LEWISTON — On Tuesday, Oct. 2, Charles “Scott” Honaker passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Born Aug. 22, 1940, in Bluefield, W.Va. He was the youngest of five children, born to Garnard and Cleo (Neal) Honaker. He graduated from Bluefield High School in West Virginia in 1958, where he excelled in baseball and football. On […]
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Izette D. Harrison St. Amant
YORK — Izette D. Harrison St. Amant, 69, of Wells died Saturday night, Sept. 29, at York Hospital in York. She was born in Baltimore on Oct. 13, 1948, a daughter of Isaac Randall and Venus Helena Freeman. She graduated from Forest Park High School in Baltimore, and then went on to further her studies in […]
Earle 'Bear' Towne
LEWISTON — Earle “Bear” Towne, 83, died peacefully Saturday, Sept. 29, in Lewiston. Earle is survived by his wife, Margery “Honey” Towne, of East Andover; a brother, Roland Blood, and his wife, Judy, of Pittsfield, Mass.; a son, Richard Towne, of California; three stepchildren, Cheryl Ford, Joe Zwelesky and Gayle Zwelesky; and two grandchildren, Austin Towne […]
Paul P. Ryerson
LEWISTON — Paul Philip Ryerson, 47, of Poland died unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 29, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston with his loving wife by his side. He was born Jan. 29, 1971, in Lewiston, a son of Robert L. and Beverly A. (Strout) Ryerson Sr. He attended Poland schools and graduated from Edward Little High […]
Ada Rowe Cook
SACO — Ada Rowe Cook, 96, died Saturday, Sept. 22, at Seal Rock Healthcare in Saco. She was born Nov. 30, 1921, in Boothbay Harbor to J. Bryan and Margaret Sawyer Rowe. After high school graduation in 1939, she attended Wilfred Academy of Beauty Culture in Boston. Following completion of that program, she returned to Bar […]
Margaret "Jo" Davenport
PORTLAND — Margaret “Jo” Davenport died Friday, Sept. 21, at Seaside Nursing Home in Portland, at the age of 88. She was raised with her three sisters and brother on Long Island in New York. She graduated from Radcliffe College and earned graduate degrees from Tufts University and Teachers College, Columbia University. Her father, Frank Smith, […]
Jackie Marie (Blouin) Cheche
LEWISTON — Jackie Marie (Blouin) Cheche 58 of Cottage Street passed away peacefully Friday, Sept. 28, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center, with her family by her side. Jackie was born March 16, 1960, in Lewiston, a daughter of Arthur and Nancy Blouin. She was educated at local schools. She got a degree as a certified […]
Florence L. Cronkhite
JAY — Florence (LaPointe) Cronkhite, 78, passed away Thursday, Sept. 27, at her home in Jay. She was born Oct. 28, 1939, the daughter of Roland and Dorothy (Willett) LaPointe. She was a graduate of Jay High School. On Oct. 10, 1958, she married Lee Cronkhite. After marriage, she was employed at International Paper Co. for […]
Helen M. Lewis
HARRISON — Helen Lewis passed away Friday, Sept. 28, peacefully in her sleep at Market Square Nursing Home. She was born Aug. 20, 1919, in Baldwin to Zella and Leslie Kenison. She married Roger Lewis of Harrison on Jan. 22, 1939. They had five children and lived all of their lives in Harrison. Her husband was […]
Roger Lanois
AUBURN — Roger F. Lanois, a resident of Clover Manor in Auburn, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Sept. 27. He was born in Lewiston on Aug. 21, 1935, a son of Wilbrod and Eva (Levasseur) Lanois. He married Pauline G. Morin in 1955. Roger worked for Lewiston Public Works until 1990. At […]