OXFORD — Joe Figueroa, 50, of Oxford passed away Thursday, May 31, at his home, surrounded by his family and loved ones, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Belle Glade, Fla., on Sept. 22, 1967, the son of Tino and Jeanie Figueroa. He moved from Florida to Maine, attended school in […]
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Richard A. Lemay
LEWISTON — Richard A. Lemay, 93, of Lewiston died Monday, May 28, at Marshwood Center. He was born in Auburn on Oct. 16, 1924, the son of Henri and Georgianna Pepin Lemay. Educated at local schools, he married the love of his life, Anne Marie Turcotte, on Sept. 7, 1954. He worked for Shaipro Brothers, General […]
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Perfect day for fishing
Stephen Daigneault of Auburn tries his luck Tuesday afternoon fishing the Androscoggin River from the dock near the boat ramp at the Lewiston Falls Station Recreation Area, off North River Road in Auburn. At left, two people enjoy lunch at the river’s edge. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)
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Hubert May
AUBURN — Hubert May, 80, of Oxford passed away Thursday, May 17, at Hospice House. He was born in Poland on July 14, 1937, the son of James and Gertrude Strout May. He had been employed at Robinson Manufacturing, Marcal Paper and had worked as a carpenter. He worked on building the Maine Turnpike. He retired […]
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William George Sanborn
DIXFIELD — William George Sanborn, 77, passed away at his home in Dixfield on Wednesday, May 23. He was born Nov. 19, 1940, in Portland, the son of Donald and Virginia (Crib) Sanborn. William graduated from Gorham High School in the class of 1958. Upon graduating from high school, he went on to serve his country […]
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Kenneth I. Dyer
LEWISTON — Kenneth I. Dyer Sr., 71, of Poland passed away May 10 at Central Maine Medical Center. He was born in Lewiston on Feb. 14, 1947, a son of the late Frederick and Alice Mae (Carter) Dyer. Ken was educated in local schools and went on to serve in the U.S. Army. After returning from […]
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Roger H. Mills Jr.
NORWAY — It is with a great sadness that the Mills Family announces the passing of our family’s patriarch, Roger Henry Mills Jr., 87, of Andover on Friday, May 4, at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway. Roger was born in Portland on May 8, 1930, to Roger H. Mills, Sr., and Harriett Louise (Akers) Mills. He […]
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Richard T. Ames
Auburn — Richard T. Ames, 86, passed away Saturday, May 5, in Auburn. He was born in Auburn on Dec. 18, 1931, the son of the late Thomas and Isabelle (Monachan) Ames. He was educated at Auburn schools and on Jan. 3, 1953, he married Donna May Kilby. Rick was a U.S. Army veteran and, […]
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Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust seeks help in historic Mailbox Pool acquisition on Magalloway River
MAGALLOWAY PLANTATION — Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust received a phone call regarding a parcel of land for sale on the Magalloway River recently. After years of being on the market, the trust has entered in a purchase and sale contract to acquire Mailbox Pool. By acquiring the parcel, the trust will conserve access to the […]
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Kenneth C. Austin
LEWISTON — Kenneth C. Austin, 87, formerly of Sunrise Lane in Lewiston, died Friday morning, April 13, at d’Youville Pavilion with family at his side. He was born in Auburn on Feb. 20, 1931, one of three children born to William and Sadie (Cliff) Austin. Ken was educated in Auburn schools and graduated from Edward […]