Obituaries

Linda Jane Maynard

Linda Jane Maynard

Sep 21, 2021

BANGOR – Linda Jane Maynard, 73, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at a local hospital. She was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick and raised in Lubec before settling in Bangor, Maine. She was a valued employee of the University of Maine in Orono for 42 years, serving both the Chemistry and Physics Departments. Known for her love...

Helen Bryant

Helen Bryant

Sep 20, 2021

HERMON - Helen J. Bryant, 96, passed away September 20, 2021, after a long and fulfilling life. She was born in St. Stephen, N.B., Canada, July 5, 1925, the daughter of Chester G. and Janie (Reynolds) Johnson. Helen was a graduate of Woodland High School, class of 1943, and Farmington State Normal School. She began her teaching career in Northeast...

Charles Spalding

Charles Spalding

Sep 19, 2021

Charles “Chuck” Leland Spalding Dedham – Chuck Spalding, Loving brother, father and grandfather passed away peacefully on September 19th, 2021, with family by his side. Born on March 6, 1949, in St. Stephen, New Brunswick to Leland Murl and Joyce Gloria (Robinson) Spalding. Passionate about music, Chuck taught himself to play guitar in high school – spending endless hours in...

Mary Benton

Mary Benton

Sep 18, 2021

HAMPDEN- Mary “Meg” Gardiner Benton, 94, passed away peacefully September 18, 2021 at a healthcare facility in Dover-Foxcroft, having celebrated a long life enriched by the love, the gratitude and faith of her mother, Alethea Gardiner. Meg dearly loved her family and is survived by a son, Eric and his wife, Rainelda; her twin daughters, Jayne Lee Reeves and her...

Jean Roberts

Jean Roberts

Sep 17, 2021

OLD TOWN - Jean Frances Frellick Roberts died on September 17, 2021, just as the sun was rising and the birds were beginning to sing. Born November 14, 1923 to Ralph S. and Ethel M. Frellick, Jean graduated high school in Brockton, Massachusetts, earned her undergraduate degree at Franklin College in Indiana, and then earned her Master of Arts in...

Charles "Chuck" Goodwin, Jr.

Charles "Chuck" Goodwin, Jr.

Sep 16, 2021

BREWER - Charles "Chuck" Goodwin Jr., 58, passed away September 16, 2021, with his wife and daughter by his side. Chuck was born July 22, 1963, to Charles and Lorraine Goodwin. He graduated Lawrence High School, class of 1982, and University of Maine Orono, class of 1987, where he was a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity. He had...

Willie Woodside

Willie Woodside

Sep 15, 2021

Dedham – Willie G. Woodside, 56, went to be with the Lord September 15, 2021. He was born November 19, 1964, in Calais, to William and Jean (Crompton) Woodside. Willie attended Calais schools where he graduated in 1983. In 1985, he moved to Bangor to pursue a career in sales, traveling to every part of the state. On April 5,...

Jesse Richard Wilson

Jesse Richard Wilson

Sep 14, 2021

Bangor -Orono– Jesse R. Wilson, 93, of Bangor, died unexpectedly September 14, 2021, at a Bangor hospital. He was born December 8, 1927 in Orono, Maine, the son of Jesse C. and Lillian G. (Sayles) Wilson. Jesse graduated from Orono High School, Class of 1946. Following graduation, he served with the U.S. Army in Korea from September 1951 until he...

Susan Hallett

Susan Hallett

Sep 13, 2021

Susan E. Hallett, 73, passed away on September 13, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bangor, Maine. She was born on May 2, 1948, in Houlton, Maine, the daughter of Lisle F. Hallett and Dorothy (Perrault) Hallett. Susan graduated from Meriden Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1972. She worked as a NICU nurse, and retired from Middlesex Hospital in...

Patience Eye

Patience Eye

Sep 13, 2021

Patience “Kitty” Winslow Eye, born on December 9th, 1955 to Ralph F.W. Eye Jr. and Patricia Irene Micue Eye, and one of Maine’s prominent nurses, passed away peacefully on September 13th, 2021, at the age of 65, after a long battle with lung cancer. Patience is predeceased by her brother Lance Farnham Eye, her father, Ralph, and her sister, Constance...

