NORWAY — Alan C. Gates, A.K.A. “The Dictator,” 70, of South Paris, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 3, at Stephens Memorial Hospital after a short battle with lung cancer. Mr. Gates was born May 19, 1947, to Stanley and Priscilla Coady Gates, in Philadelphia, Pa., the second of three children: older brother William Gates of Vermont, […]
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Edward J. Ledoux Jr.
TURNER — Edward J. Ledoux Jr. of Turner, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 2. He was born on May 25, 1935, in Nashua, N.H., a son of the late Edward J. Ledoux Sr. and Yvonne (Collier) Ledoux. Ed graduated from Nashua High School in 1953 and on June 23, 1956, he married the love of […]
Gilles P. Tardif
SARASOTA, Fla. — Gilles P. Tardif, 83, died peacefully after a short illness Tuesday, Feb. 20, with his wife, Terry Saunders Tardif, by his side at their winter home in Sarasota, Fla. They spent summers at the family home in Freeport. Gilles was born Oct. 18, 1934, to Wilfred and Eva (Dumont) Tardif in Lewiston. He […]
Nancy A. Bellegarde
BRISTOL, R.I. — Nancy A. Bellegarde transitioned to a new life early Thursday morning, Feb. 22, just six days before her 90th birthday. Her family was with her. Nancy was the wife of Charles J. Bellegarde Jr. She was born in Caribou, the youngest child of Vital and Camille (Fournier ) Cyr. Nancy was a woman […]
James Leo Cosgrove
SOUTH PARIS — James Leo Cosgrove, 91, of Lewiston, died Sunday, Feb. 11, in South Paris at the Maine Veterans Home. He was born at his family home in Strawberry Patch, Lewiston, Aug. 23, 1926. He had a passion for sports throughout his life. His earliest memories were of pickup baseball and hockey games with […]
Michael A. Masselli
SCARBOROUGH — Michael A. Masselli, 79, of Scarborough died Thursday, Feb. 1, at home surrounded by family. He was born Dec. 5, 1938, in Lewiston, son of Thomas D. and Edith Hamel Masselli. Michael graduated from Lewiston High School and attended the University of Notre Dame. He served proudly in the Army Reserve. He was married […]
Muriel E. Logan
SCARBOROUGH — Muriel E. Logan, 92, formerly of Buxton, passed away late in the evening hours Thursday, Jan. 4. She was born Nov. 11, 1925, a daughter of Milford and Elizabeth Sarah (Taillon) Mutlow. Muriel grew up in Attleboro, Mass., and was a graduate of Attleboro High School. After graduation, she attended beauty school in Boston, […]
Philip R. Anderson
DURHAM — Philip R. Anderson, 93, of Holland Lane, Durham, passed away Dec. 23. Philip was born in Sanford in 1924, son of Stephen and Hope Anderson. Philip graduated from Brunswick High School in 1942. Philip married Louise Aldrich of Hobart, N.Y., on Oct. 5, 1947, in Durham. Philip served in the European Theatre during WWII […]
Local golfer scores hole in one
Lisa Laliberte of Lewiston scored a hole in one on the 13th hole, playing 125 yards with an 8 iron. Playing with Mark Laliberte, Gabrielle Kroemann and Bernd Driessen.
Gaudin's game clicked when it mattered the most
Jacob Gaudin Jacob Gaudin peaked at the right time and for that, he has been named the Sun Journal Golfer of the Year. At the MVC Championships at Natanis’ Arrowhead course, the Dirigo senior shot a 79, which put him a tie for second place, seven shots behind Mitchell Tarrio to qualify for the Class […]