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Gary Cookson

Gary Cookson

May 8, 2024

Glenburn – Gary H. Cookson, 80, went to his eternal resting place on May 8, 2024. He was born in Brewer, the son of Harry and Ruth Cookson. Gary spent many years raising potatoes on the family farm. He plowed and sanded roads for the town of Glenburn for 32 years, he also worked construction for the State. When he...

Ellen Martin

Ellen Martin

May 7, 2024

GLENBURN, MAINE AND STAFFORD, VIRGINIA - Ellen Fay Martin, 73, lost her battle with Alzheimer's disease surrounded by the love of her family May 7, 2024, at her home in Stafford, Virginia. She was born August 17, 1950, in Bangor, Maine, the daughter of John and Arlene (Bean) Lewis. Ellen was a graduate of Bangor High School, Class of 1968....

Jane Seekins

Jane Seekins

May 7, 2024

Jane A. Seekins passed away peacefully at the age of 83, on May 7th, 2024. Jane was born in Bucksport, Maine on December 5th, 1940. Jane spent many years at the house she and her husband built on Heart Pond, tending to her gardens, watching the wildlife, and doing the loon count in her pedal boat every summer. She enjoyed...

Carolyn Housman

Carolyn Housman

May 6, 2024

BAR HARBOR - Carolyn Ruth (Somers) Housman, 61, of Hulls Cove, Maine, sadly left us on May 6th 2024. She was born October 12, 1962, in Watkins Glen, New York, the daughter of Brian and Hurshelleen “Hurshey” (Crossman) Somers. Carolyn worked as a phlebotomist and massage therapist. She spent her later years caring for her parents. She was previously married...

Robert Blastow

Robert Blastow

May 6, 2024

Robert H. Blastow Robert Hollis Blastow, passed away May 6, 2024 at Maine Veteran’s Home, Bangor. It was a peaceful passing and his sister, Kathy Flagg and brother, Clifford Blastow were there to comfort him. Robert was a Christmas baby born on December 25, 1950 to Hollis E. and Barbara (Elwell) Blastow. Robert grew up in Thomaston. He graduated from...

Anita Berry

Anita Berry

May 6, 2024

Anita L. Berry Hermon Anita Berry, 49, passed away unexpectedly May 6, 2024. She was born in Bangor, February 24, 1975 the daughter of Benjamin Berry, Sr. and Ruth E. (Jones) Michaud. Anita worked at Hannaford on Union St. for several years. She loved trips to Bar Harbor every summer and always enjoyed eating a lobster. She enjoyed dolphins, butterflies...

Gloria Smith

Gloria Smith

May 5, 2024

BANGOR - Gloria Jeanne Smith, 96, wife of the late Eliott C. Smith, passed away May 5, 2024, at her home. She was born March 7, 1928, in Bangor, the daughter of Corvin W. and Anna L. (Mooney) Prescott. Gloria was employed for 47 years at the Dental Office of Dr. Charles King Jr. She lived her whole life in...

Laura Harriman

Laura Harriman

May 5, 2024

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Donald Newhall

Donald Newhall

May 4, 2024

Donald Richard “Dick” Newhall, 92, of Bangor, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 4th in Bangor hospital surrounded by some of his loving family. Born September 7, 1931 to George Edward Newhall and Thelma Arlene (Berry) Newhall in Lynn, MA. He resided in Lynn until his stepfather, Theodore “Ted” Johns, enlisted in the military and was stationed at Dow Air...

Victor Fergola

Victor Fergola

May 4, 2024

Victor (“Vic”) F. Fergola, 62, of Hermon, Maine, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 4, 2024. He was born on February 2, 1962, in Rumford, Maine. He is the son of Albert and Majorie (Bulger) Fergola. Vic grew up in Peru, Maine, and graduated from Rumford High School in 1980. He spent the last 30 years of his...

Carol Sewall

Carol Sewall

May 4, 2024

Bradenton, FL, Brewer and Houlton, ME - Carol Anne Sewall,79, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2024 at Tidewell Hospice House in Bradenton, FL. She was born November 21, 1944, in Houlton, ME, the youngest daughter of Ralph Williams Sr. and Velma (Hamilton) Williams. Carol graduated from Houlton High School, Class of 1962. She grew up on her family's dairy...

Louise Lewis

Louise Lewis

May 3, 2024

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Ross Harmon

Ross Harmon

May 2, 2024

BANGOR - Ross C. Harmon, 34, died unexpectedly May 2, 2024, at home. Ross was born October 12, 1989, in Skowhegan; the son of Michael Harmon and Teri Madden-Spencer. He graduated from Bangor High School in 2008. Ross enjoyed the simple things in life; gaming with friends, photographing nature, and making Instagram-worthy meals for the rest of us to drool...

Irene Robinson

Irene Robinson

May 2, 2024

HERMON - Irene E. Robinson, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones May 2, 2024. She was born February 24, 1940, in Glenburn, Maine, the daughter of the late Oral and Lucy (Pomeroy) Mayhew. Irene was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend she will be greatly missed. She is survived by her son, Robert...

Richard Whitmore

Richard Whitmore

May 2, 2024

Richard Joseph Whitmore, 80, of Bangor, ME., passed away on May 2, 2024 in Bangor, ME. He was born on June 9, 1943 to Earl and Rita (Girouard) Whitmore. Richard proudly served in the Army from 1963-1966. He retired as a Master Electrician with James River, Old Town papermill. In addition to his parents, Richard was predeceased by his siblings,...

Carmen Fuentes

Carmen Fuentes

May 1, 2024

Carmen Julia Fuentes died on May 3, 2024, at a Bangor hospital. She was born on June 18, 1963, in Spokane, Washington, the daughter of Maria Rosa and Gregorio Juan Fuentes. She lived in New Jersey and Madrid, Spain before settling with her family in Maine, where she graduated from Orono High School. After high school, Carmen enrolled at Tufts...

Linda Bryant

Linda Bryant

May 1, 2024

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Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas

Apr 30, 2024

A complete obituary will be published shortly.

Jonathan Sisson

Jonathan Sisson

Apr 29, 2024

On Monday April 29, 2024, the world lost a brilliant poet, a gentle soul, a dazzling intellect, a sparkling wit, and a loving father and husband. Jonathan Sisson, age 83, left this life much the way he lived it: calmly, peacefully, simply. Jonathan was born March 20, 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts to Stanley L. and Margaret Borden Sisson. He graduated...

Edgar Lachance

Edgar Lachance

Apr 29, 2024

Brewer, ME – Edgar A. Lachance Jr., 88, born July 5, 1935, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024 after a short illness and stay at the Maine Veterans’ Homes in Bangor. Eddie was born in Lewiston, ME, the only child of Edgar Sr. and Maria Lachance of Canada. Soon after he was born, the family moved to Plymouth, NH...

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