Joyce A. Barry, 68, of Newcastle, passed away peacefully Aug. 18 in Andover, N.H. after a brief illness.

Arnold D. McLain, of Edgecomb, died Sept. 14 after a long battle with cancer.

Matthew Ryan Bailey, 20, of Jefferson, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 7.

David Kenniston, 74, of Warren, passed away peacefully at his home on Sept. 24 surrounded by his loving family.

Sandra Blais, of Farmingdale, passed away at her home Sept. 13 after a courageous battle with cancer with her loving family at her side.

Ralph L. Ames, 67, of Dresden, passed away on Sept. 3 after a long illness.

Estella Hess Gair, 94, of Damariscotta, passed away on the morning of Sept. 19 at her home.

Gertrude Dunning Barstow, 83, of Wiscasset, died Sept. 10 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick.

Jane Courtney Weed, of Lewiston, died at Hospice House in Auburn on Sept. 1.

Charles S. Yentsch, 85, visionary ocean scientist, died Sept. 19.

Ashley N. Demmons, 59, of Brunswick, died unexpectedly on Sept. 6 at her residence.

Celebration of the life of Ben Crehore, 2 p.m., Sun., Sept. 23 at 30 Boat Yard Road, Westport Island.

Mrs. Carolyn M. (Kaler) Miller, 75, of Shenango Township, Penn., passed away Sept. 14.

Betty J. Potter, 81, of Augusta, passed away peacefully Sept. 8 at MaineGeneral Medical Center.