Obituaries

Judith Anne Childs Waterman.

ROCKLAND — Judith Anne Childs Waterman died late in the afternoon on Sunday, September 15, at Breakwater Commons in Rockland.

Judy was born May 14, 1938, the second of two daughters of Ralph…

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SEARSMONT — Basil Albert Pearse Jr., 78, of Searsmont, passed away peacefully at home on August 5, 2024.

A celebration of life will be held September 28, 2024, from 1-4 p.m., at Searsmont…

deLancey "Cam" Cammann Fairchild Jr.

ROCKLAND — deLancey Cammann Fairchild Jr. (Cam), 74, formerly of Bronxville, New York, passed away peacefully at his home in Rockland, Maine on August 22, 2024. 

He was preceded in death by…

LINCOLNVILLE — Diane Rose Buckley, age 78, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024 in Rockport, Maine, surrounded by her family.

She is…

LIBERTY — Sewell Colby, 82, passed away on September 11, 2024. He was born on July 24, 1942.

Sewell served proudly in the United States Army and was an active member of the Masons for many…

WARREN — Lois C. Silloway, 92, of Warren, passed away at Windward Gardens on September 9, 2024.

A time of visitation will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2024, from 2-4 p.m., at Hall…

SOUTH THOMASTON — Paul G. Chapman, 104, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024. Born in Wiscasset, on November 12, 1919, to his cherished parents, Lowell and Della Day Chapman, the oldest of four…

ROCKPORT — Frank Burtnett, counselor, consultant, educator, and author, died suddenly on August 23 in Rockport, Maine. He was born December 25, 1940, in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, and considered…

Gary Lee Henry

ROCKLAND — Gary Lee Henry, 80, of Rockland, Maine, passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 24, 2024, at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport, Maine. 

Gary was born on Jan. 21, 1944, in Rumford,…

WARREN — Virginia D. Overlock, 89, of Warren, died September 5, 2024 at the Sussman House in Rockport surrounded by her family. Virginia was born May 26, 1935 in Warren to Maurice Davis and…

BELFAST — Arthur A. Buzzell Jr., 88 of Belfast, passed away on September 6, 2024, in Farmington. 

At his request services will be private. 

Memories and condolences may be shared…

FRIENDSHIP — Richard Albert Vining Harding, Jr., finished his race and entered into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus on September 3, 2024.

Born in Portland, Maine to parents Richard…

ROCKLAND — Constance Jean ‘Connie’ Grant Morris, 71, died peacefully, Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport. Born in Rockland, February 10, 1953, she was the daughter of…

A Memorial Gathering for Carol Coiley will be held Sunday, September 29, 2024, 3 p.m. to sunset at the Coiley home, 159 Old County Road, Rockport, Maine
 
Family-reunion-style, but for…

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — In the early morning hours of August 19, John Burgess Guptill, age 43, began his final journey around the sun after an accident. As he embarked on this new adventure, we…

BELMONT — Kenneth Charles Elmer Ashe, 52 of Belmont, passed away suddenly August 26, 2024. Ken was born in Etobicoke, Ontario on May 8, 1972, and grew in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.

Ken was…

Obituary

Wayne Allen “Grampy” Brewer, 77, of Bradley Road, Boothbay Harbor, passed away peacefully on Aug. 27, 2024.

Born on Dec. 19, 1946, in Damariscotta, Wayne was the beloved son of Carl “Bo”…

CAMDEN — William Douglas Hall passed Monday, August 19, 2024 after a short battle with an intractable seizure, a symptom of a head injury that affected him for over fifty years. Born March 27,…

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Carlton Henry Winslow III, husband, father and grandfather.

Carlton, affectionately known as Babbo, was born in Meriden, Connecticut on…

ROCKLAND — Brent E. Crawford, 67, passed away August 31, 2024 in Portland, Maine. He was born in Belfast, Maine on January 3, 1957 to Robert K. Crawford and Mary Louise (Meservey) Crawford.  …

THOMASTON — Max C. Wicker, 93, went home to our Lord on August 16, 2024. He died peacefully in his sleep.

Max was born in Americas, Kansas, and lived in Texas, New Mexico, California,…

David Dostie decided to take a walk on the other side on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

Known for his great work ethic, and humble, yet wise and witty personality, Dave will be missed dearly…

CAMDEN — Robert ‘Bob’ Goggin, of Camden, died August 17, 2024 at a Boston Hospital.

Bob was born in Canastota, New York, to parents Lee W. Goggin and Virginia (Peach) Goggin, and he spent…

MONTVILLE — Claudette M. Nadeau, 67, of Montville, passed away on August 29, 2024, at Sussman House in Rockport. 

A private burial will be held. 

