Obituaries

Oct 10, 2011

Obituary for Omar Paul Norton

Eastport & Naples, FL - Omar Paul Norton passed away at Calais Regional Hospital on Monday, October 10, 2011, after a long and brave fight against cancer. His wife of 50 years, best friend, and life’s partner, Ellie Norton, lovingly held “her Omie’s” hand until the very end. In the last few days before...

Oct 8, 2011

Life Story for Paul John Weber

Oct 7, 2011

Obituary for Waldo Merrill Tarbell

Pembroke – Waldo Merrill Tarbell, 106, passed away Friday, October 07, 2011 at Oceanview Nursing Home in Lubec. Waldo was born in Meddybemps on July 3, 1905, son of the late William and Florence (Connick) Tarbell. He married Kathleen Barnes on April 9, 1927 in Calais. They resided in Meddybemps for two years before...

Oct 1, 2011

Obituary for Jacqueline Belle Bartlett

Baring – Jacqueline Belle Bartlett, 70, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor. Jackie was born in Alexander on November 7, 1940, daughter of Elbridge and Barbara (Carlow) McArthur. After attending area schools, she held various jobs until beginning her career as a C.N.A. with Barnard’s Nursing Home in...

Sep 26, 2011

Life Story for Robert Aaron Cochran

Sep 26, 2011

Obituary for Claire Lucille Scribner

CALAIS & FORT MYERS, FL – C. Lucille Scribner, 98, passed away on September 26, 2011, her 98th birthday in Fort Myers, FL with her family at her side. Lucille was born September 26, 1913 to George and Claire (Corbett) Woods in Calais. She grew up in Calais and attended Calais Academy where she...

Sep 15, 2011

Obituary for Barbara Marie Seeley

Calais – Barbara Marie Seeley, 78, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Calais Regional Hospital. Barbara was born in Calais on May 24, 1933, daughter of the late Carroll and Gladys (Bohanon) Lee. After attending schools in Calais, Barbara worked various jobs until she married Louis Diabo and started raising a family. She...

Sep 13, 2011

Obituary for Verna May Thisltewood

Baileyville – Verna May Thistlewood, 93, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at the Eastport Memorial Nursing Home. Verna was born in Alexander on February 25, 1918, daughter of the late Lester and Gladys (Perkins) Craft. After attending the Alexander area schools, she married Robert Thistlewood. Verna was a member of the Woodland Baptist...

Sep 13, 2011

Obituary for Merele Russell Haddock

Calais – Merele Russell Haddock, 65, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2011 at a Bangor hospital. Merele was born in Eastport on August 11, 1946, son of the late Arthur and Norma (Pettigrove) Haddock. After attending school in Eastport, he started his career as a butcher with the IGA in Calais. Merele transferred to...

Sep 10, 2011

Obituary for Joyce Geraldine Frost

Alexander – Joyce Crandall Craft Frost, 84, lost her 10 year battle with Alzheimer’s on Saturday, September 10, 2011 in Presque Isle surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born in Houlton on February 9, 1927, daughter of the late Lucy and Ossian Crandall. Joyce will be remembered by her community for her...

Sep 8, 2011

Obituary for Paul Vincent Campbell Jr.

CALAIS – Paul V. Campbell, 73, died at Calais Regional Hospital on Thursday, September 8, 2011 surrounded by his family. Paul was born in Calais on May 8, 1938, son of the late Paul and Rossa (McDonald) Campbell. He attended the University of Miami where he earned a degree in Business Management and...

Sep 6, 2011

Obituary for Carlton S Prescott

BAILEYVILLE – Carlton S. Prescott, 87, died Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Calais Regional Hospital with his family by his side. Carlton was born in Biddeford to George Prescott and Myrtle (Cochran) Hilchey on April 1, 1924. He attended local schools in both Codyville and Princeton. Carlton married Ruby Tracy on June 1, 1946...

Sep 4, 2011

Obituary for Kenneth William Camick

Augusta – Kenneth William Camick, 53, died Sunday, September 4, 2011 at his home in Augusta after a short illness. He was born in Eastport on November 25, 1957, son of Kenneth H. and Jo Ann (Carter) Camick. In addition to his parents Kenneth and Jo Ann of Eddington, Kenny is survived by two...

Sep 2, 2011

Obituary for Claire Dick Lee

EASTPORT – Claire Beatrice (Dick) Lee, 92, passed away Friday afternoon, September 2, 2011 at Atlantic Rehab in Calais. Claire was born to Wellington and Rena (Matthews) Dick on December 23, 1918 in Mascarene, New Brunswick. She soon after moved to Maine where she attended many of the local schools. In 1945 she married...

Sep 1, 2011

Obituary for Carl H Abell

Pembroke – Carl Harold Abell, 76, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011 at a Bangor hospital. Carl was born in Reading, MA, on August 2, 1935, son of the late Harold and Jeanette (Tromblay) Abell. After graduating from high school, he started his career with Stop n Shop, where he worked until his retirement...

Aug 28, 2011

Obituary for Edward Lee Denbow

LUBEC – Edward Lee Denbow, 69, died peacefully on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Brewer Rehab and Living Center. Edward was born in Lubec on June 22, 1942 to Darrell Denbow Sr. and Bertha (Moores) Lyons. In life Edward was a hard worker working many jobs, he cut wood, dug clams, picked brush and...

Aug 25, 2011

Obituary for Murray L LaPlant

Princeton – Murray Leyland LaPlant, 82, died August 25, 2011. He was born February 10, 1929 in Codyville, son of Therman A. and Albina H. (Cochran) LaPlant. On June 9, 1950, Murray married the love of his life, Lillian Frances (Brown) LaPlant and together they shared 61 years of marriage and raised two loving...

Aug 19, 2011

Obituary for Doris W Doble

Lubec – On Friday, August 19, 2011, Dot passed away peacefully into the hands of God at Oceanview Nursing Home in Lubec. Doris was born in Dorchester, MA on December 21, 1922, daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Call) Woodworth. In addition to her parents, Dot was predeceased by husbands Sherman Denbow and...

Aug 19, 2011

Life Story for William Earl Williams

Aug 18, 2011

Obituary for Kenneth A Kallenberg

Calais – Kenneth A. Kallenberg, 93, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2011 at the Maine Veteran’s Home in Machias. Kenneth was born in Calais on April 27, 1918, son of the late Karl and Elsie (Crabbe) Kallenberg. In his youth, Ken was a well known, local athlete and an enthusiastic advocate of outdoor activities....