Bath Christie Lee Goble October 4, 1953 – May 10, 2021 Christie passed after a long battle with kidney disease. She was 67 years old. Christie is survived by her sister Ernestine (Kathy) Sprague and two daughters, Erin Swan and Shyrle Collett. Christie was a proud Gramma of four granddaughters: Jemilee, Sara, Brielle and Ava. …
Hancock Mary Florence “Flo” Wilder, 81, died on April 12, 2021, in Brewer, after a long illness. Born on May 9, 1940, in Auburn, N.Y., she was the daughter of Frederick and Carmen (Erwin) Wilder. After attending Auburn East High School and Oberlin College, Flo lived in New York City and later Brookline, Mass., spending …
Jonesport Loren C. Faulkingham went home to be with the Lord April 27, 2021, at his home in Jonesport after a brief battle with cancer. He was born Sept. 10, 1971. He is survived by his loving mother, Doris (Bishop), his best friend and wife of 26 years, Melanie (Torrey), and his son Daniel, who …
Southwest Harbor Helen L. Ludwig, 96, joined loved ones in Heaven on April 29, 2021. Helen passed away at Pleasant Cove in Birch Bay Village after a period of declining health. Helen was born in Mansfield, Mass., on Nov. 18, 1924, the daughter of Arthur and Theresa (Lyons) McKay. She grew up in Mansfield with …
Bar Harbor Brian Patrick Schaper, 44, died unexpectedly April 30, 2021, in Bar Harbor. He was born March 17, 1977, in Independence, Kan., to David W. and Billie J. (Maley) Schaper. Brian graduated from Independence Bible School in 1995 and then earned an associate degree from Independence Community College. He had owned and operated Brrrr! …
York Lawrence H. Bridges, 85, a resident of York and past resident of Southwest Harbor, passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Sedgewood Commons in Falmouth. He was born Jan. 19, 1936, in York, a son of the late Charles D. and Helen (Shepherd) Bridges Sr. He attended York High School, lettering in all …
Greenings Island Alexander John Forbes was born in 1969 and died in the spring of 2021. Alex was a writer and a sailor, a scholar and keeper of traditional wooden boat ways, a horseman, a small plane pilot and a mountain climber, a patternmaker, a woodworker, a logistician and a teacher. He was a lover …
Northeast Harbor Lena May Wallace, 84, died April 25, 2021, at her home in Northeast Harbor with her family by her side. She was born April 7, 1937, on Cranberry Island, the daughter of Erwin L. and Louise (Gilley) Spurling. Lena graduated from Mount Desert High School in 1955. On April 21, 1956, she married …
Southwest Harbor Norman Carroll Leach, 87, died April 16, 2021, in Bangor. He was born in Orland, June 26, 1933, the son of William Edgar and Doris Jenny (Ayer) Leach Sr. He graduated from Bucksport High School, Class of 1952. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1953 and served in Germany until 1955. …
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