Obituaries

Aug 17, 2011

Obituary for Marjorie L Burchill

Baring – Marjorie L. Burchill, 83, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at Atlantic Rehab & Nursing Center in Calais. Marjorie was born in Edmunds on July 20, 1928, daughter of the late Harry and Thelma (Lingley) Phinney. Marjorie graduated from Washington Academy and held various jobs until moving to Calais. She worked as...

Aug 17, 2011

Obituary for Gary Moore

Baileyville - Gary F. Moore Sr., 73, passed away on August 17, 2011 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 19, 1937 the son of Herbert (Weston) and Irene (Lyons) Moore. Gary grew up in Pembroke, and always enjoyed telling his family about his younger years spent there. In 1960 he...

Aug 17, 2011

Obituary for Eugene Edward Greenlaw

Baileyville & Haines City, FL – Eugene Edward "Mud Chub" Greenlaw, 67, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at a Bangor hospital surrounded by his loving family, following a severe head injury from a fall on Friday, August 12, 2011. Eugene was born in Calais on March 12, 1944. He graduated from Calais...

Aug 16, 2011

Obituary for Novaleigh Marie Crossman

Robbinston – Novaleigh Marie Jolene Crossman, infant daughter of David Crossman and Misty Jo Gaddis, received her angel’s wings shortly after birth on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at a Bangor hospital. Novaleigh was predeceased by a brother Wyatt Ethan Hayden Gaddis. Surviving are her parents, David Lee Gordon Crossman and Misty Jo Gaddis of...

Aug 14, 2011

Obituary for Colin Whitney Morrison

Robbinston – Colin Whitney Morrison, 87, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2011 at Calais Regional Hospital. Colin was born in Robbinston on July 3, 1924, son of the late Burton and Mattie (Quinn) Morrison. After graduating from Calais Academy, he worked in the local sardine factories until starting his career as an electrician. Colin...

Aug 12, 2011

Obituary for William Arthur Niles

Baileyville – William Arthur “Bill” Niles, 56, passed away Friday, August 12, 2011 at his home with his loving family by his side. Bill was born in St. Stephen, N.B. on April 26, 1955, son of William and Janet (Wheelock) Niles. He attended Woodland High School in Baileyville but left school early to help...

Aug 3, 2011

Obituary for Eva Mae Johnson

Robbinston – Eva Mae Johnson, 82, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at the Robbinston Bridge Home. Eva was born in Robbinston on December 24, 1928, daughter of the late Fred and Florence (Butler) Merryfield. Shortly after graduating from Calais Academy, she moved to Massachusetts where she worked as a secretary and also for...

Jul 31, 2011

Obituary for Frances Pauline Hooper

Eastport and Deer Island. Polly passed resting peacefully July 31st, 2011 after a courageous battle with Alzheimers. She was born Nov. 24, 1932 to Frank Jonah and Josephine (Johnson) Lord; raised on Deer Island by her Uncle and Aunt William and Edith Sirles. After graduating from Deer Island consolidated School in 1949 she moved...

Jul 30, 2011

Obituary for Dorothy Anita Bayliss

Calais – Dorothy Anita (Hayman) Bayliss, 83, died peacefully in her sleep at a local nursing home on July 3, 2011. She was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada on April 15, 1928, the daughter of Ralph Thompson and Edna Hattie (Leavitt) Hayman. She grew up in Milltown, NB and graduated from Milltown...

Jul 28, 2011

Obituary for Philip J Donovan

Meddybemps – Philip Joseph Donovan, 93, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011 with his family by his side. Philip was born in Calais on March 19, 1918, son of the late Joseph and Gertrude (Colford) Donovan. He graduated from high school in Lewiston and worked for several years in the shoe factories in Lewiston...

Jul 28, 2011

Obituary for Hazel Margaret Carter

Alexander – Hazel M. Carter, 72, went to be in God’s loving care on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Atlantic Rehab & Nursing Center in Calais. Hazel was born in Princeton, New Jersey on October 20, 1938, daughter of the late Walter and Hazel (Byrd) Valone. Beginning in high school, she started working at...

Jul 26, 2011

Life Story for Helen Alma **Laycock

Jul 24, 2011

Obituary for Deborrah Ann Martini

Perry – Deborrah Ann Martini, 53, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Calais Regional Hospital. Deborrah was born in Kingston, NY on October 3, 1957, daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy (Kain) Martini. After school, Deborrah became a horse trainer in the horse racing industry. She loved all animals and would...

Jul 23, 2011

Obituary for Dennis Maurice Cline

Eastport - Dennis (“Denny”) M. Cline died Saturday, July 23 at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. He was born in Eastport June 16, 1939, the son of Ryder H. and Kathleen (Owen) Cline. He graduated from Shead Memorial High School in 1957 and from Washington State Teachers’ College in 1961. Denny taught and...

Jul 17, 2011

Obituary for Dorothy Prudence Priest

Pembroke – Dorothy P. Priest, wife of Percy E. Priest, passed away peacefully with her family at her bedside on August 17, 2011. Dorothy and Percy were married on April 6, 1946. She was born in Milford on October 1, 1925, the daughter of the late George and Mattie Seymour. Dottie worked for many...

Jul 17, 2011

Obituary for Mary Elinor Bates

EASTPORT – Mary Hilyard Bates, 95, passed away at her home on the evening of Sunday, July 17, 2011 with her family at her side. Born on August 29, 1915 in Eastport, the daughter of Annie M. (Collins) Hilyard and George T. Hilyard. Educated in Eastport Schools, Mary graduated from both Shead Memorial High...

Jul 17, 2011

Obituary for Barbara M Owen

PEMBROKE – Barbara M. Owen, 92, passed away peacefully at the Eastport Memorial Nursing Home on July 17, 2011. She was born in Pembroke on April 7, 1919, the daughter of Frank M. and Susan (Kelley) Mahar. Barbara grew up in Pembroke and graduated from Pembroke High School, class of 1937. She married Philip...

Jul 12, 2011

Obituary for Catherine M Karbonovich

Calais – Catherine Muriel Karbonovich, 100, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Atlantic Rehab & Nursing Center. Catherine was born in Berkley, California on July 10, 1911, daughter of the late Herbert Bradshaw and Anna (Carter) Squires. She worked for many years for Holland Dutch Bakery in California until she entered the Women’s...

Jul 11, 2011

Obituary for Cinda Lynn Robinson

PEMBROKE – Early in the morning of July 11, 2011 Cinda Lynn Robinson,60, passed on to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at her home with her loving husband, Jeff Robinson at her side. Cinda was born on February 5, 1951 in Eastport. As she grew she developed a very strong love for the...

Jul 7, 2011

Life Story for John Walter **Sweeney