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James Foley

James Foley

May 29, 2021

J. Edward Foley III passed away quietly, with his life partner at his side, and his son, mother, and extended family and friends close to his heart, on May 29, 2021 in Tiburon, California. He was 69. Jim Foley was born in Bangor, Maine in 1952 to Beatrice Foley Tibbetts and John Edward Foley. He attended the University of Maine...

Michael J. Theriault

Michael J. Theriault

May 28, 2021

Dedham - Michael was surrounded by his loving son, Joshua Theriault of Orrington, his daughter Jordan Bragg of Brewer and his ex-wife Paula Theriault of Holden when he passed to join the heavenly Father and his predeceased father, Normand Theriault. Mike was a hardworking man who would not sit idle. He loved his home and property in Dedham, Maine and...

Harold Hersey

Harold Hersey

May 27, 2021

STETSON - Harold Olcut Hersey, 87, passed into eternal peace May 27, 2021, at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Bangor. He was born May 21, 1934, in Waterville, the son of Roy and Helen (Leavitt) Hersey. Harold, also known affectionately by many as Olcut, was an excellent carpenter which was his lifelong profession. He was self-employed with Capitol Builders in...

David Skipper

David Skipper

May 25, 2021

CHARLESTON - David "Papa Skipper" Franklin Skipper, 72, passed away May 25, 2021, at home with his family by his side after a short courageous illness. He was born in Oklahoma City, July 1, 1948, the son of Marriable Franklin Skipper and Ella Jane (Patterson) Skipper. David graduated from Carl B. Albert High School, Oklahoma, class of 1967. He was...

Carole Lawson

Carole Lawson

May 23, 2021

BANGOR - Carole Nadine Lawson, 84, passed away peacefully May 23, 2021. She was born May 19, 1937, to Reginald and Evelyn Brooks. Carole was predeceased by her parents, one brother, two sisters, her son, Brian E. Lawson; and the father of her children, Thomas E. Lawson. She is survived by her sister, Sandi Hart; one son, Mark Lawson and...

Helen Gardner

Helen Gardner

May 23, 2021

Bangor- Helen Louise Gardner, 97, passed to be with her Lord Jesus, Sunday, May 25, 2021, after several years of long-term care at Ross Manor. She was born March 29, 1924 in Derby, ME. Helen grew up in Derby and Milo, ME. Her parents were Rainey J. Baker and Nina E. Baker of LaGrange, ME. She received her L.P.N. from...

Frank Crowley

Frank Crowley

May 22, 2021

Frank J Crowley, 74, died on May 22nd 2021 at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City TN. He was born November 27, 1946 in Bangor ME to Norman Crowley and Nathalie Stone. He grew up in Bangor ME and Fairfield CT where he attended Andrew Warde High School. Frank spent more than 30 years serving the local communities of Bangor...

Ann (Cilley) Dowd

Ann (Cilley) Dowd

May 19, 2021

HERMON -- Our world lost an unforgettable smile and musical voice with the passing of Ann Cilley Dowd on May 19, 2021 at her home in Hermon. She was born in Belfast during a blizzard on Feb. 23, 1952, the daughter of the late Norman and Agnes Ross Cilley. The snowstorm foreshadowed a life filled with obstacles and beauty she...

Thomas "Tommy" J. Richard

Thomas "Tommy" J. Richard

May 19, 2021

Bangor - Thomas “Tommy” J. Richard, 75, died May 19, 2021 after a long battle with COPD. He was born May 24, 1945, the son of Clement J. and Leonie M. (Dupuis) Richard. After graduating from Old Town High School in 1963, Tommy worked at the Penobscot Shoe Company before receiving training and spending 17 years as a topographical draftsman...

Sumiko Leighton

Sumiko Leighton

May 17, 2021

HAMPDEN AND BANGOR Sumiko “Sue” (Mizumura) Leighton, 91, passed away May 17, 2021 at Westgate Center for Rehabilitation and Alzheimer’s Care, with her daughter by her side. She was born March 25, 1930 in Yokohama, Japan, the daughter of Kinkichi Mizumura and Shima (Hiraoka) Mizumura. After high school, Sumiko graduated with high honors, receiving her degree in ikebana, the Japanese...

David P. Mcluskey

David P. Mcluskey

May 17, 2021

WINTERPORT - On Monday, May 17, 2021, David P. McLuskey, loving husband, father of 2 children, and grandfather of 6 grandchildren, passed away at the age of 66. David was born April 21, 1955, in Summit, NJ, to Peter "Scotty" and Jane McLuskey. He grew up in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, and graduated from Governor Livingston High School in 1973....

Elizabeth Harlow

Elizabeth Harlow

May 16, 2021

Elizabeth “Bette” Harlow, 84, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2021, in Brewer. She was born May 8, 1937, in Clifton the daughter of Harry and Effie (Gray) Bragg. Surviving are her two children; Scott Harlow of Bangor and Renee Bouchard of Bangor; grandson Jason Bouchard and girl friend Jesse Charrier of Carmel and grandson Jeff Bouchard and wife Jenny...

Malcolm Little

Malcolm Little

May 16, 2021

Dr. Malcolm L. Little, Jr., 77, died May 16, 2021 in Orrington, Maine. Known to many as "Mac" or "Max", he courageously fought a battle for many years with bladder cancer. Unable to survive the complications, he passed away at home with his loving wife Diane Little and their beloved dog Sandy by his side. Malcolm was born February 2,...

Joan Rosie

Joan Rosie

May 16, 2021

JOAN FRANCES ROSIE Bangor Joan Frances Rosie, born February 17, 1927 in Bangor, Maine passed away Sunday May 17, 2021 after a short period of declining health. She was the daughter of Arthur E. and Jean (Monroe) Rosie. Joan graduated from Bangor High School and Colby-Sawyer College in New London, New Hampshire. She worked in the early 1950s in California...

Crawford Kinney

Crawford Kinney

May 13, 2021

BREWER AND BANGOR - Crawford "K.C." Kinney III, 44, passed away May 13, 2021, at a Bangor hospital. He was born in Bangor, January 18, 1977, the son of Crawford D. "Skip" and Gayle (Woodhead) Kinney Jr. K.C. was educated in Bangor schools and went on to graduate from Bentley College in Boston. He made many good friends who he...

Sally Huntley

Sally Huntley

May 13, 2021

Hampden - Sally Ann Huntley passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on May 13, 2021. She was born on August 18, 1935 in Bangor, Maine. Sally was the only daughter of Phillip Godfrey and Mary (Connor) Godfrey. Sally and her husband Ira started Huntley Oil Company in Hampden where she was the Office Manager until...

Eva Grant

Eva Grant

May 9, 2021

EVA B. GRANT GLENBURN Eva B. (Braley) Grant, 89, wife of Malcolm Grant, passed away May 9, 2021, at her home—a promise kept. She was born February 6, 1932, in Glenburn, to Willard and Estelle (Taylor) Braley. “Grammy enjoyed camping, reading, knitting, gardening, hosting Sunday dinner, and setting up family members for a “triple word score.” (Choose your Scrabble seat...

Doris Bridge

Doris Bridge

May 8, 2021

Doris A. (Partridge) Bridge, 93, passed away peacefully after a short illness on May 8, 2021 at Ross Manor in Bangor. She was the daughter of Louis and Edna Partridge of Corinna. Doris was a graduate of Corinna Union Academy and worked as a telephone operator in Corinna and then Bangor before her marriage to Galen Bridge. Due to Galen’s...

Doris E. Spencer

Doris E. Spencer

May 8, 2021

Eddington- Doris Spencer passed away on May 8, 2021 at the Maine Veterans Home after many years of declining health. She was born on August 24, 1927 in Eddington the daughter of George H. and Evangeline Knox. She was a life time member of the North Brewer Eddington Methodist Church, serving the church in many ways until her health no...

Carole Smith

Carole Smith

May 5, 2021

BREWER- Carole Anita (Strout) Smith, wife of Lewis L. Smith, Jr., went to be with her lord and savior on May 5, 2021. She was born in Charleston on March 18, 1934, the daughter of Harold M. and Hazel Crossman Strout. She graduated from Higgins Classical Institute in 1952. Carole’s first job was working for Woodrow Cross taking care of...

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