SOUTH THOMASTON — Captain George D. Kibitz, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2026, at Breakwater Commons in Rockland, surrounded by the echoes of a life well-lived.
Born in…
Obituaries
APPLETON — It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John G. Flower Sr., who left us peacefully on March 4, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on May 4, 1962, in Camden, Maine, John was a…
WALDOBORO — June Pauley, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and steadfast friend, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on September 6, 1948, to Merritt…
WASHINGTON — Amy Lyle Johnson, 44, died on March 4, 2026 at her home in Washington, Maine.
Amy was born October 24, 1981 in New London, Connecticut. She grew up in the town of Moosup and…
BUCKSPORT — Helen Levesque, of Bucksport, passed away March 6, 2026 in Bangor.
Services have been entrusted to Direct Cremation of Maine.…
Gary O. Annis was born on the Canadian border in Milltown, Maine on July 29, 1948. He passed in the early morning hours on March 5, 2026, after a courageous battle…
CAMDEN — Friends and family of Chelsea Dwyer, 44, of Camden, who died unexpectedly on Monday, March 2, 2026, are invited to remember her on Thursday, March…
CAMDEN — Barbara Anne Nickerson, 93, long time resident of Merry Gardens, died peacefully, Saturday, February 21, 2026 at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Barbara will be laid to rest in the…
ROCKLAND — Nellie J. Brackett, 94, passed peacefully into God’s loving embrace on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Windward Gardens in Camden. She was a woman of quiet strength, boundless generosity, and…
CAMDEN — Freida Mae Legard Gaudette was born May 17, 1932, to Forrest C. Legard and Lillian Cutler Legard of Bath. Unfortunately, her mother passed away just 8 weeks later due to complication…
ROCKLAND — Robert “Bob” S. Norton, 83, passed away unexpectedly and very peacefully in his sleep in the early morning hours of Friday, January 9, 2026. Bob was born in Vinalhaven on June 19, 1942…
ISLESBORO — With very heavy hearts and with a deep sense of loss we share the passing of Han Reino Saastamoinen at his home in Islesboro, Maine on Feb. 24, 2026 at the age of…
HOPE — Jill Beth Lang, 61, a longtime resident of Hope, passed away peacefully from cancer on March 4, 2026 at the Sussman House in Rockport.
Jill won the husband lottery marrying Kenneth…
CUSHING — James H. “Jim” Cooley, 78, of Cushing (formerly of Northborough, Massachusetts) passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2026, at Pen Bay Medical Center with his longtime life-partner…
BELFAST — Susan Hilyard Long, 70, of Belfast, died on Monday, February 23, 2026.
A complete obituary will be published later and a…
AUBURN — Helen E. (Joy) Mylen, 81, peacefully slipped away to join the Lord on February 20, 2026. Born in Lubec, Maine, she was the daughter of H. Bernice (Small) Joy and Alfred L.…
THOMASTON — Samuel “Sam” Edmond Charlton, Jr., 73, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, surrounded by family at the Sussman House in Rockport from complications of esophageal cancer.
Sam…
WALDOBORO — Victor N. Voss went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 26 at his home in Waldoboro, Maine, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Detroit, Michigan…
WALDOBORO — Eleanor Margaret Groth LaFlamme, 92, of Waldoboro, passed away at her home on February 14, 2026.
Her family will honor her life privately.
Arrangements are under the care…
Linda Ann (Prescott) Willey, 64, died peacefully in her sleep on February 26, 2026, with her loving husband by her side. She fought a brief battle with an…
ROCKLAND — Anita Anna DiNapoli, 89, a woman defined by her grace, tireless work ethic, and deep devotion to her family, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Sussman House in Rockport…
KNOX — William Isaac Ingraham, 67, of Knox, Maine was born to Amy and Richard Ingraham on January 6, 1959, in Waterville, Maine. He passed away unexpectedly on…
THOMASTON — It is with profound heartbreak that the family of Teagan R. Cottle announces his unexpected passing on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at the age of 18.
Born in Rockport, Teagan…
WEST PARIS — Danielle M. Hopkins, 38, left this world far too soon on Monday, February 23, 2026, following injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Norway.
