Obituaries

Oct 19, 2013

– Kenneth E. Spencer, 82, died peacefully in his sleep on October 19, 2013, at his home. He was born July 8, 1931, in Bangor, the son of John and Josephine (Thompson) Spencer. In the early years Kenneth worked at Bangor Roofing with his father, later retired from the Bangor Water District after 25 plus years. In retirement he enjoyed...

Oct 17, 2013

Oct 17, 2013

Oct 17, 2013

Charlene Ann Grant, 73, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus, surrounded by family on October 17, 2013 at her home in Bucksport. She was born February 1, 1940, in Calais, the daughter of Stephen and Beulah (Lee) Getchell. Charlene grew up in Calais and graduated from Calais High School in 1958. She went on to earn a Bachelors degree...

Oct 16, 2013

Oct 16, 2013

Geraldine Ann (Bartlett) Kearns-Makhlouf, died October 16, 2013 at home surrounded by her family. She was born April 17, 1932 in Camden the daughter of Alton and Margaret (Wentworth) Bartlett. Gerry attended the Snow’s Corner Elementary in Orrington and was a graduate of Brewer High School Class of 1950, and the University of Maine Portland Gorham in 1977, Magna Cum...

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Oct 15, 2013

Colby R. Tapley, 77, died, with his family by his side, on October 15, 2013, at a local hospital. He was born March 7, 1936, in Hermon, the son of Ray and Inez (Leonard) Tapley. Colby graduated from Hermon High School, Class of 1954. He was a brick layer, stone mason and carpenter. Colby was a founding member of the...

Oct 15, 2013

James R. Hosmer, 72, passed away October 15, 2013 at his residence. He was born July 12, 1941, in York, the son of Harold and Mary (Pigeon) Hosmer. James grew up in Kittery and graduated from the Robert W. Traip Academy in 1959. He attended the University of Maine, Orono and in the early sixties went to work at the...

Oct 14, 2013

Karl L. (Pete) Peterson went to be with his Lord on October 14, 2013, peacefully with his family at his side. He was born July 29, 1929 in Corinth the son of Theodore Karl Peterson and Sarah Merle Bean. Karl graduated from Higgins Classical Institute. He served in the Unites States Army Combat Signal Corp, laying communication lines to the...

Oct 13, 2013

Richard W. Florey Sr., 73, died, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with cancer October 13, 2013, at a local hospital. He was born May 14, 1940, in Nazareth, PA, the son of Woodrow S. and Jennie M. (Wimmer) Florey. Richard graduated from Nazareth High School, in PA. He retired from the U.S. Air Force with 20 years service...

Oct 13, 2013

Donald McKenzie, 76, passed away unexpectedly Sunday October 13, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 14, 1936, in Bangor, the son of the late Alva and Gladys (Brown) McKenzie. Many may remember Don as the “Street Sweeper” of Bangor. His twenty nine years of service to the City of Bangor was recognized when he retired in 2008 with...

Oct 13, 2013

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