From 900 feet away on shore, you can’t appreciate the bell made by an apprentice of Paul Revere. Or the bulky electric fog horns nicknamed R2D2 (squint and there’s a slight resemblance). Or the cool, round, lighthouse keepers’ bedrooms. Or the hole in the deck for the former outhouse — long defunct but wild to […]
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Allen R. Smith
AUGUSTA — Allen R. Smith, 60, of Lisbon Falls passed away Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, at The Maine Veteran’s Home in Augusta, with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Brunswick on June 13, 1958, the son of Louise (Levasseur) Ramsey and Wendell Smith. He attended school in Topsham, graduated from Mt. Ararat […]
Sheila Ann Page
LEWISTON — Sheila Ann Page, 56, formerly of Poland, gained her Angel wings surrounded by her siblings Wednesday, May 2, at Central Maine Medical Center. Sheila A. Morris was born Dec. 12, 1961, to the late Robert M. Morris and the late Lois M. Morris. She graduated from Oxford Hills High School in 1980 and attended […]
Shirley E. Raimey
AUBURN — Shirley E. Raimey, 80, of South Paris, passed peacefully on Saturday, Feb. 10, at the Hospice House. She worked at Norway Footwear, Mecon Manufacturing and retired from Sebago Moccasin in Bridgton. She loved visiting the ocean and lighthouses, and especially eating lobster rolls. She is survived by her daughters, Linda Lowell and husband, Dan, […]
Barbara Toothaker
NORWAY — Barbara Toothaker, 91, of Oxford passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 13, at Stephens Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. She was born in Westbrook on October 15, 1925, the daughter of Arnold and Jenny Sewall Field. She graduated from Oxford High School in 1943. She married Leroy “Bucky” Toothaker in […]