1962 – 2016 AUBURN — James N. Stewart Jr., 53, of Buckfield passed away Monday, April 11, at the Hospice House. James was born in Somers Point, N.J., on Nov. 24, 1962, the son of James and Barbara (Frohman) Stewart. He attended Mt. Blue High School in Farmington. He later went on to work at […]
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Dad gets in brawl with Easter Bunny at New Jersey mall
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — The Easter bunny has been involved in a mall brawl. A mall Easter bunny and a father got into a scuffle Sunday after the man’s child slipped from a chair while getting her photo taken, Jersey City police said Monday. A video posted on Twitter on Sunday evening shows a chaotic […]
Thomas Jannarone
1931 – 2015 NEW GLOUCESTER — Thomas Jannarone, 84, of New Gloucester passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 7. Tom was born in Bloomfield, N.J., and raised along with his brother, Joe, by parents, Thomas A. and Julia (Recenello) Jannarone, on their family farm. The years Tom spent growing up with his loving, hardworking, close-knit […]
Harriett B. Mayo
1937 – 2015 FARMINGTON — Harriett B. Mayo, 78, of Farmington passed away on Thursday, Oct. 22, at Sandy River Nursing Home in Farmington. She was born Aug. 17, 1937, in Jay, a daughter of Robert N. and Agnes Masterman Brackett. She was raised and educated in the Jay/Livermore area, graduating from Jay High School […]
Nurse Kaci Hickox sues New Jersey over Ebola quarantine
TRENTON, N.J. — The health care worker who sharply criticized being quarantined at a New Jersey hospital last year because she had contact with Ebola patients in West Africa said in a lawsuit filed Thursday that Gov. Chris Christie and the state health department illegally held her against her will. Attorneys for Kaci Hickox filed […]
Robert E. Lavelle
1923 – 2015 SOUTH PARIS — Robert E. Lavelle, 91, a resident of South Paris, passed away Saturday, Oct. 3. He was born in Hackensack, N.J., on Oct. 31, 1923, the son of Harold Emerson Lavelle and Margaret Clarke Lavelle. A veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps, he served for more than three years […]
Edward John Bronish II
1937 – 2015 WELD — Edward John Bronish II, 77, passed away Saturday, Oct. 3, at his home in Weld, surrounded by his family after a long illness. Ed, or “Sonny,” as his close friends and family knew him, was born in Newark, N.J., Dec. 29, 1937, to the late Edward John Bronish and Ann […]
Raymond R. Morawski
1952 – 2015 LEWISTON — Raymond R. Morawski, 63, died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, Sept. 30. He was born in Neptune, N.J., on March 25, 1952, the son of Raymond S. Morawski and Martha C. Kelly. Raymond went to schools in New Jersey and obtained his GED in Maine. He married Debra Fox […]
Florence E. Libby
1919 – 2015 AUBURN — Florence E. Libby, 95, of Lewiston passed from this life peacefully at the Androscoggin Hospice House. She was born in Wilmington, Del., in 1919 to Leonard Edwards and Mabel Walton Edwards and fell asleep Sunday, Aug. 30. By the time she married Kenneth R. Libby on Nov. 21, 1940, she […]
Lois Hewson
1948 – 2015 AUBURN — Lois Hewson, 66, of Lewiston, formerly of New Jersey and Massachusetts, passed to heaven on Saturday, Aug. 29, in Auburn. She was born Oct. 1, 1948, in Everton, N.J. to parents Anna and Walter Gavel. She graduated from Lewiston High School, and earned her degree at Central Connecticut State University. […]