Marilyn V. Gomez
Apr 23, 2024
Marilyn Vickery Gomez, 94, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Calais Community Hospital. Marilyn was born in Calais on June 11, 1929, daughter of Horace and Virginia (Vickery) Russell.
Marilyn grew up in Calais then moved to Berlin, New Hampshire, to work at Wareknitters. In 1958 she moved back to Calais where she continued her career at Wareknitters as an...
Janice M. Reed
Apr 16, 2024
Janice Reed, 58, of Charlotte, went to be with the Lord on April 16, 2024. She was born on December 18, 1965 in Weymouth. Massachusetts to Herman “Richard” Robertson and Carolyn Robertson.
She is survived by her mother, Carolyn Robertson of Eastport; daughter, Michelle. son Scotty, and cherished granddaughters Emma and Avery, all of Charlotte; siblings Richard Robertson and wife Janet...
Betsy A. Lappin
Apr 15, 2024
Betsy Ann Lappin, 72, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Marshall Healthcare in Machias, ME. Betsy was born in Rockford, IL, on April 30, 1951, daughter of Lloyd Chamberlain and Betty (Funk) Yunek.
After Betsy graduated from Winnebago High School in Winnebago, IL, she married James R. Lappin. She went to work with her husband as...
Dr. George M. Taylor
Apr 15, 2024
Dr. George M. Taylor, Jr., 65, passed peacefully at his home in Calais, Maine on April 15, 2024, surrounded by family following his courageous eight-year long battle with Glioblastoma. He was born on November 10, 1958 to George & Jean Taylor, Sr. in Calais. George had an adventurous childhood growing up exploring the woods along the St. Croix River and...
Ida A. Kneeland
Apr 14, 2024
Ida Ann Kneeland, 87, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Calais Community Hospital surrounded by her family. Ida was born in St. Stephen, N.B., on April 12, 1937, daughter of Arthur and Viola (Trecartin) Barnard.
Ida attended schools in Baileyville, and later in life earned her diploma at Woodland High School. On October 23, 1952, she married Norman Kneeland in...
Clarice M. Sapiel
Apr 10, 2024
Clarice Marie Sapiel, age 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 10, 2024 surrounded by family and friends.
Clarice was born in Eastport, Maine November 12, 1960, daughter of Francis “Red” Sapiel and Mary (Nicholas) Sapiel. Clarice attended Lee Academy and eventually got her GED at Dull Knife College with the help of her life long friend Patty Neptune.
After graduating she...
Carl W. Marsh
Apr 6, 2024
Carl W. Marsh, 77, passed away on April 6, 2024 at his home on Gardner Lake. He was born and grew up in Eastport where he lived most of his life.
He graduated from Shead Memorial High School in 1965. He worked at Pratt & Whitney in CT for a short time and then returned home to Eastport where he earned...
James K. Luhmann
Apr 5, 2024
James Keith Luhmann, 79, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024, at his home in Calais. James was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, on February 10, 1945, son of George and Margaret (Lainhart) Luhmann.
James graduated from Roosevelt High School in Hyde Park, NY, Class of 1963. Shortly after graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving in the Vietnam War. In...
Sharon D. Campbell
Apr 4, 2024
Sharon Campbell (Day), 70, passed away on Thursday April 4th, 2024 at her home with her loving husband and best friend Frank Campbell at her side. Sharon was born February 3rd, 1954, to parents Truman Day and Eva Day (Sawtelle) of Wesley.
Sharon spent her life in Washington County, Maine where she raised three children; Amanda DiCenzo, Rachael Brown (DiCenzo), and...
Kathi L. Wolcott
Apr 3, 2024
Kathi L. Wolcott, 67, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at her home surrounded by family. Kathi was born in Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY, on March 19, 1957, daughter of John Prime and Shirlene (Reid) Bartleson.
Kathi attended school at Shead High School in Eastport. With her father serving in the Navy, Kathi moved to Florida. She earned her degree in...
