Obituaries

Charles Hamel

Charles Hamel

Nov 27, 2016

Charles Rodney Hamel Hampden Charles Hamel, 72, passed away on November 27, 2016 at a Bangor hospital. He was born April 13, 1944 in Bangor, the son of the late Vernon and Gladys (Lowell) Hamel of Hampden. A lifelong resident of Hampden, he graduated from Hampden Academy in 1963 and was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Germany....

Selina Ethel Rozario

Selina Ethel Rozario

Nov 27, 2016

Bangor - Selina Ethel Shamala Rozario (Maiden name, Raj) was born September 22nd, 1948, in India. She was one of seven children, born to Major D.A.S. Raj and Sugirtham Raj. She and her army family lived in various cities, and she fondly referred to herself as a "military brat." She attended Women's Christian College in Chennai and obtained a bachelor's...

Harriet Noddin

Harriet Noddin

Nov 27, 2016

Harriet E. Noddin Chicopee – Winterport - Bangor Harriet Eleanor (Henry) Noddin, 90, passed away November 27, 2016 at Eastside Rehabilitation & Living Center, Bangor, after a long and courageous battle with dementia. She was born in West Springfield, MA., July 10, 1926, the daughter of Gilbert and Anna Mae (Most) Henry. Harriet’s first loves were her Lord, family, people,...

Gloria Buntrock

Gloria Buntrock

Nov 26, 2016

Orono – Gloria Kral Buntrock died November 26, while in Hospice Care at Eastern Maine Medical Center, in Bangor, after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was born March 31, 1942, in Orrock Township, MN. She graduated from Edison High School, in Minneapolis, in 1960, with honors, and graduated from Minnesota School of Business in Minneapolis. She married Robert Buntrock,...

Dorothy Griffin

Dorothy Griffin

Nov 25, 2016

ORONO—Dorothy M. (Smith) Griffin, wife of the late Ralph H. Griffin, died Friday, Nov. 25 at her home. Dorothy was born March 30, 1921 near Salem, VA. She was the daughter of Emory and May (Stowers) Smith. A graduate of Lewis High School in Salem, she went on to become one of an early generation of women to earn a...

Elizabeth Cyr

Elizabeth Cyr

Nov 25, 2016

Hampden – Elizabeth Ann Cyr, 75, passed away November 25, 2016, at a Bangor hospital. She was born April 3, 1941, in Belmont, the daughter of Charles E., and Margaret (McCleod) Simmons. Elizabeth spent over 30 years working at Penobscot Frozen Foods. She was also involved with harness racing. She was a Eucharistic minister and was a sacrist. She enjoyed...

Cynthia Horten

Cynthia Horten

Nov 24, 2016

Cynthia “Cindy” Marie Horten, 59, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Schoodic Lake on November 24, 2016. She was born on March 26, 1957, in Houlton, the daughter of Helen Audrey (Lifford) Horten and Maurice Arnold Horton. Cindy is survived by her husband, Al C. Belanger Jr.; her daughter, Nicole A. Pineo; her step-children Sean M. Belanger and Todd...

Richard Perry

Richard Perry

Nov 24, 2016

HOLDEN - Richard W. “Dick” Perry of Holden, Maine passed away peacefully on November 24, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on November 3, 1936 in Lynn, Massachusetts, the son of Carl R. and Hilda L. (Trygg) Perry. Dick graduated from Lynn High School, in 1954. He enlisted in the Air Force where he served honorably...

Regina Chase

Regina Chase

Nov 23, 2016

Hampden - Regina R. Chase, 52, died after a brave battle with cancer November 23, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 18, 1964, in Bangor, the daughter of Clayton and Patricia (Doherty) Getchell. Regina graduated from Hampden Academy, class of 1982. She married John Chase October 12, 1985, and worked at St. Joseph...

Robert Edlund

Robert Edlund

Nov 23, 2016

TRENTON – Robert E. Edlund, 73, died peacefully November 23, 2016 at a Bangor Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 27, 1943 in Chicago, IL, the son of Leonard and Laura (Jevert) Edlund. Robert was a U.S. Army veteran. His greatest joy was sharing life and time with his sons and family. Surviving are two sons,...

Jerry Whitehouse

Jerry Whitehouse

Nov 22, 2016

Bangor - On November 22, 2016, Our Loving Creator called his name to be with his granddaughter Paige Olivia to be by her side in Heaven. Jerry Clark Whitehouse, loving husband, father and friend to everyone he touched, 70 of Bangor, passed away unexpectedly at home. Jerry was a graduate of Bangor High School's class of 1965 and a graduate...

Reginald Faulkingham

Reginald Faulkingham

Nov 22, 2016

ORRINGTON – Reginald C. “Reg” Faulkingham, 82, passed away at his home in Orrington, surrounded by his family after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born June 25, 1934, in Jonesport ME, the son of John R. and Margaret (Kelley) Faulkingham. Reg graduated from Jonesport High School, Class of 1952. Following graduation, Reg enlisted in the United States...

Roger Trask

Roger Trask

Nov 21, 2016

Roger Boardman Trask, 97, lived his life to the fullest until his death at the Maine Veteran's Home on November 21, 2016. He was born December 14, 1918, in Bangor, to Boardman A. Trask and Geneva (Saunders) Trask. Roger graduated from Bangor High School, class of 1936, and the University of Maine, class of 1940. After working briefly in Connecticut...