Sterling E. Haskell
HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. – Sterling E. Haskell, 82, formerly from Northeast Harbor, died July 5, 2013, in Hackettstown, N.J. He was born May 15, 1931, at Mount Desert Island Hospital, Bar Harbor, to Dr. G....
View ArticleGerald Earl Rudman
HAMPDEN – Gerald Earl Rudman, 85, passed away July 18, 2013, at home. A complete obituary with service arrangements will be published in the Saturday’s edition of the Bangor Daily News. A service of...
View ArticleRoberta D. Willard
BANGOR and HOULTON – Roberta D. (Beaudin) Willard, died July 16, 2013, with her family by her side, after a long illness. She was born Oct. 13, 1944, in Lawrence, Mass., daughter of Raymond and Loretta...
View ArticleDeane E. Harris
BRADLEY – Deane E. Harris, 81, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 12, 1932, in Old Town, son of William and Mary (Graffam) Harris. Deane graduated...
View ArticleLois A. Buckingham
MILLINOCKET – Lois A. Buckingham, 60, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at a Bangor hospital. She was born Aug. 21, 1952, daughter of Carl and Imogene (Higgins) Mason. Lois was a loving wife,...
View ArticleSharon Edith (Averill) Archer
BANGOR – Sharon Edith (Averill) Archer, 65, passed away Feb. 9, 2013, at a Bangor hospital. She was born Dec. 1, 1947, in Bangor, daughter of Roger and Irene Lillith (Sproul) Averill. Sharon was a...
View ArticleNancy W. Harrington
BANGOR – Nancy W. Harrington, 82, of Stockton Springs, formerly of Concord, N.H., Foley/Orange Beach, Ala., Kennebunk and Augusta, died Monday, July 15, 2013, at a Bangor health care facility. She was...
View ArticleEleanor R. ‘Ellie’ Jordan
SEAL HARBOR, MOUNT DESERT and ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. – Eleanor R. “Ellie” Jordan, 78, died July 12, 2013, at her home on Long Pond, Mount Desert. She was born Nov. 11, 1934, in Northeast Harbor, daughter...
View ArticleThomas H. McQuarrie
ELLSWORTH – Thomas H. McQuarrie, 63, died July 17, 2013, at a Bangor hospital. He was born May 31, 1950, in Houlton, son of Clifford and Helen (McLaughlin) McQuarrie. Thomas attended Houlton High...
View ArticleNorberta L. (Rand) Butler
OLD TOWN – Between Norberta and God, they determined that at 6:45 a.m. on her 66th birthday, July 18, 2013, was the day that her work was complete, yet we know that her legacy will continue. She...
View ArticleDorothy ‘Dotty’ Doyon
DEXTER – Dorothy “Dotty” Doyon, 74, died July 18, 2013, at a Bangor hospital. She was born April 19, 1939, in Buchans, Newfoundland, Canada, daughter of Matthew and Edith (King) Glavine. She was a...
View ArticleElaine A. Scott
SPRINGFIELD – Elaine A. Scott, 71, wife of Gary Scott Sr., passed away July 17, 2013, at her home. She was born March 4, 1942, in Kingman, daughter of Ralph and Isabelle (Worster) Worster. Elaine...
View ArticleRockport Automotive Gives Back
Time for an oil change? Rockport Automotive your full-service, family-owned and operated auto repair shop located on Rt. 1 in Rockport will donate $5 from each oil change for the month of July to the...
View ArticleLewiston boy won’t be tried as adult for arson
AUBURN, Maine — Prosecutors decided Thursday they would not seek to have a 13-year-old Lewiston boy tried as an adult on arson charges in an April fire that burned three downtown Lewiston buildings and...
View ArticleCarmel woman injured in rollover accident
CARMEL, Maine — A 52-year-old woman was taken to a Bangor hospital Monday for treatment of injuries she suffered in a rollover crash in her hometown. Michele Brown of Carmel was traveling east on...
View ArticleSports briefs for July 18, 2013
Alabama’s McCarron sidesteps Manziel issue Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron decided to pass on Thursday when asked about fellow QB Johnny Manziel of Texas A&M and their recent experience as...
View ArticleFire destroys home, barn in Eastbrook
EASTBROOK, Maine — A fire destroyed a barn and a nearby house Thursday afternoon on Webb Pond Road, according to firefighters who fought the blaze. A woman was home at the time of the fire but got out...
View ArticleWeeks gives Brewer Legion baseball team pivotal victory over Motor City
BANGOR, Maine — Brewer’s Jeff Weeks pitched a complete game two-hitter to give the Falcons the third seed in the upcoming American Legion Zone 1 baseball tourney with a 2-0 victory over Motor City...
View ArticleHopkins takes control in Phippen/Fletcher race before rain causes suspension;...
HERMON, Maine — Hermon’s Mike Hopkins won the first two John Phippen Jr./Allen Fletcher Memorial Late Model races at Speedway 95. They were 100-lap features. Hopkins is primed to make it three in a row...
View ArticleSearching for Nicholas Stepp and the Queen in N.C.
I have crafted obituaries for many people over the past 30 years, but it was a recent search for Nicholas and the Queen, as I might describe Bill Stepp’s parents, that convinced me how important it is...
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