Archive for ‘Obituaries’

  • Celebration of Life: Steve Haggett

    An invitation to the celebration of my life will be held on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, 2 p.m., Shawnee Peak (Pleasant Mt.) lodge. ANYONE WHOSE LIFE WAS TOUCHED BY STEVE is invited to attend this Hawaiian-themed celebration wearing your favorite summer-style shirt. Outside weather permitting. Refreshments following. Masks, social distancing per CDC guidelines.

  • Memorial service: Barbara Starbird

    A memorial service celebrating the life of Barbara E. Starbird, who passed away on Dec. 12, 2020, will be held at 2:30 p.m., on Saturday, July 10, at the Casco Village Church, 941 Meadow Road, Casco, Maine. A reception will follow at the church after the service. For those unable to attend, the service will […]

  • JoAnne S. Diller, 81

    JoAnne Stansfield Diller, 81, teacher, adventurer, and mentor, died peacefully Thursday afternoon, May 27, 2021, in her beloved home on Highland Road in Bridgton, Maine. JoAnne was born January 6, 1940, in Washington D.C. to Edgar A. Stansfield of Pueblo, Colo., and Stella Josephine Brossard Stansfield of Rigby, Ida. In 1949, she moved with her […]

  • June W. Anschutz, 92

    June Woodbury Anschutz, 92, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021, at her home with family by her side. She was born June 17, 1929, in Salem, Mass., and grew up in Wenham, Mass., the daughter of Orpheus and Aurelia (Glavin) Woodbury. June and her husband Harry E. Anschutz Jr., who preceded her in death, retired […]

  • William F. Thurston Sr., 94

    William Frederick Thurston Sr., 94, of Nokomis, Fla., beloved husband of Jeannine Thurston, peacefully passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021. Bill was born on September 30, 1926, in North Fryeburg, where he graduated from Fryeburg Academy. After serving in the Army during World War II, he attended and graduated from Maine Vocational-Technical Institute in […]

  • Celebration of Life: Cathy Sullivan

    A celebration honoring Cathy’s life will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 10, 2021, on the Stone Road in Bridgton with the site marked. Cathy so enjoyed the summer, so dress for summer in Maine. If you can, bring a photograph of Cathy and write a small note on the back for our […]

  • Philip H. Hansen III, 79

    Philip H. Hansen, III, died Friday, June 25, at the age of 79, at The Landing at Saco Bay, a memory care facility in Saco where he had resided since 2017. A graduate of Bowdoin College in Brunswick and Union Theological Seminary in New York City, Phil was a revered secondary school educator who earned […]

  • Allen T. Ela, 74

    FRYEBURG — Allen True Ela, 74, of Fryeburg, passed awTuesday, June 15, 2021, at his home with family by his side. He was born in Montgomery, Alabama on April 13, 1947, the son of Fred Phillip and Mazie Parker Ela. He lived in Fryeburg his entire life. He graduated from Fryeburg Academy in 1966, where […]

  • Gary L. Locke, 84

    CASCO — Gary Lee Locke, 84, of Otisfield passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at the Country Village Assisted Living facility in Casco. He was born on May 18, 1937, in South Paris, a son of Alberta I. and Francis J. Locke. On June 16, 1957, he married the love of his life, […]

  • Jane A. Lichtman, 75

    Jane A. Lichtman, 75, beloved mother of Victor Lichtman, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 6, 2021, in Maplewood, N.J., due to complications related to ovarian cancer. In addition to her son, she is survived by her brother John J. Lichtman (Barbara), sister Kay Jasper, niece Colby Sirowich (Dave), nephews Jason Lichtman (Maggie) and JD […]