Obituaries

Mar 30, 2014

BREWER – James J. Russell, 62, passed away on March 30, 2014, after a short illness, at a local hospital. He was born July 9, 1951, in Bangor, the son of Charles and Retia (Doherty) Russell of Eddington. Jimmy graduated from Brewer High School in 1969 and proceeded to attend the University of Maine. He was a member of the...

Mar 29, 2014

Mar 28, 2014

Earl L. Oiler, passed away peacefully March 28, 2014, at his residence in Brewer. He was born November 1, 1935, in Springfield Township, OH, the son of John and Blanch (Wetenbarger) Oiler. Earl served his country in the U. S. Navy. After his retirement as an auto mechanic Earl enjoyed working part time at KWS Inc. where he enjoyed working...

Mar 28, 2014

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Mar 27, 2014

Orono and Bangor - George W. Wood III, M.D., died on March 27th, 2014, at Dirigo Pines Retirement Community in Orono. George was 92 years old. George was born in Macon, Georgia on December 5, 1921. He was the only son and youngest of five children of attorney, George W. Wood Jr., and his wife, Daisy Sloan Hunter Wood. George...

Mar 27, 2014

BANGOR – Winfield (Win) Charles Jordan, 86, passed away on March 27, 2014 at St Joseph’s Hospital in Bangor after a long struggle with heart disease. He was born on July 8, 1927 to Virgil Jordan and Emma (Ayers) Jordan. He attended Old Town schools and after graduation, was a member of the United States Navy serving honorably with the...

Mar 27, 2014

LEVANT – Raymond Darke, 92, passed away Thursday March 27, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born January 20, 1922, in Kirkland, New Brunswick, Canada, the son of Leon and Sarah (Darke) Demerchant. He was adopted at a young age by his maternal grandparents John and Gertrude Darke. Raymond graduated from grade school in Bancroft and...

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Mar 24, 2014

BANGOR- Nyrvanna Skye Marrero, 16 days old died peacefully March 24, 2014, at a Bangor hospital. She was born March 8, 2014 at the same hospital to Maureen Clark and Edwin Marrero Jr. Our precious little princess fought a hard battle to stay with us, but decided to receive her angel wings and go fly with other family members who...

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Mar 22, 2014

Basil W. Thompson, Sr., 88, died after a brief illness on March 22, 2014 at a Bangor hospital. He was born in Eastville, Nova Scotia in 1926, to Frederick and Lillian Thompson. In 1948 he married Jacqueline (Joyal) Thompson in Laconia, New Hampshire, with whom he shared his life for 65 years. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy during WWII,...

Mar 22, 2014

Helen (Preble) Grotton Bangor Helen P. Grotton, 96, a lifelong educator, passed peacefully March 22, 2014 at a Bangor health care center. She was born, raised and educated in Presque Isle, Helen was the beloved daughter of Sanford and Margaret (Murphy) Preble, also lifelong educators. Helen graduated from the Aroostook State Normal School and earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Education...