Obituaries

Emile Amnotte

Emile Amnotte

Nov 24, 2015

Emile Albert Amnotte, 94, died on Nov. 24, 2015, at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Bangor. He was born April 14, 1921 in Biddeford, the eldest son of Emile and Yvonne (Descoteaux) Amnotte. At Biddeford High School Emile was elected captain of both the baseball and the basketball teams, earning the nickname, “Cappy.” After graduation, he enlisted and served in...

Cedric Ryder

Cedric Ryder

Nov 21, 2015

Cedric William Ryder, 76, died unexpectedly November 21, 2015, in Hermon while hunting with his son. He was born July 20, 1939, in Newburgh the son of Ira P. and Beatrice I. (Hamlin) Ryder. Cedric loved hunting and fishing. There are many great memories fishing with his son on Sundays either open water fishing or ice fishing. He will be...

Harold Beal

Harold Beal

Nov 20, 2015

Harold Arnold “Skip” Beal, 55, of Brewer, died from cancer, November 20, 2015, passing peacefully at home in his wife’s arms. Skip fought to live and continued to fight until he passed. He was born in Jonesport, January 3, 1960, the son of Harold F. and Alice Carrol (Emerson) Beal. Skip proudly served in the US Army for 4 years,...

Emma Dobson

Emma Dobson

Nov 19, 2015

Emma Louise “Lou” Dobson, 97, was promoted to Glory, November 19, 2015, at a local nursing home. She was born January 14, 1918, in Dexter, the daughter of Stanley and Lura (Foss) Bertrand. Lou was raised in Portsmouth, NH and graduated from the Salvation Army Training School, commissioned as a lieutenant, and was a lifelong member of the Salvation Army....

Sophia Ross

Sophia Ross

Nov 18, 2015

Sophia Victoria Ross, 2, passed away unexpectedly, November 18, 2015. She was born September 23, 2013, the beloved daughter of Sara Ross and Tim Thayer. Sophia touched all who knew her with her beautiful smile and her love of life. She will be missed greatly everyday. Sophia was predeceased by her two infant brothers, Dylan and Dominic, who welcomed her...

Shirley Elliott

Shirley Elliott

Nov 18, 2015

Shirley Ane Elliott Bangor Shirley (Hansen) Elliott, 88, passed away at home, with her family, on November 18, 2015. She was born in Portland, December 1, 1926, daughter of Frederic E. and Muriel (Oquist) Hansen. She was predeceased by her husband, Dexter Elliott, twin brother, Sidney Hansen, a brother, Buddy and a sister, Vilma. Surviving are three daughters, Pamela Batchelor...

Harold Pelletier

Harold Pelletier

Nov 16, 2015

Harold Bruce Pelletier, 77, passed away at his home on Monday, November 16, 2015 with his loving wife Carol Ann and step-daughter Debra by his side. Bruce was born July 20, 1938 in Orono, son of Harold F. Pelletier and Anne P. (Degrasse) Pelletier. Bruce is survived by his beloved wife Carol Ann (Oakes) Pelletier of Hampden and children Debra...

Kaisleigh Cox

Kaisleigh Cox

Nov 16, 2015

Kaisleigh Rae Cox Winterport Kaisleigh Rae Cox, the precious baby of Alyssa Ogden and Matt Cox, passed away on November 16, 2015, and now lies in the arms of her grandmother, Katherine Holden, in heaven. Kaisleigh brought great joy and anticipation to Alyssa and Matt and will also be remembered as a fighter and their little peanut. She is survived...