RUMFORD — Brian Scott “Chugga” McPherson, 60, died peacefully at his home Sunday, Sept. 9. Born in Rumford on Nov. 10, 1957, he was the son of Robert and Dorothy (Abbott) McPherson. Chugga attended local schools and worked as a logger throughout his life. He was currently employed by David Dupuis Logging. He enjoyed the farm, […]
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'Lucy' saves Oregon man from sex conviction
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The discovery of a black Labrador named Lucy led to the unraveling of a criminal case Monday against an Oregon man who had begun serving a 50-year prison sentence. Joshua Horner, a plumber from the central Oregon town of Redmond, was convicted on April 12, 2017, of sexual abuse of a […]
Death notices for Wednesday, Sept. 12
DOUCETTE — Mariette, 84, of Auburn passed away at home in Auburn. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at the Fortin Group/Plummer Merrill Funeral Home in Auburn. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at Sacred Heart Church […]
Joyce Hanna
WINTHROP — Joyce Hanna, born Sept. 2, 1943, passed through the veil to the Other Side on Sept. 8, 75 years and six days since her birth. Joyce leaves behind her best friend, companion and husband of 51-plus years, Bill Nave; her daughter, Dr. Kendra Martin, and son-in-law, Dr. John Martin; granddaughters Sadie (8) and Angelyn […]
LA Senior Hockey League Registration
AUBURN — The L/A Senior Adult Hockey League, played in Auburn at the Norway Savings Bank Arena, is going into their 25th season and will be hosting their registrations on Sunday September 16 and Sunday September 23 from 6– 8 p.m. at the Norway Savings Bank Ice Arena in Auburn. Sunday September 23 is the […]
Flora K. Drouin
LEWISTON — Flora Katherine Drouin (Rideout), 70, passed away unexpectedly at Central Maine Medical Center on Monday, Sept. 10, in Lewiston. She was born in Gardiner on Jan. 28, 1948. She was married to the love of her life, Robert J. Drouin Sr., for 53 years. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister […]
Hilda R. Wild
RUMFORD — Hilda R. Wild, 84, of West Paris passed away Friday, Sept. 7, at Rumford Community Home. She was born in Shelburne, N.H., on Sept. 27, 1933, the daughter of Edward and Leota Corriveau Wild. For many years, she had been employed in the laundry at Ledgeview Living Center. She was an active member of […]
Daniel 'Dan' M. Juneau
DELAND, Fla. — Daniel “Dan” M. Juneau, 71, of DeLand, Fla., died Friday, July 20, at the Florida Hospital DeLand, surrounded by his family. Dan was born Aug. 3, 1946, in Hartford, Conn., to Maurice and Fernand Juneau. After graduating from Lewiston High School in 1965, Dan enlisted in the U.S. Army and was selected to […]
Mathew D. Mercier
AUBURN — Mathew D. Mercier, 32, of Auburn died Sunday, Sept. 9, at his residence. He was born in Lewiston on April 14, 1986, the son of Roger Mercier and Bonnie Rousseau, and had been a resident of this community for all of his life. He was educated in Auburn schools and a graduate of Edward […]
Muriel A. Adams
AUBURN — Muriel Aube Adams, a longtime resident of Auburn, died Saturday, Sept. 8, at Bolster Heights in Auburn. Born in Lewiston on April 19, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Hector and Florida (Girardin) Aube. Muriel married Earl M. Adams on Feb. 14, 1943, at St. Louis Church. She worked and volunteered at […]