BRUNSWICK — Robert E. Eaton, 77, died peacefully at his home with family by his side on Nov. 4. On Sept. 21, 1932, he was born in Topsham, a son of Ralph E. Sr. and Frances M. Froton Eaton. He joined the U.S. Army and served during the Korean War. Following his tour of duty, […]
Forecaster Obituaries
Frank "Sonny" Bishop Jr., 80
BRUNSWICK — Frank “Sonny” Bishop Jr., 80, formerly of Fort Fairfield, died Nov. 6 at Mid Coast Hospital. On Sept. 6, 1929, he was born in Presque Isle, a son of Frank and Violet Hersey Bishop, Sr., and attended schools in Easton and Fort Fairfield. For 40 years he worked as a master mechanic for […]
Pamela R. Newsham, 68: Dedicated community volunteer
PORTLAND — Pamala Rae Newsham, 68, died Oct. 26. Born in Portland on Feb. 5, 1941, daughter of Shirley and Richard Doray, she was adopted in 1945 by her mother’s second husband, John Tucker. She attended local schools and graduated from Portland High School. She married Russell Allen and had three children together. Later on, […]
Mary B. Young, 94
SCARBOROUGH — Mary B. Young, 94, of South Portland, died Oct. 30 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. Born and raised in South Portland, she was a daughter of Sidney J. and Mae (Willis). She graduated from Wellesley College and Simmons College with a degree in library and information. Her career was spent as a librarian […]
Horatio E. White, 94
BRUNSWICK — Horatio Edward “Whitey” White, 94, died peacefully at home on Oct. 29 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 15, 1915, a son of Robert Paine White and Effie Grace Travis White. He had three passions in his life – his wife of 67 years, Doris Agnes, hunting, and playing golf. […]
Mark J. Sylvester, 52
BATH — Mark J. Sylvester, 52, died Nov. 1 after a short illness with family by his side. On Feb. 13, 1957, he was born in Rockland, the son of Kenneth and Margaret Sylvester. He spent his childhood in Woolwich and graduated from Morse High School in 1976. On Oct. 27, 1984, he married Victoria […]
Elizabeth E. Moody, 88: Owned Lighthouse Christian Bookstore
BRUNSWICK — Elizabeth E. “Betty” Moody, 88, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died Oct. 31 at the Glenridge Living Center in Augusta. She was born in Augusta on July 11, 1921, a daughter of Harold and Helen Bagley Ormsby. In 1939 she graduated from Brunswick High School and went on to complete the Nazarene course […]
Eleanor M. Wilson, 96
BATH — Eleanor M. Wilson, 96, died Oct. 29 at Winship Green Nursing Center. She was born in Bath on Aug. 22, 1913, a daughter of George and Anne Douglas Wilson and graduated from Morse High School. Over the years she worked at Bath Iron Works, Hyde Windlass Co. and the City of Bath’s treasury […]
Suzanne H. Stevens, 77
YARMOUTH — Suzanne Higgins “Sue” Stevens, 77, beloved mother, sister, aunt and friend, died Oct. 30 surrounded by her loving family at Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough. Born in Portland, she was a daughter of Stanley and Hazel Higgins and attended Portland High School. After graduation, she earned her nursing diploma at Mercy Hospital School […]
Cecelia L. Austin, 91
FREEPORT — Cecelia Liberty Austin, 91, formerly of North Yarmouth, died Oct. 31. She was born on June 30, 1918 in Lewiston, one of 15 children of Marie (Fortier) and Alfred Liberty. She attended North Yarmouth Academy. On Sept. 20, 1941, she married Kermit Austin and together had two sons. Over the years, she worked […]