Obituaries

• Obituary

  Barbara Bruno

  Tue, 11/12/2019 - 10:45am

  

  Barbara Bruno of Wiscasset died peacefully in her sleep on Nov. 6, 2019 one month before her 93rd birthday. Mother, cousin, grandmother, great-grandmother, and best friend, she made life brighter for all who were with her. Her husband, Gerry Bruno, once described her as the most generous person he’d ever met because she happily gave so much of herself to others. As small children, we would be upstairs when Barbara held parties. Even on another floor, you could always tell what which part of the...
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  Charles Chartier

  Mon, 11/11/2019 - 3:30pm

  

  Charles “Chuck” Chartier, 43, passed away unexpectedly Nov. 2 at his home in Jefferson. He will be remembered by his family and friends for his devotion to the love of his life, Barbara Chartier, who passed away Oct. 5, 2019, of cancer. Chuck filled his days with caring for Barbara, maintaining his home, and carving things from interesting pieces of wood he found around his property. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and spending time with his wife. He is survived by his sisters, Michelle Chartier...
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  Joanne P. Farmer

  Mon, 11/11/2019 - 11:15am

  

  Joanne P. Farmer, 90, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Nov. 2, 2019, after a brief illness. Joanne was born on April 2, 1929 in Bath, Maine to Thomas Pearson and Margaret E. (Lee) Pearson. She was raised in Bath and graduated from Morse High School in 1946. After high school Joanne worked for New England Telephone and Telegraph Company as a switchboard operator, retiring after 20 years of service. She married the love of her life, Roy Farmer, in 1951 and together they...
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  Joyce S. Duncan

  Mon, 11/11/2019 - 9:00am

  

  Joyce Schneider Duncan died peacefully Nov. 7, 2019 after a struggle with dementia. She was born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1931 and is survived by Donald, her husband of 64 years, and her daughter and son-in-law, Nancy Duncan and Larry Pritchett of Rockland. Also surviving are her daughter-in-law, Laurie Bilby of Kittery Point, Maine and her brother, Ross Schneider of Phoenix, Arizona. Mourning her loss is a loving clan of nieces and nephews spreading over several states and generations...
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  George L. Green

  Thu, 11/07/2019 - 3:45pm

  

  George L. Green of Wiscasset, 89, died Nov. 3, 2019. He was born in Winthrop, Massachusetts on May 10, 1930. After living and working in Massachusetts and Connecticut, he moved to Wiscasset with his family in 1972 and was the owner of “North of the Border” on Route 1. Throughout the years, he enjoyed sharing his opinions and ideas at town hall meetings and through writing letters to the editor. He leaves behind his wife Jeanette; four children, Doug (Lori), Bob (Bridget), John and Carol; five...

• Memorial service for Emma Squillante

  Wed, 11/06/2019 - 1:30pm

  

  A Memorial Service for Emma Squillante, who died July 8, 2019, will be held Saturday, Nov. 16 at 11 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Atlantic Avenue, Boothbay Harbor. A reception lunch will be served in the church hall immediately following the Mass.
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  Sydney A. Wiley

  Tue, 11/05/2019 - 9:15am

  Sydney Ann Wiley, 77, passed away on Nov. 2, 2019 with her sons by her side. Sydney was born on March 23, 1942 in West Hartford, Connecticut, the daughter of the late Lewis and Kay Raney Giffin. She was raised in West Hartford, and went on to attend the Rhode Island School of Design where she graduated with a bachelor of fine arts. While attending college she met her future husband. Jay was a student at Brown University. She married Jay Wiley of Longmeadow, Massachusetts in 1960. Syd, Jay and...
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  Sandra B. Gillespie

  Tue, 11/05/2019 - 9:15am

  

