C. Michael “Mikey” Baston, of Winthrop, died peacefully on Sept. 14, 2024, surrounded by loved ones, just days before his 75th birthday.

Stanley “Swing” Lewis, 96, a lifelong resident of Boothbay, passed away Sept. 16, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Andrew Richard “Rick” Donaldson passed away on Sept. 4, 2024. He was born Dec. 21, 1942, to Andrew Donaldson Jr. and Nancy A. Donaldson, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

In the early hours of Sept. 18, 2024, the world lost a good man.
Dale Adams Prentice was born at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta on June 5, 1949.

Linwood G. Boynton, 81, of Hertford, N.C., passed on Sept. 19, 2024. He was born on Aug. 27, 1943, the son of Pearl and Marie (Feyler) Boynton.

Elizabeth Croxford Ross passed away on Sept. 12, 2024 at Pinnacle Health and Rehab in South Portland.

Michael Charles Kinney passed away on Aug. 16, 2024, at the age of 65.

Jeffery M. Hilton, 71, of Nobleboro passed away peacefully on Aug. 13, 2024, at his home with his family and beloved dog, Petty, by his side. Jeff, aka Mole Man, was born on Feb. 10, 1953, son of Jerome M. Hilton and Marion Creamer Hilton.

Joyce L. Benner, age 101, of Windsor and formerly of Waldoboro, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, peacefully with her daughter Kim by her side. Joyce was born in Waldoboro on March 4, 1923, the daughter of Millard and Lillian (Rosco) Creamer.

Victor “Vic” Macomber, 94, passed away on Aug. 29, 2024, in Falmouth. Born in Rochester, N.Y., he graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1952 before embarking on a distinguished 21-year career in the U.S. Air Force. He flew 219 combat missions during the Vietnam War, commanding the Misty squadron, and conducting reconnaissance over the Ho Chi Minh trail, for which he received the Distinguished Flying Cross.

Carole Hanson, 76, died peacefully at home in Bremen on Sept. 9, following a short, unexpected illness, and surrounded by her loving family.

Please join friends and family at the Little Brown Church in Round Pond, for the celebration of the life of Betty Lou Harris, on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 11 a.m.

Mary Lee Benner Melvin, 80, of Waldoboro, passed away peacefully at her home on Sept. 6, 2024. She was born to Myron R. Benner and Virginia M. Beckett Benner Quimby in Waldoboro, June 1944.

In the early morning hours of Aug. 19, John Burgess Guptill, age 43, began his final journey around the sun after an accident. As he embarked on this new adventure, we are left uncertain of where it will take him or when we might see him again. He departed without a formal goodbye, ready to make a difference in some wondrous, unknown place. True to his adventurous spirit, John traveled light, carrying only foreign exchange, his language skills, and wearing his signature bandana.