Obituaries

Jun 20, 2015

Katherine Ogilvie Musgrave was still a frisky Tennessee filly at 95—she kept her fiercely independent spirit, her double passion for learning and nutrition, her remarkable frugality, her strong opinions, her never-ending energy, and her deep love for her family and friends until her death on June 20, 2015. She was born February 8, 1920, in Allisona, TN, daughter of Walter...

Jun 20, 2015

J. Donald “Don” Mackintosh, 84, died June 20th, following a valiant battle with cancer. He was born December 28, 1930, in Carbondale, PA, the son of John Hamilton and Helen Powell (Herbert) Mackintosh. Don grew up in Bangor and graduated from Bangor High School, Class of 1948. He briefly attended the University of Maine and, in 1950, enrolled at the...

Jun 20, 2015

Jun 19, 2015

Jun 18, 2015

Mildred McGlinchey, 91, passed away June 18, 2015 after a brief illness. She was born December 20, 1923 in Hermon, daughter of Myron F. and Alice (Powers) Goodell. Mildred was a graduate, also serving as Class President, of Hermon High School Class of 1941. Every year, she looked forward to attending her class reunions, to renew old friendships. During World...

Jun 18, 2015

Barbara L. McGowen, 91, passed away, June 18, 2015 at a Bangor hospital following a brief illness. She was born, May 25, 1924, to Jacob and Alta Mason of Kezar Falls, and was a graduate of Kents Hill Academy. She married Neil McGowen of Cornish on December 9, 1944. During her life, she was the office manager of Churchill Motors...

Jun 17, 2015

Goldie Marrs, 93, died peacefully in Orono, Maine, on June 17, 2015. Goldie was born to Nathan and Basha Mack in Newark, NJ. She graduated from Weequahic High School, where she excelled at drama and music. She entered the University of Michigan, where she met the love of her life, Donald L. Marrs, whom she married during her sophomore year....

Jun 17, 2015

UNITY - Elsie Mary Harriman, 97, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015 with family by her side at Eastern Maine Health Care in Bangor. Mary was born in Howe, IN, the daughter of Dana and Gertrude Case. In 1945, she met and married Roland P. Harriman in San Luis Obispo, CA. After WWII, she and Roland moved to Prospect, Winterport,...

Jun 17, 2015

FRANKFORT – Charlotte P. Bridges, 77, passed June 17, 2015, with her family by her side, at a local hospital. She was born July 18, 1937, in Bangor, the daughter of Maurice and Bertha (Wescott) Clark. Charlotte graduated from Frankfort High School. She enjoyed yard sales, and loved to crochet. Charlotte’s greatest joy was being a home maker for her...

Jun 16, 2015

Jun 15, 2015

Jun 15, 2015

Theodora (Doris) Soulas, 95, passed away peacefully in Arizona on June 15, 2015. Born on November 22, 1919, to Gregor and Froso Zoidis, she was the only daughter and youngest of four. While attending school in Bangor, Doris worked with her father in the family grocery store showing a keen business sense. She then proceeded to work with her brothers...

Jun 15, 2015

Jun 15, 2015

Richard Alan Fournier, 66, passed away at Togus Veterans Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Rick was the son of the late Arthur J. and Christine F. (Keenan) Fournier. He graduated from Bangor High School in 1967. Rick served his country proudly in the U.S. Army from 1968 to 1974, including tours in Vietnam with the 1st Cavalry Division...

Jun 14, 2015

Jun 14, 2015

Lois Arlene Taylor, 84, passed away suddenly, but not unexpectedly, after a period of declining health on June 14, 2015, at a Bangor hospital. She was born August 25, 1930, in Dexter, the daughter of Walter G. and Callie M. (Dority) Nesbit. In her early years she was a stay at home mother, caring for her children, and enjoyed many...

Jun 14, 2015

Jun 14, 2015

Richard Webster Files, 97, formerly of Bangor, died peacefully on June 14, 2015 at The Falmouth House in Falmouth. He was born December 24, 1917 in East Orange, New Jersey to Ralph and Harriet (Webster) Files. Richard spent his early years in New Jersey, graduating from East Orange High School in 1935. In his youth, his summers were spent at...

Jun 13, 2015

Brewer – Annette “Nannette” F. Drew, 97, died unexpectedly June 13, 2015, at a Bangor hospital with her family by her side. She was born May 21 (23), 1918, in Bangor, the daughter of Edward Earl and Mary (Finnegan) Curran. Annette graduated from Bangor High School and the Bangor School of Commerce. She was married to Judson “Bud” Drew. They...

Jun 12, 2015

Howland – Henry F. Watson, 88, died after a long illness June 12, 2015, at an Ellsworth hospital. He was born July 4, 1926, in Auburn, the son of John A. and Madeline (Fletcher) Watson. After graduating from Edward Little High School in 1944 he joined the United States Army in defense of his country during World War II. While...