Obituaries

Apr 25, 2016

Hope (Daicy) Sidelinker, died April 25, 2016 at an Orono health care facility. She was born March 4, 1923 in Gorham, daughter of Chester W. and Flora A. (Skillin) Daicy. She graduated from Deering High School. Hope was a member of Bradley Baptist Church, and Glad Tidings Church. She enjoyed praising her Lord whenever and wherever she was. She was...

Apr 24, 2016

Apr 23, 2016

Shane Brown, 54, of Corinth and Bangor, died on April 23, 2016, as the result of an auto accident. He is survived by his son, Ben Brown and his children of Bangor; daughter, Hannah Brown of Washington; mother and stepfather, Sharron and Gerald Blodgett of Corinth; sisters, Laura Lewis and Heidi Lewis, both of Corinth; Ben and Hannah’s mother, Judy...

Apr 23, 2016

Glenburn – Lyle V. Newman, 85, passed away April 23, 2016 at a Bangor hospital. He was born July 24, 1930, in Lakeview, the son of Ernest and Hazel (Reynolds) Newman. Lyle joined the Army when he was old enough, and spent nearly nine years serving his country, part of that was spent serving in Korea during the Korean Conflict....

Apr 23, 2016

Richard L. Courtney, 76, passed away April 23, 2016. Dick was born February 11, 1940 in Grafton, West Virginia, to John and Dorothy (Bryan) Courtney. He was happily raised by his mother and stepfather, Joseph Johnson. Dick graduated from Dundalk High School in Dundalk, MD in 1960. From 1960-1964, he proudly served in the U.S. Air Force at Dow Air...

Apr 22, 2016

Apr 22, 2016

BANGOR – Leon F. Higgins, II, 92, died peacefully April 22, 2016. He was born December 6, 1923 in Bangor, son of Donald S. and Marian P. (Harvey) Higgins. Leon graduated from Bangor schools. After an interruption due to World War II, he graduated from the University of Maine with a Mechanical Engineering Degree. Major Higgins was a pilot in...

Apr 21, 2016

Larry Mitchel Sherman, 69, passed away from complications of Front Temporal Dementia (Pick’s Disease) at Maine Veterans Home in Bangor, April 21, 2016, surrounded by his family. Larry was born, August 17, 1946, the son of Ted and Ethel (Devoe) Sherman. Larry attended and graduated from Princeton High School in 1965. He proudly served in the US Navy from 1965-69,...

Apr 21, 2016

Joseph A. Deschaine DEDHAM—Joseph A. Deschaine, 70, died in a car accident April 21, 2016, in Plymouth, ME. Having participated in the Cursillo Movement, he is now living his Fifth Day. He was born January 5, 1946 in Keegan, ME, the son of Francis Xavier & Leona Gagnon. Joe graduated from Van Buren HS in ’64 & UMPI in ’74...

Apr 21, 2016

Apr 20, 2016

Kenduskeag – Stephen M. Barker, passed away peacefully and went to his heavenly home April 20, 2016, with his family by his side. He was born January 7, 1960, in Bangor, the son of John E. and Muriel (Emery) Barker. Stephen grew up in Bradley, graduating from Old Town High School, class of 1978. He attended college for a year,...

Apr 20, 2016

HUDSON & BANGOR – Stanley G. Rolfe, 68, died April 20, 2016, at a Robbinston healthcare facility. He was born May 12, 1947, in Bangor, the son of George Clark and Doris (Clewley) Rolfe. Stan attended schools in Hudson and the East Corinth Academy. Early in his life, he worked around the United States as an Auto Body Technician before...

Apr 19, 2016

Apr 19, 2016

Lawrence “Larry” Franklin King, 68, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2016 at his home attended by his loving family. He was the son of Eugene F. and Dorothy E. (Maddocks) King. Larry was born October 20, 1947, the day of the Bar Harbor Fire. Right after birth, he and his mother were transferred to Hancock Point on the Sunbeam...

Apr 19, 2016

Elaine Hallett Glenburn Elaine (Emerson) Hallett, 72, passed away April 19, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born in Bangor May 23, 1943, daughter of Stanley M. and Lois (Gillis) Emerson, Sr. Elaine loved spending time with her family, listening to music, dancing, traveling and camping. She was fun-loving, charismatic and had a contagious laugh. Elaine was predeceased by...

Apr 19, 2016

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Apr 16, 2016

Weslyn Gabrielle Brown Holden Weslyn Gabrielle Brown, beloved infant daughter of Chelsea and Dustin Brown, was born and died April 16, 2016. Taken by the Lord our God before we had the opportunity to get to know you. We will always love you and will be reunited once again in Heaven. Surviving in addition to her mother and father are...

Apr 16, 2016