Obituaries

The graveside service for Barbara A. (Pearse) Ludwig, 99, who died on November 27, 2022, will be held Friday, May 12, 2023, at 3 p.m., at the Mountain View Cemetery in Camden.
 

WARREN — Flora Elizabeth Bowden, 94, passed away on May 3, 2023 at her home in Warren. Flora was born in Friendship, Maine, on July 4,1928 to parents Emery Frank Simmons and Lena Frances Carter…

WEST ROCKPORT — Vernon Barrows Hunter went home to his Lord and Savior, following a period of declining health, Friday, February 3, 2023, with his son keeping watch at Waldo County General…

ROCKLAND — On May 1, 2023, Barbara Hill, 76, left us peacefully at The Sussman House in Rockport, after a long, brave battle with cancer.

Barbara loved children. In addition to raising…

CAMDEN — Andrew Francis Boutin, Jr., 80, died on January 3, 2023 at a local nursing facility.

Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on March 21, 1942, he was the son of Andrew F. and Dorothea V…

CAMDEN — Charles Adelbert “Del” Babb, 86, died peacefully and surrounded by family on April 23, 2023, at Windward Gardens in Camden, Maine. Del was a dedicated family man and could not have been…

SEARSPORT — Doris M. Fahlberg, 96, widow of Kenneth L. Fahlberg, passed away peacefully April 29, 2023 at her home in Montville.

Doris was born Sept 18, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York, and…

ROCKPORT — Charles Morgan Foote, Jr., 91, passed away on April 26, 2023 after a brief period of declining health. His wife, Joan, and children, Charlene, Cindy and Charlie, were privileged to be…

WALDOBORO — Thomas S. Hansen, 46, of Waldoboro, passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 20, 2023. He was born on December 12, 1976.

Tom worked many different jobs throughout his adult…

A graveside service will be held for Richard T. Wilshire, Sr., who passed away on January 8, 2023.

His service will be held Saturday, May 20, 2023, at 10 a.m. at the Village Cemetery, 24…

A funeral service will be held for William C. Winchenbach, Jr., who passed away on January 10, 2023.

His funeral service will be held at Hall Funeral Home, 949 Main Street, in Waldoboro,…

WARREN — Janet P. Andrews, 89, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, Friday, April 28, 2023 at her home, the same home she was born in, following a brief period of declining health.…

On April 27, 2023, Paul E. McGurren, 73, passed away peacefully, bathed in sunshine, fresh air, and birdsongs at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine, after a fierce two-year battle with cancer.…

INVERNESS, Florida — Richard MacLeod Dodge, age 77 of Inverness, Florida passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, April 23, after a period of sudden declining health.

A graveside service for Marguerite Lydia Connon, 69, who passed away, January 25, 2023, will be held Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at 10 a.m., at Achorn Cemetery, Old County Road, Rockland.

DOVER, New Hampshire — A graveside service for Shirley Anne French, 90, beloved wife of Robert Joseph French for 50 years, who passed away, November 22, 2022, will be held Friday, May 12, 2023, at…

LINCOLNVILLE — Barbara Ann Putnam passed away in her home on April 25 2023. She was the oldest daughter of Nick and Eva Santanella. She is survived by long time partner, Richard E. Weeks; a…

METHUEN, Massachusetts — Franklin P. York, 78, of Methuen, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on April 16th, 2023, surrounded by his family, after a brief illness. He was born in Brighton,…

WASHINGTON — Gina Marie Glidden, 34, of Washington, died unexpectedly on April 14, 2023, in Standish.

Gina was born in Augusta on November 4, 1988, to Ralph Glidden IV and Leeann Condon.…

DAMARISCOTTA — A graveside memorial service will be held for Elizabeth Church, 90, who peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on December 20, 2022, will be held Tuesday, May 9, 2023…

UNION — A graveside committal service with military honors for Dwinal Dayne Tripp, Jr., 74, of Union, who passed away December 30, 2022, will be held Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 10 a.m., at the East…

JEFFERSON — Marilyn Isabel Taylor Flagg (Peggy) went to her heavenly home April 25, 2023. Born July 22, 1929, Peggy was the youngest of seven children, growing up on a dairy farm in Lyman, Maine.…

VINALHAVEN — Malcolm E. (Mac) Smith, 86, of Vinalhaven passed away at Sussman House in Rockport on October 21, 2022.

Malcolm was born January 14, 1936 in Warren, and was the son of Earl and…

ROCKLAND — Gordon David Fish, 83, affectionately known as “Donnie” to his family and friends, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Penobscot Bay Medical Center in…

ROCKLAND — June Unger Dolcater, 92, died on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at her home in Rockland. Born on November 6, 1930 in Mobile, Alabama, she was the middle daughter of Catharine Gordon Burgett…

TENANTS HARBOR — Corinne Alice Kinney, 94, died peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Quarry Hill Nursing Home in Camden.

