LEWISTON — Daniel Paul Roy, 62, the second son born to Eugene R. Roy and Madeleine C. (Pare) Roy, died March 21, surrounded by family and friends, at St. Mary’s Hospital, following a valiant and determined battle with cancer. Born on Feb. 25, 1956, with three congenital heart defects, Dan faced many challenges brought on by […]
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Kimberly A. Bickford
BUCKFIELD — Kim’s journey began on June 28, 1965, in Holyoke, Mass. Her journey ended Thursday, March 8, when she went to be with the Lord following a courageous four-year battle with cancer. Kim graduated from East Hampton High School in 1983, and moved to Maine a few years later. She met the love of her […]
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Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine is seeking volunteers
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, 199 Main St., is looking for volunteers. The center offers drop-in services with helpful resources, support groups, wellness programs and creative activities. All programs are free for anyone whose life has been impacted by cancer. Volunteers are needed to assist with the following services: staffing drop-in […]
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John F. Daggett
PARIS — John F. Daggett, 32, of Paris, was called by Our Lord on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018, with his loving wife Heather Bonneau Daggett by his side, after an eight-month struggle against cancer. John was born at the Newport, Rhode Island, Naval Hospital on Feb. 15, 1985, and lived in Big Sur, California, Virginia Beach, […]
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Cancer resource center continues 'Healthy Tips and Tricks,' other activities in February
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, located in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic building at 199 Main St., has announced the February calendar. The center is continuing the healthy eating series with a first Friday class, “Healthy Tip and Tricks,” meeting at 12:30 p.m., a new time. Holly Utt, nutrition educator […]
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Verna Chasse
LEWISTON — Verna Chasse, 74, died at hospice on Saturday, Jan. 20. She was born in New Britain, Conn. She was the daughter of Emile and Lucille Cyr. After moving to Lewiston,Verna met her husband, Clarence Chasse. They married on May 4, 1962, and had five children. Verna left the shoe factory and became a stay-at-home […]
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Wanda N. Dunham
AUBURN — Wanda N. Dunham, 51, of Greene found the rest that she so deserved on Saturday, Dec. 24, at the Hospice House in Auburn, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was the youngest child of Robert and Judith (Stevens) Hall, born in Lewiston on Nov. 27, 1966. Wanda attended Leavitt Area High School […]
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Sen. John McCain says he's feeling well, vows return in January
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. John McCain on Monday expressed thanks for the overwhelming support as he battles brain cancer, saying he is feeling well and looks forward to being back on the job in January. The 81-year senator returned home to Arizona after being treated for a viral infection at Walter Reed Medical Center […]
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Going gold: Benefit to help West Paris boy battling cancer
PARIS — What started out as a family dinner quickly morphed into a fundraiser for a West Paris boy who has battled cancer for half of his young life. A fundraiser for 6-year-old Cody Bean of West Paris will be held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Paris Fire Station, 137 Western Ave. […]
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June A. Franchetti
AUGUSTA — June Alice Franchetti, 76, of Winthrop, died peacefully Monday, Sept. 11, at Maine General Medical Center, after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Livermore Falls, June 17, 1941, the daughter of Wilfred and Edith (Colelaw) Gay. She graduated in 1959 from Livermore Falls High School and attended Gates Business College in […]