1941 – 2015 LEWISTON — John W. Walp, 73, of Jay died Sunday, Oct. 11, at Central Maine Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. John was born in Portland on Dec. 10, 1941, a son of John and Mary (Welch) Walp. He graduated high school in 1960, and enrolled in the U.S. Army. While […]
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Edward Norman Doiron Sr.
1937 – 2015 JAY — Edward Norman Doiron Sr., 78, a resident of Jay, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, Oct. 11, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 6, 1937, in Livermore Falls, the son of George Doiron and Ida (Blanchette) Doiron. He was a 1954 graduate […]
Jeannine ‘Jean’ Grimmel
1945 – 2015 LEWISTON — Jeannine “Jean” Grimmel, 70, of Lewiston, passed away unexpectedly Friday, Oct. 9, at her home due to cardiac complications. She was born in Lewiston in July 1945, the daughter of the late Hector and Elizabeth (Charette) Long. She attended local schools. On May 22, 1982, she married Robert Grimmel and […]
Laureat H. Ouellette
1930 – 2015 AUBURN — Laureat H. Ouellette, 85, died Thursday, Oct. 8. He was born in Lewiston June 8, 1930, the son of Alcide “Leo” and Imelda Lemay Ouellette and attended local schools. Laureat was employed by Bates Division of Bates Manufacturing Co. for six years and Liquid Carbonics Corp. for 30 years. They […]
Grover Lance
1937 – 2015 OCALA, Fla. — Grover Lance passed peacefully at Hampton Manor in Ocala, Fla., on Tuesday, Oct. 6, where he had been a resident for the previous eight months. He had been suffering from Alzheimer’s. He was born in Murphysboro, Ill., Jan 19, 1937, the son of James and Mina Lance. Grover Joined […]
Rita L. Brushwein
1927 – 2015 LEWISTON — Rita L. Brushwein, 88, of Lewiston passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Oct. 4, at her home. She was born in Lewiston on March 31, 1927, the daughter of Wilfred and Evangeline (Bazinet) Lemay. Rita attended local schools in Lewiston. She married the love of her life, the late Philip Brushwein, […]
Bertha F. Kosalka
1923 – 2015 SOUTH PARIS — Bertha “Bess” Francis (Alberi) Kosalka, 91, of South Paris died peacefully on Sunday, Sept. 27, at Market Square Health Care Center after suffering a massive stroke earlier in the week. She was born Nov. 21, 1923, in Breathitt County, Ky., to Ambrose and Eliza Francis. She and her siblings […]
Henry ‘Hank’ L. Filliettaz
1933 – 2015 HAMPDEN — Henry “Hank” L. Filliettaz, born March 14, 1933, the fifth child of Brig. Gen. Charles M. and Catherine F. (Conley) Filliettaz, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Sept. 22, at his home, with his loving family by his side. Henry was born and raised in Lewiston, graduating from Lewiston High School in […]
GiGi Guilmette
1929 – 2015 READING, Mass. — GiGi Guilmette, 86, of Reading, Mass., died peacefully at home under hospice care on Wednesday, Sept. 16. She was born April 26, 1929, in Lewiston, to Berthe (Lebel) Bilodeau and Gustave Bilodeau. GiGi is the beloved wife of the late Louis P. Guilmette, to whom she was married for […]
Kathleen D. Bowden
1939 – 2015 WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Kathleen Doris (Austin) Bowden, 76, passed away Saturday, Sept. 12, with family at her side. She was born Mar. 26, 1939, in Lawrence, Mass., the daughter of Carlton E. Austin and Doris (Bartlett) Austin. Kathleen grew up and lived in Maine and was a graduate of Mexico High […]