Obituaries

Joseph Weisheit

Joseph Weisheit

Apr 11, 2021

Brewer - Joseph Andrew Kohn Weisheit, 81 years old, journeyed peacefully to his next adventure on April 11, 2021, while resting in his favorite chair, after a gifted day at the coast with his wife. Joseph was born July 6, 1939, in Cleveland, Ohio to his biological mother, Beatrice Kohn. After his birth, he was adopted and raised by his...

Blanche Johnson

Blanche Johnson

Apr 10, 2021

Longtime Seal Harbor resident Blanche Hoover Johnson 80, passed away April 10, 2021, surrounded by her family at an Orono healthcare facility. Blanche moved to Maine to teach school on Islesford as a recent University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana graduate. There she met Terrence Johnson, her soon to be husband. When they married in 1966 they moved to Seal Harbor...

Red Gendron

Red Gendron

Apr 9, 2021

Bangor - Dennis “Red” Gendron, 63, died unexpectedly April 9, 2021. He was born November, 27, 1957, in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Francis E. and Armeline (Jacques) Gendron. Red graduated from Berlin High School, Class of 1975. Following graduation, he attended New England College, Class of 1979, where he received a bachelor’s degree in education. He accepted his first...

Shirley W. Trask

Shirley W. Trask

Apr 7, 2021

Otis - Shirley W. Trask, 86, wife of Merrill E. Trask was called home April 7, 2021, by her Lord and Savior . She was born in Lincoln June 10, 1934 the daughter of Stanley and Ruth Kilbride. Shirley was a graduate of Mattanawcook Academy class of 1952. She and her husband co-owned T & K Seafoods in Brewer and...

Adam Lane

Adam Lane

Apr 6, 2021

Glenburn - Adam Philip Lane, 39, died unexpectedly at home on April 6, 2021. He was born in Haverhill, MA on December 28, 1981, the son of Philip S. Lane and Irene (Comeau) Lane. Adam was the beloved husband and adoring partner to Aubrey A. (Fowler) Lane. Adam's greatest joy was spending time with Aubrey going on adventures on their...

Irene Johnson

Irene Johnson

Apr 6, 2021

Bangor - Irene G. (Jordan) Johnson, 75, died unexpectedly April 6, 2021 at a Bangor hospital. She was born November 10, 1945, in Milo, the daughter of Calvin E. Jordan and Florence I. (Decker) Jordan. Irene Graduated from Brewer High School, class of 1964. Irene gave much of her life to serving others. She worked with developmentally disabled adults for...

Doris Allen

Doris Allen

Apr 5, 2021

Hudson – Doris Elizabeth (Hamm) Allen, 83, The wife of the late Calvert E. Allen Sr., passed away peacefully April 5, 2021, in Bangor, with her family by her side. She was born August 2, 1937, the daughter of Leeman and Frances (Jellison) Hamm. Doris loved to work in her flower garden, and she loved her cats and frogs. She...

Warren A. Mitchell

Warren A. Mitchell

Apr 3, 2021

Warren died unexpectedly at home Saturday, April 3, 2021. He was born August 13, 1945 in Bangor, Maine, son of Albert and Kathleen Mitchell. Warren graduated from Brewer High School, class of 1964. After graduating UMPI with a degree in electrical engineering, he joined the Army where he served as a cook, then later served in the National Guard with...

Christopher Murphy

Christopher Murphy

Apr 2, 2021

Christopher Niall Murphy, born July 8, 2016, son of Damien and Marianne Murphy, died peacefully surrounded by love on April 2, 2021, three short weeks after his neuroblastoma diagnosis. Christopher, affectionately known by his friends and family as "Chubs," will forever be remembered for his charismatic disposition that captivated the hearts of everyone he met. Chubs' positive energy and zest...

Douglas Collenburg

Douglas Collenburg

Mar 31, 2021

EDDINGTON- Douglas Edward Collenburg, 64, died peacefully March 31, 2021 in the wonderful care of the nurses at St. Joseph Hospital. He was born October 16 1956, in New Haven, Connecticut, the son of Richard S. and Rita (Francesconi) Collenburg. Moving to Maine at an early age, Doug grew up in Bangor. As an adult, he lived in several group...

