David O. Sivret
Nov 23, 2022
Chaplain Major David Otis Sivret, 67, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022. David was born in Augusta on May 20, 1955, son of Robert and Hope Lillian (Stratton) Sivret. David graduated from Cony High School, Class of 1974, and worked at Sampson’s Supermarket in Augusta. He enlisted in the Maine Army National Guard in 1976, serving with the 152nd Maintenance...
Roland K. Chambers Sr.
Nov 20, 2022
Roland Kenneth Chambers Sr., 76, passed away peacefully November 20, 2022. Roland was born in Lewiston on April 2, 1946 to Ralph and Doris (Porter) Chambers.
In addition to his parents, Roland was predeceased by his wife of 51 years, Katherine (Thornton) Chambers; and two sisters, Mavis McCullough and Edna Chambers. Surviving are his children, Roland Chambers Jr., Missy Roussell...
Douglas E. Denbow
Nov 18, 2022
Douglas Earl Denbow, 79, of Lubec Maine. Passed away on November 18th, 2022 at his home with his family by his side. Douglas was known as Doug or Dougie, he was born on February 10th 1942 to Rebecca Pressley and Earl Denbow of Bailey’s Mistake Trescott, Maine.
As a young man Doug worked at numerous jobs, starting at C.E. Noyes...
Barbara J. Footer
Nov 14, 2022
Barbara Joan Footer, 85 passed away Monday November 14th 2022 at EMMC hospital after a continued battle with a heart condition.
Barbara was born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine July 9th, 1937, to parents Eugene and Gladys (Nason) Larrabee. After moving to Sarasota, Florida for her educational years, Barbara followed her grandmother and aunt back to Bath, Maine for a summer...
John H. Benner
Nov 13, 2022
John Harry Benner, 81, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022. John was born in Calais on April 15, 1941, son of Raymond and Velma (Allen) Benner.
John was an active member of St. Croix Lodge No. 46 A.F. & A.M. in Calais, St. Croix Royal Arch Chapter No. 17, St. Croix Council No. 11, Hugh de Payens Commandery No. 15,...
Chester E. McCray
Nov 13, 2022
Chester Earl McCray, 74, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 13, 2022. Chet was born in St. Stephen, NB, on February 21, 1948, son of Edward and Freda (Moreside) McCray.
After graduating from Woodland High School, Class of 1966, Chet entered the U.S. Army, serving as a Paratrooper during the Vietnam War. Following his service, he returned home and started a...
Minnie I. Ross
Nov 13, 2022
Minnie Irene (Farmer) Ross died peacefully in Machias with her daughters by her side at the age of 89. She was born on March 23, 1933, to Gailon Farmer and Jane (VanTassel) Farmer. Minnie was the youngest of 10 children.
Minnie was predeceased by her husband Arthur, son Bobby, and granddaughter Melonie. She is survived by her daughters, Linda Robinson...
Darrell L. Copeland
Nov 10, 2022
Darrell Leon Copeland, 70, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Princeton on Thursday, November 10th, 2022. Darrell was born on July 23rd, 1952 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to parents Raymond and Ruth (Byman) Copeland.
Darrell was a plain-spoken, intelligent man. He was an engineer for Dean Tech and loved fishing, building, drawing, and computer modeling. He had always wanted to...
Shawn M. Cote
Nov 5, 2022
Shawn Maynard Cote, 44, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Indian Township Saturday November 5, 2022. Shawn was predeceased by his maternal grandparents Albert and Anna Harnois, Godfather Dennis Tomah Sr., and his beloved pet, "Falcon". He is survived by his soul mate, Nikia Cote, His "Maa", Audrey Harnois, Father Anthony Cote and wife Debra; Sisters, Melissa Cote...
Ella Robinson
Nov 5, 2022
Ella Robinson, 84, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022, the date of birth of her beloved daughter Vicki Lynn who predeceased her 23 years ago. Ella was born in St. John, NB, on May 2, 1938, daughter of the late Theodore and Irene (Gallant) Arsenault.
