Murphy Reeves
Jul 2, 2023
Murphy’s story: Oh what a life Murphy lived. Born in California to Robert Gibson Reeves and Julie Anne Higgins, Murphy joined his older sister Lori in Piedmont CA. A few years later, his younger sister Marianna joined the clan. Having acquired an independent spirit as a toddler, Murphy developed a calm but curious personality. His father worked for GE as...
Elaine Willigar
Jul 1, 2023
Elaine Kennedy Willigar, 81, passed away on July 1, 2023. She was born June 2, 1942, in Houlton, the daughter of Leon and Geraldine (Rogers) Kennedy. Elaine graduated from Patten Academy in 1960, and retired from EMMC after 25 years as a respiratory technician. She also enjoyed driving as a volunteer for Penquis Cap. Elaine is survived by her children;...
Richard Cousins
Jul 1, 2023
OLD TOWN AND BANGOR - Richard B. “Rick” Cousins Jr., 75, loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away July 1, 2023, from complications of Diabetes. He was born November 29,1947, in Old Town, the son of Richard B. Sr. and Bernice (Littlefield) Cousins, of Old Town. Rick graduated from Old Town High School, Class of 1966 and earned...
Bernice Cox
Jun 30, 2023
Bangor - Bunny I. Cox, 63, died unexpectedly June 30, 2023, at a Bangor hospital. She was born May 21, 1960, in Florida, the daughter of Eunice A. Cox. Bunny worked in the food industry for fifty years. She enjoyed playing softball in her younger years. Bunny loved gambling, cooking shows, and reading or watching anything to do with a...
Leonard Black
Jun 30, 2023
Dedham – Leonard R. Black, 78, passed away on June 30, 2023, at home with his wife and family by his side. He was born January 17, 1945, in Bangor, the son of Bernard R. and Pansy M. (Tompkins) Black. Leonard was a member of the Bangor Air National Guard for 38 years. He enjoyed doing carpentry work, traveling, and...
Philip Hunt
Jun 29, 2023
Phillip K. Hunt, 85, went to be with the Lord June 29th, 2023. He was born December 29th, 1937, to Kenneth L. and Eva M. (Royal) Hunt. Phillip graduated from Hermon High in 1957, and went on to join the Navy for four years. He moved to California after the service and married Evelyn Ellingwood on July 5th, 1969. He...
Veronika "Vera" Cummings
Jun 29, 2023
BANGOR- Veronika “Vera” (Eckl) Cummings, 83, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on June 29, 2023. Mom was born to Josef and Johanna (Latzko) Eckl on December 16, 1939 in Schonwëhr, Sudetenland, in the Bohemia region of the former Czechoslovakia. At that time, the Sudetenland was inhabited by millions of Germans. But, at the end of...
Richard Allen
Jun 29, 2023
Richard H. Allen Sr., 78, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2023. Richard was born April 5, 1945, in Bangor, Maine, the son of Harry W. and Bernice M. (Gagnon) Allen. Richard grew up in Bangor and went to Catholic grade school. Richard was an altar server for several years and grew up enjoying sports, music, and family. Richard attended...
Carol Paulding
Jun 28, 2023
BANGOR - Carol Ada (Craig) Paulding, 85, peacefully entered heaven on June 28, 2023 with her family by her side. Carol was born in Houlton, ME on October 29, 1937 to Vurnyer & Doris Craig of Brookton, ME. She was the youngest of six children. Carol graduated from Lee Academy in 1956 and in 1958 graduated from Beverly Hospital School...
Michael Colson
Jun 28, 2023
Michael J. Colson of Brewer, ME, age 64, passed away at his brother’s home in Orrington, Maine, after a short battle with lung cancer on Wednesday, June 28th, 2023. He was born July 14, 1958 in Limestone, Maine, the son of Gifford and Sylvia (Theriault) Colson. He was a graduate of Hampden Academy.and he proudly served four years in the...
