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SOUTH THOMASTON — John Forrest "Jack" Snow Sr. passed away peacefully on Feb. 23, 2017, at his home.

A full obituary will be printed at a later date.

Family and friends are invited…

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CUSHING — Gladys E. “Dutchie” Mitchell, 74, died Feb. 22, 2017, at the Sussman House in Rockport.

Born in New London, Conn., on Feb. 2, 1943, she was one of 13 children of Fred and Ruth…

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BELFAST — Faye Edith Smith passed away on Feb. 24, 2017. She was born in Belfast on July 17, 1942, the daughter of Harold and Meda Smith.

Faye attended the Hyde Home in Bath from 1947 to…

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CAMDEN — Barbara Dickey Bryant, 89, of Camden, died Feb. 25, 2017, at Tall Pines in Belfast.

A complete obituary will be published later.

The funeral Service, followed by a reception…

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CAMDEN — Barbara Ann Patnode Thompson, 88, of Camden, passed away peacefully on Feb. 22, 2017, at the Sussman House in Rockport, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Feb. 26, 1928, in…

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HOPE — Paul Gerald Tetreault, 86, husband of Patricia B. Tetreault, died Feb. 22, 2017, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. A complete obituary will be published later.

Arrangements are…

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WESTPORT ISLAND — Lloyd E. Butterfuss, of Westport Island, passed away on Feb. 20, 2017, of complications from cancer at the age 62. Lloyd was born Sept. 1, 1954, in Milwaukee, Wisc.

He had…

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CAMDEN — Permelia "Millie" Turnbull, 85, of Camden, died Feb. 18, 2017, at Anderson Inn in Camden, where she had resided for the past several years. Born in Bath on Aug. 15, 1931, she was the…

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ROCKLAND — Blanche M. Widdecomb, 92, passed away peacefully on Feb. 3, 2017, at the Sussman House in Rockport. Born in St. George on Aug. 3, 1924, she was the daughter of Edward and Sarah Chaples…

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BELFAST — Carl C. Hauswald Jr., retired baking executive, died at age 94 on Feb. 12, 2017, in the Hospice Unit at Waldo Country General Hospital in Belfast. His immediate family was with him.…

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CAMDEN — Gordon P. Wotton, 90, passed away on Feb. 15, 2017, at Windward Gardens in Camden, following a period of declining health. Born in Rockland on May 12, 1926, he was the son of Ira and…

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APPLETON — Frederick Carroll "Rick" Lyons, 63, passed peacefully on Feb. 10, 2017, at the Sussman House, with his son, Gage Lyons, and his daughter, Briar Lyons, by his side.

Rick was a…

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ROCKPORT — Shane A. Gray, 44, died unexpectedly on Feb. 11, 2017, at his home.

Born in Walton, Ky., on July 10, 1972, he was the son of Richard N. and Flora Martinez Gray. At the time of…

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CAMDEN — Permelia "Millie" Turnbull, 85, widow of Bradford R. Turnbull, died Feb. 18, 2017, at Anderson Inn in Camden. A complete obituary will be published later.

The funeral will be held…

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ROCKLAND — Albert I. Payson, 90, died Feb. 16, 2017, at Knox Center for Long Term Care in Rockland.

Born in Owls Head on Oct. 6, 1926, he was the son of Harry I. and Ida Marshall Payson. He…

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ROCKLAND — A memorial service for Milt Parsons, longtime resident of Union, will be held Saturday, Feb. 25, at First Universalist Church, 345 Broadway in Rockland.

Visitation will be from…

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STOCKTON SPRINGS — William J. "Bill" Fraser passed away on Feb. 18, 2017, at his residence in Stockton Springs. Bill was born Aug. 2, 1938, in Belfast, to Harley C. and Marie (Russ) Fraser.

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ST. GEORGE — Terrance Leslie “Terry” Beckett, 69, died Feb. 14, 2017, in the comfort of his home in St. George. Terry was born March 9, 1947, in Rockland to parents Virgil Beckett and Lily…

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THOMASTON — Seth A. Richardson, 60, passed away on Feb. 12, 2017, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport, following a sudden illness.

Born Aug. 22, 1956, in Laconia, N.H., he was the son of…

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APPLETON — Joyce A. Sweetland, 80, of Appleton, went to her Lord and Savior on Feb. 16, 2017, at Tall Pines. Joyce was born the second child of Elmer and Hattie (Esancy) Davis.

She was…

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TENANTS HARBOR — Ann Elizabeth Scott, formerly of Silver Spring, Md., died Feb. 14, 2017, after an extended illness. She was 81.

Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Feb. 19, 1935, she was the…

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WALDOBORO — Patricia A. "Pat" (Ward) Hunt, 69, died Feb. 14, 2017, in the Sussman House after brief illness. She was the loving wife of Otto Hunt, with whom she shared 35 years of marriage.

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BELFAST — Joyce A. Sweetland, 80, passed away on Feb. 16, 2017, in Belfast.

Funeral service will be held at Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 1 p.m. at Riposta Funeral Home, 182 Waldo Ave. in Belfast…

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CAMDEN — Donald H. Morrison, 89, of Camden, passed away on Feb. 15, 2017, at home.

Services are entrusted to Direct Cremation of Maine.

