TURNER — Lucia P.C. Sheaffer, 96, of Turner passed away Tuesday, Oct. 2, following a brief illness. She was born in Vienna, Austria, July 13, 1922, a daughter of the late Baron Sisinio and Baroness Elisabeth (Sommaruga) Pretis-Cagnodo. She grew up at Schwarzenberg Palais, Vienna, Schloss Muhlhof, Austria, and Schloss Bodok, Slovakia. She was educated at […]

FARMINGTON — Earl J. Wright, 96, formerly of Wilton, passed away peacefully at Pinewood Terrace in Farmington, Tuesday, Oct. 2. He was born in Jay, Aug. 5, 1922, the son of Elmer and Muriel (McClure) Wright. He attended school in Jay, joined the Army and served his country as a medical tech from 1943 to 1946. […]

LEWISTON — Gerald A. Hinkley, 84, of Auburn passed away Monday, Oct. 1, at Central Maine Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He was born in Lewiston on Jan. 6, 1934, a son of the late Paul and Aller (Lee) Hinkley. He attended local schools, graduating from Leavitt High School. On June 29, […]

LEWISTON — On Tuesday, Oct. 2, Charles “Scott” Honaker passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Born Aug. 22, 1940, in Bluefield, W.Va. He was the youngest of five children, born to Garnard and Cleo (Neal) Honaker. He graduated from Bluefield High School in West Virginia in 1958, where he excelled in baseball and football. On […]

YORK — Izette D. Harrison St. Amant, 69, of Wells died Saturday night, Sept. 29, at York Hospital in York. She was born in Baltimore on Oct. 13, 1948, a daughter of Isaac Randall and Venus Helena Freeman. She graduated from Forest Park High School in Baltimore, and then went on to further her studies in […]

LEWISTON — Earle “Bear” Towne, 83, died peacefully Saturday, Sept. 29, in Lewiston. Earle is survived by his wife, Margery “Honey” Towne, of East Andover; a brother, Roland Blood, and his wife, Judy, of Pittsfield, Mass.; a son, Richard Towne, of California; three stepchildren, Cheryl Ford, Joe Zwelesky and Gayle Zwelesky; and two grandchildren, Austin Towne […]

LEWISTON — Paul Philip Ryerson, 47, of Poland died unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 29, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston with his loving wife by his side. He was born Jan. 29, 1971, in Lewiston, a son of Robert L. and Beverly A. (Strout) Ryerson Sr. He attended Poland schools and graduated from Edward Little High […]

SACO — Ada Rowe Cook, 96, died Saturday, Sept. 22, at Seal Rock Healthcare in Saco. She was born Nov. 30, 1921, in Boothbay Harbor to J. Bryan and Margaret Sawyer Rowe. After high school graduation in 1939, she attended Wilfred Academy of Beauty Culture in Boston. Following completion of that program, she returned to Bar […]