MONROE — Dennis Arnold Kienow, 71, of Monroe, passed away Sept. 6, 2015, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Bangor. He was born June 27, 1944, in Ipswich, S.D., the son of Arnold and Mary (Getsman)…

LINCOLNVILLE — David A. Pouchot Sr., known affectionately as "Pastor Dave," died Sept. 5, 2015, at the age of 75, in his home in Lincolnville, surrounded by his children, their spouses and his…

TENANTS HARBOR — Raymond Charles Johnson, 88, died Aug. 28, 2015. Born in Rocky Hill, Conn., on Jan. 24, 1927, he was the son of Grover and Jennie Johnson.

Raymond graduated from…

ROCKLAND - Gary Adams Wheeler, 81, died Sept. 1, 2015.

Born July 21, 1934, he was the son of Helen Adams and Daniel Wheeler. Gary leaves behind his wife, Ann Jennings; his first wife, Res…

Kevin Allan Ricker, 50, died Sept. 5, 2015, after a long illness, at a Bangor hospital. He was born Sept. 6, 1964, in Waterville, the son of Darol and Myrtie (Welch) Ricker.

Kev graduated…

THOMASTON — Jerry Allen Call, 70, of South Thomaston, died July 26, 2015, at Penobscot Bay Medical Center following complications of his bad "ticker."

He was born July 20, 1945, in Portland…

ROCKLAND — James Roy Collins, 49, had a joyous reunion with his Savior in the evening hours of Sept. 3, 2015.

Jim, as he was known, was born, Feb. 11, 1966, to Robert and Ramona Collins in…

FRIENDSHIP — Neil Alison “Al” Novicka, 68, died peacefully on Sept. 5, 2015, at home.

Born in Rockland on May 1, 1947, he was the son of Neil Charles and Esther Munro Novicka. Educated…

WARREN — Charles D. Collins, 58, died peacefully Sept. 2, 2015, surrounded by his family at Mt. St. Joseph's Nursing Home in Waterville.

For many years Charles was employed with Reed and…

WASHINGTON — Alma E. Jones, 95, died Sept. 3, 2015, at Maine General Hospital in Augusta. She was born Oct. 22, 1919, in Washington, to Earl and Anna Fisher Grinnell. Alma grew up in Washington…

WASHINGTON — Alma E. Jones, 95, died Sept. 3, 2015, at Maine General Hospital in Augusta.

A graveside service to celebrate Alma's life will be held Saturday, Sept. 12 at 11 a.m. at…

CAMDEN — Retired U.S. Navy Capt. William D. Taylor passed away Aug. 27, 2015, in Rockport. Born June 6, 1921, in Oakland, Calif., he was the son of David Belton and Gladys (Duncan) Taylor.

A…

CAMDEN — Lawrence Charles “Bud” Lander III, died at home in Camden as he wished on Aug. 30, 2015, with his favorite view of Mount Megunticook. Father, son, brother, uncle, grandfather; humorist,…

UNION — Edward "Eddie" Delano Watts, 75, passed away peacefully July 29, 2015, at his home with his loving wife, Joanne, and his sister, Lorraine, by his side. He was born to Francis E. Watts and…

ROCKLAND — Jeffrey “Jeff” “Jigger” Johnson, 48, found peace on Aug. 28, 2015, after a long journey.

Born in Rockland on Nov. 13, 1966, Jeff was the son of Herman Jr. and Rosalie K. Johnson.…

SEARSPORT — Kenneth M. Kinney, 63, born Feb. 11, 1952, in the old Belfast Hospital, went to be with the Lord on Aug. 27, 2015. He graduated from Searsport High School in 1971.

He played the…

KNOX — Lewis Fredrick “Fred” Alley passed away Aug. 27, 2015, at his residence in Knox. He was born Aug. 22, 1932, in Jonesport, the 16th of 16 children born to Herbert and Clara Alley.

He…

SPRUCE HEAD — Gene Drinkwater, 62, died peacefully Aug. 23, 2015, surrounded by his loving family, and his best friend, Dale Johnson, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in Rockland…

ROCKLAND – Paul J. Kvorjak Jr., 95, died peacefully August 30, 2015, surrounded by his family,  at Sussman House in Rockport.

Born in Somerset, Pa., on July 4, 1920, he was the son of Paul…

CAMDEN — Normand I. Gaulin, 81, husband of Leah Chapman Gaulin, died Aug. 20, 2015, in Camden. A complete obituary will be published later and private services will be held at the convenience of…

WASHINGTON — George Everett Davis Jr. 88, died peacefully Aug. 29, 2015, in Augusta.

George was born Sept. 1, 1926, to George E. Davis Sr. and Esther A Von Wormer in Mansfield, Mass.

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TENANTS HARBOR — Olive "Ollie" Cline Elliott, 86, died Aug. 17, 2015, at Knox Center for Long Term Care in Rockland after a long illness.

Born in Rockland on Sept. 5, 1928, she was the…

THOMASTON — James Stanley Smith died peacefully Aug. 26, 2015, surrounded by his family at Pen Bay Medical Center.

Jim was born to Evelyn Petrie Smith and Stanley John Smith on July 25, 1941…

SEARSPORT — Kenneth M. Kinney, 63, passed away Aug. 27, 2015, at home on. Visiting hours will be held Wednesday, Sept. 2 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Riposta Funeral Home, 182 Waldo Ave. in Belfast.

