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Obituary: Janice E. Stearns

LEWISTON – Janice E. Stearns, 76, passed away on Oct. 19, 2025. A Visitation and Reception will be held on Sunday, …

HARPSWELL – On a beautiful fall day, Oct. 17, 2025, Bob Jackson passed away, peacefully at home after a long illness, …

NAPA, Calif. – Flora S. Hasty, 87, a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, died peacefully at home on Aug. 29, …

WINDHAM – Peter F. Eskilson, 86, of Windham, passed away in Portland on Oct. 16, 2025.

A Funeral Service will be held …

SCARBOROUGH – Dennis Ray Peltier, born May 23, 1946 to Ernest and Dorothy (Slaathaug) Peltier, passed away on Oct. 17, 2025, …

KENNEBUNK – Elizabeth Hasty Thompson, known as Liz or Bitsy to friends and family, passed away on Oct. 17, 2025, in …

GORHAM – It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Chester Birrell, 87, who passed away peacefully …

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. – Sheila Daniels, 93, passed away Oct. 15, 2025, in Ocean Springs, Miss. Sheila was born in Chester, …

NORTH YARMOUTH – David M. Lawrence, 54, of North Yarmouth passed on Oct. 19, 2025. Visitation will be held on Oct. …

SOUTH PORTLAND – Richard “Rick” Louis Wakely, 73, passed away peacefully on Oct. 17, 2025.

Rick devoted more than 30 years to …