1925 – 2015 RUMFORD — Mary Geraldine “Annie” Papsadora, 90, died on Tuesday, March 24, at the Rumford Community Home, where she had resided. Born in Mexico on Feb. 19, 1925, she was a daughter of Patrick and Mary (Richards) Martin. She was a graduate of Mexico High School and had worked as a waitress at […]
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Herbert E. West
1923 – 2015 FARMINGTON — Herbert E. “Gene” West, 91, of Jay quietly went home late Saturday evening, March 14, at Sandy River Living Center in Farmington. Herbert was born Aug. 20, 1923, a son of Lawrence and Nettie Mae West. He grew up on a farm in Arkansas with his siblings, until he joined the […]
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Roy F. Stevens
1917 – 2015 VENICE, Fla.—Roy F. Stevens, 97, of Venice, Fla., passed away Friday, March 13. Roy was born Dec. 2, 1917, in Auburn, to Florence (Burns) and Roy Stevens. As a young man, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and proudly served our country in World War II in the Army and Army Air […]
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Geraldine ‘Gerry’ LeBlanc
1934 – 2015 CANTON — Geraldine “Gerry” M. LeBlanc, 80, of Canton and Dade City, Fla., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 10, at Zephyrhills, Fla. Geraldine was born in Carthage on March 12, 1934, the daughter of Everett and Leona (Trask) Webster. She attended schools in Mexico, graduating from Mexico High […]
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Army helicopter crash: Searchers find human remains
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Human remains washed ashore in heavy fog Wednesday after seven Marines and four soldiers were killed in an Army helicopter crash during a night-time training mission off a Florida beach. All 11 service members were presumed dead, according to a Pentagon official who spoke with The Associated Press on […]
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Stephanie L. Little
1971 – 2015 PALM GARDENS, Fla. — Stephanie L. Little, 43, of Lewiston, and formerly of Florida and Keene, N.H., died Wednesday, Feb. 18, in Palm Gardens, Fla., from complications of diabetes mellitus. She was born in Davenport, Iowa, Nov. 12, 1971, the daughter of Lauren J. (O’Brien) and Thomas M. Little. She grew up in […]
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Paul B. Chenard
1953 – 2015 ORLANDO, Fla. — Paul B. Chenard, 61, of Kissimmee, Fla., passed away on Saturday, Feb. 7, of cardiac arrest. Born in Lewiston on June 6, 1953, a son of Roger S. and Rita G. (Beaulieu) Chenard, Paul attended St. Peter’s School and was a 1971 graduate of St. Dominic High School. He […]
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Newly appointed Bethel town manager reflects on past, looks to future
BETHEL — When Christine M. Landes was hired as town manager Nov. 10, it was the culmination of more than 16 years of municipal experience. However, Landes said government was the last thing on her mind when she was in high school. “If you had told me, when I was in high school, that I […]
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Jane Welles Addicott
1913 – 2014 CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, Calif. — Jane Wolcott Welles Addicott passed away peacefully at her home in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif., at the age of 101, surrounded by loving family, on Monday, Nov. 3. Born at home in Wethersfield, Conn., Jane was educated at the King Low Heywood School in Connecticut, Rollins College in Florida and Exeter […]
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Two injured after shooting on Florida State campus
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — At least two people have been shot on the campus of Florida State University. A nursing supervisor for Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare confirmed to The Associated Press that the hospital was treating two people for gunshot wounds early Thursday. The supervisor, who declined to be identified due to department policy, didn’t disclose […]