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Barbara A. Butler
Aug 04Barbara A. Butler, 86, was called to her eternal home in glory Aug. 1, 2020. She passed peacefully away at home with her loving husband Carl of 66 years and other family members by her side. Born in Portland, Dec. 24, 1933, she was the oldest child of Walter C. and Katherine Stevens. She and her two younger brothers, Walter and Donald, were raised in Portland. Barbara graduated from Deering High School in ...
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Marion M. Keenan
Aug 03Marion M. Keenan, 92, passed away peacefully following a brief period of declining health Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at Windward Gardens in Camden. Her family would like to thank the staff at Windward Gardens for their compassionate care. Born Marion Marie McKenney July 18, 1928, in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada, she was the daughter of Augustus Owen and Hattie E. Dickinson McKenney. She grew up and attended ...
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Fannie R. Copeland service notice
Aug 03A graveside committal service for Fannie Rachel Copeland, 96, who transitioned to her Heavenly home Feb. 3, 2020, will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 11, at Achorn Cemetery, Old County Road, Rockland. The Reverend David English will officiate. To share a memory or story with Fannie's family, visit their online Book of Memories at bchfh.com.
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Sullivan W. Reed
Aug 03Captain Sullivan W. 'Sully' Reed, 88, surrounded by his loving family, passed away peacefully yet unexpectedly Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport. Born in Rockland May 25, 1932, he was the son of Carl S. Reed Sr. and Nellie B. Reed. He was a Rockland High School graduate and later attended Maine Maritime Academy, graduating fifth in his class with a bachelor's degree in diesel ...
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Ervin F. Wooster notice
Aug 03Ervin F. Wooster, 93, died peacefully Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020, at the Sussman House in Rockport, with his wife Joyce at his side. Friends and relatives are invited to visit from 6 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 5, at Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock St., Rockland. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Aug. 7, at Achorn Cemetery, Old County Road, Rockland. In lieu of flowers, ...
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Donald G. Fish service notice
Aug 03A graveside service with military honors for Donald G. Fish, 84, who passed away July 24, 2020, will be held Monday, Aug. 10, 2020, at 11 a.m., at Achorn Cemetery, Old County Road, Rockland. To share a memory or condolence with Donald's family, visit their Book of Memories at bchfh.com.
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John C. Bishop Jr.
Aug 03John Cameron Bishop Jr. of Jefferson, died at home Saturday, July 25, 2020. He was born June 9, 1943, in Boston and grew up in Newburyport, Mass., as the son of the late John Cameron Bishop Sr. and Irene Nevins Bishop. He graduated from Newburyport High School in 1961, and went on to study and play hockey at Norwich University. After graduation, John served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. In the summer of ...
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Robert Lawson Jr.
Aug 03Robert “Bob” Lawson Jr., 52 of Cushing, passed away at his home on the afternoon of July 28, 2020. The son of Janis (Simmons) Lawson and Robert Lawson, Bobby was born Nov. 2, 1967, in Rockland. He spent most of his life in Thomaston and Cushing. He was full of life with a deep love for music, his kids, grandkids and the water. He worked for Dragon Cement for a while in his late teens before leaving to go fishing. ...
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Steven J. Steeves
Aug 03Steven James Steeves, 54, passed away untimely July 27, 2020, after complications from an emergency surgery. He will not be remembered for losing this fight but for his many victories and accomplishments in life. Steven was a talented and hardworking man starting his restaurant career as a dishwasher with the Samoset Resort at 14 years old, from then on the kitchen became his kingdom, his life, his passion. He ...
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Judson B. Jamieson
Aug 03Judson Burns Jamieson, 84, of Ooltewah, Tenn., died Saturday, July 25, 2020, in Erlanger Hospital's emergency room. Judson was born Sept. 4, 1935, in Camden. He was the son of Everett and Viola (Baston) Jamieson, and upon Viola's death, his stepmother Margaret Donnelly Jamieson. Judson attended school at Union Springs Academy in N.Y., and received a college degree from E. Los Angeles College. He also served our ...