Growing up in Prince Edward Island, Ella was the third oldest, and first girl of...
Dorothy "Poochie" Glidden
Nov 3, 2022
Dorothy Muriel “Poochie” Glidden, 74, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Washington Place in Calais. Poochie was born in Calais on October 13, 1948, daughter of Bruce and Dorothy (Damon) Linton.
After graduating from Calais Memorial High School, Class of 1966, Poochie worked at Ware Knitters and the Angelholm Restaurant. On August 2, 1969, she married Richard Glidden. Poochie...
Joseph L. Bassett
Oct 29, 2022
Joseph Lester Bassett, 83, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Joseph was born in Pleasant Point on October 7, 1939, son of George and Margaret (Polis) Bassett.
Joseph attended school at Pleasant Point and at an early age went to work in the woods with his father. He moved to Boston where...
Douglas L. Hoover
Oct 29, 2022
Douglas L. Hoover, 79, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Orono Commons. Douglas was born in Conewago Twp, Pennsylvania, on January 1, 1943.
Douglas graduated from Dover High School in Dover, PA, Class of 1960. He enlisted in the U.S. Army where he proudly served with The Old Guard at Ft. Myer, VA. During a Bicentennial demonstration, Douglas was...
Hilda L. Stevens
Oct 28, 2022
Hilda Leita Stevens, 73, passed away with family by her side on Friday, October 28, 2022 at Calais Community Hospital. Hilda was born in Eastport on August 29, 1949, daughter of Adam Ford Matthews and Elsie (Besse) Matthews.
After attending Shead Memorial High School, Hilda moved to Boston and worked at Filene’s Basement. She moved back to Maine, initially Portland,...
Gregory C. Carney
Oct 22, 2022
Gregory Crawford Carney, 44, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, October 22, 2022.
A complete obituary with service information will be published at a later date.
Louise D. Kelley
Oct 20, 2022
Louise Dorothy Kelley, 95, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022 at Eastport Memorial Nursing Home surrounded by family. Louise was born in St. Stephen, NB on November 1, 1926, daughter of Thomas and Margaret (Moyes) Jones.
After graduating from high school, Louise worked at the cotton mill in Milltown until marrying Thomas “Joe” Kelley. Once her six children were older,...
Judith H. Perry
Oct 19, 2022
Judith Helen Perry, 86, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Seaport Village Healthcare in Ellsworth. Judith was born in St. Stephen, NB on December 8, 1935, daughter of Clarence and Helen (Baker) Alward.
After graduating from St. Stephen High School, Judith worked as a nurse’s aide for Calais Hospital. She eventually became a cashier for Newberry’s Dept. Store until...
Gwen M. Nystrom
Oct 15, 2022
Gwen Marie Nystrom Day 46, passed away unexpectedly at her residence in Calais, Maine October 15th, 2022. Gwen was born in Machias, Maine, November 2, 1975, to Carl Nystrom and Sandra Winchester Nystrom. Gwen graduated from Washington Academy in 1994. Gwen attended Washington County Community College taking Secretarial studies. She always wanted to be a beautician as she loved cutting...
Roger J. Conti
Oct 15, 2022
Roger Jerome Conti, 88, passed away at the Eastport Memorial Nursing Home on October 15, 2022 with his daughters by his side. Roger was born on July 28, 1934, the son of Mario Jerome Conti and Elizabeth Davis Spear. He grew up in Eastport, attended Eastport Schools and graduated from Shead Memorial High School.
Roger married Jelaine Nott on...
Claude M. Scribner
Oct 14, 2022
Claude M. Scribner, 98, passed away at the Maine Veterans Home-Augusta on October 14, 2022. He was born on November 24, 1923, the son of Harry and Flossie Scribner of Topsfield, Maine. He graduated from Lee Academy in 1942 where he excelled in cross country and was a member of the state championship basketball team. He volunteered for the draft...
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