1924 – 2015 AUBURN — Virginia Souza, 90, longtime resident of Greene, died Sunday, May 3. She was born on June 14, 1924, to Mabel and Herbert (Perry) at 9 Hazel St., Auburn. Virginia attended Edward Little High School in Auburn, graduating at age 17. At 18, she joined Hyde Windlass Co. in Bath, working […]
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Maureen Ann Marcotte
1953 – 2015 LEWISTON — Maureen Ann Marcotte, 61, of Lewiston, received a free one-way ticket to meet Jesus on Sunday, April 12. She was born in Lewiston on Sept. 1, 1953, the daughter of William and Gertrude Matthews. Her family moved to Torrance, Calif., where she spent most of her childhood. During her teen […]
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Romeo A. ‘Meo’ Leclair
1933 – 2015 SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. — Romeo A. “Meo” Leclair, DDS, 81, of Sierra Vista, Ariz., died peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, at his home, with his wife, Terri, by his side, after losing his battle with diabetes. He was born in Chisolm on June 21, 1933, the son of Lucien and Adrienne (Fortier) […]
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Collis Willard Ames
1931 – 2015 AUGUSTA — Collis Willard “Sid” Ames, 84, of Farmington passed peacefully from a long illness on Saturday, April 11, with his children and grandchildren by his side at the Hospice and Palliative Care Unit at the Togus VA Medical Center. He was born Nov. 23, 1931, in Farmington, the son of Carlton […]
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Richard P. Clark
1939 – 2015 ONTARIO, Calif. — Richard P. Clark, 75, of Ontario, Calif., passed away on Thursday, March 19, in Ontario after a lifelong battle with lung disease. He was born in Lewiston on May 25, 1939, a son of Raymond L. Clark and Mary Olehowski Clark, He graduated from Edward Little High School in […]
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Weird Wicked Weird: Bending forks and spoons. With your mind.
Gene Ang travels the globe teaching “Quantum Spoon Bending” classes. He’ll be in Maine in two weeks and in Switzerland after that. The 45-year-old from Thousand Oaks, Calif., is quick to point out that his class name is a bit of a misnomer. He prefers teaching people to bend forks. With their minds. “If kids […]
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California firefighters save horse stuck in outdoor bathtub
ORANGEVALE, Calif. — Firefighters in Northern California rescued a horse that got stuck in an outdoor bathtub. Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District Capt. Michelle Eidam says the horse was dancing around in her stall to protect the bathtub used as her food trough when she suddenly fell in Wednesday. The horse, named Phantom, was stuck in […]
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2 fetuses found dead along San Diego County road
FALLBROOK, Calif. — Authorities say two well-developed human fetuses, apparently twins, were found dead along a road near a San Diego County church. Sheriff’s officials say a man called 911 Friday afternoon to report the gruesome discovery in Fallbrook. The man said he initially thought it was a doll wrapped in a blanket. Paramedics confirmed […]
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Jane Welles Addicott
1913 – 2014 CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, Calif. — Jane Wolcott Welles Addicott passed away peacefully at her home in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif., at the age of 101, surrounded by loving family, on Monday, Nov. 3. Born at home in Wethersfield, Conn., Jane was educated at the King Low Heywood School in Connecticut, Rollins College in Florida and Exeter […]
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Kenneth Lee Rucker
1966 – 2014 SABATTUS—Kenneth Lee Rucker, 48, of Sabattus, died unexpectedly on Friday, June 27. Kenneth was born Feb. 28, 1966, in San Diego, Calif., the son of Roy L. Rucker and Sharon (Beal) Pelletier. He attended Lewiston High School and went on to be a successful salesman. Through the years, he was employed by […]