Obituaries

• Obituary

  Christopher Pinkham

  Tue, 01/28/2020 - 7:00pm

  

  On Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, Christopher Pinkham of Boothbay, loving and devoted father and husband, passed away at the age of 44. Chris died suddenly and tragically when the fishing vessel he was working on capsized. Chris was born on Feb. 10, 1975 in Boothbay Harbor to Murray Pinkham and Ellen Williams. Chris grew up in the Boothbay region and attended local schools. He came by the love of the water naturally, coming from a long line of fishermen. He worked aboard his father’s boat the Sea...
• Obituary

  Dennis G. Hill

  Mon, 01/27/2020 - 1:00pm

  

  Dennis Grant Hill, 66, of Edgecomb and Wiscasset, passed away on the afternoon of Jan. 25, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. Born in Aberdeen, Maryland on Oct. 1, 1953, he was the son of Raymond and Shirley (Grant) Hill. Dennis attended local schools, and graduated from Wiscasset High School. Upon his graduation, he served in the United States Air Force from 1972-1975, serving honorably with the military police. Upon returning to Maine, he worked in many capacities throughout the years. He...
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  Samuel P. Newbury

  Sat, 01/25/2020 - 1:00pm

  

  Samuel Parkman Newbury of Farmington, Connecticut died peacefully Jan. 22, 2020. Sam was born Aug. 21, 1931 in Providence, Rhode Island, son of Nathan Newbury Jr. and Elizabeth Stuart Dingley. He graduated from Milton Academy 1949, Harvard College in 1953, and Harvard Law School in 1956 with honors. Sam was an attorney specializing in trusts and estates at Hill & Barlow in Boston for 30 years. By reason of the onset of blindness, he retired early from the practice of law, but devoted many...
• Obituary

  Stuart E. Greenleaf

  Fri, 01/24/2020 - 12:30pm

  

  Stuart Emery Greenleaf, 83, passed away peacefully on Jan. 22, 2020 at his residence with his loving family by his side. Born in Boothbay on Oct. 12, 1936, to Elaine and Emery Greenleaf. He graduated from Boothbay Region High School in 1954, and upon graduation enlisted in the United States Air Force. Stuart worked as an Avionics Technician and flew on B47E and B52H bombers. He was discharged in 1965. In 1966 he married Ruth Barter. In 1967 Stuart joined the U.S. Navy as Avionics Technician on...
• Obituary

  Lois D. Mason

  Fri, 01/24/2020 - 12:00pm

  

  Lois “Jerry” Day Mason died peacefully at her home on Westport Island, Maine, Jan. 8, 2020. Born in Boston on May 4, 1919, Jerry was the daughter of Harold and Cecil Scheibe. She grew up in Belmont, Massachusetts, spending summers at a cottage on Mere Point, where her life-long love of Maine began at six months when an old aunt gave her clam broth instead of formula. Jerry’s mother was an active thespian and her father, who headed the fan department at Westinghouse, invented the first electric...
• Obituary

  Constance H.E. Schumann

  Fri, 01/24/2020 - 11:30am

  

  Constance H.E. Schumann of Wiscasset passed away peacefully on Oct. 19, 2019 at age 78. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on Jan. 18, 1941, the only child of James and Margaret Effler. She attended St. Ursula Academy and later Marquette University, where she majored in journalism. She worked as an English teacher before marrying Wolfgang Schumann in 1964 and moving to California. After starting a family, she attended Mercy School of Nursing in Toledo and worked as an ICU nurse in California and then...
• Obituary

  J. Richard Thomas

  Fri, 01/24/2020 - 11:00am

  

  J. Richard Thomas died on Jan. 19, 2020 from complications of heart disease. He graduated from Gilman School in 1943 and Princeton University in 1947 and served as an officer in the Marine Corps in World War II and the Korean Conflict having been recalled to active duty with the 11th Engineering Battalion stationed at Fort McHenry. He was always very proud to say that he was a Marine. Following graduation from Princeton, he joined The Equitable Life Assurance Society and he remained a...
• Obituary

  Christine M. Ham

  Thu, 01/23/2020 - 9:00am

  

  Christine Marie “Tina” Ham, 67, passed away peacefully on Jan. 15, 2020 at her home, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with progressive supranuclear palsy. Christine “Tina” Grant was born on March 23, 1952 in Framingham, Massachusetts to Mary Marjorie (Foley) and William E. Grant. She was the youngest of five; the only redhead in the family - and her brothers and sisters Sue, Bill, Ellen and John, loved to tease her about that, especially since the milkman also happened to have...
• Obituary

