Southwest Harbor Samuel T. “Sam” Chisholm, 67, died unexpectedly, June 7, 2021, at his home in Southwest Harbor. He was born Nov. 29, 1953, in Quincy, Mass., the son of Harry F. and Margaret (Spooner) Chisholm. Sam was a 30-year veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, with the last few years working as Homeland Security. …
Bar Harbor Zane Stacey Gray (Stacey), 64, of Bar Harbor passed away, surrounded by family on June 11, 2021, after a long battle with kidney disease. He was born on March 15, 1957, to Gordon and Nancy Allen Gray, in Castine. His first job was at Gottier Farm in Tolland, Conn. He then went on …
Northeast Harbor Rev. Ann Robb Smith, 93, died on June 6, 2021, at her home and in the company of her family in Northeast Harbor. Her life was a beacon of service to social justice. Born and raised outside of Philadelphia in 1928 and daughter to Henry and Gertrude Robb, Ann excelled as a student …
New London, N.H. Evelyn L. Gooch, 95, formerly of Richmond, Maine, passed away on May 29, 2021, at a local hospital in New Hampshire. She was born on March 11, 1926, in Jacksonville, Maine, the daughter of Horace and Lena Gooch. Evelyn graduated from Bar Harbor High in 1943. She then went on to attend …
Chadds Ford, Pa. On May 23, 2021, Charles “Chip” Porter Schutt Jr., 78, of Chadds Ford, Pa., passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his children and dogs. Chip was the son of Charles Porter Schutt and Phyllis Moxham du Pont. Born in Wilmington, Del., he attended Tower Hill School, Cardigan Mountain School, Tabor …
Ellsworth Mary E. “Betty” Bechard, 89, died May 29, 2021, in Ellsworth. She was born in Freedom, May 4, 1932, the daughter of Roland and Margaret (Weed) Williams. Betty was a graduate of Waterville High School, Class of 1951. She worked as a bookkeeper for many years and retired from Dead River Co., Bar Harbor. …
Franklin Dennis Clayton Harmon died on May 22, 2021, from complications due to a fall. If you had the pleasure of knowing Denny, you know that he rarely stopped moving. So, it makes sense that his career at Sumner Memorial High School moved from physical education teacher to cross-country, soccer, basketball and softball coach, and …
Trenton Harriet Alvina Furber Carter, 98, went to her “happy ever after home in Heaven” from her earthly home in Trenton on May 16, 2021. Her daughter, Christina, son-in-law, Jonathan, and son, Charles were at her side. Harriet was born in Bath on Dec. 1, 1922, the daughter of C. Rudolph and Bertha M. Campbell …
Swan’s Island Josephine Swann, 97, died May 19, 2021, at Orono Commons in Orono. She was born Nov. 15, 1923, in Portland, Maine, to Edward Russell Nelson and Lula Marion Conary. Josephine graduated from Portland High School, Class of 1941; she was known as the biggest flirt in her class. During high school she was …
Southwest Harbor and Bar Harbor With her husband and family members by her side, Katrina Louise Norberg passed away on May 18, 2021, at Birch Bay Village in Bar Harbor. Katrina, the daughter of Charles and Jessie Lawrence of Harrington, was born on Dec. 28, 1937. She spent her childhood years in Harrington and graduated …
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