1999 – 2015 PORTLAND — Regan N. Kauf, 16, of Bethel passed away Sunday, Oct. 18, at Maine Medical Center in Portland after a valiant battle with the complications of leukemia. Regan was born in Carbondale, Ill., on April 15, 1999, the daughter of Steven and Kristie (Dilley) Kauf and was in her junior year […]
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Grover Lance
1937 – 2015 OCALA, Fla. — Grover Lance passed peacefully at Hampton Manor in Ocala, Fla., on Tuesday, Oct. 6, where he had been a resident for the previous eight months. He had been suffering from Alzheimer’s. He was born in Murphysboro, Ill., Jan 19, 1937, the son of James and Mina Lance. Grover Joined […]
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Jean B. Marcotte
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Our dear, loving Scottish mother and wife, Jean B. Marcotte, who ensured her family would have a happy life by moving to San Luis Obispo, Calif., nearly 40 years ago, passed away on Monday, July 27. She was born in Glasgow, Scotland, to parents William and Ellen Kavanagh Begley. Following […]
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Muriel Knowles
1924 – 2015 BRUNSWICK — Muriel Knowles passed away on Tuesday, April 7, in the manner in which she lived: strong, independent and peaceful. Born Jan. 30, 1924, in Greene, Muriel commenced her life in education as a student in Greene’s one-room Morse School, where she attended kindergarten through eighth grade with her brothers and […]
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Local semifinalists named in National Merit Scholarship Program
EVANSTON, Ill. — National Merit Scholarship Corporation officials have announced the names of semifinalists in the 59th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 8,000 National Merit Scholarships worth about $35 million that will be offered next spring. To be considered […]