Committals

Myron "Buzz," 76, passed July 21, 2025. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Pine Tree Cemetery, 560 Pine Tree Rd., Hermon. A celebration of his life will follow at the Carmel Snowmobile Club, 194 Hampden Rd., Carmel. A service of Brookings-Smith.

Louis J. Betters, 74, passed away at his home on September 2, 2025. He was born November 29, 1950. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Lakeview Cemetery, Glenburn. For a full obituary please visit BrookingsSmith.com.

James S. Daye will be laid to rest on Friday, August 15, at 11 a.m. at Scarborough Memorial Cemetery. A graveside service with military honors will be held. A full obituary may be viewed at cascobaycremation.com.

A graveside service with full Army Honors will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Fort Fairfield, Maine, on Monday, August 18, 2025, at 2 p.m. Surrounded by loved ones, he will be laid to rest with dignity and honor, in recognition of his faithful service to our nation.

A graveside service with military honors for Eugene and Ina Hoffses will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Southside Cemetery in Mapleton, with the Rev. Granville Lamb Jr. officiating. A complete obituary will appear in a later edition of The County. Arrangements in care of Duncan-Graves Funeral...

Family and friends of Bernard F. Smith are invited to attend a graveside committal service with military honors on Wednesday, August 6, at 3 p.m. at Cole Cemetery in Springfield. Immediately following the service, a celebration of life will be held at the Quad County Snowmobile Club, 976 Main Street in Springfield.

A graveside service with military honors will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Oak Hill Cemetery, Winterport. A celebration of his life will follow at Monroe Community Church. Military members are asked to wear their berets for the graveside service.

A graveside committal for L. Dean Hazelton, who passed away July 13, 2024, will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Lawn Cemetery, Guilford. A full obituary may be viewed at laryfuneralhome.com.

A celebration of life for Dolly will be held on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at 2 p.m. Harbor Ridge, 39 Freeman Ridge Rd., Southwest Harbor.

A graveside service with military honors for Rudolph P. Tardif will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at the Northern Maine Veteran's Cemetery in Caribou. Arrangements in care of Duncan-Graves Funeral Home, 30 Church St., Presque Isle, ME 04769. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family...

A graveside service for Brent Robbins will be held 11 a.m. Friday, July 25, 2025, at Woodlawn Cemetery, North Main St., Brewer. For a full obituary visit BrookingsSmith.com.

Please join us for a graveside memorial service at Sherman Cemetery #2, Sherman, Maine on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 1 p.m. The service will be followed by a luncheon at Washburn Memorial Church.

A memorial service for Bert B. Mandigo, 93, who passed away March 16, 2025, in a Bangor hospital, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 12, 2025, in Kenduskeag Village Cemetery. Condolences to the family may be expressed at BrookingsSmith.com.

A graveside committal with military honors for Charles L. Oliver, who passed away December 1, 2024, will be held at Millinocket Cemetery at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 14, 2025. A full obituary may be viewed at BrookingsSmith.com.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a graveside memorial service for Stephen Smith and his beloved wife, Janet (Toothaker) Smith, who passed away within two months of each other earlier this year. The service will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Riverside Cemetery in Orono, where they...

Joyce A. Harvey, 90, died March 10, 2025. A graveside funeral service will be held Saturday, June 21, at 10 a.m. at Patten Cemetery. bowersfuneral.com

A graveside committal for Marilyn E. Doble, who passed away February 9, 2025, will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Evergreen Cemetery, Milo. A full obituary may be viewed at laryfuneralhome.com.

A graveside service with military honors for Anthony C. Sullivan, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Fairmount Cemetery in Presque Isle. Arrangements in care of Duncan-Graves Funeral Home, 30 Church St., Presque Isle, ME 04769.

Donald C. Grant, 91, passed away October 4, 2024. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Patten Cemetery at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Margaret Beckman officiating. To view the full obituary, please visit bowersfuneral.com.

Colin Shields, 93, passed away May 19, 2025, in Bangor. A graveside service will be held 1 p.m. Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Pine Grove Cemetery, Hammond St., Bangor. For a full obituary visit BrookingsSmith.com.

A committal service for Norris Munson will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 24, at Lakeview Cemetery, Glenburn. Family and friends are invited to gather after at Lakeside Riders Snowmobile Club, Ohio Street, Glenburn.

