Obituaries

• Obituary

  Florence Rosenberg

  Fri, 05/07/2021 - 8:30am

  Florence Pène-Rosenberg died peacefully on May 7, 2021 at 1 a.m. in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, surrounded and supported by her three children. ` . Born in August 1931 to French parents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (then called Abyssinia), Florence first stood on French soil at the age of two. Her childhood, first in Paris and then Soissons in northern France, was a normal one, until the war. Her mother Francoise, being Jewish, and her father Pierre Pène, getting very deeply involved with the...
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  Terrance J. Quinn

  Thu, 05/06/2021 - 2:00pm

  

  Terrance John Quinn, 76, passed away May 4, 2021 after a battle with cancer. He was a resident of Merrimack, New Hampshire and Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Terry was born Nov. 28, 1944 in Naugatuck, Connecticut to Marion and John Quinn. He married his love, Donna Quinn Nov. 29, 1969. Terry's passion was his family. He was a dedicated husband, father and grandpa. More than anything he treasured and embraced time with his family. He had a talent for always making those around him laugh especially...

• Memorial service for Mary Lee Brown

  Thu, 05/06/2021 - 10:15am

  A memorial service for Mary Lee Brown of Boothbay Harbor, who died Jan. 10, 2020, will be he held Saturday, June 12 at 11 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Atlantic Avenue, Boothbay Harbor.
• Obituary

  Rhoda A. Weyr

  Thu, 05/06/2021 - 10:00am

  

  Rhoda Ackerson Weyr, a long-time Boothbay resident and community activist, died on Sunday, April 25, 2021 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. She was 83 and had developed complications after a fall. She was born Rhoda Anne Ackerson in 1937 in Budapest, Hungary, where her father was a U.S. diplomat. Weyr’s roots in Maine extended back to her maternal grandfather, who bought a large part of Monhegan Island where he was stationed during the Spanish American War. Weyr inherited the land and donated...
• Obituary

  Sandra L. Brown

  Wed, 05/05/2021 - 1:30pm

  

  Sandra Lee Brown, 75, of Boothbay Harbor passed away at Midcoast Hospital in Brunswick on May 1, 2021. She was born in Boothbay Harbor to Richard Curtis and Myrtle Reed. She graduated from Boothbay Region High School in 1964. She worked several years at St. Andrews Hospital, Pines Motel and lastly worked for 40 years at Brown’s Wharf. She enjoyed time spent with family and friends, loved animals, especially dogs and cats. In her spare time she enjoyed watching TV, especially westerns. She loved...
• Obituary

  Florence L. King

  Tue, 05/04/2021 - 4:30pm

  

  Florence Levasseur King, 99, a resident of Boothbay, formerly of Fairfield, died peacefully on April 20, 2021, at Mid Coast Senior Health Center in Brunswick. She was born on Aug. 21, 1921, to Joseph and Clarisse (Ouellette) Levasseur in Waterville. Florence grew up with nine siblings which helped to foster her nurturing spirit. She graduated from Waterville High School and during World War II served at the Pentagon as clerical support, operating a duplicating machine. Upon her return to Maine...
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  Ronald A. Bazinet

  Tue, 05/04/2021 - 2:45pm

  

  Ronald Arthur “Ron” Bazinet, 71, of North Attleboro, Massachusetts and Boothbay Harbor, Maine passed away on May 2, 2021 in Providence, Rhode Island after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Bertrand Bazinet and the late Muriel (Provost) Bazinet of Augusta and Boothbay Harbor, and the brother of the late Suzanne Bazinet of Augusta. Ron was born in Lewiston on Nov. 8, 1949. He graduated from Cony High School in Augusta in 1965 and continued onto receive a bachelor’s degree in business...
• Obituary

  Rochelle R. Warren

  Tue, 05/04/2021 - 2:00pm

  