Born in Brunswick on April…
SOUTH THOMASTON — Gilbert “Gil” Kenneth Dare, 74, of South Thomaston, passed away on February 14, 2026, with his sons by his side.
One of seven children, Gil was…
KNOX — It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Loretta Pearl Grass of Knox, Maine, on February 11, 2026. She was born on August 5, 1929, in Castle…
ST. GEORGE — Peter M. Ausplund, 63, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, following a long period of declining health, Monday, February 16, 2026 at Eastern Maine Medical Center in…
CAMDEN — Helen Linda Russell, 98, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026 in her home in Camden, Maine. She was born April 8, 1927 to Vesper and Amy (Carroll…
Sarah Prudence, aka Prudence (Prudy) Elizabeth Gushee passed away on her 77th birthday in St Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, on February 1, 2026 after a period of declining health…
SOUTH THOMASTON — Bryce Molloy, 72, a devoted husband, father, mentor, and accomplished businessman, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, leaving behind…
We are mourning the loss of Deborah B. Lyon (64), who died surrounded by family on January 29, 2026 in Rockport, Maine. Over 3 years ago, Deb was diagnosed with Stage IV fallopian tube cancer and…
BREWER — Patricia Marie (Miller) McNinch, 80, passed away on January 31, 2026 in her Brewer home with her husband at her side.
She is predeceased by…
WASHINGTON — Craig S. Merrifield, 64, died on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at Sussman House in Rockport.
He was born in Rockland on May 25, 1961, and spent his formative years growing up in…
ROCKLAND — Kirsti Annikki Fish passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on the early morning of February 18, 2026 at the Breakwater Commons in Rockland.
Born on September 11…
ROCKLAND — Richard Haskell, 79, passed away peacefully at his home in Rockland on February 17. Born in 1946 to Dr. Donald and Marguerite Haskell, he attended Rockland High…
ROCKLAND — Our beloved father and brother in Christ, Robert “Bob or Bobby” D. Emery, age 79, went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, February 13, 2026, surrounded by his loving…
ROCKLAND — Daryl E. Jordan, 70, died Monday, February 16, 2026, at Windward Gardens in Camden.
Arrangements are in the care of Burpee, Carpenter and Hutchins Funeral Home, Rockland.
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UNION — Leo A. Laukka, 98, died on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026 at his home in Union.
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FRIENDSHIP — Gordon K. Winchenbach, 90, of Friendship, Maine, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2026, at the Homestead in Cushing.
Gordon was born on August 13, 1935, in Friendship,…
Obituary written by the family of Bryan Jones.
Bryan Jones
July 25, 1944 ~ August 26, 2025
Bryan Leslie Jones was known for his talent…
ROCKLAND — Emily Ford Chandler, 47, a loving mother and cherished friend to many, passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2026.
Emily was born September 19, 1978, at Brigham and Women’s…
FRIENDSHIP — Jeffrey Philip Evangelos was born on November 3, 1952, at Emerson Hospital in Concord, Massachusetts—the cradle of the American Revolution. Fittingly, he entered the world on Election…
THOMASTON — John “Fonzie” Upham, 80, of Thomaston, passed away peacefully at home on February 9, 2026, surrounded by his closest friends after several years of failing health.
Born on…
NORTH HAVEN — Melissa C. Magnant, 51, a truly special person whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of everyone who knew her, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, February 2, 2026. She had a big…
Sherri J. Carr (Kelly) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, with her loving husband by her side.
Sherri was born on May 10, 1974, at Pen Bay Hospital to her…
ROCKLAND — Paul “Gil” Merriam, 90, passed away peacefully, with family by his side at his home in Rockland on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
Gil was born on August 1, 1935, and grew up in…
OWLS HEAD — Frank E. Post, 81, died peacefully at his home in Fort Myers, Florida, on Monday, January 26, 2026.
Born in Rockland, June 15, 1944, he was the son of Ralph E. and Luella Snow…
BELMONT — Gary A. Snowden, 84, passed away February 2, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. He was born October 15, 1941 in Harmony, Maine, son of Anson and…
