Obituaries

Obituary

Joanne Scott passed away on Dec. 28, 2021 at Heron Point in Chestertown, Maryland, at the age of 93, with family by her side.

Joanne was many things, but first and foremost, she was a…

BELFAST — Bert Paul Skinner, Sr., 98, went to be with his Savior on December 26, 2021, surrounded by his family. Born in Ashland, Maine on October 22, 1923, he was the son of Lorenzo C. and…

LINCOLNVILLE — Our wonderful, complicated, beautiful and brilliant mother, Alden Leigh Monberg, left us in the peaceful wee hours of December 12, 2021. She was surrounded by her five children,…

WALDOBORO — Elise Belle Merrifield, 85, passed away at her home in Waldoboro on December 24, 2021.

Elise was born in Rochester, New York on March 26, 1936 to Max Andrew Karner and Helen…

ROCKPORT — Leah Chapman Gaulin, 88, widow of Norman Gaulin, died on December 26, 2021 at the Sussman House in Rockport. Born in Richmond, Virginia on March 7, 1933, she was the daughter of Ernest…

THOMASTON — Neil Kenton Ward, 73, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at the Sussman House in Rockport surrounded by his family, after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer.…

APPLETON — Daniel “Dan” R. McCrohan, 59 of Appleton, passed away at his home, Saturday, December 11, 2021, with his family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Fall River,…

WALDOBORO — Gary Nisbet, age 47, of Waldoboro, passed away December 16, 2021 surrounded by his family and friends.         

Gary graduated from Lincoln Academy in 1994 where he was a member…

WALDOBORO — Darren B. Maxcy, 50, died unexpectedly on December 16, 2021 in Waldoboro. 

He was born December 17, 1970 in Camden to Charles and Paula Chapman Maxcy. He grew up in Warren and…

WARREN — Alfred “Sonny” Starr, 88, passed away peacefully at Pen Bay Medical Center on December 26, from complications of pneumonia.

He married Carole Clarke on June 15, 1957 and they were…

ISLESBORO — Robert (Bob) Leach, Jr., 82, passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2021, with his daughter Tara nearby.
 
He was born…

CUSHING — Dennis R. Young, Sr., 84, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2021.

Born March 5, 1937 in Cushing, he was the son of Walter D. and Lucy A. (Sukeforth) Young.

Dennis was a…

ROCKPORT — Leah Chapman Gaulin, 88, widow of Norman Gaulin, died on December 26, 2021 at the Sussman House in Rockport. 

A complete obituary will be published later. 

Condolences and…

ST. GEORGE — Reginald Dwight Montgomery passed away at Maine Medical Center in Portland, December 22, 2021, after contracting Covid-19.

Reggie was born in Rockland, October 10, 1957, the…

CAMDEN — Evelyn Small Ludwig, 95, of Camden, died on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Windward Gardens in Camden.

Born in Camden on May 16, 1926, she was the daughter of Percy and Annie (…

MONTVILLE — Daniel “Danny” H. Higgins, loving husband, father, brother and grandfather, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2021 at the VA Hospital in Augusta from complications with COVID …

ST. GEORGE — Glenn E. Hall, 70, beloved husband of Lucinda M. “Cindy” Hall, died peacefully, yet unexpectedly, at his Tenants Harbor home, Wednesday, December 15, 2021.

Born in Rockland,…

WALDOBORO — Lee Vernon Feltis Jr., 60, passed away at his sister’s home in Windsor on December 16, 2021.

Lee was born on March 31, 1961 in Rockland, Maine to Lee Vernon Feltis Sr. and…

ROCKPORT — John Donald LeRoy Young Jr., age 54, passed away peacefully at PenBay Medical Center on December 8, 2021.

John was born November 6, 1967 at Knox County General Hospital in…

WASHINGTON — Jere Hayden Davis, 86, of Washington, passed away peacefully at the Sussman House in Rockport December 10, 2021, after several years of declining health. He was born in Portland,…

CAMDEN — Florence K. Eaton, 79, beloved wife of William “Bill” Eaton, died peacefully at home surrounded by the love of her family, Thursday, December 9, 2021 following a long courageous battle…

CAMDEN — Peter Lawrence Blake, 83, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 3, 2021 at the Sussman House in Rockport following a challenging hospitalization.

Peter was born January 30,…

BREMEN — Paul Anthony Milardo, 48, of Bremen, Maine, (formerly of Thomaston, Maine and Portland, Connecticut) passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 31, 2021. 

Paul was born on July 4…

ROCKLAND – Aaliyah Erin Carballo, precious angel of Todd and Jessica Spaulding Carballo, entered the loving arms of Jesus after a lengthy but brave battle with cancer, Saturday, December 4, 2021…

FREEDOM — James “Bub” McSpadden, 62, of Freedom went to be with the Lord on December 8, 2021, in Belfast.

