Obituaries

May 14, 2011

Obituary for William Laing Garymore

Baileyville - William “Bill” Garrymore, 71, died May 14, 2011, at his home in Baileyville. He was born in Plainfield, NJ on June 4, 1939, son to John and Frances (Laing) Garrymore. Bill was an avid outdoorsman that enjoyed fishing, hunting and trapping. He particularly enjoyed early mornings and found beauty in nature in...

May 10, 2011

Obituary for Linda Jane Milenkovic

EASTPORT – Linda Jane Milenkovic, 64, passed away peacefully at her home on May 10, 2011 with her husband, Heinz, at her side. Linda was born in Geneva, New York on September 26, 1946, to Robert and Irene (Willard) McDole. Heinz and Linda were married on August 7, 1971 in Wheaton, IL. For over...

May 3, 2011

Obituary for Ronald Phillip Renaud

Alexander – Ronald Phillip Renaud, 62, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at Calais Regional Hospital. Ronald was born in Waite on March 10, 1949, son of Norman and Ida (Thornton) Renaud. After graduating from Princeton High School in 1966, he continued his education at the University of Maine at Machias, graduating with a...

Apr 30, 2011

Obituary for Glenna Mae Churchill

Robbinston & Winterport – Glenna Mae Churchill, 96, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Calais Regional Hospital. Glenna was born in Sangerville on April 19, 1915, one of eight children to Elwood and Mae (Priest) Bragdon. She graduated from Sangerville High School, Class of 1932, and Maine School of Commerce, Class of 1933....

Apr 28, 2011

Obituary for Ernest J White

Baileyville – Ernest J. white, 95, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Atlantic Rehab & Nursing Center in Calais. Ernest was born in Boutouche, N.B. Canada on October 23, 1915, the eldest son of Joseph and Alice (Martin) White. The family moved to Maine in 1922. In 1935, Ernest married Helen Pauline Hall...

Apr 26, 2011

Obituary for Dolores Mae Rickford

Siren, Wisconsin & Eastport – Dolores Mae Rickford, 83, passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Calais Regional Hospital. Dolores was born in North Dakota on March 13, 1928, daughter of the late Iver and Thelma (Johnson) Dahl. After graduating from high school, she attended teacher’s college...

Apr 25, 2011

Obituary for David Colby Leonard

Pembroke – David “Colby” Leonard, 54, passed away at his home on April 25, 2011 with his wife, Mary, by his side. Colby was born in Castine on January 24, 1957 to Frank and Louise (DeLaite) Leonard. He worked for many years at both Pembroke Irving and The Triangle AG convenience stores as a...

Apr 25, 2011

Obituary for Jacqueline Ann Perkins

Grand Lake Stream – Jacqueline Ann Perkins, 74, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011 at the Lahey Clinic in Massachusetts. Jacqueline was born in Eastport on January 31, 1937, daughter of the late Clifford and Pauline (Chute) Cox. After graduating from Woodland High School in Baileyville, she attended the University of Maine in Farmington,...

Apr 25, 2011

Obituary for John Sheldon Howland

Baileyville – John Sheldon Howland, 68, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011 at his home. John was born in Bangor on December 14, 1942. After graduating from Vanceboro High School, John entered the U.S. Air Force serving in communications. In 1963, he returned home and worked in the woods until being hired by St....

Apr 18, 2011

Obituary for Frank Richard Bagley

Grand Lake Stream – Frank Richard Bagley, 58, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011 at his home with his loving mother and life-long friend Linda Bailey along with family and friends by his side. Frank was born February 16, 1953, son of Llewellyn and Beatrice (Bailey) Bagley of Grand Lake Stream. He attended elementary...

Apr 15, 2011

Obituary for Jason LeRoy Koehne

Dennysville – Jason LeRoy Koehne, 33, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 15, 2011. Jason was born in Calais on January 12, 1978, son of David and Denise (Wilcox) Koehne. He graduated from Shead High School, Class of 1996. Jason worked several years painting and doing carpentry work until he attended Washington County Community College...

Apr 14, 2011

Life Story for Thomas A Lane

Apr 9, 2011

Obituary for Edgar Leroy Quinn

Perry – Edgar L. “Bruce” Quinn, 89, passed away Saturday, April 09, 2011 at Calais Regional Hospital. Bruce was born in Eastport on September 15, 1921, son of the late Chester and Eva (McConnell) Quinn. After attending the Eastport area schools, he went to the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Princeton to help build...

Apr 2, 2011

Obituary for Merrill Everett Lank Jr.

Dennysville – Merrill Everett Lank Jr., 64, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2011 at his home. Merrill was born in Eastport on August 20, 1946, son of Merrill E. Lank Sr. and Grace (Hotchkiss) Lank. He graduated from Shead Memorial High School, Class of 1965. After graduating, Merrill moved to Connecticut where he...

Apr 1, 2011

Obituary for Blanche McNutt

Eastport – Blanche (Wilson) McNutt, 92, passed away Friday, April 1, 2011. Blanche was born in Eastport on December 22, 1918, the daughter of the late Burton and Blanche (Spear) Wilson. She graduated from Shead Memorial High School and married her future husband, Walter McNutt on January 10, 1943. Blanche and Walter soon moved to...

Apr 1, 2011

Life Story for Ellery Joseph **Townsend

Mar 31, 2011

Obituary for Julia Marie Prewitt

Indian Township – Julia Marie Prewitt, 28, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 31, 2011. Julia was born in St. Stephen, N.B. on February 11, 1983. She was a Communicant of St. Ann’s R.C. Church, Peter Dana Point. Julia loved basketball, listening to music, and playing video games and hackey sack. She was predeceased by...

Mar 29, 2011

Obituary for Christina Marie Dunphy

Princeton & Florida – Christina Marie Dunphy, 27, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at her home in Florida. Christina was born in Calais on August 14, 1983, daughter of Craig and Lynn (Prout) Roderick. She was predeceased by a brother, Chad Roderick; her maternal grandparents, Kathleen Prout and Roger Davis; and an...

Mar 28, 2011

Obituary for Frances M Gayton

Calais – Frances M. Gayton, 84, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011 at the Atlantic Rehab & Nursing Center in Calais. Frances was born in Calais on July 19, 1926, daughter of the late Louie and Mary (Noble) Greenlaw. She married Max Gayton Sr. on January 5, 1946. She enjoyed cooking, playing bingo, jigsaw...

Mar 23, 2011

Obituary for Ronald Douglas White

Eastport – Ronald Douglas White, 77, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at Calais Regional Hospital. He was born in Bangor on February 2, 1934 to Henry and Grace White. Well known in Eastport as "The Bottle King", Ronald would use his hand cart to reclaim and recycle bottles and cans. Ronald...