TOPSHAM — Mereen “Brud” Robinson Jr., 52, died Nov. 10 after a short battle with cancer, with his loving family by his side. Robinson was born and raised in Phippsburg, and attended Morse High School in Bath. He later worked as a commercial fisherman in his home town. His passions in life included hunting, trapping, […]
Forecaster Obituaries
Frances L. Caddick, 90
BRUNSWICK — Frances L. Caddick, 90, of West Kingstown, R.I., died there Nov. 13 after a long illness. She was born in Boothbay Harbor on Oct. 27, 1922, the daughter of William and Lulu Rapley Stewart. In her younger years she lived in Boothbay Harbor until moving to Rhode Island in 1962. For many years […]
Wesley E. Munn, 67
BRUNSWICK — Wesley E. Munn, 67, died at home Nov. 3. He was a member of the Brunswick High School Class of 1963, but after spending his senior year in Australia he graduated in 1964. Munn was self-employed for 34 years in the automotive and welding trade. He also was employed by Ray Labbe & […]
Herbert E. Brewer, Sr., 76: lover of antique cars, flying
FREEPORT — Herbert E. Brewer Sr., 76, died at Mid-Coast Hospital in Brunswick on Nov. 15 after a brief illness. He was born on May 10, 1936, in Freeport, one of six children of Richard C. and Jewel (Dennison) Brewer Sr. He was educated in Freeport schools and was a lifelong resident of the town. […]
Evelyn Elizabeth Hawkes, 95: A woman of faith
PORTLAND — Evelyn Elizabeth Hawkes, 95, of Portland, died Nov. 15 at St. Joseph’s Rehabilitation and Residence with her family by her side. She was born March 3, 1917 in Freeport, a daughter of Joseph and Mary (Chaisson) DeRoche. She attended local schools. Hawkes married Virgil Clifford Hawkes at St. Joseph’s Rectory on Jan. 22, […]
Everett W. Waterman, 77
BATH — Everett W. Waterman, 77, died Nov. 6 at Mid Coast Hospital following a struggle with ALS. He was born in Bath, the son of Fletcher and Ida (Durgin) Waterman. He grew up in West Bath, and graduated from Morse High School in 1953. Following graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. In […]
Rynell M. Labbe, 88: lover of family, burger tradition
TOPSHAM — Rynell M. Labbe, 88, of Topsham, passed away Nov. 12 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Collinsville, Conn., on Jan. 26, 1924, the daughter of Arthur and Delia (Voisine) Blanchette. She grew up in Eagle Lake and attended parochial schools. In 1943, she married Raoul Labbe and the couple resided […]
Ray A. MacDonald, 64
BATH — Ray A. MacDonald, 64, died Nov. 11 at his family home. MacDonald was born in Bath, the son of Norman and Frances (Morse) MacDonald, on Feb. 27, 1948. He graduated from Morse High School. He was married to Dianna Dickinson on March 28, 1981, and they were together for 31 years. MacDonald worked as a heavy equipment operator for Bath Iron Works for 43 years. He had a passion […]
Jason R. Fowler, 31: an abiding passion for racing
SCARBOROUGH — Jason R. Fowler, 31, of Scarborough, died Nov.9 in Gorham as a result of an automobile accident. He was born in Portland, a son of Richard J. and Wendy L. Fowler. He grew up on the family farm on Pleasant Hill Road in Scarborough. He attended local schools and graduated in 1999 from […]
Patricia L. Kimball, 82: Loved baking, camping and her family
CUMBERLAND — Patricia L. Kimball, 82, died at home on Nov. 5 after a period of declining health. She was born on Aug. 12, 1930, in West Cumberland, the only child of Joseph and Frances (Nelson) Romano. She was educated in Cumberland schools and graduated from Greely High School with the class of 1948. She then […]