MINOT — Paula Jean Abbott, 73, of Minot gained her angel wings Sunday, July 30. She is now resting peacefully in heaven with her husband, Larry Abbott, who passed seven years ago. Our precious mother was a very spiritual, fun-loving, strong, independent, funny, selfless, stubborn and an amazing mother. Mom loved going for long rides in […]
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Stanley B. LaChance
AUBURN — Stanley B. LaChance, beloved husband of Donna L. LaChance, died unexpectedly at home Thursday, July 13. He is survived by his wife and three furbabies. He will be greatly missed by the people who loved him.
Wilma 'Willie' Bradford
BANGOR — Wilma “Willie” Bradford, 97, died July 18 at a local hospital. A complete obituary with service arrangements will be published in the Lewiston Sun Journal at a later date. A service of Brookings-Smith, Bangor.
Maynard E. Rand Sr.
LEWISTON — Maynard E. Rand, 78, of Sabattus passed away Saturday morning, July 15, at Central Maine Medical Center with his wife, Joan, daughter, Cindy, and grandson, Brady, at his side. He was born in New Gloucester on April 15, 1939, one of 10 children born to George and Aida (Gould) Rand. He grew up […]
Peter E. York
DIXFIELD — Peter E. York, 56, died Thursday, July 6, 2017 at his residence in Dixfield. He was born in Norway on July 14, 1960, the son of Frank and Florence (Buckman) York, and graduated from Telstar Regional High School in Bethel. He worked in wood mills, driving trucks, and as a taxidermist for Vance Child […]
Pauline A. Bussiere
LEWISTON — Pauline A. Bussiere, 97, of Lewiston, died Sunday morning, July 2, in the Marshwood Center nursing home in Lewiston. She was born January 14, 1920, in Van Buren, the daughter of Francois and Albina L’Italien Violette. She was educated in Presque Isle schools, and on April 14, 1941, she married Roland Bussiere, who […]
Richard S. Wing
WALES — Richard S. Wing, 57, of Wales, passed away Tuesday, June 27, at his home with his loving wife, Diana, by his side. The oldest of seven children, he was born July 18, 1959, in Lewiston, the son of Richard F. Wing and Gertrude L. (Robillard) Wing. He graduated from Oak Hill High School, […]
Peter Brawn
PERU — “You’re not here for a long time — you’re here for a good time.” These are the words by which Peter Brawn led his life: a life that ended too soon on Thursday, June 15, when he died suddenly while jogging along Worthley Pond in Peru. He was 74. Peter was devoted to […]
Stephen Patrick Tiernan
LEWISTON — Stephen Patrick Tiernan, 56, of Lewiston, went to be with the Lord on June 18. He will be missed so very dearly by his family and friends. Steve lived and worked as a cab driver in the Lewiston area for the past 15 years. The family would like to express our deepest gratitude […]
Roger E. Murray
SOUTH PORTLAND — Roger E. Murray, 78, of South Portland died June 15, 2017, at home after a period of declining health. He was born in Rumford on February 18, 1939, the eldest child of Earl C. and Jennie Anderson Murray. He attended Mexico Public Schools and graduated salutatorian of his class at Mexico High School […]