  Edwin Dexter

  Tue, 01/21/2020 - 10:45am

  

  Edwin Dexter, age 95, passed away peacefully on the evening of Jan. 19, 2020 at his home in Waldoboro. Edwin was born on October 7, 1924 in West Haven, Connecticut to the late Joseph H. Dexter and Frances (Tupper) Dexter of Brooklyn, Nova Scotia. He grew up in Leonia, New Jersey attending local schools. After graduating high school he attended Bucknell University before enlisting in the 8th Army Air Corp as a navigator. He was a 1st lieutenant flying in 31 documented combat missions and...
• Obituary

  Doug Bragg

  Mon, 01/20/2020 - 3:45pm

  

  Doug Bragg, kind, funny, loved by many and often referred to as “Daddy Doug,” was born on April 30, 1947 and passed peacefully Jan. 16, 2020. Doug and his sweetie Lindy had many wild adventures over their 50 years together. An avid reader, writer, thinker, dreamer, driven by curiosity he always had a smile on his face, a story to tell and a birthday song to sing. Along with Lindy he leaves the light of his life, daughter Chelsea; three brothers, Bobby, Kenny and wife Amber, Gary and wife Lee;...
• Obituary

  Mary Lee Brown

  Mon, 01/20/2020 - 1:15pm

  

  Mary Lee Brown of Boothbay Harbor died Jan. 10, 2020. Mary Lee was born in Boothbay Harbor to the late Alice and Judge Hurley on a blustery March day (March 26, 1938). She was active in school sports, did a brief stint at the University of Maine but left college to marry Karl Brown, whom she met careening around Mill Cove one summer. As a couple they moved to Connecticut to be near Karl’s parents. While there they had two children, Debra and Barbara. Shortly after, they moved to Massachusetts...

• Celebration of Life

  Sat, 01/18/2020 - 9:45am

  There will be an informal gathering to celebrate Karen C. Pinkham’s life and share stories on Sunday, Jan. 26 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Boothbay Fire Station, Route 27, Boothbay.
• Obituary

  Dorothy Gray

  Fri, 01/17/2020 - 2:15pm

  

  Dorothy Gray, 89, of Hallowell and formerly of Farmingdale, died Jan. 14, 2020 at the Augusta Health and Rehabilitation Center in Augusta. She was born in Rumford, Maine on April 1, 1930, the daughter of Mildred (York) Judkins and Perry W. Judkins. Dot attended Gould Academy and then Farmington State Teachers College where she met and married Vern Gray on June 23, 1951. Dot and Vern built their home and raised their family in Farmingdale, Maine, living there for almost 60 years. In later years...
• Obituary

  Michael Gamache

  Fri, 01/17/2020 - 9:30am

  

  Michael P. Gamache 64, of Lisbon Falls passed away peacefully on Jan. 14, 2020 at Androscoggin Home Healthcare and Hospice House in Auburn. Born in Lewiston Jan. 15, 1955 to Clarence Leo Gamache and Lucille (Fortin) Gamache, raised in Lisbon, he graduated Lisbon High School; and University of Maine Orono in 1977 with a degree in music education. He played tuba for the Portland Symphony, Bangor Symphony and the Auburn Community Concert Band. After graduating he worked for Dennis Paper Company,...
• Obituary

  Toni Hinds

  Tue, 01/14/2020 - 1:00pm

  

  Toni Hinds, 71, of Washington, Maine, formerly of Wiscasset, died Jan. 10, 2020 at the Washington Manor. She was born at Gardiner General Hospital on Nov. 15, 1948, a daughter of Cecil and Hazel (Densmore) Hatfield. She attended Gardiner schools. After high school she worked at the Richmond Shoe Shop and was a self employed housekeeper. Her most recent marriage was to David Hinds. She enjoyed reading; especially Stephen King books and spending time with her grandchildren. In the spring and...
• Obituary

  Deborah Beam

  Tue, 01/14/2020 - 10:30am

  

  Deborah Holmes Beam, 58, of Edgecomb, Maine passed away peacefully on Jan. 10, 2020, in the loving hands of her family at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick, Maine. Her passing comes after a long and courageous battle with cancer and liver disease, a battle that she may not have won, but never let get between her and her life of love and service. Debbie was born in Portland, Maine, on Feb. 14, 1961, the daughter of Andrew and Nancy Holmes. She grew up in South Berwick, Maine, summering in East...
• Obituary

