Obituaries

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Mar 31, 2017

Mar 31, 2017

Brooksville, FL, and Hampden - Joseph E. Lounsbury, Sr., 88, died on March 31, 2017, after a brief illness at a hospital in Brooksville near his Florida home. He was born on January 19, 1929 in Orono, the son of Cecilia and Enoch Lounsbury. Joe became a Seaman Recruit with the US Naval Reserve in July of 1947 and was...

Mar 31, 2017

Mar 29, 2017

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Mar 29, 2017

BANGOR - Robert Crozier Woodward, 92, died March 29, 2017 at a Bangor health care facility following a long period of failing health. He was born May 26, 1924 in Lancaster, N.H., the son of Edson Freeman Woodward and Elizabeth (Crozier) Woodward. In 1962, Woodward became only the seventh director of the Bangor Public Library, which was established in 1883....

Mar 29, 2017

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Mar 28, 2017

Mar 28, 2017

Hampden – Bertha R. Mitchell, 99, died at her home, March 28, 2017. She was born February 16, 1918, in Etna, the daughter of Merton and Avis (Peabody) Ray. In addition to her parents, Bertha was predeceased by her husband, Frederick Mitchell, whom she married on July 5, 1942. They were together for the next 40 years, until his death...

Mar 27, 2017

Bangor – Alden Dingley Leavitt, 90, died on March 27, 2017. He was born December 18, 1926 to Lucy Cullinan Leavitt and Eben Leavitt, Sr., both of Bangor. A veteran of the United States Army, Alden worked in and around Bangor until 1963 when he moved with his family to Rye, New York. He lived in New York, but returned...

Mar 27, 2017

BRADFORD – Arthur A. Fletcher, 62, passed away March 27, 2017, with his loving family by his side. He was born April 26, 1954, in Bangor, the son of Charles and Barbara (Southard) Fletcher. Arthur graduated from Bangor High School, Class of 1972. He was a hard and dependable worker, enjoying a long career in the shoe industry, where he...

Mar 25, 2017

Levant and Bangor – Thelma D. Griffin, wife of the late Raymond “Jim” Griffin Sr., passed on to be with her Lord March 25, 2017. She was born March 2, 1934, in Perham, the daughter of Ralph and Ruth (Harris) Wilcox. Thelma grew up in Bangor and Hermon. She went to Hermon High School and continued her education at Bangor...

Mar 25, 2017

Bangor-Ellen Jean (Lougee) Frederick, 93, died peacefully on March 25, 2017, with her children by her side. She was born in New Limerick, ME, September 28, 1923, the daughter of Clyde M. and Maryon E. Lougee. Ellen graduated from Bangor High School, 1941 where she enjoyed Jr. Exhibition, drama, and field hockey. After high school she attended Maine Central Institute...

Mar 24, 2017

Monticello-Levant-Ken Flewelling, 55, passed away unexpectedly, March 24, 2017 at his home. He was born in Houlton October 23, 1961, the son of Merle Flewelling and Sharon (Cassidy) Flewelling Kinney. Ken grew up in Monticello and was a volunteer with the Oakfield Fire Department. He was the manager of the Maine Glove Factory, in Monticello, for several years. He became...

Mar 24, 2017

Mar 24, 2017

Lee Lichtman, 93, died Friday March 24, 2017, at the Maine Veterans Home, Bangor, Maine, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 6, 1923 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Benjamin "Barney" Lichtman and Ella (Gross) Lichtman. Lee graduated from City College in Manhattan as a Business Major with a degree in accounting after World War II. During...

Mar 23, 2017

FARMINGDALE – Nina A. Dwyer, 86, passed away March 23, 2017, after a brief illness at a Bangor hospital. She was born July 14, 1930, in Sherman, the daughter of Francis and Amelia (Landers) Irish. Nina married Earle Main in 1947 and together shared 55 years of marriage. After Earle’s death, she married Charles Dwyer Sr. and they were married...