A graveside burial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Dexter. Following the services, a celebration of her life will be held at the VFW Hall, Cedar Street, Dexter. Please join us for light refreshments and conversation.

A committal service for Frances Ross and Richard Cratty will be held at 9 a.m. on May 19 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, 449 Ohio St., Bangor. Reception to follow at The Big Red House, 20 Sixth St., Bangor.

A graveside service for Fern will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Mt. Hope Cemetery, 1048 State St., Bangor, followed by a luncheon at the Family Reception Center of Brookings-Smith, 163 Center St.

A graveside committal for Margaret "Peggy" C. Witham who passed away February 15, 2025, will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday, May 23, 2025, at Pine Tree Cemetery, Brownville Junction. A complete obituary may be viewed at laryfuneralhome.com.

A graveside committal for Isabelle R. Warren who passed away February 2, 2025, will be conducted 10 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2025, at Evergreen Cemetery, Milo. A complete obituary may be viewed at laryfuneralhome.com.

A graveside service for David T. Knights, 62, who died on January 8, 2025, will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Woodlawn Cemetery, North Main Street, Brewer. A service of Brookings-Smith.

A Mass of Christian burial for Rita will be celebrated 11 am. Friday, May 9, 2025, at St. Paul the Apostle Parish, St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, South Main Street, Winterport. The Rite of Committal will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery, Winterport. The family invites all for a reception in the parish hall, following the...

Joseph G. Boisvert passed away March 1, 2025. He was born in Conway, MA, on March 19, 1937, the son of Gerard and Cora (Newstad) Boisvert. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 12, 2025, at Lakeview Cemetery in Glenburn. Condolences to the family may be expressed at BrookingsSmith.com.

A graveside service, with full military honors, for Arthur J. Morin, 89, who died December 18, 2024, will be conducted 11 a.m. Monday, May 5, 2025, at St. Joseph Cemetery, Old Town.

Funeral Prayers and the Rite of Committal for Lawrence J. McCluskey, fondly known as "Lolly" or "Mac," 92, who passed away December 13, 2024, will be prayed at 12:30 p.m. Friday, December 20, 2024, at Mt. Pleasant Catholic Cemetery, 449 Ohio Street, Bangor. The family invites relatives and friends to share...

Patricia Joy Bates, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by the love of her family on October 8, 2024. She was born in St. John, New Brunswick, on April 7, 1946, to Clifford and Alice (Ogilivie) Ellis.
A graveside service to honor Pat will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Fairmount...

A graveside committal service for Dianne M. (McLaughlin) Fiske, who passed away August 27, 2024, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Grindstone Cemetery, Medway, Maine.

A burial service for Frances Lillian Morrill will be held October 3, 2024, at 3 p.m. at Highland Cemetery, Carmel, ME.

A graveside service for Brenda G. Martin will be held on September 14, 2024, at 1 p.m. at Forest Hills Cemetery, Harrington, ME. Following the service, the family invites everyone to Union Hall in Columbia Falls, for refreshments.

The Right of Committal for Jonathan will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Mt. Pleasant Catholic Cemetery, John Road, Ohio Street, Bangor.

The family of Stella Morey will be honoring her memory with a memorial service on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 2 p.m. for her family and friends. It will be held at the Olson family cemetery in Lubec, Maine.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, September 9, at 2 p.m. at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Old Town. All who knew and loved Jamie are welcome to attend.

A committal service for John "Jack" B. Condon, 87, who passed away on August 7, 2024, will be held at Marston Cemetery in Orrington, at 1 p.m. Tuesday, August 20, 2024. A celebration of life will follow at EOCC. For a complete obituary please visit BrookingsSmith.com.

Shelva Jean Goodridge, of Spring Hill, FL, and Newport, ME, passed away on May 18, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on August 10, 2024, at High Street Congregational Church in Newport, followed by a committal at Fairview Cemetery in Canaan. Refreshments to follow at Canaan Town Hall.

Gloria A. Allen of Ozark, Alabama, and Brewer, Maine, passed away on October 7, 2023, surrounded by her two loving daughters. A memorial service will be held at the Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, where she will be interred and will join her husband, David J. Allen, who passed away on March 17, 2018. This will be...

