Obituaries

Jul 8, 2016

Hermon - Kenneth V. Cousins III, 70, died at home on July 8, 2016 after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born August 23, 1945 in Bangor, the son of Kenneth V. and Nina (Osnoe) Cousins Jr. Ken graduated from Hermon High School, Class of 1963. He was a member of the basketball, baseball, cross country teams, and...

Jul 8, 2016

Jul 8, 2016

Jul 8, 2016

Eddington – Frank died at home on July 8, 2016 after a long and courageous battle against Parkinson and cancer. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Frank Kuebel and Emma Kunze. From age 2 he lived in Germany for 13 years. Upon his return to New York Frank lived in Forest Hills until he joined and served...

Jul 7, 2016

Brewer– Orville “Zeke” Carl Leighton, 88, died after a lengthy illness July 7, 2016, at a Bangor healthcare facility. He was born June 25, 1928, in Lincoln, the son of Eugene and Vanonia (Gesner) Leighton. After high school, Zeke attended Coyne Electrical School in Boston where he learned the electrical trade. Later he joined the United States Army, serving his...

Jul 5, 2016

Jul 5, 2016

Jul 4, 2016

BANGOR – Marie J. Harrington, 84, went to meet her husband, Thomas J. Harrington, July 4, 2016. She was born July 28, 1931, in Metz, Lorraine, France, daughter of George Guillaume and Jeanne Emma (Beringer) Franz. Marie was a graduate of the University of Maine with a BS degree and was able to speak 5 languages. She worked in the...

Jul 4, 2016

WINTERPORT - Mary A. McLaughlin, 86, passed away at home, surrounded by her family, on July 4, 2016, after a three year battle with breast cancer. She was born July 17, 1930 in Bangor, the only child of George and Lena McDonald Connors. Mary graduated from John Bapst High School and prior to being married operated her own hair dressing...

Jul 4, 2016

Jul 4, 2016

Brewer – Beatrice L. Park, 93, passed away July 4, 2016, following a prolonged illness. She was born September 12, 1922, in Brewer, the daughter of William C. and Agnes (McLaughlin) Park. Bea graduated from Brewer High School, class of 1940. She was employed at Eastern Fine Paper until she went to Bangor School of Commerce, which is now Husson...

Jul 3, 2016

Jul 2, 2016

Jul 2, 2016

Jul 2, 2016

Hampden & Lewiston Eva M. Sherwood, 95, passed away July 2, 2016. She was born October 3, 1920 in Old Town, daughter of Merritt Towle and Leona Beaulieu Towle. A child of French Island, Eva swam in the Penobscot River and hunted and fished with her parents and cousins at the camp in Greenfield. French was a life-long second language...

Jul 2, 2016

Jul 2, 2016

Jun 30, 2016

Bruce Barry Arnold, 68, died peacefully at his Greenbush home with his loving wife at his bedside at 4AM on Thursday June 30th. He had endured many difficult challenges during his lifetime, but especially over the past year as he faced complications from pancreatic cancer. His family, friends and co-workers describe him as an exceptionally hardworking and passionate "Patriot" with...

Jun 29, 2016

Richard A. Swan, 63, beloved husband, brother, uncle and friend to many, died peacefully with his family by his side, June 29, 2016, after courageously fighting cancer for the past 9 years. He was born in Brewer, September 21, 1952 to Harold and Hilda Swan. Rick nurtured a lifelong love of the outdoors while growing up in Brewer, exploring the...

Jun 28, 2016