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AMHERST, Mass. andTENANTS HARBOR — John Robert Dyar, 87, died June 30, 2013, at The Center for Extended Care in Amherst, Mass.

Born May 20, 1926, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of Hugh…

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CAMDEN — There will be a gathering of family and friends to memorialize the life of Patricia McGrath Cokinis, 82, who died June 26, 2013. The gathering will be held Sunday, Aug. 4, from 1 to 3 p.m…

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CAMDEN — Maynard Lester Whitehouse, 77, passed away July 16, 2013. Born in Camden Jan. 26, 1936, he was the son of Maynard Elmer Whitehouse and Carrie Arvilla (Gray) Whitehouse.

He grew up…

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VINALHAVEN — Merrill "Dean" Thompson, 74, of Vinalhaven, died July 13, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center. Born in Portland Feb. 27, 1939, he was the son of Merrill and Esther (St. John) Thompson and…

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LINCOLNVILLE —There will be a memorial service for Frances Locke Rankin, 71, wife of Wayne G. Rankin of Lincolnville Saturday, July 27, at 11 a.m. at United Christian Church, 18 Searsmont Roadin…

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BELFAST — Ivy M. Bragdon, 83, passed away July 16, 2013, at her daughter's residence in Belfast. She was born in Belfast May 31, 1930, a daughter of Walter and Helen (Tower) Moulton. Ivy enjoyed…

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VINALHAVEN — There will be a memorial service for Donna Amy (Woodcock) Ames, 76, wife of Addison W. Ames on Sunday, July 21, at 12:30 p.m. at the Ames Brother's Wharf on City Point Road in…

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MONROE — Leon D. Moody, 82, of Monroe, passed away peacefully in a Bangor hospital July 12, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Leon was born April 18, 1931, to Harold and Lucy (…

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CAMDEN — Russell Lowell Madore, 93, died early June 15, 2013, at Maine General Medical Center in Augusta, after an extended illness.

Born in Portage Lake Aug. 6, 1919, he was the middle…

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OWLS HEAD — Bernard E. Raynes, 81, set sail July 12, 2013, one last time for home, to be with his Heavenly Father, surrounded by his loving family at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Born…

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WALDOBORO — Merle Charles Gifford, 77, died July 14, 2013, at Maine General Hospital in Augusta. He was born April 11, 1936, in Damariscotta to Charles and Mabel Carter Gifford. Merle grew up on…

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BELFAST — Arlene P. Whitney, 94, passed away July 14, 2013, at Harbor Hill in Belfast. Born in Castine May 4, 1919, she was the daughter of Mildred and Harold Perkins and was known to her family…

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FRIENDSHIP — James M. "Jimmy" Collard, 50, died July 10, 2013, surrounded by his loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in New Bedford, Mass., Aug. 26, 1962, he was…

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BELFAST — Arlene Perkins Whitney, 94, widow of Stanley "Red" Whitney, died July 14, 2013, at Harbor Hill in Belfast. A complete obituary will be published later and services will be announced.…

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ROCKLAND — Betty L. Ward, 86, died unexpectedly July 10, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in Rockland Oct. 22, 1926, she was the daughter of Harold and Florence Whitten…

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CUSHING — Fay R. MacCormick, 75, passed away peacefully at home July 12, 2013. She was the widow of James A. MacCormick, who died April 11, 2009.

Born May 4, 1939, she was the daughter of…

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ROCKLAND — Barbara Powers Davis, 89, passed away peacefully July 8, 2013.

Born in Medway April 4, 1924, she was the daughter of Roy L. and Thelma Nolan Powers. Barbara grew up with five…

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CAMDEN — Bernice Heath King Redman, 93, died July 3, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. Born in Little Deer Isle Sept. 13, 1919, she was the daughter of Ernest and Edna (Hardy) Heath.…

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WEST ROCKPORT — There will be a graveside service for Dorothy Ellen Keller Hamalainen, 90, who died March 2, 2013, Saturday, July 20, at 11 a.m. at West Rockport Cemetery in West Rockport.

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WARREN — Annette Cogan Overlock passed away unexpectedly July 7, 2013, at the Maine Medical Center in Portland. She was born July 12, 1932, in Warren, the daughter of Allen and Ann Cogan. She…

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SOUTH THOMASTON — Harvey Wilson "Hap" Robinson, 73, passed away July 6, 2013, at home surrounded by his loving family.

Born Feb. 11, 1940, at Hall Quarry in the village of Southwest Harbor,…

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ST. GEORGE — Robert J. Earle, 71, died July 8, 2013, at his home here after an extended illness.

Born in Cohasset, Mass., June 24, 1942, he was the son of Clark C. and Mary Gaffney Earle.…

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CAMDEN — Bernice King Redman, 93, of Camden, died July 3, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. A complete obituary will be published later.

Arrangements are with Long Funeral Home…

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ROCKLAND — Richard Winslow Sykes, 84, of Masonic Street, died suddenly July 5, 2013, at his home. Mr. Sykes was born in New York City Aug. 13, 1928, the son of the late Robert J. and Ruth G. (Lord…

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ROCKLAND — Marion L. Goss, 99, died peacefully July 5, 2013, at Bartlett Woods.

