Obituaries

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Harry F. Ward Sr, 73, of Unity, formerly of Belfast, passed away on September 28, 2024, at Togus VA Hospital.  

A graveside service will be held Friday, October 4, 2024, at 11 a.m., at Grove…

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A graveside service will be held for Arthur and Priscilla Kennedy on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at 11 a.m., at Lakeview Cemetery on Overlock Hill Road in Union.

Arrangements are under the…

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Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, Patricia A. Reed (Pat) passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024, at the age of 88. She was born to Merl and Alice (Cook) Annis on…

Richard Albert Vining Harding, Jr.

FRIENDSHIP — A celebration of life for Richard Albert Vining Harding, Jr., who finished his race and entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus on September 3, 2024, will be held Saturday…

Dwight Angelo Howard

Dwight Angelo Howard, of Union, Maine, passed away peacefully early Monday morning September 23, 2024 with his wife Nancy by his side after a brief illness.

Dwight was born on September 17,…

Michael George Rizkalla.

TENANTS HARBOR — Michael George Rizkalla, 66, of Tenants Harbor, passed away on September 24, 2024, at the Sandy River Center in Farmington. Michael was born October 5, 1957, in Worcester,…

Bruce Arthur Laycock.

LINCOLNVILLE — Bruce Arthur Laycock, passed from this life to eternal life with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 18, 2024. Born on April 28, 1936, he was the second son of Arthur…

Timothy Burns.

UNION — Timothy Burns, 70, of Union, passed away on September 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at Pen Bay Medical Center. Born on January 2, 1954, Tim was known for his kind, loving, and…

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Lewis P. Turco, 90, of Belfast, passed away on September 25, 2024, at Waldo County General Hospital.  

A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 2 p.m., at Riposta…

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BELFAST— Richard I. Niles, 86, passed away on September 22, 2024 at Harbor Hill.

Born on January 29 1938. 

David T. Roscoe.

ROCKLAND — David T. Roscoe, 55, born February 11, 1969, passed away September 19, 2024 due to the injuries of a motorcycle accident he was involved in September 4, 2024.

Roscoe was well…

Arnold Adams, Sr.

NORTH HAVEN, Maine and SARASOTA, Florida — Arnold Adams, Sr. peacefully passed away on September 14, 2024 just shy of his 82nd birthday on October 8.

Arnold grew up on the island of North…

Virgil O. Morse.

TENANTS HARBOR — Virgil O. Morse, 84, died peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on September 21, 2024 a mile away from where he was born. He was born at home on February 5,1940 to…

Karen Bernadette Mills.

ROCKPORT — Karen Bernadette Mills (Kvorjak), 76, passed away on September 16, 2024. Born in Rockland on February 12, 1948, to the late Paul J, Kvorjak and Florence M. Flaherty.

Karen was a…

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Lincolnville — Bruce Arthur Laycock, age 88, of Lincolnville, died peacefully at home with his loving family at his side.

A full obituary will be published later.

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SOUTH THOMASTON — George E. Geesey passed away peacefully on Sept. 12.  

George and his late wife, Rebecca M. Geesey (d. 2015), retired to Maine. They embraced their new 'home' town by being…

Dianne “Deedee” Rice Conover.

Dianne “Deedee” Rice Conover passed away peacefully on September 16, 2024, with her four children surrounding her. She was 89.

Deedee was born to Meldon and Elizabeth Rice in Portland, Maine…

Rose Marie Frick.

Rose Marie Frick, born in Irvington, New Jersey on January 30, 1931, passed away at the Sussman House hospice on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. She lived the last years of her life at Bella Point in…

Walter William Wooster, Jr.

WARREN — We remember Walter William Wooster, Jr, whose spirit departed from us early Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the age of 57. Walt was a beacon of unwavering friendship, family loyalty and…

Lois Sharon Elwell.

Lois Sharon Elwell, 71, of Augusta and Swanville passed away September 15, 2024, surrounded by her family and friends in her niece’s home. She was born on August 14, 1953 to Laurence and Julia (…

Judith Anne Childs Waterman.

ROCKLAND — Judith Anne Childs Waterman died late in the afternoon on Sunday, September 15, at Breakwater Commons in Rockland.

Judy was born May 14, 1938, the second of two daughters of Ralph…

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SEARSMONT — Basil Albert Pearse Jr., 78, of Searsmont, passed away peacefully at home on August 5, 2024.

A celebration of life will be held September 28, 2024, from 1-4 p.m., at Searsmont…

deLancey "Cam" Cammann Fairchild Jr.

ROCKLAND — deLancey Cammann Fairchild Jr. (Cam), 74, formerly of Bronxville, New York, passed away peacefully at his home in Rockland, Maine on August 22, 2024. 

He was preceded in death by…

LINCOLNVILLE — Diane Rose Buckley, age 78, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024 in Rockport, Maine, surrounded by her family.

