Obituaries

Joan Clark

Joan Clark

Sep 8, 2022

Joan Ruth Clark of Levant, Maine, passed away in Bangor, Maine on Thursday, September 8, 2022. Joan was 94-years-old. Joan is survived by her siblings, Stanley Clark of Corinth, Maine, Edna Smart of Corinth, Maine, Helen Lewis of Orono, Maine, Carol Hammond and her husband William of Vernon, Vermont, and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her mother...

Richard Baumgardner

Richard Baumgardner

Sep 6, 2022

PROSPECT - Sergeant First Class, Richard Mike Baumgardner, (a/k/a Richard M. Bumgardner) 83, died September 06, 2022, at home in Prospect, Maine. Richard (Mike) was surrounded by family and spent his last few days rejoicing in the love both here and in the hereafter. He was born November 23, 1938 in Crummies, of Harlan County, Kentucky, the son of Kyla...

Sonia Buchanan

Sonia Buchanan

Sep 6, 2022

Sonia “Sonny” Buchanan, 93, widow of Carl “Buck” Buchanan, passed away September 6, 2022. She was born in Brooklyn, NY, on October 13, 1928, the daughter of Michael and Clara (Aronowitz) Friedberg. Sonny grew up in New London, Connecticut where she enjoyed many fun filled adventurers at Ocean Beach Park. In 1955, while working in an ice cream shop, she...

James Gillen

James Gillen

Sep 5, 2022

James F. Gillen, Sr. (“Pops”) of Hampden, passed away peacefully at his home over the Labor Day Weekend, at the age of 75. He was born in Biddeford, Maine on February 11, 1947. He grew up in Mars Hill, Maine and loved spending time on the Gillen family farmland. Jim graduated from Aroostook Central Institute, “ACI” in Mars Hill. He...

Daniel Doolittle

Daniel Doolittle

Sep 5, 2022

Daniel Martin Doolittle, 58, of Old Town, Maine, born June 22nd, 1964, died Monday, September 5th, 2022. He was preceded by his mother, Mary Elizabeth Black, and his father, Kenneth Arnold Doolittle, and sister, Deirdre. Survivors include his two daughters, Emily Regina Doolittle and Elizabeth Ann Doolittle, step-mother, Jo Etta Doolittle, sisters, Deborah Hope Doolittle, Dara Lynn Doolittle, and Wanda...

Linda Nadeau

Linda Nadeau

Sep 3, 2022

Linda Jean (Goslin) Nadeau, 70, of Winterville Plantation and Bangor, passed away on Saturday, September 3rd, 2022, surrounded by her family. Linda was born on September 13, 1951, at home in Winterville Plantation to the late Jeannette (Albert) and the late Gilman Goslin. She graduated from Fort Kent High School and was recruited directly by Royal Typewriter in Hartford, CT....

Betty Hickson

Betty Hickson

Sep 2, 2022

Betty Leard Hickson, 1929-2022 Hampden Our wonderful, beautiful, witty and caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend of many passed away peacefully surrounded by all her children on September 2, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bangor, Maine. Betty was born in Bangor on December 24, 1929, the daughter of Agnes and Charles Leard of Hampden, Maine. She grew up...

Donovan Thibodeau

Donovan Thibodeau

Aug 31, 2022

HAMPDEN - Donovan C. “Tibby” Thibodeau, 88, went home unexpectedly to be with his Lord and Savior August 31, 2022, at a Bangor hospital, with family by his side. He was born May 13, 1934, in New Hampshire, the son of Charles F. and Clara M. (Giggey) Thibodeau. Don graduated from Orono High School, Class of 1953. Following graduation, he...

Cornelius Noddin

Cornelius Noddin

Aug 31, 2022

Cornelius “Neil” A. Noddin, Jr. Bangor Cornelius “Neil” Noddin, Jr. 85, passed away August 31, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Kenduskeag, September 5, 1936 the son of Cornelius A. Noddin, Sr. and Edna M. (Hawes) Noddin. Neil was employed with the Bangor Daily News for 44 years. He began his career working in...

Robert Harris

Robert Harris

Aug 31, 2022

Robert Vincent Harris, 78, of Bangor, died peacefully at his home in Bangor August 31, 2022. He was born on February 28, 1944 to Elaine (Armstrong) Harris and Roy V. Harris, in Old Town. Robert graduated Old Town High School in 1962. After high school he moved to Lewiston where he attended Bernard's School of Hair Fashion. His dream was...