  Rochelle Rose Warren, 23, of Amy Circle, Dresden passed away unexpectedly on April 29, 2021. She was born in Brunswick on Sept. 2, 1997, a daughter of Elmer E and Heidi L (Pottle) Warren. She attended schools in Wiscasset, Bath and Brunswick. Rochelle is survived by her mother, Heidi L. Warren of Fairfield; her father, Elmer E. Warren of Dresden; one daughter, Gracie-Lynn Wilson of Dresden; three brothers, Justin Collander of Phippsburg, Elmer E. Warren Jr. of Bath, and Isiah Warren of...
• Obituary

  Michael B. Stanton

  Tue, 05/04/2021 - 12:30pm

  

  Michael Brock Stanton, 75, of Boothbay Harbor, Maine passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 23, 2021. Brock was born in Bath, Maine, the son of Harold Stanton and Glenda Wright. He proudly served his country in the Navy from 1966-1970. In his younger years he loved riding motorcycles and convertibles. He was an avid Red Sox and New England Patriots fan. He made a career as a chef and worked in various restaurants in Boothbay Harbor. He owned and operated Uncle Brock’s...
• Obituary

  Neil H. Brewer

  Thu, 04/29/2021 - 3:45pm

  

  Neil “Pops” “Papa” Hugh Brewer, 71, of Freeman Twp., passed away April 25, 2021 at home with his family by his side after a long battle with cancer. He was born on June 27, 1949 a son of Carl “Bo” and Carrie Brewer in Boothbay Harbor. He attended school in Boothbay and became a commercial fisherman and a lobsterman after graduating high school. He worked many years on the boat side by side with his brothers and son, Keith. His heart was always on the water. He married Simone Cook on Nov. 6,...
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  Jessica E. Stedt

  Thu, 04/29/2021 - 10:00am

  

  Jessica Ellen Stedt, 42, of Cundy's Harbor died unexpectedly April 26, 2021 at her home. She was born on June 15, 1978 in Portland, a daughter of Jerry M. Stedt and Paula A. (Stedt) Farmer. She attended Wiscasset schools. She graduated from New England School of Cosmetology in Portland in 1997. She continued to work in various hair salons. She is survived by her dad, Jerry Stedt of Harpswell; mother, Paula Farmer and her husband Raymond of Wiscasset; sister, Jeri Stedt and her fiancé Geoff...

• William C. Burge

  Thu, 04/29/2021 - 8:45am

  

  William C. Burge (Bill), 82, of Boothbay, Maine passed away April 26, 2021 after a long illness. Bill was born, Oct. 17, 1938 in Waltham, Massachusetts, son of the late Frank and Hope (Harris) Burge of Newfoundland and Belmont, Mass. Bill was raised in Belmont, then relocated to Pembroke, Mass. and retired to Boothbay, Maine. He was a graduate of Belmont High School Vocational School; proudly served in the U.S. Air Force, San Antonio Texas 1957 to 1961, where he worked in crash rescue at...
• Obituary

  Lisa M. Barnes

  Wed, 04/28/2021 - 4:00pm

  

  Lisa M. Barnes, 57, of Gardiner Road, Wiscasset died April 23, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Damariscotta, Maine on Jan. 1, 1964, a daughter of William W. and Gloria J. (Allen) Barnes. She graduated from Wiscasset High School and entered the U.S. Air Force in 1984. She married John P. Rock in 1985. Lisa obtained her master electrician’s license and went on to operate her own business in South Carolina. In 1993 she moved back to Wiscasset and continued in the trade, most recently with...
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  John V. Pray

  Tue, 04/27/2021 - 9:00am

  

  John V. Pray, 73, of Wicasset, passed from this life to his heavenly home on April 24, 2021 at the Maine Medical Center. He was born Sept. 2, 1947, in Northampton, Massachusetts to John Hall Pray and Ruth Vassall Reed Pray. John served in the U.S. Army from 1968-1970. John met his wife of 47 years in 1973 when they were both working at Glacier National Park. They moved to Maine in 1975. John worked as a mechanic, welder, lobster fisherman and inventor. He is survived by his wife, Mary Rose Pray...
• Obituary