Born in Rockland, May 25,…

BROOKS — Rita Roberts Curtis, 61, passed away April 17, 2023 at The Sussman House in Rockport. Rita was born in Belfast on July 13, 1961, the daughter of Neal and Judith (Gordon) Roberts of…

Donna Lee Kimball O’Leary passed away peacefully April 15, 2023, at the age of 82. She was born to Doris Elsie Littlefield Kimball Ward and Donald Plummer Kimball on August 20, 1940 in Belfast,…

ROCKLAND — Carol Hollworth, 77, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at the Sussman House in Rockport.

No services will be held.

Arrangements are in the care of Burpee, Carpenter…

CUSHING — On Sunday afternoon April 23, 2023, after declining health, Marietta (Mary) Burton passed away peacefully at her home in Cushing, Maine, with her husband and sister by her side.

A graveside service will be held for William R. Fowler, who passed away on February 28, 2023. His service will be held Saturday, May 6, 2023, at 1 p.m., at the Shuman Cemetery, Route 220, in…

A graveside service will be held for Donna J. Thorndike, who passed away on March 12, 2023. Her service will be held Monday, May 1, 2023, at 11 a.m., at the Shuman Cemetery, Route 220, in…

CUSHING — Peggy Sue Martin, 64, died Tuesday, April 18, 2023, with her family by her side in Rockport, after a short, but courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Rockland, September 8, 1958…

ROCKPORT — Marieta Erickson Wheaton of Rockport, Maine, passed away on April 10, 2023 at the age of 81 in her home. She was born in Camden, Maine, the daughter of Emil R. Erickson and Ruth Priest…

ROCKPORT — Margaret (Keller) Carleton, 86, of Rockport, Maine, died at the Sussman House in Rockport April 19, 2023, from complications with cancer. Born June 11, 1936, in Camden,, she was the…

FRIENDSHIP — Dr. Eldon R. Downing of Friendship, Maine passed away on April 3, 2023 after a brief illness. Eldon was born in Raymond, New Hampshire on September 23, 1929 to parents Vernon Downing…

ST. GEORGE — Priscilla Andre Bartlett (Smith), affectionately known as Andy, passed away in her sleep with the comfort of her husband, Arthur Bartlett, at her side early in the morning of April 13…

THOMASTON — William “Billy” E. Robinson, Sr., passed away in his home with his loving wife and granddaughter Amanda by his side on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Billy was born on December 12, 1940,…

VINALHAVEN — Ann Jolene Anthony, 80 of Vinalhaven, Maine, passed away on April 14, 2023 at 10 p.m., at Harbor Hill Nursing Home in Belfast, Maine after a long illness.

Ann was predeceased…

FRIENDSHIP — Walter Sturtevant Foster, 89, of Friendship, Maine, died on April 13, 2023. He was born May 28, 1933, the second child of Katharine (Condon) and Frank Clifton Foster. Both Walter and…

Neal E. Wood, Sr., 72, passed away peacefully with family by his side after a short courageous battle with cancer on April 16, 2023. He was born in Belfast to Elroy A. and Evelyn (Young) Wood on…

WARREN — Dr. Robert Dreher passed away on March 16, 2023 in Rockport, Maine. Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on May 2, 1939, he was the son of Dr. Robert H. and Elizabeth Dreher. He married Ruth…

WALDOBORO — Marcia Irene Ross, 60, of Waldoboro died Friday, April 7, 2023. Marcia was born on August 16, 1962 in Brunswick, Maine, the daughter of Frederick L. Ross and Bertha E (Lewis) Ross.…

WARREN — On Monday, March 27, 2023, Douglas Lawton “Joe” March died peacefully in his sleep at his home in Warren, Maine, eight days after his 79th birthday. He was in the company of his wife, Pat…

THOMASTON — George Gilbert (GG) Grafton, 94, died peacefully at Susman House in Rockport on April 6, 2023 after a 15-month battle with cancer and other health issues.

George was born on…

CAMDEN — Lisa Carol Klingler Looke, 57, of Camden, Maine, died at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine, on April 12, 2023.

Lisa was born on April 17, 1965, in LaGrange, Illinois to Donn and…

ROCKLAND — Mark M. Piscitelli, 67 of Rockland, passed away on April 13, 2023 in Portland. 
 
Arrangements are in the care of Direct Cremation of Maine, in Belfast, Maine.
 

CUSHING — After an 11 year struggle with CLL, Thomas Joseph LeBlond, an amazing man, died on April 7, 2023, one day short of his 75th birthday. He was born in Fort Fairfield, on April 8, 1948, and…

ROCKLAND — Alberta D. Bailey, 92, went peacefully into the arms of her Heavenly Father, Monday, April 10, 2023, surrounded by the love of her family, at Quarry Hill in Camden. Born in Hermon,…

ROCKLAND — Paul S. Douglas, 59, died unexpectedly at home, Monday, April 3, 2023. Paul was a long-time member of AA and walked a long, hard journey to sobriety, remaining sober for 25 years.