Obituaries

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The Memorial Service for George McEvoy originally scheduled for today at the Boothbay Railway Village has been moved to the Boothbay Region YMCA due to the weather forecast.

The service…

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BELFAST — Alan G. Clark, 57, of Belfast, Maine, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025, at his residence.

A memorial gathering will be held on…

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BELFAST — Marie A. (Banks) Weymouth, 102, of Belfast, passed away on July 17, 2025. 

A time of visiting will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025…

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ROCKLAND — Janice M. Bradeen, 88, of Rockland, passed away peacefully at her home on July 16, 2025.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 25, 2025, at 10 a.m., at the People’s…

Douglas A. Fournier

NORTHPORT — Capt. Douglas A. Fournier, of Northport, Maine, died July 2 at his home after a short battle with brain cancer; he was 43. Doug was born in Rockport, Maine to the late Capt. Arthur J.…

Terrance “Terry” Benner

A celebration of life for Terrance “Terry” Benner, who passed on April 20, 2025, will be held Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 1 to 8 p.m., …

Loretta Emily O’Neil Simmons

ROCKLAND — Loretta Emily O’Neil Simmons, 89, passed away Friday, May 9, 2025, at Homestead Assisted Living in Cushing. Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, March 26, 1936, she was the daughter of…

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WALDOBORO — Neil C. Harris, 71, of Waldoboro, passed away at his home on July 13, 2025.

A time of visitation will be held on Monday, July 21, 2025, from 5-7 p.m., at Hall Funeral Home, 949…

Stephen E. Knight

WILMINGTON, North Carolina — Stephen E. Knight, 82, of Wilmington, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly June 4, 2025 from an intracerebral hemorrhage.

Born in Rockland, Maine, on…

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LIBERTY — Sandra St. Clair, of Liberty, left this earth on July 9, 2025, the same way her life was lived fast and matter of fact with all the people she loved. Born…

Douglas ‘Dougie’ Orrin McLain Jr.

WALPOLE — Douglas ‘Dougie’ Orrin McLain Jr., 68, of Walpole, passed away unexpectedly on June 17, 2025. The son of Douglas McLain Sr. and Ann Mirando McLain, he was born May 23, 1957, in…

Robert B. Annis

ROCKPORT — Dr. Robert B. Annis, 91, died peacefully, with his loving family at his side, Monday, July 7, 2025, at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport.

Born in Camden, August 28, 1933, he…

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BRENHAM, Texas — A memorial service for Thomas Ross “Tom” Painter, age 77, who passed away peacefully on November 27, 2024, will be held Friday, July 25, 2025, at 1 p.m., at the Rockland…

C. Sue B. Look

ROCKLAND — C. Sue B. Look passed quietly away July 5, 2025, at the age of 93 ½. She was born in December 1931 to Lawrence ‘Bud’ and Mildred A. White Brother, both from Indiana. Sue was named…

Travis W. Ford

APPLETON — Travis W. Ford, 56, died unexpectedly, following a cardiac event, Sunday, July 6, 2025 at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in Camden, August 4, 1968, he was the son of…

Dianne “Dinah” Oliver Moore

SCARBOROUGH — It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dianne “Dinah” Oliver Moore, 86, of Scarborough, who passed away peacefully at her home after a hard-fought battle with Bulbar…

Dianna M. Willis

WASHINGTON — Dianna M. Willis, 76, of Washington, passed away at her home on July 10, 2025, with her loving husband by her side. She was born on November 3, 1948, in Dresden, Maine to parents…

Russell A. Penney, Jr.

CUSHING — Russell A. Penney, Jr., 81, died peacefully, Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport.

A full obituary will be published later.

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Doris Marie Black

SOUTH THOMASTON — Doris Marie Black, 86, passed away Friday, June 27, 2025 at Sussman House in Rockport.

Born in Rockland, November 30, 1938, she was the daughter of Norman P. and Ursala…

Florence E. Householder

CAMDEN — Florence E. Householder, beloved wife of Richard W. Householder passed away on July 7, 2025. Florence was born on May 1, 1933 in the Bronx, New York City, the daughter of Rudoph and Anita…

Albion Upham

WARREN — Albion Upham, 73, of Warren, Maine, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025. A proud member of the Medomak Valley High School Class of 1970, Albion was known for his strong work ethic,…

Tomm Baird Shockey

Tomm Baird Shockey, devoted teacher, gifted linguist, and master of many hands-on pursuits, passed away on July 5, 2025 a few miles from the place he loved most—his 18th-century farmhouse nestled…

Rosalie B. Grindle

ROCKLAND — Rosalie B. Grindle passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025, in Rockland, with her family by her side. She was born on October 30, 1930, in Brooksville, Maine, to Alden W. Sewall and Ruby…

Beverly A. Nelson

ROCKLAND — Beverly A. Nelson, 83, died peacefully surrounded by the love of her family, Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the Breakwater Commons in Rockland.

Born in Rockport, December 21, 1941, she…

Robert Alan Benner

WALDOBORO — Robert Alan Benner, 89, a life-long resident of Waldoboro passed away on July 3 with his daughter Teresa Bailey by his side. He was born to…

Jane Sheldon Chatfield

Jane Sheldon died on June 26, 2025 in Rockport, Maine, after a brief battle with cancer. Born on November 30, 1941, she was the eldest of four children born to Jane McIntosh Sheldon and John…

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PORTLAND — Oram “O.B.” Barnes passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025 at Maine Medical Center.

