1948 – 2015 WALES — Patrick Cyril Vaillancourt passed away alongside his wife, Jeanine, in a motorcycle accident on Monday, Sept. 7. He was born on June 21, 1948, in Van Buren. Pat worked as an insulator at Bath Iron Works and retired in November 2014, after 38 years with the shipyard. He served in […]
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Remains of ‘American hero’ Neil Taylor come home to Rangeley
RANGELEY — Hundreds of people turned out Monday to welcome the remains of a Vietnam War hero home and celebrate Lt. j.g. Neil Brooks Taylor’s life and accomplishments. Taylor, who grew up in Rangeley, was 25 years old and a member of the U.S. Naval Reserve when he flew his 68th and final mission. While […]
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Paul Stephen Roderick
1950 – 2015 LEWISTON — Heaven had an opening, so the angels escorted Paul Stephen Roderick, 64, of Lewiston to heaven to fill that empty space on Sunday, Sept. 6. Born on Oct. 14, 1950, to Rosario and Laurianne Berube Roderick, Paul began a life of adventure and a love of his country. Paul was […]
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Wayne D. Peacock
1939 – 2015 ST. CLAIR, Mo. — Wayne D. Peacock, 75, passed away suddenly on Friday, June 19, in St. Clair, Mo. Wayne was born in Lewiston on Dec.13, 1939, the son of Calvin and Phyllis (Rogers) Peacock. He attended Auburn schools and enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1957, making it his career. He […]
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Edward E. Newcomb
1941 – 2015 AUBURN — Edward E. Newcomb, 73, resident of Auburn, fought a courageous battle with cancer (mesothelioma) that carried him to the skies above on Monday, June 22, at 6:45 a.m. at the Hospice House in Auburn. Edward, known as “Ed” or “Papa,” was born in Portland and enlisted in the Navy at […]
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Clayton D. Gilliam
1948 – 2015 AUGUSTA — Clayton D. Gilliam, 66, a resident of Lisbon Street, passed away Wednesday, June 3, at the Togus VA Regional Medical Center, following a long struggle with diabetes. He was born in Portland on July 21, 1948, the son of Theodore and Charlotte (Loring) Gilliam. Clayton served 11 years in the […]
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Phero Thien P. Nguyen
1950 – 2015 AUGUSTA — Phero Thien P. Nguyen, 64, of Augusta died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 30, at his home. He was born in Vietnam on Nov. 28, 1950, the son of Huynh Van Nguyen and Tuoi Thi Vo. Thien was an avid fisherman — one of the many passions he shared with his […]
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Terry M. White
1945 – 2015 FARMINGTON — Terry M. White, 70, a resident of Rocky Road in Jay, passed away very unexpectedly at his home Monday, April 6. He was born on April 6, 1945, in Portland, the son of Reginald L. White and Hazel (Webster) White. Terry graduated from Wilton Academy in 1963. He is a […]
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Joseph A. Elliott
1937 – 2015 RUMFORD — Joseph A. Elliott, 77, died Friday, April 3, at Rumford Hospital, with his family by his side, following a brave battle with lung cancer. He was a lifelong resident of Rumford. Born in Rumford on Dec. 21, 1937, he was a son of Fred J. and Mary E. (Roach) Elliott […]
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Donna M. Brulotte
1948 – 2015 OXFORD — Donna M. Brulotte, 66, of Oxford, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 4, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Rumford on Dec. 23, 1948, daughter of Donald and Ida (Eastman) Packard. She attended Pownal area schools and graduated from Andover Business College, earning two associate […]