AUBURN — Joyce Eva Matthews Stevens, 86, of Auburn passed away in her sleep on Wednesday, Dec. 13, at Bolster Heights. Joyce was born in Lewiston on Aug. 30, 1931, to William and Marion Matthews. She loved spending time with her family including her seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, gardening and helping others. She is survived […]
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Geneva M. Roy
LEWISTON — Geneva M. Roy, 71, died Monday, Dec. 18, at home surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Daigle on Aug. 25, 1946, to Alcime and Isabelle Madore. Geneva, the second youngest of 12, moved while an infant to the Lewiston area where she spent the rest of […]
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Doris B. Gordon
LIVERMORE — Doris B. Gordon, 87, a resident of Livermore, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 26, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 2, 1930, in Lewiston, the daughter of J. Deneri Plante and Adrienne (St. Laurent) Plante, and attended schools in Lewiston. As a child, Doris spent summers on […]
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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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Louise W. Gerrish
PERU — Louise W. Gerrish, 94, died Wednesday, Nov. 22, at her residence in Peru. Louise was born in Dixfield on Aug. 2, 1923, the daughter of Clyde and Harriet (Farrar) Wright, and graduated from Dixfield High School, Class of 1941. For many years she worked in area shoe shops and woolen mills as a factory […]
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Claire L. Holland
PERU — Claire Louise (Pelletier) Holland, 85, passed at her residence in her sleep during the early morning hours Sunday, Nov. 5. She was surrounded by her loving husband and children. Claire was born in Nashua, N.H., February 6, 1932, to Emelida (Provencher) and Paul Pelletier. She spent her youth schooling between the St. Lawrence […]
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Brian K. Thurlow
AUBURN — Brian K. Thurlow, 59, formerly of Lewiston, passed away Monday, Oct. 16, at the Androscoggin Hospice in Auburn. He died peacefully with loving family by his side. He was born in Lewiston on April 14, 1958, a son of the late Kendall L. Thurlow and late Betty J. (Taylor) Thurlow. He was educated in […]
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Fleta P. Schmidt
FARMINGTON — Fleta P. Schmidt, 87, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 18, at Sandy River Center in Farmington, where she had resided for the past two years. She was born Oct. 15, 1930, in Livermore Falls, the daughter of Edson Cox and Hazel (Dyer) Cox. She attended Livermore Falls High School. On May 8, 1976, in Fayette, […]
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Lorraine Fortier
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Lorraine (Bolduc Beaudry) Fortier, 87, of Manchester, N.H., passed away peacefully Tuesday, Oct. 10, at Saint Teresa Rehab and Nursing Center, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lewiston, she was the daughter of the late Romeo and Eva (Jalbert) Bolduc. A beloved wife, mother, memere and friend, Lorraine’s family was paramount in […]
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Magical Earth: Taking stalk … and other end-of-season exploits
The sun shines brightly as I survey this year’s vegetable garden. There’s still corn to be harvested, some green tomatoes that must be brought in to finish ripening before a frost, and a few root crops that can wait until later in the month. Each year is different. This was the year of herbs, beans […]