Obituaries

Dec 25, 2014

Dec 25, 2014

HERMON - On December 25, 2014, John F. Collins, 67, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bangor, Maine after a brief battle with respiratory illness. He was born in Bangor, Maine on October 17, 1947, the son of Frederick W. Collins and Alice P. Collins. John graduated from Bangor High School in 1965 and joined the Marines in 1966....

Dec 25, 2014

BRADFORD-KENDUSKEAG – Roberta (Strout) Bean, 87, passed away December 25, 2014 on her favorite holiday with her loving family by her side at the Veteran’s home in Bangor after her battle with diabetes and congestive heart failure. She rejoined with her husband, Lester who predeceased her on August 7, 2014, having celebrated 67 years together. She was born Sept 13,...

Dec 25, 2014

Dec 22, 2014

Dec 22, 2014

Dec 21, 2014

BROOKFIELD, CT AND BANGOR – Dr. Pamela Ruth Gilmore, 52, died unexpectedly December 22, 2014. She was born December 10, 1962, in Queens, NY, the daughter of Melvin and Ruth Gilmore Dr. Gilmore graduated from SUNY State University of NY Medical School in Rochester, NY. Dr. Gilmore started the Women’s Health Care of Maine practice, September 11, 2005, in a...

Dec 21, 2014

HOLDEN – James F. McGrath, 71, died unexpectedly December 21, 2014 at a Bangor hospital and went to heaven to be with his family. He was born July 26, 1943 in Brewer, son of Daniel J. and Olga (Crockett) McGrath. Jim was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was an avid history buff. He collected coins and baseball cards and enjoyed...

Dec 20, 2014

Dec 20, 2014

Dec 18, 2014

Paul M. Winkler, Sr. Bangor Paul M. Winkler, Sr., 84, died unexpectedly December 18, 2014 after a brief illness. He was born July18, 1930, son of Dr. Christopher C. and Harriet V. (Downs) Winkler. Paul graduated from Bentley School of Accounting, Boston and then entered the US Navy, and served during the Korean War. In 1953 he married Ann Sullivan...

Dec 18, 2014

Bangor – Elizabeth “Bette” Wright, 86, died December 18, 2014 at a local health care center. She was born May 25, 1928, in Augusta, daughter of Francis S. and Doris L. (Clough) Harwood. Bette was a graduate of Cony High School and attended William and Mary and was a registered Medical Technologist. She was Director of Volunteers at St. Joseph...

Dec 18, 2014

Old Town – Doris E. Fletcher Jackson, 74, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at a Bangor hospital. She was born April 12, 1940, in Mars Hill, the daughter of William P. and Hope E. (Kinney) Miller. Doris loved reading books, traveling, and enjoying her family and close friends. She also enjoyed her job at...

Dec 17, 2014

Dec 17, 2014

Barbara J. Crossman, 66, died unexpectedly December 17, 2014, in Glenburn due to a motor vehicle accident. She was born August 19, 1948, in Waterbury, CT, the daughter of Betty (Boucher) Cronin. Barbara was a graduate of Hartford High School and from Eastern Maine Vocational Technical Institute in the nursing program. For over 25 years her nursing career took her...

Dec 17, 2014

Dec 17, 2014

Dec 16, 2014

Dec 16, 2014

BANGOR – Margaret Ann Scripture, 68, died December 16, 2014 at a local hospital surrounded by her loving family after an extended illness. She was born October 27, 1946 in Bangor, daughter of Donald A. and Jean L. (Goggins) Scripture. Margaret was a graduate of Bangor High School, class of 1964 and attended a school of Business in Portland. She...

Dec 15, 2014

Alfred John “Bud” Aptt, 67, of Bradford, passed away December 15, 2014 in Levant. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Geraldine, and was born in Attleboro, MA, son of the late William and Beverly Aptt. Bud was employed as an automotive technician, a long-haul truck driver who traveled all over the country with his beloved wife. Most...