AUGUSTA — George B. Wyman, 69, a resident of Wilton, passed away Friday, Dec. 29, at Maine Veterans’ Hospital in Togus, with his life partner, Linda, by his side. He was born Dec. 2, 1948, in Auburn, the son of Arthur D. Wyman and Elnora G. (Coffin) Wyman. George was a 1967 graduate of Leavitt Institute […]
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Phyllis P. Alanskas
NORWAY — Phyllis P. Alanskas, 71, passed away Sunday, Dec. 24, at Stephens Memorial Hospital. She was born in Lewiston on Oct. 11, 1946, to Phillip and Loretta (Martel) Therriault. In her younger years she worked in the shoe shop. Phyllis owned and operated PJ’s Diner in Albany Township for 10 years with her huband. She […]
Franklin McDonald Sr.
BRUNSWICK — Franklin ”Old Grump” McDonald Sr., 94, of Arrowsic Road, died Friday, Dec. 22, at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick. He was born in Bath on June 28, 1923, a son of Joseph L. and Alice Mae (Harrison) McDonald. He entered the U.S. Marines in 1943 during World War II. He was employed at Bath […]
Roger R. Nolin
FREEPORT — Roger R. Nolin, age 84, of East Boothbay, died Monday, Dec. 25, while a resident of Hawthorne House in Freeport. He was born in Lewiston, the son of Liane and Rosaire Nolin. He was predeceased by his wife, Wanda. He is survived by two sons, Jeffrey and Eric; and a granddaughter.
Arthur E. Hertell
LEWISTON — Arthur Ensio Hertell, 83, of East Bethel Road, passed peacefully surrounded by his family the morning of Sunday, Dec. 24, following a sudden illness. He had been in the ICU of Central Maine Medical Center for a little more than a week. He was born in West Paris on Aug. 16, 1934, the son […]
Ginette E. Fountaine
FORT MEYERS, Fla. — Ginette Fountaine was born May 14, 1932. She passed away Dec. 19, in Ft. Myers, Fla. She was predeceased by her husband of 32 years, Robert Fountaine; and grandson, Tyler Houghton. She is survived by son, Alan Fountaine; daughter, Chantal Houghton, and her husband, David; grandsons, Jason Houghton and Jonathan Fountaine; and […]
Mary Brett
WEST PARIS — Mary Brett, 84, of West Paris, passed away Monday, Dec. 25, at her home with her family by her side. She was born in Lewiston on July 7, 1933, the daughter of Theodore and Charlotte Daniels Brett. She graduated from West Paris High School and Maine Medical School of Nursing. She also took […]
Bernadette Coulombe
RUMFORD — Bernadette Coulombe, 92, formerly of Franklin Street, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 27, at Rumford Community Home following a long illness. She was born in Nova Scotia on Feb. 23, 1925, a daughter of William and Marie (Hache) Doucet. Bernadette was employed as a certified nursing assistant and also worked in retail. In her retirement, […]
George J. Saucier
LISBON — George J. Saucier, 72, of Lisbon, died Friday, Dec. 22, at his home in the care of his wife, Anita, daughter, Jody, and Androscoggin Hospice. George was born May 28, 1945, to his parents, James J. and Verna (Voisine) Saucier, in Lewiston. After attending Lewiston schools he eagerly joined the Army in 1963, proudly […]
George E. Harris
LEWISTON — George E. Harris, 71, died Tuesday, Dec. 19, at St. Mary’s d’Youville Pavilion in Lewiston. He was born June 8, 1946, in Lewiston to Elbridge Harris Sr. and Mary Harris. George grew up in Auburn and attended local schools.He was a self-employed woodcutter for more than 40 years. George enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, boxing and […]