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Clyde Philbrick

Clyde Philbrick

Mar 24, 2024

Clyde A. Philbrick Jr, 74, passed away surrounded by his family March 24th, 2024. He was born September 17th, 1949, in Bangor, the son of Clyde A. and Barbara R. (True) Philbrick. He graduated Bangor High, Class of 1969. He worked for many years in construction and was a plumber as well. He was an avid wood carver and enjoyed...

Kathleen Whitten

Kathleen Whitten

Mar 24, 2024

BREWER - Kathleen “Kay” M. Whitten, 91, died peacefully surrounded by her family at her home following a brief illness on March 24th, 2024. Born February 15th, 1933 in Augusta, Maine, she was raised in Corinth, Maine. She was the youngest daughter of the late Winslow and Lucy (Elliott) Wilson. She raised 4 children while working multiple jobs. Later in...

Claranne Lilly

Claranne Lilly

Mar 24, 2024

Claranne Hume Lilly Waterville – Claranne Hume Lilly passed on March 24, 2024. She was born in Millinocket the daughter of Andrew P. and Harriet (Page) Hume on October 9, 1935. She was a graduate of Stearns High School, attended Oak Grove School in Vassalboro and a graduate of Gorham State Teachers college. Claranne spent her career as an educator...

Steven Libby

Steven Libby

Mar 22, 2024

Steven Libby, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 22, 2024 at his home in Bangor. Steve was born on January 20, 1954, in Bangor, to Vernon and Sherrill Libby. He grew up in Hermon, graduating from Hermon High School in 1972. Steve met his wife, Rhonda, when they were both students at Hermon High School. They...

James Lutz

James Lutz

Mar 19, 2024

James “Jim” Joseph Lutz, 76, passed away unexpectedly on March 19, 2024, in Bangor, Maine. Born in Columbus, Ohio on October 6, 1947, to Leland and Bettymae Lutz, Jim graduated from Staples High School in Weston, Connecticut, and went on to attend Johns Hopkins University. He started his career as a fourth-grade teacher in Baltimore, Maryland and transitioned to a...

Michael Henderson

Michael Henderson

Mar 19, 2024

Bangor – Michael A. Henderson, 69, passed away in his sleep on March 19, 2024. He was born October 13, 1954, the son of Frank and Vivian (Gallant) Henderson. Mike grew up in Brewer, graduating from Brewer High School in 1973. He was a proud member of the 1970 Class A State Football Championship Team. An overall athlete, Mike also...

Lucille Wiswell

Lucille Wiswell

Mar 19, 2024

Orrington - Lucille "Molly" Elizabeth Wiswell, 95, passed away at her home on March 19, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on December 26, 1928, in Lincoln, Maine, to Arthur and Lena Millett. In 1948, Molly married Henry Wiswell, they built their home in Brewer, where they raised their two children, and started their business, Northeast Soil...

Jane Cole

Jane Cole

Mar 18, 2024

Jane Carol (Carney) Cole Bangor-Jane Carol (Carney) Cole, 86, passed away with loved ones present Monday, March 18,2024. She was born January 31,1938 in Ellsworth, the daughter of the late Roderick and Carol (Hodgkins) Carney. Jane graduated from Ellsworth High School and attended Bouve-Boston School of Physical Education and Tufts University. She then transferred to the University of Maine at...

Rashawn Vile

Rashawn Vile

Mar 18, 2024

It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Rashawn Vile on March 18, 2024. He was born in Bangor on May 20th, 2003, the son of Ashley Vile of Skowhegan and grandson of Robin and Bob Vile of Dixmont. He loved and adored his sisters, Elliana Morency and Violet Holmes, who fondly called him ‘bruhber’, and his...

John Hoyt

John Hoyt

Mar 17, 2024

BANGOR - John Story Hoyt, 78, died peacefully March 17, 2024, at a local hospital. He was born August 6, 1945, in Presque Isle, the son of Winston and Elizabeth “Lib” (Story) Hoyt. John graduated from Easton High School, Class of 1963. Following graduation, he served with the U.S. Army Reserves from 1966 to 1968. He received his bachelor's degree...

