ELLSWORTH — With great sadness, we are announcing the unexpected passing of Patricia Anne Cyr Langlais on Monday, Aug. 6, at her home in Ellsworth. She was born in Lewiston on Feb. 9, 1955, the daughter of Edward and Jeannine (Vincent) Cyr. Patty graduated from Lewiston High School in 1973, and married her high school sweetheart, […]
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Kimbly Ann Lagasse
LEWISTON — Kimbly Ann Lagasse, 45, passed away Monday, Aug. 6, at St.Mary’s Hospital, surrounded by loving family and friends. She was born Sept. 6,1972, in Stratford, Conn., to Kenneth Irving Dyer and Gloria Rita (Duchette) Dyer. Kim loved to be surrounded by all of her family and friends, just to hang out and have fun. […]
Charlotte M. Kimball
EAST BETHEL — Charlotte Mary Kimball of East Bethel passed away peacefully in her sleep Monday morning, Aug. 6. Charlotte was born June 4, 1941, the third child of 10 siblings born to Jonathan Crockett and Nannette Foster Crockett. She was born in Bethel, but some of her favorite childhood memories were from her time spent […]
John T. Buck
BOOTHBAY HARBOR — The most interesting man in the world has gone to meet his maker. John Buck, 76, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 7, at St. Andrews Village, Boothbay Harbor. He was a teacher, a shopkeeper and an adventurer. When asked about the safety hazards of the old clunker he used to drive, he said, “I […]
Patricia Ann Bean
SOUTH PARIS — Patricia A. Bean, 82, passed from this life after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. She died Thursday, Aug. 2, at her home in South Paris, with family by her side. She was the daughter of Arthur and Gertrude Coffin, born in Bryant Pond and graduated from Woodstock High School in 1954. She […]
Funeral notices for Thursday, Aug. 9
BALDWIN — Barry H., passed away Saturday, Aug. 4, in Durham. A celebration of Barry’s life will be held at Fortin/Lewiston from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10. Arrangements are under the care of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St., Lewiston, 784-4584. BEAN — Patricia A., 82, passed […]
Looking Back on Aug. 9
100 Years Ago: 1918 The Empire Grove Methodist camp meeting in Poland begins tonight with a sermon by Rev. Kendall Burgess of Oxford. Sunday will be an important day connecting the Epworth League Institute, which has been holding meetings during the week at the Grove with those of the coming week. Sunday morning the special […]
Nordica Day Concert at UMF
FARMINGTON — The Nordica Day Concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17, in Nordica Auditorium in Merrill Hall at the University of Maine Farmington. It will feature winner of the annual Nordica Memorial Scholarship, Kiersten Curtis, soprano. Donations accepted. FMI: lilliannordica.com or 207-778-2042.
Original play to be staged in Rangeley
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is presenting the world premiere play “Self-Storage: The Contents of Our Lives,” at 7 p.m. Aug. 17-20, at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. “Self-Storage” is a dark comedy about human quirks and the life choices that lead people to collect and store too much stuff. […]
Paula Scolnik
ANDOVER, Mass. — Paula Scolnik died at her home in Andover, Mass., on Aug. 5, at the age of 90, with her husband of 67 years, Louis, at her side. Paula was born in New York City in 1927, the daughter of Meyer and Ada Revitz. Raised in Washington D.C., she graduated from the University of […]