1949 – 2015 AUBURN — Michael Joseph Bouchard, 65, of 370 Old Greene Road, Lewiston, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 9, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice Services in Auburn. He was born Dec. 29, 1949, in Philadelphia, Pa., the son of Gilman and Jean Mavor Bouchard. He attended local schools […]
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Roland J. Violette
1936 – 2015 AUBURN — Roland J. Violette, 78, went to be with his Lord Jesus, on Thursday, April 9, transferring his membership from the earthly church to the church triumphant. He died with his wife at his side at Androscoggin Hospice House, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Lauvriere, […]
Ellen E. Disney
1943 – 2015 AUBURN — Ellen E. Disney, of Lisbon Falls, died at the Hospice House in Auburn on Friday, April 10. She was born in Hartford, Conn., on April 30, 1943, the only child of Allen W. and Gretchen M. Hart of Unionville, Conn. She graduated from Farmington High School and earned a Bachelor […]
Dorothy Lifshitz
1920 – 2015 YARMOUTH — Dorothy Lifshitz passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 9, at Bay Square at Yarmouth at the age of 94. Dorothy was born in Lewiston, the eldest child of Ethel and Joseph Lifshitz. She lived in Lewiston most of her life and worked in her father’s car dealership, Advance Auto Sales […]
Maurice N. Pelletier
1950 – 2015 AUBURN — Maurice N. Pelletier, 64, of Androscoggin Avenue, Lewiston, died Tuesday, March 31, at the Androscoggin Hospice House, surrounded by his fiancee and family after a long courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born in Lewiston on Nov. 10, 1950, to the late Jeremy and Lucille Girardin Pelletier. Maurice was […]
Robert W. Tibbetts
1919 – 2015 AUBURN — Robert W. Tibbetts, 95, died Wednesday, April 8, at Clover Living Center. He was born Aug. 3, 1919, in South Portland, the a son of Joseph W. and Ella Carter Tibbetts. He was educated in South Portland schools and graduated from South Portland High School. Bob worked for the Maine […]
City negotiating to bring crematorium to Oak Hill Cemetery
AUBURN — A national crematory company is negotiating a lease with the city to build at the front of Riverside Drive’s Oak Hill Cemetery. Roland Miller, Auburn’s director of economic development, said he is negotiating a lease with the company and hopes to have a draft in front of city councilors in about a month. […]
Grand jury indicts Jay, Livermore men in Livermore Falls copper thefts
AUBURN — A Jay man and a Livermore man were charged Wednesday with 27 counts each in the burglary of 12 houses and buildings and a church and theft of copper piping last summer in Livermore Falls. The Androscoggin County grand jury indicted Zachary Merrill Givens, 24, of 12 Church St., Apt. 2, in Jay, […]
Sen. King holding office hours
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The office of U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, announced his staff will hold constituent outreach hours this month. They are part of his Your Government, Your Neighborhood initiative and offer an opportunity for area residents to meet directly with a staff representative to discuss specific problems, legislative issues, or any concerns regarding […]