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Richard James Stebbins

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Richard James Stebbins, 93, passed away peacefully at his summer cottage in Chamberlain on the morning of Aug. 8, 2021.

Joshua David Libby Service Announcement

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A memorial service for Joshua David Libby, 45, who passed away in Boston on Oct. 28, 2020, will be held at 2 p.m., on Friday, Aug. 20 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Newcastle. Those who are unvaccinated must wear masks inside St. Andrew’s Church, and per current CDC guidelines, masks are recommended for everyone attending settings indoors. A reception will follow the service at the Lakehurst Lodge in Damariscotta.

Charlene Blaisdell Stimpson Service Announcement

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A graveside memorial service for Charlene Blaisdell Stimpson, formerly of New Harbor, who passed away April 2, 2021, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 14, at the Ridge Cemetery, Ridge Road, Martinsville, (St. George) with the Rev. Bill Hickey officiating.

Patti Dee Service Announcement

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A celebration for Patti Dee, who passed away on May 13, 2021, will be held from 2-6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 23 at Shaw’s Wharf in New Harbor. Bring your dance shoes and be ready to celebrate Patti.

Tim Merrill May 29, 1966 - Aug. 5, 2021

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Tim Merrill, 55, of Wiscasset passed away unexpectedly on the afternoon of Aug. 5, 2021, at the LincolnHealth – Miles Campus in Damariscotta.

Malcolm ‘Mack’ Simmons Service Announcement

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A private graveside service for Malcolm “Mack” Simmons, who passed away on June 29, 2021, will be held on the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 18 at the Highland Cemetery in Nobleboro. His family will be hosting a public celebration at his home, 280 Lower Cross Road in Nobleboro, following the service, starting around 12 p.m.

Jan M. Sokoloff

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Jan M. Sokoloff, of Warren, beloved wife of Dr. Terence Sokoloff, died Friday, July 16, 2021, at the Sussman House in Rockport, after a gallant battle against cancer.

Christopher Thomas Chapin

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Christopher Thomas Chapin, 41, of Waldoboro, passed away unexpectedly at home on July 31, 2021.

Georgina Linnea Hanson Rayburn March 27, 1920 - July 22, 2021

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Most don’t live to be a centurion. There isn’t a Roman army anymore, so you can’t become one that way either. A Boston Post Cane recipient for being “the Oldest [sic] resident of Bristol” was awarded to Gina at age 98. Gina Rayburn died on July 22, 2021 at age 101.

Thomas Bruen Atticks April 24, 1945 - July 24, 2021

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Thomas Bruen Atticks passed away on July 24, 2021, while enjoying one of his favorite pastimes, cruising on his motorcycle along scenic Maine country roads in the afternoon sunshine. Tom was born on April 24, 1945, in East Hartford, Conn., to John and Martha Atticks. The youngest of three children.

Norma Helen Ball Jan. 8, 1941 - July 23, 2021

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Norma Helen Ball passed away peacefully in her sleep July 23, 2021, at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta. She was born at the doctor’s office on Jan. 8, 1941, in Damariscotta to Mellicent Edith Jones Ball and Joseph Edward Ball.

Merlin G. Smith

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Merlin G. Smith, age 93, of Rockport, formerly of East Boothbay, died peacefully on July 17, 2021, surrounded by loved ones.


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