Brian Taylor, 75, passed away on June 18, 2024. A celebration of Brian's life will be held 1-4 p.m. Sunday, August 11, 2024, at The Barbour Cottage, 184 Grove St., Newport, ME 04930.

A graveside service for Linda K. Theriault, who passed away April 22, 2024, will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, August 3, 2024, at St. Joseph Cemetery, Rockwood, Maine. A full obituary may be viewed at laryfuneralhome.com.

A graveside committal service for George Hudson Ayers will be held at 11 a.m. on August 3, 2024, at Oak Hill Cemetery, Hosmer Pond Road, Camden, Maine, followed by refreshments at the Camden Snowbowl, 20 Barnestown Road, Camden, Maine.

Robert G. Dinsmore, 101, passed away January 3, 2024, in North Carolina. A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. July 31, 2024, at Estes Park Cemetery in Easton. A service of Bowers Funeral Home.

Keith Elwell of Readfield, Maine, and formerly of Vassalboro, passed away on January 29, 2024, with his wife by his side. Born February 14, 1932, in Sherman Mills, Maine, to John and Pearle (Clockedile) Elwell.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Riverside Congregational Church, or to the...

Carl F. Kirner, 88, passed away surrounded by family, March 5, 2024, in Caribou. He was born to Carl and Charlotte (Parks) Kirner, January 19, 1936, in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin.
A committal service will be held 12 p.m. Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Northern Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, 37 Lombard Rd., Caribou....

A committal service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Pine Grove Cemetery, Hartland. A remembrance of life will be held following the service at Camp, 219 Cianchette Road, Hartland.

A graveside service for Rita A. Bean, 98, who died peacefully on January 22, 2024, will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at the Vickery Cemetery, Exeter. A service of Brookings-Smith.

A graveside committal service with military honors for William F. Daggett, who passed away on April 12, 2024, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 28, 2024, at Achorn Cemetery in Rockland, Maine. Arrangements are in the care of Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock Street, Rockland. To share a...

A graveside service for Jane will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Mt. Pleasant Catholic Cemetery, Ohio St., Bangor. Relatives and friends are invited to meet at 12:45 p.m. at John Rd. (4th) entrance at 12:45 p.m. A service of Brookings-Smith.

A graveside service for Frances Doore Royal will be held at 1 p.m. June 15 at Sweet Cemetery, Atkinson, Maine. Picnic to follow.

A graveside service for Roberta D. Goodine, who passed away January 13, 2024, will be conducted 2 p.m. Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Sweet Cemetery, Atkinson. Immediately following the service please join the family for light refreshments and reminiscing at Tony and Tami Goodine's, 107 Dyer Road, Atkinson. A complete...

Patricia Bridges passed away at her home on Verona Island, on November 25, 2023. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on June 8, 2024, at Bayview Cemetery, Rte. 199, Penobscot, Maine. Following, there will be a celebration of life at 3:30 p.m. at Edward K. Arey Community Center, 1160 River Rd., Bucksport, Maine.

A graveside service for Patricia Overlock will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Snows Corner Cemetery, Fuller Road, Hermon. A service of Brookings-Smith.

A burial service for Edmund L. Bigney, who passed away on December 9, 2023, will be held at 11 a.m. on June 15, 2024, at Greenville Cemetery in Greenville.

A graveside memorial service for Benjamin and Susan Dow, who passed away March 7, 2024, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Sebec Village Cemetery. A celebration of life will be from 1-4 p.m. the same day at the Sebec Reading Room.
In honor of Benny and Sue, feel free to dress in your favorite camo,...

A graveside service for Mathias "Ty" C. Poulin, who passed away, February 4, 2024, will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Townhouse Cemetery, Sangerville. A complete obituary may be viewed at laryfuneralhome.com.

A graveside service for Mildred L. Colpitts, 86, who passed away March 22, 2024, will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Waugh Cemetery, Levant. A service of Brookings-Smith.

A graveside service for Josephine M. (Bishop) Ricker, who passed away December 31, 2023, will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Evergreen Cemetery, Milo. A complete obituary may be viewed at laryfuneralhome.com.

A committal service for James S. Anderson, who passed away December 2, 2023, will be conducted 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Pine Grove Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft. A complete obituary may be viewed at laryfuneralhome.com.