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David L. Brown
Aug 03David Lee Brown, 87, a resident of Pasadena, Maryland for 44 years, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Mr. Brown was born in Camden to the late Harold and Marguerite Brown. He graduated from University of Maine in Orono and worked as an Engineer at Bethlehem Steel until his retirement. Mr. Brown loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing, hunting, hiking and gardening. He would take yearly visits to Maine, where ...
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William W. Haible
Aug 03William Wilson Haible, lately of Topsham passed peacefully and comfortably early June, 20, 2020, the window to his room open and the birds just starting to sing. He was 73 years old. Born in Boston, Mass., Nov. 28, 1946 to Alice W. Haible and William E. Haible, Will was among the early baby boomers. He grew up in Lexington, Mass., attending Lexington schools until moving to Cambridge School of Weston to finish ...
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Barbara Michelena
Aug 03Barbara Michelena passed away July 16, 2020, at home, surrounded by close friends and family. Barbara was born to Lillian and E. Cleveland Giddings, a direct descendant of U.S. President Grover Cleveland in Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1930. An only child, Barbara spent her early childhood in Oceanside, Long Island, N.Y. Later, the family moved to Washington D.C., where Barbara attended the exclusive and academically ...
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James H. Christ
Aug 03Early Sunday morning, July 26, 2020, James H. Christ (78) passed away quietly to be reunited with our beautiful mom after a long, courageous battle with cancer and surrounded by all four of his children at his side. Jim was born Jan. 16, 1942, in Manhattan, N.Y., to Herbert and Virginia (Keinholtz) Christ. Graduating from Waldoboro High School, he married his high school sweetheart, Dorothy (Hemingway) Christ, ...
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Allan J. Braff
Jul 30Allan James Braff was born Feb. 21, 1930, in Bronx, N.Y., to Ruth and Joseph Braff and died July 20, 2020. Allan was raised in Yonkers, N.Y., spent childhood summers at Camp Lenox in Otis, Mass., and attended Roosevelt High School. He graduated from University of Rochester in 1951 with a bachelor's degree in philosophy and went on to get a Master's degree from Columbia University in 1953 before serving in the ...
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Burton W. Teele Jr.
Jul 29Burton "Burtie" Wallace Teele Jr. left this world in the early morning hours of Monday, July 27, 2020, to join his parents, siblings and friends for what must be one hell of a reunion. He fought a valiant fight against pancreatic cancer, losing the battle just a year and four months from diagnosis. It would have felled a weaker man much sooner. Burtie was born in Damariscotta Feb. 9, 1951, to Burton (Bud) and ...
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Drew Butler
Jul 29Drew Butler, 62, of Waldoboro passed away unexpectedly July 27, 2020, at his summer camp in Union. Drew was born in Rockland to Richard Butler and Sarah (Hartford) Butler. He grew up in Warren and attended local schools. He graduated from Medomak Valley High School in the class of 1976. He met Susan Vannah in high school and they later married. Drew worked with his uncle as a painter before beginning his career ...
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Edward M. Kelley
Jul 29Edward M. Kelley passed away of natural causes Thursday, July 16, 2020, on his 56th birthday in Lewiston. Ed was born July 16, 1964, in Rockland to Leona M. Dillard and Richard E. Kelley Sr. He was the third son of four boys and was predeceased by his parents, a brother, Richard Kelley Jr. and his son, Matthew. Ed grew up in Rockland and was a graduate of Rockland District High School. After graduation he moved ...
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Leonard A. Skoog
Jul 28Leonard A. “Buddy” Skoog, 92, passed away peacefully July 19, 2020, at the Calderwood Home. Buddy was born and grew up on the island and was the son of Gosta “Gus” and Lucy (Swears) Skoog. Following high school, he enlisted and served in the Navy, then went to Maine Maritime Academy in Castine where he graduated. Buddy married Edie Lou Coombs on June 15, 1953, and they had two sons, Lennie and Eric. Buddy worked ...
