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CLARK ISLAND – James A. Myers Sr., 62, died unexpectedly Feb. 26, 2015, at his home.

Born in Rockland on Jan. 31, 1953, he was the son of Robert J. and Marion A. Adams Myers. Raised in…

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CAMDEN — Rev. Ralph Evan Brown, beloved father of Karen Brown Clark and husband to Bertha Schmidt Brown, went home to be with his Lord on March 1, 2015 at Windward Gardens in Camden.

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SOUTH THOMASTON — Nancy K. Lewis, 80, succumbed to breast cancer on March 1, 2015. She was diagnosed in March 2011.

Nancy was born March 7, 1934, in Bridgeport, Conn., the daughter of…

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THOMASTON — Our dad, Richard Chester Winslow, passed away Feb. 26, 2015, at the family home in Thomaston after a brief battle with prostate cancer.

He was born Sept. 18, 1947, to…

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NORTHPORT — Joanne Sigrid (Larsen) Batty, 66, of Northport, died unexpectedly Feb. 23, 2015, at her home.

Born Jan. 3, 1949, in Redlands, Calif., she was the daughter of the late Magnus Otto…

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CAMDEN — Kerry G. Sabanty, 84, beloved husband of the late Audrey Cahill Sabanty, died Feb. 25, 2015, at Anderson Inn in Camden surrounded by his family. A complete obituary will be published…

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ROCKLAND – Our mom, Laurie Jeanette Morey, 79, passed into the hands of the Lord Feb. 20, 2015, at her home with her son and caregiver, Mark, by her side. She joins her husband Leroy and all that…

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MORRILL — Hilda (Weymouth) Sheldon, 98, of Morrill, passed away Feb. 26, 2015, at Harbor Hill in Belfast.

Visiting hours will be held Thursday, March 5 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Riposta…

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VINALHAVEN — Teresa Woodcock Ames, 58, died unexpectedly Feb. 21, 2015, of natural causes at her home. Born May 11, 1956, in Vinalhaven, she was the daughter of Edwin Eugene and Emily E. (Allen)…

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BELFAST — John Tohanczyn Jr., 89, of Belfast, passed away Feb. 12, 2015, at Harbor Hill in Belfast. Per John's wishes, a private ceremony will be held in April at the family burial site, Mt.…

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LIBERTY — Dale Robert Botelho, 56, of Liberty, passed away Feb. 20, 2015, at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor.

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.

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CAMDEN — Clifford S. Chater, 90, of Camden, passed away Feb. 24, 2015, at his residence.

Arrangements are under the care of Direct Cremation of Maine.

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NORTHPORT — Joanne S. (Larsen) Batty, 66, of Northport, passed away Feb. 23, 2015, at her residence.

A private memorial service will be held in the spring.

Arrangements are under the…

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CAMDEN — Henry Lyman Bryant, 92, passed away Feb. 23, 2015, after a brief illness at Quarry Hill.

Born in Brockton, Mass., on Dec. 16, 1922, he was the son of Waldo R. and Lillian…

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THOMASTON — Shirley Ann Wooster, 78, went to be with the Lord Feb. 19, 2015, surrounded by her children at her home.

Born in Thomaston on Aug. 3, 1936, she was the daughter of Philip R…

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CUSHING — Though she remains very much alive in the hearts and minds of her family, friends and colleagues, Mary Joann Hoyt Blum died Feb. 19, 2015, at 11:45 PM at the Sussman House hospice in…

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 VINALHAVEN — Teresa Woodcock Ames, 58, wife of Brian E. Ames, died unexpectedly Feb. 21, 2015, of natural causes at her home on Vinalhaven. A complete obituary will be published later.

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ROCKPORT — Paul Arthur Vogt, 89, a retired vice president of Bank of America and World War II veteran, died Feb. 15, 2015, at Tall Pines in Belfast.

Born in Everett, Mass., on April 28, 1925…

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UNION — Mabel M. Pease, 82, passed away Feb. 21, 2015, peacefully at her home in Union. Mabel was born Jan. 21, 1933, the daughter of the late Roger and Hilda (Robbins) Morang. Mabel grew up in…

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SPRUCE HEAD — Robert M. Perry, 70, died Feb. 17, 2015, surrounded by his family at his home.

Born in Rockland on May 3, 1944, he was the son of Alden T. and Helen F. Gregory Perry. He…

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BELFAST — Elizabeth “Betty” Crosby Breslin, 81, died Feb. 17, 2015, at her home in Belfast surrounded by her family and pastors. Born Aug. 3, 1933, in Belfast, she was the daughter of Philip…

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ROCKLAND — Charles A. "Chuck" Ball, 60, passed away Feb. 19, 2015, at the West Roxbury, Mass., Veterans Medical Center.

Born in Camden on March 4, 1954, he was the son of A. James and…

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CAMDEN — Joanne Murdick Noyes, 86, died peacefully Feb. 12, 2015, at her home, after an extended illness.

Born Sept. 4, 1928, in Montpelier, Vt., she was the daughter of Robert W. and…

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Patty Lou "Pat" Tagtmeyer, 89, died Feb. 15, 2015, at Knox Center for Long Term Care in Rockland.

She was born in Mansfield, Mo., and grew up in Wright County, Mo. After high school, she…

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ROCKLAND — Joan Elene Reinecke Lauterbach died peacefully Feb. 1, 2015, after a long illness, surrounded by her family and friends at her home at Bartlett Woods in Rockland. Born Dec. 19,…

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BELFAST — Stephen Richard Allen, 81, died Feb. 14, 2015, at Togus Veterans Hospital in Augusta.

