LEWISTON — Jerry O. Craw, born in Lewiston on May 12, 1940, passed away Wednesday, April 18. He was the oldest of 13 kids born to Jesse and Anita Craw of New Auburn. Jerry joined the Navy at 17 and served in the Vietnam War. He went on to become an AKC chief petty officer. After […]
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Roland R. Courtemanche
HALLOWELL — Roland R. Courtemanche, 84, of Hallowell, passed away peacefully Monday, April 16, at his home. He was born in Easthampton, Mass. on Dec. 19, 1933, son of the late Amedee L. and Marie Reine (Mathieu) Courtemanche. He attended Holy Family School, graduated from St. Dominic High School in 1951, and earned his Bachelor of […]
Richard A. Small
AUBURN — Richard A. Small, 77, of Poland, passed away peacefully at hospice with his family by his side. He was born in Westbrook to Francis (Morin) and Shirley Small. He was retired from Westbrook Fire Department after serving 20 years. Also, he was an Air Force vet. He was a member of Saccarappa Lodge No. […]
Jacqueline M. Mathieu
LEWISTON — Jacqueline M. Mathieu, 81, of Montello Heights, passed away Thursday, April 12. She was born Oct. 1, 1936, in Lewiston, the daughter of Romauld and Imelda Bilodeau Samson. Jacqueline worked at Clark Shoe, the Multi-Purpose Center and St. Mary’s Hospital. On June 30, 1956, she married Gerard A. Mathieu. She was a member of […]
Gerald A. Mosher
LEWISTON — Gerald Arthur Mosher, 75, of Auburn, formerly of Garfield Road, Minot, died Wednesday, April 18, at d’Youville Pavilion, surrounded by his family. Gerald was born Nov. 10, 1942, in Lewiston, the son of Stella (Jennings) and William Mosher. A 1961 graduate of Edward Little High School in Auburn, Gerald joined the United States Army […]
Dolores (Rolande) Cyr
AUBURN — Sister Dolores (Rolande) Cyr, O.P., born in Lewiston, Feb. 13, 1947, the daughter of Roland and Theresa (Morin) Cyr, died Friday, April 13, at the Hospice House in Auburn, at the age of 71. Sister Dolores was baptized at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston and confirmed at Sacred Heart Church […]
Stephen J. Comeau
PORTLAND — Stephen J. Comeau, 67, a resident of Poland Road in Auburn, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, April 17, with his loving family by his side, at Maine Medical Center, following an eight-year battle with neuroendocrine cancer. He was born in Lewiston, March 13, 1951, the son of Albert and Angelique (Vermette) Comeau. Stephen was a […]
Harriet Walsh
GRAND MARAIS, Minn. — Harriet Walsh passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 3, at the North Shore Care Center in Grand Marais, Minn. She was 95 years old and had just celebrated her birthday with a lovely party with family and friends. Harriet was born in Poland on March 6, 1923, to Emery and Nettlie Hackett. She […]
Jeremy R. Beane
PORTLAND — Jeremy Royce Beane, 35, of West Paris and Hebron, passed away Wednesday, April 18, losing his long-fought battle against addiction. He was born in Lewiston, Oct. 1, 1982, the son of Royce Beane and Sharon Dunham. Jeremy had a big heart. He was a quiet soul who loved his daughter more than life itself. […]
Arthur W. Dion
OCALA, Fla. — Arthur W. Dion, 83, of Ocala, Fla., died Saturday, April 14, at Superior Residence in Ocala, Fla., after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. He was predeceased by his wife, Ellamae Dion. He was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses and firmly believed in the coming of an earthly paradise and the resurrection. He was born […]