  Sandra Barnes Gillespie died with family by her side on Nov. 3, 2019 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center after a short illness. Born April 2, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois to Clarice (Hamill) and Nelson L. Barnes, she was raised in Lake Forest, Illinois and attended Bradford College. She relocated recently to the Upper Valley after living nearly 20 years in Boothbay Harbor, Maine and before that in Hanover, New Hampshire and Scarsdale, New York. Sandy was predeceased by her husband, John Lodge...
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  Joanne P. Farmer

  Mon, 11/04/2019 - 5:45pm

  Joanne P. Farmer, 90, of Middle Street, Wiscasset died Nov. 2, 2019 at her residence. Visiting hours will be held 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 at Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High Street, Bath. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16 at the First Congregational Church Wiscasset UCC, High Street, Wiscasset. A full obituary will follow in the next edition. Condolences may be made online at www.Daiglefuneralhome.com
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  Marinel A. House

  Thu, 10/31/2019 - 12:15pm

  

  Marinel A. (Barter) House, 52, of Boothbay Harbor, Maine passed away peacefully on Oct. 29, 2019. She was born to Sally (Pottle) and Calvin Barter. Marinel grew up on Southport, attended local schools and worked for several businesses in the Boothbay region; First Federal Savings, Boothbay Region Greenhouses as a wedding coordinator in the floral department, and most recently at Robinson’s Wharf. Marinel will be fondly remembered by her family and friends for her caring, loving and strong...
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  Andru Lee

  Mon, 10/28/2019 - 3:15pm

  

  On Oct. 6, 2019, Andru “Andy” Lee of Severn, Maryland, passed away suddenly at the age of 60. Andy was born on April 27, 1959 in Seattle, Washington, the son of G. Allen and Alice Brewer Lee. He grew up in Glen Burnie, Maryland, until his family relocated to St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, where he graduated from All Saints Cathedral High School in 1977. In 1980, Andy returned to Maryland where he began his career in the auto parts industry. He worked at NAPA Auto Parts in Millersville, Maryland,...
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  Gordon E.Tibbetts

  Mon, 10/28/2019 - 1:45pm

  

  Gordon Elliott Tibbetts, 87, of Southport Island, Maine, a longtime lobsterman, passed away Oct. 17, 2019 after a brief complication with congestive heart failure. Gordon was born Nov. 21, 1931 on Southport Island. He was the fifth child of a lobstering family, who truly enjoyed making his living from the sea and he spent 60+ years doing just that. When he could no longer go due to age, he never failed to say that he missed being on the water. He grew up on the Island and lived his whole life...
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  Thomas A. Evans

  Mon, 10/28/2019 - 8:00am

  

  Thomas Anthony Evans passed away at the age of 99 on Oct. 23, 2019, in his home with his family in Clinton, New York. Beloved husband of Patricia Renfro Evans. Devoted father of Peter, Noel, Timothy and Thomas Evans; devoted grandfather of Benjamin Evans, Zander Evans, Peter Allen-Lamphere, Chloe Taylor Evans, Julian Taylor Evans, Sylvie Evans, Lace Campbell, Derick Evans, Olivia Evans, Siena Evans, Cooper Evello; and devoted great-grandfather of Violet Srinivasan Evans, Karuna Srinivasan Evans...
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  Edith Farnham

  Fri, 10/25/2019 - 1:00pm

  

  Edith Farnham, 87, of Boothbay Harbor passed away peacefully Oct. 17, 2019 at Midcoast Hospital with family and close friends by her side. Edith was born in Boothbay on Feb. 13, 1932 to Clifton and Floris Williams. She graduated from Boothbay Region High School in 1951 and married her sweetheart Merle “Teaver” Farnham in 1964. They had one son, Gary, whom they adored. She worked 14 years as a telephone operator in Bath and then at Boothbay Region Elementary School where she enjoyed interacting...
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  Byron B. Johnson Jr.