  Donald E. Brewer

  Tue, 04/27/2021 - 8:30am

  

  Donald E. Brewer, 85 died April 13, 2021 in Southport. He was born in his family home on West Southport on Jan. 30, 1936. He was the first of three children born to Leslie and Dorothy Brewer. Donald spent his life on Southport where he met and married Nora E. Tomer on April 15, 1961. He was a lifelong commercial fisherman. He went stop seining, herring, lobstering, shrimping, tuna, ground fishing and anything else he could catch! He was also an avid Red Sox fan and loved his dog Sadie. He was a...
• Obituary

  Paul Bokros

  Mon, 04/26/2021 - 3:00pm

  

  Paul Bokros was born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia in 1928. World War II and the Nazi invasion of the Balkan Peninsula forced young Paul, his sisters Mira and Nelly, and his parents, Philip and Alice, from Belgrade in the early 1940s. Paul and his family then sought refuge throughout Europe, including in modern day Croatia and Italy. In the summer of 1944, Paul and his family were five of the only 982 mostly Jewish Holocaust survivors selected to board the U.S.S. Gibbons and seek refuge in...

• Celebration of Life for Louis Mihalos Jr.

  Mon, 04/26/2021 - 2:00pm

  Family and friends of Louis ( Louie) Nicolas Mihalos Jr. welcome you to join us for a celebration of life for Louis on Saturday, May 1 at 1 p.m. at Huntoon Hill Grange in Wiscasset. Please join us with lots of memories, stories and laughs.
• Death notice

  Lisa M. Barnes

  Mon, 04/26/2021 - 11:45am

  Lisa M. Barnes, 57, of Gardiner Road, Wiscasset died April 23, 2021 at her residence. Visiting hours will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, May 4 at Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High St., Bath. A funeral service will be held at noon at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery in Wiscasset. A full obituary will appear in the next edition. Arrangements are by Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High St., Bath. Condolences may be made online at www.Daiglefuneralhome.com

• Graveside service for Winona B. Johnson

  Mon, 04/26/2021 - 9:00am

  A graveside service for Winona B. Johnson, who passed away on March 10, 2021, will be held at the Lakeview Cemetery in Union on Friday, May 7 at 11 a.m. Masks and social distancing are required. Halls of Waldoboro has care of the arrangements.
• Obituary

  Elizabeth L. Waters

  Mon, 04/26/2021 - 7:30am

  Elizabeth L. Waters, 97, of West Alna Road, Wiscasset died April 17, 2021 at Winship Green in Bath. She was born on Westport Island on Oct. 16, 1923, a daughter of Orin and Eva (Cromwell) Leavitt. She was employed as a welder for Bath Iron Works during World War II then at Raytheon in Massachusetts. She was also employed at North American Aviation in California as an inspector, retiring in 1984. She moved back to Westport Island after her retirement. She enjoyed western movies. She is survived...
• Obituary

  Patricia A. Johnson

  Mon, 04/26/2021 - 7:15am

  

  Patricia Ann Johnson passed away peacefully on April 21, 2021 in her Topsham home surrounded by close friends, caregivers, and her beloved dogs, Homer and Hercules. Pat lived an extraordinary life — reflecting her talent, independence, compassion for others and her total devotion to and love for her husband Bill, who predeceased her. She was born on Nov. 21, 1928 in Shadyside, Ohio. She attended the University of Florida and honed her amazing talent as an artist enrolling at the Ringling School...
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  Margaret Schwartz

  Fri, 04/23/2021 - 11:15am

  

  Margaret “Margie or Bommer” Camp Boes Schwartz, 94, of Twin Creek Drive in Peru, New York died April 21, 2021 at her home, under the loving care of her family and Hospice of the North Country. Margaret was born in Middletown, Connecticut on April 25, 1926, the daughter of Burton and Rachel (Rice) Camp. She attended Connecticut College 1943-47 and graduated with a B.A. in physical education. She then attended the Harvard Physical Therapy Program 1947-49 and graduated first in her class. Margaret...
• Obituary

