Obituaries

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Connelly

William Connelly, 79, died peacefully on November 29, 2013 while in Canada visiting his daughter and son-in-law. He lived his life with a wonderful…

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Teague

Peter Allen Teague, 56, of Greeneville, Tenn., and born in Boothbay Harbor, died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013 at the V.A. Medical Center Hospital in…

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Patricia, Ryan

Patricia Ryan, the first woman to be the editor of a major American weekly magazine and an inspiration to a generation of female journalists, died on December 27,…

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Benjamin E. Kirkland, 82, died on December 25, 2013.

Family funeral service was held on Saturday, Dec. 28…

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Norman Frederick Rau of Boothbay died on December 27, 2013 after a long and rewarding life.

He was born in Boston, Mass., on April 30, 1920, the son of Frederick E. and Helen W. (McCabe) Rau…

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Walter Richard Magadieu of Sherborn, Mass., and Southport died on December 25, 2013.

He was the son of the late Walter J. and Nelle (Gordon) Magadieu.

He was the beloved husband of…

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Williams

Irving Wayne Williams, 77, of Boothbay Harbor died on December 24, 2013 at the St. Andrews Village Gregory Wing nursing home after a long illness.

He was born in Boothbay, the son of Dallas…

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Charbonneau

Mary Langdon (Browne) Charbonneau, 79, born March 26, 1934 in New York, New York, died on December 14, 2013 in Damariscotta.

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Kivlin

Robert D. Kivlin, 87, of Shawmut, beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 with his family surrounding him.

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Erla Browne Kelley, 99, died December 25, 2013 at St. Andrews Village.

She was born November 7, 1914 in Bowdoinham to Erle and Hazel Cornish Browne. She grew up on Browne’s Point in…

Grant

Russell V. Grant, 80, died December 22 at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta. Russ had resided in Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta.

He was born March 6, 1933 in Woolwich to Sidney and Amy…

Gene A. Pisano, died at home at Barters Island in Boothbay on Saturday, Dec. 21. A full obituary will follow.

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Pitcher

Martha Jane (Morin) Pitcher, 69, of Boothbay Harbor died December 7, 2013 after battling with cancer for over a year.

She was born in Skowhegan, lived in Boothbay Harbor for 40 years and was…

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Wyman

Elaine Marie Wyman, 66, died December 14, 2013 at her home in Wiscasset, surrounded by her family.

She was born on…

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Setchell

Frank Wayne Setchell, 69, died peacefully at Maine Medical Center on December 14, 2013.

He was born in Los Angeles, Calif., on March 5, 1944, the son of the late James and Alida (Parks)…

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Levin

Molly Cohen Levin of Naples, Fla., and Boothbay Harbor, died peacefully on December 5, 2013 surrounded by her family.

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Daniels

Christopher Todd Daniels, 43, of Parker, Colo., died on November 29, 2013, following a two-year battle with brain…

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Pitcher

James E. “Jim” Pitcher of Boothbay and Marathon, Fla., having bravely fought leukemia, died November 1, 2013 at home with his family. The memory of his kindness and…

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Hedgcock

Shirleyann Frances Hedgcock, 92, died peacefully at her home in East Boothbay on December 1, 2013.

She was born April 4, 1921 in Hollywood, Calif., the daughter of the late Seth and Claire (…

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Virginia Hodgdon “Ginny” Roberts of Boothbay died November 18, 2013 at home from complications of a fractured hip. She was 87.

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Wilson Wilde of East Boothbay died in his home on Ocean Point Road on Monday morning, November 25, 2013, surrounded by his children, grandchildren, and devoted spouse Joan.

Wilde was born in…

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Dr. Thomas L. Hilton, 89, died on November 15, 2013 at his home in Boothbay Harbor after a long illness. Dr. Hilton was a noted researcher, teacher and author in the field of educational…

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Faith Foster, 68, of Boothbay, died November 15, 2013, at her niece’s home in South Freeport.

She was born on March 28, 1945, in Rochester, N.Y., the daughter of Marie (Eisenhart) Foster and…

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Idalene R. Pinkham

Idalene Rose (Leeman) Pinkham, 91, of Boothbay Harbor, died November 18, 2013 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, with her loving family at her side.…

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Leslie “Les” Wayne Smith of Edgecomb died November 7, 2013.

