Obituaries

Jul 8, 2015

Obituary for Mary Catherine Townsend

Calais – Mary Catherine Townsend, 89, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Calais Regional Hospital. Mary was born in Westville, NS on May 18, 1926, daughter of the late John and Jessie (Heighton) O’Brien. During the war years Mary worked at several restaurants and at a war plant in Ontario. Following the...

Jul 5, 2015

Life Story for Winston LeRoy Matthews

Jul 4, 2015

Obituary for Devon Michael Staples

Calais – Devon Michael Staples, 22, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 4, 2015. Devon was born in Skowhegan on February 2, 1993, son of Russell and Kathleen (Smith) Staples. He graduated from Calais High School, Class of 2011 where he played football for the Silverado’s. Devon attended Washington County Community College and the following...

Jul 1, 2015

Life Story for Greta Madeline Stinson

Jun 29, 2015

Obituary for Linda Marie Salleroli

Eastport, ME and Barnegat, NJ – Linda Marie Salleroli, 61, passed away at home Monday, June 29, 2015, surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer. Linda was born in Irvington, NJ on July 5, 1953, daughter of the late James and Martha (Barinek) Johnson. She graduated from Middletown High School...

Jun 21, 2015

Life Story for Byron G. Reynolds Jr.

Jun 21, 2015

Life Story for Geraldine J. Mundis (Fauth)

Jun 18, 2015

Obituary for Thomas John Collins Sr.

Eastport – Thomas John Collins Sr., 68, passed away at home on June 18, 2015 surrounded by his wife and family. Tommy was born on October 1, 1946 to John and Georgianna (Henderson) Collins in Queens, NY but his family moved just three years later to Eastport where he spent his childhood and...

Jun 18, 2015

Obituary for Vona Adele Bailey

Princeton – Vona Adele Bailey, 70, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 18, 2015. Vona was born in Princeton on May 15, 1945, daughter of John Clark and Elsie Monk. After graduating from Princeton High School she married Leon Bailey. While raising their children, Vona worked at Nationwide Grocery Store and as a secretary for...

Jun 17, 2015

Obituary for Helen Marie Raye

Vanceboro – Helen Marie Raye, 79, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at a Bangor hospital with her family by her side. Helen was born in McAdam, NB on May 19, 1936, daughter of the late Earl and Melva (Gardner) Anderson. On April 21, 1955, she married her love, Merle Raye in Fredericton, NB....

Jun 17, 2015

Obituary for Juanita LaVerne Matthews

Edmunds – Juanita LaVerne (Preston) Matthews, 63, passed away in Bangor on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Juanita was born December 21, 1951 in Lubec to Hardy R. and Ruth E. (Laslie) Preston. Juanita was known for her infectious smile and quick wit. She prided herself in her family and...

Jun 16, 2015

Life Story for Baby Jones

Jun 10, 2015

Obituary for Chelsea Marie Barnes

Pleasant Point – Chelsea Marie Barnes, 24, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at her parent’s home surrounded by her family and friends following a courageous battle with cancer. Chelsea was born in Machias on May 4, 1991, daughter of Joseph Barnes Sr. and Dorothy (Newell) Barnes. After graduating from Shead High School, Class...

Jun 3, 2015

Life Story for William Herbert Rice

Jun 2, 2015

Obituary for Walter Eward Emery

Eastport - Walter E. Emery passed away on June 2nd at Marshall Manor in Machias. He was born in 1927 in the district of Dudley in Staffordshire, England, to Walter and Ethel (Houchin) Emery. He served an apprenticeship at Rolls Royce and was a pilot in the RAF during the final years of World...

May 31, 2015

Life Story for Heather Ann Stack-Hanbury

May 26, 2015

Life Story for Roger Norman Walker

May 25, 2015

Obituary for Leo Adelbert Perkins

Baileyville – Leo A. Perkins, 90, passed away Monday, May 25, 2015 at Marshall Health Care in Machias. Leo was born in Baileyville on May 26, 1924, son of the late Everett and Mabel (McDowell) Perkins. He graduated from Woodland High School, Class of 1942 and after attending Washington County Vocational School Leo worked...

May 24, 2015

Life Story for Herman Hartwell Ackley Jr.

May 19, 2015

Obituary for Mina Joanne Seavey

Baileyville – Mina Joanne Seavey, 79, passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at home with her family by her side following a courageous battle with cancer. Joanne was born in St. George, NB on July 29, 1935, daughter of the late Albert and Mina Louis (Eldridge) Henry. She graduated from Eastern Charlotte Regional...