Obituaries

Mar 21, 2014

Mar 21, 2014

Mar 21, 2014

Mar 21, 2014

Robert E. Totman Hampden Robert Erlon Totman, 83, husband of Patricia Jones Totman, passed peacefully March 21, 2014 at a local hospital. He was born August 5, 1930 in Gardiner, the son of Charles and Beatrice Leighton Totman. Bob graduated in 1948 from Gardiner High School where he excelled in football, and nurtured his musical talents. While still a high...

Mar 20, 2014

Mar 20, 2014

Jerry T. Hughes, 64, died March 20, 2014, after a brief illness. He was born in Bangor, October 10, 1949, son of James A. and Florence “Pat” Hughes. He graduated from Bangor High School, class of 1967, was a veteran serving in the US Army for 10 years including a tour of duty in Vietnam, 1969 to 1970. In 1980...

Mar 20, 2014

Mar 20, 2014

BANGOR – Judith A. “Judy” Flanagan, 74, wife of the late Paul R. Flanagan died March 20, 2014 at a local hospital. She was born Oct. 25, 1939 in Island Falls, daughter of Edward K. and Madeline (Michaud) Pelkey. Judy was a graduate of Howland High School, class of 1958 and a U.S. Navy veteran. She was further educated and...

Mar 19, 2014

Mar 19, 2014

Brandon E. Washburn, 25, passed March 19, 2014, with his family by his side, at a Bangor hospital. He was born April 19, 1988, in Bangor, the son of Mark E. and Durice E. (Arnold) Washburn. Brandon graduated from Central High School, Class of 2006, and the University of Maine Orono, Class of 2010, with a degree in Mechanical Engineering....

Mar 19, 2014

Mar 19, 2014

ORONO - Kenneth William Allen of Orono passed away on March 19, 2014 after a brief illness. Ken, called “Billy” as a child, was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick on June 20, 1930 to Thomas Harold Allen and Marion Moses Allen. His mother died suddenly when he was three and he lived with his grandfather William H. Moses, a...

Mar 19, 2014

Irene M. Gray Dedham Irene Gray, 82.died March 19, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. She was born November 14, 1931, in Dedham, daughter of Walter H. and Helen (Black) Gray. She graduated from Brewer High School in 1948. Irene was employed for fifty years at United Way of Eastern Maine, retiring in 1998. She was...

Mar 19, 2014

Mar 19, 2014

CORINTH - Rev. Ronald E Libby, 80 passed away on March 19, 2014 after a courageous battle with multiple health issues at his home. Pastor Libby was born in 1933, the son of Harold & Eula (O’Donal) Libby, He and his wife Judy of 58 years resided in Charleston, while he pastored the Charleston Pentecostal Church until 1998 when they...

Mar 18, 2014

BREWER – Donald Shackley Higgins Jr., 87, went to be with the Lord and his beloved wife, Marion, March 18, 2014. He was born on October 28, 1926, in Bangor, the son of Donald and Marian (Harvey) Higgins Sr. Donald was a man of noble character who generously gave of his wisdom, his means, and his heart. He was honorable...

Mar 17, 2014

Mar 17, 2014

TRENTON, FL & BANGOR – Mildred “Millie” Childs, 69, passed away Monday March 17, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 28, 1944 Eagle Lake, ME, the daughter of Wilford and Virginia (Dube) Pelkey. Millie grew up in Woodville, ME. She had many accomplishments including earning her Beautician's and Bartender's licenses and worked as...

Mar 17, 2014

Dedham – Vance M. Tripp Jr., 62, passed away unexpectedly March 17, 2014, at his home at 811 Green Lake Rd. in Dedham Maine. He was born June 4, 1951 in Old Town Maine, son of Vance M. Sr. and Bettina L. Tripp. Vance attended Old Town High School but moved to Bridgeport Conn. to live with his father. He...

Mar 16, 2014

HERMON –Louis F. “Buzz” LaChance, 71, died March 16, 2014 at a Bangor hospital. He was born Oct. 2, 1942 in Bangor, the oldest child of J. Dominique and Ruth (Webber) LaChance. He attended St. Mary’s School, MCI, John Bapst, and Bangor High School, graduating in 1961. Buzz drove truck all over the country for several years. He opened a...