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Louise Parlee

Louise Parlee

Feb 22, 2024

BANGOR - Louise "Weez" Parlee, 59, of Bangor passed away unexpectedly on February 22, 2024, after a brief illness. The daughter of Albert and Dorothy Parlee, Louise grew up in Orrington, and graduated from Brewer High School in 1982. She went on to earn a culinary arts degree from Penobscot Job Corps, and worked in several restaurants throughout the Bangor...

Michael Nelligan

Michael Nelligan

Feb 20, 2024

Michael T. Nelligan, 66, passed away on February 20, 2024 after a long illness. He was born on March 10, 1957 to parents Robert Nelligan and Rita Williams. Michael was a kind soul, always trying to offer help whenever possible. He always thought of his loved ones and put their needs before his own. He will be missed for his...

Joan Nestler

Joan Nestler

Feb 19, 2024

Holden - Joan (Carlin) Woodcock Nestler, 100, died peacefully February 19, 2024, at a local healthcare center. She was born on May 11, 1923, in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of George A. and Mary (Carr) Carlin. She was the oldest of five children. Joan graduated from Garden City High School, New York, class of 1941. She spent a year...

Pamela Stubbs

Pamela Stubbs

Feb 19, 2024

Pamela Jane (Small) Stubbs, 68, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2024 at home surrounded by her family. Pam was born on May 24, 1955 to Donald and Constance (Reeves) Small. Pam attended Hampden schools and there she met her husband of 52 years, Robert “Bob” Stubbs, Jr. They welcomed their son, Robbie, whom they adored. Pam worked locally for...

Marilyn Kenney

Marilyn Kenney

Feb 17, 2024

Marilyn “Polly” G. Kenney, 93, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, February 17, 2024. She was born November 1, 1930 in Framingham, MA, to Arthur J. Tucker and Elva J. (Johnson) Tucker. Polly lived in Brewer most of her life and graduated from Brewer High School in 1949. She attended both the Northern Conservatory of Music and...

Daniel Duley

Daniel Duley

Feb 17, 2024

DANIEL JOHN DULEY, CARMEL. Daniel John Duley, 66, died February 17, 2024, at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. Dan was born October 27, 1957, in Calais, the son of Richard and Barbara Duley. Having grown up in Holden, Dan spent a lot of time with friends riding snowmobiles, skating on the pond out back, fixing cars, and raising cain...

Frances Royal

Frances Royal

Feb 17, 2024

Bangor, Frances Doore Royal, 93, died February 17, 2024, at Winterberry Heights where she has resided for the past 5 years. Frances was born March 01, 1930, in Atkinson ME, the daughter of a teacher and farmer, Elizabeth (Blake) and John W. Doore SR. Growing up on the farm taught her that accomplishments could only be attained by hard work....

Patricia Caldwell

Patricia Caldwell

Feb 17, 2024

Patricia Mae Caldwell, 75, met her Savior face to face on February 17, 2024. She was born November 8, 1948, the daughter of William and Nellie (Moody) Jones. Pat was born in Waldoboro the second grandchild of PB and Bertha Moody, founders of Moody’s diner. She attended schools in Waldoboro, graduating as the salutatorian of her class in 1966. Pat...

Dorothy Pinkham

Dorothy Pinkham

Feb 15, 2024

BANGOR, ME – Dorothy B. “Dotty” Pinkham, 96, passed away peacefully February 15, 2024, at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Bangor, Maine. She was born in Virginia in 1927, the daughter of Lois and Thomas Booker, late of Big Island, Virginia. Dotty graduated from Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Virginia, then taught school in Maryland. She married David Pinkham in...

Evelyn Dearborn

Evelyn Dearborn

Feb 13, 2024

Evelyn Ella Ellsworth Dearborn Evelyn Ella Ellsworth Dearborn, 97, of Orono, Maine, passed away on February 13, 2024, after a long, very remarkable, and happy life. Evelyn was born on September 9, 1926, to Raymond Eugene Ellsworth and Marion Ella York Ellsworth in the unorganized territory of Perkins Plantation, in Franklin County, Maine. She was one of six children. Three...

Myrick Cross

Myrick Cross

Feb 10, 2024

Revered Doctor Myrick Tyler Cross, 80, died on Feb 10, 2024, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine. He was born on April 9, 1943, the son of Stephen and Hazel Cross. Myrick is survived by two daughters, Katherine Noel Cross and Carrie Elizabeth Cross, and her husband David Choi, and two grandchildren Tristan Cross Choi and Acadia Cross...

Dwight Packard

Dwight Packard

Feb 10, 2024

Hampden - Dwight Arthur Packard, 77, passed away February 10, 2024, after a prolonged illness. He was born September 8, 1946, in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, the son of Marlborough and Olga "Ollie" (Diduch) Packard. Dwight was raised in Maine and New York, where he graduated from Hicksville High School, class of 1964. Dwight graduated early from Bowling Green State University in...

Garret Cole

Garret Cole

Feb 10, 2024

Bangor - Gary (Garret) E. Cole, 74, passed away on February 10, 2024 in Falmouth, Maine after a courageous 20-year battle with Parkinsons Disease with his family by his side. He was born on October 24, 1949, in Bangor, Maine, the middle of five children, to Galen and Suzanne Cole. Gary was raised on Norway Road in Bangor; his mother...

Eric York

Eric York

Feb 9, 2024

Eric James York, 65, passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2024, at his home. He was born April 28, 1958, in Bangor the son of Pearly A. and Gertrude “Trudi” D. (Sylvain) York. Eric was a gifted athlete for the Hampden Academy Bronco’s and was the quarter back of the football team, and also played on the basketball team, and...

Charles Morrison

Charles Morrison

Feb 6, 2024

Orland - Charles R. Morrison, 79, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2024 at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Bangor. Charles was predeceased by his parents, Freda and Arthur; his sister, Ada Weeman and brother, Robert Morrison. He is survived by his partner, Joyce Cirone; her children, Cheri Oliver of Addison, ME and Charles Cirone of Norton, MA; his sons,...

Dawn O'Clair

Dawn O'Clair

Feb 4, 2024

BANGOR – Dawn M. O’Clair, 62, passed away February 4, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 27, 1961, in Bangor. Dawn was devoted wife, mother and grandmother, or better known as “Grammie”. She loved to fish with her fishing buddy of over 39 years, and later to be her husband, David O’Clair. Their...

Caroline Laird

Caroline Laird

Feb 3, 2024

Caroline Frances Laird died unexpectedly on February 3, 2024 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on November 24 1942 in Bangor the daughter of Carl F and Anna E.(Kingsbury) Russell. Caroline met and married Michael Laird. Divorced in 1974. She singlehandedly raised 5 children. She was a woman of God and her faith in the Lord...

Thomas Wilkinson

Thomas Wilkinson

Feb 2, 2024

Please share your favorite memory of Thomas to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Arthur Cotton

Arthur Cotton

Feb 2, 2024

On February 2nd, 2024, Reverend Arthur Lee Cotton (83) passed away at his home in Bangor while being cared for by the love of his life, E. Carol Cotton—his wife of sixty-six years. Art was born in Lewiston, Maine, in January of 1941, the son of Irene Blake Cotton and Ray Everett Cotton. He spent his growing-up years just beyond...

Donald Bailey

Donald Bailey

Feb 1, 2024

Donald R. Bailey, 81, of Orrington, ME, peacefully passed away on February 1, 2024, finding eternal comfort in the arms of his Lord and Savior. Born in Bangor on September 13, 1942, Don's journey was marked by dedication and service. A proud graduate of Bangor High School in 1960, he answered the call to duty and served his country in...

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