Obituaries

Marjorie A. Briggs passed away on May 11, 2026, peacefully in her own home with her husband and four children by her side. She was born and raised in Belfast, April 1942.
He attended and graduated from Crosby High School. In 1960 she married her husband, William Briggs. They were married for 65 years. She raised...

Sally Ann Gibson, 88, died peacefully surrounded with love on May 5, 2026, at Ross Manor in Bangor. Sally was born on November 14, 1937, in Bangor and was the daughter of William A. Gibson and Gertrude Crowley Gibson.
Sally grew up in Bangor's west side with her parents and many dear friends and family. She was a...

Ann Marie Smith, 68, of Mattawamkeag, Maine, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026, with her beloved family by her side. Ann was born on November 6, 1957, in Fort Kent, to Sylvio and Lucille Thibodeau. Ann lived a life filled with love, laughter, and generosity.
Ann was a graduate of Lee Academy and moved to...

Judith May Willigar, 85, was called home to her Lord and Savior on May 10, 2026. She was born December 2, 1940, in Spokane, Washington; daughter of Lawrence and Audrey (Ogden) Gray. She was the fifth out of seven children, growing up in the Spokane area.
Judy married her husband, George, in 1957. Later that year,...

Bernice (Saucier) Dumond, 96, peacefully entered into Eternal Life and into the waiting arms of her late husband, Roland, on May 11, 2026, at a Fort Kent healthcare facility. She was born June 23, 1929, in Soldier Pond, a daughter of the late Irenee and Mattie (Voisine) Saucier.
Bernice led a faith filled life,...

David Sheridan Fiske, 66, passed away unexpectedly on May 4, 2026, in Medway. He was born in Millinocket on August 26, 1959, the son of Richard Sr. and Wilena (Powers) Fiske.
He attended schools in Medway and East Millinocket, graduating from Schenck High School in 1979. He also attended Pine Tree Camp on several...

With thankful hearts of a life well-lived, we announce that Jean Stevens Amero, 92, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on January 21, 2026.
Jean was a life-long member of Milo Baptist Church, long-time member of Eastern Star and an active member of her hometown of Milo, ME. Jean worked as a bookkeeper...

Sanford "Sandy" Morrison, 85, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2026, in the arms of his loving wife of 61 years, with his son and grandchildren by his side.
Sandy graduated from Shead High School in 1959 and went on to serve four years in the United States Air Force as a military policeman stationed at an air base...

Joan Kent, 87, passed away May 11, 2026, at a Madawaska health care facility, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Fort Kent on May 14, 1938, daughter of the late Irenee and Leona (Martin) Daigle.
Joan loved flowers, gardening, and playing cards. She loved socializing and was the life of the party in...

Gary Henry Dow, 65, passed away unexpectedly on May 3, 2026, at his home in Hancock. He was born October 8, 1960, in Bar Harbor, the son of Frank Dow and Lorraine (Bagley) Dow Simmons of Cherryfield.
On September 10, 1983, he married his loving wife of 42 years, Melanie Crabtree. Gary worked in various types of...

A memorial service for Jose-Santos Salmeron Chavez will be held at Milford Congregational Church on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 11 a.m.

William Henry Blaine IV passed away at the age of 81, on April 10, 2026. He was born in Trinidad, Colorado, on November 14, 1944. He was the son of William Henry Blaine III and Valerie Whiting Blaine.
He went to grade school in Hingham, MA, while spending his summers at Bog Lake in Northfield, ME. Upon graduating...