  Barbara P. Schueler

  Fri, 04/23/2021 - 7:45am

  

  Barbara Perham Schueler, long-time resident of Boothbay, Maine passed away March 28, 2021, at the age of 77, at Ascension Sacred Heart with her daughter and grandchildren by her side. Born May 27, 1943 in Norwalk, Connecticut, she was the daughter of Frank and Nina Perham. She had five siblings. As quoted in her school yearbook, “she was a beautiful, long blonde-haired, young lady who was known for talking and loved ‘dating’.” She graduated high school in Bergenfield, New Jersey in 1961. On May...
• Obituary

  Jeanette F. Pitcher

  Wed, 04/21/2021 - 9:30am

  

  Jeanette Frances Pitcher, 84, of Wiscasset and Brooksville, Florida passed away on March 3, 2021, at Oak Hill Hospital. She was born in Pine Plains, New York, and lived most of her adult life in the Wiscasset area. Jeanette was a loving friend, cherished community member, a wonderful parent and grandparent. She was the loving administrative assistant at the Wiscasset Primary School for 30 years. Decades of children knew Mrs. Pitcher as the smiling beacon in the office that handed out kind words...
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  Margaret S. Lescure

  Tue, 04/20/2021 - 1:15pm

  

  Margaret “Peggy” Sturgis Lescure left this life on April 19, 2021, with her family by her bedside. Peggy was 90 years young. Peggy was an indomitable generous spirit with a keen intelligence and wit. She was born on July 5, 1930 at home in the tiny town of Snow Hill, on the eastern shore of Maryland, and she credits her brain power to having eaten oysters for dinner every night as a child because there was scant other protein to be had during the Depression. She went through high school in two...
• Obituary

  Jeremy R. Smit

  Mon, 04/19/2021 - 5:30pm

  

  On April 11, 2021, Jeremy Robert Smit, loving husband and father of three children, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 42. Jeremy was born on April 30, 1978 in Fort Collins, Colorado, to Kevin Smit and Shirley Riewerts. He spent the earliest part of his childhood in Loveland, Colorado and moved with his family to Biddeford, Maine, when he was 8 years old. There, he attended Biddeford High where he met several of his lifelong friends and his loving wife and best friend, April. Jeremy had a...
• Obituary

  Linden C. Simmons

  Mon, 04/19/2021 - 3:30pm

  

  Linden Calvin “Lenny” Simmons, passed away April 15, 2021 at his home in Wiscasset. Born on Friendship Long Island, Maine on Aug. 6, 1938 he was the son of Maurice Linden and Edna Simmons. He graduated from Waldoboro High School in 1957 after which he served in the Army. He was stationed in Ft. Hood, Texas where he earned a Good Conduct Medal. He was employed as a machinist at Bath Iron Works for 30 years before retiring in 2004. Friendship Long Island was a special place for Linden. It is...
• Obituary

  Allen S. Barker

  Fri, 04/16/2021 - 11:45am

  

  Allen S. Barker, 54, of Wood Lane, Wiscasset died April 6, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Lewiston on Jan. 9, 1967, a son of Joan Daly. He attended Greely High School. He married Pamela Brown and raised two children. He was employed as a painter all his life, recently employed by Moore Painting. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, boating and most of all the ocean. Allen is survived by one son, Alan Shawn Barker (Holly) of Corinth, New York; one daughter, Arianna “Toby” Barker of Glens...

• Memorial graveside service for Michael D. Pinkham Sr.

