Obituaries

Sep 3, 2015

Hampden – Darrell William Tracy, 61, died unexpectedly September 3, 2015, at a Bangor hospital. He was born November 4, 1953, in Bangor, the son of Harold and Shirley (Campbell) Tracy. Darrell graduated from Rantoul (IL) High School, and later graduated from EMVTI as a millwright. He worked briefly as a millwright; later he worked at Bath Iron Works for...

Sep 2, 2015

BANGOR - Our mother Frances Bartoletti passed away September 2, 2015 at Westgate Manor in Bangor. She was born January 24, 1924 in Brooklyn, NY, to Theodora and Anthony Palazzo; she was one of six sisters and two brothers, all of whom predeceased her. Mommy married our father, Robert, on June 24, 1944 during the Second World War. In addition...

Sep 2, 2015

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Sep 2, 2015

Eleanor F. (Ryan) Wellman, 86, passed peacefully September 2, 2015 at the Waldo County General Hospital. She was born June 8, 1929 in Brooks, Maine, the second of six children to Herbert and Hazel (Caldwell) Ryan. Eleanor grew up in Brooks and graduated from Morse Memorial High School. She married Graydon Wellman in June 1947. They had two sons, Michael...

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Aug 31, 2015

Aug 31, 2015

Bangor and Holden – Michael P. McDowell passed away on August 31, 2015 at a Bangor hospital. He was born February 20, 1938 in Calais, Maine, the son of Peter Franklin McDowell and Priscilla (Wheaton) McDowell. Michael spent his boyhood in Princeton, Maine where he learned about sawmills, river driving, boating, carpentry and logging. In 1957, he graduated from Princeton...

Aug 30, 2015

Aug 30, 2015

Aug 30, 2015

Christine “Tina” Dyer Orono Christine “Tina” (Thibodeau) Dyer, born June 3, 1923, died peacefully August 30, 2015. A 1941 graduate of St. Mary’s Catholic School, she lived her entire life in Orono. Tina was predeceased by her father, George; mother, Christine (Theriault); husband Francis, daughters Sandra and Linda; and 15 siblings. She is survived by her sons, Danny and wife...

Aug 30, 2015

Aug 29, 2015

Aug 29, 2015

Hermon and Fort Kent - Eric Joseph Boucher, 51, died unexpectedly Saturday, August 29, 2015 as the result of a motorcycle accident. He is survived by his sons Devin and Cole Boucher and his lifetime partner Chandra Rogers of Hermon, his mother Sadie Boucher of Fort Kent, brother Jeffrey Boucher and friend Donna Buckly of Florida, brother Terry Boucher and...

Aug 29, 2015

Bruce Faulkner, 48, of Brewer, Maine died Saturday, August 29, 2015 after a long and courageous battle with complications from non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Bruce was born December 14, 1966, to Reginald and Claudette Faulkner, sharing his birthday with his father. He attended Brewer schools and was a member of the high school's football team, and Husson University where he majored in...

Aug 28, 2015

Aug 27, 2015

Dean P. Kelley Bangor-Hudson Dean P. Kelley, husband of Thelma J. (West) Kelley, died August 27, 2015. He was born in Bangor, June 13, 1941, son of Arthur W. and Dorothy (Farnum) Kelley. Dean was a wonderful husband, father and Grampy. He graduated from Bangor High School and SMVTI, South Portland. Dean operated Kelley’s Exxon, Bangor for 25 years. He...