LEWISTON — Officials of the Elks Lodge in Lewiston said Friday the lodge is closing abruptly after its charter was suspended. According to Anne Mackenzie, exalted ruler of Lewiston Elks No. 371, the national Elks organization suspended the group’s charter, and the building at 1675 Lisbon St. is now for sale. In an email to the […]
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Salty Dogs at the Lewiston Elks
The Salty Dogs will perform favorites from the ’50s, ’60s, ’70s, 80s, ’90s and today from 6 to 10 p.m. this Saturday at the Elks Lodge, 16785 Lisbon St. Dancing begins at 7. Tickets are $10. Call Anne at 212-7638 for tickets or information.
Robert J. Baribeault
AUBURN — Robert J. Baribeault, 68, of Oxford passed away Thursday, Dec. 28, at the Hospice House, with his family by his side. He was born in Rochester, N.H., on March 3, 1949, the son of Horace and Adelaid Byron Baribeault. He graduated from high school and vocational tech college, and had been employed as a […]
Malcolm W. Porter Sr.
FARMINGTON — Malcolm W. Porter Sr., 71, of West Farmington, died Tuesday, Nov. 21, at Franklin Memorial Hospital. Malcolm graduated from New Sharon High School in 1964. He excelled in athletics, being a four-letter man in his sophomore year. He really liked track and field, winning many first-place ribbons, even against his rival, Farmington. His interest […]
Craft fairs for relaxation, charity
Oralie O’Neil of Buckfield crochets inside the Lewiston Elks Lodge during the Christmas Fair Sunday. The hanging towels she makes are among some of the items she was selling at her Appy Everafter Farm and Fiber table with other vendors at the annual fair themed “Candy Cane Lane.” (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — The sound […]
William H. Petherbridge
AUGUSTA — William H. Petherbridge, age 84, of Manchester, passed away peacefully Friday, Oct. 20, at the VA Hospice Unit in Togus, after a 10-month battle with cancer. Bill was born in Passaic, N.J., on April 7, 1933, to Mary Emery and William Harold Petherbridge. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Peggy Brann […]
Roger E. Martineau
LEWISTON — Roger E. Martineau, 81, of Lewiston, died Sunday, Oct. 29, at a Lewiston nursing facility. He was born Jan. 7, 1936, in Waterville, the son of Elzear and Helen Goulet Martineau. Roger graduated from Lewiston High School, Class of 1954, and attended American College in Pennsylvania. He was employed by Boston Mutual, Metropolitan Life […]
Westford (Wes) Hannan
AUBURN — Westford (Wes) Milton Hannan, 79, of Greene, passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early-morning hours of Saturday, Oct. 28, at the Hospice House in Auburn, after a long, courageous battle with chronic lung disease. Born April 12, 1938, he was the son of Chester “Fes” and Alma Hannan. Wes grew up in […]
Michael F. Betts
PORTLAND — Michael F. Betts, 63, of Manchester passed away, Monday, Aug. 7, at Maine Medical Center in Portland, after suffering a serious three-week, short-term illness. He was born April 18, 1954, in Gardiner, the son of G. Robert Betts and Frances (Howard) Betts. He attended school in Gardiner and was a graduate of Winthrop […]
Annie L. McInnis
1936 – 2015 AUBURN — Annie L. McInnis, 78, of Lewiston died Saturday, Aug. 22, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin after a long illness with her family by her side. Born in Lewiston on Nov. 3, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Jeannette (Channdonette) Stankis. Annie attended St. Joseph’s Elementary […]