Obituaries

Edith Lord

Edith Lord

Dec 23, 2016

Bangor – Edith (Hamm) Lord, 95, wife of 66 years to the late Lionel “Bus” Lord, died December 23, 2016 at a Bangor Health Care Center. She was born, August 7, 1921, in Smyrna Mills, the daughter of Joel and Mildred (Harper) Hamm. Edith was a graduate of Merrill High School, Merrill, Maine. She attended Aroostook State Teachers College and...

Walter Clewley

Walter Clewley

Dec 23, 2016

Bangor and Orono – Walter Clewley, 96, died December 23, 2016 at a local nursing facility. He was born January 26, 1920, the son of Urban and Ruth Clewley. In addition to his parents, Walter was predeceased by a niece, Nancy York. He is survived by his sister, Mildred (Clewley) Wynn, half-brother, Stanley Clewley, and half-sister, Doris (Clewley) Rolf; nieces,...

Frank Mayhew

Frank Mayhew

Dec 22, 2016

Carmel - Frank Mayhew jr., 77, died at his home unexpectedly on December 22, 2016. He was born December 11, 1939 in Levant, the son of Frank and Mildred (Edminister) Mayhew. Frank was the beloved husband of his sweetheart, Dottie of 59 years. He loved working in the woods logging, hunting and fishing. Most of all he loved spending time...

F. Taylor

F. Taylor

Dec 20, 2016

F. Carter Taylor, 94, died peacefully on December 20, 2016, at Sussman House in Rockport, Maine. Carter was born in Rochester, New York, on June 2, 1922. A graduate of the University of Michigan, he served in the Army of the United States as a chemical engineer at Los Alamos, New Mexico, from 1944 to 1946. He worked at the...

Margaret Lowell

Margaret Lowell

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...

John Hart

John Hart

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...

Joel Parker

Joel Parker

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...

Louise Bradbury

Louise Bradbury

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...

Ellen Stewart

Ellen Stewart

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...