Obituaries

Natalie Wass

Natalie Wass

Jan 29, 2024

HAMPDEN- Natalie Wass, 90, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on January 29, 2024. She was born October 22, 1933, in Harrington, Maine, the daughter of Henry O. and Rose (Dolan) Nichols. Natalie was predeceased by her husband, Robert, of 67 years. She was also predeceased by her parents; three brothers, Chester, Henry and Robert; three sisters, Madeline, Beatrice...

Cleo Spear

Cleo Spear

Jan 29, 2024

Cleo Rebecca Spear, 90, passed away peacefully on January 29th, 2024 in Bangor. Cleo was born on March 22nd, 1933, the twin daughter of Francis “Frank” and Blanche Grimes of Coalport, PA. Cleo is survived by her children, Sharon Brasslett of Spring Hill, FL, Michael Hamel and his wife, Francis of Bangor, Cindy Hamel and her husband, Andrew Syska of...

Harriet Maxsimic

Harriet Maxsimic

Jan 28, 2024

Harriet C. Maxsimic Leesburg, FL and Bangor Harriet C. Maxsimic, 99, died January 28, 2024 in Leesburg, FL. She was born in Old Town, March 29, 1924 a daughter of Peter Noel and Villa Marie (Wheaton) Caron. Harriet was a graduate of Old Town High School, Class of 1941. She was employed with Byer Manufacturing Co. and Leighton Business System....

Sonja G. Bernier

Sonja G. Bernier

Jan 28, 2024

BANGOR - Sonja G. Bernier, 93, caring wife, mother, Nana, retired nurse and hospital administrator, left this world to be in the arms of her Heavenly Father and reunited with loved ones on Sunday, January 28, 2024, in Bangor, Maine. Sonja was born in Stuttgart, Germany, on April 9, 1930, the only child of Ernest and Gertrude Renz. She had...

Judith Turner

Judith Turner

Jan 27, 2024

BANGOR — Judith (Judy) (Page Grover) Turner passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. She was 88 years old. Judy was born January 30, 1935, in Trafford, PA, to Earle C. Page and M. Martha Page (Gore) and was raised in Bangor, attending Bangor High School. Later moving to Eddington when she married Arnold Grover, where they raised their...

Judith Smith

Judith Smith

Jan 27, 2024

BANGOR - Judith L. Smith, 83, died January 27, 2024, at her home with her devoted and loving family at her side, following a long decline with Alzheimer’s. She was born August 8, 1940, in Bangor, the daughter of Lewis B. and Dorothy (Bell) Pearson. A graduate of Bangor High School, Class of 1958, she served as class secretary. Following...

Paul Corson

Paul Corson

Jan 26, 2024

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Phyllis Jordan

Phyllis Jordan

Jan 26, 2024

In Loving Memory of Phyllis "Deedee" Ann Jordan: A Life Filled with Love, Kindness, a Dash of Humor, and a Strong Christian Faith Phyllis "Deedee" Ann Jordan, 82, a woman whose heart overflowed with love, kindness, and a contagious sense of humor, left us on January 26, 2024, to continue spreading laughter in the presence of her Heavenly Father. Born...

Merton Knowles

Merton Knowles

Jan 24, 2024

Bangor - Merton died January 24, 2024, at EMMC from declining health. He was born April 2, 1937, in Bangor, to Bertrand and June (Mower) Knowles. He was 1 of 15 children. Surviving are his five children, Brenda and husband, Mark, of Brewer, Pamela and husband, Kerry, of Holden, Mike and wife, Denise, of Eddington, Gerry of Connecticut, and Wanitta...

Elizabeth Marston

Elizabeth Marston

Jan 22, 2024

Elizabeth Ann (O’Connor} Marston Scarborough, ME Elizabeth Ann (O’Connor) Marston died after a long and productive life on January 22, 2024 at her home in Scarborough, Maine. She was born on June 15, 1928 in Bangor, the third of five daughters of John Carl “Fritz” O’Connor and Catherine Rita (Murphy) O’Connor. Betty graduated from Bangor High School in 1946 and...

