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CUSHING — Joseph P. Yamello, 75 of Cushing, died peacefully Feb. 22, 2014, surrounded by his loving family, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Joe was born in Everett, Mass., May 26,…

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CAMDEN — Alden Francis Pease, 20, died Feb. 21, 2014, as the result of an automobile accident in Somerville. Alden was born March 8, 1993, in Rockport to Palmer and Michelle Pease.

He grew…

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CAMDEN — Brian Crosby Walsh, 65, died Feb. 14, 2014, at his home in Camden. Born in Camden April 22, 1949, he was the son of Stanley Walsh Jr. and Kathleen (Poland) Walsh.

He was a 1967…

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CAMDEN — Joan Montgomery Perry Smith died Feb. 20, 2014, at Pen Bay Medical Center. She was predeceased by her husband, Converse Owen Smith; her son, Adam Perry Smith; her grandson, Owen Standish…

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ROCKLAND — Verna M. Ames, 78, passed away Feb. 8, 2014, at home in Rockland, surrounded by her family. Born in Bristol April 15, 1935, she was the daughter of Charles A. and Eva (Gamage) Thompson…

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LINCOLNVILLE — Hazel Peabody, 89, passed away Feb. 13, 2014, of natural causes.

Hazel was born June 23, 1924, in East Union and was the second of Allen and Bernice (Gracie) Young's five…

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CAMDEN — Brian C. Walsh, 65, died Feb. 14, 2014, at his home in Camden. A complete obituary will be published later and services will be announced.

A gathering of family and friends will be…

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MONROE — Nolan C. Gibbs, 90, of Monroe, died peacefully in Belfast Feb. 11, 2014, following several weeks of declining health.

Nolan was born in Monroe May 14, 1923, the son of John and…

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WARREN — Julia M. LaRiviere, 90, died peacefully at home Feb. 10, 2014, after a long illness. She was the widow of Roger LaRiviere, who died Feb. 8, 1974. She was the daughter of Richard and Mary…

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THOMASTON — Celia Stone Wallace, 92, passed away Feb. 8, 2014, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in Thomaston June 11, 1921, she was the daughter of William and Marceline Allen…

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SEARSMONT — Gretchen A. (Brey) McGinn, 52, of Searsmont, passed away Feb. 9, 2014, at her home. She was born April 6, 1961, in Whittier, Calif., the daughter of Gerald and Norma (Pitzel) Brey.…

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CAMDEN — Cynthia S. Seefahrt, 67, of Camden, passed away Feb. 9, 2014. She was the mother of Nicole Crockett, Erin Hufnagel and the late Dan Seefahrt; and was the grandmother of Michael, Marshal,…

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TENANTS HARBOR — William F. Iliffe Sr. 75, was reunited in heaven with his beloved wife of 44 years, Martha-Gayle Iliffe, Feb. 5, 2014, after a period of declining health.

Born in Cambridge…

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ROCKLAND — Ronald T. “Hutch” Hutchins, 43, died Jan. 25, 2014, at his home, surrounded by his family, after a long illness.

Born in Torrance, Calif., Nov. 14, 1970, he was the son of John G…

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WALDO — Charles E. Brier Jr., 70, of Waldo, died unexpectedly Feb. 2, 2014, at his residence. He was born July 16, 1943, in Brewer, the son of Charles Sr. and Alice (Socea) Brier.

Charles…

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WALDOBORO — Theodore Norman Cocco, 82, passed away Feb. 4, 2014, at his home in Waldoboro. He was born in Genesee, Pa., Sept. 11, 1931, to Giovanni Cocco and Bertha Irene Baxter.

Theodore…

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WARREN — Betty Jeanne Crockett, 71, passed away Jan. 14, 2014, at Maine Medical Center. She was born May 1, 1942, in South Thomaston to Frederick Conway and Beatrice Maloney.

Services will…

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ST. GEORGE — Richard I. Webb Jr., 86, died Jan. 27, 2014, at the Cushing Homestead following a long illness.

Born in Thomaston March 22, 1927, he was the son of Richard I. Sr. and Elizabeth…

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VINALHAVEN — Deborah G. Coffin, 63, died Jan. 31, 2014, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Deb, as she preferred to be called, was born in Lowell, Mass., Oct. 8, 1950.

She was raised in…

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CAMDEN — Theresa M. Randall, 70, died peacefully Feb. 1, 2014, surrounded by her loving family at her home, following an extended illness.

Born in Union June 20, 1943, she was the one of 10…

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CAMDEN — Douglas M. Green, 79, slipped the surly bonds of this world Jan. 30, 2014, with his beloved wife Deborah at his side, after an extended illness.

Born in Camden April 4, 1934, he was…

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Gerry Robert Anderson, 68, died unexpectedly at his home Jan. 24, 2014. Born Aug. 17, 1945, in Waterville, he was the son of Robert E. and the late Phyllis Mansfield Anderson…

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TENANTS HARBOR — Joan Bird Vaitones, 87, died Jan. 27, 2014, unexpectedly at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in Falconer, N.Y., March 30, 1926, she was the daughter of Floyd and…

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ROCKPORT — Alan S. Johnson, 89, died Jan. 28, 2014, at Full Circle Farm in Union. A complete obituary will be published later.

