Obituaries

• Phyllis M. Wright

  Mon, 11/23/2020 - 3:30pm

  Phyllis M. Wright passed away peacefully on Nov. 19, 2020 in Sanford, Maine. A full obituary will follow when available. A graveside service will be held at a later date.

• Marlene Long

  Mon, 11/23/2020 - 11:30am

  

  Marlene Kay Long, 76, of Iron River, Michigan, formerly of Bremen, Maine, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020. She was home and surrounded by her loving family who were blessed to hold her in their arms as she passed from this world into the loving arms of family and friends in the next. She was born on Aug. 24, 1944 in Berkeley, California, the daughter of the late Marion and Blanche (Wold) Hanshew. She graduated from San Ramon Valley High School before attending Monterey Peninsula College...

• Linda Pierce-Morin

  Mon, 11/23/2020 - 11:00am

  

  Linda Pierce-Morin passed away on Nov. 22, 2020 at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine. Her recent cancer diagnosis had come as a surprise to her and those closest to her. However, in typical Linda fashion, she accepted her diagnosis stoically and with a sardonic sense of humor. Linda was born on Oct. 4, 1952 at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta to Linwood Denham Pierce and Doris Leighton Pierce. Known locally as the oldest of the Pierce children, she spent her youth working at the...

• Michael E. Barlow

  Mon, 11/23/2020 - 7:00am

  

  Michael E. Barlow, 72, of Westborough, Massachusetts died on Monday, Oct. 26, 2020 at Blaire House of Worcester in Worcester, MA. Michael was born on Feb. 2, 1948 in Sanford, Maine and was the son of the late Helen and Earle Barlow of East Boothbay, ME. After graduating from high school in Boothbay Harbor, ME, Michael attended Goddard College in Plainfield, Vermont. Michael moved to Boston and eventually became the shipper at the Barnes and Noble Boston University Bookstore where he worked for...
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  John R. Gordon

  Wed, 11/18/2020 - 1:00pm

  John R. Gordon, 66, of Boothbay passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 17, 2020. A private family service will be held at a later date. Hall’s of Boothbay has care of the arrangements. To extend online condolences, please visit hallfuneralhomes.com
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  Richard D. Reid

  Tue, 11/17/2020 - 3:30pm

  

  After a brief illness, Richard Dennett Reid passed away on the afternoon of Nov. 10, 2020, surrounded by family, holding the hand of the love of his life, Millie, his wife with whom he celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary just days before. He was 93. Known as Dick to his family and many friends, he was born on Oct. 2, 1927, in South Freeport to Arthur Reid, a boat builder, and Harriet Skagen Reid, an immigrant from Norway. He was the youngest of nine children. Dick’s family moved several...
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  Nicia N. Gruener

  Tue, 11/17/2020 - 1:00pm

  

  Nicia Norris Gruener, 75, died suddenly Nov. 11, 2020 in Boothbay Harbor. She was born July 31, 1945 in Georgia to James Lawrence Norris and Gertrude Gladys (Weaver) Norris. Nicia grew up in Lancaster, Pennsylvania., Painesville, Ohio, and Waite Hill, Ohio. She graduated from high school at The Laurel School in Cleveland, Ohio. Nicia, her sister, Kendra and their cousin Susie created a group called “The Eager Beaver Club,” of which they told many fun stories. She attended Beaver College in...
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  Charlotte W. Gallacher

  Tue, 11/17/2020 - 9:30am

  

  Charlotte Wales Gallacher, 77, passed away on Nov. 11, 2020 at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine. Charlotte was born on Jan. 19, 1943 to Edward L. Young and Helen T. (Nivison) Young in Boston, Massachusetts. Charlotte attended Walnut Hill School in Natick, Massachusetts and graduated from Glen Ridge High School in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. She matriculated at Skidmore College, later graduating from the University of Colorado with a degree in art history. She achieved her master’s in...
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  Janet E. Azzoni

  Fri, 11/13/2020 - 9:00am

  

  Janet Elderkin Azzoni, 91, passed away in her sleep on Nov. 9, 2020 at her home in Englewood, Florida. She was born in Philadelphia and raised in Princeton, New Jersey. She graduated from Miss Fine's School and Vassar College and subsequently earned a master's degree in medicine at Columbia P&S where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa and a valedictorian. She served as a physician in Surinam and in the Suffolk County School System. She was a keen investor and worked in real estate sales in Long...
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  Jane M. Dow

