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Vaughn Smith

Vaughn Smith

Sep 30, 2024

BANGOR - Vaughn E. Smith, 88, died peacefully on September 30, 2024, at his home with his devoted family at his side, following a decline in his health. He was born February 8, 1936, in Bangor, the son of Harold D. and Marion (Leathers) Smith. A graduate of Bangor High School, Class of 1954, he began his career in the...

Mark Coffin

Mark Coffin

Sep 28, 2024

Mark George Coffin, age 67, a long-time resident of Hampden, Maine, passed away unexpectedly at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bangor on September 28, 2024, after a brief illness. Mark was a Mainer through and through, born in Millinocket on June 29, 1957. He attended parochial schools in Maine through 5th grade, graduated from Hampden Academy in 1976, and obtained a...

Rachael Turcotte

Rachael Turcotte

Sep 27, 2024

BANGOR - Rachael S. “Rocki” Turcotte, 54, passed quietly in her sleep September 27, 2024, at a local hospital. She was born November 26, 1969, at Hale Hospital, Haverhill, Massachusetts, the daughter of Nancy & Russell “POPS” Dow and predeceased by her father, Carl L. Abrahams Sr. If you met Rocki, you met a new friend. Her love and friendship...

Cynthia Fowlow

Cynthia Fowlow

Sep 26, 2024

Glenburn - Cynthia Fowlow, age 75, went to her heavenly homegoing on September 26, 2024. Her husband, Reuben Fowlow; daughters, Carybrooke Perrow and her husband, Gabriel, and Heather Fowlow and her son, Micah Fowlow; and grandchildren, Christianne and Noah, mourn her loss but rejoice with her friends and relatives that she put her eternal hope in the only one who...

Jerry Byrd

Jerry Byrd

Sep 25, 2024

Jerry Lee Byrd, Bangor Jerry L. Byrd, 69, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 with his wife of 43 years, Vera, by his side. He had endured multiple hospitalizations related to recurrent cancer and other complications. He was born March 20, 1955, at Bethesda Naval Hospital, Maryland, the son of George and Betty (Staples) Byrd. Jerry graduated from Medomak...

Charles Bragg

Charles Bragg

Sep 24, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Charles A. Bragg, Sr., age 93, on September 24, 2024, at St. Joseph’s Hospital with family by his side. He was born on October 27, 1930, in Bangor, the son of Ruel V. and Lillian M. (Jones) Bragg. After graduating from Bangor High School in 1948, Charlie was proud...

Larry Sumner

Larry Sumner

Sep 24, 2024

Larry David Sumner 1941-2024 JACKSON - Larry D. Sumner, 83, passed away peacefully September 24, 2024, with his family by his side. Larry was born and raised in Vermont. He grew up in Bristol, along with his three siblings, Hartland and twins, Robert and Roberta (lovingly called “Sis”). The youngest child of David and Luella (Cooke) Sumner, he was shy...

Kimberly Hughes

Kimberly Hughes

Sep 23, 2024

Kimberly “Kim” Louise Hughes- 58 of Levant passed away on the 23rd of September 2024. Kim was born December 5, 1965, the fourth child of James and Adria (Gould) Hughes. She passed at home, surrounded by family, after a two-week battle with cancer. Alongside her attendance at First Christian Church, Kim also spent a lot of her childhood as a...

Wesley Beane

Wesley Beane

Sep 22, 2024

Wesley C. Beane HAMPDEN – Wesley Chester Beane, 94, died peacefully in his home, on September 22, 2024, surrounded by family. He was born in South Paris, Maine, on July 10, 1930, to parents Durwood and Ruby (Lane) Bean. Upon graduation from Paris High School in 1949, Wesley joined the United States Air Force and served in the Korean War....

Robert Filanowski

Robert Filanowski

Sep 21, 2024

Bob ‘Bondo’ Filanowski, 72, passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2024 at his home in Hampden. He was born on March 4, 1952 in Milford, CT., the son of Joe and Mary Louise (Oliver) Filanowski. Bob dedicated 56 years to the autobody industry, retiring from Downeast Autobody after 33 years of service. He found that retirement was not for him...