  Michael F. Eastwood

  Tue, 01/14/2020 - 10:00am

  

  Michael Flanakin Eastwood passed away Jan. 11, 2020 after a long battle with Parkinson ’s disease. Mike was born on July 2, 1941 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Roy and Mary Grace Flanakin. When Mike was still very young, his parents divorced, and he moved with his mother to Rhode Island. They settled in Warwick Neck where Mike began developing a lifelong love of the water: swimming, messing around in boats, and digging quahogs. Mike’s mother remarried and his loving stepfather, Herb Eastwood,...
• Obituary

  Holly M. Keith

  Mon, 01/13/2020 - 2:00pm

  

  Holly Marie Keith, 58, of Wiscasset, Maine passed away Jan. 10, 2020 surrounded by family and friends, due to liver disease brought on by Crohn’s Disease at Mid Ccoast Hospital in Brunswick, Maine. Holly was born on March 21, 1961 in Bath, Maine to John and Donna Layton. She was living in Wiscasset but spent many years living in Virginia. Holly graduated from Morse High School, class of 1978. She loved crafting, especially plastic canvas. One of Holly’s favorite activities was going on rides...
• Obituary

  Roger Dalton

  Mon, 01/13/2020 - 11:00am

  

  Roger Dalton, 86, of Phippsburg, Maine passed away at Mid Coast Hospital, Brunswick Jan. 9, 2020. Roger was born Aug. 27, 1933 in Wiscasset, Maine to Joseph and Edith Jones Dalton of Wiscasset. After graduating from high school, he was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1953 and honorably discharged in 1955. He attended barber school and cut hair for 25 years. He also worked as a diet aid and head cook at a nursing home for 20 years. He retired to spend time with his family. He enjoyed playing the...
• Obituary

  Brenda E. Flanders

  Sun, 01/12/2020 - 6:15pm

  

  Brenda Evelyn Flanders, 60, of Sarasota, Florida died Jan. 1, 2020 as a result of an automobile accident. Born on April 23, 1959 in Damariscotta, Maine, she grew up in Wiscasset and graduated from Wiscasset High School in 1977. She attended The University of Maine in Gorham before moving to Sarasota, Florida. She received a B.A. at the University of South Florida and later a master's degree in speech language pathology. Brenda was a loyal friend and dedicated employee who touched many lives...
• Obituary

  Marjorie Brittingham

  Fri, 01/10/2020 - 9:30am

  

  Marjorie “Midge” Brittingham (nee Wood), 81, of Oberlin, Ohio, passed away in her home New Year’s Eve Dec. 31, 2019 in the company of her husband, Smith R. Brittingham III, her brother, the Reverend William James Wood and his wife, Susan Pettingill Wood, of Boothbay and friends from near and afar. Midge was born June 30, 1938 in Tallman, a Hamlet in the Town of Ramapo, New York. She grew up in northern New Jersey and attended Oberlin College, graduating in 1960 with honors and marrying her...
• Obituary

  Marna T. Denton

  Wed, 01/08/2020 - 2:15pm

  

  Marna Teruzzi Denton, 83, beloved wife of George Henry Denton, passed away on Dec. 26, 2019. Marna was born 1936 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the daughter of the late Orlando and Anita Teruzzi. Marna graduated from Roger Ludlow High School in Fairfield, Connecticut. She continued her education at Marymount College, graduating with a bachelor of arts degree. Marna studied modern dance as a post graduate at Columbia University with the renowned dance innovator Martha Graham. She worked many years...
• Obituary

  Richard S. Luce

  Wed, 01/08/2020 - 11:45am

  

  Richard “Dick” Luce, 93, died peacefully on Jan. 6, 2020 at Diversicare of Council Grove, Kansas. Dick was born to Shirley Otto Luce and Beatrice Luce on June 22, 1926 in Lansing, Michigan, where he grew up. Shirley was a popular name for the family as Dick’s Dad was named Shirley, Dick’s middle name was Shirley, and he then found the love of his life, Shirley Harrington. Dick graduated from General Motors Institute with a degree in mechanical engineering and worked for General Motors in...
• Obituary

  Campbell Searle

  Wed, 01/08/2020 - 10:00am

  

  Campbell “Cam” Searle passed away peacefully at his home in Topsham, Maine on Jan. 5, 2020, surrounded by his family. Cam was a gentleman: quiet, soft-spoken, reserved and unfailingly polite. He was also an amazing teacher, scholar, engineer and enthusiastic swing dancer. Born July 24, 1926 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Sally and Stewart Searle, Cam attended Ravenscourt School, then Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, earning a degree in electrical engineering. Starting in 1947...
• Obituary

