AUBURN — The Board of Christian Education has announced that a vacation Bible school will be held at Court Street Baptist Church, 129 Court St., Monday through Friday, Aug. 6 to 10. Children will meet in the vestry from 9 to 11:30 a.m. each day. The Olympic theme is “Running for the Prize,” which centers […]
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Richard 'Dick' Leavitt
AUBURN — Richard “Dick” Leavitt, 79, of Poland Road in Auburn passed away with his family at his side while at Hospice House following a long illness. He was born in Auburn on Jan. 10, 1939, the son of the late Charles and Edith (Hanscom) Leavitt. He attended Auburn schools, and in 1958 joined the U.S. […]
Leland Peterman Bechtel
FARMINGTON — Farmington — Leland “Bud” Peterman Bechtel, 92, died peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 14, at Franklin Memorial Hospital, Farmington, surrounded by loving family. He was born on May 1, 1925, in Philadelphia, Pa., the son of the late Leora Peterman Bechtel and the late Oliver Leland Bechtel, of Trappe, Pa. In 1939, at age 14, […]
David Roscoe Gilpatric
LEWISTON — David Roscoe Gilpatric died at home in Lewiston on Wednesday, Nov. 1. He was the son of David E. and Hester Gilpatric of Minot, and was born in Lewiston on Aug. 16, 1954. He grew up in Minot and Auburn and graduated from Edward Little High School with the Class of 1972. He also […]
Mabel A. Goding
AUBURN — Mabel A. Goding, 90, of Auburn, born on Feb. 22, 1927, passed away on Monday, Sept. 25, at the Hospice House in Auburn. She was born in Auburn to parents Albert and Florence (Davis) Gilbert Sr, and attended Turner schools. Mabel was an active member of Court Street Baptist Church until her failing health. […]
New England Festival of Praise at Court Street Baptist Church
AUBURN — The New England Festival of Praise, commemorating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, is scheduled for 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, at Court Street Baptist Church. Sponsored by The Mark Thallander Foundation, it will feature former Crystal Cathedral organist Mark Thallander and renowned pianist, vocalist and composer Ken Medema. Basilica of Saints Peter […]
William Longacre
1951 – 2015 LEWISTON — William Longacre, 64, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 30, at Central Maine Medical Center, surrounded by his five children. He was born Feb. 11, 1951, in Mexico City, Mexico, to the late Robert E. and Gwendolyn (Stratton) Longacre. William spent his childhood on the mission field with his parents and […]