Obituaries

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Eugene William Kelley, 90, of Boothbay Harbor passed away in his home on Sept. 22, 2021 with his family and friends by his side.

Gene was born on Sept. 10, 1931, in the house where he took…

A memorial service and interment of cremains of Marjorie ( Midge) Wood Brittingham will take place at Christ Episcopal Church, Oberlin, Ohio on Nov. 1 at 1 p.m. Midge died at…

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Shirley Mae (Perrault) Thibodeau passed away peacefully in the evening on Oct. 15, 2021. At the time of her death, she was living independently at the Park Danforth retirement home in Portland,…

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Curtis Winslow West passed away at the age of 99 peacefully in his sleep at the Maine Veterans Home in Augusta on Oct. 11, 2021. 

Curt, as he liked to be called, was born in Steuben, Maine…

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Debra “Deb” E. Schaffer, 75, of Wiscasset and Kettering, Ohio, passed away at her home on Oct. 7, 2021. 

Born on July 3, 1946 in Michigan, she was the daughter of William and Dorothea (…

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Claribel “Loraine” Morris, 85, of Trevett, Maine and loving wife of John Morris Sr. of 63 years, passed peacefully at home on Oct. 9, 2021 in the comfort of her supportive and loving family.

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Richard A. Lutes Sr. of Wiscasset, born Oct. 10, 1940, died Oct. 7, 2021.

Dick was raised in Newburyport, Massachusetts. He was one of five children of…

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Randal S. “Randy” Hersom, 54, of Dresden passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 3, 2021. 

He was born Oct. 10, 1966 the son of Robert S. Sr. and Ella (Knowlton) Hersom. 

He attended…

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Leonard E. Belanger, 98, of Augusta and Boothbay Harbor, died of natural causes Sept. 17, 2021, at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor.

He was born in Patten on May 6, 1923. He was the…

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Louis G. “Lou” Landry, 86, of Ocean Point, Boothbay passed away peacefully on Sept. 30, 2021, in the family home. To Lou, Ocean Point was the most beautiful place on earth.

Early in his…

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Mildred A. Carter, 78, of East Boothbay passed away at her home on Linekin Bay on Sept. 19, 2021. She was the daughter of Earl and Vivian Fuller.

Mildred was a beloved housewife, mother and…

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David E. Gaw of Guilford passed away at home Sept. 17, 2021, after several years of declining health.

David was born Jan. 26, 1941, son of Earl and Helen Gaw of Boothbay. He attended school…

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Lee Frances Doggett, 72, of Boothbay, Maine died on Sept. 9, 2021 after a long illness.

Lee was born in Portland, Maine on Sept. 11, 1948, the eldest daughter of Doris (Couch) and Towers…

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With great sadness, the family of Estelle Mae Townsend Appel shares her passing at age 87 on September 22, 2021 from a long courageous battle with cancer.  The following poem was written by a…

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Richard A. Daugherty Jr. of Boothbay passed away peacefully on Aug. 17, 2021.

There will be private family services only.

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Genevieve L. (Wallace) Earle passed away peacefully at home on the evening of Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021; she was 94 years old.

Genevieve was born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, on Christmas Eve…

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Our beloved matriarch transitioned peacefully to spirit, with family by her side, on Sept. 19, 2021. Virginia, the daughter of Russell and Cora Boyd Nelson, was born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine on…

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Father Thomas M. Murphy, pastor of All Saints Parish in Brunswick, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 20, 2021 at the age of 68.

The son of Louis and Phyllis Murphy, Father Murphy was born…

Visiting hours for Robert “Skip” Kreahling Jr., who passed away on July 19, 2021, will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 6 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Hall Funeral Home and Tribute Center, 975 Wiscasset…

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Virginia Cora Nelson Brewer, 93, of Boothbay Harbor passed away peacefully on Sept. 19, 2021.

A full obituary will follow when available. 

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Mitch Billis, nationally known plein air painter and longtime resident of Boothbay Harbor, died from a brief unexpected illness on Sept. 20, 2021.

He was surrounded by his loving wife and…

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Bernard Ruane Cunningham, 79, passed away peacefully on Sept. 1, 2021 at his home at Washington Manor in Washington, Maine.

Ruane was born on Jan. 18, 1942 to Lucille (Bryer) and Bernard…

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Joseph Hilton “Joe” Albee Sr. of Leominster, Massachusetts died on Sept. 14, 2021. 

Joe was born in Wiscasset, Maine on Feb. 11, 1933, the son of Hilton and Mary Anne (Doherty) Albee. Joe…

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Barbara Jeanne Vitallo, 75 of Damariscotta, passed away very unexpectedly in the early morning hours of Sept. 10, 2021. The day before her passing was one of beautiful weather. She enjoyed her…

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Sandra E. James, 77, of Gardiner Road, Wiscasset died Sept. 7, 2021, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston.

She was born in Richmond on Sept. 20, 1943…

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Tim A. Monfort, 52, of Westport Island, died Sept. 4, 2021, at his residence.

