Obituaries

Apr 17, 2014

Life Story for Frederick V. Berube

Apr 11, 2014

Obituary for Virginia Marie Culligan (Gravesen)

Calais – Virginia Marie Culligan, 90, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at Calais Regional Hospital. Virginia was born in St. Stephen on March 8, 1924, daughter of Christian and Jennie (Peterson) Gravesen. After graduating from high school, she went through nurse’s training in St. Stephen and worked as a nurse for Chipman...

Apr 8, 2014

Obituary for Dale R Call

CHELMSFORD, MA – Dale R. Call, 88, former resident of Haverhill, MA for twenty-six years and Charlestown, MA for twelve years, died on April 8, 2014 at the VA Medical Center in West Roxbury, MA. Born, raised and educated in Eastport, son of the late Oscar and Mary Theresa (Higgins) Call, Mr. Call served...

Apr 1, 2014

Obituary for Pauline Muriel Mahar (Spinney)

Baring Plantation – Pauline Muriel Mahar, 73, passed away following a courageous battle with cancer Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at Calais Regional Hospital with her family by her side. Pauline was born in Calais on November 15, 1940, daughter of the late Paul and Doris (Hickey) Spinney. On November 11, 1957, Pauline married...

Mar 31, 2014

Life Story for Margaret E. Smith

Mar 29, 2014

Obituary for Carol Ann Higgins

Freeport-Following a long illness, Carol Ann Higgins, 77, passed away at Midcoast Hospital in Brunswick on March 29, with her children by her side. She was born August 23, 1936 in Calais, eldest of three daughters born to Charles (Chick) and Mabel Redding. Her family moved to Belfast, Maine, where she lived until age...

Mar 28, 2014

Obituary for Evelyn May Brown (Humphries)

EAST WATERBORO AND PERRY – Evelyn May Humphries Brown passed away on March 28, 2014 in the presence of her family at the home of her daughter Ellen and son-in-law Steve Ross. She was born in Perry, Maine on October 21, 1913, a daughter of Austin and Lola Humphries. She graduated from Shead...

Mar 27, 2014

Obituary for Beverly J. Ober

Baileyville – Beverly Joan Ober, 78, passed away at her home on March 27, 2014. A service at The People’s United Methodist Church in Baileyville is pending and will be announced at a later date.

Mar 27, 2014

Obituary for Edward Pomeroy Ketchen

MEDDYBEMPS – Edward Pomeroy Ketchen, 94, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 27, 2014 at the Calais Regional Hospital with family by his side. He was the husband of the late Joan (Dripps) Ketchen who passed away March 23, 2007. Born in Hartford, CT on July 12, 1919, he was the son of the late...

Mar 26, 2014

Life Story for Melvin Waycott

Mar 24, 2014

Obituary for Mary M. Small (McVicar)

RED BEACH – Mary Mae Small, 92, passed away peacefully March 24, 2014 at a Bangor hospital with her family at her side. Mary was born January 13, 1922 to Jarvis and R. Leona (Bedford) McVicar in Oak Bay, New Brunswick. She married Wallace Small on Christmas Eve, 1939 with whom she started...

Mar 17, 2014

Obituary for Carol Ann Lee

Eastport – Carol Ann Lee, 68, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014 at a Bangor hospital with her family by her side. Carol was born in Eastport on June 17, 1945, daughter of the late William and Virginia “Dingy” (Ross) Lawrence. She attended school in Eastport and worked as a seamstress for Hathaways, and...

Mar 16, 2014

Obituary for Donna Kay Kelley (Collins)

CALAIS – Donna Kay Kelley, 51, passed away peacefully with her family by her side Sunday, March 16, 2014 at a hospital in Bangor. Donna was born on July 26, 1962 to R.C. and Nancy (Wilcoxson) Collins in Columbus, Indiana where she spent her childhood. She met Jim Kelley in Oklahoma and they...

Mar 15, 2014

Obituary for Raymond Johnson LaCoote

Indian Township – Raymond Johnson LaCoote, 60, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 15, 2014. Ray was born in Indian Township on February 15, 1954. After graduating high school, he started working in the woods. Ray enjoyed hunting, fishing, canoeing, card tricks, playing the guitar, and being around his friends. Ray was predeceased by his...

Mar 13, 2014

Obituary for Katrine Edith Howland (Sutherland)

Baileyville – Katrine E. Howland, 78, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at a Bangor hospital. Katrine was born in McAdam, NB, on June 16, 1935, daughter of the late Hartley and Abbie (McLaughlin) Sutherland. After graduating from McAdam High School, she married George Eales, whom predeceased her in 1961. In 1966, she...

Mar 13, 2014

Obituary for Gertrude Anastatia Bass

Glenburn & Baileyville – Gertrude Anastatia “Anne” Bass, 68, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014, at a Bangor hospital. Anne was born in Charlottetown, PEI, on November 20, 1945, daughter of the late Maxwell and Alberta (Saulnier) Mullins. After attending school in Charlottetown, she moved to St. Stephen where she worked for Ganongs and...

Mar 10, 2014

Obituary for Richard Lee Corbett

Perry – Lt. Col. Richard Lee Corbett, 78, passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Maine Coast Memorial Hospital in Ellsworth. Richard was born in Castine on April 18, 1935, son of the late Arthur and Ethel (Frost) Corbett. He graduated from Shead Memorial High School in Eastport and received his bachelor’s degree in...

Mar 9, 2014

Obituary for Harry Arthur Shain Sr.

Perry – Harry Arthur Shain Sr., 80, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Calais Regional Hospital. Harry was born in Calais on September 13, 1933, son of the late Harry and Lillian (Chisholm) Shain. He graduated from Calais Memorial High School, Class of 1951, and attended University of Maine at Orono where...

Mar 7, 2014

Life Story for Thomas F. Devine

Mar 5, 2014

Obituary for Ashley Hamza

Ashley Hamza Grand Lake Stream – Our dear beloved Ashley passed away unexpectedly on March 5, 2014 in Lebanon, NH. She was born on May 13, 1984 in West Los Angeles, CA where she spent most of her life. She was the daughter of Jerry and Pam Hamza. Ashley was brilliant, creative, very spiritual, gorgeous,...