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Obituaries

  • Elizabeth K. "Betty" Skillings, 92

    BRUNSWICK — Elizabeth K. "Betty" Skillings, 92, died Nov. 26 at Mere Point Nursing Home in Brunswick. On May 23, 1917, she was born in Pittsburgh, Penn., the daughter of Edward James Kroegher and Mabel Eccles Conway Kroegher and attended local schools. In 1939 she graduated...

    Heather Gunther • Obituaries •
    Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 10:51 am

  • Marie-Anne L. Favreau, 66

    BATH — Marie-Anne L. Favreau, 66, died Nov. 30 at her home with her children by her side after a four-year battle with cancer. Born in Brunswick on Sept. 7, 1943, she was a daughter of Mary Morin Racine and Gerard Racine and attended local schools. She attended Gorham State Teachers...

    Heather Gunther • Obituaries •
    Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 10:42 am

  • John B. Long, 85

    BRUNSWICK — John B. Long, 85, died Nov. 24 at Bodwell Nursing and Rehabilitation in Brunswick. He was born on Nov. 19, 1924, in Corona, Calif.. After graduating from Riverside City College, he served in the U.S. Navy and fought in many battles at Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, as wel...

    Heather Gunther • Obituaries •
    Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 10:29 am

  • Dorothy B. (Doughty) Black, 91: Former Orr's Island postmaster

    ORR'S ISLAND — Dorothy Bernice Doughty Black, 91, died while sleeping at her home Nov. 14. On July 21, 1918, she was born on Bailey Island, the daughter of G.W. "Wash" Doughty and Jennie Palmer Munsey Doughty. She married Ralph H. Black on Jan. 30, 1941. Their home on Orr...

    Heather Gunther • Obituaries •
    Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 10:25 am

  • Raymond A. Bernier, 73

    TOPSHAM — Raymond A. Bernier, 73, died unexpectedly at his home Nov. 22. He is survived by his sister, Doris St. Onge and her husband George of Brunswick; several cousins; nieces and nephews. There will be no services. Arrangements are by Stetson's Funeral Home, 12 Fed...

    Heather Gunther • Obituaries •
    Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 10:22 am

  • Mary A. James, 87

    FREEPORT — Mary A. James, 87, died Nov. 25 at Hawthorne House in Freeport. She was born in Woodland, a daughter of Paul M. and Susan (Bires) Ivanisin and graduated from local schools. During World War II she was a drill press operator and inspector for airplane parts for General...

    Heather Gunther • Obituaries •
    Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 12:11 pm

  • H. Donald "Don" Cheney, 85

    FREEPORT — H. Donald "Don" Cheney, 85, died peacefully Oct. 29 surrounded by family. Born on May 26, 1924, in Auburn, N.Y., he was a son of William Warren Cheney and Ella Clark Cheney. In October 1942, he enlisted in the Army Air Force and served in the 446th Bomb Gro...

    Heather Gunther • Obituaries •
    Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 12:01 pm

  • Samuel A. Wilkinson III, 83: Attorney known for love of life, people

    CUMBERLAND — Samuel A. "Sam" Wilkinson III, 83, died Nov. 17 following an illness of several months.

    Heather Gunther • Obituaries •
    Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 1:04 am

  • Michelle L. Stackpole, 54: Avid Red Sox fan

    MILL VALLEY, Calif. — Michelle Lynn Stackpole, 54, formerly of Cape Elizabeth, died Nov. 7 at Marin General Hospital from a brain aneurysm. On Dec. 19, 1954, she was born in Portland on her mother's birthday, the daughter of Jerry and Joanne Mitchell Stackpole. She attended schools in...

    Heather Gunther • Obituaries •
    Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 3:21 am

  • Richard L. Hatch, 91: Generous philanthropist left vast legacy

    TOPSHAM — Richard L. Hatch, 91, died November 18, 2009, at his Topsham home. On Jan. 10, 1918, he was born in New York City, the son of Harold Hatch and Margaret Milliken Hatch. He graduated from the Hotchkiss School and attended Yale University, graduating in 1941. Over ...

    Heather Gunther • Obituaries •
    Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 10:50 am
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