WESTMINSTER, Md. — Claudette Joan Pownall, 73, of Westminster, Md., passed away in her sleep at her residence Friday, Feb. 9. Born Nov. 25, 1944, in Lewiston, she was the daughter of the late Donat and Rose LaVoie Demers. She graduated from Lewiston High School. She leaves behind her son, Ricky D. Pownal,l and daughter and […]
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Teens represent Maine at 4-H summit in Washington
LEWISTON — Three Maine high school students attended the National 4-H Youth Summit on Agri-Science in Washington, D.C. The summit runs from Jan. 15-18 at the National 4-H Conference Center in Chevy Chase, Md., less than 10 miles from the White House. Attendees were Ethan Gray of Lewiston, Kelton Tanguay of Gorham and […]
Robin M. Oakes
1961 – 2015 LEWISTON — Robin M. Oakes, 54, a resident of Jay, passed away on Monday, Oct. 5, at Central Maine Medical Center. She was born Jan. 28, 1961, in Maryland, the daughter of Michael Hoffmann and Odessa Locklear. On Aug. 25, 1989, she married Ronald Oakes. She is survived by her husband, Ronald; […]
Paul Richard Champlin
1957 – 2015 GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Paul Richard Champlin, 58, of Odenton, Md., passed away on Friday, Sept. 11, at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie, Md. He was born March 30, 1957, in Amsterdam, N.Y., the son of Leonard and Florence (Willis) Champlin. Paul retired from the U.S. Navy Seabees as a […]
Florence E. Libby
1919 – 2015 AUBURN — Florence E. Libby, 95, of Lewiston passed from this life peacefully at the Androscoggin Hospice House. She was born in Wilmington, Del., in 1919 to Leonard Edwards and Mabel Walton Edwards and fell asleep Sunday, Aug. 30. By the time she married Kenneth R. Libby on Nov. 21, 1940, she […]
Patricia Ann Williams
1932 – 2014 FREDERICK, Md. — Patricia Ann Williams of Auburn, loving mother to Mark Baril and his wife, Pat, Peter Baril, Michael Baril and his wife, Theresa, and Michele Baril Landers, passed away on Sept. 13, 2014. She is survived by grandchildren; great-grandchildren; a sister, Dorothy and (Jim) Craigmyle; and brother, Peter and (Jean) […]
Gerard Jude Touchette
1949 – 2015 EARLEVILLE, Md. — Gerard Jude Touchette, 65, of Earleville, Md., passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 30. Born in Rumford on July 16, 1949, Gerard was a son of the late Albert J. Touchette and Jeannette (Desjardins) Touchette. He made his career as a technician with the […]
Benjamin Anthony Firth
1970 – 2015 SABATTUS — On Sunday, April 12, with sadness and shock, we lost an amazing, loving husband and friend, Benjamin Anthony Firth. Ben was born in Atlanta, Ga., Feb. 20, 1970. He spent time in West Virginia as a young boy, enjoying the caves around his grandmother’s home. Ben grew up in North […]