Margo Gower
Mar 30, 2024
Margo Gower, 85, went to be with her Lord & Savior on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Margo was born in Calais on August 2, 1938, daughter of James and Etta Gower.
Margo attended schools in Calais and went to work in the local sardine factories. She realized her calling was sharing her love of the Lord and helping others in need....
Joan M. Stuart Sullivan
Mar 27, 2024
Joan Marie Stuart Sullivan was born September 23, 1927, and passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on March 27, 2024.
She lived with her parents Arthur and Lenora Porter on Campobello Island, attended grade school there and later transitioned to Eastport in 1939. When Joan went into grade 7 they moved her ahead to the 8th. She...
Dennis F. Turner
Mar 23, 2024
Dennis Floyd Turner, 74, of Perry, died March 23, 2024 in Machias, after a brief illness. He was born in St. Stephen, NB, on April 9, 1949, the son of Wesley J. and Frances M. (Morrison) Turner.
He was raised in Eastport and Perry, attended Eastport schools, graduated from Shead Memorial High School in the Class of 1967, and from Husson...
Marianna Dauphin
Mar 22, 2024
Marianna Dauphin, 88, passed away Friday, March 22, 2024, at Marshall Healthcare in Machias. Marianna was born in Rheine, Westphalia, Germany on May 28, 1935, daughter of Wilhelm and Maria (Diederich) Schuermeyere.
Marianna is survived by her husband, William Dauphin of Machias; a daughter Danielle Lathrop and husband Brian of Connecticut; and a brother Manfred Schuermeyer of Frankfurt, Germany.
Arrangements by Mays...
Darren A. Laney
Mar 22, 2024
Darren Asher Laney, 37, passed away unexpectedly on March 22, 2024. Darren was born in Nashua, New Hampshire, on May 9, 1986, son of Darren B. Laney and Lisa Corbett.
Darren recently turned to God for spiritual guidance and became involved in many church activities, getting baptized 2 days before his passing. Anybody who grew up with Darren knew he...
Frances J. Segien
Mar 21, 2024
On March 21st 2024, surrounded by family, Frances Jane Mitchell Segien passed away at Northern Light Hospital in Bangor after a short but courageous battle with cancer. The last baby to be born and brought home from Eastport Memorial Hospital, she arrived on August 27th 1968 to her blessed parents Regina Morrison Mitchell and Maurice Gracen Mitchell.
She attended Eastport schools...
Paul J. Sabattus
Mar 18, 2024
Paul Joseph Sabattus, 43, passed away Monday, March 18th, 2024, surrounded by family, at his home due to health complications. Paul was born in Calais on July 9th, 1980, son of Gerry and Karen (Bosien) Sabattus.
Paul graduated from Calais High School , Class of 1998, and earned his electrical degree from Washington County Community College. His career as a journeyman...
Susan M. Sturgill
Mar 17, 2024
Susan Marie Sturgill, 77, of Calais, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024, surrounded by her family. Susan (Sweet Sue) was born in Columbus, Ohio November 15, 1946, daughter of Heinz Carl and Helen Hoffman. Susan was kind, funny and dedicated to living life her way. She was a free spirit who loved animals, gardening, fishing, bingo, football (especially Ohio State) and...
Lewis J. Homan
Mar 16, 2024
Lewis Joseph Homan, 76, of Indian Township and Sipayik, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Calais Community Hospital. Lewis was born at Pleasant Point on June 29, 1947, son of John Homan Sr. and Maria Dana.
Lewis was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He loved spending time with his family that he loved so much, especially his grandson...
Victor E. Alley
Mar 15, 2024
Victor E. Alley, was born in Jonesport, Maine, on June 30, 1937. He passed away, on March 15, 2024 at St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor, Maine, from complications of Influenza and Pneumonia, surrounded by his family. Victor led a fulfilling life dedicated to GOD, his family, his career, and his country.
Victor married the love of his life, Sharron S. Hendon...
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