BATH — Irene Jumper passed away on Feb. 5, 2015, after several years of declining health, during which dementia slowly robbed her of her signature vitality. She was 92 years old. Irene was born on June 4, 1922, in Newark, NJ, the fifth child of Oskar Marks and Mary Nojek Marks. Her mother and father […]
February 2015
Rolando A. Amador
Midshipman Second Class Rolando Antonio Amador, 22, a resident of Harpswell, ME and native son of Maine, has passed away at his beloved United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. A worthy man of Herculean strength, a man of devotion to country, faith, and family, Rolando will be missed. He is with God now. Rolando […]
Stephanie A. Thibeault
WOOLWICH — Stephanie Anna Thibeault, 54, of Woolwich, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, in Brunswick. She was born on Nov. 15, 1960, the daughter of Steve and Leta (McClure) Orabetz. She grew up in Brunswick and attended Brunswick High School. On May 20, 1978, she married her high school sweetheart, John Thibeault, and […]
Oscar W. Brackett
AUGUSTA — Oscar William (Bill) Brackett, 81, of Augusta, Maine, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2015, after a brief illness. He was born on Dec. 16, 1933, in East Corinth, Maine, to Oscar Sr. and Alicia (Downs) Brackett, he graduated from Brunswick HS 1952. On June 16, 1956, he married Thelma A. Bradbury of […]
William Edward Greig
ROCHESTER, NH — William E. Greig, 49, of Julia Avenue, died at his home on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015. He was born on Nov. 12, 1965, in Brunswick, ME, the son of Henry and Cova (Stockford) Greig. He was a graduate of Dover High School, class of 1984. He worked for Sears in the Lawn […]
DEATH NOTICES
Richard C. Leonard RICHMOND — Richard C. Leonard, 71, died at home suddenly on Feb. 10, 2015. He was predeceased by his mother Mabel Leonard. He is survived by his five children, Dana, Edward, David, Rebecca and Justin. There will be an interment service at Rogers Cemetery in the spring. The family requests no flowers […]
Bobcats fend off Bucks, advance to quarterfinals
RICHMOND Typically when your team is up 21-0 after the first quarter of a basketball game, you begin to write your opponent off. On Wednesday, the Western Class D fifth-seeded Richmond High School boys basketball team hosted No. 12 Buckfield in a preliminary playoff game in Richmond. With the Bobcats taking a 21-0 lead in […]
Bowdoin standout headed to Hall
BRUNSWICK — Former Bowdoin basketball standout Edward “Bo” McFarland from the class of 1969, has been selected to the second class of the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame in an announcement by the organization on Wednesday. The 2015 induction ceremony will be August 23 at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor at noon. Tickets are […]
No. 3 Baylor rolls
WACO, Texas (AP) — Nina Davis scored 31 points, Alexis Prince added 16 points and a career-high 11 rebounds, and No. 3 Baylor stretched its winning streak to 22 games with an 89-66 victory over Oklahoma on Wednesday night. The Lady Bears (23-1, 12-0 Big 12) matched defending national champion UConn for the longest current […]