A celebration of his life will be held Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at 12 noon, at…

WALDOBORO — Kenneth Wade Judkins, 35, of Waldoboro, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 after a long term illness.

Ken grew up in Deer Isle, Maine. He loved wrestling. As a young child he…

WALDOBORO — John B. Pantry, 77, of Waldoboro, passed away peacefully at Russell Park Rehabilitation and Living Center in Lewiston on December 5, 2021.

John was born on September 20, 1944 to…

LINCOLNVILLE — Richard Allen Glock, 89, passed away at home in Lincolnville, Maine, surrounded by his four children on November 26, 2021 after a brief battle with cancer.

Born in Hackensack…

CAMDEN — Peter L. Blake, 83, passed away peacefully, Friday, December 3, 2021 at the Sussman House in Rockport.

At this time no services will be held and a full obituary will be published…

LINCOLNVILLE — LeRoy Everett Underhill, 77, died peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, Sunday, November 5, 2021 at Waldo County General Hospital.

Born in Camden, December 27,…

ROCKLAND — Meredith Anderson, 67, died unexpectedly November 29, 2021, at her home in Rockland.

She was born February 12, 1954, in San Marcos, Texas to William Sandblom and E. Hope Ludy…

ROCKLAND — Barbara L. MacRae, 65, passed away, Tuesday, November 23, 2021.

At this time, Barbara’s family has chosen to remember her life privately. To share a message or condolence with…

WALDOBORO — Michael Gerard Robitaille, 61, of Waldoboro went to be with the Lord after a brief illness on Dec. 1, 2021.

Mike was born on April 10, 1960, in Lewiston to Constance (…

LIBERTY — Herman Miller, 81, of Liberty, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 29, 2021.

He was born on March 3, 1940, in Montville, Maine, the son of Roland and Elenor Miller…

ROCKLAND — It is with love in our hearts that we announce the gentle passing of our mother, grandmother, tante, co-worker and friend Huguette Lacasse (née Pellerin) of Montreal, Quebec at the age…

WALDOBORO — George H. Blood, 78, died Saturday, November 27, after a lengthy battle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. He was born September 24, 1943, in Plymouth, Massachusetts and was…

UNION — Earl Alvin Hewes, 84, passed away on November 26, 2021 at his residence in Union.

Earl was born on June 14, 1937 to Raymond and Sylvia (Sprague) Hewes. He grew up in Brewer and…

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota — Jack Simermeyer, 93, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 14, 2021 after a brief illness. Fortunately, his close family was able to be with him in his final…

ROCKLAND — Patricia “Aunt Pat” Ann Warren, 84, passed away peacefully on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Tall Pines Community in Belfast.

Born September 3, 1937 in Old Town…

Alvah (Red) Gordon was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at his home in Belfast.

Red, (as he was always called due to his fiery red hair) was born January 17,…

VINALHAVEN — Cynthia Tupper Oakes passed away peacefully on Nov. 20, 2021. Born on July 16, 1931, Cynthia had recently celebrated her 90th birthday.

The eldest child of Ira W. and Evelyn…

Tim Orbin died November 29, 2021, surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born July 15, 1957 to George and Mary (Goggin) Orbin in Pedricktown, New…

ROCKLAND — Lee Coburn VanDine, 65, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, Sunday, November 28, 2021 at his home.

Born in Millinocket, February 27, 1956, he was the son of Albert…

ROCKLAND — Mary Elizabeth Malmstrom, 86, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, Monday, November 22, 2021 after a brief stay at Pen Bay Medical Center.

Born in Rockland,…

WALDOBORO — Randall H. Achorn Sr., 68, of Waldoboro died unexpectedly Nov. 12, 2021 after a period of declining health. 

Born in Waldoboro on March 9, 1953 he was the son of Evelyn Wotton…

FRIENDSHIP — David Adams Hovell died at his home in Friendship during October at age 82. He was born on July 30, 1939, the son of the late Winifred Paterson Hovell and David A. Hovell from…

John Crane’s service will be held December 2, 2021, at 11 a.m.

PORT CLYDE — John Joseph “Johnny” Crane III, 80, died November 18, 2021 at the Sussman House in Rockport following an…

ST. GEORGE — On November 22, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer and Alzheimer’s disease, William “Bill” August Anderson Jr., 67, passed away at home with his loving wife Kristine and son…

FRIENDSHIP — On Sunday, November 21, 2021, Bethany Lynn Jenkins, our beautiful mother, wife, sister, daughter, and friend, went to her Heavenly home at the age of 40.

Bethany was born on…

David A. Latham, Jr. passed away on November 21, 2021, with his wife by his side. He was the son of the late Dr. David A. Latham and Kathleen McElroy Latham.

He proudly served his country…