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.
obituaries
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 […]
Francis R. Lavenger
UPPER BLACK EDDY, Pa. — Francis R. Lavenger, beloved husband of Janet, his wife of 62 years, died Tuesday, July 31, at his home in Upper Black Eddy, Pa., where he had been in hospice care. A Lewiston-Auburn resident for 26 years, he always thought of Maine as the best place in the world, and after […]
Lawrence Paul Henry
AUGUSTA — Lawrence Paul Henry, 79, of Augusta died Friday, Aug. 3, at his home. He was born in Jay on June 30, 1939, the son of Nerie and Bessie (Slovak) Henry. He worked for many years as an electrician in the paper industry. On May 10, 2002, he married Marie Joy of Augusta and they […]
Michelle Carey Hamel
SABATTUS — Michelle Carey Hamel, 43, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Aug. 1. Michelle was a gentle soul with a kind and loving heart. She always tried to find the good in people and loved everyone she met. She made her home in Sabattus with her significant other of 14 years, Richard Dean, where they lived […]
Janet T. Rose
LIVERMORE FALLS — Janet T. Rose, 92, a lifelong resident of Livermore Falls, passed away Sunday, Aug. 5, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Sept. 10, 1925, in Livermore Falls, the daughter of Alfred B. Tardy and Theo (Bailey) Tardy. Janet was a 1944 graduate of Livermore Falls High School and […]
Sandra Louise Bernier
PORTLAND — Sandra Louise Bernier, 79, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side Wednesday, Aug. 1, at Seaside Assisted Living in Portland. She was born in Livermore Falls on Aug. 8, 1938, a daughter of the late Richard and Jeanette (Sawtell) Chase. Sandra graduated from Brockton High School in Massachusetts in 1956. In […]