He was born March 11, 1925 in Cave City, Ken., to Joe Louis…

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Virginia Roberts of Boothbay died Monday, Nov. 18, 2013.

A full obituary will appear in next week’s issue.

The family is planning a memorial service in late December.

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Ernest Edward James, 81, of Inverness, Fla., died November 7, 2013 under the loving care of his family and Hospice of Citrus County.

Ernest was born on March 29, 1932 in Bath, Maine to the…

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Anne Robbins Mackie, 86, of Westport Island and Vero Beach, Fla., died November 2, 2013 in Vero Beach after a brief illness.

Anne was born in Andover,…

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Sumner Wendell Rand of Stockbridge, Ga., 74, died on November 14, 2013 after a brief illness.

He was born in Somerville, Mass., on August 3, 1939, the son of Wendell Galen and Helen (…

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Grace E. Smith

Grace E. Smith, 97, of Woolwich died November 13, 2013 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick. She held the Boston Post Cane for being the oldest citizen in Woolwich.

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Rachel Marie Kelley, 31, died unexpectedly on November 12, 2013.

Rachel was born in Boothbay Harbor on February 9, 1982 to James Kelley and Marie Orchard Kelley.…

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Joseph “Joe” John Bernath Jr. died peacefully on November 9, 2013 at Miles Memorial Hospital, Damariscotta, with his loving family by his side.

He was born on February 6, 1932 in Trenton, N.…

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Steven Wendell Parlin, 27, of Jefferson, died Friday, Nov. 8, 2013 as the result of an automobile accident.

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Marguerite Bailey Fairfield, 78, of Wiscasset died unexpectedly November 8, 2013 at Maine Medical Center in Portland after a brief illness.

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Suzanne H. Sewall, 78, of Nokomis, Fla., and Capitol Island, Maine, died peacefully, Friday, Nov. 7, 2013 at her home. 

Suzanne was born June 7, 1935 in Patterson, NJ the daughter of the…

A memorial service for Jackie Wardell who died on October 29, 2013 will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 at St. Philips Episcopal Church, Hodge Street,…

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Jackie Wardell of Bristol died peacefully on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Portland.

Born in…

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Francis “Sonny” Soule Jr., 83 of Wiscasset, died at Maine Medical Center in Portland on November 2, 2013. 

Born in Watertown, Mass., on August 4, 1930, he was the son of Katherine and…

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Robert Cameron Duncan, beloved husband of the Rev. Lucinda Duncan, died Monday afternoon, October 21 at his home in West Concord, Mass., with Lucinda at his side.…

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Mary S. Byrnes, 83, of Southport, died peacefully at her home on Southport Island on November 2, 2013 with her loving family beside her.

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Rose-Marie Bologna

Rose-Marie Bologna, 69, died peacefully at home in Boothbay on November 1, 2013.

Rose was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 17, 1943, to John and Rita Bologna.

Rose’s generous…

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 Agnes Lucille (Buxton) Barker, 102, of Nashua, N.H. and wife of the late…

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Hilda Louise May, 100 years old, known as “a woman of great strength,” died peacefully on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013, surrounded by family at Chase Point in Damariscotta.

Hilda was born in…

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Martha E. Simmons, 88, of Phippsburg died Friday, Oct. 18, 2013 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick.

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Melburne C. Applebee

Melburne Charles Applebee of Wiscasset, loving husband, brother, father, and grandfather, died peacefully on October 19, 2013 at Maine Medical Center.

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Emery R. “Rip” Jordan

Emery R. “Rip” Jordan, 86, of East Boothbay, died peacefully at the VA Togus Hospice House on October 14, 2013, after a long illness.

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Joseph Baldridge Wentworth, 87, of Wiscasset, died Monday, Oct. 14, 2013 at the Hospice Center at the Togus Veteran’s Medical Center in Augusta surrounded by his family.

Born in Searsmont on…

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Allen Frank Barrington of Wiscasset died Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013

The Barrington family invites friends to a brief service at the Wiscasset Yacht Club on Sunday, Oct. 20 at 1 p.m.

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Joan Tirrell Orne of Boothbay Harbor died peacefully in the early morning on Friday, Oct. 11, 2013.

Joan was born at home in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada on…