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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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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…

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ROCKPORT — Joan Dean Winstanley, born May 13, 1929, in Framingham Mass., died at home in Rockport Jan. 1, 2014.

To the communities of Camden, Rockport and Lincolnville, you may or may not…

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ST. GEORGE — Roger Leroy Jones, 70, of St. George, died suddenly in the early morning hours of Dec. 17, 2013, at his home in St. George.

Born in Rockland Aug. 4, 1943, he was the son of…

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ROCKLAND — Malcolm “Mac” Robbins, 74, died peacefully Dec. 30, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center, following a period of declining health.

Mr. Robbins’ family has chosen to remember his life…

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ROCKPORT — Harry L. Moholland, 77, died unexpectedly Jan. 5, 2014, surrounded by his loving family at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor.

Born in Calais Aug. 26, 1936, he was one of nine…

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ROCKLAND – Raymond C. Robinson Jr., 71, died peacefully Jan. 1, 2014, surrounded by his loving family at his home. Born June 20, 1942, in Marlborough, Mass., he was the son of Raymond Sr. and…

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UNION — Miles C. “Mike” Cramer Sr., 85, died Jan/ 1, 2014, surrounded by his family at The Cushing Homestead after an extended illness. He will be deeply missed and eternally celebrated by his…

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ROCKPORT — Judith Evans Ferris died peacefully Dec. 27, 2014, after a brief illness. She was born in San Francisco, Calif., May 20, 1944. Her father, Wilson Dafydd Evans, was stationed there in…

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BELFAST — Adeline P. Colby, 72, of Belfast passed away Jan. 2, 2014, at her residence. She was born in Belfast April 1, 1941, a daughter of the late Dorothy A. Pomeroy.

Adeline worked for 20…

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BELFAST — Ian Curran, 83, passed away Jan. 1, 2014, in Bangor. He was born in Scotland May 4, 1930, to George and Sarah (Goldie) Curran.

He enjoyed working in New York at Cambridge…

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UNION — Thaxter S. Sedgwick, 78, died unexpectedly Dec. 23, 2013, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, after suffering a medical crisis at his home earlier that day.

Born in Camden June 19,…

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STONINGTON — Shirley F. Roch, 94, formerly of Owls Head, died Dec. 19, 2013, at Penobscot Nursing Home in Penobscot.

Born in Mars Hill, she was the daughter of James F. and Leona B. Shaw…

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UNION — Miles C. “Mike” Cramer Sr., 85, longtime proprietor of Mike Cramer Volkswagen/Mazda in Thomaston, died Jan. 1, 2014, at The Cushing Homestead after an extended illness.

Relatives and…

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BELFAST — Rose Beeton, 79, of Belfast, passed away peacefully Dec. 30, 2013, with all her family by her side. Born April 13, 1934, she was the daughter of George Sterling and Beatrice Burrell.…

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LIBERTY — Hermon “Charlie” Edgecomb passed away Jan. 1, 2014. Charlie was the son of Ben and Marion Edgecomb and was born in Massachusetts and raised in Liberty.

He met the love of his life…

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ROCKLAND — Raymond C. Robinson Jr., 71, died peacefully Jan. 1, 2013, surrounded by his loving family at his home. A full obituary will be published.

Family and friends are invited to visit…

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BELFAST — Rose M. (Sterling) Beeton, 79, of Belfast, passed away at home Dec. 30, 2013, surrounded by her family.

Services will be held Monday, Jan. 6, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Riposta Funeral…

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CAMDEN — John Joseph Mahon Jr., 80, of Camden, died Dec. 22, 2013, at his home in Camden. Born in Queens, N.Y., Sept. 27, 1933, he was the son of John and Ethel (Eadie) Mahon. From 1954 to 1956,…

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WATERVILLE — John Austin Smith, 43, passed away Dec. 18, 2013, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, following a courageous battle with complications of diabetes.

Born in Camden Sept. 25,…

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THOMASTON — Eleanore May Sanborn passed away peacefully at home Dec. 21, 2013. She had told her family she did not want to leave those she loved, but she did look forward to Heaven and being with…

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UNION – Thaxter S. Sedgwick, 78, husband of Roberta Olsen Sedgwick, died unexpectedly Dec. 23, 2013, at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

A full obituary will be published.

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ROCKLAND — Francis D. Hedrich, 87, died peacefully Dec. 29, 2013, at Knox Center for Long Term Care, surrounded by his family, following a period of declining health. Francis went home to join his…

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ROCKPORT — Judith Evans Ferris, 69, wife of Stuart "Mac" Ferris Jr., died Dec. 27, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center. A complete obituary will be published later.

A memorial service will be…

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MARSHFIELD, Mass. — Eileen D. (Desmond) Pieri, 97, of Marshfield, Mass., died Dec. 24, 2013.