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Toni Kriste notice
Jul 28Toni Kriste, 68, husband of Veselinka Knezevic Kriste, father of Renato and wife, Millicent, and their children, died July 22, 2020, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. An obituary will be published later and private services are being held for the family at the French Cemetery in Lincolnville. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.longfuneralhomecamden.com.
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Robert F. Mackie notice
Jul 27A graveside service with military honors for Robert F. Mackie, 84, who passed away March 26, 2020, will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, July 31, at Rockville Cemetery, Route 17, Rockport. The Reverend Michelle Wiley will officiate. To share a memory or condolence with Bob's family, visit their Book of Memories at bchfh.com.
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Donald G. Fish
Jul 27It is with heavy hearts the family of Donald G. Fish, 84, announce his peaceful passing Friday, July 24, 2020, at the Sussman House in Rockport after a short battle with cancer. Born Dec. 3, 1935, in Appleton to Guy K. and Glenys (Drake) Fish, Donald grew up raking blueberries, picking apples and working on the family farm. He loved to hunt and fish and at the age of 12 he shot his first deer, a nine-point buck. ...
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Russell J. Fish
Jul 27Russell James “Russ” Fish, 76, died Thursday, July 23, 2020, at the Sussman Hospice House in Rockport, after a courageous health battle. He was born Feb. 29, 1944, and raised in Rockland to Arthur “Lew” and Christina Fish. After attending local schools and graduating from Rockland High School in 1962, Russell joined his father in the family paving and contracting business. Russell continued to build the family ...
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Emma G. Hill
Jul 27Emma Gertrude Hill, 104, entered into the arms of her Lord Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at the Knox Center for Long Term Care in Rockland. Born March 21, 1916, in Appleton to Harry and Lucille (Heath) Pierce, she was educated in local schools before settling down in Rockland. On June 30, 1936, she married Harold O. Hill and together had two children, Walter and Avis (Sedgwick) Hill. Emma worked as fish packer with ...
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Volene D. Creamer
Jul 27Volene D. Creamer, 69, died July 22, 2020, to join her Lord and Saviour , Jesus Christ. Volene was born in Rockland, Feb. 3, 1951, to parents Gerald Delano and Doris Weaver Delano. Volene lived in Friendship, bonding with her special Aunt Josephine Austin, who always looked after her while she was growing up. She was a member of the graduating class of 1969 at Medomak Valley High School where she was inducted ...
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Dorothy A. Ingraham Mills
Jul 24Dorothy 'Dottie' Adria Ingraham Mills, age 96, member of John Street United Methodist Church, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020. Proudly born in Camden, Feb. 18, 1924, Dottie was the daughter of Joshua & Virginia Moore Ingraham. Dottie graduated from Camden High School, when it was only a three-story-building. She then happily married her husband, Sumner 'Mose' Davis Mills. During the World War II era and the ...
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Peter J. Schwalbenberg
Jul 23Peter J. Schwalbenberg, 70, passed away following a brief illness, Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at University of California Medical Center in San Diego, Calif., with his loving wife Natchayawan (Aong) at his side. Born in New York, N.Y., the son of Peter J. and JeanAnn Powers Schwalbenberg, Peter grew up in Putnam Valley, N.Y. He received his bachelor's degree in engineering marine mechanics from the State University...
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Arlene R. Taylor
Jul 22Arlene Ruth Taylor, 92, formerly of 90 Cobbossee Ave., Gardiner, died July 19, 2020, at the Redington Memorial Home in Skowhegan with her forever husband at her side. She was born in Camden Feb. 2, 1928, daughter of Leroy and Thelma Young. She attended Camden schools and graduated from Camden High School in 1946. Following high school, she attended The Pelletier School of Beauty Culture in Lewiston and graduated ...
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Donald C. Christianson
Jul 22Donald C. Christianson, 85, of Waldoboro, passed away July 19, 2020, at the Sussman House in Rockport, with family at his side. His health has been declining for some time, due to supranucear palsy, a rare brain disorder and returning lung cancer and pneumonia. He was born Nov. 9, 1934, in Washington. His parents are the late Waldemar Christianson Sr. and Florence Marie Brown Christianson. He was the fourth child ...
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