  Fri, 10/25/2019 - 12:00pm

  

  Byron B. Johnson Jr., 85, of Edgecomb died Oct. 18, 2019. Born in Orange County in California and like his father, Byron was an engineer, and like his father, attended Cal Tech for his degree. He was a former Edgecomb Planning director, a member of the regional planning group, and a member of the Odd Couples. Byron and his wife, Jarryl Larson, along with members of the Bath UMC, went on a mission trip for three straight years to New Orleans following Katrina. He passed along to the many...
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  Richard C. Hasenfus

  Thu, 10/24/2019 - 1:15pm

  

  Richard C. Hasenfus, 87, of Georgetown, Maine passed away Oct. 15, 2019 with his family by his side. Richard was born in Boston, Massachusetts on Aug. 17, 1932, the son of Nathaniel J. Hasenfus and Regina Barbara Hasenfus of West Roxbury, Massachusetts. Growing up, Richard attended Boston schools, graduating Boston Technical High School in 1950. Richard graduated the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston, Museum of Fine Art in Boston and studied for a year at the Academy of Fine Arts in...
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  John W. Christie

  Tue, 10/22/2019 - 10:30am

  John “Jack” W. Christie, 91, of Wiscasset passed away Oct. 21, 2019, after beating cancer for more than 21 years. Jack was born in Ellsworth Falls on Aug. 23, 1928, to George and Marie (McFarland) Christie. Jack graduated from Ellsworth High School at the age of 16. He attended Maine Central Institute (MCI) on a sports scholarship and graduated from University of Maine where he was a standout athlete earning varsity letters in baseball, basketball and football. While attending UMO he enlisted...
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  William H. McElman

  Tue, 10/22/2019 - 10:15am

  

  William “Bill” Howard McElman, 74, of Valley Road, Bath died Oct. 20, 2019 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He was born in Portland on June 14, 1945, a son of Harold W. and June C. (Howard) McElman. He grew up in Bath and later moved to Newcastle where he graduated from Lincoln Academy in 1964 and received a degree from University of Maine in 1986. He met Sharon Frost of Gray on their senior class trip and they were married on Aug. 12, 1967. In 1965 he was drafted into the Coast Guard...
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  Edward B. Furber

  Tue, 10/22/2019 - 9:00am

  

  Edward Bixby Furber of Southport, Maine, “the Chief of All Chiefs,” passed away Oct. 16, 2019 at the age of 90, surrounded by Elizabeth, his wife of 60 years, and his sons Bill, Tom and Win, who have loved him dearly and always will. Ed gave people the benefit of his full attention. He looked for the good in everyone and was rarely disappointed. He loved to putter, in his barn workshop and out. He loved to sail and pilot a succession of power boats named Lucky Penny on trips with Liz...
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  Robert L. Kelly

  Mon, 10/21/2019 - 8:45am

  

  Robert L. Kelly died Oct. 10, 2019. He was born in Audubon, New Jersey on March 11, 1924, the son of Lloyd E. Kelly and Audrey B. Kelly. He attended Montclair High School in New Jersey and upon graduating in 1943 entered the Navy, where he served as an aviation electronic technician's mate on B-24, Liberator air bases in England. On completion of his naval service he enrolled in Cornell’s mechanical engineering school and while there, married Lesley Dickman of Essex Fells, New Jersey. Bob...
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  Robert J. Lord

  Fri, 10/18/2019 - 11:00am

  

  Robert James “Bob” Lord, 64, of Portland, Maine and formerly of Rockland, passed away Sept. 27, 2019 at Sussman House, Rockland surrounded by close friends and family. He was born Aug. 21, 1955 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the son of the late Richard S. Lord Sr. and Pauline A. Allen Lord of Rockland. Bob attended Rockland District High School and South Portland High School where he relocated. He enjoyed the outdoors, spending time by the ocean, and working on his collection of cars. Most important to...
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  Angela Eastman-Brewer

  Thu, 10/17/2019 - 11:15am

  

