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John Thomas Tennett, Sr.

John Thomas Tennett, Sr.

Jan 28, 2022

John “Tom” Thomas Tennett, Sr., 71, died peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on January 28, 2022. Tom treasured his family. He is survived by his devoted wife Nancy, to whom he was married for 51 incredible years, and their three childrenm: Angela Butler of Bangor, Rebecca Bernardin and her husband Paul of Andover, MA, and John...

Velma Rogers

Velma Rogers

Jan 28, 2022

Hampden - Velma G. Rogers, 93, died January 28, 2022. She was born on June 15, 1928, in Gouldsboro, the daughter of Clarence and Clara (Leighton) Lewis. Velma had a passion for dancing and loved all forms, especially square dancing and clogging. She enjoyed spending time talking with people and going out to dinner with friends. In addition to her...

Ronald "Bernard" Plourde

Ronald "Bernard" Plourde

Jan 28, 2022

Bangor - Ronald “Bernard” Plourde, 92, passed away January 28, 2022 at his home. He was born in Millinocket December 8, 1929 the son of Hally and O’Dell (Dionne) Plourde. He served in the US Navy, Built bridges in Connecticut, returned to Millinocket and bought a restaurant, sold cars, built his home, and worked for Georgia Pacific until he retired....

Joseph Murphy

Joseph Murphy

Jan 28, 2022

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David Lassell

David Lassell

Jan 27, 2022

David E. Lassell, 80, went home to be with his Savior January 27, 2022 in Bangor, ME. He was born August, 10, 1941, in Hudson to Roscoe and Pearl (Wade) Lassell. David graduated from Higgins Classical Institute in 1959. From there he went on to pursue a barbering career from which he cut hair for 59 years. He then attended...

William Connell

William Connell

Jan 27, 2022

William F. “Bill” Connell, 97, formerly of Damariscotta, passed away quietly at home in Orono on January 27, 2022, with his wife of 76 years, Marrilyn (Loeser), by his side. On October 12, 1924, he was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Scottish immigrants James F. Connell and Isabella (Lovebird Spittle) Connell. He met Marrilyn “Lynn”, the love of...

Alice Cote

Alice Cote

Jan 26, 2022

Alice M. Cote, 76, died peacefully with her boys at her side at EMMC, on January 26, 2022. She was born March 26, 1945 in Rosebud, Texas, the daughter of the late Udell Smilie and Doris (Hopper) Smilie. After graduating from Milby High School, Alice worked in the service industry while raising her sons in Texas and in Maine. She...

Gary Coulombe

Gary Coulombe

Jan 26, 2022

Bradley – Gary A. “Rev.” Coulombe, 63, died unexpectedly at his home with Allen by his side on January 26, 2022. He was born September 29, 1958, in Bangor, the son of Robert and Beverly (Gothrow) Coulombe. After graduating from Old Town High School, Gary worked at the Old Town Shoe factory for the next 17 years before going to...

Gloria Dionne

Gloria Dionne

Jan 25, 2022

Brewer - Gloria J. Dionne, "G-MA", passed away January 25, 2022 with her loving children, Kim and Kevin, by her side. She was born July 8, 1940 in Bangor to Alfred and Madeline (Ashe) Ouellette. Gloria graduated from Old Town High School. She worked many years in retail and eventually retired from H.E. Sargent. After graduation, Gloria married her high...

Donna L. (Wentworth) Olesky

Donna L. (Wentworth) Olesky

Jan 24, 2022

Kenduskeag - Donna L. (Wentworth) Olesky, 77, died from a brief illness (NOT COVID) on January 24, 2022 at St. Joseph Hospital with her family by her side. She was born July 5, 1944 in Southwest Harbor, daughter of Alton and Rose Wentworth. Donna graduated from Pemetic High School in Southwest Harbor and Husson College in Bangor. Donna was predeceased...