She is…

LIBERTY — Sewell Colby, 82, passed away on September 11, 2024. He was born on July 24, 1942.

Sewell served proudly in the United States Army and was an active member of the Masons for many…

ROCKPORT — Frank Burtnett, counselor, consultant, educator, and author, died suddenly on August 23 in Rockport, Maine. He was born December 25, 1940, in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, and considered…

SOUTH THOMASTON — Paul G. Chapman, 104, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024. Born in Wiscasset, on November 12, 1919, to his cherished parents, Lowell and Della Day Chapman, the oldest of four…

Gary Lee Henry

ROCKLAND — Gary Lee Henry, 80, of Rockland, Maine, passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 24, 2024, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport, Maine. 

Gary was born on Jan. 21, 1944, in Rumford,…

WARREN — Lois C. Silloway, 92, of Warren, passed away at Windward Gardens on September 9, 2024.

A time of visitation will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2024, from 2-4 p.m., at Hall…

WARREN — Virginia D. Overlock, 89, of Warren, died September 5, 2024 at the Sussman House in Rockport surrounded by her family. Virginia was born May 26, 1935 in Warren to Maurice Davis and…

BELFAST — Arthur A. Buzzell Jr., 88 of Belfast, passed away on September 6, 2024, in Farmington. 

At his request services will be private. 

Memories and condolences may be shared…

FRIENDSHIP — Richard Albert Vining Harding, Jr., finished his race and entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus on September 3, 2024.

Born in Portland, Maine to parents Richard…

ROCKLAND — Constance Jean ‘Connie’ Grant Morris, 71, died peacefully, Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. Born in Rockland, February 10, 1953, she was the daughter of…

A Memorial Gathering for Carol Coiley will be held Sunday, September 29, 2024, 3 p.m. to sunset at the Coiley home, 159 Old County Road, Rockport, Maine
 
Family-reunion-style, but for…

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — In the early morning hours of August 19, John Burgess Guptill, age 43, began his final journey around the sun after an accident. As he embarked on this new adventure, we…

BELMONT — Kenneth Charles Elmer Ashe, 52 of Belmont, passed away suddenly August 26, 2024. Ken was born in Etobicoke, Ontario on May 8, 1972, and grew in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.

Ken was…

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Wayne Allen “Grampy” Brewer, 77, of Bradley Road, Boothbay Harbor, passed away peacefully on Aug. 27, 2024.

Born on Dec. 19, 1946, in Damariscotta, Wayne was the beloved son of Carl “Bo”…

CAMDEN — William Douglas Hall passed Monday, August 19, 2024 after a short battle with an intractable seizure, a symptom of a head injury that affected him for over fifty years. Born March 27,…

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Carlton Henry Winslow III, husband, father and grandfather.

Carlton, affectionately known as Babbo, was born in Meriden, Connecticut on…

ROCKLAND — Brent E. Crawford, 67, passed away August 31, 2024 in Portland, Maine. He was born in Belfast, Maine on January 3, 1957 to Robert K. Crawford and Mary Louise (Meservey) Crawford.  …

David Dostie decided to take a walk on the other side on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

Known for his great work ethic, and humble, yet wise and witty personality, Dave will be missed dearly…

THOMASTON — Max C. Wicker, 93, went home to our Lord on August 16, 2024. He died peacefully in his sleep.

Max was born in Americas, Kansas, and lived in Texas, New Mexico, California,…

MONTVILLE — Claudette M. Nadeau, 67, of Montville, passed away on August 29, 2024, at Sussman House in Rockport. 

A private burial will be held. 

A potluck celebration of her life…

CAMDEN — Robert ‘Bob’ Goggin, of Camden, died August 17, 2024 at a Boston Hospital.

Bob was born in Canastota, New York, to parents Lee W. Goggin and Virginia (Peach) Goggin, and he spent…

Gerald Robert Allen, 83, passed away on August 22, 2024, in Rockport, Maine. Born on July 20, 1941, in Bangor, Maine, Gerald lived a life marked by dedication to his community and a love for…

CAMDEN — Eleanor F. ‘Ellie’ Robinson, age 89, of Camden, formerly of Thomaston, died peacefully at the Sussman Hospice House, in Rockport, on August 28, 2024; her loving family was at her side.…

ST. GEORGE — Jeanne G. Bulanchuk died at home, Monday, August 26, 2024, just one week after her 94th birthday. She was born to John and Julia (Pugsley) DeGirolamo in Yonkers, New York on August 19…

ROCKLAND — Gary Lee Henry, 80, of Rockland, died on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Penobscot Bay Medical Center. 

A complete obituary will be published later and a memorial gathering will be…

ROCKLAND — Anthony Lee ‘Tony’ Vaughan, 76, died unexpectedly at home, Wednesday, August 17, 2024.

Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, March 18, 1948, he was the son of Noah McNair and Alaina…