FARMINGTON — Jeanne (“DeeDee”) Ramsey, 97, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Edgewood Rehab and Living Center in Farmington, with loving family by her side. DeeDee was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on May 22, 1920, the youngest of three daughters born to Gertrude Sophie (Huber) and Jean Frederick Weir. DeeDee spent most of her growing […]
obituaries
James J. "Jimmy" Vallee
AUBURN — James John Vallee, 49, a resident of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly at his home Sunday, Feb. 18. He was born in Lewiston on Aug. 4, 1968, the son of Bertrand and Maryann (Asselin) Vallee. Jimmy was educated in Auburn schools and graduated from Edward Little. He worked in the asbestos abatement industry for most […]
Aline Ann Beaulieu
LEWISTON — Aline Ann Beaulieu, 81, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side Monday, Feb. 19. She was born Sept. 2, 1936, in Lewiston, to her parents, Francois Pender and Marie Tanguay Pender. She attended Lewiston schools and in 1958 married Raymond E. Beaulieu, of Lewiston, where they raised their family. Aline […]
Myra M. Yenco
LEWISTON — Myra Mae Yenco, 98, began her everlasting life with our Lord on Feb. 20. She was born Myra Mae Smart, Sept. 26, 1919, in Seboeis Plantation. Myra married Michael Yenco in May 1941. Although Uncle Mike and Aunt Myra did not have children of their own, they shared unlimited love with all of their […]
Georges "Luc" Morin
DIXFIELD — Georges “Luc” Morin, 92, longtime resident of the Canton Point Road in Dixfield, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, Feb. 21, following a brief illness. He was born in Saint-Martin de Beauce, Quebec, Canada, on Nov. 7, 1925, a son of Archelas Morin and Amelia (Roy) Morin. Luc married Irene Arsenault on Sept. […]
Edgar "Bruce" L. Degen
CHELSEA — Edgar “Bruce” Leroy Degen, 44, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 13, peacefully at his home. He was born in Newton, N.J., on March 23, 1973, the son of James and Patricia Degen. He was educated in Auburn schools, attending Edward Little High School, and went on to own his own business as a carpenter. Bruce […]
Robert P. Whitmore
NAPLES, Fla. — Robert Peter Whitmore, 77, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Avow Hospice House in Naples, as a result of complications from a stroke. He was born in Lewiston on May 17, 1940, the son of Oscar and Ethel Whitmore. He was raised in Auburn and was a graduate of Edward Little in […]
Doris Gaudin Robbins
AUBURN — Mrs. Doris Gaudin Robbins, 101, died Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Schooner Estates in Auburn, where she resided. She was formerly of Rumford. Born in Kingsburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, on May 12, 1916, she was a daughter of William and Edith May (Veinotte) Mossman. She came to this country in 1937. She attended schools in […]
Normand "Blackie" R. Labbe Sr.
LEWISTON — Normand “Blackie” Labbe, 87, died peacefully Monday, Feb. 19, surrounded by his loving family. He was born at home on April 24, 1930, in Lewiston, the son of Conrad and Olivine Lapierre Labbe. He was called “Ti-Noire” from a very young age. He grew up in Lewiston and attended St. Peter’s School until the […]
Charles P. MacDonald
LEWISTON — Charles P. MacDonald, 85, of Lewiston, passed away Monday, Feb. 19, at Marshwood Center. He was born in Beverly, Mass., on July 17, 1932, the son of Eugene and Alice Kendall MacDonald, of Beverly, Mass. He lived in Salem, Mass., for many years before putting down roots in Maine. He was a veteran of […]