Obituaries

Gerry Willard

Gerry Willard

Jan 13, 2024

Gerry Robert Willard, 90, of Caribou, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home in Hampden, Maine on January 13, 2024, surrounded by the love and care of his family. Born in Pittsfield, ME. on February 5th, 1933, Gerry grew up in Caswell and Caribou and graduated from Caribou High School. A life-long resident of Caribou, he spent most of his...

Dennis Ellingwood

Dennis Ellingwood

Jan 3, 2024

In Loving Memory of Dennis Merle Ellingwood Dennis M. Ellingwood, a long-time member of the Hampden community, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2024, at the age of 81, in the comfort of his home with his beloved wife by his side. Born on September 13, 1942, in Bangor, Maine, Dennis was the son of Kenneth Merle Ellingwood and Lottie...

John  Cutler

John Cutler

Dec 28, 2023

John Edward Cutler, 61, of Charleston, passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2023. He died peacefully at home in his recliner. John was born in Glenburn on September 14, 1962, the youngest child of Paul and Ruth (Wiles) Cutler. He grew up in Glenburn and later made his home in Charleston with his partner of 40+ years, LouAnn Smock. As...

Patricia Overlock

Patricia Overlock

Dec 13, 2023

Patricia M. (Dorr) Overlock, 85, passed away on December 13, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 16, 1938, in Castine, the daughter of Grover and Arlene (Richardson) Dorr. Patricia Grew up in Hermon and attended Hermon schools. She worked at the Penobscot County Jail for 16 years as a corrections officer and Corporal...

Conrad Bulley

Conrad Bulley

Dec 3, 2023

Conrad Bulley, 81, died at home, in his sleep, the morning of December 3, 2023, with his devoted wife Yolanda by his side. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut on August 11, 1942. He was the first born son of Granville Bulley and Elfreda Rodgerson. He had 4 siblings, Neal, David, Jerry, and Leo. He was predeceased by his parents...

Tammy Drapeau

Tammy Drapeau

Nov 29, 2023

Tammy Drapeau, 61, passed away on November 29, 2023, at her home in Athens, Maine. She was born on February 25, 1962 to Robert and Marilyn (Cope) Barker. Tammy was the heart and soul of her family, and she loved them all dearly. She enjoyed writing, singing, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Tammy was a strong woman...

Howard Patterson

Howard Patterson

Nov 26, 2023

Howard M. Patterson Jr. a lifetime resident of Brewer, Maine, but fell in love with the Downeast area especially Eastport passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on November 26, 2023. This is the first self-obituary I have ever written so be patient. I leave this life with no worldly wealth or honors. So do not morn for...

Harold Sherwood

Harold Sherwood

Nov 20, 2023

Carmel/Kenduskeag - Harold E. Sherwood passed away at home peacefully surrounded by family and friends on November 20th, 2023, after a long illness. He was born March 27th, 1948, son of James and Margert Sherwood. Besides his wife of 40 years, Brenda (Smith) Sherwood, he is survived by 4 children. Daughter, Desirae Sherwood, Son Harold Jr and Wife Jenny Sherwood,...

James Landry

James Landry

Nov 15, 2023

James “Jimmy” Landry Brewer Jimmy Landry, 42, died unexpectedly November 15, 2023. He was born on May 3, 1981, in Millinocket, the son of Joyce (Landry) Worcester and Nathan York. Jimmy graduated from Stearns High School, Class of 1999. Following graduation, he served with the U.S. Army as a M1A1 Abrams Tank Gunner. After he finished the army he married...

Pamela Sieber

Pamela Sieber

Nov 12, 2023

Pamela “Pammy” Sieber was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She passed away suddenly on November 12, 2023, surrounded by loved ones, at the age of 73. Pam was born September 14, 1950, to parents Norman and Laura Doyle. Pam grew up on Brewer Lake in Orrington, Maine, and graduated from Brewer High School, class of 1968. After...

