Obituaries

Geneva Peters

Geneva Peters

Oct 25, 2021

Geneva E. (Carter) Hamm Peters, 96, passed away October 25, 2021, at a Bangor Hospital. She was born February 2, 1925, in Pembroke the daughter of Elmer J. and Lelia I. (Antone) Carter. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Ruth Hamm; a sister-in-law, Beth Carter; three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews and cousins. A special grandson...

Dorothy Mitchell Simmons

Dorothy Mitchell Simmons

Oct 24, 2021

BANGOR – Dorothy M. Simmons of Bangor passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021at a local nursing facility. She was 94. She was born on October 22, 1927, in Monson, Maine, the elder of 2 daughters of William H. and Alice (Zimmerman) Mitchell. Dot was educated in the public schools of Monson, graduating as the Valedictorian from Monson Academy in...

Deborah Diana Rolfe

Deborah Diana Rolfe

Oct 24, 2021

Deborah Diana Rolfe, Eddington Deborah Diana Rolfe, 62, died unexpectedly October 24th 2021. She was born May 4, 1959 in Bangor the daughter of Herbert A. Robertson and Norma G. (Ballarad) Robertson. Deborah graduated from Brewer High School, class of '77. She was a bold, adventurous traveler and a selfless mother, grandmother and friend with love and thoughtfulness in everything...

Gordon W. "Wes" Wilcox, Jr.

Gordon W. "Wes" Wilcox, Jr.

Oct 24, 2021

Gordon W. “Wes” Wilcox, Jr. Belfast Gordon W. “Wes” Wilcox, Jr. passed away October 24, 2021, after a long battle with cancer, at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Petersburg, VA., March 10, 1957 the son of Gordon W. and Frances G. (Pitts) Wilcox, Sr. Wes loved the simple things in life. He enjoyed...

Deborah Glazier

Deborah Glazier

Oct 23, 2021

Deborah (Bishop) Glazier, 67, of Bangor, passed from this world on Saturday, October 23, 2021. A lifelong educator with a love of the written word, a mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, she was an indomitable spirit who will be deeply missed. Deborah was born June 19, 1954 in Portland, the eldest daughter of Genevieve (Parker) and Robert G. Bishop, Sr....

Judith Jones

Judith Jones

Oct 22, 2021

Judith Elizabeth Jones, 76, passed away peacefully October 22. 2021, at a Bangor hospital. She was born July 14, 1945, in Dexter the daughter of Merrill and Muriel (Butters) Small. In March of 1970 she married her husband of 30 years, Maurice W. Jones. Together they operated Jones Shingle Mill on the Exeter Road for many years. She loved to...

Christopher Swanson

Christopher Swanson

Oct 19, 2021

Christopher M. Swanson 33, went home to be with the Lord on October 19, 2021. He will be forever remembered and cherished in the hearts of his loved ones as a wonderful father, loving husband, caring son, brother, nephew and cousin, loyal friend, and hard worker. He was a Godly man of Christian integrity, always seeking ways to share Christ...

Kimberly "Kimmy" M. Macdonald

Kimberly "Kimmy" M. Macdonald

Oct 18, 2021

Kimberly “Kimmy” MacDonald Bangor Kimberly “Kimmy” Marie MacDonald, 55, passed away on October 18th, 2021 surrounded by her family after a brief illness. Kimmy was born on April 16, 1966 in Bangor, the daughter of Richard and Carolyn MacDonald. Kimmy’s family moved to Florida when she was a child and lived there for 16 years, forming relationships that lasted a...

Robert "Bobby" Joseph Allen

Robert "Bobby" Joseph Allen

Oct 18, 2021

BRADFORD - Robert "Bobby" Joseph Allen passed away peacefully on October 18, 2021, after a long battle with diabetes and dementia. He was fortunate to receive the sacraments of the church before his passing. Bobby is survived by his wife, Wanita Allen, whom he met at a young age and has been inseparable since. He is also survived by many...

