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Lester Knapp

Lester Knapp

Feb 1, 2015

Brewer – Lester (Les) I. Knapp Jr. died on February 1, 2015 at Dirigo Pines, Orono. He was born on July 8, 1924 in a U.S. Navy hospital in Ancon, Panama. His father, Lester Knapp, Sr. was a torpedoman aboard a submarine. His mother, Grace (Beeden) Knapp was employed by the bank of Panama in Panama City. Les was a...

Irene Gadoury

Irene Gadoury

Feb 1, 2015

Irene Rose Gadoury, 94, formerly from Fitchburg, MA passed away peacefully on February 1, 2015 at the Maine Veterans Home in Bangor, ME, where she has been a resident for the past 6 years. Born in Fitchburg MA on February 2, 1920, she is the last to survive of 8 siblings of Vital and Bella (Belliveau) Leger. Graduating from St...

Shirley Turner

Shirley Turner

Jan 31, 2015

Eddington – Shirley Fox Orcutt Turner, 73, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015 at her home, with her loving family by her side. Shirley, the youngest of 5 children and the only one born in a hospital was born on August 27, 1941 in Fredericton, New Brunswick, the daughter of Allison and Florence (Wilson) Fox. When Shirley was 3 years...

Mildred Lyshon

Mildred Lyshon

Jan 31, 2015

Mildred A. Lyshon, 79, of Brewer and formerly of New Hampshire, died January 31, 2015 at Eastern Maine Medical Center. She was born July 21, 1935, daughter of Ira and Florence Conley. After her retirement from nursing, Mildred enjoyed being with her grandchildren, doing crafts, NASCAR and the Red Sox. Surviving are her children, Robert E. Lyshon and his wife,...

Edward Decker

Edward Decker

Jan 30, 2015

Edward Ronald Decker, PhD, 76, died peacefully January 30, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 7, 1938 in Fulton, NY, son of Edward Francis and Mabel (Stacey) Decker. He graduated valedictorian from Cato-Meridian Central School, Cato, NY. On September 3, 1961 he married his high school sweetheart Eva VanNorstrand. In 1960, Edward received a B.A. from...

Andrew Frace

Andrew Frace

Jan 30, 2015

Andrew C. Frace, 65, passed away, January 30, 2015 at his home in Orono. He was born in Poughkeepsie, NY, July 24, 1949, the son of Roland and Molly (McCoy) Frace. He served honorably in the United States Air Force serving a tour in Vietnam. Andy was a well-known teacher having taught at Swans Island Elementary, George B. Weatherbee Middle...

Georgia Bishop

Georgia Bishop

Jan 29, 2015

Georgia A. Bishop, 16, passed away unexpectedly January 29, 2015, at a Bangor hospital. She was born November 24, 1998, in Lake City, Florida, the daughter of Jeffery and Wendy (Yates) Bishop. Georgia was in her sophomore year at Mt. View High School. She was a loving and caring soul who brought great joy and happiness to her family and...

Brenda Stitham

Brenda Stitham

Jan 29, 2015

Glenburn – Brenda Elaine Stitham, 70, died at a Bangor hospital after a bout with pneumonia, Thursday, January 29, 2015. She was born February 27, 1944 in Bangor, the daughter of Harry and Dorothy (Blomburg) Earley. Brenda graduated from Bangor High School, and then spent several years traveling. She went to work at Striar’s Textile Mill in Orono, where she...

Alfred Boudreau

Alfred Boudreau

Jan 29, 2015

DEXTER - Reverend Alfred J. Boudreau Jr., 83, died January 29, 2015 at Ross Manor. He was born, Sept 29, 1931 in Flushing NY, the son of Alfred and Elizabeth (Telka) Boudreau Sr. Alfred grew up in Ashby, MA where he graduated High School in 1949. He joined the USAF in 1951 where he served as a Loadmaster in the...

Hervin Pelletier

Hervin Pelletier

Jan 28, 2015

Hervin Pelletier Ft. Kent-Hermon Hervin Pelletier, 77, started his 5th day with the Lord, January 28, 2015. He was born in Ft. Kent, August 18, 1937, son of Fortunate and Excir {Michaud) Pelletier. Surviving are his loving wife, Priscilla, of 45 years; two beautiful angels that he raised as his own daughters, Debbie Roy and her husband, Ron; Karen and...

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