Services will be announced, including a spring graveside…

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WALDOBORO — Edward Sherman Ward, 72, died peacefully at his home in Warren Jan. 28, 2014, surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born Dec. 22, 1941, to…

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FREEDOM — Audrey J. Williams, 66, of Freedom, passed away Jan. 28, 2014, in Bangor.

Arrangements are under the care of Riposta Funeral Home in Belfast.

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JEFFERSON — Cynthia Hennessey, 73, passed away peacefully Jan. 27, 2014, at her home in Jefferson. She was born Oct. 12,1940, in Augusta to Theodore and Florida Cook Lewin.

She grew up in a…

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ROCKLAND — Raymond V. Barnes, 88, died Jan. 25, 2014, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport, after an extended illness.

Born in Malden, Mass., June 23, 1925, he was the son of Vesper H. and…

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WASHINGTON — Reginald S. “Pa” Gracie, 62, died peacefully at his home Jan. 26, 2014, surrounded by his family, following a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Hope Aug. 4, 1951, he was…

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WARREN — John Lunt Jr., 83, of Warren, passed away Jan. 25, 2014, at his residence. Memorial services will be announced at a later date.

Arrangements are under the care of Direct Cremation…

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TENANTS HARBOR — Joan B. Vaitones, 87, died unexpectedly Jan. 27, 2014, at PenBay Medical Center in Rockport. A full obituary will be published.

Arrangements are in the care of Burpee,…

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WARREN — Crystal Eaton, 49, passed away peacefully at her home in Warren Jan. 27 after a lengthy and valiant fight with metastatic breast cancer. She was born July 22, 1964, in Rockland to Louise…

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HOPE — Everett Sidney Crabtree, 87, died peacefully in his sleep Jan. 24, 2014. Born in Rockland May 22, 1926, he was the son of Raymond E. and Elsie (Watson) Crabtree and he grew up in Hope.…

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WALDOBORO — Daniel N. "Dan" Sanborn, 74, of Waldoboro, died Jan. 25, at Pen Bay Medical Center.

He was born in Mayward, Calif., Nov. 22, 1939, a son of Herbert and Marion Sanborn. He was…

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HOPE — Everett S. Crabtree, 87, of Hope, died Jan. 24, 2014. A complete obituary will be published later.

If desired, memorial gifts may be made in his memory to P.A.W.S., P.O. Box 707,…

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JEFFERSON — Christopher M. LaFrance, 37, died unexpectedly from injuries sustained in a car accident Jan. 21, 2014, in Union.

Born in Rockport June 4, 1976, he grew up in Owls Head and was…

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ROCKPORT - Elizabeth H. Simmons, 82, died Jan. 22, 2014, at Windward Gardens in Camden, following a long illness.

Born in Brooklyn, Maine, Nov. 7, 1931, she was the daughter of Clifford E.…

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William Arthur 'Chip' McLellan Jr.
Feb. 8, 1955, to Dec. 19, 2013

The doors of heaven were wide open Dec. 19, 2013,
But no…

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WASHINGTON — Merrill R. Hutchins, 80, passed away peacefully Jan. 19, 2014 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He was born in Jefferson June 15, 1933, to Arthur Hutchins and Mildred Hunt.

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PORT CLYDE — Josephine B. “Jo” Harper, 92, died peacefully Jan. 16, 2014, at Lexington Health Care Center in Lexington, Mass. Born in Port Clyde April 16, 1921, she was the daughter of Freeland…

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PORT CLYDE — Josephine B. 'Jo' Harper, 92, died peacefully Jan. 16, 2014, at Lexington Health Care Center in Lexington, Mass. Born in Port Clyde on April 16, 1921, she was the daughter of Freeland…

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CUSHING — Stephen Allen Patterson, 57, passed away Jan. 13, 2014, at Maine Medical Center in Portland surrounded by his family. Born in Eastport Aug. 27, 1957, he was the son of Robert John and…

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CAMDEN — Gilman Regenous Carlson Jr., a Cold War U.S. Navy submarine commander, died Jan. 4, 2014, at Quarry Hill in Camden of Parkinson’s disease. He was 78.

Born July 14, 1935, to Eva and…

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THOMASTON — Richard P. Thibodeau, 63, died peacefully Jan. 12, 2014 at his home, following a courageous battle with a long illness.

Born in Lebanon, N.H., Dec. 28, 1950, he was the son of…

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THOMASTON — Michele Lee Barnes, 44, died unexpectedly of natural causes at her home Jan. 11, 2014.

Born in Rockland Dec. 5, 1969, she was the daughter of James L. and Katherine Bird Barnes.…

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ROCKPORT — Charles Guimond Perry, 83, passed Jan. 6, 2014, surrounded by his loving family at Pen Bay Medical Center.

He was born Sept. 5, 1930, son of Morris Benjamin and Ella May Lewis…

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ROCKLAND — Roxie V. Hill, 80, died unexpectedly at her home Jan. 3, 2014.

Born in Camden Oct. 13, 1933, she was the daughter of Maynard L. and Arvilla Gray Whitehouse. Educated in local…

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ROCKLAND — Catherine M. LaCombe, 81, peacefully entered into the arms of her Lord Jan. 8, 2014, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport, after a period of declining health.

Born in Rockland…

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THOMASTON — Hazel L. Frankowski, 89, died peacefully Jan. 10, 2014 , surrounded by her family, at Quarry Hill in Camden. Born in Searsport Oct. 30, 1924, she was the daughter of Nathaniel and…