Obituaries

Oct 22, 2016

Gordon Stuart Hamilton, 50, died October 22, 2016, in an accident while conducting research on the Antarctic ice sheet. Gordon was born in Dundee, Scotland, to Jan McRae and John Gordon Hamilton, where he learned to love the outdoors and inclement weather of the Highlands with his siblings Gregor and Judith. He met his future wife, Fiona on an expedition...

Oct 21, 2016

Patricia A. Morelli BANGOR- Patricia Morelli, 86, passed away Oct. 21, 2016, at a Bangor hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Bangor March 16, 1930, the daughter of Carl and M. Patricia (McGuire) Trainer. She graduated from John Bapst High School and later attended the University of Maine. Patricia married James Christakos in 1953 and they had...

Oct 21, 2016

Ellsworth – Charles A. Spencer, 80, died peacefully October 21, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 12, 1936 in Veazie, son of Charles Abraham and Evelyn Mae Spencer. Charlie attended Veazie and Bangor schools. He was a US Navy veteran, was employed by the Bangor Hydro Electric Company, as a hydro operator at...

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Oct 20, 2016

Glenburn - Jayden Riley Hustus, 13, passed away unexpectedly on October 20, 2016, at a Bangor hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 3, 2003, in Bangor. Jayden loved four wheeling, dirt biking, splitting wood and everything outdoors, including snowboarding, with his brother Dawson, and hunting with his Grampy Don who was his favorite person in the...

Oct 20, 2016

Bangor-Galen R. Howard died Oct 20, 2016 at the Maine Veterans Home, Bangor. He was born March 19, 1937 in Woodland Maine, the son of Harold and Gladys (Curtis) Howard. Galen served in United States Air Force and retired from Maine National Guard in 1993. He was employed at Canteen from 1961-1975 then at General Electric from 1975-2000. He was...

Oct 20, 2016

Oct 19, 2016

Robert “Bob” Edward Bryce, 79, passed away October 19, 2016, after a brief illness surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 14, 1937, in Bangor, the son of Frank E. and Irene (Ireland) Bryce. Bob was an amazing husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was a friend to many and loved by many more. Bob was a true...

Oct 19, 2016

Oct 18, 2016

BANGOR- Sarah Elizabeth Russell, 34, passed away after a brief illness October 18th at her home in Bangor. She was born on March 7th, 1982 in Bangor, the daughter of James J. and Catherine (Cote) Russell of Brewer. Sarah grew up in Brewer on “the lane” and graduated Brewer High School in 2000 and the University of Maine in 2004....

Oct 16, 2016

Oct 16, 2016

Richard W. Carver; “Sarge” 82, died October 16, 2016 at a Bangor hospital. He was born August 11, 1934 in Portland the son of Cecil and Hazel (Kidder) Carver. Richard graduated from Portland High School in 1955. He served in the United States Navy for four years and then joined the United States Army where serve for another 24 years....

Oct 15, 2016

Hermon - Rita Alberta (Smith) Littlefield, 88, died peacefully October 15, 2016. She was born June 27, 1928 in Ashland, the daughter of Earl R.F. and Eleanor M. (Owen) Smith. She worked for 17 years as a teacher’s aide in special education for the Bangor School System, first at Dow Lane School and then Fourteenth Street School. Rita and her...

Oct 15, 2016

BANGOR – Elizabeth “Betty” Speirs, 91, passed away peacefully October 15, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her five loving children, and family. She was born in Bangor on May 27, 1925, the daughter of Donald Shackley Higgins and Marian Harvey Higgins. Betty grew up in the Fairmount Park neighborhood, and attended Fairmount and Hannibal Hamlin elementary schools. She graduated...

Oct 15, 2016

Oct 15, 2016

Dr. John J. Fahey Bangor-Brewer John J. Fahey, Ph.D, 84, passed away peacefully October 15, 2016, surrounded by his loved ones, after a period of declining health. He was born March 5, 1932, in Millinocket, son of Edward and Lola (Ellis) Fahey. John spent his childhood in Brewer and Wiscasset. He attended John Bapst and graduated from Wiscasset Academy in...

Oct 13, 2016

Bangor and Oronp-Paul Alfred Lucey was born April 30, 1923 in Taunton, Massachusetts, son of John Francis and Rita Louise (Grandmont) Lucey.He passed away comfortably at age 93 on October 13th after a stroke.He attended Taunton High, earned a BA at Brown University and an MA at the University of San Francisco.After Pearl Harbor was attacked, he enlisted in the...

Oct 13, 2016

GLENBURN- Roger L. Williams Sr., 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 13, 2016, at his home in Glenburn. He was born June 17, 1923, in Gouldsboro the son of the late Chester and Minnie (Sargent) Williams. Roger grew up in Gouldsboro working on the family dairy farm where he developed his hard work ethic. He...