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CAMDEN — June Potter Durkee died Aug. 13, 2016, at Pen Bay Medical Center, surrounded by her family. She was born June 7, 1928, and raised in Plainfield, N.J., which had been home to her family on…

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WALDOBORO — Visiting hours for the Rev. Murray B. Davis, of Waldoboro, who went to be with his Lord on May 9, 2016, will be held on Friday, Aug. 19, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Hall Funeral Home, 949 Main…

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WARREN — Helen L. DeMass, 68, passed away peacefully on Aug. 9, 2016, surrounded by her loving family, at the Sussman House in Rockport after a period of declining health.

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THOMASTON — Jack W. Randall Sr., 57, passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 15, 2016, at his home.

Born in Rockland on Jan. 24, 1959, he was the son of Floyd B. Randall I and Waneta Nason Randall…

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ROCKPORT — Annie Niemi Fitzgerald, 84, a devoted wife, sister, mother, Auntie, Grammy and Great-Grammy, died Aug. 9, 2016, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, after suffering a medical event.…

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MORRILL — Ronald James "Ron" Roy, 73, of Morrill, passed away peacefully on Aug. 12, 2016, after a 15-year battle with ALS.

Ron is survived by his two children, Ron Roy Jr. and his wife,…

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WINTERPORT — Etta Mae Moran, 92, of Winterport, formerly of Frankfort and previously of Dover-Foxcroft, passed away Aug. 12, 2016, at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor surrounded by loving…

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CAMDEN — June Potter Durkee, 88, of Camden, died Aug. 13, 2016, at Penobscot Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

A complete obituary will be published later.

A memorial service followed by…

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CAMDEN — Jane H. Weaver, 63, of Camden, passed away on Aug. 11, 2016. Jane was born in Camden on April 3, 1953, the daughter of Colleen B. (Frye) and Wellington J. Roberts.

As a young girl,…

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NORTHPORT - William C. Lavoie, 76, passed away Aug. 11, 2016, at his residence in Northport. He was born April 1, 1940, in Nashua, N.H., to Charles and Gertrude (Bonnette) Lavoie.

He was a U…

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LINCOLNVILLE — Richard Rosenberg, 84, of Lincolnville, passed away Aug. 10, 2016.

Arrangements are under the care of Riposta Funeral Home, 182 Waldo Avenue, Belfast.

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WALDOBORO — Charles Frederick "Charlie" Young, 85, died Aug. 10, 2016, at Togus in Augusta. Charlie was born Nov. 11, 1930, in Waldoboro, to Donald Young and Lucy Shuman Young.

He grew up in…

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ROCKLAND - Kevin Clark Mills, of Owls Head and Lewiston, passed away suddenly on Aug. 4, 2016. He was an award winning journalist and accomplished author who loved the ocean and his wide network…

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WALDOBORO — John "Outback Jack" Kenefick passed away peacefully on Aug. 9, 2016, at home, surrounded by his family, after a brief illness. He married Lois Eley in 1960, and together they had four…

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MONROE — Karen S. DeMerchant, 55, went to be with the Lord on Aug. 6, 2016, at a Bangor hospital. She was born in Ventura, Calif., on April 10, 1961, daughter of Hillis and Sandra (Walker) Nichols…

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WARREN – Richard Ernest DeMass Sr., 73, passed away peacefully July 23, 2016, surrounded by his loving family, at the Sussman House in Rockport following a brief illness.

Born in Rockland on…

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PORT CLYDE – Emma Rose Hupper, lovingly anticipated angel of Kathia Matienzo Pisfil and Whitney Hupper, earned her wings on Aug. 5, 2016.

Although she never was able to grace the world with…

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WALDOBORO — Richard A. "Ricky" Tibbetts, 55, died Aug. 5, 2016, at his home in Waldoboro. Ricky was born March 8, 1961, in Camden, to Clifford and Roberta Swett Tibbetts.

He grew up in…

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ROCKLAND — Patricia Ault Headley, 93, passed away Aug. 3, 2016, in the comfort of her family at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine.

She was born March 15, 1923, in Summit, N.J., to parents…

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MONTVILLE — Kathleen Hisler Christiansen, 70, of Montville, passed away on Aug. 1, 2016.

Born March 9, 1946, Kathleen was adopted at 18 months old by George and Gladis Hisler of Summerville…

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CAMDEN — Susan H. Crowe, wife of Robert Hammer, passed away peacefully Aug. 4, 2016, surrounded by family and friends.

A celebration of life will be announced in the future.

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ROCKLAND – Carleton Roy Hallett, 53, died suddenly on July 31, 2016, at home, with his loving brother by his side.

Born in Rockland on Jan. 16, 1963, he was the son of Heman and Emily Sawyer…

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VINALHAVEN — Former Vinalhaven Deputy Fire Chief Walter Howell Boland, 90, of Vinalhaven, passed away on July 21, 2016, at the Maine Veterans' Home following a long illness.

He was born Oct…

WESTON, Mass. — Marie L. (LaSpina) Norton of Weston, Mass., formerly of Melrose, Mass., died July 28, 2016, surrounded by her family, after a long illness.

Born Dec. 6, 1930, in Medford,…

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BELFAST — Capt. Peter C. Graham, of Woods Hole, Mass., born Oct. 14, 1944, passed away July 29, 2016, in his home in Belfast.

