AUBURN — Yvette M. (Sandoin) Frechette, 96, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Jan. 9. She was born in Auburn on April 6, 1921, the daughter of the late Alfred and Angelina (Boisvert) Sandoin. She attended St. Louis and Walton Schools. She worked at Lown Shoe for 28 years. At the time of retirement, she was working at […]

ALGOOD, Tenn. — Earl Dwight Buck, 75, of Algood, Tenn., died peacefully at home Sunday, Dec. 24, knowing the ones he loved were by his side. Earl was born in Lewiston, April 4, 1942, the son of Dwight Charles and Lucille May (Buck) Buck. He attended Buckfield schools. Earl worked as a heavy equipment operator most […]

AUBURN — Joyce I. Bragg, 81, of Sabattus, died Wednesday, Jan. 10, at Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn, with her loving family by her side. Joyce was born at home in Sabattus on April 1, 1936, the youngest of four children, a daughter of the late Frank Ashton and Edith (Wight) Ashton. She attended school in […]

WALTHAM, Mass. — Mark E. Tremblay, 71, of Waltham, Mass., formerly of Lewiston, died Monday, Dec. 11, at the Massachusetts Veterans Administration Medical Center in Bedford, Mass., after having been diagnosed with cancer back in March. Mark was born Nov. 21, 1946, in Lewiston, the son of Raymond D. and Myrela V. (Roy) Tremblay. Mark was […]

LEWISTON — Penny Pare, 75, died in her Lewiston home per her wishes, surrounded by her loving family, Thursday, Jan. 11, following a brief battle with lymphoma. As the oldest girl in a family of 13, Penny started her mothering role at an early age, helping with the care of her younger siblings. She went on […]

BANGOR — Our mother, Lorraine Irene Lausier, 93, the daughter of Antonia Fournier and Ira Perreault, died peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 10, at her home. Mom was born in Springvale on May 30, 1924. After graduating from Sanford High in 1942, she worked for Sears Roebuck, her “alma mater,” in Sanford, and for the Henry Rose Boutiques […]

AUBURN — Normand R. Jambard, 93, of Lewiston, died peacefully Saturday, Jan. 6, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin. He was born in Van Buren on July 4, 1924, the son of the late William and Emma (Roy) Jambard. Normand was raised in Van Buren and moved to Lewiston in 1945. He married the love of […]

SOUTH PARIS — Myrtle Cadenelli, 98, passed away peacefully Saturday, Jan. 6, at the Maine Veterans’ Home in South Paris. She was born in Goshen, Conn., daughter of Frank and Jessie (Palmer) Howe. She attended schools in Goshen and Litchfield, Conn. She worked as a housekeeper and floral designer. She enjoyed crafts, bingo, knitting, crocheting, going […]

AUBURN — Raymond J. “Ray” Bissonette, 77, of Auburn, passed away peacefully Thursday, Jan. 11, surrounded by his family, due to the progressive effects of pulmonary fibrosis. He was born Jan. 2, 1941, in Auburn, son of Edward and Fernande (Cote) Bissonette. He graduated from Lewiston High School in 1958, and married the love of his […]

CALAIS — David L. Stuart, 78, of Auburn passed away Tuesday, Jan. 2. Born July 15, 1939, in Calais, he spent many of his younger years in southern states, including Texas and Louisiana. On Jan. 2, 1970, he married Nancy Lee Pratt of Auburn, and they enjoyed 44 years together until Nancy passed away in February […]