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ROCK PORT, Mo. — Marie E. Hurtig, 69, of Rock Port, Mo., passed away on the morning of Feb. 13, 2017. Born in Union on Jan. 22, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Elizabeth Blake…

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BELFAST – Andrew Shane Jewell, 51, passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 6, 2017, at his home in Belfast. He was born at Waldo County General Hospital on May 3, 1965, to Charles A. and Barbara L.…

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THOMASTON – Lewis T. Carmichael Jr., 71, husband of Roberta Winslow Carmichael, died unexpectedly on Feb. 13, 2017, at his home.

No funeral services will be held. A graveside service will…

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APPLETON — Frank A. Leigher, 82, of Appleton, passed away peacefully on Feb. 6, 2017, at the Homestead in Owls Head. Frank was born in Appleton on Oct. 19, 1934, to Carolyn (Fish) and Aubert…

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CUSHING – Lynda E. Matson, 76, died Feb. 3, 2017, surrounded by loving family, following an extended illness, at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Born in Camden on April 26, 1940, she was…

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CAMDEN — Dorothy Keller Hibbert, 93, died Feb. 5, 2017, at Windward Gardens in Camden after several months of declining health. Born in Rockland on May 20, 1923, she was the daughter of Jenness…

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DAMARISCOTTA — Joseph A. “Joe” Weber Jr., 71, passed away Feb. 2, 2017, in his sleep, from cancer, at Cove's Edge in Damariscotta. In recent years he had health setbacks, but always overcame them…

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CAMDEN — Leonard Owen Lookner, 76, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly in his sleep at his Camden home on Feb. 5, 2017. Leonard was a vibrant, irreverent and colorful man, and his passing…

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FRANKFORT — Conrad Anderson, 86, of Frankfort, passed away on Feb. 2, 2017. Conrad was born April 22, 1930, in Holden, Mass., to Carl A. and Jeanette (Ward) Anderson.

Conrad graduated from…

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CAMDEN — Dorothy Keller Hibbert, 93, of Camden, died Feb. 5, 2017, at Windward Gardens in Camden. A complete obituary will be published later.

Calling hours will be held Saturday, Feb. 18,…

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WALDOBORO — Jon Michael Alspaugh, 57, of Waldoboro, died Jan. 22, 2017.

Jon was born in Lansing, Mich., on Jan. 4, 1960, to Richard and Mary Ann (Sweeney) Alspaugh.

Jon was in the U.…

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THOMASTON — John Michael Durgin, 81, began his eternal life with the Lord on Feb. 1, 2017, from home, surrounded by his loving family and care givers.

Born Aug. 18, 1935, in North Conway, N…

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CAMDEN — Wilbur B. Millay, 90, of Camden, passed away on Feb. 6, 2017. A full obituary will be forthcoming.

Arrangements are under the care of Riposta Funeral Home.

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ROCKLAND – Blanche M. Widdecomb, 92, passed away peacefully on Feb. 3, 2017, at the Sussman House in Rockport. A complete obituary will be published.

Arrangements are in the care of Burpee…

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CUSHING – Lynda E. Matson, 75, died Feb. 3, 2017, surrounded by loving family, following an extended illness, at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

An hour of visitation will be held Monday…

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ST. GEORGE – Shirley A. (Lehtinen) Hall, 85, beloved wife of True Hall and long-time St. George resident, died peacefully Jan. 30, 2017, surrounded by her loving family, at Knox Center for Long…

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BELFAST — Norma Hatch Dutch passed peacefully on Feb. 7, 2017, in the Hospice Unit at Waldo County General Hospital. She had been surrounded by family and friends each day during her three-week…

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NOBLEBORO — Joseph Arthur Weber, 71, passed away on Feb. 2, 2017, in Damariscotta, with his loving family by his side. A full obituary will be posted soon.

Visiting hours will be on Friday…

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THOMASTON - Janis Carol (Simmons) Lawson, 79, passed away on Jan. 31, 2017, at the Sussman House in Rockport, having lost her battle with dementia/ Alzheimer’s disease, with her loving family by…

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OWLS HEAD - Eleanor Stanley, 95, passed away peacefully on Jan. 30, 2017, at the Sussman House in Rockport.

She was born Eleanor Payson in 1921 in South Thomaston (the same year that town…

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MONROE — Ruth E. Weston, 88, of Monroe, passed away on Feb. 3, 2017, in Bangor. A full obituary to follow.

A memorial service will take place on Saturday, Feb. 18, at 2 p.m. at the…

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UNION — Charles A. Kent III, 51, died Jan. 28, 2017, at home of sudden cardiac arrest. Born in Augusta on Oct. 16, 1965, he was the beloved son of Charles A. Kent II of Hudson, Mass., and the late…

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APPLETON — Frank A. Leigher, 81, of Appleton, passed away on Feb. 6, 2017, in Owls Head.

Arrangements are under the care of Riposta Funeral Home.

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CAMDEN — Leonard Owen Lookner, 76, Camden Select Board Vice Chairman and former owner of The Waterfront Restaurant, died Feb. 5, 2017, at his home in Camden.

A complete obituary will be…

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FREEDOM — Sylvia Anderson, 82, passed away peacefully Feb 1, 2017, with family by her side, at the Knox Center in Rockland. Born and raised in Freedom to the late Wilmarth and Therese Ashe, she…

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ROCKLAND – Willard B. “Bill” Nickel, 96, died peacefully on Jan. 28, 2017, at Bartlett Woods Retirement Community in Rockland.

Bill Nickel was born May 7, 1920, in Toledo, Ohio. He was the…