Maryann Gaudreau

Maryann Gaudreau

Aug 30, 2022

MARYANN ELIZABETH LEIGHTON GAUDREAU HERMON MaryAnn Elizabeth Leighton Gaudreau is now singing with the angels up above in her beautiful alto voice. 85 years was not nearly long enough to have this incredible lady in our lives. She was born January 18th, 1937, and peacefully passed on the morning of August 30th, 2022. Mary was the youngest of 10 children,...

Kadin Brown

Kadin Brown

Aug 29, 2022

Kadin James Brown was tragically taken from this world as a result of being a passenger in a motor vehicle accident. Kadin departed this realm the day before the start of his senior year. Kadin was a budding chef, country music fan yet enjoyed all styles of music, loved riding ATV’s, dirt bikes, video games, fishing, snowboarding, chess, exploring different...

Gail Mcmullan

Gail Mcmullan

Aug 29, 2022

GAIL MARIE MCMULLAN EDDINGTON Gail Marie McMullan, 54, passed away after a hard fought battle with cancer August 29th, 2022, with her loving family by her side. She was born April 26th, 1968, in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of John McMullan and Marilyn Rosato. While she was born in Baltimore, her childhood was spent in Wayne, PA. She met Robert...

John Austin, Jr.

John Austin, Jr.

Aug 29, 2022

John A. Austin Jr., 47, died unexpectedly at home August 29, 2022. He was born June 28, 1975 in Bangor, the son of Milo C. White and Debra (Chick) Boutaugh. John enjoyed camping and fishing with his son Kaiden, family get togethers and birthday fireworks. He worked many years in a scrap metal yard and did mechanical work for friends...

Janet Wood

Janet Wood

Aug 27, 2022

BANGOR — Janet M. Wood, 75, of 199 Bomarc Road, Bangor, died after a short illness Saturday, August 27, at her home. She was born in Lewiston, May 3, 1947, the daughter of Gerald and Lorrene (Currie) Scott. She was a graduate of Sabattus High School and shortly thereafter went to work at the Etonic Shoe factory. On March 20,...

Alfred Cote

Alfred Cote

Aug 26, 2022

OLD TOWN - Alfred C. Cote, 94, died peacefully on August 26, 2022, in Bangor. Al was born in Old Town on January 9, 1928, the son of Louis and Marie (Couturier) Cote. Al lived all his life in Old Town, graduating from Old Town High School Class of 1946. He worked in the local mills, retiring from James River...

Megan Ann Tracy

Megan Ann Tracy

Aug 26, 2022

Hermon- Megan A. Tracy 35, passed away unexpectedly on August 26, 2022. She was born March 29, 1987, in Corpus Christi, TX, the daughter of Ellery and Ann (Boober) Tracy. Megan attended the Hermon School Systems, Graduating Class of 2006. She was passionate about the outdoors she liked fishing, hunting, and camping with family and friends. Megan previously worked at...

Marrilyn Connell

Marrilyn Connell

Aug 24, 2022

Marrilyn "Lynn" Connell, nee Loeser, 96, formally of Damariscotta, passed away peacefully on 24 August 2022, after a brief illness. On 22 May 1926 she was born in Flushing N.Y., daughter of William Loeser and Marion Schwagerl Loeser. She met the love of her life, William "Bill" Connell, at a dance for members of the military at the Great Neck...

Richard Cain

Richard Cain

Aug 22, 2022

RICHARD C. CAIN CORINTH Richard Charles Cain passed away on August 22nd, 2022, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bangor, Maine. He was born March 25th, 1941, in Lynn, Massachusetts. He graduated from Lynn English High School and went on to Gilford College in North Carolina where he majored in business administration. He worked in accounting for General Electric. Not content...

Paul Turcotte

Paul Turcotte

Aug 21, 2022

BANGOR - On Sunday, August 21, 2022, Paul “Turk” Donald Turcotte, 87, loving husband and father of two, passed away peacefully at his home in Bangor, Maine. He was born April 25, 1935, in Lowell Massachusetts, the son of Henry A. and Alice L. (Frechette) Turcotte. In 1953, Paul joined the United States Air Force and remained in for over...