David Warren

David Warren

Sep 12, 2021

Bangor - David W. Warren, 57, passed away peacefully with his loving wife, Wendy Warren, at his side on September 12, 2021. He was born May 19, 1964, in Portsmouth, Virginia, the son of Jasper “Jack” and Caroline “Billy” (Gurkin) Warren (predeceased). David loved art, kayaking and hiking with his trusted companion and best bud, Beasley. He was also an...

Donald Burgess

Donald Burgess

Sep 11, 2021

BANGOR - Donald H. Burgess, 58, passed away unexpectedly September 11th, 2021 at a Bangor Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. Don graduated from Hermon High School, class of 1981. Shortly after graduation, Don started his first business, Bangor Drywall. Working all over the country, he later incorporated his business to become B&D Designs. With this business he fabricated custom...

Nellie Stewart

Nellie Stewart

Sep 10, 2021

STETSON - On September 10, 2021 at 7:23 AM, Nellie Rose Stewart, surrounded by her family, left this earth and walked into the arms of Jesus. She was born February 18, 1942, in Grays Landing, Pennsylvania, the daughter of John Albert and Sarah Ellen (Whyel) Isler. Nellie embodied a true servant’s heart as she worked tirelessly, her entire life in...

Cheryl Dianne Brown

Cheryl Dianne Brown

Sep 7, 2021

GLENBURN Cheryl Dianne Brown, 61, passed away September 7, 2021 at a local hospital. She was born October 22, 1959, the daughter of Freeman G Brawn and Shirley (Kyer) Brawn. Cheryl was employed at St. Josephs Healthcare for 29 years where she had just recently retired. Cheryl was her happiest when surrounded by her family and friends, especially at camp....

David Sluka

David Sluka

Sep 5, 2021

Holden, Maine – David J. Sluka 75 died September 5th, 2021 in Bangor, Maine. He was born March 11, 1946 in Presque Isle, Maine. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Dorothy Sluka. A graduate from Presque Isle High School in 1964 and from Husson College in 1980, he worked in Bangor for Lemforder Corp. for 27 years before...

Alan L. Cunningham, Sr.

Alan L. Cunningham, Sr.

Sep 4, 2021

HOLDEN – Alan L. Cunningham, Sr., 82, passed away peacefully at a local health care facility after a brief illness on September 4, 2021. He was born in Belfast on May 1, 1939, the son of Alfred and Geraldine (Gurney) Cunningham. Upon graduation, he entered the Air Force and served in the Air National Guard – 101st Air Refueling Wing....

Jeffrey Wickett

Jeffrey Wickett

Sep 3, 2021

Jeffrey D. Wickett Brewer Jeffrey D. Wickett, passed away peacefully September 3, 2021 and went home to be with his Lord and Savior. He was born in Bangor, November 22, 1962 the son of Clarence E. and Mae R. (McLaughlin) Wickett. Surviving are his beloved siblings, sisters, Doreen Sanborn and husband, Carlton, Rosella Dyer and husband, Danny; Lorna O’Clair and...

Frances A. Treadwell

Frances A. Treadwell

Sep 2, 2021

Frances A. Treadwell, 87, died September 2, 2021 at a Bangor Hospital. She was born on January 30, 1934, in Orono, the daughter of Leo and Corinne Comeau. Frances graduated from Orono High School, Class of 1952. She married Lyndon Treadwell, Jr. in 1955 and lived her entire life in Orono. Frances enjoyed a long career in the insurance claims...

James Theriault, Jr.

James Theriault, Jr.

Sep 2, 2021

Hudson and Williamsburg – James E. Theriault Jr., 47, died September 2, 2021. He was born August 12, 1974, the son of James Theriault Sr. and Rebecca Allen. James liked to fish, go camping, bon fires, throwing knives, and hanging out listening to rock and Hank Williams Jr. in the garage. He loved paint balling with his boys, watching movies...

Charles Tingley

Charles Tingley

Sep 2, 2021

Dr. Charles Otis Tingley, Jr. died on September 2, 2021 surrounded by his family and closest friends, after a long and hard fought battle against Multi-System Atrophy. Much to the amazement of those around him, he never lost his zest for life and he was a shining example of strength, courage and a relentless determination to continue to enjoy his...