WAYNE — The Cary Memorial Library will host quilt connoisseur Bonnie Dwyer at a Trunk Show at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8. She will share her passion for and knowledge about quilts. She travels widely doing lectures, workshops, classes, consultations, repairs and appraisals. The show will include examples of quilts from mid-19th through mid-20th century. She […]
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Meals on Wheels is looking for volunteers
DEAR SUN SPOTS: SeniorsPlus is recruiting volunteers to help in the Nutrition Department delivering Meals on Wheels and helping in our kitchen. Even a few hours, one or more mornings a week, makes a huge difference! No experience necessary. For more information, contact Heather at hchandel@seniorsplus.org or call 207-513-3710. Thank you! —Heather, Coordinator of Volunteers, […]
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Michelle Carey Hamel
SABATTUS — Michelle Carey Hamel, 43, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Aug. 1. Michelle was a gentle soul with a kind and loving heart. She always tried to find the good in people and loved everyone she met. She made her home in Sabattus with her significant other of 14 years, Richard Dean, where they lived […]
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Lawrence Paul Henry
AUGUSTA — Lawrence Paul Henry, 79, of Augusta died Friday, Aug. 3, at his home. He was born in Jay on June 30, 1939, the son of Nerie and Bessie (Slovak) Henry. He worked for many years as an electrician in the paper industry. On May 10, 2002, he married Marie Joy of Augusta and they […]
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Francis R. Lavenger
UPPER BLACK EDDY, Pa. — Francis R. Lavenger, beloved husband of Janet, his wife of 62 years, died Tuesday, July 31, at his home in Upper Black Eddy, Pa., where he had been in hospice care. A Lewiston-Auburn resident for 26 years, he always thought of Maine as the best place in the world, and after […]
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Gerald "Jerry" Foss
WALES — Gerald “Jerry” Foss, 89, a resident of Wales, passed away Monday, Aug. 6. He was born Dec. 8, 1928, in Lewiston, the son of Clarence Foss and Lucy (Greenwood) Foss. Jerry was educated in the Auburn schools and graduated from Edward Little High School, Class of 1949. On Aug. 26, 1949, in Auburn, he […]
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Ken and Jane Brooks to perform at Poland Spring
POLAND — This week, the Poland Spring Preservation Society will be hosting the Ken and Jane Brooks at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 13. Ken began performing regularly in 1965. He has performed with Bluegrass Supply Company, Union River Band, Bob & Grace French and the Rainbow Valley Folks, Fox Hollow and is presently a member […]
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Mary Gionet
AUBURN — Mary Gionet, 85, of Hanover passed away Sunday, Aug. 5, at the Hospice House in Auburn, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lewiston on Dec. 19, 1932, the only child of Stephen E. and Ellen (McGillicuddy) Owens. Mary was educated in Lewiston schools and was a graduate of Lewiston High School, […]
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Kathleen J. Gallant
WINDHAM — Kathleen J. Gallant, 77, a resident of Canton, passed away Saturday, Aug. 4, in Windham while visiting with her family. She was born June 11, 1941, in Rumford, the daughter of Fidele J. Gallant and Theodora “Theo” (Therrien) Gallant. Kathy was a 1959 graduate of Mexico High School and later received her bachelor’s degree […]
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Funeral notices for Tuesday, Aug. 7
BARRON — Lawrence Clyde, of Durham died Monday, July 23, in Farmington. Services for Lawrence will be held in Lisbon Falls at the Hillside Cemetery, High St., at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 11. In memory of Lawrence Barron, donations may be sent to Lisbon Falls Community Library, 28 Main St., Lisbon Falls, ME 04252. BERNIER […]