Obituaries

Jul 31, 2007

Obituary for Gerry Leonard Sabattus

Calais – Gerry Leonard Sabattus, 56, died Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at his mother’s home following a long illness. Gerry was born in Calais, April 2, 1951, son of Paul and Betty (Tracy) Sabattus. In 1978, he married Karen Bosien in Calais. Gerry was employed for many years as a sales clerk for State...

Jul 31, 2007

Obituary for Alfred Lester Morang Sr.

Eastport – Alfred “Grit” Lester Morang Sr., 84, died Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at Calais Regional Hospital surrounded by his family. Grit was born in Eastport, November 2, 1922, son of the late Clyde and Gertrude (Frost) Morang. In November of 1947, he married Marylou Malloch in Eastport. Grit was employed as a...

Jul 30, 2007

Obituary for Jessie Johnson

Robbinston – Jessie Goldie Tracy Johnson, 83, passed away peacefully at Robbinston on July 30, 2007 at the residence of her son Wayne, surrounded by her loving family. Jessie was born in Columbia Falls, November 25, 1923, daughter of the late Henry and Delilah (Worcester) Tracy. She graduated from Webster College in Florida at the...

Jul 25, 2007

Life Story for Jane **Traver

Jul 24, 2007

Obituary for Infant Francis

Pleasant Point – U-Neeq Francis, infant son of Dustin Francis and Desiree Lola, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at Calais Regional Hospital. Besides his parents, U-Neeq is survived by a brother, Logan Francis; two sisters, Lakeysha and Tyeisha Francis; maternal grandparents, Beverly and Carl Jillson of Pleasant Point, and Vern Perley of...

Jul 24, 2007

Life Story for U-Neeq Francis

Jul 23, 2007

Obituary for Arthur Douglas Waycott

Calais – Arthur Douglas Waycott, 83, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2007 in Ellsworth. Arthur was born in Calais, September 4, 1923, son of the late Harold and Ina (Gass) Waycott. He was a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Army Military Police. Arthur retired from the Woodland Mill. Besides his...

Jul 19, 2007

Obituary for Evelyn Marguerite Gilley

Evelyn Marguerite Gilley, 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 19, 2007 at Atlantic Rehab and Nursing Center in Calais. Evelyn was born in Campobello Island, N.B. Canada on December 30, 1916, daughter of the late William and Ester (Porter) Henderson. She was employed as a spinner for Gillford...

Jul 18, 2007

Obituary for Marion Ward

Eastport - Marion Eleanor Ward, 85, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2007 in a Calais hospital surrounded by her loving family. Marion was born on April 25, 1922 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the daughter of Edmond Nelson and Etta Jane (Taylor) Outhouse. She was the first wife of the late Keith Bennett Selwood Sr and...

Jul 18, 2007

Obituary for Kathleen Elizabeth Tarbell

Pembroke – Kathleen Elizabeth Tarbell, 100, died Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at Downeast Community Hospital in Machias. Kathleen was born in Pembroke, June 21, 1907, daughter of the late Frank and Annie (Summerton) Barnes. She graduated from Pembroke High School, Class of 1925, and from Washington State Normal School. After college, Kathleen married Waldo...

Jul 17, 2007

Life Story for George Shirley Kneeland

Jul 16, 2007

Obituary for Sharon Elizabeth Belongie

Eastport & Westminster, Mass. – Sharon E. Belongie, 58, died Monday, July 16, 2007 at a Bangor hospital with her family by her side. Sharon was born in Eastport, December 6, 1948, daughter of the late John and Florence (Malloch) Downey. She received her B.S. in Biology from Worcester State College in Worcester, MA....

Jul 13, 2007

Obituary for Marie Viola Malburg

Rockland & Calais – Marie Viola Malburg, 84, died Friday, July 13, 2007 at a Calais nursing home. Marie was born in Rockland, March 5, 1923, daughter of the late Seth and Minnie Staples. She was a member of Rockland Elks Lodge #1008 and the Order of the Eastern Star. While living in Florida,...

Jul 12, 2007

Obituary for Gregory Martin Annis

Baileyville – Gregory Martin Annis, 55, died unexpectedly Thursday, July 12, 2007 at his home. Greg was born in Calais, December 12, 1951, son of Milton and Regina (Drotar) Annis. He graduated from Woodland High School, Class of 1970, and from Eastern Maine Vocational Technical Institute in 1972. On September 5, 1970, he married...

Jul 12, 2007

Obituary for John Robert Newcomb

Perry - John R. Newcomb, 84, beloved father, grandfather, and great grandfather, went to be with the Lord July 12, 2007. He was born in Perry, February 1, 1923, the son of Oscar and Annie (Lincoln) Newcomb. John was involved in the sardine industry as a fisherman on the Perry shore, owned and operated...

Jul 12, 2007

Obituary for Phjyllis B Hachey

Lewiston – Phyllis B. Hachey, 85, died Thursday, July 12, 2007 at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Phyllis was born in Baring, January 13, 1922, daughter of the late Horace and Hazel (Howland) Polleys. She graduated from Calais Academy, Class of 1939. Until her retirement, Phyllis was employed as a bank teller with...

Jul 11, 2007

Obituary for Ruth E Lewis

Eastport – Ruth E. Lewis, 86, died Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at Calais Regional Hospital. Ruth was born in Princeton, Mass., January 29, 1921, daughter of the late William and Cora (Stevens) Basto. She married Charles A. Lewis in Eastport on September 25, 1945. Ruth was a member of Ralph A. Ray V.F.W. Auxiliary...

Jul 10, 2007

Obituary for Riney C McLellan

South Princeton – Riney (Buzzell) McLellan, 91, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at Atlantic Rehab in Calais. Riney was born in Milltown, Feb. 27, 1916, daughter of the late Allen and Bessie (Wheeler) Buzzell. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Donald McLellan; two brothers, Edward and Frank Buzzell; and a...

Jul 9, 2007

Obituary for John Robert Holloway

Meddybemps, Me. & St. Augustine, Fla. John Robert Holloway (Jack), 61,died Monday, July 9, 2007 at Calais Regional Hospital following a briefillness with his daughters and sister by his side. Jack was born inBethlehem, PA, in 1946, son of the late Robert and Dorothy (Frederick)Holloway. He graduated from Lehigh University with a B.S. in...

Jul 6, 2007

Life Story for Newell Weston Rose