Obituaries

John Calkins

John Calkins

Dec 6, 2023

Hampden - John Raema Calkins, 73, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on December 6, 2023. He was born in Bangor, Maine on February 13, 1950, the son of Howard Burpee and Jessie (Ashford) Calkins. John lived and happily worked on the family farm in Hampden his entire life. He graduated from Hampden Academy in 1968 and went...

Connor Hamilton

Connor Hamilton

Dec 6, 2023

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Phyllis Hanscom

Phyllis Hanscom

Dec 5, 2023

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June Anderson

June Anderson

Dec 5, 2023

June Francis (Cota) Anderson, 97, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2023 at her home in California, with her loving family by her side. She was born on June 18, 1926 in Orono, Maine as the tenth of 13 children, the fifth daughter, of Maude (Hubley) and Joseph Cota. She was predeceased by her parents, all of her 12 siblings,...

Peter Lacrosse

Peter Lacrosse

Dec 5, 2023

Peter LaCrosse Bangor Peter LaCrosse, 79, of Bangor, Maine passed away December 5th after a brief illness. He was born to Lester LaCrosse and Florence (Martini) LaCrosse on August 15, 1944, in Bangor. Peter graduated from Husson College in 1968 with a degree in accounting, which took him to Coshocton, Ohio. He moved back to Bangor in 1991 to take...

Thelma Keezer

Thelma Keezer

Dec 3, 2023

Glenburn - Ann Thelma Keezer, 89, passed away on December 3, 2023 at her home, surrounded by loved ones. She was born January 5, 1934, in Old Town, the daughter of Henry and Amilda (Lecuyer) Cyr. Ann worked at a shoe factory for many years. She enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, coloring, playing the game aggravation with her brother and his...

Arthur Young

Arthur Young

Dec 3, 2023

NEWBURGH - Arthur W. Young, 79, died unexpectedly December 3, 2023, at his home. He was born July 26, 1944, in Bangor, the son of Clarence and Evelyn (Morgan) Young. Arthur was a Newburgh resident his entire life and spent over 50 years as a butcher for Doug’s Shop’n Save and Hannaford, along with Watson’s Butcher Shop, in Etna. He...

Cindy White

Cindy White

Dec 3, 2023

Cindy Anne White passed away December 3, 2023 after a long battle with Dementia and Parkinson’s disease. She was born in Brockton, Massachusetts, on July 1, 1957, the youngest daughter of Virginia White. Cindy loved antiquing and gardening, as well as time spent with her beloved cats. She enjoyed walking along the Belfast Waterfront and across the Footbridge. Cindy was...

Jean Pearson

Jean Pearson

Dec 2, 2023

HERMON - Jean Carol (Pinkham) Pearson, 85, passed away December 2, 2023, at a Bangor hospital in the presence of family. She was born October 13 1938, in Bangor, the daughter of Roger and Norma (Miller) Pinkham. Jean was a life-long resident of the town of Hermon, and graduate of Hermon High School, Class of 1957. After high school, she...

Paul Weeks

Paul Weeks

Dec 1, 2023

Paul Allen Weeks, Esq., 70, died peacefully with family by his side Friday, December 1, at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor following complications from a fall while walking his dog, Professor, fondly known as “Prof,” in Fairmount Park. Paul was born February 17, 1953, in Portland, the son of Dr. Allen and Helen Weeks, and was raised in South...

Brian Cloutier

Brian Cloutier

Nov 30, 2023

Brian Wilfred Cloutier, 68, passed away at a Bangor hospital on November 30, 2023. Brian was born in Bangor on June 3, 1955. Brian enjoyed time in nature, camping and fishing. He also loved watching the horses train for harness racing. He took great pleasure in the holidays spent with his good friends of over thirty years, the Barrows. Brian...

Ronald Baron

Ronald Baron

Nov 29, 2023

Glenburn – My heart is broken as I announce the passing of my life, my husband Ronald Wayne Baron. He was born in Mojave, California on December 22, 1945, the oldest son of Kay and Larry Baron. Ronnie came from humble beginnings but that never stopped him from succeeding in everything he touched. He was never given anything. Ronnie had...

Juanita Ryan

Juanita Ryan

Nov 26, 2023

Juanita E. Ryan, 99, passed away at her home on November 26, 2023. She was born May 10th, 1924, in Brewer, the daughter of Herbert and Genevia (Fickett) Leland. Juanita attended Dirigo School in Brewer and then moved to Bangor and attended Abraham Lincoln School. She graduated from Bangor High School in the Class of 1941 where she was on...

Anita Higgins

Anita Higgins

Nov 25, 2023

ORRINGTON - Anita June Higgins, 71, passed away in the early morning hours on November 25, 2023, at a Bangor hospital. She was born on May 14, 1952, in Orrington, the daughter of the late Adelbert and Beatrice (Adams) Dunton. Anita is survived by her loving husband, Douglass, of Orrington; sisters, Belinda Small, of Florida, Annette Rideout (her twin), of...

Gracelynn Bradbury

Gracelynn Bradbury

Nov 24, 2023

Gracelynn R. Bradbury, passed away peacefully with her family nearby, November 24th, 2023. She was born November 15th, 2023, the daughter of Miles G. and Kapricemari B. (Tompkins) Bradbury. Gracelynn was born at 23 weeks and 4 days at 9:45pm by emergency c-section. Weighing 1lb 3oz. Because she was born so early, she is considered a micro preemie. Her lungs...

Nathalie Trafton

Nathalie Trafton

Nov 23, 2023

Nathalie Strout Trafton, age 84, of Corinth, Maine, passed away on November 23, 2023. She was born on April 2, 1939, in Charleston, Maine, to the late Milford and Addie Strout. Nathalie married Howard in 1959 and they spent 48 wonderful years together building a life full of loving memories. Nathalie, known to her loved ones as a devoted wife,...

Bruce Bryan

Bruce Bryan

Nov 23, 2023

Bruce Edward Bryan – Obituary November 19, 1943 - November 22, 2023 Corinth - Bruce Bryan age 80, died suddenly of heart attack on November 22, 2023. Bruce was born on November 19, 1943, in Normal, Illinois, the eldest son of Edward and Margaret (Brown) Bryan. He married Jan (Custer) Bryan in 1970, and their son, Thomas, was born in...

Stephen Atkinson

Stephen Atkinson

Nov 21, 2023

STEPHEN MICHAEL ATKINSON, GLENBURN. Stephen M. Atkinson, 70, passed away November 21, 2023, with his loving wife of 40 years by his side. He was born December 14, 1952, in Bath, the third child of Edward and Helen (Ochmanski) Atkinson. Steve graduated from Morse High School, a proud and active alumnus of the Class of 1971. He attended the University...

Jeanne Davis

Jeanne Davis

Nov 21, 2023

Jeanne C. (Thibodeau) Davis, 91, passed away November 21st, 2023, peacefully at home with family by her side, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s then cancer. She was born August 27th, 1932, in Medford, MA, the daughter of Alfred J. and Jean (Mackenzie) Thibodeau. Jeanne worked for the Bell Telephone Co. in Massachusetts. When she married William Davis Jr, she...

Cynthia Pinciaro

Cynthia Pinciaro

Nov 21, 2023

Hermon - Cynthia A. (Hantzis) Pinciaro, 70, passed away peacefully November 21, 2023. She was born December 24, 1952, the daughter of Christodoulos and Gertrude (Lightfoot) Hantzis. Cynthia was married for fifty years to her loving husband, Alan Pinciaro. They enjoyed traveling together and taking long car rides to see the views. She was a homemaker and raised three daughters....