WEST BATH — Virginia M. Ambrose, 91, died April 15 at Mid Coast Hospital with her family by her side. She was born July 18, 1920, in Bath, the daughter of Albert and Helen Reno Sr., and attended local schools. She worked as a housekeeper for many years at New Meadow Motel. She loved family gatherings, […]

HARPSWELL — Eugene B. Leask. 69, died April 12 at his home surrounded by many family members. Leask was born Aug. 23, 1942, in Bath, the son of Bertram and Hattie Webber Leask. He was a 1960 graduate of Morse High School and served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Calcaterra from 1960 to 1963. He […]

FALMOUTH – David Emmanuel Bergson Sr., 93, died April 8 with his loved ones by his side. Bergson was born July 13, 1918 in Dorchester, Mass., to Harry Bergson Sr. and Augusta Bergson. He graduated from Boston Latin school and went on to attend George Washington University. He worked for more than 45 years in […]

SCARBOROUGH — Russell Edward Rogers, 52, died on March 31 after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Portland on Dec. 27, 1959, a son of Frank Russell and Barbara Mae Witham Rogers. After graduating from Greely High School in 1978, Rogers joined the U.S. Marine Corps and proudly served for 12 years. In […]

TOPSHAM — Paul C. Downing III, 78, died April 6 at the HillHouse Assisted Living Center in Bath. Downing was a New York State bank examiner for many years and lived in New Jersey for 42 years. For 10 years he and his wife, Martha, vacationed at their home in South Berkshire County, Mass., where his […]

PORTLAND — Stephenie Kay Cook, 60, died at home on April 1 after a three-year battle against ovarian cancer. She was born on July 4, 1951, in Freeport, Ill. Independence day, with its fireworks and festivity, always held a special place in her heart and was a day she celebrated with vigor. Raised all over the […]

BRUNSWICK — Louise L. Caoette, 91, died March 30 at Horizons Living Center in Brunswick. She was born in Brunswick on Jan. 10, 1921, a daughter of Louis A. and Annie St. Pierre Labbe. She attended St. Augustine School in Augusta and The Presentation of Mary Boarding School in Qoaticook, Canada. On June 2, 1951, she […]

BRUNSWICK — Raymond R. “Bob” Powers, 82, died on April 2 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Bath on May 22, 1929, the son of H. Martin Powers and Eva Saunders Powers. He attended Bath schools, graduating from Morse High School in 1947, Coburn Classical Institute, the University of […]

PHIPPSBURG — James “Bud” York, 84, died March 31 with his family by his side. He was born in West Point on Sept. 24, 1927, the son of James and Etta York. He grew up in Phippsburg and attended Phippsburg schools. He joined the U.S. Army during the Korean War and fought for his country with […]

BRUNSWICK — Cmdr. Willian Jackson Mims, 82, died March 28. He was born in Geneva Country, Ala., on Dec. 1, 1929. He was the son of Lantie Jackson Mims and Lou Inez Gamble Mims of Hartford, Ala. He graduated from Geneva County High School on May 28, 1948. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in September […]