Obituaries

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...

Jun 12, 2015

Lillian Jane (McGinley) Glidden, 91, beloved wife of Robert E. Glidden of Orrington, passed away June 12, 2015 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. She was born Jan. 26, 1924, in Winn, Maine, the daughter of James and Clara McGinley. She graduated from Winn High School in 1941 and moved to Orrington where she met Bob. She worked at Woolworth’s and Claire’s...

Jun 11, 2015

Donald H. Ireland, 84, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015, unexpectedly in Anchorage, Alaska. He was born July 19, 1930 in Presque Isle, the son of Henry Ireland and Blanch (Jordan) Ireland. Donald was in the class of 1949. He served in the US Navy from 1947-1950. He visited 39 countries while serving. Donald worked at the Presque Isle Air...

Jun 11, 2015

Jun 11, 2015

Bangor - Frederic Charles Hirsch, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 11, 2015 in Bangor. He was born on February 13, 1953 in New York City, the son of the late Martin H. Hirsch, and Ingrid M. Hirsch of Redding, CT. Fred grew up in East Arlington, VT and graduated from Tilton School in Tilton, NH. After graduating from...