Dale Pelletier

Dale Pelletier

Jan 24, 2022

BANGOR - Dale Daniel Pelletier, 42, died unexpectedly in Hampden, January 24, 2022. He was born February 13, 1979 in Edmunston, New Brunswick, the son of Daniel Pelletier and Janice Sirois. Dale had a passion for working with adults with disabilities and made it his mission to remove limits for those he supported. He fostered, encouraged, and worked hard to...

Colonel Charles Boothby

Colonel Charles Boothby

Jan 23, 2022

Colonel Charles Laurence Boothby Bangor, Maine May 8, 1935 – January 23, 2022 Charlie Boothby passed away January 23rd, 2022 at a local hospital. He was born to Laurence B. Boothby and E. Louise (Ricker) Boothby on the family farm in Livermore, Maine. He was christened in the Second Universalist Church of Livermore and remained a proud Universalist his whole...

Tina Andrews

Tina Andrews

Jan 23, 2022

GLENBURN - Tina M. Andrews, 57 died unexpectedly January 23, 2022 at her home. She was born March 5, 1964 in Limestone, the daughter of Ronald W. Sr. and Brenda L. (Wilcox) Andrews. Tina graduated from Central High School, Class of 1982. She went on to college to become a Medical Assistant. Tina is survived by her daughter, Breanna; brother,...

John Storey

John Storey

Jan 22, 2022

GLENBURN - John A. Storey, Jr., 50, died unexpectedly January 22, 2022, at his residence in Glenburn. He was born October 7, 1971, in Bangor, the son of John A. and Betty (Dugas) Storey. John graduated from Bangor High School, Class of 1990. After graduation, John held many jobs, as he was a Jack of all trades and master of...

Marjorie E. Hoffman

Marjorie E. Hoffman

Jan 22, 2022

BRADFORD - Marjorie E Hoffman passed away in the comfort of her home on Saturday January 22, 2022. Born in New Haven CT on July 6, 1929. Marge received her B.A. in education from Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia in 1951. She met her husband, Benjamin F Hoffman, JR, while attending college, later married, and while traveling...

Robert Randall

Robert Randall

Jan 19, 2022

Robert "Bobby" W. Randall, 89, passed away peacefully Jan. 19, 2022. He was born May 13, 1932, in Bangor, ME. Bobby proudly served in the Chosin Few, U.S. Marine Corps. during the Korean War. He was married to the love of his life, Jean, for 68 years. Surviving in addition to his wife, Jean, are his 8 children; Theresa Comingo,...

Linda V. Newton

Linda V. Newton

Jan 19, 2022

BREWER - Linda V. Newton, 71, left us too soon on January 19, 2022, at a hospital in Bangor. She was born July 2, 1950 in Los Angeles, CA, the daughter of Bernard P. Lopez and Rachel Cisneros. Linda was a single mother of 4 until she met and married the love of her life, Charles (Dennis) Newton in 1987....

Merrill Muncey

Merrill Muncey

Jan 18, 2022

Holden - Merrill H. Muncey, Sr., 85, died peacefully at his home on January 18, 2022 after a long illness. He was born in Danforth on August 3, 1936, the son of Harvey and Josephine (Gould) Muncey. Merrill served in the United States Marine Corps during Korea war. He also served in the Seabees, and the Air National Guard. Merrill...

Aron Hardy

Aron Hardy

Jan 18, 2022

Aron Daniel (Berry) Hardy, 35, of Hermon, died unexpectedly Tuesday, January 18th, 2022, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born in Lewiston on Thursday, November 20th, 1986, the second child of Donna Greeley and Stephen Berry of Livermore Falls. Aron graduated from Livermore Falls High School, class of 2005. He attended college in New Hampshire where he...

Harold Purdy

Harold Purdy

Jan 17, 2022

HAROLD NOBLE PURDY Hermon Harold Noble “Buzz” Purdy was born in Gardiner, Maine on July 16, 1932 to Harold Colby and Miriam Lee (Ladner) Purdy. He grew up in Gardiner and graduated from Gardiner High School He was a Boy Scout, a Sea Scout, and a member of the infamous SLRPFD Fire Department. He ran the Communication Center for Civil...

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