  Thu, 11/12/2020 - 3:00pm

  

  Jane M. Dow, age 53, passed away at Hospice House in Auburn on Nov. 10, 2020 after waging a courageous battle against her cancer. Jane was born on Aug. 31, 1967 to Louis Roy and Mary (McGloine) Roy in Brunswick, Maine. She attended school in Brunswick until the age of 9 and then her parents moved the family to Lewiston. Jane then attended St. Joseph’s Catholic School until the 8th grade and then went on to Lewiston High School where she graduated in 1985. The arts played an important part in...
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  Anne C. Booth

  Tue, 11/10/2020 - 10:15am

  

  Anne Curtis “Nancy” Booth died peacefully at home in Newcastle on the evening of Nov. 3, 2020, after a brief bout with pneumonia. She was surrounded by nephew Steve Booth and her usual caregivers. Born at home on May 18, 1922 in Wrightstown, Pennsylvania, she was the fourth of six children born to The Reverend Samuel Babcock Booth and Anna Peck Booth. They lived on a farm and built a chapel on the property that her father used for his mission ministry for area farm families. They moved to...
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  Erik K. Carlson

  Tue, 11/03/2020 - 9:45am

  

  “The mind only knows what lies near the heart, that alone is conscious of our affections. No disease is worse to a sensible man than not to be content with himself.” -Thorpe in The Study Havamal Erik K. Carlson of Edgecomb lived his life in harmony with the natural world -- the Maine woods, the Big Sky of Montana, and the sandy beaches of Cape Cod. He had a deep love and appreciation for the outdoors and all its inhabitants. He was a fiercely...
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  Charles F. Drummey

  Mon, 10/26/2020 - 4:30pm

  

  Charles F. Drummey died Oct. 24, 2020 at his home in New Hampshire 138 days shy of his 100th birthday. He was born March 4, 1921 in Norwood, Massachusetts to Elizabeth (Breen) and John Drummey. Charles was among the first graduates of St. Catherine of Siena School in Norwood, followed by Norwood High, then on to Boston College, where his graduation was accelerated to February 1943, so he could join the war effort. After teaching other recruits at the Opportunity School at Fort Leonard Wood in...
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  Walter Smithwick III

  Mon, 10/26/2020 - 4:15pm

  

  Walter Smithwick III, prominent thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon in Jacksonville, Florida, peacefully passed away on Oct. 11, 2020 at the age of 81 following a 10-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born on Feb. 27, 1939 in Lebanon, Tennessee, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smithwick Jr. Dr. Smithwick graduated from Vanderbilt University with a B.S. degree, and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1965 where he was awarded the prestigious “Founder’s Medal First Honors School...
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  Susan G. Jones

  Mon, 10/26/2020 - 2:00pm

  Susan G. Jones, 66, of Wiscasset, passed away on October 22, 2020 surrounded by the wonderful staff at Country Manor Nursing Home in Coopers Mills, where she has lived since 2017. Susan is survived by her three daughters, Heather, Heidi and Harmony, along with two of her grandsons, Joshua Pottle and Dakota Jones, whom she raised as her own, plus many other grandchildren. As per Susan’s wishes, there will not be a funeral. Any contributions in her memory can be made to your local animal shelter.
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  Joan R. Brownstein

  Mon, 10/26/2020 - 9:15am

  

  Joan R. Brownstein, 72, of Wiscasset, formerly of Newbury, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully from complications of Parkinson’s disease on Oct. 22, 2020 at Clover Manor in Auburn, Maine. Joan was an artist, a writer and poet, a scholar, and a nationally recognized authority on American folk portraiture, miniatures on ivory, and schoolgirl art. She started her antiques business in 1980, and over the next 40 years wrote articles on her specialties for regional and national trade publications,...
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  Natalie Kennison

  Thu, 10/22/2020 - 12:30pm

  Natalie Kennison of Augusta died Oct. 19, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Dorothy and Francis Basto. She was predeceased by sons, Jody Alexander, and Duane Mark Foux Jr. Natalie was one child of seven. She is survived by her four sisters, Judy, Gail, Caroline and Faye, and two brothers, Ronnie, and Dana, all of Connecticut. She is also survived by her children, daughters Billie-jo Welliver of Maine, Jackie Lee Beauvais of Connecticut and Tina Marie Contois of Rhode Island; sons, Jammie...
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  Priscilla A. Hansen

