Rebecca Stevens (Becky to her friends) died Feb. 24 after a long battle with a progressive illness.

Elsie Leona McLain Orff, of Branford, Conn., passed away on March 19 at her beloved home with her family by her side.

Carol (Boehm) Scribner died unexpectedly on the evening of March 21, as spring was breaking here in Maine, with her daughter, Amy, and her son, John, at her side.

Elaine Joan Fairweather, 62, passed away peacefully on March 12 at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston.

Nancy Trapnell Holmes, of Boothbay Harbor, passed away peacefully on March 18 in the loving hands of her children at St. Andrews Gregory Wing.

Beverly May Trask, of Nobleboro, went to be with her Lord March 16.

Cynthia H. Thomas, 95, of Damariscotta, passed away on the morning of March 4 at Maine Medical Center in Portland, from complications of an aneurysm.

Shirley Petra passed away on March 11 at the Gregory Wing Nursing Home at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor, surrounded by her daughters and caregivers.

Stuart Packard Gillespie Sr., of Brunswick, March 16 after a caring, full and well spent life, died in Brunswick.

Christopher David Cole passed away to be with his Lord early March 11 after a courageous battle with two types of Muscular Dystrophy.

Eleanor (Faye) Gray, 79, of Boothbay Harbor, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on March 15 at her home.