Janice Hope (Larrabee) Hawthorne, 77, lover of life, passed away unexpectedly Feb. 9, following the Feb. 2 death of her beloved husband and scotch foursome partner of 56 years, John G. Hawthorne Jr. She was born Sept. 15, 1936 as the elder child and only daughter of Howard Chelis Larrabee and Annie Chapman (Chalmers) Larrabee in Belfast, Maine.
Janice grew up in Belfast where she attended Crosby High School as a ...
Janice Hope (Larrabee) Hawthorne, 77, lover of life, passed away unexpectedly Feb. 9, following the Feb. 2 death of her beloved husband and scotch foursome partner of 56 years, John G. Hawthorne Jr. She was born Sept. 15, 1936 as the elder child and only daughter of Howard Chelis Larrabee and Annie Chapman (Chalmers) Larrabee in Belfast, Maine.
Janice grew up in Belfast where she attended Crosby High School as a ...
John G. Hawthorne, 77, passed away Feb. 2 surrounded by his loving wife and Scotch Foursome partner of 56 years, and his children, following a courageous fight with cancer. He was born July 22, 1936 as the elder son of John G. Hawthorne Sr. and Marjorie (Crosby) Hawthorne in Calais, Maine although the family lived in Milltown, New Brunswick, Canada at the time.
John moved to Belfast with his mother in 1952 where ...
Gretchen A. (Brey) McGinn, 52, of Searsmont, passed away on Feb. 9, 2014 at her home. She was born on April 6, 1961 in Whittier, Calif., the daughter of Gerald and Norma (Pitzel) Brey. Gretchen attended high school as well as college in Minnesota. She moved to Maine with her family in the early 1990s and started work in the restaurant business. Gretchen also was employed with MSAD 34 and continued her career with ...
Carl E. Penney, 79, of Knox passed peacefully with his family by his side Feb. 15, 2014 at Harbor Hill Nursing Home in Belfast.
He was born Nov. 29, 1934 in Knox, a son of the late Norman and Maddalena Penney.
He will always be remembered as a strong, loving, unforgettable man. His kindness, laughter, ability to tell jokes and love for his horses were some of his strongest traits.
Carl served his country in the ...
Joseph Edmond Long, 92, passed away peacefully in Venice, Fla. Jan. 21, 2014.
He was born Dec. 23, 1921, in Arlington, Va. to Levi S. Long and Margaret Flaherty.
Joe joined the United States Navy and was active duty from March 13, 1940 until March 17, 1946. Afterward, he continued his career in the Naval Reserve, where he retired after an additional 20 years of service. He retired as an aviation mechanic with a ...
Charles E. Brier Jr., 70, of Waldo died at his residence unexpectedly Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. He was born July 16, 1943 in Brewer, the son of Charles Sr. and Alice (Socea) Brier. Charles graduated from Crosby High School in 1961 and attended Husson College where he later enlisted in the US Navy and was a radar man. He had many occupations throughout his life, lastly working for his father at Custom Spiral Stairs. ...
On Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014 Deanna “Dee” (Henderson) McNeal, 41, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep lying next to her best friend, soul mate and husband Timothy McNeal.
She was born April 21, 1972 in Belfast the daughter of Eugene Henderson and Roxanne (Baker) Henderson.
Deanna was a 1990 graduate of BAHS where she was proud of her years playing field hockey as the goalie and participating in the receiving the ...
William "Bill" Woodbury Sr., 81, died Feb. 6, 2014 at his home in Fairfield. He was born March 11,1932 in Brooks, Maine. The son of Albert and Edith (Towers) Woodbury, he graduated from Bessy High School class of 1950. He was a veteran who proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1952 to 1954 during the Korean War.
On April 17, 2005 he married Margaret Libby at their home in Benton. He was an active ...
Seaward Burlington Heal, 64, passed away Feb. 19, 2014. He was born at Camden Community Hospital on May 10, 1949, the son of Maynard and Flora Heal.
Seaward was a “Jack of all trades.” He had great knowledge of mechanics and spent most of his life working in garages. He worked for Rosie Gerry from 1990 to the end of his career restoring many old-fashioned vehicles.
Surviving are three daughters, Amanda Bonin and ...
On Sept. 22, 2013 at 4 p.m., NikaLee Caron and Anthony R. Esposito exchanged wedding vows at Point Lookout Resort in Northport, Maine. The ceremony was officiated by Pastor Storm Gould of Calvary Chapel in Belfast. NikaLee is the daughter of J. Steven and Shawn Caron of Brooks. Anthony is the son of Robert and Kristy Esposito of Falmouth.
NikaLee attended the University of Maine, majoring is speech and communicati...
Phyllis A. (West) Hall, 91 of Stockton Springs, passed away Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 at Waldo County General Hospital in Belfast. She was born Oct. 6, 1922 on Verona Island, the daughter of Albert and Delia (Quimby) West. Phyllis was employed for many years at Belfast Manufacturing, retiring Oct. 5, 1984 from the Waldo Shoe Company in Belfast. On May 14, 1986, Phyllis began her dream job when she joined the Stockton ...
Bruce Martin MacLaren, Colonel USMC, 82, died Feb. 26, 2014. He is survived by his son Richard MacLaren and his wife Julia, his son Robert MacLaren and his wife Kathleen, his sister Joyce Wolfe, and his grandchildren Paige Phariss, Cole MacLaren, Anni MacLaren, and Henry Roberts. He is a graduate of North Providence High School in Rhode Island, received a bachelor’s degree from Norwich University, and received a ...
Donald F. Mortland passed away Feb. 27, 2014, at Penobscot Bay Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.
Donald was born in Searsport, Maine, on Jan. 20, 1927, to Ralph and Annie (Buck) Mortland. Donald loved to regale family and friends with stories of his childhood spent on the Mortland farm with his brothers Phil and Hilt, and his memories of the people of his beloved hometown, Searsport. Many of his ...
Nadine M. (Williams) Brown, 63, of Searsmont, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on March 1, 2014, after a valiant fight with cancer. Nadine was born July 1, 1950 in South Spencer, Mass., the daughter of George and Madeline Williams.
Nadine was predeceased by her father and mother; her brother Rodney Blodget; and her sisters Patty Blodget, Linda Blodget, Barbara Williams and Louise Williams. ...
It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. M. Millie Sylvester who passed away March 5 after a long illness. She was born in Searsport, Maine Sept.18, 1924, a daughter of John and Sadie Dyer Merry. She graduated from Crosby High School in Belfast. She also graduated from Bible school in Appleton, Maine. At the age of two weeks, ...