  Thu, 10/22/2020 - 9:00am

  

  Priscilla A. Hansen, 77, of Edgecomb died unexpectedly on Oct. 7, 2020 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Priscilla was born to David and Katherine ( Carmichael ) Ogg of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts on Sept. 25, 1943. She attended Girl's Latin High School and graduated with honors from Boston College with a bachelor's degree in management. She worked for Polaroid Corporation where she had a lengthy and successful career in finance. After her retirement, she moved to Edgecomb where she enjoyed...
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  Henry C. Rowe

  Mon, 10/19/2020 - 4:00pm

  

  Henry C. Rowe, 88, of Boothbay, Maine, passed into the afterlife on Oct. 9, 2020 in the company of his loving family. Henry Carlton Rowe was born on July 6, 1932 in Brooklyn, New York to Oler (John) and Helen Rowe (nee Patac), the second of five children. At age 5, Henry moved to Boothbay, Maine, where he lived the majority of his life in the family home on Back River Road. He graduated from Boothbay Harbor High School (BHHS) in 1950, in a class of 50 students (the “Nifty Fifty”). His...
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  Larry E. Beidel

  Mon, 10/19/2020 - 10:00am

  

  Larry Edward Beidel, 82, of New Holland, Pennsylvania, died in The Bob Fryer & Family Inpatient Center at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 2, 2020, nine months after being diagnosed with bladder cancer. He was the husband of Linda K. Beidel. Born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Leonard and Lilah Beidel of Walnut Bottom, Pennsylvania. He grew up in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, and lived in Parkesburg, Pennsylvania, Coatesville,...
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  Robert L. Bowden

  Sun, 10/18/2020 - 8:45am

  

  Robert Lane Bowden, 84, of Southport, Maine died after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease on Oct. 14, 2020 at Sedgewood Commons in Falmouth, Maine. He was born May 19, 1936 in Millbury, Massachusetts, a son of the late James and Mildred Bowden. Growing up in Millbury, he attended the Bancroft School, Deerfield Academy as well as Babson College. Bob’s career started as vice president of the Felters Company, Millbury, Massachusetts, followed by owning and operating various manufacturing companies...
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  Peter J. Yesmentes

  Wed, 10/14/2020 - 8:00am

  

  Peter Jon Yesmentes of East Boothbay died unexpectedly at home on Oct. 6, 2020 at the age of 82. Pete was strong, proud, independent and incredibly loving There was nothing about him that was half way. He lived, loved and worked with his whole heart and soul. Over the years he was a field service engineer, a pilot, an avid skier, school bus driver, prankster, farmer and worldwide traveler from the banana groves in Panama to the streets of Beijing. He was fearless. It was his sense humor and...
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  Henry C. Rowe

  Tue, 10/13/2020 - 3:00pm

  Henry C. Rowe, 88, of Boothbay, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Oct. 9, 2020. A private mass will be held at Our Lady Queen of Peace. A celebration of Henry's life will be held at the American Legion Post 36, time and date to be determined.
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  Ann M. Guidoboni

  Mon, 10/12/2020 - 7:30pm

  

  Ann (Marietta) Webster Guidoboni of Wiscasset passed away peacefully at the Sussman House in Rockport on Oct. 5, 2020. Ann was born in Vinalhaven, June 28, 1935, to Kenneth Raymond and Virginia Winslow Webster. She graduated as valedictorian from Vinalhaven High School in 1953 and went off to Portland-Gorham (now USM) to college. She transferred to the University of Maine at Orono and graduated with a B.A. in history. Ann taught at Cony High School in Augusta and then returned to Vinalhaven in...
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  Neil K. Hodgdon

  Fri, 10/09/2020 - 11:45am

  

  Neil K. Hodgdon, 73, of Boothbay passed away July 17, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on Oct. 8, 1946 in Boothbay to Eldan and Clara (Greenleaf) Hodgdon. Neil attended local schools and at the age of 18 he entered the U.S. Army where he proudly served his country in the Vietnam War. Following his enlistment in the U.S. Army, Neil met his wife of 48 years, Gail. They married on Dec. 31, 1969 in East Boothbay. Together they raised two children, Stacey (Hodgdon)...
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  Rebecca T. Hutcheson

  Fri, 10/09/2020 - 8:00am

  

  Rebecca Trueheart Brown Rogers Hutcheson died peacefully at home on Oct. 5, 2020, surrounded by her family following a brave battle with cancer. A Texan with deep roots, Rebecca was born Sept. 21, 1951 to Susan Judd and Joseph Chenoweth Brown. Named for her great aunt, Rebecca Trueheart Turnbull, Rebecca was faithful to its meaning: the tie that binds with pure love. Rebecca attended St. John’s School and graduated from Chatham Hall in Chatham, Virginia. A student at the University of Texas,...

