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Wallace R. ‘Wally’ Carville

1926 – 2016 Lewiston — Wallace R. “Wally” Carville, 89, former longtime resident of Davis St. in Lewiston and more recently of Maison Marcotte, died late afternoon Monday, March 14, at d’Youville Pavilion with his family at his side. He was born in Lewiston June 2, 1926, a son of Bernard and Lucienne (Gagne) Carville. […]

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Michael A. McArthur

1959 – 2016 CARTHAGE — Michael A. McArthur, 56, died at his residence in Carthage on Saturday, Jan. 2. He was born Dec. 8, 1959 in Stuttgart, Germany, the son of James and Ingrid (Mast) McArthur, and was a graduate of Rumford High School. Michael had been employed as an iron worker for many years […]

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James ‘Ken’ Starnes

1929 – 2015 FARMINGTON — James “Ken” Starnes, 86, passed away in his sleep on Monday, Nov. 23, at Edgewood Rehabilitation and Living Center in Farmington. He was born on March 29, 1929, in Walnut Ridge, Ark., the son of Roy Starnes and Eddie Smith Starnes. He attended Walnut Ridge School in Walnut Ridge, Ark. […]

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Laurier ‘Larry’ H. Maheux

1948 – 2015 LIVERMORE FALLS — Laurier “Larry” H. Maheux, 67, a resident of Livermore Falls, passed away early Thursday morning, Oct. 22, at his residence, following a lingering illness. He was born Aug. 20, 1948, in Lewiston, the son of Laurier and Blanche (Bonin) Maheux. He was a 1966 graduate of Edward Little High […]

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Daniel J. LeBlanc Jr.

1937 – 2015 LISBON FALLS — Daniel J. LeBlanc Jr., 78, of Lisbon Falls died Tuesday, Oct. 13, at his residence with his loving wife, Florence, children and grandchildren by his side. He was born in Rumford on July 26, 1937, a son of Daniel and Mary (Votour) LeBlanc Sr., and graduated from Stephens High […]

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Norman E. Bryant

1922 – 2015 JAY — Norman E. Bryant, 92, of Jay, went peacefully to be with his Lord; his wife, Natalie; and daughter, Claudia, on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at his home in Jay. He was cared for by his loving family and passed holding the hand of his great-grandson, Allen. Norman was the youngest of […]

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Fred M. Weld

DIXFIELD — Fred M. Weld, 95, Boston Post Cane holder of Dixfield, passed peacefully in the comfort of his own home, surrounded by family in the early morning hours of Wednesday July 29. A Dixfield native, he was the son of Frank and Sue (Spaulding) Weld. He was a 1938 graduate of Dixfield High School. […]

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Augustus Elliott

1930 – 2015 FAYETTE — Augustus “Gus” “Alvin” Elliott, 84, of Fayette, died early Tuesday morning, June 23, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Gus, known to some as “Alvin,” was born Aug. 19, 1930, at his family homestead in Raymond, N.H., the fourth born out of 11 children to Herbert and Laura […]

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Maine VFW convention kicks off in Lewiston

LEWISTON — Thomas J. Tradewell Sr., the past national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, said his organizations have big buildings at both the national headquarters in Kansas City and in Washington, D.C. But it’s the 1.2 million members of the VFW and the 600,000-plus members of the Ladies Auxiliary who serve and take […]

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Lewiston hosts Maine VFW convention this weekend

LEWISTON — More than 200 veterans will gather here this weekend for the 95th annual Department of Maine Veterans of Foreign Wars state convention. The three-day conference kicks off Friday at noon at the Ramada Inn in Lewiston. According to convention Chairman Arthur J. Roy, dignitaries expected to attend Friday’s opening session include Gov. Paul […]