A potluck celebration of her life…

Gerald Robert Allen, 83, passed away on August 22, 2024, in Rockport, Maine. Born on July 20, 1941, in Bangor, Maine, Gerald lived a life marked by dedication to his community and a love for…

ST. GEORGE — Jeanne G. Bulanchuk died at home, Monday, August 26, 2024, just one week after her 94th birthday. She was born to John and Julia (Pugsley) DeGirolamo in Yonkers, New York on August 19…

CAMDEN — Eleanor F. ‘Ellie’ Robinson, age 89, of Camden, formerly of Thomaston, died peacefully at the Sussman Hospice House, in Rockport, on August 28, 2024; her loving family was at her side.…

ROCKLAND — Anthony Lee ‘Tony’ Vaughan, 76, died unexpectedly at home, Wednesday, August 17, 2024.

Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, March 18, 1948, he was the son of Noah McNair and Alaina…

ROCKLAND — Gary Lee Henry, 80, of Rockland, died on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Penobscot Bay Medical Center. 

A complete obituary will be published later and a memorial gathering will be…

JEFFERSON — Steven Melvin Simmons, 64, of Jefferson, died at PenBay Medical Center on August 24, 2024.

A private graveside service will be held at Shuman Cemetery, Waldoboro.

WESTPORT ISLAND — Claude A. Broutin, 85, of Westport Island, passed away on August 21, 2024. His family will honor his life privately.

Arrangements are by Hall Funeral Home & Cremation…

JEFFERSON — William A. Leigh, also known as Husband, Dad, Grampa, Great-Grampa, Brother, Uncle Tinkie, Tinker, Tink and friend passed away on August 18, 2024 at Maine General in Augusta at the age…

ROCKLAND — William L. ‘Bill’ Lawry, 69, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at Maine General Medical Center in Augusta following a brief period of declining health.

Born in…

SOUTH THOMASTON — Clifford Earl Hilchey Sr, 71, passed away on August 8, 2024, at the Sussman House after a brief terminal illness.

Hilchey, 71, was born in Rockland, Maine on March 12,…

ROCKLAND — Craig A. Davis Sr, 77, passed peacefully on August 22, 2024 in his home with family by his side. Born in Hope, Maine on March 28, 1947, he was the son of Edward and Beatrice Davis.…

Patrick Dale Woodbury, born August 30, 1952, was suddenly called home to the field and streams of heaven on August 15 after a long battle with a cruel illness.

Pat was predeceased by his…

CAPE ST. CLAIR, Maryland — Irene Brooks Williams, 95 years old of Cape St. Claire, Maryland, loving wife of Kenneth Williams and mother to David and Kent, passed away on the morning August 19,…

SEARSPORT — Alberta Frances (Nichols) Ames, 94, of Searsport, died on Monday, August 19, 2024 at Glen Ridge Nursing Center in Augusta. Born in Calais on January 7, 1930, she was the daughter of…

WEST ROCKPORT — Marjorie Donna (Roberts) Robinson, 84, widow of Basil Robinson, died on August 19, 2024, at Breakwater Commons in Rockland. 

A complete obituary will be published later. …

ROCKLAND — Brian Fitzgerald, 66, of Rockland, passed away on August 14, 2024.

A graveside service will be held August 31, 2024, at 11 a.m., at Post Cemetery, North Warren.

Memories…

BELFAST — Albert I. Aldus, 76, of Belfast, Maine, passed away on August 19, 2024, at his residence. 

At his request services will be private at the convenience of the family.

NEWCASTLE — June Crowell Damery, 90, of Newcastle, Maine, recently of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts and a long-time summer resident of Owls Head, Maine passed peacefully, surrounded by family, on…

CHARLESTON, Tennessee — A graveside committal service for Margaret F. McLain, who died February 25, 2024, will be held Friday, August 30, 2024, at 10 a.m., at Achorn Cemetery, Old County Road, in…

THOMASTON — Adelle Marie Newcomb, 73, passed away at Maine General Hospital in Augusta on August 11, 2024 into the loving arms of her savior. Born in Rockland, Maine on November 30, 1950. She was…

THORNDIKE — Clyde "Skip" Rolerson, 79, of Thorndike, passed away on August 15, 2024, in Bangor. 

A celebration of life will be planned and announced at a later date.

Memories and…

ROCKLAND — The community mourns the loss of Estelle Rackliff, 69, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 10. Estelle leaves behind a legacy defined by love, kindness, and an unwavering…

Fern Elizabeth Allen Pettit passed away peacefully on August 11, 2024, at the home of her daughter, Gayle (Tim) Davis, of Freedom, Maine. She was 100.  

Fern was born on a farm in Rock…

CUSHING — Thomas Joseph Sinclair, 68, of Cushing, Maine, formerly of Hollywood, Florida, died on August 12, 2024, at Togus VA Medical Center.

Tom was born on June 13, 1956, in Brockton,…

ROCKPORT — Edwin Loring Ingraham Sr., 88 years old, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, surrounded by his family on August 11, 2024, in Rockport, Maine.

Ed was born on…