After that, Linda attended Gorham State...
Diane Langley
Dec 30, 2025
HERMON
Diane Marie Devine Langley age 70, passed away peacefully at home on December 30, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Born on October 16, 1955 in Orono, she was the daughter of Charles S. and Mildred (Kitchen) Devine. Diane graduated from Orono High School in 1973. Shortly after high school she met and married her husband, Lory; with...
Deolinda Olver-Aronson
Dec 29, 2025
HAMPDEN- Deolinda Olver Aronson, 97, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025 at the Maine Veterans Home in Bangor after a period of declining health. She was born on July 25, 1928 in Lisbon, Portugal, the daughter of Sara da Silva Tiago and Manuel Tiago. She was educated at a Lisbon Lyceum and was employed by the Treasury Department's Ministry...
Barbara Jean Sawyer
Dec 28, 2025
WATERVILLE AND WINTERPORT - Barbara J. Sawyer, 85, died December 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, at Maine General Hospital. She was born June 7, 1940, in Bangor Maine, daughter of John William and Mary Louise (Foley) McMillan.
Barbara attended St Mary's Catholic School in Bangor before her family relocated to Frankfort. She graduated from Winterport High School, Class...
William Leroy Sherwood
Dec 28, 2025
William L. Sherwood, age 68, passed away in the comfort of his own home on December 28, 2025, after a long, hard fought battle with illness. He was born in Dover Foxcroft on January 24th, 1957, the son of George L. Sherwood and Mae Tilley Sherwood. William, also known as "Wild Bill," or "Billy" to those who were close, shared...
Kristin Weeks
Dec 28, 2025
HAMPDEN - Kristin A. Weeks, 50, passed away December 28, 2025, at a Bangor hospital. She was born December 31, 1974, in Boothbay Harbor, the daughter of Charles B. Weeks Jr. and Lois E. (Rand) Weeks.
Kristin grew up in Castine. Later, she and her family moved to Hampden. She became an active member of St. John's Episcopal Church. She helped...
Ann Tracy
Dec 28, 2025
Bangor, Maine - Ann Blaisdell Tracy, died on December 28, 2025, in Bangor, Maine, just a few days short of her 85th birthday. During the five years prior to her death, Ann suffered from dementia, which gradually robbed her - and the rest of the world - of the insight, wit, and humor for which Ann was known.
The daughter of...
James Sears
Dec 28, 2025
Bangor, Maine - James W. Sears, 80, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025, in Bangor. He was born on July 14, 1945, in Lockport, New York, the son of Loren and Eva May (Kelly) Sears.
James graduated from Barker High School, NY, class of 1963. He then studied physical therapy at Ithaca College, during which time he met Patricia Mapes....
John Haney
Dec 27, 2025
John L. Haney, 63, died unexpectedly December 27, 2025, at his home in Hermon. He was born July 14, 1962, in Southbridge, MA., the son of James and Edith (Allen) Haney.
John graduated from Corinth High School, Class of 1980. Following graduation, he worked for GE Bangor and joined the Air National Guard. He later made the Air Guard his full-time...
Linda DeFroscia
Dec 25, 2025
BANGOR - Linda Ann (Chandlee) DeFroscia, 87, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family December 25, 2025, at a local hospital. She was born February 10, 1938, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Benjamin and Mary (Burns) Chandlee.
Linda grew up in Philadelphia. In her youth, she enjoyed spending her summers on the Jersey Shore. She graduated from West Chester State College,...
Ruth Shook
Dec 25, 2025
It is with profoundest sadness that we announce the passing of our dearest wife and mother, Ruth Phyllis Shook, who left us on December 25, 2025 at the age of 97, with her family at her side.
Ruth was born on January 6, 1928 on Staten Island, New York, the daughter of Violet and Henry Fernald. The Fernald's returned to...
Cheryl Sweet
Dec 23, 2025
Cheryl L. Ennis Sweet, 78, of Glenburn, ME., passed away December 23, 2025. Cherie was born in Caribou, ME., January 25, 1947, the daughter of Louis and Louise Ennis. She attended Caribou schools.
Cherie is survived by her husband of 60 years, Roger Sweet; children, Jay and wife, Nicki, Louie and Tina; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to her...
Donna J. Larson
Dec 23, 2025
Bangor - Donna J. Larson, born on February 29, 1948, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Margaret Larson, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.
She grew up in Fort Kent, Maine, and proudly served in the United States Army for four years as an X-ray technician.
Donna was a devoted mother to Kellie (married to Scott Babcock) and Jason...
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