  Wed, 04/14/2021 - 10:15am

  A memorial graveside service for Michael D. Pinkham Sr. of Wiscasset is planned for Wednesday, April 28 at the Forest Hill Cemetery in Dresden at 1 p.m. for all who wish to attend, as well as a family/community gathering immediately following at the Wiscasset Community Center.
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  June L. Beane

  Mon, 04/12/2021 - 10:30am

  

  June-Lee Dunton Beane passed away peacefully on April 8, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. June was born Nov. 29, 1937 to Earle (Junie) and Leona (Lee) Dunton in South Portland, Maine. She moved to Boothbay and graduated from Boothbay Region High School with the class of 1956. She considered herself a “harbor girl.” She loved knitting, sketching, and going for walks and lunch with sister-in-law Betsy Dunton. June worked as a cook in several restaurants in the area; Irene’s, Broken Anchor,...
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  Joan M. Legg

  Mon, 04/12/2021 - 10:00am

  

  Joan M. Legg, 82, of Bradford Road, Wiscasset, died April 9, 2021 at Brentwood Center in Yarmouth, Maine. She was born in Wiscasset, Maine on March 12, 1939, the daughter of A. Raymond and Helen L. (Jones) Dalton. She graduated from Wiscasset High School, class of 1957. Joan was an active member of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in Wiscasset for over 40 years, where she served as both a member of the choir and as a member of the Altar Guild. She was active in many other church activities,...
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  Robert T. Newton

  Mon, 04/12/2021 - 9:45am

  

  Bob Newton, 74, of Boothbay, Maine passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 8, 2021. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the third of seven children, to Robert and Flora (Lawless) Newton. After graduating from high school in Avon, Connecticut, he was a Navy veteran, serving from 1968-1969. Bob attended Central Connecticut State College, Maine Maritime Academy and the University of Southern Maine, earning degrees in civil engineering and post-secondary education. His...
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  Mary Linda Rapelye

  Sun, 04/11/2021 - 10:00am

  

  Mary Linda Rapelye passed away April 5, 2021 with her brother Gardiner Rapelye Jr. and dear friends Julianna and Will Anderson by her side. She bravely fought a form of cancer. She was 76 years young. Mary Linda started a long career of acting when she was 5. After her part in an outdoor production at The Starlight Theater in her home town, Kansas City, Missouri, she climbed off the stage and sat in her father’s lap. This was to be the beginning of her work spanning nearly eight decades on...
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  Audrey F. Catassi

  Fri, 04/09/2021 - 3:00pm

  

  Mrs. Audrey F. (Furbush) Catassi, 73, of Boothbay passed away unexpectedly on April 4, 2021 at home. Audrey was born Aug. 26, 1947 in Waterville, daughter of the late Maynard J. Furbush and Eleanor M. (Booker) Goodspeed. Audrey was born and raised in Belgrade and lived in both California and Colorado before returning to her beloved Maine, retiring in Boothbay for the last twelve years. She was a graduate of Belgrade High School Class of 1965. Audrey held a variety of positions throughout her...
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  Shawn R. Pitcher

  Thu, 04/08/2021 - 3:00pm

  

  On Monday, March 29, 2021, our father Shawn Pitcher passed away unexpectedly. Shawn Robert Pitcher was born on April 18, 1970 in Greenwich, Connecticut to Martha and Steve Pitcher. Shawn grew up on the East Side of Boothbay Harbor, where he and his best friend, Lawrence "Durf" Durfee, and the other East Side kids ran wild and free. While in high school, "Pitcher," as everyone called him, did a work study program in carpentry and worked for L.W. Smith. He loved to build and create. He worked as...
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  Tracy A. Hickey

  Wed, 04/07/2021 - 12:30pm

  

  Tracy Ann (Stockwell) Hickey, 56, of Franklin, Massachusetts died peacefully April 5, 2021 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston. She was the wife of James F. Hickey for the past 29 years. Born in Quincy, Massachusetts Oct. 7, 1964, the daughter of Andrew C. Stockwell of Citrus Hills, Florida, and the late Barbara (Hanson) Stockwell, Tracy was raised in Hingham and lived in Franklin for the past 24 years. She was a graduate of Hingham High School and Simmons College. In addition to her...
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  Mary E. Cowley