Kenneth Simmons

Kenneth Simmons

Oct 18, 2021

BANGOR - Kenneth H. Simmons passed away on October 18, 2021 in a local hospital at the age of 94. Ken was born on September 13, 1927, in Monson, Maine, the fourth of ten children of Frederick J. Simmons and Elizabeth (Bodge) Simmons and the last to pass away. Ken was educated in the Monson Public Schools, graduating from Monson...

Andrew John Eisentrager

Andrew John Eisentrager

Oct 17, 2021

Bradley-Andrew J. Eisentrager, 40 died unexpectedly October 17, 2021 at home. He was born in Bangor, May 7, 1981 the son of Jack Eisentrager, Jr. and Jean Cunningham Moreno. Andy graduated from Hampden Academy class of 1999. Andrew had a love of music. His favorite was loud, screaming head banging metal. He loved to sing and play guitar. Andrew was...

Joyce Shaw Paine

Joyce Shaw Paine

Oct 17, 2021

Brewer – Joyce (Hersom) Shaw Paine went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ Oct. 17, 2021. She was born May 22, 1934 in Easton, the daughter of Burrill and Marion Hersom. Joyce was married to Vernon Shaw Oct. 28, 1951 until his death in September 1995. She then married Delmar Paine in 2000 and they enjoyed their...

John "Jack" Eisentrager, Sr.

John "Jack" Eisentrager, Sr.

Oct 17, 2021

BANGOR - John "Jack" Eisentrager Sr. of Bangor, Maine passed away peacefully at home Oct. 17, 2021. Jack was born April 8, 1929, in Springvalley, Il. to Henry and Kate Eisentrager. Jack joined the USAF at 17, and met his wife Hope while stationed at Dow AFB. Jack retired from the USAF after 20 years to then work for the...

John Mabee

John Mabee

Oct 16, 2021

John Warren Mabee, age 77, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2021 at his home surrounded by close friends and family. He was born March 8, 1944 in Boston, MA the son of Dr. James Robert Mabee, a prominent oral surgeon and cleft palette specialist in the Bangor area, and Marguerite Waite Mabee. Growing up in Bangor, John graduated from...

Jeffery Mcleod

Jeffery Mcleod

Oct 15, 2021

JEFFERY CURTIS MCLEOD LEVANT Jeffery C. McLeod joined his Lord and Savior after a long and difficult battle with cancer on Friday, October 15, 2021, at his home in Levant. He was born on January 11, 1957, in Bangor, the son of George and Paula McLeod. Jeff grew up in Bangor and spent many hours riding bikes and playing with...

Gloria Carroll

Gloria Carroll

Oct 12, 2021

On October 12, 2021, our mother, Gloria J. Carroll, 87, gained her wings and took the express train to heaven. She was born May 18, 1934 in St. John, New Brunswick to Frederick and Aleen (Cameron) Nason and the youngest of 6 children. Mom was treasured by her family and all who knew her. She taught us to love all...

Paul Shibles

Paul Shibles

Oct 10, 2021

Brewer - Paul A. Shibles, 88, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021, after a long illness. Paul was born on May 5, 1933. He grew up in, and spent his life at his family's home on Wilson Street in Brewer. Paul was employed at Getchell Brothers, and Footman's Dairy before retiring at age 55. He enjoyed fishing and gardening,...

Daryl Briggs

Daryl Briggs

Oct 9, 2021

BREWER - Daryl A. Briggs, 73, died October 9, 2021, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA. He was born April 28, 1948, in Lincoln, Maine, the son of Allison and Louise (Whitney) Briggs. Daryl graduated from Brewer High School in 1966. He went on to Cornell University where he got his Bachelor of Science in Operations Research and...

Karen Reilly

Karen Reilly

Oct 9, 2021

KAREN REILLY, HAMPDEN Karen Reilly, 75, died unexpectedly Oct. 9 at a Bangor nursing home. She was born Nov. 14, 1945 in New Britain, CT., the daughter of Earl and Marion (West) Roseen. She grew up in Bristol, CT., graduating from Bristol Central High School in 1963. Karen was graduated in 1967 from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst with...

Lavada Fron

Lavada Fron

Oct 9, 2021

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