ELLSWORTH — With great sadness, we are announcing the unexpected passing of Patricia Anne Cyr Langlais on Monday, Aug. 6, at her home in Ellsworth. She was born in Lewiston on Feb. 9, 1955, the daughter of Edward and Jeannine (Vincent) Cyr. Patty graduated from Lewiston High School in 1973, and married her high school sweetheart, […]
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Douglas N. Pettengill Jr.
NEW AUBURN — Douglas N. Pettengill Jr., 59, of New Auburn passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, Aug. 4. He was born in Portland on Dec. 3, 1958, the son of Douglas N. Pettengill Sr. and Barbara C. (Maloney) Crandall. Doug acquired his education in Auburn, and proudly joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1976, […]
Rosella D. Walker
NORWAY — Rosella Drake Walker, 98, of Norway died early Sunday afternoon, Aug. 5, at the Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation. She was born Sept. 28, 1919, in Canton, a daughter of Francis and Eva (Briggs) Drake. Rosella worked most of her life in local shoe shops. Her last position was at Wilner Wood Products, […]
Constance Goudreau
SCARBOROUGH — Constance Goudreau passed away peacefully at home in Scarborough on Sunday, Aug. 5, surrounded by her family and her four cats. Born Constance L. Pelletier on Nov. 10, 1925, in Rumford, she was the daughter of Hector and Antoinette Pelletier and married Maurice Goudreau. They had three children. Constance was a stay-at-home mom who […]
Reginald 'Reggie' B. Thorne
SCARBOROUGH — Reginald “Reggie” B. Thorne, 89, of Rumford passed away peacefully Sunday, Aug. 5, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, supported by his loving family. Reggie was born Jan. 25, 1929, in Portland. He is the son of Charlotte Dunham Thorne and Blair E. Thorne. Reggie was predeceased by his parents; his brother, […]
Barry H. Baldwin
DURHAM — Barry H. Baldwin passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Aug. 4, at his home in Durham. Barry was born March 23, 1951, in Farmington to Walter and Gwendolyn Baldwin. Barry enjoyed many things, including working, logging, antiquing and spending time with his family. Visit www.thefortingrouplewiston.com to share your condolences for Barry’s friends and family.
Beatrice T. Lavertu
AUBURN — Beatrice T. Lavertu, 91, formerly of 625 College St. in Lewiston, died Tuesday, Aug. 7, at the Sarah Frye Home, where she resided for the past 12 years. Born in Lewiston, the eldest daughter of the late Eddie E. and Ida Cote Levesque, she was married to John M. Lavertu, who died Oct. 4, […]
Kathleen J. Gallant
WINDHAM — Kathleen J. Gallant, 77, a resident of Canton, passed away Saturday, Aug. 4, in Windham while visiting with her family. She was born June 11, 1941, in Rumford, the daughter of Fidele J. Gallant and Theodora “Theo” (Therrien) Gallant. Kathy was a 1959 graduate of Mexico High School and later received her bachelor’s degree […]
Mary Gionet
AUBURN — Mary Gionet, 85, of Hanover passed away Sunday, Aug. 5, at the Hospice House in Auburn, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lewiston on Dec. 19, 1932, the only child of Stephen E. and Ellen (McGillicuddy) Owens. Mary was educated in Lewiston schools and was a graduate of Lewiston High School, […]
Gerald "Jerry" Foss
WALES — Gerald “Jerry” Foss, 89, a resident of Wales, passed away Monday, Aug. 6. He was born Dec. 8, 1928, in Lewiston, the son of Clarence Foss and Lucy (Greenwood) Foss. Jerry was educated in the Auburn schools and graduated from Edward Little High School, Class of 1949. On Aug. 26, 1949, in Auburn, he […]