  Wed, 04/07/2021 - 12:00pm

  Mary E. Cowley, 84, of Wakefield, Rhode Island passed away peacefully on the morning of April 6, 2021 with her family at her side. After a sudden decline, and always a woman of remarkable strength and determination, Mary refused to ‘move on’ until both of her children were able to join her at her bedside. Mary was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Lt. Cmdr. Roger E. Cowley (U.S.C.G.). Originally from Wiscasset, Maine, Roger was her high school sweetheart. Mary was instrumental in raising...
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  Mary A. Lewis

  Thu, 04/01/2021 - 10:15am

  

  Mary A. (Steen) Lewis of Gardiner passed away in Augusta on March 26, 2021 while surrounded by her family. Mary was born in Bridgton, Maine in 1946 to her parents, Fannie and Guy Cushman. She and her twin sister, Jean, were adopted at age 5 by Phyllis and Howard Steen of Bath. The Steen family remained in Bath throughout Mary’s childhood. Mary graduated from Morse High School in Bath and was employed for many years as a paralegal secretary at various locations in the area. Additionally, she...
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  Jeremy F. Grenier Jr.

  Thu, 04/01/2021 - 9:00am

  

  Jeremy F. “Jerry” Grenier Jr., 81, of Litchfield, passed away on March 21, 2021, from complications relating to pneumonia, following a long battle with cancer. Jerry was born on May 15, 1939, in Biddeford, to Phyllis L. Hanson and Jeremy F. Grenier Sr. Jerry grew up in Saco, graduating from Thornton Academy. He then entered the Air Force, serving honorably for four years. Upon his return to Maine, he enlisted in the Maine State Police Academy and became a state trooper, serving from 1965 to...
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  Patricia A. Conley

  Mon, 03/29/2021 - 11:00am

  

  Patricia Anne Conley, 85, of Boothbay, passed away on the evening of March 23, 2021 at the Maine Medical Center in Portland. Pat was a devout Christian who lived her faith. She was born on St. Patrick’s Day in 1936, and grew up in Newton, Massachusetts, graduating from Newton High School in 1954. She worked as a secretary and then a bank accountant. On the day before Easter in 1956, Pat met her future husband, Arthur, while roller-skating. She married Arthur Conley on December 15, 1956 and they...
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  Karyl B. Conant

  Mon, 03/29/2021 - 9:30am

  

  Karyl Bannister Conant passed away peacefully on March 18, 2021. She grew up in Boston, where she later graduated from MassArt with a degree in illustration. Her career as a graphic artist took her from coast to coast, as she joined her first husband, Ned Shenton, in his adventurous life as an oceanographer, eventually returning to Southport, the island where they’d first met. Karyl became well-known in the region, with “Cook & Tell,” the weekly newspaper column she wrote for the Boothbay...
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  Gail Ross

  Wed, 03/17/2021 - 7:15am

  

  Gail Ross, born in Bad Axe, Michigan, passed away peacefully with loved ones by her side on March 9, 2021. She lived a full and impactful 71 years. After she graduated from Bad Axe High, she went to Central Michigan University and received a degree in elementary education. She started her career teaching 2nd grade in Augusta, Maine. After two years, she moved back to Bad Axe where she spent the next 33 years teaching 3rd grade until she retired in June 2007. Teaching was her passion as she...
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  Winona B. Johnson

  Mon, 03/15/2021 - 2:30pm

  

  Winona B. Johnson, 86, passed away peacefully with her loving daughter by her side on March 10, 2021 at Coves Edge in Damariscotta. Winona was born April 10, 1934 in Waldoboro to Roland G. Miller and Evelyn M. (Smith) Miller. Winona grew up on Clary Hill in Union and attended local schools. Winona married Jesse J. Johnson on Jan. 25, 1955. She had her hands full as a homemaker with five children. Winona was always busy as a devoted mother and wife. Winona was a very kind and loving soul. She...
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  Sarah M. Jensen