  Angela Eastman-Brewer, 48, passed away on Oct. 7, 2019. She was born April 1, 1971 to Archie Wilmont Brewer and Constance Elaine (Shuman) Brewer of Wiscasset. She was a 1989 graduate of Wiscasset High School. She worked at Hodgdon Green in Damariscotta for 15 years as a CRMA/assistant manager assisting the elderly. She enjoyed providing care to the elderly residents who lived there. Angela loved spending time with her family and friends. She was kind-hearted and always enjoyed helping others...
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  Eleanor Taylor

  Tue, 10/15/2019 - 10:45am

  

  On the evening of Oct. 9, 2019, Eleanor Taylor passed away peacefully at home after a short illness. Ellie was born to Paul and Sophie Paoletti on June 28, 1935. She grew up in Terryville, Connecticut with her sisters Rosemary and Sandra. After graduating from Terryville High School, Ellie took a job with Bell Telephone Company as an operator. She married USMC Msgt. Richard Duprey and to that union were born Rick and Paula. Through the years Ellie was employed by the Farmington answering...
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  Marjorie J. Hawkes

  Tue, 10/15/2019 - 9:45am

  

  Marjorie Jean Rogers Hawkes of Bath, went to meet the love of her life, Edward, on Oct. 8, 2019 at their final destination. Born May 5, 1930 to Parker and Eleanor Morse Rogers, she enjoyed her childhood between the family farm on the Clifford Road and later in the Winnegance section of Phippsburg. She attended school in Phippsburg and graduate from Morse High School in the Class of 1948. As a young lady she worked at Holland Hunt Jewelry Store on Front Street in Bath. On June 12, 1948 she...
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  Roger E. Cowley Jr.

  Tue, 10/15/2019 - 9:00am

  Roger E. Cowley Jr., Lt. Commander USCG (Ret.), 83, of Wakefield, Rhode Island passed away on Oct. 10, 2019. He was the husband of Mary E. (Smith) Cowley for 63 years. Born in Wiscasset, Maine, the son of the late Roger and Beatrice (Colwell) Cowley. Mr. Cowley served as a lieutenant commander for the U.S. Coast Guard for 25 years. Early in his career, Roger as an engineering officer served on five different Coast Guard vessels. Near the end of his Coast Guard service, he served as a deputy on-...
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  David E. Landry

  Mon, 10/14/2019 - 10:45am

  

  David Elmo (yes, his middle name is really Elmo) Landry, 67, of Boothbay Harbor, passed away Oct. 9, 2019. He was born Dec. 28, 1951, in Lewiston, Maine to Bertrand and Therese Landry. David graduated from Lewiston High School, class of 1969. He went on to become a sergeant in the U.S. Air Force and a graduate of the University of Maine at Orono with a bachelor’s degree in education. If you ask any of David’s friends or family to describe him, they all will say that he was such a nice guy. Even...

• Robert A. Goodspeed

  Sat, 10/12/2019 - 4:30pm

  

  Robert Alan Goodspeed, 90, passed away peacefully Oct. 11, 2019. Robert was born on Dec. 25, 1928 the son of the late Glenn and Ruth Wylie Goodspeed. He grew up locally and was a graduate of Boothbay Harbor High School with the class of 1946. Upon graduating Robert enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served for two years aboard the vessel LC1 (L) 573 in the duty engine room. He was honorable discharge in 1948 and was a recipient of the World War II Victory Medal. After returning from the...
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  Beatrice Kessler

  Fri, 10/11/2019 - 11:45am

  

  Beatrice S. Kessler, 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Monterey, California Oct. 6, 2019. “Bea,” as she was affectionately known by all, was born in Worcester, Massachusetts to the late Percy and Edith Bachelder on Feb, 14, 1930. She attended Clark University. She married Laurence (Lonnie) Sisson in 1951 in Worcester, Massachusetts. They moved to Boothbay Harbor, Maine shortly thereafter where they raised their four children. Bea worked for a few years in the town administrative offices...
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  David R. Emery

  Mon, 10/07/2019 - 1:00pm

  

  David R. Emery of Nashville, Tennsesse and Boothbay Harbor, Maine, husband, father, son, brother, sailor, entrepreneur, real-estate developer, and Chairman Emeritus of Healthcare Realty Trust, passed away peacefully at home on Sept. 30, 2019 after fighting pancreatic cancer. David was born Sept. 28, 1944 to Mary Edith and Grady Thomas Emery. The oldest of three siblings, he grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where he graduated from Red Bank High School in 1962. His childhood included building...
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  Carl A. Russell Jr.