He was born in Long Island, New York on Sept. 3, 1969, son of Henry Soaper and…

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Jack Sarmanian, of Wells, formerly Edgecomb, Maine and Lexington and Watertown, Massachusetts, died Sept. 11, 2021. He was the beloved husband of June “Sandy” (Sandell) Sarmanian and devoted…

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Peter Lincoln Rines, 59, of Wiscasset, passed away on the afternoon of Sept. 8, 2021, following a long illness, surrounded by his loved ones. 

Peter was born in Damariscotta, Maine on Aug.…

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John Whitney Wagner, 66, died unexpectedly but peacefully on Aug. 15, 2021, with his wife Barbara by his side.

He was born Oct. 25, 1954 in Tarrytown, New York, to Edward and Audrey…

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James Glendon Lowe, 72, Boothbay passed away at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine on Sept. 3, 2021.

He was born Feb. 9, 1949 in Bangor, the son of Madeline Theo Brown and Glendon Lowe…

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Blanche Antoinette Plumstead “Bee” King, 97, of King Phillips Trail in East Boothbay died Sept. 4, 2021 at St. Andrews Village in…

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Jennifer Cory Winslow passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 14, 2021 at her residence in Key Largo, Florida.

She was born Sept. 6,1969 in Biddeford, Maine. She grew up…

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Janet Simmons Hatch passed away on Aug. 28, 2021 surrounded by her family. While the last year was difficult, Janet battled her health challenges with bravery and grace. She was a…

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David Pierce passed away Aug. 22, 2021.

Dave was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts on June 18, 1927. He spent his life working and living on or around the water. He learned to sail at an…

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Today, Aug. 24, 2021, two days before our 71st anniversary, I lost my beloved Tootie.

Gloria Stella Yeakel Meixell, of Westport Island, Maine, was born March…

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Priscilla “Pat” Rice Eaton Wallace, 99, of Newington, Connecticut and Southport, Maine passed away peacefully at her home on August 25, 2021

Pat was born in Melrose, Massachusetts on July…

A Celebration of Life service for David S. Helming will be held Saturday, Sept. 11 at 2 p.m., at All Saints By-the-Sea, All Saints Road, Southport.  Immediately following the service there will be…

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When I was ten, I told someone that if they looked up “Grandma” in the dictionary they would find a picture of Greta Bokros.  I meant it. She was the consummate grandmother. She loved us so much.…

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Sydney Whittier Klenk passed away on Aug. 20, 2021 due to complications from a glioblastoma brain tumor at Gosnell Hospice House, with her family by her side. She was born on Jan. 25, 1931 to…

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Gary I. Laweryson died Aug. 14, 2021 at his home in Waldoboro.

Gary was born Dec. 14, 1950 in Fort Lee, Virginia to Ivan and Patricia (Carey) Laweryson. He grew up in Moscow and Bingham,…

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Barbara Schubert Coggiola, formerly of Wiscasset and Damariscotta, Maine passed away Aug. 17, 2021 in Spring Hill, Florida from complications due to COVID-19. She was 75.

She was born…

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Marc A. Ashton, 67, of Lowell Town Road, Wiscasset died Aug. 16, 2021 at the Sussman House, Rockport, after a long illness.

He was born in Bath Jan. 7, 1954, the youngest of six children…

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Estella F. Pinkham passed away peacefully at Maine Medical Center Aug. 7, 2021 after battling a long illness.

She was born Sept. 18, 1932 to Willard and Blanch…

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John Willard Stinson, 77, of Jackson, Missouri passed away July 21, 2021 at his home.

He was born Oct. 14, 1943 in Wiscasset, Maine to William and Mary Boudin Stinson.

In 1962, he…

On Friday, Aug. 27, at 11 a.m., Wilson Memorial Chapel, Ocean Point will host a memorial for long-time East Boothbay resident, Bob Foster. Rear Admiral Joseph David Stinson USN, CHC (retired), a…

A memorial service and reception will be held at the Southport Yacht Club on Sunday, Aug. 29 at 4 p.m. to celebrate the life of Joan Britton. Please join Joan's family to pay tribute to her long…

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Tomi Erskine of Victoria, Texas passed away unexpectedly on July 26, 2021 from head injuries caused from a fall.

Tomi was born at Miles Hospital in Damariscotta, Maine on July 15, 1958, the…

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Tim Merrill, 55, of Wiscasset passed away unexpectedly on the afternoon  of Aug. 5, 2021 at the LincolnHealth - Miles Campus in Damariscotta.

He was born in Bath, Maine…

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Scott D. Greenleaf was born on Jan. 6, 1974, and sadly passed away unexpectedly at age 47 on Aug. 5, 2021.

He is loved and missed by family and by his many friends, and he loved them…

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It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joseph M. Provissiero Jr. Joe, 81, passed away on June 18, 2021 in Atlanta , Georgia while undergoing treatment for peripheral T cell…