• Celebration of life for David J. Thompson Jr.

  Tue, 10/06/2020 - 12:45pm

  A day of celebration of the life of David J. “Tito” Thompson Jr., of Jefferson, who passed away March 15, 2020, will be held on Sunday, Oct. 18 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Wiscasset Speedway, 274 West Alna Road, Wiscasset. A small memorial will be held in the beginning, followed by cornhole games and music, weather permitting. Please bring drinks if anyone would like to have a beer for Dave. Extra cornhole boards and bags would be appreciated. There will be no food, as there is no way to prepare for...
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  Patricia A. Sibley

  Thu, 10/01/2020 - 2:00pm

  

  Patricia A. Sibley, 82, of Hibbing, Minnesota passed away Sept. 28, 2020 at Fairview Range Medical Center in Hibbing, Minnesota. She was born Dec. 30, 1937 to Edward and Lydia (Doane) Beane in Kingman, Maine. She is survived by her daughters, Sherry Sibley and Lori Sibley of Hibbing, Minnesota; sons, Jay (Sherba) Sibley of Edgecomb and David Sibley of Dresden; numerous adopted children who called her “Mom”; brother, Joseph (Barbara) Thibodeau of Las Vegas, Nevada; grandchildren, T.J. (Kristin)...
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  James W. Kelley

  Thu, 10/01/2020 - 11:30am

  

  James W. “Jamey” Kelley, 62, of Southport passed away at home on Sept. 26, 2020 after a two and a half-year battle with cancer. Jamey was born in Columbus, Ohio to Eugene and Doris (nee Keith) Kelley on March 24, 1958. He attended local schools in Boothbay Harbor. On Sept. 1, 1979, Jamey was united in marriage to Marie Orchard at the Southport Methodist Church. For over 35 years, Jamey was co-owner of Boothbay Mechanics until his illness forced him to retire. Jamey had a lifelong passion for...
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  D. Scott McCullough

  Thu, 10/01/2020 - 8:45am

  

  D. Scott McCullough passed away after a courageous battle at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. Scott, as he was more commonly referred to, was born on June 27, 1949 in Greenwich, Connecticut to Robert W. and Margaret Hammons McCullough. Scott attended Brunswick School in Greenwich, Connecticut, The Hun School of Princeton, New Jersey, and graduated from Brown University. He worked for Rolex USA for many years where he was a top sales person. His love of the water was...
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  Barbara H. Sullivan

  Mon, 09/28/2020 - 9:45am

  

  Barbara Helen (Stahl) Sullivan, 96, passed away peacefully on Sept. 17, 2020 at her home in Damariscotta, Maine. She was blessed to have her family with her. She was preceded in her death by her husband Kenneth L. Sullivan after 73 years of marriage. First and foremost, Barbara was a wonderful wife and mother to four children, Geoffrey Leigh Sullivan, Peter Emery Sullivan, Andrew Varney Sullivan and Amy Wright Sullivan Olszewski, and grandmother to 10 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren...

• Graveside service for Nancy DeCosta

  Thu, 09/24/2020 - 1:45pm

  A graveside service for Nancy DeCosta will be held at Evergreen Cemetery, Barters Island Road, Boothbay, on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 11 a.m. Social distancing and masks are required and limited to 100 people in attendance.
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  David P. Hodgdon

  Thu, 09/24/2020 - 8:45am

  

  David P. Hodgdon, 88, of Birch Point Road, Wiscasset, died Sept. 21, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Bath on May 28, 1932, a son of Lewis P. and Anna Swett Hodgdon. He graduated from Morse High School in the Class of 1950. On Jan. 9, 1954 he married Natalie M. Hathorne. He retired from the Bath Water District and was a self-employed master electrician. He loved fly fishing at Tim Pond. He is survived by his wife, Natalie Mae Hodgdon of Wiscasset; one son, Jody E. Hodgdon of Wiscasset; two...
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  Richard W. Thorpe

  Wed, 09/23/2020 - 2:45pm

  