  Mon, 10/07/2019 - 9:15am

  

  Carl Asa Russell Jr. died peacefully at home of complications from cancer on Oct. 3, 2019 in Cumberland Foreside, Maine. He was born on Aug. 18, 1936, the son of Carl Asa Russell and Ruth Merrill Russell. He attended Falmouth High School where he met the only love of his life, Margaret “Greta” Street. They were married on June 14, 1958, the day he graduated from Bowdoin College. He received his master of divinity degree from The General Theological Seminary in 1961 and was ordained to the...
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  Paul A. Riemann

  Fri, 10/04/2019 - 12:45pm

  

  Paul Alfonso Riemann, a Boothbay resident since 2001, died peacefully in the company of his family on Aug. 31, 2019 at the age of 85. He was married to Joy Reber Riemann, having recently celebrated the 59th anniversary of their marriage on June 25, 1960. Mr. Riemann was born Nov. 12, 1933 in Meadville, Pennsylvania. His parents were Alfonso Otello Riemann and Alice Irene Moon – his father was of German heritage but born in Buenos Aires and his mother was of English-Canadian heritage. Paul A...
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  Thomas F. Newcomb, M.D.

  Mon, 09/30/2019 - 9:00am

  

  Thomas Finley Newcomb, M.D. died in hospice Sept. 23, 2019 at the Duke Hock Family Pavilion in Durham, North Carolina. Thomas was born June 22, 1927 in Buffalo and grew-up in Pittsburgh where his father, Thomas Higgs Newcomb, served as a Presbyterian minister. His mother, Naomi Finley Newcomb raised Tommy and his sister, Margaret Jane. Peggy recently celebrated her 96th birthday with her almost 97-year-old husband, the Rev. Dr. Paul Musser. While on a double date with the Pitt Homecoming Queen...
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  Roger R. Lajoie

  Sun, 09/29/2019 - 9:45am

  

  Roger Rene Lajoie, 73, of Boothbay Harbor, died Sept. 25, 2019, at Midcoast Hospital in Brunswick, surrounded by his family. Born in Lewiston on April 26, 1946, he was the son of Charles E. and Wilhelmina R. Desforges Lajoie. Educated in local schools, he was a graduate of Lewiston High School, Class of ’64. He then joined the U.S. Air Force, serving during the Vietnam War. Following his discharge, he lived in Washington, D.C. for a short time and then returned to Maine and received a bachelor...
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  Donna L. Martin

  Tue, 09/24/2019 - 3:30pm

  

  Donna Louise (Mim) Martin (nee Hurshman) began her next journey on Sept. 17, 2019 at the age of 86. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on May 28, 1933 to Mary (nee Shantery) and Norman Hurshman. She married her childhood sweetheart, James H. Martin (died 1992) in 1957 and together they had two children, Kimberly Anne and James Norman — her world. Whether she was “Miss Donna” to the hairstyling community for 30 years in Cleveland, Donna Lou while catering, or Mim to her beloved grandchildren (...
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  William J. Brann

  Tue, 09/24/2019 - 2:30pm

  Joe Brann, 67, died Sept. 18, 2019 of mesothelioma and related complications at his South Portland home. He was born April 12, 1952 in Portland, Maine, a son of Dorothy Judith Rolfe Brann and William Henry Brann. He attended South Portland schools and, except for several brief periods, lived his entire life in that city, stating that he never wanted to live anywhere else. As a young man he worked at the South Portland shipyard, and then as an independent designer/builder; for the last 25 years...
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  M.W. Farnham

