BATH — Nancy Wakely Schlieper, 79, died Monday September 12, 2016 in Bath. She was born January 30, 1937 in Lewiston, the eldest daughter of Eugene T. and Dorothy (Estes) Wakely, of Topsham. Nancy graduated from Brunswick High School. She attended the University of Maine at Orono where she met and fell in love with […]

John R. St. Pierre BRUNSWICK — John Richard “Dick” St. Pierre, 83, of Brunswick, died on Sept. 13, 2016. At Dick’s request, there will be no services.

WALNUT CREEK, CA — Paul R. Brown passed away peacefully on Monday, September 5, 2016 at Anne’s Guest Home from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. He was surrounded by his three loving daughters. He was 82 years old. Paul was born on January 4, 1934 in Augusta, Maine. His family lived in Freeport and then Brunswick […]

TOPSHAM — Pastor Robert Northrop went home to Heaven on Friday, September 9, 2016, after battling cancer for 3 1/2 years. Memorial service at Open Bible Baptist Church, Bath, ME on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, at 5 p.m. To read the full obituary, go to www.brackettfuneralhome.com.

PHIPPSBURG — Russell Alexander, 82, of Sebasco Road, died September 13, 2016 at Midcoast Hospital in Brunswick. Russell was born on January 16, 1934 to minister and fisherman Henry and Estella (McKenney) Alexander of Phippsburg. Russell began working at the age of 13 as a deck hand, and on a local farm before becoming a […]

WATERVILLE — Wayne Alan Merrill, 60, resident of Gilman Street in Waterville died Friday, September 9, 2016 at Maine Medical Center in Portland following a brief illness. He was born April 9, 2016 in Brunswick a son of Floyd Wilson and Rose Jennette (Butt) Merrill. Wayne was educated n Brunswick schools and also attended Mt. […]

Ronald W. Wise, 89, died Tuesday Sept. 13, 2016 at his home in Topsham, surrounded by family. He was born Nov. 24, 1926 in South Paris to Robert and Alta (Walker) Wise. After graduating from high school, Ronald enlisted in the U.S.Army and served in the Pacific theater with the 24th Division during WWII. Upon […]

Carl I. Knight, 85, a lifelong resident of Pownal, Maine, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016. He was born in Freeport on January 9, 1931 to Charles Knight, Jr. and Wilma Richards Knight. Carl attended North Yarmouth Academy. Carl worked in trucking for many years and was Pownal’s Road Commissioner for 23 years, retiring in […]

BRUNSWICK — Virginia Francis Gay – better known as Fran, Mom, or Nanny – was born August 17th, 1928, in Millinocket, ME. She was proud of her Lithuanian heritage from both of her parents. After graduating from Stearns High School in Millinocket, she ventured to NYC, where she worked as a nanny and at Ma […]

The family of Robert William Lord is saddened to share his sudden death on September 10, 2016, at his home in Jefferson, Maine. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Margaret Lord; his three children, Craig (Debbie), Jennifer Gallogly (Andrew), and Stuart; his five grandchildren, Maggie Masterton (Bob), Patrick Gallogly, Clare Gallogly, Nathaniel […]