Harold Strout at his Pepperell Mill studio in Lewiston. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Kaleigh McClure was there for a photo shoot to build her modeling portfolio. As they brainstormed, Harold Strout is pretty sure he was the one who suggested they go get a snake. The lighting was right. The orange corn snake was chill. […]
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Rita D'Amour
SABATTUS — Rita Amanda D’Amour, 91, of Sabattus left this world to be with our Lord on Saturday, Sept. 1. She had been fighting a very courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease for nearly 30 years. On July 2, 1951, she was married at Holy Family Church in Lewiston to the love of her life, Richard T. […]
Georgette C. Jalbert
PLYMOUTH, Mass. — Georgette C. Jalbert of Plymouth, Mass., passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 13, 2015, at her home in Plymouth, Mass. She was born in Lewiston on July 31, 1921, the daughter of Ernest and Aurelie (Dostie) Samson and the sister of Raoul and Paul. She attended St. Peter’s School and Lewiston High School. She […]
Romeo E. Boisvert
LEWISTON — Romeo E. Boisvert, 93, of Lewiston, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Russell Park Manor in Lewiston on Sept. 23. He was born in Lewiston on June 4, 1924, to parents Gideon and Lucia (Fortier) Boisvert. Romeo served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was employed at the Pepperell Mill […]
Lucille T. Dutil
AUBURN — Lucille T. Dutil, 92, formerly of Lewiston, died Thursday, Sept. 14, at the Clover Manor in Auburn. Born in Lewiston on December 5, 1924, she was the daughter of Leonidas and Aldenard Valee Tardif. Educated in local schools, she worked in the office of the Pepperell Mill for many years. She married Marcel E. […]
Lewiston police seek suspects in Pepperell Mill burglary
Burglary Suspects Overnight Wednesday of last week a couple suspects broke into the Pepperell Mill and stole numerous handmade leather shoes. Lewiston Police are seeking assistance identifying these persons and request that anyone with information contact Det. Ryan Rawstron. Posted by Lewiston Maine Police Department on Monday, August 17, 2015 Lewiston police say two men […]