Richard Whitmore
May 2, 2024
Richard Joseph Whitmore, 80, of Bangor, ME., passed away on May 2, 2024 in Bangor, ME. He was born on June 9, 1943 to Earl and Rita (Girouard) Whitmore. Richard proudly served in the Army from 1963-1966. He retired as a Master Electrician with James River, Old Town papermill. In addition to his parents, Richard was predeceased by his siblings,...
Carmen Fuentes
May 1, 2024
Carmen Julia Fuentes died on May 3, 2024, at a Bangor hospital. She was born on June 18, 1963, in Spokane, Washington, the daughter of Maria Rosa and Gregorio Juan Fuentes. She lived in New Jersey and Madrid, Spain before settling with her family in Maine, where she graduated from Orono High School. After high school, Carmen enrolled at Tufts...
Linda Bryant
May 1, 2024
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Jonathan Sisson
Apr 29, 2024
On Monday April 29, 2024, the world lost a brilliant poet, a gentle soul, a dazzling intellect, a sparkling wit, and a loving father and husband. Jonathan Sisson, age 83, left this life much the way he lived it: calmly, peacefully, simply. Jonathan was born March 20, 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts to Stanley L. and Margaret Borden Sisson. He graduated...
Edgar Lachance
Apr 29, 2024
Brewer, ME – Edgar A. Lachance Jr., 88, born July 5, 1935, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024 after a short illness and stay at the Maine Veterans’ Homes in Bangor. Eddie was born in Lewiston, ME, the only child of Edgar Sr. and Maria Lachance of Canada. Soon after he was born, the family moved to Plymouth, NH...
Ruth Coffey
Apr 29, 2024
Ruth Ellen Philbrook Coffey Bangor – Ruth Ellen (Philbrook) Coffey, age 97 died April 29, 2024, after a brief illness. During her final days Ruth was surrounded by her loving children, grandchildren and great grandchildren sharing stories, singing, and playing her favorite songs, bringing both tears and laughter and many family hugs. Ruth was very active over the course of...
Orrin Wilson
Apr 28, 2024
GLENBURN - Orrin P. Wilson, 83, passed away April 28, 2024, at a Bangor healthcare facility. He was born October 20, 1940, in Glenburn, the son of the late Raymond and Inez (Clark) Wilson. Orrin was a lifetime resident of Glenburn and served his town in many capacities. He served on the Glenburn Volunteer Fire and Ambulance for over 20...
Dallas Etchison
Apr 28, 2024
HAMPDEN - Dallas Franklin Etchison, 91, died at his home in Avalon Village in Hampden, Maine nine days after the death of his beloved sweetheart of 65 years, Marilyn Cotton Etchison, 89. Dallas was the son of Chandos Leon and Georgia Waymire Etchison. His brothers were Carl Leon and Lloyd Eugene Etchison. He grew up farming and participating in 4-H....
Miriam Hamilton
Apr 28, 2024
Miriam W.Hamilton, 81, passed away peacefully April 28th, 2024. She was born January 29th, 1943, in Blue Hill, Maine, the daughter of Ward F. Snow & Dorothy A. (Owens) Snow. She attended Blue Hill schools & graduated from Husson College. She was survived by her beloved husband, Donald W. Hamilton, two children, Chanpheay M. Beck of Yarmouth and Seth A....
Russell Treadwell
Apr 28, 2024
Carmel - Major Russell P. Treadwell left this world peacefully surrounded by his wife and family on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Born March 7, 1934, in Milford, Maine, Russell dedicated his life to service, family, and community. With his beloved wife of more than 70 years, Christine (Noyes) Treadwell by his side, they raised three children, Russell "Rusty" Treadwell Jr.,...
Christa Foster
Apr 27, 2024
BANGOR - Christa Foster, 76, passed away peacefully April 27, 2024, at a local healthcare facility, from dementia. She was born February 15, 1948, in Wiesbaden, Germany, to Wilhelm and Herta (Euler) Jankowiak. Christa became a nurse in Germany and in 1970, came to the U.S. where she had a distinguished career in healthcare ultimately, specializing as a cardiac nurse....
Harriet Smiley
Apr 24, 2024
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Belinda Robinson
Apr 23, 2024
Belinda Miona Robinson of Jacksonville, Florida and Brewer, Maine, passed away on April 23, 2024, after fighting a courageous battle against cancer (and its complications) at a local Jacksonville Hospital. She was born October 14, 1948 in Medway, Maine, the daughter of Frederick A. and Nora (Fowles) Trueworthy. Belinda attended schools in Maine; Medway, Bangor, and Brewer. She graduated from...
Nancy Barrows
Apr 23, 2024
Holden - Nancy R. Barrows, 66, passed away on April 23, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. She was born on July 17, 1957, in Portland, Maine, the daughter of Clarence G. and Lucille S. Roberts. She graduated from Deering High School in 1975 and graduated from Westbrook College (now University of New England) in 1978. She began her...
Robert Dion
Apr 21, 2024
Robert “Bob” Dion Bangor and Charleston Robert “Bob” Dion, 78, passed away April 21, 2024, at the Maine Veteran’s Home, Bangor. He was born in Bangor, June 12, 1945, the son of James A. Dion, Sr. and Louise Mary (Oliver) Dion. He served in the United States Army 4 ½ years, where he began his love for cooking. A skill...
Alton Williams
Apr 20, 2024
BREWER-BANGOR-- Alton W. “Wes” Williams Jr., 72, passed away peacefully, April 20, 2024 with his family by his side, from complications of dementia and Parkinson’s. He was born July 13, 1951, in Augusta, Maine, the son of Alton Wesley Sr. and Eleanor (Rowe) Williams. Wes graduated from Winthrop High School, Class of 1969. He then, graduated from the University of...
Marilyn Etchison
Apr 19, 2024
Marilyn Cotton Etchison, 89, passed away at 4 AM on April 19th, 2024 at her home in Avalon Village, Hampden, Maine, surrounded by her family and caregivers, after a brief illness. She was born October 18, 1934, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Dr. Perry Everingham Cotton and Evelyn (Fisher) Cotton. Marilyn grew up in Elwood, Indiana. She graduated from...
Jerome Nadelhaft
Apr 19, 2024
Bangor - Jerome Nadelhaft, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Maine, died at the home he shared with his wife of many years early on the morning of April 19, 2024. The cause was complications of Parkinson’s, the neurological condition with which he had lived for decades. Towards the end of his life, Professor Nadelhaft and his family...
Leann Grover
Apr 16, 2024
Leann Dale Grover 58 Winterport Leann Dale (Crosby) Grover, 58, passed away peacefully, April 16, 2024, surrounded by her husband and her daughters, after a long, hard battle with lung cancer. She was born September 3, 1965, in Mars Hill, ME, the daughter of William Leroy Crosby and Diana Muriel Barrey. Leann was self-less, compassionate, fierce, strong, and fought with...