Born in Rockland June 29, 1914, she was the daughter of Herbert R. and Adlema Higgins Mullen. Educated locally…

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LINCOLNVILLE — There will be a celebration of life for Timothy W. Wyman, 41, from Lincolnville, who died peacefully June 19, 2013. The celebration is Saturday, July 13, at 2 p.m. at tne summit…

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LINCOLNVILLE — Frances Locke Rankin, 71, of Lincolnville, died June 21, 2013, at Waldo County General Hospital in Belfast. Born in Portland May 23, 1942, she was the daughter of James and Arline (…

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CAMDEN — Patricia Mary (McGrath) Cokinis, 82, beloved wife of Nicholas Cokinis, passed away peacefully at her home June 26, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Camden Jan. 23, 1931, she…

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Nellie Ellen Robbins, 75, died June 27, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Visiting hours will be held Monday, July 1, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Hall Funeral Home, 949 Main St. in…

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Lincolnville — Philip Roy Whitman went to be with the Lord June 22, 2013. He was born April 21, 1941, in Pittsfield at a private home with his grandmother Brown as the attending nurse. Philip was…

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ROCKLAND — Norma "Nana" Ames, 90, went to be with her Lord June 22, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in Rockland Nov. 26, 1922, she was the daughter of Norman P. and Ursula…

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ST. GEORGE — Randy A. Harjula, 53, died June 23, 2013, after a brief illness.

Born in Rockland Dec. 4, 1959, he was the son of David E. and Roxanna Tabbutt Harjula. He attended Cushing and…

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ROCKPORT — Suzanne Bennett Voorhies, 88, passed away June 20, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

She was born March 22, 1925, in the village of Babylon, N.Y., the daughter of…

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LINCOLNVILLE — Philip Wayne Whitman, 72, husband of Virginia Scruton Whitman, died June 22, 2013. A complete obituary will be published later.

A funeral service will be held Saturday, June…

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LINCOLNVILLE — Timothy Wayne Wyman, 41, of Lincolnville, and husband of Margit "Betty" Wyman, died June 19, 2013, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. A complete obituary will be published…

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CAMDEN — Patricia Magee Jordan, 86, a talented musician and music teacher, died June 21, 2013 at The Homestead in Owls Head. Born in Camden Jan. 9, 1927, she was the daughter of Forest Magee and…

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LINCOLNVILLE — Frances Locke Rankin, 71, wife of Wayne G. Rankin of Lincolnville, died June 21, 2013, at Waldo County General Hospital. A complete obituary will be published later and services…

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TENANTS HARBOR — Martha-Gayle D. Iliffe, 72, became a beautiful angel June 20, 2013, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in Virginia Beach, Va., May 8, 1941, she was the daughter of…

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CAMDEN — Patricia Frances (Magee) Jordan, widow of Howard C. Jordan Jr., died June 21, 2013, at The Homestead in Owls Head, where she had resided for several years. A complete obituary will be…

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FRIENDSHIP — Harold W. Lash, 92, passed away at home June 17, 2013.

Born in Friendship March 23, 1921, he was one of 14 children born to Robert Sr. and Levilda Carter Lash. Harold grew up in…

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CAMDEN — Paul Barbour Putnam, 81, husband of Helen Stevenson Putnam, passed away June 6, 2013, at his home in Rockport. Born in Rockland July 5, 1931, he was the son of Samuel and Lillian (Putnam…

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CAMDEN — Harry Frederick Melching, 80, of Camden, died June 14, 2013, at his home. A complete obituary will be published at a later date.

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AUGUSTA — Arthur H. "Brook" MacNeille, 61, of Augusta, died June 13, 2013, at Maine General Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility in Augusta.

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LINCOLNVILLE — Kenneth Milliken, 78, a Lincolnville resident since 1962, died June 11, 2013, at Windward Gardens in Camden. Born in Camden Dec. 20, 1934, he was the son of Walter Leroy and…

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OWLS HEAD — Mary V. Bray, 93, died peacefully June 11, 2013, at the Owls Head Homestead.

Born in South Thomaston, she was the daughter of James and Carolyn Young Bray. Educated in local…

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SOUTH THOMASTON — John A. Woodman, 65, passed away unexpectedly June 3, 2013.

He was born in Damariscotta March 21, 1947. He lived and worked in Rockland, and for the past several years in…

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LINCOLNVILLE — A graveside service for Kenneth Milliken, 78, who died June 11, 2013, will be held Saturday, June 15, at 1 p.m. at the Mountain View Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. Susan Stonestreet…

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THOMASTON — Robert E. Gregory, 84, died June 2, 2013, surrounded by his family, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.

Born in Rockland June 9, 1928, he was the son of Stanley D. and Doris B…

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ROCKLAND — Paul F. Alden, 69, died June 6, 2013, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, from complications following heart surgery.

Born in Rockland Feb. 23, 1944, he was the son of Earl J.…

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SOUTH THOMASTON — Alice J. Baum Robinson, 92, died peacefully with her family at her side June 9, 2013, following a period of declining health at Woodlands Memory Care Center in Rockland.