WORCESTER, Mass. — Harold E. “Bucky” Gatchell, 73, of Worcester, Ma., passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 21, with loved ones by his side. He was born April 23, 1944, to Leslie and Gloria (Frothingham) Gatchell Sr. in Norway and was educated in local area schoolsl He later moved to Massachusetts and resided in the Worcester area […]
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Robert L. Austin
LEWISTON — Robert L. Austin, 82, passed away Wednesday, April 4, at d’Youville Pavilion. He was born in Norway on Aug. 2, 1935, to Carl L. and Ruth E. (White) Austin. Robert worked for the city of Auburn Highway Department for more than 20 years and from which he retired. He also worked for Norway Public […]
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Audrey J. Berry
AUBURN — Audrey J. Berry, 68, a resident of Strong, passed away Saturday, March 31, at Hospice House of Androscoggin, with her loving husband by her side. She was born April 7, 1949, in Lewiston, the daughter of Richard C. Tempesta and Gloria M. (Girardin) Tempesta. She was a graduate of Leavitt Institute in Turner. On […]
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Gary L. Gagnon
RUMFORD — Gary L. Gagnon, 71, went to be with his wife, Ann Gagnon, who predeceased him, on Friday, Dec. 1, at the Rumford Community Home. Gary was retired from the local mill, an avid NASCAR fan, enjoyed working on cars, was a big DIY (do-it-yourself) person. He was a natural Mr. Fix-it. The family would […]
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NASCAR: Earnhardt to take one last spin
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. bounded out of the media center and was instantly swarmed by fans snapping photos and shoving Sharpies in his face. Earnhardt was tailed until he walked up the steps to another TV interview. “Did you see him?” a man yelled as more fans arrived a few steps too […]
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Matthew R. Michaud
AUGUSTA — Matthew Ronald Michaud, 29, of Lewiston, passed away Sunday, Nov. 5. He was born in Lewiston on Jan. 7, 1988. Matthew attended Lewiston High School. He welded as a fabricated welder for Walko and Atlantic Construction Services. Matt had a smile that would light up a room. He enjoyed being around people he cared […]
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Diane M. Chouinard-Footman
AUBURN — Diane M. Chouinard-Footman passed away Sunday, Oct. 22, at the Hospice House in Auburn surrounded by loved ones after a difficult battle with lung cancer. Diane was born in Lewiston, the daughter of Raymond and Estelle Chouinard. On Dec. 31, 2016, she married her loving husband, David. She enjoyed NASCAR, long bike rides and […]
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New England racer Ted Christopher dies in plane crash
In this Sept. 16, 2005 file photo, Ted Christopher celebrates his victory in the Busch North Series Sylvania 125 at the New Hampshire International Speedway in Loudon, N.H. NORTH BRANFORD, Conn. — Modified championship racer Ted Christopher was one of two people killed when a small plane crashed in the woods in Connecticut on Saturday, […]
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Donald J. Savard
LEWISTON — Donald J. Savard, 80, of Lewiston, died Sunday, July 16, in Lewiston. He peacefully rests after a brave battle with cancer and lasting effects. He was born in Lewiston, Aug. 30, 1936, the son of Albert and Angelina Viere Savard. He attended St. Peter’s School and was a graduate of St. Dom’s High School. […]
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Beverly N.A. Estes
NORWAY – Beverly Nadine Ahonen Estes passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 2, at Norway Health and Rehabilitation Center where due to illness, she had resided for the past few years. Beverly was born in Houlton on June 23, 1936. She grew up in Bolsters Mills and graduated from Norway High School in 1955. Through […]