Edith Oestrich, 88, formerly of Brunswick, died Sunday, October 2, 2016, at the Highlands Living Facility in Topsham, where she had been a resident since March. Born in Germany on September 7, 1928, she was the daughter of Herman and Lea Kujawski Wallach. She came to the United States after World War II, and in […]

Charles ( Chuck) A. Grobe Jr., age 81, died on September 29th. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth (Betsey) Grobe and the loving father of their two sons, Carl W. Grobe and Frederick (Fritz) D. Grobe. He was Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Bowdoin College, having been a faculty member there for 35 years. […]

As the sun rose on First Beach, and a blue heron guarded the shore, our Mom, Grandmother, and friend left us. Barbara Paiement headed for her next adventure on Friday morning, September 30, from her cottage at Bay Point. She was many things to many people – Mom, Gramma, Great Gramma, Bubbles, friend, confidant, leader, […]

TOPSHAM — Benjamin “Ben” G. Atwood, 61, of Topsham lost his battle with cancer September 30, 2016. Ben was known throughout the community and spent his life living it. Ben did what made him happy with many stories to tell. Ben was a fun loving, no nonsense type of guy who told it like it […]

HARPSWELL — Spencer Lavan, 78, of Harpswell died Thursday, September 29th 2016 after a long, courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He received excellent care from the dedicated and thoughtful staff of Mere Point Long Term Care in Brunswick. Spencer was a graduate of Tufts University and Harvard Divinity School. He was ordained into the Unitarian […]

BRUNSWICK — Andre Menard, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, September 29th, 2016. Andre was born in Brunswick, Maine on April 3rd, 1927.He attended Brunswick Schools. After serving in the Navy during WWII, Andre married the love of his life Marguerite Pelletier. Andre spent several years working in the Verney Mill as a […]

WISCASSET — Ellen M. Wanser, 71, of Flood Avenue passed away on Friday September 30, 2016. She was born on January 29, 1945, a daughter of George H. and Marcia E. (Bailey) Wilson. After graduating from Wiscasset High School in 1963 she went on to become a Registered Nurse. On December 16, 1967 she married […]

BOWDOINHAM — Travis Umbreit, 41, died on Sept. 27, 2016, in Bowdoinham. Arrangements are by Kincer Funeral Home in Richmond.

BRUNSWICK — Virginia Mona Everett McCullough Hertzson passed from our physical world on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, of natural causes, at her residence in “The Garden,” Mid Coast Senior Health Center, Brunswick, Maine. Virginia was 96 years old. Virginia was born June 18, 1920 in Plympton, Digby County, Nova Scotia. She was the eldest of […]

BELFAST — Eleanor R. Vincent, 93, died on September 25, 2016 at Belfast, Maine. She was the mother of Anne Funderburk of Durham and Susan Rainsley of Appleton. For a full obituary, go to www.ripostafh.com.