LEWISTON — Daniel K. Cyr, 82, passed away at his home Wednesday, Oct. 11. He was born in Van Buren on July 8, 1935, the son of the late Nazaire and Alfreda (Bell) Cyr. Dan graduated from St. Dominic High School in 1954. After graduating, he joined the United States Air Force, serving in the Vietnam […]
American Legion
William J. Rogers Post offering tribute show, serving meals
AUBURN — William J. Rogers Post 153, American Legion, has announced its activity schedule for October. Activities are held at the hall, 71 South Main St. Music, karaoke and dance with DJ Jean Louis: 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays, Oct. 13, 20 and 27, and Saturdays, Oct. 14 and 28. Auxiliary half-chicken barbecue: 4:30 to […]
Rosaire G. Gauthier
AUGUSTA — Rosaire G. Gauthier, born on Jan. 7, 1930, passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 6, after a long illness. He was born in Canada to the Late Alfred and Felixiene (Pacquet) Gauthier. He was a cook for the lumberman at the age of 14. He later joined the Army and served in the […]
Rosaire G. Gauthier
AUGUSTA — Rosaire G. Gauthier of Jackman, born Jan. 7, 1930, passed away peacefully Oct. 6 after a long illness. Born in Canada to the late Alfred and Felixiene (Pacquet) Gauthier, he was a cook for the lumbermen at the age of 14. He later joined the Army and served in the Korean Conflict. In 1957 […]
Gerald H. LeBlanc
AUBURN — Gerald H. LeBlanc, 81, of Greene, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin. He was born in Lewiston on April 18, 1936, the son of the late Antonio and Edna (Boutin) LeBlanc. He was educated locally. He attended Tillicum Community College in Tacoma, Wash. He retired from the U.S. […]
'It touches the heart'
JAY — Juanita Crafts of Livermore and Dee Robinson of Farmington placed a wreath at POW/MIA Remembrance Bridge Monument of all Wars on Friday in a ceremony attended by about 100 people. Crafts’ husband, Charles Crafts, was a Vietnam POW. Robinson’s son Edwin served two tours in Iraq and one in Afghanistan. Her father was […]
Merton C. Parlin
MADISON — Merton Cyrus Parlin, 82, of Anson passed away on Monday, Sept. 11, in Madison. He was the only son of Cyrus Parlin and Marjorie Tibbetts Parlin. He was born on Aug. 26 1935, he attended school in Anson and graduated from Anson Academy in 1954. After high school he enlisted in the United States […]
Amos A. Dunn
SOUTH PARIS — Amos A. Dunn, 87, of Mechanic Falls, died Monday, Sept. 11, at the Maine Veterans’ Home. He was born in Lewiston on June 29, 1930, the son of Philip E. and Grace Jordan Dunn. He attended Poland schools and graduated from Edward Little High School and served in the U. S. Air Force. […]
Frank A. Goldrup
AUGUSTA — Frank A. Goldrup, 75, of Leeds, passed away peacefully following a long illness on Friday, Sept. 1, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Sept. 17, 1941, in Lewiston, the son of Ernest Goldrup and Blanche (Savage) Goldrup. Frank attended school in Leeds and New Hampshire and graduated from Edward Little High School […]
Oliva Laurent Bussiere
LEWISTON — Oliva Laurent Bussiere “OJ,” of Lewiston, passed away Sunday, Sept. 3, surrounded by loved ones after a long illness that took his life but not his love of living. He was fun, a jokester, and had a zest for enjoying the moment. OJ was born Dec. 11, 1929, to Oliva J. and Yvonne (Berube) […]