Jeannette S. Harris
Aug 7, 2023
Jeannette Sigrid Harris, 94, passed away surrounded by family at her home on Harris Point on Monday, August 7, 2023. Jeannette was born in Perry on December 28, 1928.
Jeannie was raised in Perry and attended Shead Memorial High School. On November 25, 1946, she married her high school sweetheart, George Harris. Jeannie worked in the office of her husband’s...
Jane E. Carlow
Aug 1, 2023
Jane Elizabeth Carlow left this world peacefully on August 1, 2023. She was born in Calais, Maine on February 12, 1943, daughter of Norman F. Carlow and Evelyn (Alexander) Carlow.
Jane attended Calais schools and graduated from Calais Memorial High School in 1961. She attended Washington State Teachers College from 1962-1965 and began teaching first in Boothbay Harbor, then at...
Phyllis E. Sprague
Jul 31, 2023
Phyllis (Brown) Sprague age 92 passed away peacefully the morning of July 31, 2023, at EMNH in Eastport, Maine. Phyllis was born in Charlotte, ME on Oct. 3, 1930, to Fannie (Corbett) and Lester Brown.
Phyllis graduated from Pembroke High School in 1949 and married Charles (Lewis) Sprague on July 9, 1949. Together they raised four daughters and were married...
Jack Downing
Jul 31, 2023
Our son Jack was unexpectedly taken from us due to a car accident on the night of July 31st.
Jack absolutely loved the outdoors, fishing, hunting, playing baseball, basketball and in his younger years wrestling. He started playing baseball at the age of 4 and never stopped. He played for Calais little league, junior league, Woodland high school team and...
Thomas R. Ries
Jul 27, 2023
Thomas Richard Ries, 71, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023, at his home in Eastport. Tom was born in East Orange, New Jersey, on July 29, 1951, son of James and Agnes Ries.
Tom was a graduate of Essex Catholic High School in New Jersey, Class of 1969. He worked for Essex County until being drafted into the U.S. Army...
Linda F. Morris
Jul 26, 2023
Linda Morris, 73, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully in her home after a long battle with cancer on July 26, 2023. Linda was a member of the Perry Methodist Church and enjoyed many cherished friendships with members of the church. Linda was born in Illinois and predeceased by her parents; brother, Glenn Hughes; and husband, Dale.
Linda is survived...
Erna L. Fox
Jul 24, 2023
Erna Lisa Fox, 93, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2023, surrounded by family at Calais Community Hospital. Lisa was born in Bremen, Germany, on February 26, 1930, to Johann Ernst August Storck and Frieda Louise (Huntemann) Storck. Her long and exceptional life was characterized by unfailing optimism and resiliency. These qualities helped her through a disastrous childhood shaped by...
Viola E. Dwelley
Jul 23, 2023
Viola E. (White) Dwelley passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023 at Marshall’s Healthcare in Machias. Viola was born in Weld, Maine on June 11, 1923, the daughter of Coolidge and Eva (Osborn) White. She celebrated her 100th birthday six weeks ago.
Viola was a life-long resident of Alexander. She worked many years for Ware Knitters and Hathaway shirt factories in...
John W. Stevens
Jul 22, 2023
John Wallace Stevens passed away peacefully at Calais Community Hospital on Saturday July 22, 2023, surrounded by family. John was born at Peter Dana Point on August 11, 1933.
John was predeceased by his parents George and Mariah Stevens, his daughter Ann Socobasin, his brothers Eugene Stevens, George Stevens Jr., Richard (Dickie) Stevens, Benjamin Stevens, and sisters Madeline Paul, Rita...
Milan S. Jamieson Jr.
Jul 20, 2023
Milan Stephen Jamieson Jr., 74, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Calais Community Hospital. Milan was born in Eastport on March 18, 1949, son of Milan and Muriel (Wass) Jamieson Sr.
While in high school in 1967, Milan enlisted in United States Marine Corps where he served as a machine gunner and rifleman during the...
Mary Jeanne Madore
Jul 18, 2023
The family of Mary Jeanne Madore of Calais, Maine is saddened to announce her passing on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at the age of 65 years old, following a lengthy battle with cancer. Mary Jeanne was a caring wife, mother, memere, sister and friend.
Mary Jeanne will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 44 years, Gary; daughter Melissa and...
James F. Slowe Jr.
Jul 17, 2023
James Francis Slowe Jr., 70, passed away with his wife by his side following a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, July 17, 2023, at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, ME. James was born in Somerville, MA, on May 29, 1953, son of James and Margaret (Jervis) Slowe.
After graduating from Don Bosco Technical High School in...
Donald L. Moore Sr.
Jul 16, 2023
Donald L. Moore Sr., 88, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 16, 2023, at his home in South Princeton with his family by his side. Donald was born in Machiasport, ME on December 11, 1934, the son of Clarence and Christine (Berry) Moore. He attended Machias Schools.
Donald served in the US Air Force from 1953-1957 where he spent time overseas...
Joline C. Thornton
Jul 13, 2023
Joline Claudette Thornton, 84, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Down East Community Hospital in Machias. Joline was born in Lewiston on February 23, 1939, daughter of Albert and Albertha (Plourde) Leclair.
Joline worked as a cook for various restaurants in Connecticut and on March 17, 1963, she married Luther Thornton. She became a field boss in the blueberry...
Laura M. Dana
Jul 10, 2023
Laura Marie Dana who was born on September 8, 1958 in Cambridge, Massachusetts passed away peacefully at her home on Gull’s Way, in Sipayik on July 10, 2023.
She was surrounded by her loving family in the home that she designed, built and loved, where she always welcomed friends and family, and where you often found her baking her special...
Margaret L. Getchell
Jul 9, 2023
She always made time for adventure. Her fiery red hair leading the way to any and all shenanigans. Her name was Margaret (Leavitt) Getchell and when you met her, you never forget her. She was beautiful, passionate, full of life, and love.
She was born Margaret Louise Leavitt and entered this world on the first day of summer, June 21,...
Barbara A. Kneeland
Jul 8, 2023
Barbara Anne Kneeland, 89, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. Barbara was born in St. Stephen, NB, on June 14, 1934, daughter of Eric Max Sawyer and Ethel (Adams) Sawyer.
After graduating from St. Stephen High School, Class of 1953, Barbara married Norris “Bud” Kneeland on August 15, 1953. She worked...
Kathy A. Hunnewell
Jul 4, 2023
In Loving Memory of Kathy Hunnewell (McCook), a Beloved Nurse, Devoted Mother, and a Beacon of Kindness
It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the loss and celebrate the life of Kathy, a remarkable woman who touched the lives of many through her compassionate nature, dedication to nursing, and unwavering love for her children. She passed away at the...
Owen J. Hochreiter
Jul 3, 2023
Owen John Hochreiter, 87, passed away in Machiasport, Maine, on Monday July 3, 2023, with his family by his side. Owen was born in New York City on August 17, 1935, the son of Joseph and Margaret (Brown) Hochreiter.
Owen graduated from Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, NY, class of 1953; received his Bachelors in business from Miami...
Anne M. Brown
Jul 2, 2023
Anne Marie Brown, 69, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023, at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. Anne Marie was born in Amsterdam, Holland, on May 5, 1954, daughter of Gerard and Caroline (Dekoff) Gerlach.
Anne Marie graduated from Wayland High School in Wayland, MA, Class of 1973. She worked for many years as a dishwasher for several...
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