RUMFORD — A memorial service honoring the life of James “Jim” Heikkinen was held at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28, at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home. The Rev. John Gensel officiated. A reception followed at the Eagles Club. Services were under the care and guidance of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 250 Penobscot […]
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Birth announcements
CMMC Malaki James Kline, a boy to Cody Kline and Keragann Rainey of Auburn, July 25. Siblings, Tristen, Alicen; grandparents, Kelly and Tim Quinn, Mechanic Falls, Paul Rainey, Gorham. Chase Andrew Bradstreet, a boy to Michael and Kaela Bradstreet of Bowdoin, Aug. 3. Siblings, Whitney, Alexis, Michael, Carley; grandparents, Mark and Lisa Couture, Bowdoin, Mike and Ellen Bradstreet, Sabattus; […]
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Steven S. Adams
1939 – 2015 CANTON — Steven S. Adams, 76, a resident of Peru, passed away, Saturday, Aug. 29, at Victorian Villa Rehabilitation and Living Center in Canton, with his family by his side. He was born July 5, 1939, in Rumford, the son of Stanley Adams and Verna (Whittemore) Adams. He graduated from Dixfield High […]
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First days of school in RSU 10
DIXFIELD — A “First day of school” chart printed in the Region and City editions Monday contained incorrect start dates for students in RSU 10. They are: In Byron, Canton, Carthage, Dixfield, Hanover, Mexico, Peru, Roxbury and Rumford, students in grades kindergarten through six and grade nine start Tuesday, Sept. 1. Students in grades seven, […]
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Fayette woman charged, Rumford man injured in Wilton crash
WILTON — A Rumford motorcyclist was injured and a Fayette woman was charged in a motor vehicle collision at Route 2 and Walker Hill Road on Friday afternoon, police said. Paul Lowell, 61, was driving a 2012 Harley-Davidson west on Route 2 when Kayla Hilton, 19, failed to stop her 2003 Hyundai Accent at the […]
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Joseph James Turner
1982 – 2015 BETHEL — Joseph James Turner, 33, of Bethel died Tuesday, Aug. 25, in Bethel. He was born in Rumford on Feb. 21, 1982, son of Sherri Turner and Mr. and Mrs. Timothy L. Gallant. Survivors are his parents; sisters, Jessica Chabot, Mary Smith, Melanie Prescott and Rachel Richter; and brothers,Timothy Turner and […]
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Marion Porter
1956 – 2015 DIXFIELD — Marion Porter, 59, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Aug. 18, at her residence on Main Street in Dixfield. Born in Rumford on Jan. 25, 1956, she was a daughter of Clifford and Cora (Petrie) Wade. She attended schools in Dixfield. Marion was married in Dixfield in 1973 to Carl Porter of Dixfield, […]
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Kenneth ‘Ken’ Gilman
1922 – 2015 WEST PARIS — Kenneth “Ken” Gilman, formerly of West Peru, passed away at the Ledgeview Living Center in West Paris on Saturday, Aug. 22, after a period of deteriorating health. Ken was born on Aug. 25, 1922, in Johnson, Vt., to Forrest Madison Gilman and Margaret Idella Gilman. On Aug. 24, 1946, […]
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Wilton Transfer Station joins statewide paint recycle program
WILTON — Beginning Oct. 1, the Wilton Transfer Station will accept unwanted paint at no charge, according to Town Manager Rhonda Irish. Through recently-passed legislation sponsored by Sen. Thomas Saviello, R-Wilton, an architectural paint stewardship program administered by PaintCare Inc. is recruiting and training paint businesses and transfer stations to accept paint. PaintCare Inc. is […]
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Maxine E. Gilbert
RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Maxine E. Gilbert was celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Parish of the Holy Savior. The Rev. Greg Dube was the celebrant, Bernard Poirier was the altar server and Mark Belanger was the organist. Prior to the Mass, granddaughter Sara played the “Tennessee Waltz” […]