Ellen Torrey

Ellen Torrey

Mar 15, 2024

In loving memory of Ellen Anna Linnea Casparius. Ellen was Born Friday January 19, 1938, in South Portland, ME, to Rudolf and Victoria (Johnson) Casparius. She was predeceased by her parents and older brother George and is survived by her older sister Virginia. On Friday, March 15, 2024, Ellen returned home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ....

Dolores Hawkins

Dolores Hawkins

Mar 13, 2024

BANGOR - Dolores Elizabeth (Gray) Hawkins, 90, died March 13, 2024 from dementia complications at a local healthcare facility. She was born January 9, 1934, in Houlton, the daughter of Arnaud and Edith (Phillips) Gray. Dolores was married to Richard P. Hawkins in 1951. They celebrated almost 68 years of marriage until his death in January of 2019. She owned...

Philip Lane

Philip Lane

Mar 13, 2024

Philip Roland Lane went to Heaven on March 13, 2024 at his home in Bangor, ME. He was born February 28,1958 in Bangor and was lovingly raised by his grandparents, Dellis and Phyllis Carlow. He graduated from Hermon High School and worked for many years at the IGA coffee shop and several other job sites with Phoenix Industries. When he...

Mary Tash

Mary Tash

Mar 12, 2024

Mary Alice (Harmon) Tash, 77, of Chester, passed away peacefully at a Bangor nursing home on March 12, 2024 with her daughters, Julie, Diane, Wendy, and Molly, by her side. She was born on January 31, 1947 to parents Everett and Harriet Harmon. Mary was blessed to find the love of her life, Edwin Tash, early in life. Together, they...

Grace Treworgy

Grace Treworgy

Mar 12, 2024

'Amazing' Grace Treworgy faithfully passed into the arms of her Lord Jesus on March 12, 2024 leaving behind a legacy of inspiration and love. She was in the comfort of her own home, accompanied by just some of her many family members who all loved her and cherished time spent with her over her incredible 98 years. She was a...

Mack Gwinn

Mack Gwinn

Mar 11, 2024

Captain Mack W. Gwinn, Jr. (1944–2024) LEVANT - Mack Gwinn, Jr., 79, died March 11, 2024, at the Maine Veterans’ Hospital in Togus. He was born in Quincy, Florida in 1944, to Mack W. Gwinn, Sr. and Jean (Jernigan) Gwinn. Growing up in a military family, Mack lived in several areas during his childhood, including Bangor, Maine where, at the...

Ira Huntley

Ira Huntley

Mar 11, 2024

Ira Bailey Huntley, 92, passed away on March 11, 2024, after a brief illness. Ira grew up in Hampden, and married the love of his life, Sally Godfrey, in 1951. Ira enlisted in the United States Navy and served in the Korean War. Upon completion of active duty, Ira continued to serve in the United States Navy Reserve until his...

Carolyn Boulier

Carolyn Boulier

Mar 10, 2024

Carolyn “Cally’ Boulier passed away on March 10, 2024 at a Bangor hospital. She was born on January 7, 1948 in Bangor, the daughter of Harold and Mary (Goodreau) Judkins. Carolyn graduated from Brewer High School, class of 1966. She worked at many shoe factories until 1984. She then worked at Penobscot Job Corps until her retirement. In addition to...

Jim Fernald

Jim Fernald

Mar 9, 2024

James R. Fernald of Somesville and Brewer died Saturday March 9, 2024 as a result of injuries sustained in a skiing accident following a life lived fully, consciously and purposefully. He was born on Friday, March 13, 1962 in Bar Harbor the second child of the Fernald clan. Jim grew up on Mount Desert Island, where Somesville and Somes Sound...

Robert Haddad

Robert Haddad

Mar 8, 2024

Robert Mitchell Haddad passed away peacefully at age 93 on March 8, 2024, in Orono, ME. Born in Brooklyn, NY, in 1930, Robert (Bob) was the son of the late Nadra and Hadbo (Trabulsi) Haddad. He was predeceased in 2020 by his wife of 57 years, Helen (Rogerson) Haddad, and by his son, George, in 1998. His brother, William A....

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