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John Fogler

John Fogler

Feb 2, 2017

Exeter - John Payson Fogler, 91, died peacefully at his home in Exeter on February 2, 2017. He was born in New York City on June 24, 1925 to Raymond Henry and Mabel Peabody Fogler. He was raised in New York and Illinois and graduated from Culver Military Academy in 1944. Immediately upon graduation he enlisted in the Army and...

Evarts Leighton

Evarts Leighton

Feb 1, 2017

Bangor-Evarts T. Leighton passed away Feb 1, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. Evarts was the only child of Vernon and Louise Leighton. He was born March 17, 1927 at Maine General Hospital.Being a healthy man his whole life, it was a sudden and brief illness that took him home to his Lord and Savior to whom he was forever faithful.He...

Morna Rawcliffe

Morna Rawcliffe

Jan 30, 2017

Morna K. Rawcliffe Hampden – With a smile on her face and a song in her heart, Morna (Kimball) Rawcliffe left this world to go on a new voyage January 30, 2017. Her mind was keen, her spirit strong, but her body had worn out. Her youthful spirit, sense of adventure, and pure determination allowed her to enjoy 90 years...

Sage Rapp

Sage Rapp

Jan 29, 2017

Hampden – With deep sadness and heavy heart the family of Sage N. Rapp, wishes to announce the unexpected passing of our beloved son in St. Petersburg, Florida on January 29, 2017. Sage was born August 8, 1994 at the EMMC in Bangor. He was an alumnus of Hampden Academy for the Class of 2013. He served as an educator...

Walter Cirone, Jr.

Walter Cirone, Jr.

Jan 28, 2017

Topsham - Walter Harris Cirone Jr., 71, died peacefully at his home on Saturday January 28, 2017. He was born August 10, 1945, in Winthrop, Massachusetts, the son of Walter Sr. and Dorothy Cirone. Lefty was a graduate of Harrington High School, class of 1963, where he perfected the “set shot” on the Harrington basketball team. Mr. Cirone served in...

Walter Washburn

Walter Washburn

Jan 28, 2017

Orrington-Walter A. Washburn, 87, passed away following a brief illness on January 28, 2017. He was born on February 25, 1929, in Ocoee, Florida,, the son of Robert H. Washburn and Alma McCurdy. He spent his early childhood in Brooklyn, New York. Walter moved to South Orrington, Maine, in 1936 and remained at the same Mill Creek residence for 75...

Gayla Cassidy

Gayla Cassidy

Jan 28, 2017

"Give to the world the best you have, and the best will come back to you." Bangor- On January 28th, the gates of Heaven welcomed a beautiful soul after sixty graceful years of life following a long battle with breast cancer, at home surrounded by her loving sisters and family. Gayla Lynn Cassidy was born on August 6th, 1956, the...

Geraldine Somers

Geraldine Somers

Jan 27, 2017

Geraldine “Gerry” L. (Ross) Somers, 68, passed away peacefully at a Bangor hospital surrounded by her loving family on January 27, 2017. She was born March 28, 1948, in Levant the daughter of Eugene A. and Dorothy M. (Mayhew) Ross. Gerry graduated from Hermon High School in the Class of 1966. In her early years she was a shoe stitcher...

Arthur Day

Arthur Day

Jan 26, 2017

Arthur “Artie” Day, 77, passed away unexpectedly January 26, 2017 at his home in Newburgh. He was born in Orrington, May 11, 1939, son of Alvin A. and Viola M. (Lanphier) Day. Artie lived in Newburgh his entire life. Artie was a member of the Teamsters Union, and for years worked as a truck driver, retiring from APA Transport. His...

Mary Bragg

Mary Bragg

Jan 26, 2017

Clifton – Mary J. Bragg, 96, died peacefully on January 26, 2017, at her residence of the past 75 years. She was born March 16, 1920, in Mariaville, the daughter of Ralph M. and Mattie L. (Frost) Foster. Mary graduated from Brewer High School, Class of 1938. She married Robert J. Bragg, in 1940, and together they shared 43 years....

Alphonse Robichaud

Alphonse Robichaud

Jan 26, 2017

BANGOR – Alphonse J. “Butch” Robichaud, 73, died unexpectedly at his home in Bangor. Butch was born February 28, 1943 in Bangor, the son of Alphonse J II and Margaret E. (Morrison) Robichaud. In addition to his parents, Butch is predeceased by his son, Joseph Clayton Robichaud. Surviving is a daughter, Crystal Bass and husband Donny; sons, James M. Robichaud,...

Robert Cort

Robert Cort

Jan 25, 2017

Hampden and Winterport – Robert E. Cort, 84, died peacefully January 25, 2017, at the age of 84. He was born June 21, 1932 in Bangor. Bob graduated from Brewer HS and attended Maine Maritime Academy the following year, where he earned his Marine Engineering degree in 1953. He entered the Merchant Marines after graduation as a 3rd Assistant Merchant...

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