  Thu, 03/11/2021 - 12:00pm

  

  Sarah M. Jensen, 75, died of a short, unexpected illness on March 8, 2021 at her home in Bath. She was born in Boothbay Harbor on April 24, 1945, a daughter of Raymond B. and Mary E. (Dodge) Libby. Sarah graduated from Brunswick High School and was employed at Bowdoin College, where she took classes and graduated summa cum laude in 2001. She married Thomas Jensen in 1986. After her retirement from Bowdoin College, she and her husband were real estate agents at RE/Max Riverside in Topsham, later...
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  Steve Mehrl

  Mon, 03/08/2021 - 2:45pm

  

  Beloved by many, Steve Mehrl of Wiscasset passed away at home on March 1, 2021 after a long battle with mesothelioma. Named after his father, but better known as just Steve, he was the youngest child born to Stefan and Ruby Mehrl. Born in the summer of 1944, Steve grew up with two older siblings: Martin and Caroline. His mother was a homemaker for her three children, while his father held various occupations to support his family. He would reminisce fondly of his childhood helping his...
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  Anne L. Stiles

  Wed, 03/03/2021 - 10:00am

  

  Anne L. (Hilton) Stiles of Weston, Massachusetts and Southport Island, Maine, died on Feb. 28, 2021 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Stephen D. Stiles and devoted mother to J. Stephanie Stiles of Wellesley, MA, Susan Stiles Dowell of Monkton, Maryland, Douglass R. Stiles of Framingham, MA, Geoffrey R. Stiles of Porter, Maine, and Allan W. Stiles of Lake Mary, Florida. Grandmother of Tylden, Susannah, Elizabeth, Neely, Andrew, Hannah, Julia, Seth, Ethan, William, and Lauren. Sister to...
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  Elizabeth M. Barker

  Mon, 03/01/2021 - 1:30pm

  

  Known affectionately simply as “ Betty ” to her wide circle of devoted friends and family, Elizabeth Mary Gardiner Barker of South Deerfield, who passed away peacefully on Jan. 25, 2021 at the age of 93, was “modest but mighty,” a local philanthropist who quietly shared her good fortune with countless organizations doing the work she believed in; and with the many individuals she met along the way who needed a helping hand. A passionate believer in the importance of community, Betty was...
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  Mark G. Leeman

  Mon, 03/01/2021 - 11:15am

  

  Mark Giles Leeman, 82, of Boothbay Harbor, Maine passed away peacefully on Feb. 27, 2021 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick, Maine. Mark was born on Jan. 10, 1939 to Edith H. Giles and Ellsworth “Bossie” Leeman. He was raised to be a kind and generous man, and that he was. He attended local schools and graduated from BRHS in 1958, and furthered his education at SMVTI graduating in 1959. Mark worked in Hudson, New Hampshire for a while when he was young, but returned to Boothbay Harbor where he...
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  Arthur R. Messer

  Mon, 03/01/2021 - 10:00am

  Arthur Robinson Messer, 88, passed away peacefully at his home with his wife and daughters by his side. He was born Oct. 11, 1932 in Claremont, New Hampshire to Donald Elbridge and Hazel Robinson Messer. He grew up in Claremont, Newport and Troy, New Hampshire, graduating from Towle High School in Newport in 1950. After graduating high school, he was drafted into the Army and served proudly in Korea. After his discharge, he returned to Newport and married Irene Gobin in February of 1955. They...
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  Walter Manter

  Fri, 02/26/2021 - 1:15pm

  

  Walter Manter died of a heart attack at age 81 on Feb. 14, 2021. He was born on Aug. 24, 1939 in Lewiston, Maine to parents Greta and Wayne Manter. The family lived in many places as his dad was a customs officer in northern Maine. Walter’s education included Fort Fairfield schools, University of Maine, University of New Hampshire and various graduate school programs. Walter married Connie Miller, from West, Massachusetts in 1967. They recently celebrated their 54th anniversary. They had two...

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