Obituaries

Jul 26, 2016

Wendell A. Young, 70, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 9, 1945, in Bangor the son of Dale A. and Flora Mae (Homestead) Young. Wendell worked for 45 years for the Orono Public Works Department with the Town of Orono. He lived for deer hunting in the...

Jul 25, 2016

Jul 25, 2016

Jul 25, 2016

Geraldine “Gerry” N. Lounsbury Hampden-Springhill, FL. Geraldine “Gerry” Lounsbury, 91, passed away July 25, 2016 after a brief illness with her husband of 65 years, and her family by her side. She was born in Hampden October 6, 1924, daughter of Jack and Cora Rawcliffe. On June 16, 1946 , Gerry graduated from the University of Maine, Orono with a...

Jul 24, 2016

Bangor – Michael Alan Cammack, 60, died July 24, 2016 at a local health care facility. He was born August 19, 1955 in Bangor, the son of Albert and Margaret (Berry) Cammack. Michael graduated from Bangor High School, Class of 1975, and became a mental health worker at BMHI. His true passion was being a musician and touring the State...

Jul 23, 2016

BANGOR – Carleton L. Plummer, 91, husband of the late Eileen (McCann) Plummer, died July 23, 2016 at his home in Bangor, surrounded by family. He was born May 5, 1925 in Bangor, son of Elmer T. and Rose (Morrill) Plummer. Carl was employed for many years as a Carman for the Maine Central Railroad. He was a U.S. Navy...

Jul 23, 2016

Alton C. Bridges, an honest, hardworking, passionate friend, family man, and patriot passed on to calmer waters on July 23, 2016, while fly fishing on the Miramichi River in Blackville, New Brunswick, Canada. He was born in Newburyport, MA, the eldest son of Chancy Curtis and Ruby Mae Bridges, on April 8, 1948. Although Al’s family moved with some frequency,...

Jul 23, 2016

Bryant Norman Peterson - Orono Bryant Norman Peterson, 74, entered into eternal life on July 23, 2016 at home in Orono, wrapped in the loving arms of his wife, Irene Louise (Beadnell) Peterson, of nearly 52 years and surrounded by his family. He was born to Donald & Dorothy (Paronto) Peterson on April 30, 1942 in Clinton, MA. Even with...

Jul 21, 2016

OLD TOWN – Al Chaloux, 94, began his journey in joining the love of his life on July 21, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. He married Myrtle Pomeroy on October 13th, 1942 and shared 66 years of wonderful marriage. Al began working for Old Town Canoe, along with his father, and continued his career working as a union carpenter....

Jul 21, 2016

Carmel – Julia E. Mayhew, 79, passed away July 21, 2016 at a Bangor Hospital. She was born February 25, 1937, in Bangor, the daughter of William and Marjorie (Cyr) Perkins. Julia spent much of her youth being raised by a group from the local Catholic Church and because of that upbringing had a deep respect for God and the...

Jul 21, 2016

Brewer- Ella Mae (Fraser) Leighton, 88, died July 21, 2016, at a Bangor hospital, after a 4 year battle with cancer. She was born February 4, 1928, in Limestone, the daughter of Alexander and Ellen (Griffeth) Fraser. After high school, Ella attended Eastern Maine General Hospital School of Nursing, where she received her nursing degree 1950. She had the opportunity...

Jul 21, 2016

Wallace Clifton Robbins, 89, of Brewer, Maine passed away at Eastern Maine Medical Center on July 21, 2016 from complications of a fall and head injury. Wally was born on April 14, 1927 at the General Hospital in Waterville, Maine and raised on the Robbins’ family farm in East Vassalboro, Maine. He attended the East Vassalboro Elementary School, then attended...

Jul 20, 2016

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Jul 18, 2016

Jul 18, 2016

BREWER - Shawn R. Abbott, 44, passed away tragically, July 18, 2016, following a motorcycle accident. He was born June 16, 1972. The family invites relatives and friends to share in conversation and refreshments, 5-7 pm, Saturday, July 23, 2016 at the Family Reception Rooms of the Brewer Chapel of Brookings-Smith, 55 So. Main St., Brewer.

Jul 18, 2016

Jul 18, 2016