Obituaries

Jun 3, 2016

Obituary for Christopher Joseph Mulcahy Sr.

Charlotte – Christopher Joseph Mulcahy Sr., 87, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016 at Calais Regional Hospital. Chris was born in the Bronx in New York City on August 15, 1928, son of the late Francis and Margaret (O’Connell) Mulcahy. He attended school at Cardinal Hayes High School and left at the age...

May 30, 2016

Obituary for Christian Arthur Malloch

Eastport – Christian Arthur Malloch, 55, passed away, May 30, 2016 at a Bangor Hospital after a long illness. Chris was born August 10, 1960 at Eastport Memorial Hospital, son of Harold and Sheila (Fernald) Malloch. Chris attended Eastport Schools and graduated from Shead Memorial High School, class of 1979 before enrolling at the...

May 28, 2016

Obituary for Stephen Carl Croman

Baileyville – Stephen “Steve” Carl Croman, 69, passed away following a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, May 28, 2016 surrounded by his family. Steve was born in Muncy, PA, son of the late Donald and Ruth (Sheets) Croman. At the age of 3 his family moved to Maine and he graduated from Woodland...

May 26, 2016

Life Story for Betty Katherine McMillan (Rutherford)

May 25, 2016

Obituary for Carleton Joseph Lewey

Pleasant Point – On May 25, 2016, Carleton Joseph Lewey “Papa Coon”, 68, went home to be with the Lord. Carleton was born November 8, 1947 in Eastport, the son of Sabattus Sr. and Irene Lewey. Coon was a diehard Red Sox fan; he loved baseball, softball and umpired games most of his life....

May 25, 2016

Obituary for Elaine Marion Inkster (Selwood)

On May 25, 2016, Elaine "Sellie" Inkster, of Eastport, Maine, went to be with the Lord after suffering complications of a stroke. She was born on February 19, 1951 to Marion Selwood Ward & Keith B. Selwood Sr., both of whom predeceased her. She is also predeceased by her stepfather, Richard Gray Ward....

May 24, 2016

Obituary for Earl Ross Meachum Jr.

Pembroke – Earl Ross Meachum Jr., 87, passed away at Calais Regional Hospital on May 24, 2016 with his wife by his side. Earl was born to Earl Sr. and Grace (Dunn) Meachum on July 13, 1928 in Winstead, CT. He enlisted with the United States Army Air Force and served most of...

May 20, 2016

Obituary for Anthony Michael Best II

Indian Township – Anthony Michael Best II, 31, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016 at Maine Medical Center in Portland with his family by his side. Anthony was born in Bangor on July 23, 1984 and attended Calais High School. Having a strong work ethic at an early age, he helped his grandfather...

May 20, 2016

Obituary for Cheryl Marie Roussel-Recker

Calais & Shepherd, MI – Cheryl Marie Roussel Recker, 49, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016 at the Woodland Hospice House in Mount Pleasant, MI. Cheryl was born in Nashua, NH on July 22, 1966, the daughter of Richard and Barbara (Williams) Roussell. She graduated from Calais High School and helped her father in...

May 17, 2016

Obituary for David Lawrence Sockabasin

Indian Township – David Lawrence Sockabasin, 75, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. David was born in Peter Data Point on November 3, 1940, son of the late Lola and Roseann (Sopiel) Sockabasin. He attended school in Peter Dana Point and Princeton and at an early...

May 16, 2016

Life Story for Joyce Helen Gove

Apr 29, 2016

Obituary for Marjorie Mary LaCoote (Gabriel)

Indian Township – Marjorie Rita LaCoote, 76, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 at a Bangor hospital. Marjorie was born in Indian Township on December 29, 1939, daughter of the late Peter Gabriel and Lillian LaCoote. Marjorie took great pride in her Passamaquoddy Heritage and sang traditional Native American songs at burial services...

Apr 29, 2016

Obituary for Doris Elizabeth Arseneau (McGarrigle)

Calais – Doris Elizabeth Arseneau, 91, passed away peacefully at her home on April 29, 2016 with her family by her side. Doris was born to Richard and Phyllis (Loring) McGarrigle on April 24, 1925. She graduated from Calais Academy, class of 1942 before relocating to Washington D.C. where she completed more schooling...

Apr 28, 2016

Obituary for Ralph William Farris

Perry – Ralph William Farris, 83, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 at Eastport Memorial Nursing Home. Ralph was born in Eastport on August 16, 1932, son of the late Burton and Jennie (Townsend) Farris. He attended school in Eastport and at an early age started working for Guilford Industries, Merle Corp., and the...

Apr 26, 2016

Obituary for Kathryn Irene Gaddis

Calais – It is with great sadness that the family of Kathryn Irene Gaddis announces her passing on April 26, 2016, at Marshall Healthcare in Machias. Kay was born in Somerville, MA on April 4, 1922. She worked for some time as a pathologist for Mass Women’s Hospital in Roxbury before moving to Maine....

Apr 24, 2016

Obituary for John Ivan Woodside

Calais, ME and Chamcook, NB - John Ivan Woodside, 77, passed away April 24, 2016 at Charlotte County Hospital in St. Stephen with his family by his side. Ivan was born in St. Stephen, NB on June 29, 1938, one of nine children of John "Jack" and Hazel (Gardner) Woodside. After attending school in...

Apr 23, 2016

Obituary for Paul Keith O'Neil

Baileyville – Paul O’Neil, 48, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 23, 2016 in New Jersey. Paul was born in Calais to Wayne and Vicki O’Neil on May 17, 1967. He is survived by his parents of Baileyville; sisters Becky O’Neil and her fiancé John Lowery of Clifton, and Vera and David Johnson of Calais....

Apr 22, 2016

Obituary for Robert Watson Dyer Sr.

Lambert Lake – Robert Watson Dyer Sr., 78, passed away suddenly at home on April 22, 2016. Bob was born in Vanceboro on March 19, 1938 to Otis and Myrtle (Smith) Dyer. He was fondly known and will always be remembered for his smile, dickering for a great deal, all his famous hats,...

Apr 22, 2016

Obituary for Marie Grace Roderick

Sipayik – Marie Grace Roderick, 86, Passamaquoddy Elder, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2016 at Eastport Memorial Nursing Home surrounded by family and friends. Grace was born to Susie Neptune on June 18, 1929 in Sipayik where she grew up, raised her own children and served her community in countless ways. She served...

Apr 19, 2016

Obituary for Lewis Ivan Tozier

Baileyville- Lewis Ivan Tozier Sr., 74, passed away unexpectedly at home on April 19, 2016. Lewis was born January 3, 1942 in Calais, the son of Maude Arlene Preston- Tozier and Arthur Avard Tozier. He attended school in Baileyville then joined the Army in 1960, including a tour of duty in Vietnam. Ivan was...