Vaughn M. Brackett
LEWISTON – Vaughn M. Brackett of Poland passed away on Friday Jan. 16, 2026, at Central Maine Medical Center after a bout with pneumonia.
He was born on Sept. 12, 1946, a son of R. Maynard and Ethlyn Bryant Brackett.
He retired from the Maine Turnpike Authority after many years as a supervisor. He enjoyed hunting and eating out with friends.
Vaughn was predeceased by his parents: and brothers Gayland and Errol.
He survived by his sister, Geraldine; and a niece and nephews; and many cousins.
The family will hold a visitation on Saturday Jan. 31, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Chandler Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls with a service at 3 p.m. For those unable to attend the service will be lived streamed on his obituary page. To make an online condolence please visit http://www.chandlerfunerals.com
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