NORWAY — Carol Francis Taylor, 64, of Powhatan Road, Otisfield, died suddenly Wednesday, Dec. 13, at Stephens Memorial Hospital. She was born in Lewiston on Aug. 24, 1953, a daughter of Rene and Murielle (Lebrun) Lecompte. She was educated in Lewiston and graduated from Lewiston High School, Class of 1971. She worked for several years for […]
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Therese Marie Vaillancourt
LEWISTON — Therese Marie C. (Leblond) Vaillancourt, 93, of Sarah Frye Home, Auburn, peacefully fell asleep in the Lord on Tuesday, September 19 at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice in Auburn after a short illness with her family by her side. She was born in Lewiston, Maine, on October 3, 1923 the […]
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Victor L. Collette III
RUMFORD — Victor L. Collette III passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 29, at Rumford Community Home with family at his side. He was born on January 14, 1955 in Keene, NH to Victor and Sally (Duguay) Collette II. He graduated from Dover High School in Dover NH in 1973. Vic was stationed in the Army […]
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Paul J. Guay
LEWISTON — Paul J. Guay, 80, passed away peacefully with his loving family at his bedside on Sunday, Aug. 6, at d’Youville Pavilion in Lewiston. He was born in Lewiston on Aug. 19, 1936, the son of the late Levi and Yvonne (Levesque) Guay. Paul graduated from St. Dom’s in 1956. On May 3, 1958, […]
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Florianne R. Deschene
LISBON — Florianne R. (Pratte) Deschene, 89, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Monday, Aug. 7, at her home in Lisbon. She was born in Chartierville, Quebec, Canada, on July 13, 1928, the daughter of the late Cleophase and Odiana (Roberge) Pratte. Florianne married Albert Deschene on Aug. 30, 1948, […]
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Aldea E. Grondin
LEWISTON — Aldea Eva Grondin, 97, of Lisbon, passed away on Sunday, June 4, at the Marshwood Center nursing home in Lewiston with her loving family by her side. She was born in Lisbon Center on Dec 31, 1919. She was the daughter of Alfred and Maria (Belanger) Gamache. She lived in Lisbon all her […]
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St. Dom's student wins scholarship
PORTLAND — The Catholic Foundation of Maine announced that Antoinette “Annie” Carman, a senior at Saint Dominic Academy in Auburn, has received a 2017 Lila Grace Sullivan Amirault Scholarship. The scholarship helps Maine Catholic high school students with college tuition costs. It was established in 2013 by Patrick Amirault in memory of his wife. Amirault, […]
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Prayer journey offering retreat without travel
LEWISTON — An open invitation for Christians to experience a 10-week prayer journey is being offered by Sister Marie May Lausier, a Catholic nun who specializes in spiritual teaching. Weekly meetings of prayer journey participants will be held Wednesday evenings beginning March 1. The format allows people who cannot go away for a retreat to […]
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Maine bishop visits Pope Francis at Vatican
On Wednesday, Sept. 10, Bishop Robert P. Deeley, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, visited with Pope Francis at the Vatican. During the visit, Pope Francis asked Bishop Deeley to have the people of Maine keep the Holy Father in their prayers. Bishop Deeley assured the Pope that the people of Maine are […]
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Enrollment down slightly at RSU 10 to 2,659
DIXFIELD — The first week of the new school year for RSU 10 resulted in fewer students enrolled than expected, some last-minute high school class scheduling, and a new satellite kitchen system, which was working well for the students. By the end of the day on Friday, 2,659 pre-K through grade 12 students had enrolled, Superintendent […]