Obituaries

Sep 19, 2010

Obituary for Stella Jean Young

EASTPORT – Stella J. Young, 66, beloved mother, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, September 19, 2010 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Stella married Richard A. Young Sr. on February 18, 1960 in Robbinston with whom she raised 6 children. She enjoyed shopping, especially for clothes,...

Sep 19, 2010

Obituary for Elizabeth Mary Tingley

Calais – Elizabeth M. “Lib” Tingley, 97, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2010 at Atlantic Rehab & Nursing Center in Calais. Lib was born in Calais on September 14, 1913. She graduated from Calais Academy in 1931 and was a member of the First Congregational Church of Calais, Calais Hospital Auxiliary, Rebecca Lodge, Orion...

Sep 18, 2010

Life Story for Ruth Elizabeth **Gove

Sep 15, 2010

Obituary for Jo-Ann Georgette Caron

Calais – Jo-Ann Georgette Caron , 61, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Down East Community Hospital after a brief heroic struggle with cancer. Jo-Ann was born in Lewiston on December 17, 1948, daughter of Rita Dube (Bell) and Wallace Dube. She traveled throughout the U.S. and Alaska supporting her husband and family....

Sep 14, 2010

Obituary for Myrtle J Sadler

Calais – Myrtle Jean Sadler, 82, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at Atlantic Rehab & Nursing Center in Calais. Myrtle was born in Atlantic City, NJ on August 11, 1928, daughter of the late William and Mary (Allred) Sadler. Until recently, she was a lifetime resident of Ventnor and Margate, New Jersey. Myrtle...

Sep 13, 2010

Obituary for Charles Henry LaPlante

Cooper - Charles Henry (Chick) LaPlante, suddenly, at the Down East Community Hospital in Machias,on Sept 13, 2010 at the age of 64. Charles was born in Grand Falls, N.B., on May 14, 1947. He was a son of the late George and Leola LaPlante. Charles liked to ride motorcycles, hunt, fish and play...

Sep 9, 2010

Obituary for Edward Stanley Kowalski Jr.

Calais – Edward S. “Ski” Kowalski Jr., 67, passed away unexpectedly at his home Thursday, September 9, 2010. Ed was born in Camden, NJ on September 24, 1942, son of Edward Kowalski Sr. and Wanda (Bednarczyk) Kowalski. Ski attended St. Joseph School in Camden, NJ and entered the U.S. Navy at the age...

Sep 8, 2010

Life Story for Gerald Wayne **Scott Jr.

Sep 4, 2010

Obituary for Charles Edward Leighton Jr.

Baileyville – Charles Edward Leighton Jr., 58, passed away at his home with his family by his side on Saturday, September 4, 2010, following a courageous battle with cancer. Charlie was born in Calais on January 6, 1952, son of the late Charles and Miriam (Woolf) Leighton. After attending the Baileyville area school,...

Sep 3, 2010

Obituary for Byron Lee Ellsworth

Princeton, ME & Willsboro, NY – Byron Lee Ellsworth, 91, passed away Friday, September 3, 2010, at Calais Regional Hospital with his loving wife and son by his side. Byron was born in Willsboro, NY on March 27, 1919, son of the late Lee and Lillian Ellsworth. After graduating from Willsboro High School he...

Sep 3, 2010

Obituary for Ruth L Skoog

Lubec – Ruth L. Skoog, 86, passed away Friday, September 03, 2010 at the Atlantic Rehab & Nursing Center in Calais. Ruth was born in Lubec on March 13, 1924, daughter of the late Vernon and Verna (Ramsdell) Leighton. She graduated from Lubec High School Class of 1942 and Beal College in Bangor with...

Sep 3, 2010

Obituary for Dorothy G Whelpley

EASTPORT – Dorothy G. Whelpley, 89, passed away in Eastport on September 3, 2010 with family by her side. She was born in Eastport on June 7, 1921 to Edward and Lillian (Harris) Wentworth. Dorothy attended the North End School on Capen Avenue and at a very young age went to work in the...

Sep 2, 2010

Life Story for Donald William **Haney

Sep 1, 2010

Obituary for Elizabeth E Smith

Calais – Elizabeth “Betty” Smith, 85, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at New Horizons in Calais, where she resided for the last year. Betty was born in Dennysville on January 30, 1925, daughter of the late Curtis and Mabel Lyons. She attended the Dennysville area schools and married Carl A. Smith. They lived...

Aug 29, 2010

Obituary for Armand John Sherrard

Calais – A. John Sherrard, 81, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2010 at Atlantic Rehab & Nursing Center in Calais. John was born in Charlotte on July 15, 1929, one of eight children to Harry and Alfretta (Crompton) Sherrard. He started driving oil trucks for Dead River Co. and eventually worked his way up...

Aug 29, 2010

Obituary for Phyllis Audrey Murphy

Calais – Phyllis Audrey Murphy, 82, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 29, 2010 at her home. Phyllis was born in St. Stephen, N .B. on April 3, 1928, daughter of the late Donald and Geneva Pomeroy. She graduated from high school in St. Stephen and from Holy Rosary Business School. Phyllis was a secretary...

Aug 28, 2010

Obituary for Timothy Charles Wilson

Eastport – Agent Timothy Charles Wilson died unexpectedly on August 28, 2010; beloved husband of Heidi G. Parsloe; father of Bobby Thomas of CA, Amy Yoshinaga and Katie Wilson-Hohl both of Temecula, CA and grandfather of Elijah and Serenity. Tim proudly served his country in the United States Army for 2 years and as...

Aug 20, 2010

Obituary for Joseph Gerard Gallant

Eastport – Joseph Gerard Gallant, 94, passed away Friday, August 20, 2010 at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. Joseph was born in Rumford on May 21, 1916, son of the late Jake and Anne (LaBlanc) Gallant. He retired in 1978 from Guilford Woolen Mill, where he worked as a Roving Carrier for 20...

Aug 14, 2010

Obituary for David Warren Townsend

David W. Townsend Calais – David Warren Townsend, 24, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 14, 2010. David was born in St. Stephen on March 2, 1986. He graduated from Woodland High School, Class of 2004, and attended Washington County Community College, majoring in computers. Most recently David was employed as an interviewer with Acrobat...

Aug 13, 2010

Obituary for David Kenneth Lincoln

Perry – David K. Lincoln went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 13, 2010 after a long illness. David was born in Philadelphia, PA on November 2, 1931, son of the late Arthur E. Lincoln and Martha Spinney Lincoln. Due to the hardships of The Great Depression felt especially by people living...