  Hunter Dupree

  Tue, 01/07/2020 - 3:45pm

  

  Hunter Dupree of Squirrel Island, Maine and Cambridge, Massachusetts died peacefully at home in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Nov. 30, 2019 surrounded by the love of his family and friends from home and abroad. He was nearly 99. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and, for three months, a great-grandfather, who will be deeply missed by his two children, Marguerite W Dupree and Anderson H “Andy” Dupree, and their spouses Rick Trainor and Jillon Dupree; four grandchildren: Richard and Meg...
• Obituary

  Karen C. Pinkham

  Tue, 01/07/2020 - 10:15am

  

  On Jan. 5, 2020, Karen C. Pinkham lost her hard fought battle with kidney disease. Her final days were spent at her favorite place, her home in Bayville surrounded by her loving family and precious friends, just as she wanted. Born on July 25,1949, Karen was the oldest daughter of Grace and Ronald Calhoun. She attended Boothbay Region Schools, graduating from Boothbay Region High School in 1967. Her younger years were focused on family events both in the region and Albert County, N.B., Canada...
• Obituary

  Nancy M. Banfield

  Mon, 01/06/2020 - 6:30pm

  

  Nancy M. Banfield, 88, of Edgecomb passed away on Jan. 2, 2020. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. She is survived by her husband Charles Banfield of Edgecomb and children Edward Banfield and Elaine Waskovich, both of Pennyslvania. Halls of Boothbay has care of the arrangements. To extend online condolences, please visit hallfuneralhomes.com
• Obituary

  Alice H. Thompson

  Mon, 01/06/2020 - 10:30am

  

  The world is a little less brighter without the presence of Alice Wood (Hodgdon) Thompson, who left us on a sunny afternoon on Dec. 29, 2019 in Portland, Maine following a brief illness. Born in Boothbay Harbor on Oct. 7, 1939, she was the daughter of Helen G. (Luke) Hodgdon and Norman H. Hodgdon Jr. of Boothbay Harbor. A lifelong resident of Boothbay Harbor and Southport, Alice graduated from Boothbay Region High School in 1958. After a brief stint at Colby College, Alice, along with a friend...
• Obituary

  Wilfred J. Mackie Jr.

  Mon, 01/06/2020 - 7:45am

  

  Wilfred J. Mackie Jr., 93, of Vero Beach, Florida and Westport Island, Maine, known as “Bill” or “Billy” to friends and family, passed away peacefully Dec. 27, 2019 in Vero Beach, Florida, after a brief illness. Bill was raised in Holbrook, Massachusetts, the second child and oldest son of Wilfred Sr. and Annie (Arsenault). While in high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps and was selected for pilot training. He graduated from high school on D-Day and was sent to an accelerated...
• Death notice

  Alice H. Thompson

  Thu, 01/02/2020 - 11:45am

  Alice H. Thompson, 80, of Southport passed away Dec. 29, 2019. A full obituary will be published at a later date.
• Obituary

  Richard Hodgdon Jr.

  Thu, 01/02/2020 - 10:45am

  

  Richard “Dick” Hodgdon Jr., 90, of Trevett passed away at his home on Dec. 27, 2019 after a brief illness, his loving family at his side. Dick was born in Boothbay on June 20, 1929. He was the son of Richard Hodgdon Sr. and Delma Greenleaf Hodgdon. Dick graduated from Boothbay Harbor High School, class of 1947. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1947 to 1950 aboard the USS Willard Keith , DD-775. He then served 10 years in the U.S. Air Force as a military police. On Aug. 14, 1952, he...
• Obituary

  Dorothy L. Carter

  Thu, 01/02/2020 - 8:15am

  

  Dorothy L. (Bryant) Carter of Freeport passed away peacefully on Dec. 25, 2019 at the age of 96. She was born on Dec. 1, 1923 in Gardiner, the daughter of Ralph and Elvira (Barrett) Bryant. She is survived by beloved children, son, Douglas Carter and his wife Rebecca of Boothbay Harbor and her daughter, Dianne Hamilton and her husband Timothy of Scarborough. She is also survived by her longtime companion Ralph Grant and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her...
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  Michael L. Greene

  Tue, 12/31/2019 - 8:15am

  

  Michael Langford Greene passed away Dec. 28, 2019. Born on July 26, 1937 in Ft. Myers, Florida, he lived in Miami, Florida until he graduated from Coral Gables High School. His family moved to Stuart, Florida where his father started Bill Greene Chevrolet. He later attended the University of Florida. In 1966 he went to work for Delta Airlines retiring in 1999 after 33 years of service. His last airplane that he flew was the L1011 going from Atlanta to Frankfort, Germany. He was a member of...
• Death notice

  Richard Hodgdon Jr.