  Richard “Rick” Warren Thorpe was born on July 25, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts and passed away peacefully on Sept. 17, 2020 at the Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Maryland. Rick grew up in Lincoln, Massachusetts and spent his first summer on Squirrel Island, followed by subsequent summers at Harborfields, the Thorpe family property in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. It was during these summers that he developed his love of boats. Setting sail on this course, Rick attended the Webb Institute...
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  John D. Druce

  Tue, 09/22/2020 - 7:15am

  

  John D. Druce died of complications from pneumonia on Sept. 16, 2020 at his Boothbay Harbor home. He was 98. John was born on May 15, 1922 to parents Henry and Katherine Druce. He graduated from West Philadelphia High School in 1940. He attended Springfield College in Massachusetts before enlisting in the U.S. Marines in 1942. He spent two years in the South Pacific and China during the war. He finished his military service in 1947 after serving for 4.5 years. When John arrived at Guadalcanal,...
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  Mona L. Magee

  Mon, 09/21/2020 - 3:30pm

  

  Mona Logan Magee died on Sept. 18, 2020, thankful to God and her parents for her life. She was born at Boothbay Harbor, Maine on Jan. 25, 1932, to Hardy W. and Velma King Pierce. Mona earned a BA in christian education from Centenary College in Shreveport, Louisiana, and a master’s in education from Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches, Texas. She was a graduate of the Marriage and Family Program at the Menninger Foundation, as well as a recent graduate of the Menninger Four-Year Bible...
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  Scott B. Bromfield

  Mon, 09/21/2020 - 8:15am

  

  Scott Benjamin Bromfield, age 48, died at Gosnell Memorial Hospice on Sept. 18, 2020, after several years of declining health. His Mom and Step-Dad, Paula and Peter Anderson, were holding him, playing some funky music from his favorite bar in Key West and making sure he knew how loved he was by his family and friends. Scott was happily welcomed into this world on Oct. 9, 1971, at Portsmouth (NH) Hospital and spent his early childhood years in Kittery, Maine, before moving to Wiscasset, Maine,...
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  Mary S. Baush

  Tue, 09/15/2020 - 10:15am

  On Aug. 29, 2020 Mary S. (Hamel) Baush, of Holyoke, Massachusetts passed away at age 97. Mary was born in Holyoke to Mary (Fadden) and George Hamel. She graduated from Holyoke High School in 1941, and married the late Harold C. Baush in 1942 together they raised five children. Mary loved reading, doing counted cross-stitch, going to the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Parade, and eating circus peanuts. She was a loving wife and mother who leaves behind beautiful memories: homemade spaghetti sauce,...

• Graveside service for Adney Peck Jr.

  Mon, 09/14/2020 - 3:45pm

  A graveside service for Adney M. Peck Jr., who passed away on July 9, 2020, will be held at the Dunbar Cemetery in Nobleboro on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 10 a.m. Everyone is welcome, masks are required. Halls of Waldoboro has care of the arrangements.
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  Joanne Demers

  Mon, 09/14/2020 - 11:30am

  

  Joanne Demers (née Haagen-Smit) died peacefully on Sept. 11, 2020 at her cottage in East Boothbay at the age of 67. Joanne was born on Nov. 1, 1952 in Pasadena, California to Arie and Maria Haagen-Smit. She first arrived in the Boothbay region at the age of 13 where she instantly fell in love with the area. After studying engineering in college she moved to Massachusetts where she raised her two sons. Later Joanne moved to East Boothbay as a retired school librarian. She dedicated her remaining...

• Visitation for Martha A. Stetson

  Fri, 09/11/2020 - 11:00am

  A time for brief visits for Martha A. Stetson will occur on Saturday, Sept. 19 from 1 to 1:45 p.m. at Hall Funeral Home and Tribute Center, 975 Wiscasset Rd, Boothbay, ME, followed by a private memorial service at 2 p.m. Due to the Governor's orders for COVID 19 prevention, those attending are required to wear masks and social distance, inside seating is limited to 50 people.
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  Kathleen Cray

  Thu, 09/10/2020 - 10:15am

  

  Kathleen “Kathy” (Alexander) Cray, 64, of Wiscasset, went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sept. 8, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Brunswick on Feb. 22, 1956 to John L. and Nancy A. (Brilliant) Alexander. She graduated from Brunswick High School in June of 1974 and married the love of her life, Raymond P. Cray I, shortly later, on June 29, 1974. Kathy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Her eyes sparkled with life. Her main focus was always on others...
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  Forbes W. Kelley Jr.

