Archive for ‘Obituaries’

  • Douglas P. Gardner

    Douglas (Doug) P. Gardner, 63, of Bridgton, passed away unexpectedly on September 1, 2023 at his home. Doug was born in Denver, Colorado. He was employed in commercial construction as an estimator/ project manager for 35 years. Doug lived in Elizabeth, Colorado for more than 25 years, before retiring to Maine in 2019. Doug enjoyed […]

  • Kathleen Tibbetts

    Kathleen Tibbetts (“Kay”) of Steep Falls, passed away in her home in the early morning of September 9, 2023, with her family by her side, after bravely facing a long period of declining health. She was 81 when she died after having enjoyed a well-lived life as a caring mom, affectionate grandmother, playful friend, appreciative […]

  • Peter D. Chase

    Peter David Chase died on August 29, 2023, with his wife at his side after struggling with a long illness. He was born in Hyannis, Mass., on March 24, 1948, to David and Bertha Chase. He spent his childhood on Cape Cod and enjoyed fishing, boating, golf and soccer. He graduated from Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High […]

  • Francis Johnston

    Francis Johnston, a longtime resident of Bridgton, passed away on August 29, 2023 surrounded by hisfamily. Frank was born in Somerville, Mass., and graduated from Tufts University before marrying Norma West. They were married for 61 years and had four children, 10 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. Frank put a lot into his 95 years. He […]

  • Jason D. Frizzell

    Jason Duncan Frizzell, 71, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023, after a five-year courageous battle with lymphoma surrounded by his wife, Kathleen, and her two daughters, Shannon and Erin. Born November 16, 1951, in Lawrence, Mass., to Frances (Wilson) and Laurence Frizzell, Jason was the fourth of five children. Born and raised in West […]

  • John A. Doherty III

    John A. Doherty III of Naples, Maine, formerly of Malden, Mass., died by accidental drowning on August 18, 2023. He is the son of Mark (deceased) and Barbara Doherty. He is survived by his loving mother and brother Neil and his dog, Chouncy. Also a son that was adopted by a loving family at birth. […]

  • Gloria J. Douglass

    Gloria Jean Douglass, 75, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Her departure leaves an indelible void in the hearts of all who knew her. Gloria’s life was a testament to love, resilience, and the enduring bonds of family. […]

  • Emma G. White

    READING, MASS. — Emma “Peggy” Given White, passed away on Aug. 29, 2023. She was married to the late Philip “Rocco” White Jr. for 34 years before he passed away Nov. 13, 1988. She was born in Brunswick, Maine, to Harold and Emma Given. She went to school in Brunswick and graduated in 1949. She […]

  • Milton A. Thompson

    MULVANE, KANSAS — Milton A. Thompson, 77, died, Saturday, August 26, 2023. He was born April 13, 1946, to Bessie Thompson in Portland, Maine. He joined the Army in 1964.He spent six months in Vietnam, one year in Korea. Three tours in Germany and the stateside wasTexas, Kentucky and Georgia. He met his wife Miriam […]

  • Nancy C. Buxton

    Nancy C. Buxton of Casco, 78, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, at Maine Medical Center due to complications caused by pneumonia. She was born at Maine Medical Center in Portland on Sept. 22, 1945. She was the daughter of Carl and Charlotte Rickett of Portland. Nancy spent her early years working at Ellis Paper […]