1925 – 2017 FARMINGTON — It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Etta Jane Robbins on Friday, Jan. 27, who passed away after a short illness at age 91. She was born April 10, 1925, in Pavilion, N.Y., the youngest child of Mae and Nelson Hammond. Etta was a first-generation […]
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Paul F. Brownell
1936 – 2016 AUBURN — Paul F. Brownell, 79, a resident of Lewiston, died Thursday, June 2, at the Hospice House in Auburn. He was born in Watertown, N.Y., on Aug. 11, 1936, the son of Fayette Haven Brownell and Mary Therese Dickson Brownell. Paul was educated in Wales schools and attended Lewiston High School. […]
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Lorraine M. Gondeck
1935 – 2016 LEWISTON — Lorraine Marie Gondeck died peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, April 11. She was born May 25, 1935, to Anna (Meagher) and William Wright and lived in Turner. At the age of 13 years old, she met the love of her life and on May 26, 1956, […]
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Two traffic stops lead to arrest of 4
RUMFORD — Four New York residents were arrested Saturday following two separate vehicle stops, police said. Around 9:12 a.m., Sgt. James Bernard stopped a vehicle on Hancock Street for excessive speed. He spoke to the driver and smelled a strong odor of marijuana, Rumford Police Chief Stacey Carter said in a news release. Arrested were Diamonds […]
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Video shows how parachute saved father, teen in plane crash
Hard Plane Landing Caught on Cam SCARY: It was a shocking landing for a father and daughter returning from a New England college visit. –> http://trib.al/2qenPvR Posted by NECN on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — The New York teenager whose visit to the University of Rhode Island ended when her small plane crashed […]
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Jeffrey Frederick Andrews
1950 – 2016 BRIDGEWATER CORNERS, Vt. — Jeffrey Frederick Andrews was taken way too soon. He was unexpectedly called to conduct a train to heaven on Wednesday, Feb. 24. Jeff was born Feb. 7, 1950, in Niagara Falls, N.Y., to E. Frederick and Pauline F. (McCarthy) Andrews. Jeff spent many summers in Ticonderoga with his […]
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Louis-Philippe Gagne Jr.
1931 – 2016 AUBURN — Louis-Philippe Gagne Jr., 84, of Auburn passed away Sunday, Jan. 3. He was born in Lewiston, the son of Ernestine Hamann Gagne and Louis-Philippe Gagne, and was a 1950 graduate of St. Dom’s, where he was known as “Chief Joker” because of his trademark sense of humor. Growing up, he […]
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Robert Marshall
1921 – 2015 FARMINGTON — Robert Marshall, 94, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, Nov. 16, at the Pierce House with his son by his side. Bob was born April 13, 1921, in Bristol, Conn., the only son of Mary Aziz and Absalom Moshool. His father passed away before he was born. He was raised in […]
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Loretta Robitaille
1938 – 2015 LISBON FALLS — On Tuesday, Nov. 3, Loretta was called to be with the Lord and her husband, Bob, while at home in Lisbon Falls, surrounded by family, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born Loretta Agnes Ostiguy in Troy, N.Y., on Sept. 10, 1938, to Joseph and Margaret Ostiguy […]
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Arrests may be connected with two weekend heroin overdose deaths
LEWISTON — Two men believed to be connected to heroin overdose deaths in Lewiston and Rangeley over the weekend were in court Wednesday. The men are also believed to be connected to a third heroin overdose in Mechanic Falls, but that person survived. Vincent Steed, 34, of Lewiston and Devin Webbert, 29, of the Bronx, […]