  Mon, 12/30/2019 - 10:15am

  Richard “Dick” Hodgdon, 90, of Boothbay passed away on Friday, Dec. 27. A full obituary will be published later.
• Obituary

  Audrey M. Robertson

  Mon, 12/30/2019 - 9:30am

  

  Audrey M. Robertson, 86, of Wiscasset passed away Dec. 26, 2019 at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta. She was born in Norwich, Connecticut on May 15, 1933, a daughter of John and Alice (Ayer) Ames. She attended Stonington schools. On May 16, 1959 she married Alexander Robertson and they lived in Mississippi and Connecticut. In 1970, after Alexander retired from the Navy the family moved to Maine. She was a member of the First Congregational Church of Wiscasset. Audrey enjoyed knitting, sewing,...
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  Timothy M. Leeman

  Mon, 12/30/2019 - 9:15am

  

  Timothy Mark Leeman, 57, of Phippsburg, passed away Dec. 23, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 30, 1962, a son of Hollis L. and Gertrude “Jeannette” (Carr) Leeman Jr. He attended school in Georgetown, Massachusetts and Raymond, New Hampshire. Tim was employed at Crooker Construction, at Leeman and Sons Construction with his dad, later at Bayside Construction and returned to Crooker’s where he was a foreman. Tim was also employed at various other construction...
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  Richard A. Barnard

  Sat, 12/28/2019 - 2:15pm

  Richard A. Barnard, 83, of Sun City Center, Florida and Scarborough, Maine passed away peacefully Dec. 21, 2019 in the company of his family after a long illness. Originally from Buxton, Maine, Richard had ties to both the Greater Portland and Midcoast areas. He worked for Central Maine Power as a lineman and then as a supervisor for 35 years. Retiring at 55, Captain Barney, as he was affectionately known, split his free time on one of his many boats either in the cold waters off Boothbay...
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  Elizabeth S. Keith

  Fri, 12/27/2019 - 9:15am

  

  Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Suzanne Keith passed peacefully with her family by her side on Dec. 19, 2019. Elizabeth was a resident of Safe Havens at St. Andrews Village, Boothbay Harbor, Maine. She recently celebrated her 78th year with family, residents, and staff on October 24. Betty was born in 1941 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey. She was the daughter of Philip Blake Keith and Edna Montenecourt Keith, and grew up in the towns of Cranford and Westfield, New Jersey. She graduated from Westfield High...

• Memorial service for Richard A. Cain

  Wed, 12/25/2019 - 11:15am

  A memorial service for Richard Austin Cain, MD, who died Dec. 9, will take place Sunday, Dec. 29 at 1:30 p.m. at Boothbay Baptist Church. You are invited to share your condolences and memories with the Cain family by visiting their book of memories at www.hallfuneralhomes.com
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  Sharon Proctor

  Mon, 12/23/2019 - 9:15am

  

  Sharon (Cunningham) Proctor of Wiscasset, died on Dec. 19, 2019 at age 79 from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. In recent years, Sharon received excellent care at Chase Point/Riverside and Coves’s Edge in Damariscotta, Maine, for which her family will always be grateful. Sharon was born and raised in Gardiner, Maine. After high school, she attended the University of Maine at Orono. Sharon lived in Boston, Portland and Wilmington, Delaware before settling with her husband Alfred in...
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  Thomas R. Cavanaugh

  Thu, 12/19/2019 - 7:30am

  

  Thomas R. “Tom” Cavanaugh, 96, of Navarre Beach, Florida, passed away on Nov. 14, 2019. Tom was born on July 19, 1923 in Danville, Illinois. He was the son of Hazel B. and Harry Cavanaugh. He was preceded in death by his mother and father and his brother Jack Cavanaugh, formerly of Ridge Farm, Illinois. He is survived by his nephews James A. Cavanaugh of Wonder Lake, Illinois, Richard Cavanaugh of Enfield, Connecticut, Robert Cavanaugh of Green Bay, Wisconsin and William Cavanaugh of Batavia,...
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  Richard A. Cain

  Tue, 12/17/2019 - 9:30am

  