Born August 21, 1956 to Oram E. Barnes Sr and Mattie A. Barnes. When he was almost 10 he gained a…

Dale A. Hutchinson

FRANKFORT — Dale A. Hutchinson, 68 of Frankfort, Maine, passed away after a long battle with lung cancer on July 2, 2025. He was born in Blue Hill on March 26, 1957, and…

Judith E. Meklin

CUSHING — Judith E. Meklin, 84, wife of the late Donald E. Meklin, died Saturday, June 21, 2025, at her home, surrounded by the love and care of her family.

Born in Cushing, February 5,…

Geraldine ‘Gerri’ M. Sawyer

WALDOBORO — Geraldine ‘Gerri’ M. Sawyer, 79, of Waldoboro, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born on March 14, 1946, in Rockland, Maine, to Ralph…

David Basil Sutherland

BELFAST — David B. Sutherland Sr., 82, passed away peacefully December 8, 2024 at his home after a long illness surrounded by family and friends. Born on April 24…

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WASHINGTON — Leonard C. Weiner, 84, of Washington, Maine, passed away on June 28, 2025, in Damariscotta. 

Private services will be held at the convenience of the…

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WARREN — Paula Ann Maxcy, 78, of Warren, died June 28, 2025, at Windward Gardens in Camden. Paula was born July 29, 1946, in Rockland to Lawrence Chapman and Eleanor Tracy Chapman. Paula grew up…

Donald M. Carleton

WARREN and VINALHAVEN — Donald M. Carleton, 77, passed away at his home in Warren, on the morning of June 16, 2025, with his family at his side.

A celebration of life will be held Friday,…

Ercell S. Robishaw

ROCKLAND — Ercell S. Robishaw, 87, died Friday, June 20, 2025, at her granddaughter’s Washington home, where she had resided the past year.

Born and raised in Rockland, December 15, 1937,…

Suzanne Widener Scott

Suzanne Widener Scott died on June 21, 2025 at the age of 72 after a ten-year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Her passing was marked by a loving vigil of close family, including her devoted…

Denise Mary Raynes

OWLS HEAD — A memorial mass for Denise Mary Raynes, 61, who received her wings peacefully in her sleep, January 4, 2025, will be held  Monday, July 7, 2025, at 10 a.m., at St. Bernard’s…

Edwin L. Beckwith, Jr. and Maggie

UNION — Edwin L. Beckwith, Jr. “Ed”, 72, passed away peacefully at home on June 23, 2025 after a brief battle with cancer with his wife of 49 years, Laurie, at his side.

Born in Boston,…

Ruth M. Wade

ROCKPORT — Ruth M. Wade, 90, went peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus, following a brief illness, Sunday, June 22, 2025. Born in Claremont, New Hampshire, November 4, 1934, she was the…

Jonathan  “Lonnie” Elmer James Sevon

FRIENDSHIP — Jonathan Elmer James Sevon, “Lonnie”, 51, of Friendship, passed away unexpectedly at his home with his wife at his side on June 2, 2025. Lonnie was born in Rockland on May 19, 1974,…

Ann Armstrong Guild

Ann Armstrong Guild, 91, formerly of Cushing, passed away on June 6, 2025, at Schooner Cove in Damariscotta.

A free spirit, devoted to her creative spirit, her deep faith in Christian…

Julie Haley

VINALHAVEN — Julie Haley, 61, of Vinalhaven, passed away in her home surrounded by family on the morning of May 25. She battled with cancer for years, and it is what eventually took her from us.…

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SOUTH THOMASTON — A graveside committal service for Corey D. Williams, 49, who died February 9, 2025, will be held July 1, 2025, at 2 p.m., at Village Cemetery, Dublin Road, South Thomaston.

Donald N. "Moose" Carlson

ROCKLAND — Moose Carlson, aka Donald N. Carlson, 66, passed away at the Breakwater Commons in Rockland on June 15, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Waldoboro on September 18,…

 Virginia Bell Johns

CAMDEN — Virginia Bell Johns died peacefully on June 9, 2025, at the age of 81. She was surrounded by loving family members and a devoted caregiver whom she loved. Virginia passed away after a…

Gladys St. John Dodge Hardy

ROCKLAND – Gladys St. John Dodge Hardy, 90, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025 at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in Montville, April 7, 1935, she was the daughter of Arthur Lewis…

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WARREN — Herbert Levi Hamblen Sr., 89 of Warren, passed away January 26, 2025.

Herbert was one of eight children…

Lillian Maureen Brown Dolloff

WALDOBORO — Having affirmed her faith many years ago, Lillian Maureen Brown Dolloff went home to meet her savior face to face on June 15, 2025.

Lillian was the daughter of former Deputy…

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SEABRING, Florida — Beatrice “Bea” (Lenfest) Maxwell, 86, of Sebring, Florida previously of Swanville, Maine, passed away May 26, 2025 at her home in…

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A graveside service for Lee C. MacFarland, who passed away on November 1, 2024, will be held Saturday, June 28, 2025, at 2 p.m., at Lakeview Cemetery on Overlock Hill Road in Union. There will be…