STARKS — Ernest F. Cotton, 77 died January 13, 2012 at Eastern Maine Medical Center with his son and daughter by his side. He was born July 5, 1934 in Topsham the son of George and Bertha Prebble Cotton. He served as Military Police in the United States Army, worked at many shoe companies and […]
February 2012
Theresa Ann (Layton) Fitzgerald
TOPSHAM — Theresa Ann (Layton) Fitzgerald of Topsham, passed away on January 29, 2012, in Boston, MA, surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her parents, Irving and Matilda Layton of Bath, ME. She had been employed as an Administrative Tech at Bath Iron Works until her retirement in 2000. Theresa is survived […]
Arlene Dickinson
BRUNSWICK — Arlene Amber (Flaig) Dickinson, 90, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Bodwell Hospice with family by her side. She was born in Topsham on September 20, 1921, the daughter of Felix and Grace (Arno) Flaig. She was married to Roy Dickinson, Sr. December 1, 1945 in Lisbon Falls. Prior to […]
Michael D. Reid
BATH — Michael D. Reid, 53, of Washington Street passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Maine Medical Center in Portland after a sudden illness. He was born in Princeton, West Virginia on November 16, 1958, a son of Darryl and Imogene ( Tiller) Reid. He attended Gray- New Gloucester High School and served […]
Clinton Ray
BRUNSWICK — Clinton Ray, 65 of Brunswick passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012 at the Bodwell House with his family by his side after a year long courageous battle with kidney cancer. Clinton was born in Majestic Kentucky on October 20, 1946. Son of Virginia Tennessee ( Dotson) and John Nelson Ray Sr. He was […]
Clarence W. Carter
BRUNSWICK — Clarence W. Carter, 83, resident of River Road in Brunswick died Monday, January 30, 2012 in Brunswick following a long illness. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 3, 2012 at the Rock Church of Schoodic Peninsula, 2505 US Route 1, Sullivan, ME. Spring interment will be held […]
Harmon D. York
CUNDY’S HARBOR — Harmon D. York, age 78 of Holbrook Street, passed away peacefully Monday, January 30, 2012 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Kristin and Shawn Casey. A full obituary will follow. [email protected]
FBI cuts down Mass. mom’s door in wrong-home raid
FITCHBURG, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts mother says the FBI used a chain saw blade to cut through her door and held her at gunpoint for at least 30 minutes before agents realized they were conducting a raid at the wrong home. Judy Sanchez, of Fitchburg, says she awoke to heavy footsteps in the stairwell […]
Pakistan says anthrax sent to PM’s office
ISLAMABAD ( AP) — A female university professor sent a packet containing anthrax to the office of Pakistan’s prime minister in October last year, his spokesman said today, an incident that will fuel security concerns in a country that is home to top al-Qaida leaders and other extremists. No one was made ill, and her […]
NYC, Boston mayors team up in anti-gun ad
NEW YORK ( AP) — The mayors of New York and Boston are rooting for opposing teams in the Super Bowl. But they’re on the same side when it comes to pushing for stricter gun-control laws. That’s why New York City’s Michael Bloomberg and Boston’s Thomas Menino have filmed a gun- control commercial that will […]