PORTLAND — Anna Burnham 79, of Portland, died peacefully at her home Friday evening, the 19th of January, after a short battle with metastatic lung cancer. Born at home Nov. 21, 1938 , Anna was the daughter of Italian immigrants Gregorio and Lucia (Pecarraro) Grassi. She grew up in the Munjoy Hill section of Portland, attended […]
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Patricia M. Mathieu
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Patricia M. (Levesque) Mathieu, 69 years old, of Lewiston, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Oct. 28, 2017, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Pat was born in Lewiston on Sept. 18, 1948, to Bernadette (Turcotte) Levesque and Roland “Joe Pete” Levesque. She graduated from Lewiston High School in 1967, married her high […]
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Lorraine M. Crawford
TOWNSEND, Tenn. — Lorraine M. (Labbe) Crawford died Wednesday, Oct. 25, at her home in Townsend, Tenn., with her loving family by her side and her dog, Heidi. She was born in Lewiston on Nov. 27, 1937, the daughter of the late Philip and Marie Labbe of Lewiston. She was the oldest daughter of five girls […]
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Frances E. Riel
VERNON, Conn. — Frances E (Lachance-Pelletier) Riel, 86, of Ellington, Conn., formerly of Norwich, Conn., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 11, following an extended illness at Rockville General Hospital, Vernon, Conn., surrounded by her loving family. Born in Auburn, Aug. 21, 1931, daughter of the late Antonio and Viola (Gauthier) Lachance, she was educated at the former […]
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Maine hockey overcomes UConn in OT
University of Maine (13) Nolan Vesey controls the puck in front of University of Conn (11) Zac Robbins, during first period action at Alfond Arena in Orono Friday night. ORONO — University of Maine senior left wing Nolan Vesey said winding up with a tie against the University of Connecticut after surrendering a game-tying power […]
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Elizabeth L. Barker
NORWAY — Elizabeth L. Barker, 94, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 1, at Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation. She was born Jan. 9, 1923, to Thaxter and Louise Littlefield. On Dec. 9, 1945, she married the love of her life, Edmund C. Barker, upon his return from the war and they had one son, Cecil E. […]
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Connecticut woman injured in ATV crash
PHILLIPS — A Connecticut woman received a leg injury Wednesday when she was ejected from the ATV she was riding after the it struck a stump beside a trail and rolled into its side, Lt. Tim Place of the Maine Warden Service wrote in an email Thursday. Alison Menard, 53, of Wallingford, was operating her […]
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Milton F. Ward
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — Milton Frank Ward, 94, widower of Cora (Bussiere) Ward of New Britain, Conn., passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Autumn Lake of New Britain. He was born on Dec. 30, 1922, in Lewiston to the late Abram and Myrtle (Randlett) Ward. Milton was a retiree of Fafnir Bearing […]
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Iva Jeanne Engler
SUMNER — Iva Jeanne Engler, 63, died at her home in Sumner on July 19, following a lengthy battle against cancer. Iva’s firm belief in God supported her in this struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Iva was born Dec. 18, 1953, in Willimantic, Conn., the youngest of four children to the late Elizabeth and […]
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Jordan Spieth holes bunker shot to win Travelers playoff
CROMWELL, Conn. — Jordan Spieth needed an extra hole, a little bit of luck and an amazing final shot to finish off a wire-to-wire victory in the Travelers Championship. The two-time major champion holed out from 60 feet for birdie from a greenside bunker on the first hole of a playoff with Daniel Berger on […]