SABATTUS — Francis “Florian” Soucy, 74, of Sabattus passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 17, at his home after a very long illness with his loving family by his side. He was born in Baker Brook, New Brunswick, on Feb. 26, 1943, the son of the late Francois “Frank” and Eva (Michaud) Soucy. He grew […]
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Roland G. Rancourt
LEWISTON — Roland G. Rancourt, 93, of Lewiston, passed away early on Wednesday morning, Aug. 16, with his family by his side. He was born on Oct. 9, 1923. Roland enjoyed fishing and hunting, and really loved the outdoors. He is survived by two daughters, Roseanne Dionne and husband, Rick, of Florida, and Rena Roy […]
Tommaso L. Tempesta
TURNER — Tommaso Lumberto Tempesta, 64, died at his home in Turner with his adoring wife. He will be missed always and thought of lovingly for the amazing legacy he left to us all. Tommaso was born on Nov. 18, 1952, the son of Luigi and Anna Tempesta. Although he was born here, Tommaso spoke […]
Glenn C. Harvey
SEATTLE, Wash. — Glenn C. Harvey passed away at his home on Saturday, July 29, from heart disease. Glenn was 73, a graduate of Lewiston High School and the University of Washington. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He lived most of his adult life in Washington state. Glenn was predeceased by […]
Edmond T. Harvey
TOPSHAM — Edmond T. Harvey, 70, passed away suddenly at his Topsham residence on April 9, 2017, of heart disease. Ed was a graduate of Lewiston High School, University of Maine, and Rhode Island School of Design. A national award-winning artist, he headed art and design departments for several aerospace companies in the Washington, D.C., area. […]
Gregory Wayne Gatchell
PERU — Graveside services for Gregory Wayne “Gatch” Gatchell of Peru were conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, at the Demerritt Cemetery, Peru, with Dexter Berry and assisted by Reginald Wing. Music selection included “He Walked on Water.” Words of remembrance were given by several members of the family and friends. A reception followed at […]
Suzanne M. Doyon
AUBURN — Suzanne M. Doyon, 77, of Auburn passed away at her home on Tuesday, Aug. 15. She was born in Rumford on June 25, 1940, to parents Daniel and Mary (Voutor) Leblanc. She graduated from Andover High School, and attended one year of college. Suzanne worked in local shoe shops for many years. She […]
James A. Calnan Jr.
AUBURN — James A. Calnan Jr., 78, of Lewiston died Monday, Aug. 14, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice in Auburn. Jay was born on Sept. 16, 1938, in Boston, the first child of J. Arthur and Laura E. McKown Calnan Sr. He and his mother were still in the hospital […]
Richard C. Lagasse
ORANGE PARK, Fla. — Richard Conrad Lagasse, Msgt. USMC (Ret.), passed away Wednesday, Aug. 9, following a brief battle with cancer. Richard was born Sept. 3, 1935, in Lewiston, the eldest son of Conrad Lagasse and Cecile Ayotte Lagasse. He was a graduate of Lewiston High School. Richard retired from the U.S. Marine Corps following 20 […]
Timothy Paul Dotts
AUBURN — Sweet Tim is at peace. Timothy Paul Dotts, 64, of Auburn died early Wednesday morning, July 26, at the Androscoggin Hospice House. Tim had suffered a long illness. Friends need to take comfort knowing Tim is no longer in pain. Tim was born in Chicago, Ill., on July 31, 1952, the only child of […]