LEWISTON — Rita A. Galipeau, 88, of Lewiston died Friday, Aug. 10, at D’Youville Nursing Home. She was born in Lewiston on July 21, 1930, the daughter of the late George and Regina Gauthier Roux. She was educated in Lewiston schools and attended a school of sewing. She was an accomplished seamstress. She married the love […]
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Marilyn L. Jordan
FARMINGTON — Marilyn L. Jordan, 77, passed away June 14 at Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington, surrounded in love by her children. She was born July 6, 1940, in Lewiston, the daughter of John K. Lawton and Hattie (White) Currier. Marilyn was the loving mother of six children, always willing to offer help or advice if […]
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Mary Elizabeth Chizmar
LEWISTON — Mary Elizabeth Chizmar, 93, formerly of Lisbon Falls, Maine, passed away Tuesday, May 29, at D’Youville Pavillion in Lewiston, Maine. She was born in Lisbon Falls, Maine, on Jan. 12, 1925, the daughter of the late Paul and Helen (Gacko) Yenco. She attended school in Lisbon Falls, graduating with honors from Lisbon High School […]
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Annette R. Beauchesne
LEWISTON — Annette R. Beauchesne, 90, of Lewiston peacefully passed away Thursday March 1, 2018, at Montello Manor, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Lewiston on Jan. 3, 1928, the daughter of the late Leon and Gracienne (Couturier) Rousseau. She was educated at Lewiston schools. She worked at Crest Shoe for […]
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Virginia M. Chesley
NORWAY — With her family by her side Virginia left this life peacefully on Friday, Jan. 26. She was born Nov. 5, 1922, the daughter of Prince Harold and Ethel Doris Bumpus Cash. She attended school in Otisfield and married George H. Chesley on June 1, 1941. They made their life in Oxford. She loved life, […]
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Volunteer needed to give sewing lessons
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Lewiston Housing Authority runs an afterschool program for elementary, middle and early high school youth. We are in need of a volunteer who is skilled in machine sewing. We previously ran a very successful program a few years ago as part of our Aspirations club for middle and high school students, but […]