Wife of the late Ormond L. Pieri. Loving mother of Gerald Pieri and his wife, Susan, of…

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YARMOUTH — Alexander “Sandy” Wheeler Jr., 91, of Yarmouth, passed away of natural causes Dec. 23, 2013.

He was born to the late Alexander and Agnes Wheeler on June 10, 1922, in Boston, Mass…

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THOMASTON — Eunice Mae Carey Anderson, 82, of Thomaston, died Dec. 10, 2013.

She was born to the late Francis Carey and Catherine Lamb Carey Sept. 17, 1931, in Brandon, Vt.

She married…

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ROCKLAND — Esther F. McNealy, 89, died Dec. 21, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center after a long and blessed life.

Born in Rockland Dec. 14, 1924, she was the daughter of Ralph W. and Olive E.…

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ROCKPORT — Eliza J. Colson Richards, 83, wife of Lloyd D. Richards, died Dec. 23, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport, following an extended illness.

Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins…

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VINALHAVEN —Alvin Lee Oxton, 66, died Dec. 17, 2013, on Vinalhaven. Born in Vinalhaven Oct. 20, 1947, he was the son of Arthur and Geneva (Gray) Oxton. On Sept. 14, 1968, he married Linda Warren…

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WARREN — William J. "Bill" Zwick, 87, died at his home in Warren Dec. 20, 2013. Bill was born Nov. 7, 1926, in New Britain, Conn. He grew up in Kensington/Berlin, Conn. He graduated from Berlin…

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SOUTH THOMASTON — Marilyn Ruth "Lyn" Snow, 73, died Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013, at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Born May 13, 1941, in Fall River, Mass., she was the daughter of O.B. and…

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WALDO — Everett W Hutchinson III, 34, passed away Dec. 18, 2013, at his residence in Waldo. He was born in Belfast April 9, 1979. He is a graduate of Bucksport High School and attended the…

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THORNDIKE — Ruby M. Tweedie, 86, passed away at her residence in Thorndike Dec. 15, 2013. She was born in Belfast Aug. 15, 1927, to Donald and Gladys (Elliott) McLellan.

Ruby retired from…

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WARREN — Elizabeth Grace Saunders, 66, passed away at Windward Gardens in Camden Dec. 18, 2013. She graduated from high school and was a homemaker in Warren for most of her life.

She is…

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JEFFERSON — Ralph Frederick "Ricky" Glidden III, 50, passed away at his home in Jefferson Dec. 18, 2013.

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WARREN — Barbara A. Wheaton, 66, died peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, Dec. 16, 2013, at Knox Center for Long Term Care in Rockland.

Barbara will be greatly missed by her many…

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Suzanne Chambliss Neil was born in New York City April 18, 1946, the first child of George Franklin Neil and Carabelle Blake Neil. Her childhood was spent in New York City, and later in Leonia, N.…

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VINALHAVEN — Dorothy Louise Tolman, 86, passed away Dec. 9, 2013, at Windward Gardens in Camden. Born in Vinalhaven June 2, 1927, she was the daughter of Kristen and Hilda (Thulin) Kelwick.

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WARREN — Terrence F. Flaherty, 69, died after a long illness, Dec. 6, 2013, at the Veterans Medical Center Hospice at Togus.

Born April 5, 1944, in Rockland, he was the son of Colby W. the…

THOMASTON — Hall Funeral Home's 17th annual service of remembrance has become a time to reflect on the death of members of the local community. This warm and comforting service at the funeral home…

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TOWNSHEND, Vt. — Cicely Aikman Scherer died at Valley Cares in Townshend, Vt., Dec. 6, 2013, 11 days after her husband, Fred F. Scherer, passed away. Born June 4, 1923, in El Paso, Texas, she was…

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VINALHAVEN — James Riley "Jimi" Marriner, 49, passed away Dec. 5, 2013, at home in Vinalhaven surrounded by his family. Born in Rockland Oct. 22, 1964, he was the son of Barbara Jean Seawell and…

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SPRUCE HEAD — Ronald E. Rackliff, 75, died unexpectedly Dec. 6, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport, after having a vascular accident the evening prior.

Born in Rockland Jan. 30,…

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TENANTS HARBOR — John C. VanSorosin, 77, passed away Dec. 6, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. Born June 4, 1936, at Parsons Hospital in Flushing, N.Y., he was the son of John and Mary…

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APPLETON — Richard Tesseo, 73, of Port Richey, Fla., and Appleton, and formerly of Bangor, died Dec. 5, 2013, in Hudson, Fla., following a period of declining health. A complete obituary with…

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VINALHAVEN — Edith Louise Skoog, 79, a lifelong resident of Vinalhaven, died Nov. 28, 2013, at the Ivan Calderwood Homestead in Vinalhaven. Born in Vinalhaven Feb. 12, 1934, she was the daughter…