Obituaries

Robert Dubay

Robert Dubay

Jun 30, 2015

ORONO - Robert “Bob” A. Dubay, 79, died June 30, 2015, at a Bangor hospital, after a long illness. He was born April 5, 1936, in Presque Isle, Maine, the son of Adlord and Amelia Dubay. Bob met his high school sweetheart, Rosaree Letourneau, at the Waterville Roller Rink. He graduated from Waterville High in 1954, entered the Air Force,...

Frances Hopkins

Frances Hopkins

Jun 29, 2015

BANGOR - Frances (Fran) M. Hopkins, 93, passed away on June 29, 2015. She was born March 30, 1922 in St. John N.B. Canada, the daughter of Archie and Mabel Levensailor. Fran received her early education in Houlton and graduated from Houlton High School in 1940. She moved with her family to the Bangor area in 1948. While raising her...

Joseph Hafford

Joseph Hafford

Jun 29, 2015

HAMPDEN – Joseph Wilfred Hafford, 88, was received by our Lord on June 29, 2015, surrounded by generations of family love, laughter, and stories. Known to most as either Wilfred or Joe, he was born March 10, 1937 in Allagash, Maine, the son of John H. and Sarah Ann (Jackson) Hafford. Wilfred was a World War II veteran, having served...

Mary Mackintosh

Mary Mackintosh

Jun 29, 2015

Mary P. “Pat” Mackintosh died June 29, 2015. She was born July 4, 1924 in Bangor, the daughter of William H. and Roselle (Boardman) Ferry. Pat graduated from John Bapst High School and attended Bangor Maine School of Commerce, now Husson University, and the Portland School of Fine Arts. She was employed by the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co....

Ruth Cluff

Ruth Cluff

Jun 28, 2015

Ruth E. (Drew) Cluff, 93, died June 28, 2015, peacefully in her sleep and has now been reunited with her beloved husband Mike, daughter Jeanne, and dog Elmo. Ruth was born April 28, 1922, in Bangor, the daughter of Charles “Earl” and Eva (Fenderson) Drew. Ruth graduated from Bangor High School, and then attended the Augusta School of Nursing where...

Yvon Bouchard

Yvon Bouchard

Jun 28, 2015

Bangor – Yvon Bouchard, 95, passed away unexpectedly June 28, 2015 at his home in Bangor. He was born October 18, 1919 in St. Francois, NB, Canada, the son of Stanislas and Euphemie (Sylvan) Bouchard. Yvon was a mason by trade and well known for his work ethic, which he instilled in all of his children. He also was a...

Barbara Smith

Barbara Smith

Jun 28, 2015

Bangor Barbara C. Smith, 78, died peacefully June 28, 2015 at her home. She had a most positive attitude during her lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Barbara was born August 18, 1936 in Bangor, daughter of Leroy W. and Florence E. (Burns) Cole. She was a 1955 graduate of Bangor High School, was class secretary and a cheerleader. She...

Dion Seymour

Dion Seymour

Jun 26, 2015

Holden – Dion Alden Seymour, 83, U.S. Army Ret., Post Master USPS Ret., died at his home, surrounded by his family June 26, 2015. He was born May 8, 1932 in New York, NY to Clinton K. and Hazelle (Dickson) Seymour. I have decided to do my own obituary. I was a member of the Beacon of Hope Church of...

Richard Gray

Richard Gray

Jun 26, 2015

Richard J. Gray (Rich), 42, died June 26, 2015, peacefully in the comfort of his home in Carmel. He was born July 13, 1972 in Bangor, the loving son of Buzz (Myron) and Jeannie (Genevieve Arnold) Gray Jr. Rich was very proud of the work he did as owner of Gray Electric and was especially proud of being one of...

Robert Troup

Robert Troup

Jun 25, 2015

Robert S. Troup, 84, died June 25, 2015, at a Bangor Healthcare Facility. He was born June 15, 1931, in Bar Harbor, son of the late James J. Baker and Rowene (West) Baker Troup. Robert attended schools in Maine and New Hampshire. He joined the US Army and served during the Korean and Vietnam Conflicts. He was a member of...

Ellura Libby

Ellura Libby

Jun 24, 2015

Hampden - Ellura (Buck) Libby (known as Babe to her family and friends), passed away on June 24, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was born October 15, 1924, in Searsmont, the daughter of Henry and Bessie (Campbell) Buck. Ellura was a graduate of Hampden Academy. After marrying Robert S. Libby in 1945, she became a devoted wife and mother....

Glenna Cornett

Glenna Cornett

Jun 22, 2015

Orono – Glenna D. Cornett, 86, passed away after a long illness June 22, 2015, at an Orono healthcare facility. She was born September 22, 1928, in Orono, the daughter of Herbert and Myra (Robinson) Hutchins. Glenna grew up in Orono, graduating from Orono High School, class of 1946, and received a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Maine, class...