Obituaries

Dec 20, 2016

BUCKSPORT – Margaret Webb Lowell, 87, went to be with the Lord December 20, 2016, with her loving family by her side. She was born September 24, 1929, the daughter of Abel and Georgia (Ronco) Webb. Margaret graduated from MCI in Pittsfield, Class of 1947. Following graduation, she married her high school sweetheart, Durward Emery. Margaret was a homemaker while...

Dec 19, 2016

Bangor – John "Jack" Hart, Jr., D.C., passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 19, 2016, in his home in Bangor. Although born in Cambridge, MA, he moved to Maine very early in his life, attending schools in Rumford and Dixfield, before matriculating to the University of Maine. He then attended National College in Lombard, IL, to become a chiropractor, returning to...

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Dec 17, 2016

NORTHEAST HARBOR – Joel Keith Parker, 56, passed away on December 17, 2016. He was born October 14, 1960, in Whittier, CA, the son of Albert and Edith (Michaud) Parker. Joel graduated from Bell High School in Los Angeles, CA, Class of 1978. During high school, Joel was a member of the swim team. After graduation, he enlisted in the...

Dec 17, 2016

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Dec 16, 2016

ORONO – Louise M. “Dee” Bradbury (Cota), 99, passed away peacefully December 16, 2016, with her loving family by her side, at an Orono healthcare facility. She was born June 10, 1917, in Orono, the daughter of Joseph and Maude (Hubley) Cota. Dee was a graduate of St. Mary’s Catholic School in Orono. Dee’s longtime profession was working as a...

Dec 16, 2016

Orrington - Ellen Baker Stewart, 97, a lifetime resident of Baker Hill, and wife of the late Rowan L. Stewart, passed away on December 16, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin B. and Olie (Smith) Leighton, and was adopted in her first year into the loving home of Ewin L. and Sylvia (Smith) Baker. Ellen was educated...

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 15, 2016

Dec 15, 2016

Dec 15, 2016

Patricia Anne Skehan Hampden Patricia Anne (Theriault) Skehan, age 84, of Hampden, Maine, died December 15, 2016 after a brief illness. She was born August 4, 1932 in Howland, Maine, the daughter of Edmund J. and Mary A. (Nadeau) Theriault. Pat was a graduate of Howland High School, Washington State Normal School in Machias, and Washington State Teachers College in...

Dec 14, 2016

James “Jim” William Somers, 70, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on December 14, 2016. He was born October 30, 1946, in Bangor, the son of Gordon R. and Marion T. (Daley) Somers. Jim graduated from Hampden Academy in the Class of 1965. He served his country in the U. S. Army completing two tours...

Dec 13, 2016

With heavy hearts, Gloria M. Leighton has joined her soulmate in heaven. She passed on to heaven to be with her beloved husband Frank at Passadumkeag on December 13 with her daughter Deanna at her side. She was born in Millinocket, Maine November 1, 1933, the daughter of the late Archie and Gladys (York) Lyons. She was a beloved wife,...

Dec 13, 2016

Dec 13, 2016

Dec 13, 2016

James E. Chandler, Jr., 85, died December 13, 2016, in Florida, following a long struggle with Parkinson's. Chandler, a graduate of Boston University's College of Business Administration, was the son of Mabell and J. Earle Chandler, of Rumford, Maine. He was married to Donna Holmes Chandler in 1954 and later to Pearl Arnheim Nibur in 1986. Chandler, an Air Force...