CARIBOU — Donald Frederick Collins, World War II veteran, public servant, community leader and former president of S.W. Collins Co., died March 10 of congestive heart failure and complications of Alzheimer’s disease in Caribou. He was 92. A native of Caribou, Don was born Nov. 30, 1925, the second of four sons of Samuel Wilson and […]
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Raymond A. Buckminster
LEWISTON — Raymond A. Buckminster, 84, of New Vineyard, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 15, at CMMC in Lewiston, surrounded by his wife, Debbie Martin and family. Raymond was born on Nov. 30, 1932 in Sunshine, Deer Isle, Maine, the son of Emery and Ethna (Shepard) Buckminster. He graduated from Stonington-Deer Isle High School in the […]
Paul Stephen Roderick
1950 – 2015 LEWISTON — Heaven had an opening, so the angels escorted Paul Stephen Roderick, 64, of Lewiston to heaven to fill that empty space on Sunday, Sept. 6. Born on Oct. 14, 1950, to Rosario and Laurianne Berube Roderick, Paul began a life of adventure and a love of his country. Paul was […]
Robert Moore
1928 – 2015 PARIS — Robert Moore, 86, of Lewiston, a former Long Island, N.Y., resident, died Tuesday July 7, at Maine Veterans’ Home in Paris. He was born in California on Aug. 3, 1928, the son of the late Percy and Edith (Heath) Moore. He was graduate of Westfield High School in Massachusetts and […]
Lewiston man to receive overdue Bronze Star from WWII
AUBURN (AP) — A World War II veteran is getting long-overdue medals on the 70th anniversary of the allied in invasion of France. Sen. Susan Collins is using the D-Day anniversary to present the Bronze Star, World War II Victory Medal and others to Louis Roberge of Lewiston. Collins helped him obtain the medals, which […]