BELLEVIEW, Fla. — Jacqueline “Jackie” (Bashaw) Tullercash, 54, of Belleview, Fla., passed away unexpectedly, as the result of an accident, on Saturday, July 1, 2017. She was a native of Byfield, Mass., and had lived in Farmington for many years before moving to Marion County, Florida, with her husband and two daughters eight years ago. […]
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Lorrette ‘Loretta’ Bard
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Lorrette “Loretta” Bard died Tuesday, March 28, at Savannah Cove of West Palm Beach, Fla. She passed away peacefully with her husband of 67 years, Gilbert, and her son, Troy, by her side. Lorrette was born in 1930. After raising her children, she was certified as a nurse’s aide and […]
Alvin E. Davis Sr.
LIVERMORE FALLS — Alvin Eugene Davis Sr. passed away at his daughters’ home on Friday, Feb. 17, at the age of 95. Alvin was born in Jacksonville, Fla., on Dec. 23, 1921, the son of Lester and Edna Nichols Davis. He attended Wilton Academy and went on to enlist in the U.S. Air Corps in […]
Lewiston-Auburn community grieves for Orlando victims
AUBURN — The First Universalist Church on Pleasant Street held an outdoor candlelight vigil Monday evening to mourn and celebrate the 49 lives lost Sunday morning in a mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla. Besides being a vigil of remembrance, it was a vigil to celebrate diversity. The shooting was a vicious […]
Geraldine C. Johnson
1925 – 2016 SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. — Geraldine (Croteau) Johnson, 90, of Simpsonville, S.C., passed away Tuesday, May 31. She was born Aug. 29, 1925, in Lewiston to Albert and Alice (Ouellette) Croteau. Geri was married to Charles C. Johnson, who preceded her in death on Jan. 24, 2010. A retired administrative instructor, she previously lived […]
Deborah A. Anderson
1947 – 2016 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Deborah A. Anderson, 68, of St. Petersburg, Fla., died Wednesday, June 1, in Florida. She was born in Lewiston, Oct. 11, 1947, daughter of Ashley and Priscilla Smith. Survivors are brother, Jeff; three sons, Scott, Jim, and Patrick; and seven grandchildren, Brittney, Brandon, Sagan, Tesla, Lilia, Arabella, and […]
Ragna E. Gauger
1939 – 2016 FORT MYERS, Fla. — Ragna E. Gauger went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 11. Ragna passed away peacefully at her home in Fort Myers, Fla., from complications of Parkinson’s disease. The only child of the late Proctor and Frances Byard, Ragna was born on Nov. 18, 1939, in Blue […]
Michael D. Wise
1956 – 2016 KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Michael D. Wise, 60, of Kissimmee, Fla., passed away Monday, March 21, at Osceola Regional Medical Center in Kissimmee, Fla., surrounded by his immediate family. He was born in Bangor on March 20, 1956, raised in Lewiston and graduated from Lewiston High School. Mike spent many years working at […]
Lucille Bailey Welch
1922 – 2016 AUBURN — Lucille Bailey Welch, 94, formerly of Lewiston, passed away peacefully Monday, March 21, at the Hospice House, following a long illness. She was born in Yarmouth on Jan. 18, 1922, the daughter of Charles and Marjorie (Fessenden) Bailey. Lucille was educated in Auburn schools, and graduated from Edward Little High […]
Sylvia P. Fitts
1932 – 2015 LISBON — Sylvia P. Fitts, 83, a resident of Monmouth, died Thursday, Nov. 19, at Lamp Memory Care Center in Lisbon, where she had resided for the past three years. She was born Jan. 5, 1932, in Orlando, Fla., the daughter of Harry E. and Dorothy (Richards) Percival, Sr. She attended Lincoln […]