Obituaries

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

Jun 28, 2016

Jun 28, 2016

Jun 27, 2016

Newell Thomas Fern Jr. of Clifton, (better known as Tom), at the age of almost 80 years, passed away June 27, after a brief illness. Tom was born at home on July 2, 1936, in Dexter Maine. Tom retired from R. Leon Williams lumber company, of Clifton, after being employed there almost 40 years. Many of those years working side...

Jun 27, 2016

Guilford – Everett E. Gray, 73, passed away after a brief illness, June 27, 2016 at Maine Veterans’ Home in Bangor. He was born June 19, 1943, the son of Ralph and June (Poole) Gray. Everett was born and raised in Atkinson until joining the U.S. Army at the age of 17. Always a hardworking man, Everett, through the years...

Jun 27, 2016

Arline S. Joy, 57, passed away in Carmel, June 27, 2016. She was born in Hartford, CT, December 9, 1958, the daughter of Roger and Lucy Martin. Arline was a lovely person who enjoyed doing puzzles, going out for dinner, playing pool and shopping for clothes. Arline was predeceased by her parents. She is survived by her husband of 24...

Jun 27, 2016

Jun 26, 2016

Bangor - Maurice E. “Ed” Turner, 82, passed away on June 26, 2016, at his home with his loving wife by his side. Ed said that those who knew him didn’t need to be told about his life, and those who didn’t know him wouldn’t care. He is survived by his wife, Rhoda; eight children; many grandchildren and great grandchildren....

Jun 26, 2016

Barry William Greene, 63, passed away at home, June 26, 2016, with his loving wife and son by his side. He was born in Castine, June 8, 1953, the son of William Greene and Hilda Sparrow. Barry served in the US Army in Germany from 1972-75 during the Vietnam War. Barry worked for Logan Painting for 35 years and was...

Jun 26, 2016

Mary Eunice Grindle Corinth Mary (Tracey) Grindle, 73, passed away June 26, 2016 at a Bangor hospital. She was born in Sanford May 31, 1943 daughter of Raymond A. and Sylvia M. (Stuart) Tracey. She was employed for 20 years at Eastern Mane Community College, retiring in 2004. Mary will be remembered as a lover of plants and animals. Surviving...

Jun 25, 2016