Barbara T. Vyhnak, 83, died Sept. 15 at Fieldcrest Manor in Waldoboro, after a short illness.
She was born March 25, 1923 in Norwalk, Conn., a daughter of the late Capt. Arthur H. and Florence S. Tolles. She was a graduate of Staples High School in

Barbara Walker Horton passed away peacefully on Sept. 15 at her home in Cocoa Beach, Fla., attended by Health First Hospice Services, and with her friends, Jennifer and Michael Markstein of Manchester, Conn. and Christine Boyle of Merritt Island near

Kevin Patrick Murray, 35, died Sept. 15 at his home in Nobleboro.
He was born Dec. 24, 1970 in Camden, N.J., a son of John E. Murray III and Diane S. Murray. Kevin graduated from Medomak Valley High School in the class of 1989. He was a veteran of t

Barbara Ann Philbrook, 53, died Sept. 15 in Sydney.
She was born May 19, 1953 in Newport, R.I., a daughter of Robert Sullivan and Mary Oncher Sullivan. She grew up in Union and attended Monmouth Academy. She attended University of Maine at Augusta.

Robert Elvin Swett, 83, passed away peacefully on Sept. 12 at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta, after a long illness.
Born in Waterville on Sept. 20, 1922, he was the son of Warren and Sarah Swett.
At the age of six, he moved with his parents to Everett

George Wesley Bowden, Sr., 80, of Whitefield, died unexpectedly at his home on Sept. 10.
Born in Washington, D.C. on May 15, 1926, he was the son of Reuben and Theresa Clarke Bowden. He grew up and was educated in Jefferson.
He was employed by Hall

Edward L. “Ted” Pickard, of Dresden, died at Glenridge Rehabilitation Center on Sept. 9, after a long illness.
He was born March 5, 1932 in Boston, Mass., the son of Mildred Lawrensen and John F. Pickard.
Ted was a graduate of Gardiner Area High Sc

Donald Louis “Gizmo” Bredeau, 43, of Waldoboro, passed away Sept. 8 at Miles Memorial Hospital.
Donald was born in Damariscotta on March 18, 1963, a son of Louis and Doris Sanborn Bredeau.
A lifelong resident of Waldoboro, Donald attended Waldoboro

Arthur Ludwig, 88, of Warren, died Sept. 8 at Fieldcrest Manor in Waldoboro, after a brief illness.
He was born March 4, 1918 in Milton, Mass., a son of Edward and Olive Snow Ludwig. He and his family moved to Hope when he was a young teen in the ea

Robert David Hughes, of Westport Island, died Sept. 7 surrounded by his family, after a brief and courageous battle with lung cancer.
Bob was born in Boston in 1941, attended Thayer Academy, Tufts University and Georgetown Law Center.
Bob strove to

Dr. Alfred A. Ring died Sept. 5 in Gainesville, Fla.
He was born Jan. 25, 1905 in Germany, to the late Elisabeth and Salo Ring.
He immigrated to Mt. Vernon, N.Y. in 1925. In 1932, he married Elsie Bardusch, who died in 1973. In 1975, he married Emi

William “Bill” E. Douglass, 62, of Rockport, died unexpectedly at his home on Sept. 3.
Born in Whitefield, Jan. 5, 1944, he was the son of Chester L. Douglass, II and Bernice Rancourt Douglass. He was educated in Whitefield schools.
In 1956, The Am

Reuben H. Wood, Sr., 96, died Sept. 2 at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta.
He was born Jan. 10, 1910 in Westport, Mass., a son of Alonzo B.T. Wood and Rose Blair Wood. He grew up in Westport, Mass. where he was known as “brother” or “Bob.”
He married Cr

Carl Linwood Beal, 45, of Waldoboro, passed away Sept. 2 after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his family.
Carl was born March 15, 1961 in Damariscotta, the son of Mona Beal.
He attended Bristol Consolidated School to the sixth grade