Susan Lippoth
Jun 25, 2023
WINTERPORT - With great sadness, we announce the passing of Susan Jennifer Lippoth, 65, on Sunday, June 25, 2023. She was born May 25, 1958, in Bangor, the daughter of Stephen and Jane (Day) Goodine. Susan graduated from Cony High School, Class of 1976. After graduating, she secured a job at A.G. Edwards Investments in Portland. She excelled at her...
Carol Leech
Jun 23, 2023
BANGOR – Carol (Dunham) Goodwin Leech, 86, passed away peacefully June 23, 2023, with family by her side. She was born May 5, 1937, in Milo, Maine, the daughter of Chester and Genevieve (Austin) Dunham. Carol moved to Bangor after graduation and worked for New England Telephone and Telegraph Company. She met and married Edwin H. Goodwin and lived in...
Gladys Knowles
Jun 22, 2023
Gladys Ellen (Butler) Knowles, 81, died June 22, 2023 at her home in Georgetown, Kentucky after a brief illness. She was born August 22, 1941, in Pittsfield, Maine, the daughter of Edward Butler and Shirley Spencer. Gladys relocated to Hermon with her father and stepmother Gladys Butler where she lived for 70+ years. She relocated to Kentucky after the death...
Alan Wilcox
Jun 21, 2023
Alan R. Wilcox, 79, passed away peacefully June 21st, 2023. He was born January 21st, 1944, in Columbia, SC, the son of Vaughn L. and Phyllis (Wren) Wilcox. Alan graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School and then joined the US Army, moving onto to continue his education at Norwich Military College in Vermont. He then came home and continued his...
Edward Jamison
Jun 20, 2023
HUDSON – Edward “Ed” E. Jamison, 82, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family June 20, 2023, at a Bangor hospital. He was born September 9, 1940, in Houlton, the son of Ernest E. and Blanche E. (Malone) Jamison. Ed grew up in Haynesville. He spent a big portion of his life working in the woods with his father;...
Alvin Harvey
Jun 20, 2023
Alvin C. Harvey, died at home peacefully June 20th, 2023. He was born June 24th, 1933, in Dover-Foxcroft, the son of Robert T. and Laura (Anderson) Harvey. Al graduated from East Corinth Academy in 1953. From there he enlisted in the U.S. Army and worked as a carpenter stationed in Germany. Once he was out of the military, he continued...
Henry Scherer
Jun 18, 2023
Southwest Harbor - Henry Scherer passed away quietly the morning of June 18, 2023. Henry was born in Bronx Maternity Hospital on August 18, 1926. He often talked of fond childhood memories of growing up in the Bronx, attending Yankee games, and taking the D train to Coney Island. He graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School. While a student at...
Theresa Rioux
Jun 18, 2023
Theresa Bartley Rioux, 96, of Guilford passed away June 18, 2023 at the Country Villa Retirement Home in Bangor. She was born in Dennistown ME, October 14, 1926, the fifth of twelve children born to George A Bartley and Marie Louise Rodrigue. She was a member and sacristan of Our Lady of the Snow’s Parish and held leadership positions in...
Isabel Mcsweeney
Jun 18, 2023
Isabel McSweeney Delray Beach, FL. Isabel McSweeney, a long-time Springs resident and teacher at Springs School, died at home in Delray Beach, FL on June 18 from complications of metastatic lung cancer. She was 78. Affectionately known as Izzy to her friends, Mrs. McSweeney embodied love and patience, and always put others before herself, said her children. Mrs. McSweeney was...
Benjamin Willard
Jun 17, 2023
Benjamin Franklin Willard Sr., 98, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2023, at the Maine Veterans Home, Bangor. He was born December 7, 1924, in Union, SC, the son of Benjamin C. and Pearle (Miller) Willard. Ben was raised by his uncle on a farm during the Great Depression. When he was 15, he was able to enlist early in...
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