Rita Bean

Rita Bean

Jan 22, 2024

Corinth - Rita A. Bean, 98, died peacefully at home on January 22, 2024. She was born July 9, 1925 in Exeter, the daughter of L. Stanley and C. Eva (Cyr) Downing. In addition to her parents, Rita was predeceased by her husband, Ralph D. Bean of Exeter; son, Stewart D. Bean of Corinth; five brothers, Lyall and Jimmy of...

Robert England

Robert England

Jan 22, 2024

Robert “Rob” L. England, Jr., 69, passed away at a Bangor hospital on January, 22, 2024, with his wife by his side, from complications of Covid 19. He was born August 10, 1954, in Brewer, the son of the late Robert L. England, Sr., and Erlise (Gould) England Hughes. Rob will always be remembered for his infectious laugh, teasing nature;...

John T. "Tommy" Mcgrath Jr.

John T. "Tommy" Mcgrath Jr.

Jan 19, 2024

BANGOR - John Thomas “Tommy” McGrath Jr., 75, sadly left us January 19, 2024, surrounded by his loving family after a brief battle with a rare cancer. He was born October 3, 1948, in Bangor, Maine, the son of John and Helen (Carroll) McGrath. Tommy was a 1967 graduate of Bangor High School, joining the Navy reserves after graduation. He...

Stanley "Sam" Fish Iv

Stanley "Sam" Fish Iv

Jan 18, 2024

Hampden - Stanley “Sam” Fish IV, 58, passed away unexpectedly January 18, 2024 , surrounded by his family. He was the treasured son of Stanley A. Fish III and Sylvia (Vandez) Decker. Stan was a graduate of Brewer High School class of 1984, he then attended EMVTI and graduated with a degree in welding and machinery. He had been employed...

Douglas Kaiser

Douglas Kaiser

Jan 17, 2024

Douglas J. Kaiser,76, died unexpectedly January 17,2024, at Eastern Maine Medical Center. He was born November 30,1947, in Providence, Rhode Island, the son of Douglas A. Kaiser and Victoria C. Kaiser (Marcou). Surviving family members include daughters, Sarah Marcotte and husband, Mark Marcotte, and Jamie Turcotte and husband, Michael Turcotte; granddaughter, Lydia Mandeville and husband, Nathan Mandeville; sister, Carol Gilbert....

Lucy Whiting

Lucy Whiting

Jan 17, 2024

SEARSPORT — Lucy Annie (Moody) Whiting passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, surrounded by family, and is now in the arms of our Lord and Savior. She was 87 years old. Lucy was born April 26, 1936, in Searsport, to Frederick C. Moody and Eva B. Moody. She was raised in Searsport and graduated with the Searsport High...

Waldena Pond

Waldena Pond

Jan 16, 2024

Waldena H. Pond Jr., 75, went home to the Lord and his late wife, Nettie, on January 16, 2024. He passed away peacefully at his home in Levant, surrounded by family. Waldena was born in Bangor on September 30, 1948, the son of Waldena Sr. and Irene (Goslin) Pond. After graduation, he joined the Army and served his country in...

Mary Cyr

Mary Cyr

Jan 16, 2024

Mary Etta Cyr, 69, died January 16th, 2024, at home surrounded by her family, after a long battle with cancer. She was born December 6th, 1954, in Dexter Maine, the daughter of Clifton J. and Anna Mae (High) Field. Mary Etta graduated from Dexter High School in the Class of 1972. Mary Etta had a deep love for horses that...

David Farnham

David Farnham

Jan 15, 2024

David B. Farnham passed peacefully at home in Levant, Maine, surrounded by family. He was born December 17th, 1937 in Brockton, Massachusetts, the son of Alan and Dorothy (Brown) Farnham. David graduated from Brockton High School, Class of 1956. He married Paula-Anne Bumpus of West Bridgewater, settling first in Bridgewater and then in Easton. In 1966, they celebrated the birth...

Steven Mcallister

Steven Mcallister

Jan 15, 2024

Steven Francis McAllister Steven Francis McAllister passed away peacefully on January 15, 2024. He was born on May 14, 1957 in Waterville, Maine to parents Theresa (Mathieu) McAllister and Francis McAllister. Steve lived in Keene, New Hampshire for over thirty years before retiring to Maine. Steve graduated from Waterville High School in 1976. He earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering...