David Eugene Porter Jr.
Sep 5, 2026
David E. Porter Jr.
February 26, 1968-September 5, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of David E. Porter Jr. of Alexander, ME, surrounded by his family, David passed away on September 5, 2026.
David was born and raised in Calais, ME. He moved to Rochester, NY as a teen where he graduated from high school. David returned to...
Ruth Velma Morrison
Sep 4, 2026
Ruth V. Morrison, 85, passed away on September 4, 2026, following a lengthy battle with dementia. She was the youngest child of Frank and Sadie (Lewis) Andrews.
Ruth shared more than 66 years of marriage with her husband, Jon. Together, they raised five children: Sherri and her husband, Ricky; Brenda; Lisa; Jonnie-Jean; and Jon Y. Morrison Jr. and his wife, Kelli.
Ruth was...
Bertrand George Swallow
Aug 30, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Bertrand George Swallow on August 30, 2026, surrounded by his wife, son, daughter, and son-in-law. Known by George to all, he was born on July 23, 1957, in Portland, Maine, son of Bertha Swallow.
George was a masterful mechanic, the best at his trade. He was the "go to man" when it came...
Frederick J. Carrier
Aug 28, 2026
In Loving Memory of Frederick John Carrier
Frederick John Carrier
February 23, 1938 - August 28, 2026
St. Stephen, New Brunswick
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Frederick John Carrier on August 28, 2026 at the age of 88. Fred was born in Dalhousie, New Brunswick, on February 23 1938.
Fred will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his...
Jeffrey Wayne Cochran
Aug 21, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeffrey W. Cochran, age 64 on August 21, 2026. Jeff was truly a remarkable man, devoted husband, loving father, and grandfather. Jeff was proud to carry on his family's tradition of being a Maine Guide. Jeff always enjoyed guiding for Wheaton's Lodge and Leen's Lodge and was a member...
Clayton S. Bailey
Aug 20, 2026
Clayton S. Bailey, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed away at the age of 78 on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at his home in Princeton, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on August 17, 1948, he was the son of Frank and Ruth (Penney) Bailey.Clayton's zest for life began in Princeton, where he graduated from high...
Gilbert Brian Johnson
Aug 20, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Gilbert Brian Johnson, 75, who departed this life on August 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on April 27, 1951, in Calais, ME, he was the son of Millard and Elda (Budd) Johnson.Brian honorably served in the U.S. Army, where he worked with Honest John Rockets. After his...
Phyllis M. Buzzell
Aug 17, 2026
Phyllis Margaret Buzzell passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026, at the Barron Center in Portland, Maine, at the age of 97. Born on December 15, 1928, in Calais, she was the daughter of James and Theresa (Curran) Canavan.Phyllis's life was a testament to love and dedication. Educated at both home and the Maine Institute for the Blind, she overcame...
Falon M. Andrade-Lara
Aug 16, 2026
Sometimes the unexpected happens and we don't get a chance to say goodbye to the ones we love. We are lucky to have known Falon for all 36 years she was on this planet. She was beautiful, kind, free spirited, and so full of love. She was the life of the party and truly the light in the room. She...
Paula J McLean
Aug 11, 2026
Paula Jean McLean, 76, peacefully left this world on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at Calais Community Hospital, surrounded by the warmth of her loving family. Born on November 21, 1949, in Calais, Maine, she was the daughter of Wallace and Elizabeth (Bateman) McLean.Paula's early years were spent in Calais until her family moved to Massachusetts. After completing her education, she...
James M. Doten
Aug 10, 2026
James M. Doten, a cherished member of the Baring community, passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Monday, August 10, 2026, at the age of 85, surrounded by love in his home. Born on April 17, 1941, in Baring, he was the beloved son of Albion and Elizabeth (Johnson) Doten.Jim, a proud graduate of the Calais...
Dana Randall Fenderson
Aug 5, 2026
Dana Fenderson, 71, was born on January 18, 1955, in Lubec, Maine, and grew up in Marion, the cherished son of Harold and Julia Fenderson. From an early age, Dana learned the values of hard work, integrity, and commitment that would remain with him throughout his life.
A graduate of Shead High School, Dana proudly served his country in the United...
Margaret "Peggy" Pottle
Aug 1, 2026
Margaret Ann “Peggy” Pottle passed away unexpectedly on August 1st, 2026 at Calais Community Hospital. She was born on September 17th, 1956 to the late Edna LaCoute, and Garfield Homan, in Eastport.
Peggy grew up and attended Eastport schools, participated in school activities, and made lifelong friends here both in Eastport and Pleasant Point. In her younger years she loved spending...
Harold E. Preston
Jul 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Harold Eugene Preston, age 61, who left this world on July 28, 2026, after a brave battle with cancer. Harold was born on March 31, 1965, in Franklin, New Hampshire, to Stephen and Mildred (Dinsmore) Preston. He will be remembered for his unwavering spirit, love for his family, and...
Jason C. Scott
Jul 27, 2026
Jason Cartier Scott, born May 25, 1971, passed away on Monday July 27th, surrounded by his loving family, after an eight-year courageous battle with cancer.
Jason lived in Maine for the majority of his life, with the exception of a year in Virginia and four years spent in New Jersey before returning home to Maine, where he remained rooted in family,...
Alan W. Kneeland
Jul 26, 2026
On July 26th, 2026, Alan Wayne Kneeland lost his battle with pancreatic cancer. He died at home with his wife by his side. He was born on March 23, 1955 in St. Stephen, NB, to Norris "Bud" Kneeland and Barbara (Sawyer) Kneeland.
Alan graduated from Woodland High School, Class of 1973. He continued his education taking courses in building construction...
Joann M. Sappier
Jul 25, 2026
Joann Marie Sappier, 63, of Baileyville, ME, passed away on July 25, 2026, at her daughter's home in Baring, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family. Born on May 20, 1963, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, she was the daughter of Thomas and Barbara (Daniels) Sappier.A proud member of the Maliseet Nation, Joann's educational journey began at Southern Victoria High...
Cynthia F. Moulton
Jul 24, 2026
Cynthia F. Moulton - best known as "Cindy" -, 63, lovingly surrounded by her family, passed away on July 24, 2026, at her home in Pembroke after facing lung cancer with remarkable courage and grace until her very last breath. Born on August 29, 1962, in Portland, Maine, she was the cherished daughter of Phillip and Priscilla (Tanguay) Moulton.
Cindy...
Jeffrey Allen Crowe
Jul 23, 2026
Jeffrey Allen "Jeff" Crowe, 61, of Cooper, passed away unexpectedly on July 23, 2026, at Calais Community Hospital. Born in Calais on May 7, 1965, he was the son of the late Merlyn Leander and Bernyce Emily (Grass) Crowe.
To know Jeff was to know kindness. He was the kind of man who could fix almost anything, but what people will...
Marie B. Holmes
Jul 21, 2026
Marie Jones Holmes, 95, died on July 21, 2026. She was born on August 27, 1930 to Irish immigrants John J. Wholihan and Margaret M. (Carroll). Her father was a dairyman at the Old Soldiers' Home, her mother was a homemaker. They lived in Washington, DC, and Marie spent a number of her childhood summers living with her maternal grandmother...