Betty J. Dysart, 86, passed away May 9, 2022 surrounded by family. She was born in Presque Isle Sept. 18, 1935, the daughter of Arthur M. and Mabel G. (Bates) Grant.

On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, right on cue for her afternoon nap, our beloved mother, Laura Ida Cook, decidedly said her goodbyes without any regrets and closed her eyes to take her turn to finally lay her soul to rest.

Charles Leslie Frederick, originally of Arlington, Mass., died peacefully at his home in Topsham on April 16, 2022 with family at his side. He was 90 years old. His restful passing served as a quiet reflection of the deep and thoughtfully reserved nature with which he lived his life.

Kenneth Sanford Sidelinger Sr., 76, passed away on Mother’s Day, May 8, 2022 after a very long battle with his health.

Marilyn P. Keyes, 96, of East Boothbay, fell asleep in death peacefully at home on May 1, 2022 after a long and rewarding life. She is survived by her three children: Jeffrey A. Keyes and his wife, Karen, of Boothbay Harbor, Pamela Seneca and her husband, Peter, of East Boothbay, and Priscilla Eich and her husband, Daniel, of Charlotte, N.C. She was also blessed with five grandchildren: Scott, Missy, Joey, Peter, and Danny, and eight great-grandchildren.