AUGUSTA – Willard R. Sawyer Sr., 51, of Augusta, passed away Friday, Sept. 17, in his home.

He is survived by his wife of one year, Karen (Forrest) Sawyer, of Augusta; daughter, Lisa Sawyer, of Conn.; daughter, Amanda Sawyer, of Livermore Falls; a son, Willard Sawyer Jr., of Jay; two grandchildren, Ava and Acadia Sawyer, of Livermore Falls; three sisters, Dottie Hatch, of Livermore Falls, Virginia Buckman, of Farmington, and Joan Rideout, of Saco.

He was predeceased by his parents and one sister.