Larry Mitchell Aikens
Dec 27, 2021
Calais, ME – Larry “Mitch” Aikens, 54, passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 27, 2021 at his home in Calais. Mitch was born in Knoxville, TN on August 8, 1967, son of Larry Aikens and Laura (Couch) Pettis. Mitch graduated school in Tennessee and worked commercial construction before relocating to Cape Breton, Nova Scotia Canada for 17 years, and eventually Calais,...
Joyce Pike Fitzsimmons
Dec 26, 2021
Calais – Joyce (Pike) Fitzsimmons, 85, passed away at Washington Place on Sunday, December 26, 2021. Joyce was born on November 15, 1936, to Oscar and Lillian (Robichaud) Pike of Calais, ME. She attended the Immaculate Conception School of Calais and was a member of the Class of 1954 from Calais Memorial High School. Joyce married Lloyd Fitzsimmons of Calais....
Wayne A. Newell
Dec 23, 2021
Indian Township – Wayne A. Newell, 79, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Wayne was born in Pleasant Point on April 16, 1942, son of Aloysius and Adelaide (Soctomah) Newell. After graduating from high school in Eastport, Wayne was employed as a studio cameraman at WABI in Bangor. While working in Bangor, he...
William Blair Leighton
Dec 22, 2021
Baileyville – William “Billy” Leighton, born July 23, 1953, passed away with his family by his side on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 after a battle with cancer. As with everything else he has ever done, he faced it with courage and dignity. During his school years, most of his spare time off he spent with his grandfather helping him. Bill...
John Richard Perkins
Dec 21, 2021
Grand Lake Stream – John “Jack” Perkins, 87, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Jack was one of two children born to Frank and Florence (Bacon) Perkins on June 18, 1934 in Baileyville. He graduated from Woodland High School before choosing to serve his country by joining the Army. Jack enlisted into the Army on January 19, 1954 at the...
Donald Wayne Seeley
Dec 21, 2021
Calais – Donald Wayne Seeley, 69, passed away at his home on December 21, 2021. Donald was born in Calais on December 31, 1951, to Donald and Theresa (Lee) Seeley. He lived a simple life in Calais where he attended school and later worked as a carpenter. Donald also enjoyed caring for and growing house plants, bowling, fishing and playing...
Frank "Cheyenne" Matthew Muwin
Dec 20, 2021
Indian Township – Frank “Cheyenne” Matthew Muwin, 65, passed away from cancer on Monday, December 20, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. Cheyenne was born in Calais on May 21, 1956. Cheyenne grew up at Peter Dana Point and attended school at Higgins Classical Institute and Maine Central Institute. He worked as a firefighter until starting his career with...
Jeffrey Wayne Fitzsimmons
Dec 19, 2021
Baileyville, ME and Ballston Spa, NY- Jeffrey Wayne Fitzsimmons, 56, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at his home in Ballston Spa. Jeffrey was born on July 23th, 1965, in Calais Maine, youngest son of Merle and Jacqueline (MacMillan) Fitzsimmons. Jeff graduated from Woodland High School in 1984 then relocated to Ballston Spa where he...
Joseph Benjamin Neptune
Dec 19, 2021
Sipayik and Indian Township – Joseph Benjamin Neptune, 59, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 19, 2021 at his home in Indian Township. Joseph was born in Princeton on September 11, 1962, son of Benjamin and Estelle (Lola) Neptune. Joseph attended Lee Academy and graduated from Calais High School. He started working at the Woodland Mill until enlisting in the US...
Christopher Dale McClure
Dec 18, 2021
Baileyville – Christopher Dale McClure, 62, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021, following a courageous battle with leukemia and ultimately COVID while surrounded by family. Chris was born in Calais on June 17, 1959, to Daryl & Carla (McFarlane) McClure. In his younger years, Chris lived with his parents in Calais. Chris spent much time at the homes of his...
Richard Oscar Hobart Jr.
Dec 17, 2021
Edmunds Twp - Richard Oscar Hobart Jr, 87, passed away on December 17, 2021. Richard was born on August 19, 1934 to Richard and Marion (Macrae) Hobart in Edmunds. Richard graduated from Dennysville High School and went on to the University of Maine Orono where he earned a degree in Agriculture and Husbandry. He enlisted in the U.S. Army at...
Stephen Robert Neale
Dec 16, 2021
Baileyville – Stephen Robert Neale, 74, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 16, 2021. Stephen was born in Calais, ME, on July 18, 1947, to Kenneth and Ernestine (Leighton) Neale. Steve spent his childhood in Woodland and South Princeton, graduating from Woodland High School in 1966. Steve worked for UPS for over 20 years as...
Virginia Pennell Foss
Dec 15, 2021
Machias - Virginia “Ginnie” P. Foss, 102, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Washington Place in Calais. Virginia was born in Machias on September 23, 1919, daughter of Fred and Mildred (Bridges) Pennell. She was the youngest of eight children. Virginia was raised in Machias and graduated from Machias High School in 1937. In 1942, she married...
Barbara Joy Kendall
Dec 14, 2021
Those who knew Barbara Kendall would not be shocked to learn that as a child she spent hours in her parents’ Upstate New York home sketching fashion photos from Life and Look magazines. Afterall, her’s was a life brimming with passion, art and adventure. On December 14, Barbara Joy Tetrault Kendall, 84, one of Downeast Maine’s most fashionable, artistic and...
Linda Sue Leighton
Dec 10, 2021
Pembroke – Linda Sue Leighton, 67, passed away on December 10, 2021 in Bangor after a brief illness. Linda was born in Lubec on October 31, 1954, to Clyde and Dorothy (Gray) Wallace, where she spent her childhood and attended school. As the daughter of a Park Ranger, stationed first in Lubec and then Cobscook Bay State Park, Linda spent...
James L. Keezer
Dec 8, 2021
Washburn & Sipayik – James L. Keezer, 53, passed away unexpectedly on December 8, 2021. Jimmy was born on October 15, 1968 to Bonnie Irish and Lawrence Keezer Jr. He lived with his parents in Massachusetts then moved to Eastport with his beloved mother where he attended school and graduated from Shead High School. After high school, he worked odd...
Martin Lee Smith
Dec 5, 2021
Alexander – Martin “Pepa” Lee Smith, 68, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021 surrounded by family and dear friends Maurice and Cyndy Brown at St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor due to complications of COVID. Martin was born in Dexter on October 17, 1953, son of Robert and Gloria (Gaddis) Smith. While still in high school, Martin married his high school...
Michael Blash
Dec 4, 2021
Baileyville & Oceanside, CA – Michael S. Blash Sr. 40, was born on the 4th of July, 1981 to Edward G. Blash Jr and Debra (Yates) Blash. Michael was the father of Michael S. Blash Jr of Baileyville and Brady J Blash of New Gloucester; "Big Mike" to Sabre Phelps and Matthew Wilson of Baileyville; brother to Edward G Blash...
Patricia Marie Hanson
Dec 4, 2021
Baileyville – Patricia “Patsy” Hanson, 83, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Patsy was born in St. Stephen, NB on April 7, 1938, daughter of Ernest and Helen (Hall) White. Patsy was raised in Baileyville and graduated from Woodland High School, Class of 1956. On July 15, 1957, she...
Albert Norman Ross
Nov 28, 2021
Eastport - Albert Norman Ross, 91, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2021, at his home in Eastport Maine. Albert was born in Eastport on October 7, 1930, the son of Albert D. and Theresa (Boone) Ross. Albert joined the United States Coast Guard in 1948 and was stationed on many lighthouses and light ships. He retired from the USCG...
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