1922 – 2016 AUBURN — Lucille Bailey Welch, 94, formerly of Lewiston, passed away peacefully Monday, March 21, at the Hospice House, following a long illness. She was born in Yarmouth on Jan. 18, 1922, the daughter of Charles and Marjorie (Fessenden) Bailey. Lucille was educated in Auburn schools, and graduated from Edward Little High […]
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Karlene E. Ward
1943 – 2016 LIVERMORE FALLS — Karlene E. Ward, 72, a resident of Livermore Falls, died peacefully Sunday, March 20, at her home. She was born April 5, 1943, in Milford, Conn., the daughter of Elton “Bucky” Gammon and Mrytle (Dow) Gammon. Karlene attended school in Auburn. On Oct. 18, 1975, in Turner, she married […]
Sylvia P. Fitts
1932 – 2015 LISBON — Sylvia P. Fitts, 83, a resident of Monmouth, died Thursday, Nov. 19, at Lamp Memory Care Center in Lisbon, where she had resided for the past three years. She was born Jan. 5, 1932, in Orlando, Fla., the daughter of Harry E. and Dorothy (Richards) Percival, Sr. She attended Lincoln […]
Street Talk: The lost art of note-passing
Dear Reader. I like you, do you like me? Your eyes sparkle like diamonds and I think you’re neat. Don’t tell anybody, OK? OK. In Florida, a 9-year-old fourth-grader is in trouble — in BIG trouble, little mister — for passing a love letter to a classmate. Apparently the lovelorn lad wanted the girl to […]
Kimberly J. Simpson
1973 – 2015 THE VILLAGES, Fla. — Kimberly J. Simpson, 42, of Summerfield, Fla., passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Oct. 20. Kimberly was born Feb. 13, 1973, in Bangor. She moved here in February 2013 from Lisbon. Kim was the director of rehabilitation at The Club in The Villages. She was dedicated to her profession and […]
Ethlyn M. Clifford
1928 – 2015 FARMINGTON — Ethlyn Marion Clifford, 87, of Canton Point Road, Dixfield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Franklin Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness. She was born on Feb. 26, 1928, in New Sharon, a daughter of the late William McKinley White Sr. and Marjory (Quimby) White. She was educated […]
Robert A. Marcoux
1943 – 2015 SUN CITY CENTER, Fla. — Robert A. Marcoux, 72, of Sun City Center, Fla., formerly of Rumford, passed on Saturday, Oct. 10. He was the beloved husband of Suki Marcoux; loving father of Wendy (Sean) Abbott; cherished grandfather of Owen, Dylan and Connor; and brother of Gerald (Peggy) Marcoux. He was also […]
Helen A. Estabrook
1928 – 2015 SUN CITY, Ariz. — Helen A. Estabrook, 87, entered the gates of heaven on Tuesday, Oct. 6. She was born Jan. 17, 1928, in Concord, Mass., a daughter of John and Olga Andersen. She married Foster E. Estabrook in Concord, Mass., on July 1, 1972, and retired to Arizona in 1993.
Armand E. Marcotte
1933 – 2015 CLEARWATER, Fla. — During the afternoon of Thursday, Oct. 8, Armand Edward Marcotte passed away suddenly and peacefully in his Clearwater, Fla., home. Armand was 82 years old. Armand was born on July 11, 1933, in Lewiston to Gerard and Rita Marcotte. He had three brothers and two sisters. After graduating from […]
Daniel J. LeBlanc Jr.
1937 – 2015 LISBON FALLS — Daniel J. LeBlanc Jr., 78, of Lisbon Falls died Tuesday, Oct. 13, at his residence with his loving wife, Florence, children and grandchildren by his side. He was born in Rumford on July 26, 1937, a son of Daniel and Mary (Votour) LeBlanc Sr., and graduated from Stephens High […]