  Mon, 09/23/2019 - 10:30am

  

  M. W. Farnham, known as Teaver, of Boothbay Harbor passed away peacefully at home on the morning of Sept. 18. He was born on December 7, 1929, and lived in Boothbay Harbor his whole life. In his early years, he drove a taxi for Bud Brackett and Louis Adams. During this time he started a summer job at the local liquor store which turned into full time. He retired as manager 30 years later. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Edith; son, Gary and his wife Michelle; grandchildren, Kirstie and...
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  Connie I. Dalton

  Wed, 09/18/2019 - 3:15pm

  Connie Ida Dalton, 75, of Wiscasset died Sept. 15, 2019 at The Woodlands in Rockland. She was born in Camden on March 12, 1944, a daughter of Walter A. McLeod and Sylvia Mae Genthner McLeod. After graduating from Wiscasset High School in 1962, she married William “Wayne” Dalton. They resided in Wiscasset where she was employed by various restaurants. After the birth of their two sons, Connie became a long-time employee of the Wiscasset School system. She enjoyed painting and crafts like caning...
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  Judith L. Jacobson

  Fri, 09/13/2019 - 1:30pm

  

  It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, and best friend, Judith Lamont (Treat) Jacobson, 85, of Clinton, Connecticut and East Boothbay, Maine. Judy passed away peacefully Sept. 7, 2019. Judy was born May 19, 1934 in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts to Helen (Kelher) and George Albert Treat and raised in Milton, Massachusetts. She graduated from Milton High School in 1951 and went on to earn her B.S. in education from Wheelock College in 1955. She began her...
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  Constantine A. Evanofski

  Thu, 09/12/2019 - 1:30pm

  

  Constantine A. “Connie” Evanofski, passed away on Sept. 10, 2019 following a painful but unprolonged battle with cancer. He died peacefully in Maine surrounded by family and loved ones. He was 72. Born Aug. 9, 1947 in Hazelton, Pennsylvania to Constantine “Gus’”and Laura Evanofski, Connie was raised in Hazelton. Connie served in the Coast Guard from 1965 to 1969 during the Vietnam War. He attended boot camp at Cape May, New Jersey, and served on an icebreaker that went to the Arctic Circle. He...

• Memorial service for Constantine Evanofski

  Wed, 09/11/2019 - 3:45pm

  There will be a memorial service for Constantine Evanofski on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 11 a.m. at the Congregational Church, Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor.
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  Leslie W. Brewer II

  Wed, 09/11/2019 - 10:30am

  

  Leslie W. Brewer II passed away on Aug. 22, 2019, after a courageous 10-year battle with cancer. He was born on April 9, 1957, in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, and was the son of Donald and Nora Brewer. Les attended local schools and graduated in the top 10 with the Class of 1975 from Boothbay Region High School. Seeking higher education, he attended the University of Maine at Orono and earned a b achelor’s d egree in psychology (Class of 1979). He later studied at Lesley University (photography) and...
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  Brooks A. Clark

  Wed, 09/11/2019 - 8:30am

  

  Brooks Alexander Clark of Buxton, beloved husband, brother, cousin, uncle, teacher, coach and mentor, passed away on Sept. 7, 2019 at Maine Medical Center after suffering a brief illness. He was 62. He was born in LaGrange, Illinois, a son of the late Stanley Jr., and Charlon (Cairns) Clark. A graduate of Trinity-Pawling School, Brooks then earned his English degree from the University of Maine in 1983. He grew up in Westfield, New Jersey, and spent summers fishing and boating in and around...
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  Molly P. Harrison

  Mon, 09/09/2019 - 2:00pm

  

  Molly Pitcher Harrison ended her dance with lung cancer on Sept. 5, 2019. Molly was born in Paterson, New Jersey in 1950. Molly was predeceased by her parents Frank J. Pitcher and Grace A. (Thelen). She grew up in Hawthorne but following high school graduation, moved to Maine where she lived for most of her life. She graduated from the University of Maine (Orono) with a BS in child development. She taught school in Caribou for children with physical disabilities for three years and then pursued...
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  Harold R. Van Siclen Jr.

