Martha Harriet (Dodge) Kierstead, 99, of Damariscotta, passed away on the afternoon of June 1, 2024, at her home where she had lived for 72 years, surrounded by her sister, Katherine, brother-in-law, Chester, and nieces Kim, Ricki, and Amy. Born at home in Newcastle, on May 15, 1925, she was a daughter of Charles and Martha (Laine) Dodge.

Joyce L. Gagnon, 87, of Woolwich, passed away on the morning of May 24, 2024 with her loving husband and daughter by her side. Born in Bennington, Vt. on Nov. 30, 1936, she was the daughter of Clarence and Florence (Rice) Foster.

Marlies Boyd (Maria Elisabeth van den Elzen) passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Marlies was born on May 21, 1949 in Schaesberg, Netherlands. Marlies was born to Peter Joseph van den Elzen and Maria Elisabeth Simons.

Kristine D. (Tassinari) Tracy passed away unexpectedly on May 13, 2024 at Maine Medical Center after a period of declining health. Krissy was born Nov. 12, 1980 in Fitchburg, Mass. to Richard and Pamela Tassinari. Raised in Jefferson, she was a 1999 graduate of Erskine Academy. During high school she proved to be a talented athlete, setting a school record in shot put her freshman year and breaking that record her senior year. Throughout high school she consistently placed among the top finalists in shot put at state indoor and outdoor track championships.

Pegeen H. McConnell, 64, Wiscasset, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024 at her residence.

Lawrence Arthur Olin, of Alton N.H., laid his burden down in a Boston hospital on April 27, 2024. The son of John and Mura Fifield Olin, “Pastor Larry” was a hardworking, God-fearing man all his life.

Fred Wayne Hanna, 79, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 7, 1945 to Mel and Catherine (Benner) Hanna, Fred grew up and spent his life in New Harbor.

Barbara Emma Hansen, 93, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at LincolnHealth’s Miles Campus in Damariscotta, on the evening of May 23, 2024. Born in Boston, Mass., on Dec. 31, 1930, she found her forever home in Bremen in 1977, perched on a hill overlooking Greenland Cove. The view gave her great peace in her later years.

Charles Elden Feyler III, 50, China, passed away at home on May 16, 2024 following a long illness. He was born on Feb. 6, 1974, a son of Jennie May (Tibbetts) and Charles E. Feyler Jr.

Jared Noyes, 57, passed away at his home in New Harbor, on Sunday, May 19, 2024. Born in Gloucester, Mass. on Nov. 1, 1967, he was the son of Andrew and Pamela (Grinnell) Noyes.