Stephen was a retired journalist, travel writer and freelance writer. He was born on Oct. 27,…

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ROCKLAND — Dorothy O. Spear, 91, longtime Rockland resident, wife of Captain Richard Spear and mother of Linda Spear Batstone and her husband, Fred, passed away peacefully Feb. 15, 2015.

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LINCOLNVILLE — Pearl D. Jackson, 95, of Lincolnville, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 9, 2015. She was born Nov. 2, 1919, in St. Albans.

Since 1975, she has been a member of Eastern Star…

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ROCKPORT — Paul Arthur Vogt, 89, husband of Rosemary E. Vogt, died Feb. 15, 2015, at Tallpines in Belfast. A complete obituary will be published later.

Arrangements are with Long Funeral…

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ROCKLAND – Frances Stanley Murray, 96, passed away Feb. 6, 2015, at Knox Center for Long Term Care, following a brief illness.

Born in St. George on March 22, 1918, she was the daughter of…

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WALDOBORO — Richard Everett Simmons died unexpectedly Feb. 6, 2015, at his home. He was born Aug. 25, 1946, in Damariscotta to Amos and Bertha Simmons.

Warren graduated from Medomak Valley…

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WARREN — Willis E. "Jim" Boggs, 92, died Feb. 4, 2015, at the Knox Center in Rockland. He was born June 2, 1922, in Warren to Elmus and Loradah (Kaler) Boggs. Jim grew up and lived in Warren for…

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WASHINGTON — Wayne C. Miller, 67, died Feb. 6, 2015, at the Sussman House in Rockport. He was born April 20, 1947, in Rockland to George Miller Jr. and Madeline Sukeforth Miller.

Wayne grew…

Former Camden Select Board member Nanci M. Meisle, of Doylestown, Pa., died peacefully at home Feb. 10 after a long illness. She was 78. She deeply loved Camden, the Midcoast and all of her many…

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MARYLAND — Bill Roesing, 68, passed away quietly Feb. 5, 2015, in Maryland with his loving children around him. A Chicago native, Bill developed a love of politics when, as a teenager, he…

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UNION — Gladys G. Scaccia, 75, died Jan. 31, 2015, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport, following a brief illness. She was the wife of Albert N. Scaccia.

She worked several years as a…

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BELFAST — Alton Richard Kenney, 88, died Feb. 5, 2015, in Belfast. Born March 25, 1926, in Waldo, he was the son of Herman and Mattie (Whitcomb) Kenney.

He was a 1944 graduate of Crosby High…

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CAMDEN — Cecilia E. (Klarsch) Wickenden, 74, of Camden, passed away Feb. 3, 2015, at the Sussman House in Rockport. She was born Jan. 26, 1941, in Danville, Pa., the daughter of James and Eleanor…

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UNION — Roslyn R. Feyler, 44, died unexpectedly Feb. 6, 2015, at his home in Union. He was born Oct. 29, 1970, to Llewellyn and Rosemary (Starrett) Feyler. Roslyn grew up in Warren and graduated…

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ROCKLAND — Raymond Norman Miller, 81, of Rockland, passed away Feb. 6, 2015, at Togus VA Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held in the spring in Waldoboro.

Arrangements are…

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ROCKLAND — Sherry Guarneri, 44, died peacefully Feb. 6, 2015, at home, surrounded by her devoted family and friends after a two-year battle with brain and lung cancer.

She was a top…

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TENANTS HARBOR — Gloria D. Beal passed peacefully Feb. 4, 2015, surrounded by her family at Knox Center for Long Term Care in Rockland.

Born in Wilton on Jan. 18, 1942, she was the…

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CAMDEN — Margaret “Margie” Marshall Smith, 79, went home Feb. 6, 2015, from Merry Gardens to join the rest of her family who are waiting to share her smile and her kind loving heart.

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WARREN — William Edward Chapman, 88, died peacefully in his sleep Feb. 2, 2015. His loving wife was by his side. He was born Jan. 17, 1927, in Boston, Mass.

William was predeceased by…

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CAMDEN — Karen J. Good died peacefully Jan. 23, 2015, at her home, surrounded by friends and family.

Born in Newark, N.J., in 1941, from a young age, Karen's intelligence drove her to…

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ROCKLAND — Mary Ella Woods died Feb 5, 2015, surrounded by her loved ones at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport, following a long and courageous battle with multiple myeloma cancer.

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WARREN — Viola "Sally" Zwick, 90, passed away peacefully Jan. 31, 2015, at Woodlands Memory Care Center in Rockland. Sally, as she was affectionately known, was born Dec. 24, 1924, in Meriden,…

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FRANKFORT — Floyd H. Feero, 87, of Frankfort passed away Feb. 3, 2015. He was born Dec. 14, 1927, in Hampden.

Floyd attended Husson College, receiving his bachelor’s degree in secondary…

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WEST ROCKPORT — Francis P. Kulle, 60, recognized as a leader in Maine's commercial fish processing industry, died suddenly Jan. 31, 2015, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in…

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ROCKLAND — Robert Edward Anderson, 95, of Rockland, died Feb. 1, 2015. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on Jan. 27, 1920, the son of Harry W. and Elizabeth Meehan Anderson.

Robert…