Charlene Priest

Charlene Priest

Nov 6, 2023

Enfield – Charlene E. Priest, 97 passed away November 6, 2023 at a Dover healthcare facility. She was born on November 2, 1926 in Enfield, Maine. Daughter of Frank and Bertha Butler. She was a devoted wife to Sheldon Priest for 64 years until his passing on June 21, 2010. Charlene and Sheldon traveled many years for his career until...

Robert Bryant

Robert Bryant

Mar 3, 2023

Robert (Bob) Leroy Bryant, passed away peacefully on March 2nd at the age of 81 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Linda Bryant. Bob also leaves behind Stacey and Peter Nason, Kerry and Robert Daigle, Allison Bryant and Amy Chute, and Aaron and Laura Bryant as well as grandchildren Lauren and Shawn Evans,...

Charlene Luce

Charlene Luce

Feb 23, 2023

BANGOR- Charlene McTaggart Luce passed away on February 24, 2023 to join her beloved husband, Roger, and their daughter, Lynne Marie. Charlene was the daughter of Robert and Doris McTaggart of Rome, Maine. Charlene graduated from Williams High School in Oakland and the Eastern Maine General Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as a registered nurse in Yonkers, New York,...

Anita Pettengill

Anita Pettengill

Feb 21, 2023

Anita was born in Winthrop on September 8, 1936, to Armand and Rita (Gendron) Mayo. She was predeceased by her husband Herbert Pettengill, brothers Raymond Mayo and Joseph Mayo. She is survived by her only son Raymond Pettengill and his wife Julie and grandson, Scott Pettengill and his wife Rachel. Also, one brother James Derocher, three sisters Joanne Hisler, Patricia...

Kristi Sickles

Kristi Sickles

Feb 3, 2023

BANGOR - Kristi Jo “Kritter" (Pelkey) Sickles, 61, died unexpectedly February 3, 2023, at her home. She was born January 6, 1962, in Presque Isle, Maine, the daughter of Phillip and Augusta (Getchell) Pelkey. Kristi was born and raised in Aroostook County or “God's Country”, as she lovingly referred to it. She left Presque Isle for a while to explore...

Eva Roberts

Eva Roberts

Jan 28, 2023

STETSON-Eva Roberts, 70, passed unexpectedly at her home on January 28, 2023 with her husband by her side. Eva was born in Franklin, Massachusetts on August 19, 1952 to Margaret Mcloy. She spent a few years in Rhode Island before settling in Stetson with the love of her life, Rene. Eva is survived by her husband of 40 years, Rene...

George Moran

George Moran

Jan 22, 2023

George F. Moran died on January 22, 2023, at his Bangor home after a brief struggle with cancer. He was a devoted husband, a loving uncle, a great boss, and a true friend. George was born in Pittston, PA to George Edgar Moran and Mary (Hopkins) Moran on April 30, 1950. He grew up in New Milford, NJ, and graduated...

Robert Perkins

Robert Perkins

Jan 21, 2023

ORONO- Robert T. Perkins, 63, passed away peacefully January 21, 2023, at his home. He was born January 29, 1959, in Bangor, the son of Lawrence and Ruth (Morrison) Perkins. Robert grew up in Delaware, but spent his summers in Orono, "Hog Town", Maine. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He was a lifelong member of the NRA, and...

Joan Tidd

Joan Tidd

Jan 16, 2023

Joan Theresa Tidd It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joan Theresa Tidd on January 16. Joan was born on November 23, 1939 to James and Doris (Daigle) Thibodeau in Van Buren, ME and was the oldest of three. Joan graduated from Saint Agatha High School in 1957. Following graduation, Joan attended cosmetology school in Bangor....

Robert Ring

Robert Ring

Jan 9, 2023

Robert “Bob” Eugene Ring Corinth – Robert Eugene Ring, 76, passed away January 9, 2023, at his residence. He was born August 2, 1946, in Lebanon, NH, son of Eugene David Ring and Sybil Eunice (Wallace) Ring. Bob graduated from Hartford High School in 1965. During his career, Bob wore many hats. He worked in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit...