Obituaries

Jan 16, 2016

Jan 15, 2016

Ruth A. Oakes Hermon Ruth (Paine) Oakes, 78, passed away, after a long illness, January 15, 2016, at the home of her daughter, Rita. She was born in Bangor, the daughter of Carleton and Frances (Rockovich) Paine. Ruth was predeceased by her husband, Irving W. Oakes in 2002, and by her best friend, Eunette Robertson. Ruth enjoyed reading, movies and...

Jan 15, 2016

Josephine R. Monti, 99, passed away on January 15, 2016, at a Bangor healthcare facility. She was born September 4, 1916, in Torrington, CT the daughter of Armando and Maria (Bianchi) Coltri. Josephine was a loving mother and grandmother to her family. She enjoyed golfing, knitting, needle point and cooking for friends and family. She is survived by a son,...

Jan 15, 2016

Jan 15, 2016

Jan 15, 2016

Louise H. Mayo, 97, of Holden, passed away, January 15, 2016. Louise was born in Brewer, February 11, 1918, the daughter of Clifton H. and Marion (Doe) Mayo. Louise was predeceased by her parents and her brother. She is survived by her very close friend and neighbor, Kevin Ashmore and his daughter, Hannah. Louise had a soft spot for all...

Jan 15, 2016

Jan 14, 2016

Jeanette Elizabeth (St. Louis) Sylvester, 84, a long time resident of Carmel, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 14, at home with her husband by her side. Jeanette was born in Old Town on July 11, 1931, the 10th of 15 children to Leo and Gladys (Bouchard) St. Louis. She married the love of her life, Roger Sylvester, on May...

Jan 14, 2016

Jan 13, 2016

Jan 13, 2016

Todd R. Cocklin, a loving father, devoted husband, son and brother, died January 13, 2016 after fighting a courageous three-year battle with an illness. He was 61. Born, November 19, 1954, into a large family in Massillon, Ohio, Todd graduated from Massillon Washington High School in 1973 and afterward briefly attended Ohio State University. In 1978, he married Amy Welsh,...

Jan 13, 2016

Jan 13, 2016

BANGOR - Constance “Connie” (Elliott) Rodick, 79, died peacefully January 13, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 19, 1936 in Bangor, daughter of Harold P. and Evelyn F. (Ayer) Elliott. Connie was a graduate of Bangor High School and had been employed for many years by US Civil Service and, in more recent years, by Acadia...

Jan 12, 2016

Jan 12, 2016

Meehka Helena Hachey Holden-Bangor Meehka Hachey, 35, died January 12, 2016, after a long illness. She was born in Boston, MA., August 9, 1980, the daughter of Dennis and Mary (Caplin) Hachey. Surviving are, her father, Dennis Hachey of Bangor; partner, John Gabe Everett of Holden; sister, Bella Hachey of Bangor; brother and sister-in-law, Mark “Durby” and Holly St. George;...

Jan 12, 2016

Patricia E. Conners, 71, passed away peacefully January 12, 2016, in the Critical Care Unit of St. Joseph Hospital, Bangor. She was born February 20, 1944, in Bangor the daughter of Harland J. and Evelyn (Keene) Conners. Patricia loved her time with all the caring staff with AMICUS/RLE (school) and attended there for many years. She loved her stuffed animals,...

Jan 11, 2016

Ruth (Cust) Woodsum Veazie-Brewer Ruth H. Woodsum, 99, passed peacefully, January 11, 2016. She was born in Old Town, April 17, 1916, daughter of Harry and Charlotte (Blakemore) Cust. Ruth graduated from Old Town High School, class of 1934. She lived in Newport in her early years, and operated a dancing school. She was known for putting on lovely recitals....

Jan 11, 2016

Jan 11, 2016

Shirley Boynton Spear, 94, found a rising tide on January 11, 2016 to venture beyond life’s bounds. Shirley is survived by his wife of 71 years, Mary Rose Cecile of Ross Manor in Bangor and daughters and husbands; Nancy & Jim Leavitt of Newburgh, Joan & Steve Belyea of Hermon, Kathleen & Stephen Kazmierczak of Winterport, Susan & Rick Palmer...

Jan 10, 2016