Obituaries

 
CAMDEN — The memorial service for Barbara Burton Lannamann, 89, of Camden who died on June 20, 2018, will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, July 23, 2018 at the First Congregational Church…
Edward L. Weiner, 67, Belfast passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday July 10, 2018 . He was well traveled and lived life to its fullest. Through wit and charm has always seen the glass half full.…

 ROCKLAND – John W. Ludwig, 73, died peacefully, Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport.  

Born July 31, 1944, in the birthing home…

ROCKLAND – Virginia Rae Howard Gross, 94, died peacefully, with her daughter and granddaughter at her side, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Windward Gardens in Camden.  

Born…

OWLS HEAD – Wayne H. Meserve, 69, died surrounded by his loving family following a brief illness, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Wayne was the son of the late…

WISCASSET – A graveside service for Alton R. Chadwick, who died December 11, 2017, will be held at 12:30pm, Saturday, July 28, 2018 at South Parish "Ridge" Cemetery, Ridge Road, St. George.

CANTON — Beatrice A. Diehl, 95, of Canton passed away on July 10, 2018. Arrangements are under the care of Direct Cremation of Maine, Belfast.

BELFAST — Mary E. (Corbett) Bailey, a longtime resident of the Belfast area passed away peacefully at Waldo County General Hospital on Friday, July 6, 2018 due to complications from a heart…

THOMASTON — A memorial Graveside service for Dianne Clark Rintz, 79 who died on February 23, 2018 will be held on July 28th, at 11 a.m. at the Village Cemetery, Erin Street in Thomaston.

ROCKLAND – Ruby Evelyn Benner Rawley, 83 went to heaven, Friday, June 29, 2018 with her family by her side. Born in Camden May 8, 1935, she was the daughter of Rosa Lillian Fogg and William Edward…

WARREN — Larry A. Small, Sr., 67, husband of Carol Small, died unexpectedly at his home, Friday, June 29, 2018.

Born at home in Tenants Harbor during a blizzard on December 14, 1950, Larry…

Obituary
Jean Elliot Thayer

Jean Elliot Thayer, 89, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2018 in Ft. Myers, Florida following a brief illness. She was born to Edward J. and Elma Elliot on Aug. 15, 1928 in Thomaston, Maine…

WARREN — Geraldine F. York (Geri) 70, passed away peacefully at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport, Sunday, June 24, 2018 surrounded by her family. 

Born in Rockland, August 2, 1947,…

ROCKLAND – Betty P. Heal, 81, died at her home, Monday, July 2, 2018, after a period of declining health.  Born in Rockland, November 12, 1936, she was the daughter of Percy L. and Lucy…

A graveside service for Joyce Barnes Heal, 83, who died January 21, 2018 at Paoli Hospital in Paoli, Pennsylvania, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 9, 2018 at the Ridge Cemetery,…

CAMDEN — Eleanor Allen Flottman, 88, of Camden, died on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Bella Point in Camden where she resided.  A complete obituary will be published later.  The funeral mass will be…

SPRUCE HEAD – Donald G. ‘Don’ French, 88, died, following an extended illness, Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport 

Born in Rockland, January 24,…

VINALHAVEN – A memorial service for Bruce and Arlene Johnson, of Vinalhaven will be held at 12:00 Noon, Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the Union Church, Vinalhaven.  A reception will follow…

Eugene S. Bowen, 82, of Belfast, passed away surrounded by his loving family on July 1, 2018 in Belfast. 
 
He was born on January 16, 1936, in Belfast, the son of Sidney…

CAMDEN — Barbara Ann Burton Lannamann, 89, of Camden, gently and peacefully passed away June 20, 2018 at home.  Her loving husband, Robert J. Lannamann, and four generations of family were at her…

UNION - Thelma Lee Jett, 94, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away in Union, Maine on June 28, 2018, where she was living with her son and daughter-in-law Kerry and Andrea Jett.
Thelma was born…

SEARSPORT – Rudolph (Rudy) E. Carroll, 57, passed away unexpectedly at home on June 27, 2018.

Rudy was born in Belfast, Maine on July 30, 1960 to Irene Suddy and Ross Carroll. He attended…

SPRUCE HEAD — Dorothy "Dolly" A. Oakes, 86 of Spruce Head, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at her home.

She was born January 8, 1932 in Warren, daughter of the late Frederick and Goldie M. (…

BELFAST — Irene C. Thorndike, 89, of Belfast, entered into God's Kingdom on June 28, 2018.

She was born in Ellsworth on June 24, 1929 to John and Dora (Bunker) Thorndike. Irene graduated…

CAMDEN — Corwin A. Olds, M.D., Commander USN Ret., 92, husband of Patricia Allen Olds formerly of Rockport, died Monday, June 25, 2018 at the Sussman House. A complete obituary will be published…

EAST UNION —Thelma L. Jett, 94 of East Union, died Thursday morning, June 28, 2018 at Quarry Hill in Camden.

