-
Peggy H. Burgess notice
Apr 17Peggy H. Burgess, 62, passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 15, 2021, at her home in Hope, surrounded by family. Per Peggy's wishes, her family will remember her life privately, and no public services will be held. A full obituary will be published at a later date. To share a condolence or memory with Peggy's family, visit their Book of Memories at bchfh.com.
-
Sheila D. Sawyer
Apr 16Sheila D. Sawyer, 77, died peacefully at home following a hard-fought battle with respiratory disease Monday, April 12, 2021. Born in Rockland, Oct. 28, 1943, Sheila was one of three daughters born to Russell and Edith Douglas Sevon. She was educated locally and graduated from Thomaston High School. As a young woman, she was employed at Sylvania for several years. Following graduation, Sheila married Duane R. ...
-
Anthony J. Cardner
Apr 14Anthony Joseph Cardner, 61, died at his home surrounded by his family and caregivers Monday, April 12, 2021. Born October 5, 1959, in Long Branch, N.J., he was the son of Michael M.P. and Carmela (D'Anthony) Cardner. Anthony lived most of his life in Atlantic Highlands, N.J., with his parents, and his older brother, Mike. In 1978, they moved to Lincolnville to be closer to his sister, Michele, and her family. For ...
-
Hazel Philbrook
Apr 14Hazel Philbrook, 70, of Vinalhaven and Rockport, went to the Lord April 11, 2021. Hazel was born on Vinalhaven Dec. 17, 1950, to Geneva and Henry Gross. Hazel is survived by her son Travis Oxton and his wife, Peggy Campbell-Oxton; grandchildren Kyla Adkins and her companion, Dan Carter, Nakeisha Flaherty and her companion, Tyler Robinson, all of Warren; step-grandchildren Charise Trott and her companion, Jason ...
-
Linda M. Cross
Apr 13Linda May Cross, 71, passed away April 9, 2021, at her daughters' home after a brief battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born at Knox Hospital in Rockland Dec. 5, 1949. She was the daughter of Herbert and Leona Rector. Linda grew up in Rockland, graduating from Rockland District High School in 1967. She married Robert Cross Jr. in July 1967. They bought a home in Pleasant ...
-
Frank P. Littlehale
Apr 13Frank Peter Littlehale, 79, passed away Dec. 21, 2020, peacefully at his home. Frank was born May 18, 1941, to Fawne B. and Phyllis M. Littlehale, his loving and devoted parents. After school, Frank was drafted into the army, at the age of 25, and found himself stationed many places, including Germany. He was an incredible veteran of the US Army and was well recognized for his service during the Vietnam Era. A ...
-
Elliott B. Mitchell
Apr 12Elliott B. Mitchell, age 77, passed away peacefully Feb. 17, 2021, at Windward Gardens in Camden. Born in Bar Harbor April 19, 1943, Elliot was the son of the late Llewellyn B. and Willett (Pumphrey) Mitchell. Attending local schools, Elliott graduated from the Mount Desert High School in 1962. He was very active in sports and played basketball for the M.D.I Mustangs four years, playing on the championship teams. ...
-
Susan J. Morse
Apr 12Susan Jane (Dalzell) Morse, “Kiki”, 78, local artist of Camden, peacefully passed away Nov. 21, 2020. Susan was the beloved companion for 33 years of Louis “Louie” R. D'Agostino, who passed away on Feb. 10, 2020. Born in Camden Nov. 7, 1942, Susan was the daughter of Gerald G. Dalzell, from PEI, Canada and Dorothy Dale (Walsh) Dalzell, from Burnley, England. Susan's brother, Jarvis “Jerry” E. Dalzell, passed away ...
-
Lillian L. P. Ferland
Apr 12Lillian Louise Ferland, 86, passed away peacefully at her home in Warren Friday, April 9, 2021. Lillian was born July 26, 1934, in Westbrook to parents Ralph Jackson Proctor and Christine Mason Proctor. Lillian grew up in Westbrook and attended local schools. Lillian was predeceased by her parents along with her husband Lucien Ferland who passed away in 2006. Lillian is survived by her Son Michael Ferland Sr., ...
-
Christine L. Philbrook Robbins
Apr 09Christine L. Philbrook Robbins, age 89, passed away April 7, 2021, at Waldo County General Hospital, following a stroke while residing at Harbor Hill in Belfast for a short time. Christine was born July 13, 1931, to Bernice (Morey) and Arthur Philbrook. Christine was one of 11 children born to Arthur and Bernice. She grew up in Appleton and attended early years at Burkettville School, later at the Appleton ...
-
James A. Ostheimer
Apr 09Jim was born June 27,1932, in Germantown, Penn. He passed away March 16, 2021, following complications sustained from a fall. He was the second child of Alfred J. Ostheimer III and Elizabeth Gray. He is predeceased by Cornelia, his wife of 63 years, who passed away Aug. 30, 2018; sister Barbara St. Georges and brothers Tony Ostheimer and John Ostheimer. He is survived by two sisters Martha Iuster and Maggi ...
-
Roy A. Rodgers
Apr 08Roy Alan Rodgers died unexpectedly on March 31 in Belfast. Born in Waterville on Nov. 1, 1953, he was the fifth of six children of Richard and Rosie Deering Rodgers. He grew up in Pittsfield, graduated from Maine Central Institute in 1972, and attended the University of Maine in Orono. In 1976, Roy married Portia Goltz. They “lived on the land,” in Monroe, where they built their home and began raising their two ...