  Wed, 09/09/2020 - 12:45pm

  

  Forbes Woodhull Kelley Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Quincy, Massachusetts, on Sept. 1, 2020. Skip, as he was known to his friends and family, was the son of Col. Forbes W. Kelley (U.S. Army) and Ruth T. Kelley (U.S. Navy Nurse Corps). Skip was born in California while his parents were on active duty there in 1945 and later moved to Hingham, Massachusetts where he attended school. The family summered in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. He continued his education at the University of Miami in...
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  Robert W. Stuart

  Tue, 09/08/2020 - 2:30pm

  

  Robert (Bob) Walter Stuart, 87, of Hingham, Massachusetts died unexpectedly on Aug. 29, 2020 with his beloved wife, Dorothy, by his side. His was a life of boundless energy and numerous passions: sailing, music, theatre, politics, community service, travel, singing, cooking, good wine, and family. He met the love of his life, Dorothy Ann Dolan, at an audition for a musical at the Catherine Laboure Nursing School where she was a student. His devotion to her was the bedrock of their 64-year...
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  Hilda F. Traina

  Tue, 09/08/2020 - 12:00pm

  

  Hilda F. Traina was born in Chatham, Massachusetts to Henry and Florence Eldredge on June 5, 1921. She moved to the Lincoln Home in Newcastle, Maine two years ago to be close to her son and family, passing away there, on Sept. 3, 2020 at 99 years old. Hilda was captain of the girls championship basketball team at Chatham High School from 1935-1939. Graduating from Cape Cod secretarial school in 1941, she then joined the U.S. Army, where she attained the rank of sergeant, and became secretary to...
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  Jean M. Turner

  Tue, 09/08/2020 - 8:45am

  

  Jean Turner, 97, died July 21, 2020 at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor. Born and raised on a farm in Osceola, Iowa, she graduated from Osceola High School and continued her education at the American Institute of Business. As her contribution to the war effort, she worked as a volunteer Red Cross Nurses’ Aide at Iowa Methodist Hospital. Jean moved to San Antonio, Texas in 1945, where she worked for General Motors, later transferring to Denver, Colorado with the same company. Jean and her...
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  Ashley E. Johnson

  Tue, 09/08/2020 - 8:30am

  

  Ashley Elizabeth Johnson entered this world prematurely with her twin sister on March 2, 1984 in Orlando, Florida. While growing up the family moved a lot and Ashley lived in Christmas, Florida, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Norfolk, Virginia and attended St John’s Lutheran Preschool, Lawrence, Massachusetts and attended Saunders Elementary, and Columbia Elementary, Discovery Middle and University High School in Orlando, and Central Maine Community College, Auburn, Maine. Ashley had many interests...
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  Edward Riley

  Sat, 09/05/2020 - 2:45pm

  

  Edward Riley, 75, a former resident of Boothbay Harbor and Pocasset, Massachusetts passed away Sept. 2, 2020 at the Atria in Falmouth after a brief illness. He was born and remained an only child in Syracuse, New York to Phillip Riley and Mary Rose (Coleman) Riley. He was then raised in Malone, New York. He was married to his true love, Michele (Travers) Riley for 47 years. Edward Riley was a graduate of MIT in 1967 and then continued on to receive his master’s degree in electrical engineering...
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  Geraldine H. Zajdel

  Fri, 09/04/2020 - 3:30pm

  

  Geraldine Helen (Vogel) Zajdel, 88, a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away Sept. 3, 2020, from complications due to heart failure. She was born on Jan. 16, 1932 to Joseph and Victoria (Horney) Vogel in the Beechview section of the city. She graduated from South Hills High School before marrying Walter Joseph Zajdel in 1952. They were married for over 63 years, until he died in 2015. Walter and Gerry lived in suburban Whitehall for nearly 40 years, before retiring to Lake Worth,...
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  Peter B. Baade

  Thu, 09/03/2020 - 12:15pm

  

  Sadly, on the 21st of August 2020, Peter B. Baade died at home after a long illness with his loving wife by his side. He was 84 years old. Born in Portland, Maine on Aug. 18, 1936, Peter was the oldest child and only son of Niels Baade and Hildreth Atkinson Baade. A graduate of Deering High School Peter had numerous and at times hair raising adventures while growing up in Portland. After high school Peter earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from Upsala College in East Orange, New...

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