ST. PROSPER, Quebec, Canada — Guy Champagne, 90, of St. Prosper, Quebec, Canada, died Friday, Feb. 23, at the CISSS of Chaudiere-Appalaches in Lac-Etchemin. He suffered from Alzheimer’s for many years. He was born March 9, 1927, a son of Denis Champagne and Florentine (Gagnon) Champagne and was one of nine children. He married Marielle (Morin) […]
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Storm blew historic building to Canada; Maine wants it back
LUBEC (AP) — A fishing-industry building on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places is half-submerged in waters near a Canadian island, and conservationists fear it could disintegrate before legal tangles are resolved. The Jan. 4 blizzard tore the brine shed from its mooring at McCurdy’s Smokehouse off Lubec, Maine, and it was blown to […]
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John R. McGill
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — John’s stories were gold, his positivity contagious, his strength colossal. A stubborn fighter to the very end, John McGill bid us all farewell Wednesday, Dec. 13. Born in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, with a thirst for adventure, John lived a storied life across Canada, overseas, Maine and finally Florida. He modeled work ethic, […]
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Therese I. Hurley
AUBURN — Therese I. (St. Louis) Hurley died peacefully at Androscoggin Hospice House with her family by her side on Sunday, Nov. 19, after a brief illness. Born in Lewiston on Feb. 3, 1935, she was the daughter of Philip and Blanche St. Louis. She graduated in 1953 from St. Domenic High School, where she played […]
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Helen T. Goodberlet
BLUE HILL — Helen Theodora Goodberlet died peacefully Sept. 26 at the Blue Hill Hospital. She was born Sept. 27, 1925, in London Ontario, Canada, the daughter of Walter and Lena (Smith) Gleason. Helen attended Sir Adam Beck High School in London, Ontario, and was active in the performing arts. Her singing talents were noticed by […]
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Angelina M. Boisvert
LEWISTON — Angelina M. Boisvert, 88, of Lewiston, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Oct. 3, a short time of 10 days after the passing of her husband, Romeo, with her family by her side. She was born on Sept. 22, 1929, to John and Lillian Parent DeGruttla. She married her husband of 69 years, Romeo, on June […]
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DeBlois trying to bring her championship pedigree to Team USA
AUBURN — Lauren DeBlois is taking a trip to the most famous place in Olympic hockey history: Lake Placid, New York. This trip isn’t about sight seeing or learning about the 1980 Men’s Olympic Hockey Team, though those things may happen. This will be a “business trip” for the Lewiston native, who hopes to don […]
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Colleen Small
GREENE — On July 26, our dear Colleen left this world to fly with the angels after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She spent her last days in Greene at her sister Kathy’s with all of her family visiting her. Colleen was born in Little Canada on Sept. 27, 1932, to Linwood and Nellie Bubier. […]
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Serena Enman
LAKE WALES, Fla. — Serena Enman, 79, formerly of Canton, died late Thursday evening, June 22, at the Good Shepherd Hospice, Forsythe House in Winter Haven/Auburndale, Fla. She was born in Bethel on May 18, 1938, a daughter of Leland Coolidge and Louise Kimball Coolidge and attended Bethel area schools. She worked for many years at […]
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Larry E. Hawley
MINOT — Larry Eric Hawley, 70, of Minot passed away on Thursday, June 1, at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Montreal, Canada, on October 15, 1946, the son of Royce and Beatrice Beaudry Hawley, and baptized in Magog, Canada. A graduate of Edward Little High School in 1965, […]