BOSTON, Mass. — Bobbie Jo Grant, 43, of South Portland, formerly of Yarmouth, died Dec. 8 at Kindred Hospital in Brighton, Mass., from complications of spina bifida. Born on August 28, 1968 in Portland, she was the daughter of Iris and Randolph Grant. She was educated in Yarmouth schools and graduated from Yarmouth High School. Grant […]
Forecaster Obituaries
Harold Forest Snow, 94
SCARBOROUGH — Harold Forest Snow, 94, died Nov. 29. Born in Pine Point on Aug. 22, 1917, to Friend H. and Cora M. Snow, he attended Blue Point schools, graduating from Thornton Academy in 1935 and from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1939 with a degree in chemistry. He worked as a chemist for DuPont […]
John L. Lacasse, 75
BATH — John L. Lacasse died Dec. 6 at Maine Medical Center. Born Oct. 5, 1927 in New Bedford, Mass, he lived most of his life on Cape Cod before moving to Bath in 2007. He attended Vermont Academy and was stationed in Germany for eight years at the end of WWII. He was a […]
Viola Sudds Osgood, 97
BATH — Viola Sudds Osgood, 97, died Dec. 11, at HillHouse Assisted Living following a short illness. Born July 24, 1914 in Boothbay, she was a daughter of Roland and Jennie Dodge Sudds. In 1922, the family moved to Auburn and she was educated in the local schools, graduating from Edward Little High School in […]
Andrew Highet, 92
BAILEY ISLAND — Andrew Highet, 92, of Stoneham and Bailey Island died Dec. 5, following a lengthy illness. He was born and raised in Somerville, Mass to William and Jean (McQuaker) Highet. Serving in the U.S. Army as a gunner during WWII, he fought in the European, African and Middle Eastern theaters. For 32 years […]
Kent G. Mockler, 61: Lived life in the spotlight
BAILEY ISLAND — Kent G. Mockler, 61, died Dec. 7 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Caribou on May 4, 1950, he was the oldest son of Melbourne M. and Glennis A. Mockler. He graduated from Caribou High School in 1968 and later attended Eastern Maine Vocational Technical […]
Charlotte R. Billings, 98
BOWDOINHAM — Charlote R. Billings, 98, died Dec. 8 at Freeport Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Laconia, N.H. on Nov. 13, 1913, she was the daughter of Charles Nicklin and Maude Ella Harris Blodgett. In 1916, her family moved to Broad Acres Farm in Bowdoinham. She graduated from Coombs High School in 1931 and […]
Joachim F. Bois, 85
RICHMOND — Joachim F. Bois, 85, formerly of Brunswick and Topsham, died Dec. 5 at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Topsham on Dec. 22, 1925 he was a son of Joseph A. and Amerilda Lavoie Bois. For 39 years he worked as a line finisher and watchman at the Pejepscot Paper Mill. […]
Roland J. Guerette, 73
FREEPORT — Roland J. Guerette, 73, died on Dec. 6. Born on Sept. 5, 1938 in Kennebunk, he was the son of Roland Guerette and Ethelene Leavitt. He lived a full life and worked in the shoe shops of Freeport and Brunswick. Guerette loved country music, playing beano, old movies and was always working on some […]
Charles E. 'Stick' Stickney, 89
YARMOUTH — Charles E. “Stick” Stickney Jr., 89, died Dec. 3, following a fall while hanging holiday garlands over the door of Cutter House – the home he loved. Stickney was a man of intense energy and many passions. He was passionate about work and giving back to the community. He was devoted to his wife […]