  Richard Austin Cain, MD, 89, of Bayville, Boothbay Harbor, Maine died peacefully at home after a valiant struggle against squamous cell skin cancer. He went to be with his Lord the morning of Dec. 9, 2019. Family and friends will miss his generosity, love, faith, wit, thrift, and inventive spirit. Born in Gardner, Massachusetts on Dec. 15, 1929, Dr. Cain was the first of three sons of George A. Cain and Elizabeth (Frazer) Cain. His paternal grandfather, Austin Hunter Cain, had emigrated from...
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  June E. Caton

  Tue, 12/17/2019 - 9:15am

  

  June E. (French) Caton, 84, died on Nov. 17, 2019 at her home in Wiscasset. She was born in Exeter, New Hampshire on June 21, 1935, the daughter of Frank and Thelma (Seavey) French. She moved frequently during her childhood years, but settled in Wiscasset in 1952, where she met Charles Caton. They were married on June 21, 1954 while he was on leave from the Navy. June was a member of the Newcastle/Alna Baptist Church, TOPS Alna, Wiscasset Senior Center, Richmond Golden Oldies Senior Center,...

• Celebration of life for Richard C. Wallace

  Mon, 12/16/2019 - 11:45am

  A celebration of life for Richard C. Wallace, who died Dec. 7, will be held at the Boothbay Railway Village on Saturday, Dec. 28 at 11 a.m. A service in the chapel will be followed by a reception in the town hall next door.
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  Robert A. Johnson Sr.

  Mon, 12/16/2019 - 9:15am

  

  Robert A. “Ribet” Johnson Sr., 62, passed away Dec. 4, 2019 at home surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. He was born Sept. 20, 1957 in Rockland, Maine, to Jesse J. Johnson and Winona (Miller) Johnson. Robert grew up in Waldoboro and attended local schools. He graduated from Medomak Valley High School class of 1975. As a teenager he went lobstering with his father and brother. After high school he moved to Massachusetts, where he worked on the Poirier Farm in North Upton. He...
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  Reba J. Pixley

  Thu, 12/12/2019 - 4:00pm

  

  Reba Henson Pixley, 89, passed peacefully and went to be with her Lord on Dec. 9, 2019 after her most recent battle with cancer. Reba Jane Henson was born on May 3, 1930 in Covington, Virginia to the late Cleston and Eva (Taylor) Henson. Shortly after she was born, they moved to the Erie, Pennsylvania. Reba was youngest of six children and was very close to her eldest sister, Blanche, who was 20 years her senior and lovingly took on the role of second mom to young Reba. After graduating from...
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  Edgar Reed II

  Thu, 12/12/2019 - 3:00pm

  

  Edgar Reed II, 95, died peacefully Dec. 9, 2019 at the family’s home in Worcester, Massachusetts. Born in Worcester, he was the son of Alden and Florence (Morse) Reed. Edgar graduated from Harvard College, Class of 1946. During World War II he served in the United States Navy in the Pacific theater. Edgar later joined the former Reed & Prince Mfg. Co. of Worcester, and went on to become president. He was a sixth generation manufacturer in the fastener industry. He specialized in operations...
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  Brenton Gaudette

  Thu, 12/12/2019 - 11:00am

  

  Brenton Gaudette, age 73, of Gray Maine, died on Dec. 12, 2019 at Maine Medical Center. He was born in Damariscotta and grew up on Southport Island. He attended Southport Central School and Boothbay Region High School. He received training in auto mechanics at CMVTI. He worked as a mechanic in Boothbay Harbor and later worked on sonobouys as a civilian for the Navy for five years in South Bristol, St. Croix, and in the Philippines. He went on to work for New England Telephone for 34 years. He...
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  Richard C. Wallace

  Mon, 12/09/2019 - 11:45am

  

  Richard C. Wallace of Boothbay Harbor passed away peacefully on Dec. 7, 2019. The youngest child of Erville and Ethel (Gilman) Wallace, Richard was born on Sept. 25, 1930, at their home on Sea Street. He attended the town’s west side elementary school on Oak Street and graduated from Boothbay Harbor High School with the class of 1950. In his youth he developed a strong work ethic, taking passenger ferry the Nellie G . to Squirrel Island to sell flowers from his mother’s gardens,...

• Memorial service for Joyce S. Duncan

  Mon, 12/02/2019 - 2:45pm

  A memorial service for Joyce S. Duncan, who died Nov. 7, will be held at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor on Monday, Dec. 9 at 11 a.m.

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