A graveside service will be held 1 p.m. on Friday, July 6, 2018 in the East…

ROCKLAND — Dorothy B. Barker, 96, of Rockland, died Wednesday evening, June 27, 2018 at the Owls Head Homestead.

She was born December 1, 1921 in Woodsville, New Hampshire a daughter of the…

BELFAST — Emory D. Boyer, 76, passed away Monday morning, June 25, 2018 at Tall Pines in Belfast, Maine.

He is predeceased by his father Harold A. Boyer, his mother Ellen Boyer, and his…

UNION - Paul William Harriman, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend passed away at the Sussman House in Rockport surrounded by those who loved him most on June 26, 2018.

Born in Haverhill…

APPLETON – Floyd B. Conant, Jr., 77, passed peacefully into God’s presence early Sunday morning, March 11, 2018 at the Sussman House in Rockport, with family at his side.  A graveside…

A celebration of life for Virginia " Ginger" (Brown) Heroux Seekins will be held rain or shine on Sunday July 22, 2018 at noon. 
 
Virginia " Ginger" (Brown) Heroux Seekins…

OWLS HEAD – Arvo G. Salo, 93, husband of Nettie Hawes Salo, died unexpectedly at his home, Saturday, June 23, 2018.

Born in Rockland, May 21, 1925, he was the son of…

 SOUTH THOMASTON – A much loved husband, father, grandfather, son and brother, Captain William Edward Molloy, 89, of South Thomaston, passed away at Pen Bay Medical Center, June 19, 2018…

SEARSMONT —- Douglas J. Riley, 62, husband of Mary Ann Riley, died on Monday,…

ROCKLAND — Betty L. Brown, 70, passed away peacefully at the Sussman House in Rockport, on Sunday, June 24, 2018 with her loving family by her side.

Betty was born on March 7, 1948 in…

CAMDEN — Nancy T. Soderberg, 96, wife of C. Richard Soderberg, died on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Anderson Inn in Camden. A complete obituary will be published later and a memorial service will be…

ALSTEAD, NEW HAMPSHIRE — Maurice J. "Moe" Leonard, 85, of Alstead, NH, died peacefully Sunday morning, June 17, 2018, at his niece's home in Alstead, New Hampshire.

Moe was born on July 22…

BELFAST — Virginia " Ginger" (Brown) Heroux Seekins, passed away March 6, 2018. She was born April 11, 1946.

A celebration of her life will be held rain or shine on Sunday July 22, 2018 at…

Evelyn Marie (Smith) Duff, 92, beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, June 22, 2018, at the Sussman…

CUSHING - Stephanie A. Stimpson, 53, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2018 surrounded by her family and close friends after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born April 14, 1965 in…

OWLS HEAD - Edward Wayman Coffin of Owls Head, Maine passed away peacefully on May 13, 2018 at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine.

He was born on August 10, 1923 in Nantucket Island,…

BERRIEN SPRINGS, MICHIGAN — Mildred Swanson, 90, of Berrien Springs, Michigan, died November 25, 2017.

She was born July 2, 1927, in North Yarmouth, Maine, and was the daughter of Everett…

BELGRADE – Lucretia J. Hooper, 58, died at home, Sunday, June 17, 2018.

Born in Rockland, May 14, 1960, she was the daughter of Robert and Helen Hooper. Educated in Rockland until the 6th…

ROCKLAND — Dorothy S. Collins, 89, died peacefully at her home on June 19, 2018, surrounded by the love of her family.

Dorothy Murray Small was born on March 5, 1929, in Mexico, Maine, the…

CAMDEN — Barbara Burton Lannamann, 89, wife of Robert J. Lannamann, died at her home in Camden on Wednesday, June 20, 2018.

A complete obituary will be published later and a memorial…

Timothy D. DeRosier, 58, of died peacefully at his home on June 19, 2018.  He was born in Damariscotta on June 22, 1959, the son of Lawrence and Donna (Simmons) DeRosier.  He attended…

Mabelle (Bither) Nealley, 88, of Winterport passed away on June 16 in Bangor.  She was born in Greenwich, Rhode Island, on June 5, 1930 the daughter of George and Mabelle (Page) Bither.  Mabelle…

A Memorial Service for Patricia Bradeen Algrant, 82, wife of James Algrant will be held at 3 p.m., Friday, June 22, 2018, at St. Peters Episcopal Church, 11 White Street, Rockland.

 HOPE – Jessie E. Jacobs, 81, died following an extended illness, at her home surrounded by her family, Friday, June 15, 2018.  Born in Camden, May 3, 1937, she was the daughter of Horace…

TENANTS HARBOR – Melvin E. ‘Capt. Gus’ Davis, 77, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at his home. 

Born in St. George, July 26,…