  Mon, 09/09/2019 - 1:15pm

  Harold R. Van Siclen “Van” Jr., 89, of Ridgefield, Connecticut, formerly of St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor, died peacefully at home Sept. 4, 2019. Van was born to Harold and Margaret Van Siclen in Mineola, New York. His mother died shortly after his birth and he was raised by his paternal grandmother and aunt. He attended elementary and secondary school on Long Island before going on to University of New Hampshire where he graduated in 1953 with a degree in hotel management. He married...
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  Marion A. Abbott

  Mon, 09/09/2019 - 10:15am

  

  Marion Annie Abbott, 99, passed away peacefully on Friday, Aug. 30 with family by her side. She was born in Wiscasset on Sept. 22,1919, the second of five children, to Archie and Alice Rines. Marion graduated from Wiscasset High School in 1937 and married George Abbott at St. Phillips’s Church on Aug. 22, 1937. Their anniversary date was shared by her parents and by their daughter, Georgia, who married Jay Blagdon in 1957. Marion and George celebrated their 70th anniversary in 2007. Marion’s...
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  Sara E. Frizzell

  Sun, 09/08/2019 - 8:30am

  

  Sara (aka as Sally to some) E. (Brewer) Frizzell, 76, of Boothbay Harbor, Maine passed away peacefully on Sept. 4, 2019 after a five-year battle with cancer. She was born to Waldo Brewer and Alice Lewis Brewer. She grew up in Boothbay Harbor, and graduated with the Class of 1961. After graduation, she worked as a meat cutter at the First National until she relocated to Massachusetts with her children. Upon her return to Boothbay Harbor in 1999 she returned to her roots at the deli to what is...
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  Harvey L. Sneideman

  Fri, 09/06/2019 - 9:45am

  

  Boothbay Harbor, Maine resident Harvey Louis Sneideman died peacefully on Sept. 5, 2019 at the age of 78 surrounded by family. He was active until the last few days of his life, boating in Boothbay Harbor, crafting in his garage workshop, tending to his beautiful garden, and enjoying summertime in Maine with his wife of 49 years, Annemies Sneideman. Harvey was born on June 14, 1941, in Plainville, Connecticut to William and Vera Sneideman. A skilled baseball player, he played both in high...
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  Sara E. Frizzell

  Thu, 09/05/2019 - 2:15pm

  

  Sara E. Frizzell of Boothbay Harbor, Maine passed away peacefully on Sept. 4, 2019 surrounded by her family. There will be a memorial service on Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 11 a.m. at Hall Funeral Home and Tribute Center, Boothbay.
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  Elizabeth Pierce

  Thu, 09/05/2019 - 11:30am

  

  After a long life of nearly 102 years, Elizabeth (Young) Pierce died peacefully on July 24, 2019. Elizabeth was born on Sept. 26, 1917 in Hearts Content, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. She graduated from St. John's General Hospital School of Nursing in 1940. Shortly thereafter, she began working at the base hospital located on the mammoth construction site of the naval air station in Argentia, Newfoundland. Bruce Pierce was also working at the site as an engineer; they soon fell in love, married,...
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  Ann M. Fuller

  Thu, 09/05/2019 - 10:15am

  

  Ann M. Fuller of Wiscasset unexpectedly passed away peacefully in her sleep on Aug. 11, 2019, only five days after her 56th birthday. Born in Brunswick, Maine on Aug. 6, 1963, she was the daughter of Frank and Helen (Vinyard) Witkowski. Ann attended local schools and graduated from Mt. Ararat High School in 1981. She proceeded to take on and excel in many different jobs, including waitressing, medical receptionist at various offices, and was most recently a gracious host at Sprague’s Lobster...

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