Melvin E. Hodgkins, 83, of Brunswick, ME. passed away in the company of those who love him on Sunday evening, August 13, 2017 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice Home in Scarborough, ME. Mel was born in Boston, MA. on August 31, 1933 to parents LaForest and Della Hodgkins. He attended schools in Lynn and Fall […]

WOOLWICH — Dale N. DeGroot, age 29, of Brunswick, died suddenly on Monday, August 14, 2017, at his home. He was born on September 24, 1987, in Bath, Maine, the son of Lorna DeGroot. He taught himself how to play guitar and was quite good at it. He was a songwriter with many different bands […]

BRUNSWICK — Doris R. Laffely, 85, of Brunswick, died on Aug. 16, 2017. www.desmondfuneralhomes.com

Robert Claxton (“Bob” or “Robbie”) Robinson, age 98, passed away peacefully in Peabody, Massachusetts, on July 28, 2017. He lived a long and full life and now rests in the loving arms of God. He is a 1936 graduate of Gill St. Bernard’s School in New Jersey. He attended Antioch College for one year and […]

Margaret “Margi” Sumner of Brunswick, Maine, passed away Wednesday August 9, 2017. Born in Newark, NJ on October 31, 1930 to Almira Marguerite Wagner Gordon and Joseph Dumville Gordon, Margaret grew up in Wellesley, MA. In 1953, she married Philip Edward Sumner, also of Wellesley. Margi graduated from Wellesley College in 1952, and remained active […]

BRUNSWICK — Seth Michael Caron of Brunswick passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 12, 2017, in Portsmouth, NH, at the age of 29. Seth was born and raised in Brunswick, Maine, where he attended school. He grew up playing hockey, lacrosse, football, and skateboarding. Seth followed in the footsteps of his grandfathers and enlisted in the […]

Helene E. P. Bisson, 80, passed away on, Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family, after battling pancreatic cancer for six months. Helene was born in Brunswick, Maine on March 6, 1937 to the late Ruth Little and Irving Thompson Prince. She met Maurice Bisson, the love of her life, at […]

David Jameson Fortin, 69, of Mechanicsville, died August 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roland and Janet Fortin and sister, Julie Fortin Beaupre. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Glenis Carter Fortin; daughters, Stephanie Fortin McCaskill (Sean) and Melissa Fortin Spruell (Joe); grandchildren, Cooper and Carter McCaskill and […]

Marjorie Wyllie MacNeille died quietly at home in Brunswick, Maine, on July 22, 2017. She was born on May 16, 1923, the daughter of the late Ardelia Francis Browning Peckham and Thomas Hamilton Wyllie, Sr. She was the sister of the late Thomas Hamilton Wyllie Jr. Marjorie grew up in Bogota, Columbia and Springfield, Massachusetts, […]

WEST BATH — Norman H. Carlton, 76, of West Bath, Maine, passed away in his home on Aug. 13, 2017. He was a machine operator at BIW for over 30 years. Norm retired and spent his days enjoying the company of his dog George, watching races, camping with family and enjoying road trips. Norman is […]