Obituaries

Jun 27, 2016

Newell Thomas Fern Jr. of Clifton, (better known as Tom), at the age of almost 80 years, passed away June 27, after a brief illness. Tom was born at home on July 2, 1936, in Dexter Maine. Tom retired from R. Leon Williams lumber company, of Clifton, after being employed there almost 40 years. Many of those years working side...

Jun 27, 2016

Guilford – Everett E. Gray, 73, passed away after a brief illness, June 27, 2016 at Maine Veterans’ Home in Bangor. He was born June 19, 1943, the son of Ralph and June (Poole) Gray. Everett was born and raised in Atkinson until joining the U.S. Army at the age of 17. Always a hardworking man, Everett, through the years...

Jun 27, 2016

Arline S. Joy, 57, passed away in Carmel, June 27, 2016. She was born in Hartford, CT, December 9, 1958, the daughter of Roger and Lucy Martin. Arline was a lovely person who enjoyed doing puzzles, going out for dinner, playing pool and shopping for clothes. Arline was predeceased by her parents. She is survived by her husband of 24...

Jun 27, 2016

Jun 26, 2016

Bangor - Maurice E. “Ed” Turner, 82, passed away on June 26, 2016, at his home with his loving wife by his side. Ed said that those who knew him didn’t need to be told about his life, and those who didn’t know him wouldn’t care. He is survived by his wife, Rhoda; eight children; many grandchildren and great grandchildren....

Jun 26, 2016

Barry William Greene, 63, passed away at home, June 26, 2016, with his loving wife and son by his side. He was born in Castine, June 8, 1953, the son of William Greene and Hilda Sparrow. Barry served in the US Army in Germany from 1972-75 during the Vietnam War. Barry worked for Logan Painting for 35 years and was...

Jun 26, 2016

Mary Eunice Grindle Corinth Mary (Tracey) Grindle, 73, passed away June 26, 2016 at a Bangor hospital. She was born in Sanford May 31, 1943 daughter of Raymond A. and Sylvia M. (Stuart) Tracey. She was employed for 20 years at Eastern Mane Community College, retiring in 2004. Mary will be remembered as a lover of plants and animals. Surviving...

Jun 25, 2016

Jun 24, 2016

DAMARISCOTTA - Helen Deering Piper, 94, of Damariscotta died Friday, June 24, 2016. She was born in Bangor, Maine on April 30, 1922 to Arthur and Freda (Bowman) Deering. After Freda's death in 1924, she and her siblings were raised by her father and stepmother, Crystal (Bowman). She graduated from Orono High School in 1939. Helen attended the University of...

Jun 24, 2016

Bangor – John Charles McPeek, 63, passed away suddenly Friday, June 24, 2016. He was born August 9, 1952, in Bangor, the son of Lloyd and Margaret (Smith) McPeek. Growing up, John and his family enjoyed life on the Gardner Road in Orono. He attended Orono schools and graduated from Bangor High School. He received his Bachelor’s degree from the...

Jun 23, 2016

Jun 23, 2016

Jun 20, 2016

Bangor - Marguerite Floyd Cobb (Margo Cobb) passed away quietly and comfortably with family by her side on 20 June, 2016. Marguerite was born February 16th, 1930, the daughter of Frank H. and Hilda L. (Downes) Floyd. She attended Brewer schools and was a 1952 graduate of the University of Maine at Orono. Marguerite was the former Vice President and...

Jun 19, 2016

BANGOR – Edward Paul Taylor, 88, died at his home June 19, 2016. He was born January 29, 1928 in Bangor, son of William and Christine (Noyes) Taylor. Ed attended Bangor schools and left before graduating to serve a one year tour of duty in the Merchants Marine aboard USS Lurline. The Lurline transported troops from the West Coast to...

Jun 19, 2016

Laurie Theresa (Paul) Cammack, 76, passed away peacefully June 19, 2016, at EMMC, surrounded by her loving family. Laurie was born October 18, 1939 in Old Town, daughter of Frederick and Corinne (Lebel) Paul. Laurie grew up on Academy Hill in Old Town and attended Old Town Catholic Schools. In 1955, she met the love of her life, Ralph “Sonny”...

Jun 19, 2016

Lewiston, Pownal, and Bangor – Bob L. Babb, 87 died Sunday, June 19, 2016. He was born January 4, 1929, in Bangor, the son of Walter R. and Wilma H. (Megquire} Babb. Following an honorable discharge from the Army, Bob worked at Pineland Training Center in New Gloucester for 25 years, then worked at Knapp Shoe Store in Lewiston. Bob...

Jun 19, 2016

Jun 19, 2016

Michelle “Shelley” L. Carlisle, 45, passed away June 19, 2016, in the arms of her loving family after a short illness. She was born in Bangor on July 11, 1970, the daughter of Robert T. and Lynne (Pullen) Carlisle. Shelley attended programs at United Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Handicap Center, Bangor Regional Program, and currently attended the Bouchea Center for Learning....

Jun 18, 2016

Jun 18, 2016