Obituaries

Aug 2, 2014

Aug 2, 2014

Ruth Louise (Schildgen) Bontempo, 92, passed away peacefully August 2, 2014 at a Bangor hospital. Ruth was born in Waterbury, CT, February 4, 1922, the daughter of William Frederick “Doc” and Amelie “Molly” (Lowenthal) Schildgen. Ruth graduated from Naugatuck High School in Naugatuck, CT and Pratt Institute of Design in Brooklyn, NY. For many years she worked as a footwear...

Aug 1, 2014

Aug 1, 2014

Jul 31, 2014

Jul 31, 2014

Gordon M. Hilton, Sr. Bangor Gordon M. Hilton. Sr., 78, went to his eternal rest July 31, 2014. He was born August 7, 1935 in Waldoboro, son of Floyd and Kathleen (Barton) Hilton. Gordon graduated from high school in California then served in the US Air Force for four years. He was employed with Standard Shoe Store for 25 ½...

Jul 30, 2014

Jul 30, 2014

Bangor & Orrington - Hazel Mary Fowler, 88, passed away peacefully July 30, 2014, at a Bangor healthcare facility. She was born October 25, 1925, in Orono the daughter of Jesse and May (Bouchard) Oliver. Hazel raised her family in Orrington and enjoyed her gardens and flowers. She was a member of the Orrington Garden Club. There are great memories...

Jul 30, 2014

Jul 30, 2014

OLD TOWN and ORONO – Delcina “Del” (Leveille) Chappelle, 80, passed away on July 30, 2014 at a Bangor hospital after complications of pre-existing lung disease. She was born on May 17, 1934 in Old Town, the daughter of the late Rudolph and Isabel (Pelletier) Leveille Sr. She lived in her home in Old Town for 78 years prior to...

Jul 30, 2014

Hermon- Percy Doughty, 85, passed away peacefully, July 30, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 5, 1929 in Atkinson. Percy was a lifetime member of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Crafters, and was a member of the Hermon School Board. Percy liked to read, hunt and fish, but mostly he just loved spending time...

Jul 29, 2014

Jul 28, 2014

Jul 27, 2014

Jul 27, 2014

AUBURN AND BANGOR – Marion L. Foss, on July 27, 2014, in the dawn of a new day, an Angel came for Marion to join loved one waiting for her in the blessed light. Among those waiting were her parents, nine sisters and brothers, husbands Ralph Cimpher, Mark Hersey, Charles Oakes, John Foss, and an infant daughter, Marjorie. Marion was...

Jul 26, 2014

Jul 26, 2014

Jul 25, 2014

BANGOR AND CALAIS – Mrs. Jessie G. Baig, died July 25, 2014, at a local retirement home. She was born in Calais, and lived there for more than 98 years before relocating to the Bangor area. She was a graduate of Calais Academy and Miss Crabb’s Business College of St. Stephens, New Brunswick. Mrs. Baig was an employee of the...

Jul 25, 2014

BANGOR – Kitty Marie Schmutte, 67, died peacefully July 25, 2014 at Eastern Maine Medical Center of natural causes. She was born November 25, 1946, the daughter of John and Goldie (McKenn) Howard. Kitty was a unique person who loved everything about nature. She could plant and nourish until it flourished, anything from a flower to a rock. She adored...

Jul 25, 2014

WASHBURN - James Arthur Kencil Triplett, 49, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family, on Friday, July 25, 2014 at a Bangor hospital.. He was born Oct. 18th, 1964, in Providence, R. I., the son of Cynthia Goss Triplett and Hervey Millard Triplett. Jim had a very unique childhood traveling and growing up in various places including Kenya, Uganda,...