Obituaries

Dec 2, 2016

Life Story for Willard Jackson Morse Jr.

Dec 2, 2016

Obituary for Yvonne E. McIninch (Whirty)

Calais – Yvonne E. McIninch, 76, joined her husband in heaven on Friday, December 2, 2016 with her family by her side at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. Yvonne was born at her parent’s farm on Maxwell Crossing Road in Old Ridge, NB, on May 7, 1940, daughter of the late Allan...

Nov 26, 2016

Obituary for Eleanor Louise Baker

Calais – Eleanor Louise Baker, 92, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. Eleanor was born in Pembroke, Maine, daughter of the late Edward and Lora (Brown) Sawyer. After graduating from Pembroke High School, she met her love, William “Bill” Baker, and together they were united in marriage....

Nov 23, 2016

Life Story for Thomas Francis Mulcahy

Nov 20, 2016

Obituary for Earl Ray Antone

Dennysville – Earl Ray Antone, 88, passed away, Sunday, November 20, 2016 in Machias. Ray was born on January 19, 1928 to Philip and Faye (Dunn) Antone in Pembroke. He was an active member of his community and enjoyed his involvement with people despite that he would grumble all the way. He married his...

Nov 15, 2016

Obituary for Mildred Kathleen Gillis Rood

Mildred Kathleen Gillis, 94, died peacefully at home on November 15, 2016, with loving family and friends by her side. Millie was born in Eastport, Maine on September 16, 1922, to John E. Gillis and Eleanor Madeline Page Gillis, the fourth of seven children in her family. A self-proclaimed New England Girl, Millie...

Nov 14, 2016

Obituary for Luigi A. Battista

Eastport & Hingham, MA – Luigi Anthony Battista, 90, passed away on November 14, 2016 at Eastport Memorial Nursing Home. Luigi was born on May 24, 1926 in Leominster, Massachusetts to Matteo and Teresa (Piemontese) Battista. In 1931 the family moved to Quincy, MA where he received his education. He enlisted in the US...

Nov 14, 2016

Obituary for Vance Edward Webber

Alexander – Vance E. Webber, 69, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 14, 2016 at the Veterans Hospital in Togus. Vance was born on March 24, 1947 to Wyman and Edith (Libby) Webber in Waterville. He joined the United States Army in July of 1966 for two years, and reenlisted in 1970, where he...

Nov 14, 2016

Obituary for Amy Jo Flood

Calais – Amy Jo Flood, 38, lost her battle with addiction on Monday, November 14, 2016. In her earlier years, Amy worked as a CNA in Calais. She loved music, reading and was a very spiritual person. If you met Amy, you would never forget her or the impact she had on your life....

Nov 9, 2016

Obituary for Archie J. LaCoote II

Indian Township – Archie J. Lacoote II, 41, passed away unexpectedly on November 9, 2016 in Indian Township. Archie was born on August 11, 1975 to Basil and Grace (Gabriel) LaCoote in Calais. He grew up and attended grade school in Indian Township then went on to graduate from Calais High School. Archie...

Nov 5, 2016

Obituary for Joseph Matthew Rosebush

Calais - SSG. Joseph M. Rosebush, 65, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016. He was born in Greenville on February 18, 1951. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Anna M. Rosebush of Calais; his children; sons Michael L. Garron and his wife Aiza of Japan, Frederick John Rosebush, his wife...

Nov 3, 2016

Obituary for Charles Asa Bridges

Charlotte - Charles A. Bridges, 88, died November 3, 2016 in the arms of his loving family. He was born July 22, 1928, in Whitneyville, the son of Colby and Vivian (Hasty) Bridges. Charles enjoyed a lifelong career as a woodsman, working as a cookee in the woods camps from age 12. He joined...

Nov 2, 2016

Obituary for May Belle Clark (Cobb)

Calais, Brewer,and Gorham – May Belle Clark, joined her husband in Heaven on Tuesday, November 2, 2016 with her family by her side at Mercy Hospital in Portland. May Belle was born in Calais on December 19, 1930, daughter of Dr. Norman and Ruth (Knapp) Cobb. She graduated from Calais Memorial High School,...

Nov 1, 2016

Obituary for Thomas William Bentum III

Calais – Thomas William Bentum III, 88, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at Calais Regional Hospital. Thomas was born in London, Ontario, on February 27, 1928, son of Thomas Bentum Jr. and Isabelle (Mayer) Bentum. After graduating high school in Ontario, he enlisted in the Canadian Army at the age of 19....

Oct 28, 2016

Obituary for Evelyn June Johnson (Doten)

Baring – Evelyn June Johnson, 89, passed away Friday, October 28, 2016 at Calais Regional Hospital. Evelyn was born in Calais on June 15, 1927, the youngest of 10 children to Jerry and Winnifred (Preston) Doten. At a young age, she went to work for Ware Knitters where she met the love of...

Oct 27, 2016

Obituary for Helen Louise Chute (Garnett)

Campobello, N.B. & Lubec – Helen Louise (Garnett) Chute passed away October 27, 2016. Helen was born May 27, 1930, in Lubec, Maine, the daughter of John and Lillian (Mahlman) Garnett. She married Lewis H. Chute and moved to Campobello Island where she lived her adult life. The last few years she resided...

Oct 23, 2016

Life Story for Constance Geraldine MacArthur (Rice)

Oct 16, 2016

Obituary for Alfred Lester Morang Jr.

Charlotte & Eastport – Alfred L. Morang Jr., 68, died October 16, 2016 on his terms surrounded by his grandchildren. Skip was born to Alfred “Grit” Sr. and Marylou (Malloch) Morang on June 1, 1948 in Eastport. He was proud to have served his country in the United States Army, he served in...

Oct 13, 2016

Life Story for Anne McCord Hogan (Mullins)

Oct 13, 2016

Obituary for Grace Louise Meader (McKay)

Calais – Sadly this October 13, 2016 my sister died in her sleep at the age of 93. Grace L. (McKay) Meader was born in Calais on September 9, 1923 to William H. and Edna (Sprague) McKay. She graduated from Calais Academy, class of 1940. After attending commercial college, she secured a job...