ANDOVER — Mr. Roland E. Chartier, 90, died Wednesday, Feb. 21, at his residence in Andover. Born in Fall River, Mass., on July 4, 1927, he was a son of Albert and Lydia (Henri) Chartier. Roland was a self-employed logger in the area for many years. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. Roland was married in Quebec, […]
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Donald L. Gerow
AUBURN — Donald Lamson Gerow, 77, formerly of Lewiston, died Sunday, Feb. 18, at the Hospice House in Auburn following a long illness. Born in Waterloo, Iowa, on Oct. 13, 1940, he was the son of Donald Edwin Gerow and Maxine Russell Lamson. Following Maxine’s death in 1942, Don and his sister were raised in Washington, […]
Robert A. Preo
AUBURN — Robert A. Preo, of Auburn, died Tuesday, Feb. 20, at home in Auburn following a battle with throat cancer. He was born in Lewiston on Sept. 6, 1937, the son of George and Lucille Rivard Preo. Bob was educated in the Auburn schools. In 1954, he joined the United States Air Force and served […]
Jeanne "DeeDee" Ramsey
FARMINGTON — Jeanne (“DeeDee”) Ramsey, 97, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Edgewood Rehab and Living Center in Farmington, with loving family by her side. DeeDee was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on May 22, 1920, the youngest of three daughters born to Gertrude Sophie (Huber) and Jean Frederick Weir. DeeDee spent most of her growing […]
James J. "Jimmy" Vallee
AUBURN — James John Vallee, 49, a resident of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly at his home Sunday, Feb. 18. He was born in Lewiston on Aug. 4, 1968, the son of Bertrand and Maryann (Asselin) Vallee. Jimmy was educated in Auburn schools and graduated from Edward Little. He worked in the asbestos abatement industry for most […]
Aline Ann Beaulieu
LEWISTON — Aline Ann Beaulieu, 81, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side Monday, Feb. 19. She was born Sept. 2, 1936, in Lewiston, to her parents, Francois Pender and Marie Tanguay Pender. She attended Lewiston schools and in 1958 married Raymond E. Beaulieu, of Lewiston, where they raised their family. Aline […]
Myra M. Yenco
LEWISTON — Myra Mae Yenco, 98, began her everlasting life with our Lord on Feb. 20. She was born Myra Mae Smart, Sept. 26, 1919, in Seboeis Plantation. Myra married Michael Yenco in May 1941. Although Uncle Mike and Aunt Myra did not have children of their own, they shared unlimited love with all of their […]
Georges "Luc" Morin
DIXFIELD — Georges “Luc” Morin, 92, longtime resident of the Canton Point Road in Dixfield, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, Feb. 21, following a brief illness. He was born in Saint-Martin de Beauce, Quebec, Canada, on Nov. 7, 1925, a son of Archelas Morin and Amelia (Roy) Morin. Luc married Irene Arsenault on Sept. […]
Edgar "Bruce" L. Degen
CHELSEA — Edgar “Bruce” Leroy Degen, 44, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 13, peacefully at his home. He was born in Newton, N.J., on March 23, 1973, the son of James and Patricia Degen. He was educated in Auburn schools, attending Edward Little High School, and went on to own his own business as a carpenter. Bruce […]
Robert P. Whitmore
NAPLES, Fla. — Robert Peter Whitmore, 77, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Avow Hospice House in Naples, as a result of complications from a stroke. He was born in Lewiston on May 17, 1940, the son of Oscar and Ethel Whitmore. He was raised in Auburn and was a graduate of Edward Little in […]