1932 – 2015 HUDSON, Fla. — Evelyn Kuvaja Haverinen, 83, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, May 3, while vacationing in Hudson, Fla. She was born in Pittsfield on Jan. 12, 1932, the daughter of Earl and Eva Cram Rogers. She lived most of her life in South Paris and Norway and worked […]
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Teachers from Lewiston, Paris, Wilton named top county teachers
AUGUSTA — The top teacher from each of Maine’s 16 counties was announced Thursday during a Teacher Appreciation Week celebration at the State House. The 2016 Maine Teacher of the Year will be selected this fall from the 16 honorees. The Maine County Teachers of the Year for the tri-county area are: Androscoggin County, Debra […]
Steven E. Toothaker
1964 – 2015 SOUTH PARIS — Steven E. Toothaker, 51, of South Paris passed away Tuesday, May 5, at Central Maine Medical Center. He was born in Norway on Jan. 21, 1964, a son of the late George Toothaker Jr. He is survived by his mother, Marion Downs Toothaker; his two daughters, Stacey Carney and […]
Mary J. Edmunds
1939 – 2015 AUBURN — Mary J. Edmunds, 75, passed away Friday, April 24, at the Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, surrounded by loving family. She was born on June 2, 1939, in North Norway, to Ellen Louise (Pushard) and Elmer Reynold “Ray” Whitman. For most of her life, Mary lived in […]
Dorothy Ann Cutler
1943 – 2015 SOUTH PARIS — Dorothy Ann Cutler, 71, of South Paris passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, at Market Square Health Care Center with her family and friends by her side. She was born in Waltham, Mass., on July 23, 1943, the daughter of the late Elsie E. Cormier and William J. […]
Carol Ann Farrar
1958 – 2015 SOUTH PARIS — Carol Ann Farrar, 56, of South Paris, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 20, at home, surrounded by her family and friends, after a long battle with cancer. The daughter of Joyce and Hedley Reid, Carol was born on Oct. 10, 1958, one of four children. Carol dedicated her […]
Randall F. “Randy” Millett
1970 – 2015 SOUTH PARIS — Randall F. “Randy” Millett, 45, of Stoneham, died peacefully late Tuesday evening, April 14, at the Market Square Healthcare Center in South Paris. He was born on March 23, 1970, in Norway, a son of Wendell and Bonnie (Littlefield) Millett. Randy attended local schools and graduated from Fryeburg Academy […]
Clarence H. Merrill
1925 – 2015 SOUTH PARIS — Clarence H. “Sonny” Merrill died Sunday, April 12, at the Maine Veterans’ Home. He was born in Poland on Aug. 8, 1925, the son of Clarence C. and Esther Martin Merrill. After graduating from South Paris High School in 1943, he served as a medic in World War II […]
William O. LaFlamme
1947 – 2015 NORWAY — William O. LaFlamme, 67, of South Paris passed away on Thursday, March 26. He was born in Waterville on June 23, 1947, the son of Rosaire and Elizabeth Lemieux LaFlamme. He graduated from Lewiston High School and retired from the Concord, N.H., school system. He enjoyed motorcycle riding and spending […]
Paris woman recounts perilous ride in floodwaters 79 years ago
PARIS — Five-year-old Kathleen Scribner had no idea when she got into the family car the morning of March 24, 1936, that she was in for the ride of her life. The South Paris resident, who will be 84 in June, recalled the events of that fateful day from her Paris Hill Road home recently. Her […]