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Patricia Ann Rainey
Oct 29, 2025
Patricia Ann Rainey March 11, 1950 – October 29, 2025 Patricia "Pat" Ann Rainey (Rice) of Windham, Maine, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2025, surrounded by the love of her girls. Born on March 11, 1950, in Portland, Maine, to Kenneth and Shirley Rice, Patricia was the oldest of six siblings. She is survived by her brothers Kenneth Rice...
John Young Keffer
Oct 22, 2025
John Young Keffer, Visionary Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, Leaves Lasting Legacy July 15, 1942 – October 22, 2025 View Remembrance Video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HztOeVrBWg0 John Young Keffer passed away on October 22, 2025. He was a kind, generous, and driven man who believed deeply in the power of education, perseverance and hard work. He touched many lives—through his businesses, his foundation,...
Donald Robert James
Oct 15, 2025
Donald Robert "DJ" James was born on March 13, 1963, at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. He later settled in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where he spent many of his early years in the foster care system. Affectionately known as "Stats Man," Don could tell you anything about any player on the Red Sox, Patriots, Bruins, or even the less important...
Jeffrey William Lever
Oct 14, 2025
Jeffrey William Lever, 72, of 688 Park Avenue, Auburn, Maine died Tuesday October 14, 2025 at The Hospice House in Auburn, Maine. Born On October 3, 1953 in Lewiston, Maine, he was the son of the late George William Lever and Alice Roy Lever. He attended local schools and graduated from Lewiston High School in 1972. He attended the University...
Eugene Francis Testa
Oct 9, 2025
Gene is survived by his wife Linda Testa, 5 children:Rick Testa (Wendy), John Tarantino (Michelle), Debbie Bridges (Sid), Donna Price and Denise Caunter. As well as his 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. His brother Ron Testa (Lana), 2 nephews and 5 great nieces. He is predeceased by his parents Frank and Anna Testa, his brother Stephen Testa and his beloved...
James Arthur Hetley
Oct 8, 2025
James Hetley, 78, passed away on October 8 as a result of a bike crash. Born in Illinois, Jim moved to Bangor 50 years ago, after discharge from the US Army during the Viet Nam War. Having a degree in Architecture from the University of Michigan, he worked in offices in Bangor, Holden and Ellsworth before opening his own architectural...
Thomas Charles Perley
Oct 2, 2025
Thomas (Tom) Charles Perley, 58, entered the world, lived his life and exited in unique ways. He died Thursday, October 2, 2025, of complications from a spinal cord injury suffered after being hit by a car earlier this year. Tom was born seven weeks early in May 1967 to Delene and James Perley in Royal Oak, Michigan. Soon, thereafter, the...
Christine Eleanor Jordan
Sep 26, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, wife, grandmother, and friend, Christine E. Jordan. Christine, 71, of Sebago, Maine, was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 26, 2025. She was born on January 11, 1954, in North Conway, New Hampshire, to Beverly and Merle Harmon. Christine fought a courageous...
Clark Hibbard Whittier
Sep 26, 2025
Clark Hibbard Whittier died on September 26, 2025 after a long illness. He was born March 24, 1945 in Boston MA, the son of Ross and Dorothy Hibbard Whittier. He was raised in various towns in Massachusetts, including Salem, Housatonic, Chelmsford, and Sheffield, and graduated from Berkshire School in 1963. He graduated from Colby College in Waterville ME in 1967...
Thomas Ernest Ray
Sep 21, 2025
Thomas Ernest Ray, 84, of Poland, Maine, passed away on September 21, 2025, in Lewiston, ME. Tom was born in Boston, MA on June 22, 1941, son of the late Kenneth and Marjorie (Gray) Ray. Tom grew up in Arlington, MA, and raised his family in Littleton, MA. He retired to Poland, ME and Naples, FL. Tom was a loving...
Jonathon Edward Bardsley
Sep 15, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected death of our son Jonathon (Jon) Bardsley on Sept. 15, 2025 at the age of 31. Jon grew up in Maynard, MA and York Beach, ME. Growing up Jon had a love for playing baseball and basketball throughout his early school years. He had a passion for skateboarding (riding at...
Andrew Ewing Williams
Aug 22, 2025
Andrew Williams passed away peacefully at the Hospice of Southern Maine on August 22, 2025, after suffering the effects of a rare autoimmune disorder, diagnosed in April 2025. He was surrounded by friends and family. Andrew was born in New York City on March 30, 1963, to Robert and Marietta Williams, joining his older brother, David Williams. He spent the...
Vernon Forrest Wilson Iii
Aug 18, 2025
Vernon Forrest Wilson, III of Gray, Maine passed away August 18, 2025, with his three beloved daughters by his side, just as he wanted, after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Forrest was born on May 14, 1974 in Durham, NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Terry and Sheila Godwin; grandparents, Luther Kerr, Debro and Delia Poole,...
Ronald Allen Hulit
Aug 17, 2025
"Ron" Hulit born December 28, 1950 in Portland, Maine passed away quietly at Fall Brook Commons on August 17th, 2025. Ron was a hard worker, employed by B&M Baked Beans and Reece Corporation. He traveled to China for Reece Corporation because of his expertise. Ron served in the military (Navy) and was a well known fisherman who loved to participate...
Elizabeth Campbell Magnuson
Aug 10, 2025
Elizabeth Campbell Magnuson, 84, passed away on August 10, 2025 in Portland, Maine. Bonnie, as she was known, was a devoted mother, grandmother, and tireless advocate for social justice and civic engagement. Born and raised in Michigan, Bonnie attended high school at Northfield School in Massachusetts before graduating from Brown University. She married Paul Magnuson and they lived in Philadelphia...
Nathan Wesley Russell
Jul 22, 2025
Nathan Wesley Russell, 77, of Turner, passed away July 22, 2025 at Maine Medical Center due to complications from Leukemia. Nate was a Master Mechanic. He had the ability to tackle and solve any problem. He had a passion for operating heavy equipment. He was always willing to help someone in need. Born February 3, 1948, son of Vivian Mancine....
James Joseph Pound
Jul 10, 2025
James Joseph Pound (Joe), 69, passed away on July 10, 2025. Born on April 25, 1956, in Millinocket, Maine, Joe's strong convictions, sense of humour and ability to face life with a positive attitude touched the lives of many. Joe is survived by his devoted wife of 34 years, Kathryn (Kacy), step children Chris and John, and grandchildren Atticus and...
Marguerite Marie Cyr
Jun 30, 2025
Lewiston, Maine – Marguerite Marie Cyr, née Laverdiere, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on June 30, 2025. Born on January 28, 1954, to Leonel and Madeleine Laverdiere in Lewiston, Maine, Marguerite grew up in a loving and close-knit family. She was educated at Holy Family School and Lewiston High School. A devoted Catholic, Marguerite's faith was a guiding...
Henry Walter Butler York
Jun 20, 2025
Henry Walter Butler York, 92, of Windham, Maine died June 20 at Gosnell Memorial House. He was born August 5, 1932 in Brunswick, Maine to Wesley Bartlett York and Gladys Lenore (Catlin) York. He lived in Cundy's Harbor, Maine without running water or electricity attending a one room school house until the middle of the third grade when the family...
Ruth A. Reyes
Jun 16, 2025
Ruth A. Reyes, 67, a beloved mother, counselor, and mentor to many, passed away on June 16, 2025. Born on November 13, 1957, in Seattle, Washington, Ruth's gift for guidance and compassion touched the lives of her children, patients, and countless others seeking help. While being a proud navy wife for 25 years and a mother of two, Ruth earned...
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