Obituaries

Nov 5, 2013

Nov 3, 2013

Nov 3, 2013

BANGOR – Ruth Mary Mooney, 88, wife of the late Joseph A. Mooney, died Nov. 3, 2013 at a local healthcare center following a long illness. She was born Aug. 19, 1925 in Brockton, MA, the daughter of Otto James and Alice Elizabeth (Cushing) Kirkland. Ruth was a graduate of Bangor High School. As a young women, she worked at...

Nov 3, 2013

Marie T. Downes, 90, was called home to heaven on November 3, 2013 at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Bangor. Marie was born September 11, 1923 in Brewer, the daughter of Leo and Florence (McVarish) Goupee. Marie graduated from Brewer High School class of 1941 and from St. Elizabeth’s School of Nursing in Brighton Massachusetts in 1944. She served in...

Nov 3, 2013

Nov 2, 2013

Nov 2, 2013

BANGOR - Dennis Donald Soucy, 83, died Saturday, Nov. 2, 2013. He was born Aug. 7, 1930, in Bangor, the son of Frank and Mary Veilleux Soucy. He graduated from John Bapst High School in 1948, and worked for several years with his father and brothers at Frank's Bake Shop before becoming a salesman with Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company....

Nov 2, 2013

Branden Edward Look, 24, tragically left this world and all who loved him, November 2, 2013 in Kenduskeag. Branden was born March 26, 1989, in Bangor, the treasured son of Brian Douglas Look and Pammy Lou (Bigham) Bell. Branden lived to hunt and fish. He was an avid outdoorsman from a young age, when he would steal his sister, Misty’s,...

Nov 2, 2013

BANGOR – Raymond Joseph Dauphinee, Jr., born June 9, 1941, a former athlete, Blues aficionado, and all-around great guy, died November 2, 2013. Raymond was the first of eight children born to Raymond J. and Frances E. Dauphinee, of Bangor. Ray had a lifelong love affair with the Boston area sports teams, smooth-riding passenger cars, and billiards. His favorite pastime...

Nov 1, 2013

Nov 1, 2013

Bangor - Jay F. Hayes, 81, died on Friday November 1, 2013 at the Maine Veterans Home, Bangor, after living eighty one years of a rich and wonderful life. Mr. Hayes was born in Bangor, the son of Walter F. Hayes and Winifred Catherine (McGee) Hayes. He attended Bangor public schools and was graduated from John Bapst High School. He...

Oct 31, 2013

Helen Mary (Wallace) Munsey, 74, died peacefully on October 31 at Eastern Maine Medical Center surrounded by her family. Helen was born on Friday, January 13, 1939 at the 13th hour at home in Bangor. She was the daughter of George Herbert Wallace and Adelaide Janet (Pettipas) Wallace. Helen grew up in the Bangor area with her parents and sisters,...

Oct 31, 2013

Oct 31, 2013

DR. JOHN EDWARD MCCARTY PHD BREWER - Dr. John Edward McCarty PhD, 85, of Brewer, ME, son of Harold Hull McCarty and Vivian Elva (McClenahan) McCarty, died, 31 October, 2013, surrounded by his loved ones. John was born 27 August 1928, in Iowa City, Iowa. John attended the University of Iowa experimental schools, graduating from University High School in 1946,...

Oct 31, 2013

Oct 30, 2013

Dixmont Dorothy S. Gosselin, 98, passed away October 30, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Bert Briggs and Mabel Miles, of Hudson. Dorothy and her husband Harvey owned Gosselins Bakery and worked with their children for many years making the “Gosselin’s Donut.” She enjoyed working in the bakery, being in the outdoors, watching animals,...

Oct 30, 2013

Harold “Pete” Grass, 85, passed away peacefully at Maine Veteran’s Home, October 30, 2013. Pete was born in Oxbow Plantation, July 16, 1928, son of Roy and Rena (Conley) Grass. Pete began his working life at a very young age, taking a job on the railroad in order to help support his family. When he got his license, he took...

Oct 29, 2013

Oct 28, 2013

Shirley Marie (Piper) Porter, 91, died peacefully, October 28, 2013 at Dirigo Pines, Orono. She was born December 19, 1921, in Belfast, the daughter of Seavey A. and Erma L. (Keech) Piper. Shirley grew up on a farm in Frog Hollow, Troy where her father was a town officer for years and conducted farming business. She was fond of animals...

Oct 27, 2013