1922 – 2015 PITTSFIELD, N.H. — Myrtle B. Howes, 92, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 5, at the Concord Hospice House in Concord, N.H. Myrtle was born in Stratton on Nov. 6, 1922, a daughter of Oramendal and Bertha Blanchard and lived there until 1946. She later moved to Portland, Hampton Bays and Long Island […]
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Dorothy M. Bean
1928 – 2015 WEST PARIS — Dorothy M. Bean, 87, of Bethel, died Saturday evening, Aug. 22, at Ledgeview Center. She was born in Shelburne, N.H., on Aug. 12, 1928, a daughter of Roland F. and Margaret Wilson Hayes. She graduated from Gorham High School in Gorham, N.H., in the Class of 1948. She married […]
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Philip C. Roberts
1949 – 2015 AUBURN — Philip C. “Dusty” Roberts, 65, of Dixfield died Friday, Aug. 14, at the Hospice House in Auburn. He was born in North Conway, N.H., on Sept. 16, 1949, the son of Harry and June (Quincy) Roberts Sr., and attended schools in Fryeburg and Beverly, Mass. Phil worked as an hourly […]
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Eva M. Lavertu
1928 – 2015 EAST ROCHESTER, N.H. — Eva M. Lavertu, 86, of East Rochester, N.H., passed away Thursday, Aug. 13, at her home. She was born Oct. 29, 1928, in Sanford.
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Edward Charles Hammond
1936 – 2015 NORTH CONWAY, N.H. — Edward Charles Hammond, 79, of 4 Stepping Stone Road in Fryeburg, died Monday, Aug. 3, at North Conway Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. He was born at home in Hiram on March 15, 1936, to Charles Edward and Cecile (Day) Hammond, the youngest of three […]
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Regulators rarely enforce law that protects homeowners from lead
Thousands of Maine children and hundreds of thousands across the country are being exposed to poisonous lead paint because a federal law designed to protect them is barely being enforced. The 2010 law, the “Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule,” requires that contractors must be trained in and follow lead-safe practices that prevent the spread […]
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Elliott K. Hale Jr.
1923 – 2015 PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Bud Hale passed away in the comfort of his home in Plymouth, N.H., on Friday, July 17. He was born in Lewiston, the second of three sons of Geraldine Rideout Hale and Elliott Kidder Hale. They were raised in Lisbon Falls, where his father managed the Worumbo Woolen Mill. […]
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Simone M. Deschaine
1941 – 2015 AUBURN — Simone M. (Levesque) Deschaine, 73, of Clover Manor, 440 Minot Ave., Auburn, died Sunday, July 5. She was born in Grand Isle, Aug. 24, 1941, a daughter of the late Alfred and Annie (Cote) Levesque and was educated in Madawaska schools. She was married to Roger Deschaine, who predeceased her […]
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Lyle Edward Wiggin
SOUTH PARIS — Lyle Edward Wiggin of Bryant Pond died peacefully at the Maine Veterans’ Home in South Paris Saturday, July 4, at the age of 84. Lyle was born on Oct. 11 in Stow to Fred and Marriette Wiggin. He grew up on the family farm in Chatham, N.H. He attended local elementary schools […]
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James F. Clegg
1939 – 2015 NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — James F. Clegg, 75, passed away on Friday, Jan. 2. Jim was the son of the late Ernest James Clegg and the late Alice (Nicholas) Clegg Cameron. Jim has previously resided in Hartford; Weare, N.H.; Goffstown, N.H.; Bedford, N.H.; Andover, Mass.; and Lawrence, Mass. Jim is survived […]