Peter grew up on Cape Cod, attended Lawrence High School in…

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AUGUSTA — Hans Jurgen Wilkinson, 35, slipped away quietly in his sleep in the early morning hours of July 26, 2016, at his residence in Augusta.

Born July 9, 1981, in Fort Hood, Texas, he…

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NORTH HAVEN — A memorial service for June Collins Hopkins, who died Dec. 10, 2015, will be held Tuesday, Aug. 9, at 11 a.m., at the North Haven Baptist Church, followed by a celebration of her…

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CAMDEN — Peter L. Sandefur, 68, husband of Anita Kellogg Sandefur and father of Brian and Kelsea Sandefur, died July 19, 2016, at his home in Camden.

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SOUTH THOMASTON — Goldie Joan Richards entered this world Dec. 25, 1938, in Friendship on the living room floor of the family…

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ROCKLAND — W. Jane Sternberg, 79, died July 26, 2016, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport following a brief illness.

Born in Orono on March 17, 1937, she was the daughter of Enoch and…

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OWLS HEAD — Howard S. "Yogi" Leino, 65, died July 23, 2016, at the Sussman House in Rockport. He was born Jan. 16, 1951, in Quincy, Mass., to Edward J. Leino and Mildred Tierila Leino.

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UNION — Walter C. Rich of Union, 92, passed away July 17, 2016, at The Highlands in Topsham, surrounded by his family.

Walter was born Jan. 30, 1924, in Searsport, to Irving and Loretta (…

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SOUTH THOMASTON — Jo-Ann M. Drinkwater, 69, died unexpectedly on July 24, 2016, at her home.

Born in Rockland on April 10, 1947, she was the daughter of Willard and Lilian Myrick Roberts.…

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ROCKLAND — Joseph John Pietroski Sr., 93, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2016, at the Sussman House in Rockport.

Joseph was born March 14, 1923, in Rockland, the son of Jennie (Dyer) of…

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WARREN — Henry "Ozzie" Waisanen died July 24 in his Warren home with his daughter, Julie, by his side. Born to Laine Johanna and John Henry Waisanen, Ozzie was predeceased by two half-sisters,…

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CAMDEN — Helen Mitchell Popp, 87, died peacefully on July 21, 2016, at her Quarry Hill residence in Camden.  Born in Marlborough, Mass., at 4 years she moved to Easthampton. In 1946, she graduated…

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CAMDEN — Robert E. Yorke, 77, husband of Judith (Young) Sullivan, died July 13, 2016, at the Sussman House in Rockport, surrounded by his family. Born in Somerville, Mass., on June 23, 1939, he…

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WALDOBORO — Esther Frances Dawson, 82, of Waldoboro, passed away on July 22, 2016, at the Knox Center.

Esther was born March 11, 1934, to Gustave Lawson and Elsie (Howard) Lawson. She…

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WARREN — Frank Theodore “Teddy” Hill, 72, passed away unexpectedly on July 22, 2016, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. Teddy was born Jan. 13, 1944, son of Niilo and Elizabeth (Oxton) Hill in…

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SEARSPORT — Kristy Marie Weaver, 36, of Searsport, born Dec. 18, 1979, passed away July 21, 2016. On a cold, wintery afternoon in Blue Hill, Kristy Marie Weaver arrived during an episode of

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BELFAST — Merrill Allen, 73, of Belfast, passed away May 18, 2016. A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 30, at 1 p.m. at Village Cemetery in Thomaston.

Arrangements are under the…

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ROCKPORT — Marion Arlene Rogers Johnson, 81, died peacefully July 19, 2016, surrounded by family, at Sussman House in Rockport.

Born in Rockland on May 15, 1935, she was the daughter of…

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BELMONT — Joseph F. Cooper, 63, died suddenly on July 19, 2016, at Waldo County General Hospital.

Joe was born Sept. 24, 1952, in Searsmont, to Elwood and Ruth (Jewett) Cooper. His education…

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THOMASTON — E. Roger Morse, 92, died July 18, 2016, after a very brief illness at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. Roger was born Aug. 1, 1923, in Thomaston, to Elmus and Carrie (Rogers) Morse…

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ROCKPORT — Anthony W. "Hutch" Hutcheson, 51, owner of Right Click Computers in Rockport and father of Devin and Hollie Hutcheson, died July 18, 2016, at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston…

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WALDOBORO — Dwight David Monti, 40, of Waldoboro, passed away on July 18, 2016, after a long battle with diabetes and its complications.

David was born in Damariscotta on June 16, 1976, the…

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CAMDEN – Thomas E. Moody, 63, died peacefully on July 13, 2016, following a very brief illness, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born Nov. 26, 1952, in Massachusetts, he moved to…

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ROCKLAND – A memorial service for William W. Lannon, 74, who died, March 25, 2016, will be held Wednesday, July 27, at 3 p.m. at Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock St. in…

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ROCKPORT — Marion A. Johnson, 81, died peacefully on July 19, 2016, at Sussman House in Rockport.

Family and friends are invited to visit Thursday, July 21, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Burpee,…

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GREENBUSH – Diane C. Knight, 67, died peacefully July 16, 2016, in the arms of “her sweetie,” with her two furry companions at her side, following a gallant fight with her fifth cancer diagnosis…