Obituaries

Feb 4, 2015

Hampden - Joseph Armand Cardello, 80, beloved husband of Penny Bohac-Cardello passed away surrounded by his family on February 4, 2015, after several years of ill health. He grew up in Lawrence, MA, the only child of Armand and Angelina D’Angelo Cardello. Joe was a graduate of University of Massachusetts at Amherst where he played football. He received his Masters...

Feb 4, 2015

Bangor - Lester M. Cohen, born on September 12, 1924 in Biddeford, Maine to Celia and Julius Cohen, the youngest of 7 children, died at his home on February 4, 2015. Lester graduated from Biddeford High School and interrupted his studies at the University of Maine to serve in World War II. He fought on the D-Day landing at Normandy...

Feb 4, 2015

Joan “Dodo” Bouchard Brewer-Bangor Joan “Dodo” Hope (MacDonald) Bouchard, 76, passed away on February 4, 2015 surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with bladder cancer. Joan was born on April 30, 1938 in Bangor, the daughter of Gerald and Marguerite MacDonald. Dodo graduated from Bangor High School in 1956, and began working at the A & P grocery...

Feb 4, 2015

BANGOR – Lance W. Thompson, 36, went home to be with the Lord. He died peacefully at home February 4, 2015. He was born September 3, 1978, in Bangor, the son of Warren Leslie Thompson and Joyce Evelyn (Greenlaw) Thompson. Lance graduated from Dexter Regional High School where he studied Culinary Arts. He worked in the kitchen as a Dietary...

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Feb 1, 2015

Brewer – Lester (Les) I. Knapp Jr. died on February 1, 2015 at Dirigo Pines, Orono. He was born on July 8, 1924 in a U.S. Navy hospital in Ancon, Panama. His father, Lester Knapp, Sr. was a torpedoman aboard a submarine. His mother, Grace (Beeden) Knapp was employed by the bank of Panama in Panama City. Les was a...

Feb 1, 2015

Irene Rose Gadoury, 94, formerly from Fitchburg, MA passed away peacefully on February 1, 2015 at the Maine Veterans Home in Bangor, ME, where she has been a resident for the past 6 years. Born in Fitchburg MA on February 2, 1920, she is the last to survive of 8 siblings of Vital and Bella (Belliveau) Leger. Graduating from St...

Jan 31, 2015

Jan 31, 2015

Eddington – Shirley Fox Orcutt Turner, 73, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015 at her home, with her loving family by her side. Shirley, the youngest of 5 children and the only one born in a hospital was born on August 27, 1941 in Fredericton, New Brunswick, the daughter of Allison and Florence (Wilson) Fox. When Shirley was 3 years...

Jan 31, 2015

Mildred A. Lyshon, 79, of Brewer and formerly of New Hampshire, died January 31, 2015 at Eastern Maine Medical Center. She was born July 21, 1935, daughter of Ira and Florence Conley. After her retirement from nursing, Mildred enjoyed being with her grandchildren, doing crafts, NASCAR and the Red Sox. Surviving are her children, Robert E. Lyshon and his wife,...

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Jan 30, 2015

Edward Ronald Decker, PhD, 76, died peacefully January 30, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 7, 1938 in Fulton, NY, son of Edward Francis and Mabel (Stacey) Decker. He graduated valedictorian from Cato-Meridian Central School, Cato, NY. On September 3, 1961 he married his high school sweetheart Eva VanNorstrand. In 1960, Edward received a B.A. from...

Jan 30, 2015

Andrew C. Frace, 65, passed away, January 30, 2015 at his home in Orono. He was born in Poughkeepsie, NY, July 24, 1949, the son of Roland and Molly (McCoy) Frace. He served honorably in the United States Air Force serving a tour in Vietnam. Andy was a well-known teacher having taught at Swans Island Elementary, George B. Weatherbee Middle...

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