Janice T. Barton
Sep 23, 2020
BREWER- Janice “Jan” T. Barton, 75, formerly of Buxton, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2020, after a long, courageous battle with Dementia. Born in Houlton, Janice was the daughter Mark Daniel and Verda Pearl (MacDonald) Reardon. Jan is survived by son, Dennis J. Barton and his wife, Jen; daughter, Laura “Lori” Osgood and her husband, Scott; grandchildren, Ridge Osgood,...
Jenny Toothaker
Sep 22, 2020
PROSPECT AND NEWBURGH - Jenny E. (Gamble) "Nanu" Toothaker, 67, passed away at home, September 22, 2020. She was born October 1, 1952, the daughter of Edward and Lucretia (Littlefield) Gamble. Jenny grew up on Sandy Point Beach, starting her lifelong love for the water. She was devoted to her family, whom she loved full-heartedly. Jenny was adventurous, whether it...
Avon Munson
Sep 22, 2020
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John Robert Graham Iii
Sep 20, 2020
The Long Good-Bye After an extended period of declining health, my husband John R. Graham III succumbed to the terrible, terrible disease called Parkinson's on Sunday, September 20, 2020. "Love doesn't tell time, and time does not diminish love". There is no easy way to say Good-Bye to a loved one. Especially after 61 years of sharing love, joy, and...
Donald Hackett
Sep 20, 2020
Milford - Donald H. Hackett, 92, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020, with his family by his side. Donald was born in Derby on July 4, 1928, the son of Edward and Helen (Murphy) Hackett. Donald was a graduate of Milo High School class of 1945. Following high school, he worked for B and A railroad, and in 1950...
John Gilbert
Sep 19, 2020
John Gilbert, 77, passed away unexpectedly September 19, 2020. He was born in Bangor, January 1, 1943 the son of William A. Gilbert and Anne Gilbert Scanlon. John had been a roofer since the age of 16. He retired from Roof Systems of Maine. “Big John” was a man of few words but had the biggest heart. He was a...
Mary Fleming
Sep 18, 2020
Mary Fleming Bangor Mary Ellen Fleming (maiden name: Dunroe), 86, went home to our Lord on Sept. 18, 2020. She passed peacefully at Maine Veterans’ Homes-Bangor, surrounded by her four loving children and the wonderful staff. You left us not so long ago, your journey met its end. You left behind your footprints, for your family & your friends. Your...
Angela Fitzgerald
Sep 16, 2020
Angela Ella Fitzgerald, 89, died September 16, 2020, at a long-term care facility in Orono. She was born June 17, 1931, in Heeselicht (near Dresden), Germany, the first child of Arthur Walter Kurze and Ella Hulda Saupe Kurze. Mom grew up in the beautiful Sächsische Schweiz area of the Elbe River Valley. She attended the local school in Heeselicht from...
Harry Whelden
Sep 16, 2020
Harry C. Whelden Orono Harry C. Whelden, Jr., 96, loving husband of Jane (Treadwell Fox) Whelden, passed away peacefully September 16, 2020 at his home. He was born July 12, 1924 in Derby Connecticut, the son of Harry Crossman Sr. and Jeanette Allen Whelden Harry graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1948 and was a member of Kappa Sigma...
Daniel Jennings
Sep 14, 2020
Daniel Thomas Jennings Garland Daniel Thomas Jennings passed peacefully on September 14, 2020. He is blessed to once again, be with his beloved wife of nearly 65 years, Nancy Barbara Kern Jennings, who passed March 17, 2020. He was the son of D. Thomas Jennings and Jane Elizabeth Winter Jennings, both of Parsons, Tennessee. Dan and Nancy had two daughters,...
Imogene Brightman
Sep 14, 2020
ORONO - Imogene F. Brightman passed away at age 93 in Orono. She was a teacher, an intrepid traveler, and a quilter. An active member in many community organizations, Imogene is remembered locally singing in the choir at the Church of Universal Fellowship, wielding a rag in the "dirty book night" for the AAUW, as a 4th grade teacher at...
Maynard Guerrette
Sep 13, 2020
Maynard P. Guerrette, 80, passed away peacefully September 13, 2020, at his home in Bangor. He was born August 19, 1940, in Caribou, the son of Henry Guerrette and Emma (Cote) Guerrette Cyr. Maynard worked for 24 years for Humpty Dumpty Potato Chips as a supervisor, a job he loved. After retirement he worked for the Collier Public School System...
Ann Day Krueger
Sep 13, 2020
GLENBURN/CAMBRIDGE – Ann Day Krueger, 86, passed away September 13, 2020 at a Bangor healthcare facility with her son and daughter-in-law at her side. She was born August 13, 1934, in Bangor, the daughter of Robert H. and Barbara A. (Weston) Noyes. Ann attended the University of Vermont and then Glassboro State Teacher’s College, NJ where she received her degree...
Alan Leighton
Sep 12, 2020
HALLOWED BE THY NAME: Alan R. Leighton, 71, of Hampden, arrived in Heaven on September 12, 2020. Our lives have changed, but the love survives. Alan – you are the smile on the faces of your sons. You are a gift from God and our hearts beat as one. Alan was very dedicated and his family was the most important...
Maj. Gen. Nelson E. Durgin
Sep 11, 2020
From the March 2017 edition of the Maine Seniors Magazine At Maine Seniors Magazine, a Prime Mover is a senior who has devoted considerable time and energy to improving the living conditions of his fellow men in their country, state and or community. Nelson Durgin has accomplished all of this and is a quintessential example of such an individual. In...
Shanley Leighton
Sep 11, 2020
SHANLEY STAR LEIGHTON BANGOR - Shanley S. Leighton, 23, died after a sudden brief illness on September 11, 2020, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. She was born May 25, 1997 in Bangor, the daughter of Heidi (Gowen) Spain and her husband, Ty, Robert Mace Leighton and his wife, Sarica. Shanley was a very talented artist with drawing...
Robert Ingles
Sep 9, 2020
Bangor - Robert Alan Ingles, 72, passed away at Maine Medical Center in Portland on September 9, 2020 as a result of a stroke experienced on September 6, 2020. Bob was born in Belfast on January 28, 1948, the son of Helen (Friss) and Raymond Ingles who predecease him. He was a 1966 graduate of Belfast Area High School where...
James Turner
Sep 8, 2020
EDDINGTON & STETSON – James E. “Jim” Turner, 85, passed away at a local hospital September 8, 2020. He was born March 7, 1935, in Woodland, the son of William and Stella (Brown) Turner. Jim studied music at the Berklee School of Music in Boston, and earned a degree at the Washington County Community College. Following college, he served in...
Marilyn Adkins
Sep 7, 2020
Orono - It is with heavy heart that the family of Marilyn “Lyn” Ruth Burpee Adkins announces her passing on September 7,2020. Lyn was born July 19, 1944, in Bangor Maine, the daughter of Frederick T. and Ruth A. (Virgie) Burpee. She graduated from Orono High School, class of ‘62 and went on to Farmington Teachers College, now the University...
Elwood Beckwith
Sep 6, 2020
Hermon and Bangor – Elwood L. “Woody” Beckwith Jr., 94, went home to be with his Savior and wife, Celia “Cele”, on September 6, 2020, at Maine Veterans' Home in Bangor. Woody was born in Salem, NH on April 25, 1926 to Elwood L. Sr. and Pearl (Drake) Beckwith. Woody was a member of the South Levant Baptist Church, and...