Gary Ashe

Gary Ashe

Sep 21, 2024

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Donna Reynolds

Donna Reynolds

Sep 20, 2024

HERMON - Donna E. (Shannon) Reynolds, 87, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2024. She was born in Wytopitlock, on July 16, 1937, to Marvel (Washburn) and Earl Shannon. She was the oldest of two sisters and one brother. Donna was wed to Ronald on January 11, 1956. They were married for sixty-eight years. Residing in Hermon, they raised five...

Francine Grant

Francine Grant

Sep 19, 2024

Francine T. Grant died peacefully in her sleep on the 19th of September, 2024. She was 81 years old. She was born in Lewiston, Maine on August 25th to Barbara and Roland Pelletier. She attended parochial schools and graduated from Mt. Merici High School in 1961. Immediately following graduation, Francine spread her wings, leaving the family home to work as...

Barbara Plisga

Barbara Plisga

Sep 18, 2024

Veazie - Barbara A. (Clukey) Plisga, 78, passed away peacefully following a long illness on September 18, 2024, at a Bangor hospital. Barbara Ann was born on May 4, 1946, in Presque Isle, ME to her parents, Clyde and Bertha (Ferland) Clukey. Barb was raised in a loving family, being the oldest of four children. Barb was educated in Presque...

Norma Jean (Philbrick) Spencer

Norma Jean (Philbrick) Spencer

Sep 17, 2024

BANGOR – Norma Jean (Philbrick) Spencer, 87, passed away September 17, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was co-owner of Bud and Rays Auto Body Shop for over 68 years with her late loving husband, Wyatt (Bud) Spencer III. Norma loved, inspired, and touched many but most of all her family. She had ears that truly listened,...

Therese Godin

Therese Godin

Sep 17, 2024

Therese E. Godin passed away peacefully on September 17, 2024 at a Bangor hospital. She was born in Wiesbaden, Germany, to Joseph and Anny (Albrecht) Godin. Therese worked at St. Joseph Hospital for 46 years before her retirement in 2012. She enjoyed sports and loved her nightly conversations with her friend of 40+ years, Murchie Martin. In addition to her...

James Wentworth

James Wentworth

Sep 16, 2024

James “Jim” Arthur Wentworth, 77, passed away in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine on September 16th, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones after battling long term illness. Born November 29th, 1946 in Bangor, Maine. Son of John and Helen (Bradley) Hudson. Jim first and foremost was known for his loving heart that had accepted everyone he knew as family. It is said that...

Priscilla Peavey

Priscilla Peavey

Sep 15, 2024

Priscilla Peavey Nashua, N.H. Priscilla E. Peavey passed peacefully at home in Nashua, New Hampshire on September 15, 2024. She was born in Bangor on February 25, 1942 to Charles and Louise (Stratton) Peavey. She grew up in Bangor and graduated from John Bapst Memorial High School in 1960. She graduated from Charlotte County Hospital School of Nursing in St....

Donna Campbell

Donna Campbell

Sep 15, 2024

Corinth - Donna Grant Campbell, 83, died at a Bangor Hospital on September 15, 2024. She was born on April 28, 1941, in Bangor, the daughter of Burnett L. and Dorothea (Higgins) Grant. Donna graduated from East Corinth Academy and went to Beals Business School. She worked for Banks Auto Supply, Harold Grant Insurance Co, Viners Shoe Factory in the...

David Wilcox

David Wilcox

Sep 15, 2024

David Wilcox Glenburn David Wilcox, 73, passed away September 15, 2024. After a long hard battle with dementia David passed away at home with family, he now joins his loved ones in a better place with no more pain no more sickness. He was born in Bangor, June 11, 1951 the son of Harold and Pat Wilcox. David’s lifelong passion...

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