Wallace “Bud” Joseph Kensell, 87, of Boothbay, died Sept. 23 at the home of his daughter-in-law Linda Kensell in Cambridge after a brief illness.
Flora Carris
Flo Carris, 91, of Boothbay, died peacefully at Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough, on Sept. 28 after she developed progressive heart failure.
Maria Kraus Murphy
Maria Kraus Murphy, 89, of Waldoboro, passed away Oct. 2 at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta.
William “Bill” Frank Fruin
William “Bill” Frank Fruin, 75, of North Haven, Conn., passed away peacefully on Oct. 1 at his cottage on Damariscotta Lake in Jefferson.
Florence Lydia Wood Taylor
Florence Lydia Wood Taylor, 98, passed away Oct. 3 of cardiac complications.
Kate Crane
Kate Crane, 92, a resident of Chase Point, formerly of Stonington, Conn., died Oct. 2 at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta after a period of failing health.
Diane Clara “Dee Dee” Weymouth
Diane Clara “Dee Dee” Weymouth, 46, of Fairfield, died peacefully Sept. 7 at the Oak Grove Center in Waterville after a long battle with liver disease.
Faye Eunice Winchenbach
Faye Eunice Winchenbach, 78, of Waldoboro, passed away Oct. 2 at St. Andrews Hospital in Boothbay Harbor after a period of failing health.
Douglas “Craig” Plummer
Douglas “Craig” Plummer, 59, of South Bristol, passed away on Sept. 27 at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta.
Gwendolyn F. Dowling
Gwendolyn F. Dowling, 98, of Wiscasset, died Sept. 30 at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta.
Robert Spofford Spear
Robert Spofford Spear, 84, of Wiscasset, died Sept. 30. He was born in Portland on Nov. 3, 1925, a son of Leon Clifford and Kathleen (Fitzgerald) Spear.
Police Raids in Result in Five Drug Arrests
A trio of police raids over a two-day period in Lincoln County late last week resulted in the arrests of five people on drug charges, according to Maine State Police spokesperson Steve McCausland. The raids were conducted Sept. 29 and 30 by the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA), the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO), the Maine State Police, the Maine Warden Service, and the Waldoboro Police Dept. (WPD).
Updated – Fire Destroys Foye Road House In Wiscasset
Area firefighters responded to a structure fire at the home of longtime Wiscasset residents William and Sheryl Thayer Sept 30.
Lincoln Academy Golf Wins KVAC Championship
The Lincoln Academy Eagles golf team won the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference (KVAC) championship Thursday afternoon, Sept. 30.



