Mary Beresford Owens, 78, of Alna, formerly of Lakeland, Fla., passed away on the morning of April 17 at the Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta.
Born on Oct. 30 1927, in Los Angeles, Cal., she was the only child of Lester T. and Luella E. Beres

Barbara Horton Guard, 86, formerly of Riverside, Conn., died April 15 at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor. She was born Dec. 3, 1919 in Brooklyn, N.Y., the daughter of James D. Horton and Henrietta S. Baker Horton. She graduated from the Metrop

Frederick Craig Mortimer, 83, of Bristol, died April 15 at St. Andrews Hospital in Boothbay Harbor. He was born April 1, 1923 in New Rochelle, N.Y., a son of Edmund and Mignonette Smith Mortimer. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the U.S. Army. He

Elsie Ermina Pearson, 88, died April 15 at Amenity Manor in Topsham.
She was born Feb. 9, 1918 in Eliot, the only child of Harvey T. and Ethel Smith Bailey. She lived in Woolwich until 1934 when she moved to Wiscasset. Elsie graduated as valedictori

Elizabeth J. Hodgen, of Wiscasset and North Port, Fla., left this life to be with her Saviour, Jesus Christ, on April 14 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Elizabeth (Liz) was born on Aug. 18, 1922, daughter of Walter And Uarda (Davis) Lane. She

Florence E. McLeod passed away April 13 at Miles Memorial Hospital, Damariscotta.
Florence was born March 14, 1903, in Ganaoque, Canada. She graduated from the Royal Victoria School of Nursing in Montreal, Canada. She married Harry James McLeod, MD

Gladys E. Riley, 95, of Walpole and formerly of Portland, died April 13 at her home. She was born in Indianapolis, Ind. on March 29, 1911. She was the eldest of Karl and Edith Wolff’s five children.
After graduating from Rome (N.Y.) Free Academy in

Corlys L. Brewer, 78, of Wiscasset, died the morning of April 13 at Coves Edge in Damariscotta where she had been a resident for several months.
She was born Sept. 12, 1927 in Biddeford, a daughter of the late Andrew S. and Bertha R. (Wyman) Lux.
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Roland R. Woessner, 64, loving husband, dedicated father, proud grandfather and motorcycle enthusiast, died peacefully at his home on April 6.
Roland was born Feb. 8, 1942 in Teaneck, N.J., the third son of the late Frederick and Bertha (Lohbeck) Wo

Norman Duggan Holbrook, 78, of Bath, died April 6 at Hill House in Bath after a long battle with prostate cancer.
He was born in Wiscasset May 15, 1927, the son of Ellsworth W. and Dorothy Duggan Holbrook.
He had a great childhood in Wiscasset. He

Nancy Hallet Jefferson, 71, of Newcastle, died April 5 at Maine Medical Center after a long battle with lung cancer.
Born June 26, 1934 in Charlottesville, Va., she was the daughter of Mary and Carl Averill. Following her father’s death when she was

Vito Stanley, 80, of Edgecomb and Rockport, died April 3 at MidCoast Hospital in Brunswick following a brief illness.
He was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada on July 18, 1925, the son of Adamus and Barbara Stanislovaitis. He grew up in Detroit, Mich

Myrna Lois Jacobs, 72, formerly of Brunswick, died peacefully on April 3 at her son’s home in Cocoa, Fla., after a short battle with leukemia.
She was born May 24, 1933, the daughter of Hazel May and Winford William Crocker. She married Roland Edwar

Donald Zook Slagel, died unexpectedly April 3 at his home at the Sproul Block in Waldoboro.
Born in Chicago, Ill., Jan. 13, 1928, to Arthur Slagel and Vester Zook Slagel, Don began his extraordinary life in Topeka, Ind.
He served in the U.S. Navy w