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Brenda E. Bouchard

1952 – 2015 AUBURN — Brenda Elaine Bouchard, 62, of Rumford, died peacefully Saturday, June 20, at the Hospice House in Auburn, after a long battle with COPD. She was born Oct. 28, 1952, in Lewiston, daughter of Romeo and June Bouchard. She was a 1971 Lewiston High School graduate. She enjoyed reading, was an […]

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Florence I. ‘Pappy’ Wardwell

1934 – 2015 AUBURN—Florence I. “Pappy” Wardwell, 81, formerly of Mexico, passed away on Sunday June 21 at Clover Manor in Auburn following a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born in Rumford on January 19, 1934, a daughter of Albert and Geneva (Mitchell) McKinnon. Pappy was educated in Mexico schools and was a graduate […]

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Brenda E. Skidgell

1953 – 2015 LIVERMORE — Brenda Elaine Skidgell, 62, a resident of Crash Road, Livermore, passed away Monday, June 22, at her home. She was born March 30, 1953, in Rumford, the daughter of Owen and Mary (Farrington) White. Brenda attended school in Dixfield. She married and had two children, Dione and Donald. She worked […]

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Timothy L. Gotto

RUMFORD — Graveside services for Timothy L. Gotto, of Rumford and Oquossoc, were conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, June 19, by the Rev. Lawrence Shaw. Interment was at St. John Cemetery, Rumford. Arrangements were under the care of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., P.O. Box 537, Rumford, ME 04276. Friends are […]

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Alma M. Rafuse

1918 – 2015 SCARBOROUGH — Alma M. Rafuse, 97, formerly of Rumford for many years, died Sunday, June 14, at Pine Point Center in Scarborough. She had resided for over 30 years in Wells. She was born in Rumford on Feb. 6, 1918, the daughter of Louis and Meliena (Goguen) Billon. She graduated from Stephens […]

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Rumford court to begin handling felony crimes July 1

RUMFORD — Starting July 1, all felony crimes committed in central and northern Oxford County will be heard in 11th District Court in Rumford instead of Oxford County Superior Court in Paris. Rumford Clerk of Courts Darlene Richards said Friday that Lewiston, South Paris and Rumford courts will switch to a Unified Criminal Docket. Franklin […]

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Ernest ‘Al’ Legere

1939 – 2015 RUMFORD — Ernest “Al” Legere, 76, of Kennebec Street, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, at his residence following a courageous battle with ALS. He was born in Rumford on Feb. 18, 1939, a son of William and Florida (Langteigne) Legere. Al was educated in Rumford schools and was a graduate of […]

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James ‘Herbie’ MacKinnon

RUMFORD — James Herbert MacKinnon, 83, of Rumford, died Sunday, June 14, surrounded by his family at Rumford Hospital. James, better known as “Herbie,” was born Feb. 12, 1932, a son of Peter Everett and Thelma (Roberts) MacKinnon. He grew up in Rumford and attended local schools, receiving his high school diploma from Stephens High […]

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Yvette B. Maillett

1925 – 2015 WATERVILLE — Yvette B. Hatch Maillett, 90, a former resident of Livermore, passed away Wednesday, June 17, at her home at Park Residences in Waterville. She was surrounded with love from friends and family. She was born June 12, 1925, in Jay, the daughter of Joseph Therrien and Laura (Guerin) Therrien. Yvette […]

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Linda Jane Gaskill

RUMFORD — A Mass of Christian Burial honoring the life of Linda Jane Gaskill was celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 11, at Parish of the Holy Savior. The Rev. Greg Dube was the celebrant. Bernard Poirier was the altar server. Mark Belanger was the organist. Music selections were “Amazing Grace,” “Ave Maria,” “The Old […]