-
Rodney S. Feltus
Apr 08Rodney S. Feltus, 54, passed away peacefully at home following a courageous battle with cancer Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Born in Grotton, Mass., he was the son of William and Sandra Feltus. Rodney was educated in Harvard, Mass., graduating from high school in 1985. Following high school, Rodney set out West, working on a cattle ranch for a year in Wyoming. Returning to Mass he worked with his father for years at ...
-
Joan M. Bullock
Apr 08Joan Marie (Beazley) Bullock, 84, died March 10, 2021, of natural causes related to late-stage dementia. Joan was born in Lancaster, Penn., the daughter of the late Russell Beazley and Marie (Schlegel) Beazley. Joan grew up in Allentown, Penn., graduating from Allentown High School. After high school, Joan was employed at the Morning Call newspaper, which also was the Evening Chronicle and Sunday Call Chronicle, ...
-
Kevin J. Dropps notice
Apr 07Kevin Jon Dropps, 69, formerly of Berkley MA, passed away unexpectedly at his home Sunday, April 4, 2021, with family at his side. Mr. Dropps will be buried in a private ceremony at the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne, Mass. A memorial service and gathering will be held in Massachusetts at a later date and will be announced. To share a memory or condolence with Kevin's family, please visit their Book of ...
-
David W. Gordon
Apr 06David W. Gordon, 82, died peacefully at the Sussman House on April 1, 2021, surrounded by his loving wife, Kay, and his three children. Dave spent most of his growing-up years in Rhode Island, attended The Choate School, Cornell University and The Tuck School at Dartmouth. His 30-year business career was with Eastman Kodak in Rochester, N.Y. The pinnacle of that career was when Kodak offered him an assignment in ...
-
Francis M. Weaver
Apr 06Francis M. 'Mickey' Weaver, 86, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Merry Gardens Estates. Born in Thomaston, May 20, 1934, he was the son of Roy Sr. and Leticia Lurvey Weaver. Growing up in Thomaston, Mickey spent many happy years playing with his brothers and sisters, making many happy memories. Mickey served proudly in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Korea before ...
-
Charlene E. B. Stimpson
Apr 06Longtime St. George resident Charlene Stimpson died quietly in her sleep April 2, 2021, at Quarry Hill facility in Camden. She was 99 years old. Born in 1921, she was the eldest of three daughters to Russell Blaisdell and Goldie (Lewis) Blaisdell in New Harbor. She graduated from Bristol Maine High School and from the Robert Brigham Hospital School of Nursing in Boston. While studying and working in Boston, she ...
-
Joyce M. Bunker
Apr 06Joyce M. Bunker, 87, formerly of Belfast and Freedom, passed away April 2, 2021, at Maine Veterans Home in Augusta. Joyce was born Dec. 6, 1933, in Monroe to Jasper G. and Mildred V. (Smith) Curtis. Joyce was a 1952 graduate of Monroe High School. She married Paul M. Bunker Oct. 14, 1954. They made their home in Freedom, where they raised four children. She worked at several local businesses, which included ...
-
Caryl G. Kolkin
Apr 06Caryl G. Kolkin, beloved wife of the late Marvin Kolkin, died peacefully Saturday, April 3, 2021, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. Born in New York City, Caryl met the love of her life, Marvin Kolkin when she was just a young woman. The pair were married in 1947. For many years, they worked side by side in Montgomery County, Maryland, where Carly managed Marvin's thriving medical practice. She was an active ...
-
Jane C. Bennett
Apr 05Jane Chapman Bennett, wife of Albert Bennett, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Durham, N.H., the morning of April 3, 2021. Her children, grandchildren and husband, Albert, were at her bedside during her last days. Born in Camden, Dec. 12, 1938, she was the daughter of Arthur and Rosalie Chapman. She attended Kents Hill School and graduated from South Portland High School. She attended Westbrook ...
-
Karen W. Thompson
Apr 05Karen W. Thompson, 77, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021, at the Sussman House in Rockport. Born at Knox General Hospital in Rockland, Aug. 22, 1943, she was the daughter of Margaret J. (Norman) and Sumner R. Waldron. Her father died while in service to his country during WWII before ever meeting his daughter. Karen's mother later married Kenneth L. Drinkwater. Karen grew up in Spruce Head with her family, where ...
-
Mary M. Mitchell
Apr 05Mary Mills Mitchell, of Thomaston, died peacefully at the Knox Center March 30, 2021, on her 94th birthday, following a period of declining health. Born in St. George in 1927, she was the daughter of George and Flora Benson Mills, the second of four children. She graduated from St. George High School with the class of 1945. In 1946, she married Robert C. Mitchell, settling in Thomaston. There, they spent their ...
-
Edward L. Bean
Apr 05Edward Leach Bean, 92, longtime Union resident, passed away with his loving family at his side Friday, April 2, 2021, in Rockport. Ed was born March 10, 1929, in Rockland to parents T. Lloyd Bean and Gladys Leach Bean. Ed grew up in Appleton and attended school there. Never afraid of hard work, he started working at B.M. Clark's in Union at night after school. He worked alongside his father, cleaning shop and ...