1940 – 2014 BRUNSWICK — Robert Wallace Gleason, 73, of River Road in Dresden, passed away on Thursday, June 19, at the Bodwell House. Bob was born on Sept. 9, 1940, in Long Branch, N.J., a son of Wallace and Elizabeth Drummond Gleason. He graduated from Asbury Park High School in New Jersey in 1958, […]

1933 – 2014 AUBURN — Barbara G. Berry, 80, of Farmington, passed away Tuesday, June 24, in Auburn at the Androscoggin Hospice House, after fighting a courageous 12-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born on Nov. 29, 1933, a daughter of Donald and Doris Goodnough, in North Jay. She graduated from Wilton Academy in […]

1933 – 2014 AUBURN — Wilson K. “Bill” Chapman, 81, of Auburn, died Sunday, June 22, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice. Born in Elmira, N.Y., on Jan. 19, 1933, he was a son of Wilson and Elisbeth Carr Chapman. He was a graduate of Southside High School, Class of 1951. […]

1924 – 2014 BOWDOIN — Harland Hatch died on Friday, June 20. He was born in Bath on April 12, 1924, the oldest child of Oscar and Elizabeth Freeman Hatch. He was educated in Bowdoin schools and graduated from Brunswick High School in 1941. His college education was interrupted after his sophomore year by World […]

1961 – 2014 LEEDS — Michael Joseph Buckley, 52, a resident of Leeds, died Wednesday, June 18, at his home. He was born on Oct. 8, 1961, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the son of David Joseph Buckley and Regina (Mulroy) Buckley. He attended school in Brooklyn and served in the U.S. Navy. Michael worked as a […]

1949 – 2014 LEWISTON — Robert F. Starratt, 64, of Lewiston, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 23, at Central Maine Medical Center. He was born in Boston, Mass., on Sept. 30, 1949, a son of Robert and Donna (Harris) Starratt. He was a graduate of Dover High School in Dover, N.H. He later attended […]

1924 – 2014 FARMINGTON — Linda Kyllonen Reckards, 89, of Livermore Falls, passed away on Friday, June 20, at Orchard Park Rehab and Living Center, with her loving family by her side. She was born on Dec. 4, 1924, in Otisfield, the daughter of Erkki and Liisa (Pulkkinen) Kyllonen, and attended school in Jay. On […]

1927 – 2014 RUMFORD — Flora M. Pelletier, 86, of Franklin Street, passed away on Monday, June 23, at Rumford Hospital following a long illness, with loving family at her side. She was born in Rumford on July 11, 1927, a daughter of Josephine Lanteigne and Gustave Parise. Flora attended St. John’s School and was […]

1931 – 2014 BOSTON, Mass. — Our beloved husband, father and grand “Pa,” Frank Joseph O’Connell, passed away on Friday, June 20, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Mass., after a brief illness, with his family at his side. He was born in Lewiston on March 3, 1931, a son of Frank Patrick and […]