Robert "Bob" Oglesby

Robert "Bob" Oglesby

Mar 31, 2021

Robert “Bob” Oglesby was a distinguished scientist, loving father, and doting grandpa. Bob passed unexpectedly on March 31st, 2021 at the age of 67. He was at his happiest place on earth, his home on the island of Utila, Honduras. Bob was born in New Jersey to James and Kathleen Oglesby on June 10th, 1953. He attended Case Western Reserve...

Judith Bragdon

Judith Bragdon

Mar 31, 2021

Judith Ann Davis Bragdon Bangor Judith Ann Davis Bragdon, 73, passed away, going home to her Savior on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, due to complications from acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and surrounded by her family. She was born October 4, 1947, in Skowhegan, Maine, the daughter of Vernon Stanley, Sr., and Marcia Jane (Estes) Davis. Judy graduated from Goodwill-Hinkley High...

James P. Kelley, Jr.

James P. Kelley, Jr.

Mar 30, 2021

James Patrick Kelley Jr. passed away March 30, 2021 at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. He died peacefully with family by his side after an unexpected illness. Jim was born March 5, 1941 in St. Stephen, NB to James P. Kelley Sr. and Vivian (Dunn) Kelley. He was their only child and was raised in Calais, ME. He attended...

Noreen Rossignol

Noreen Rossignol

Mar 30, 2021

BANGOR- Noreen Rossignol, 81, passed away March 30, 2021. She was born September 10, 1939 in Fort Kent, the daughter of Howard and Cecil (Cyr) Taggett. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Deloris “DeeDee” Rossignol; and brother-in-law, Mickey Kimball. She is survived by a son, Bret Rossignol; sister, Nona Kimball; nephews, Scott and Corey Kimball;...

Geneva Inman

Geneva Inman

Mar 29, 2021

BANGOR- Geneva Louise (Byron) Inman, 88, was called home by the Lord on March 29, 2021. She was born May 19, 1932 in Brownville Junction, the daughter of Leroy E. and Gertrude I. (Weller) Byron. She passed away peacefully with her daughters, Brenda, Carol, and her grandson, Bradford by her side. In 1949 Geneva married Lewis B. Inman in Brownville...

Stephen G. Smith

Stephen G. Smith

Mar 29, 2021

HOLDEN – Stephen G. Smith, 73, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on March 29th, 2021 after a brief, courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 17th, 1947 in Orrington raised by his grandmother, Maria Smith-Hewes. He graduated from Brewer High School class of 1967. Steve worked 35 years at James River paper mill in...

Charlotte Agnes Buswell

Charlotte Agnes Buswell

Mar 29, 2021

Charlotte A. (Clark) Buswell, 93, passed away March 29, 2021. She was born June 21, 1927 in Bangor the daughter of the late Prentice and Lottie (Greeley) Clark of Hampden and Bangor. She married Norman I. Buswell of Exeter September 9, 1947; they had been married 65 years at the time of Norman’s death in 2014. Charlotte is survived by...

Ronald Pomroy

Ronald Pomroy

Mar 27, 2021

HOLDEN - Ronald “Bud” Leroy Pomroy, Jr., 60, beloved husband of Gerry T. (Vanidestine) Pomroy, passed on March 27, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 27, 1961, in Bangor, the son of Ronald and Elizabeth (Kent) Pomroy. He was a devoted husband, loving father and one helluva’ friend. Many of you know him as Bud...

Robert Edward Labrie

Robert Edward Labrie

Mar 26, 2021

Bangor - Robert “Bob” Edward LaBrie, Sr., 82, passed away at a Bangor hospital on March 26, 2021. He was born in Portland, on November 14, 1938, the son of Alfred and Margaret (Shelvey) LaBrie. He proudly served in the United States Air Force from November 20, 1956 to February 18, 1960 and then in the United States Army from...

Sheila T. Stephenson

Sheila T. Stephenson

Mar 26, 2021

CORINTH – Sheila T. Stephenson, 75, passed away, surrounded by her family, March 26, 2021, at a Bangor healthcare facility. She was born May 25, 1945, in East Corinth, the daughter of Benjamin R. and Edith (McGray) Tilton. Sheila was proud of her Corinth heritage. She was born and raised in Corinth, spending the early years of her life on...