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ROCKPORT - Madeline B. Maloney 98, of Rockport, passed away Aug. 26, 2015, at Penobscot Bay Medical Center following a short illness.

Madeline was born and raised in Thomaston, where she…

KNOX — Lewis F. Alley, 83, died Aug. 27, 2015, at his residence in Knox.

A time of visitation will be held Tuesday, Sept. 1 from 11 a.m. to noon at Riposta Funeral Home, 182 Waldo Ave. in…

THOMASTON – James S. Smith, 74, died Aug. 26, 2015, surrounded by his family, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport…

THOMASTON — Andrew "Swede" Anderson, of Thomaston, died Aug. 21, 2015. He was born to the late Algot and Amelia Anderson on Feb. 2, 1927, in Tenants Harbor.

He married his late wife of 62…

SPRUCE HEAD – Gene Drinkwater, 62, long time local youth sports coach, died peacefully August 23, 2015, surrounded by his loving family, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

A full…

LINCOLNVILLE — George Otis Brown, 79, died Aug. 15, 2015, at The Sussman House in Rockport. Born in Camden on Oct. 1, 1935, he was son of Ormond Roy and Marion Estelle (Perry) Brown.

George…

CAMDEN — Joan C. Lawton, 87, died Aug. 21, 2015, at Anderson Inn in Camden, where she had resided for the last seven years. Born in Rockport on April 7, 1928, she was the daughter of John Henry…

TENANTS HARBOR — Olive “Ollie” Cline Elliott, 86, died Aug. 17, 2015, at Knox Center for Long Term Care in Rockland after a long illness.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, Sept. 5 at…

WARREN – Darryl S. “Budg” Leavitt, 68, died Aug. 22, 2015, at the Sussman House in Rockport, following a hard fought, two-year battle with pancreatic cancer.

Born in Rockland on May 24, 1947…

ROCKLAND — Roxanne M. Penn, 55, died Aug. 20, 2015, surrounded by her family at the Sussman House in Rockport, following a four-year battle with cancer.

Born in Rockland on April 8, 1960,…

CAMDEN — Joan Carver Lawton, widow of Stephen G. Lawton Jr., died Aug. 21, 2015, at Anderson Inn in Camden. A complete obituary will be published later.

Calling hours will be held Wednesday…

LINCOLNVILLE — Eugene Earl “Gene” Dyer, 81, died unexpectedly at his home on Aug. 15, 2015, along with his wife, Virginia, when their home was destroyed by fire.

Born in Lincolnville on Dec…

LINCOLNVILLE — Virginia Valentine Dyer, 78, died unexpectedly on Aug. 15, 2015, at her home, along with her husband, Eugene E. Dyer, when their home was destroyed by fire.

Born in…

BELMONT — Kelley Jean Ripley, 35, of Belmont, passed away Aug. 22, 2015, in Belfast. She was born Nov. 26, 1979, in Belfast, the daughter of Guy Albert Ripley Jr. and Elaine (Wescott) Ripley.

FRIENDSHIP — Helen A. Wilshire, 77, died Aug. 22, 2015, after a brief illness. She was born June 6, 1938, in Waldoboro, to Clarence Richards and Myra Genthner Richards.

She attended A.D.…

LINCOLNVILLE — Eugene E. Dyer, 81, of Lincolnville, died unexpectedly Aug. 15, 2015, at his home in Lincolnville. A complete obituary will be published later.

A memorial gathering will be…

LINCOLNVILLE — Virginia Valentine Dyer, 78, died unexpectedly Aug. 15, 2015, at her home in Lincolnville. A complete obituary will be published later.

A memorial gathering will be held…

BELFAST — Adrian L. Turner Sr., 72, passed away Aug. 20, 2015. Adrian was born Dec. 14, 1942, in Rockland, son of Leroy and Flora (Linscott) Turner.

Adrian was one of seven children and grew…

When Kenneth Grahame wrote the words, "There is absolutely nothing half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats" he could have been describing Bill Gribbel. He lived it and he…

CUSHING — Glenna H. Meservey, 64, died Aug. 18, 2015, surrounded by her family, at Maine Medical Center in Portland from complications of a long battle with diabetes.

Born in Camden on Aug.…

A graveside committal service for Frances L. Hagan, who passed away Feb. 16, 2015, and her husband, Raymond W. Hagan, who passed away Oct. 22, 2009, will be held Saturday, Aug. 29 at 1 p.m. at…

ROCKPORT — Col. Merrill Jenks King Jr., MD, 90, died quietly early in the morning of Aug. 5, 2015, at the Knox Center for Long-term Care in Rockland. He was born in Willoughby, Ohio, on Jan. 28,…

LINCOLNVILLE — George O. Brown, 79, husband of Deanne A. Brown, died Aug. 15, 2015, at the Sussman House in Rockport. A complete obituary will be published later.

Calling hours will be held…

ROCKPORT — Willis Albert “Bill” Monroe, 79, died peacefully Aug. 10, 2015, at the Sussman House in Rockport. Born in Camden on Nov. 18, 1935, he was the son of Bill and Phyllis Monroe.

He…

SOUTH THOMASTON — Joyce E. Fogg passed away Aug. 13, 2015, at the Sussman House in Rockport, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born Dec. 2, 1937 in Rockland to Clarence and Adelaide…

BROOKS — Sherrill M. (Curtis) Littlefield, 55, of Brooks, went home to be with her Lord Aug. 14, 2015, after a long courageous battle. She passed peacefully and with dignity while her husband…