Lovetta Maldovan, 91, of Augusta and Smithfield Woodside, Penn., passed away on Sept. 10 at MaineGeneral Rehabilitation and Long Term Care, Augusta, following a long and courageous battle with dementia.

Ruth Bernadine Hoffses, 74, of Waldoboro, passed away peacefully at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta on Aug. 29.

Ann Ludwig Gould, 80, died Sept. 23 at The Owls Head Homestead in Owls Head.

Sharon Lynn Richards, 53, of Newport News, Va., died Sept. 7 at her home.

Michael Paul Rubashkin, 63, of Wiscasset, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family, after a brief illness on Aug. 29.

Steven Paul Dutton, 55, a well-loved and popular life enthusiast, passed away Sept. 14 with his wife Deb and little brother Jason, as he always referred to him, by his side.

Robert “Bob” Edwin Taddei, 83, passed away in Damariscotta on Sept. 6. Born in Alameda, Cal. on Nov. 23, 1927, he was the son of Helen and Vittorio Taddei.

Keegan Wade Judkins, passed away peacefully at Maine Medical Center on Sept. 18 surrounded by his loving family.

To say Ernest R. Moreau died peacefully September 6, 2013 at his River Road, Newcastle home surrounded by his wife, two of their daughters and a granddaughter would be accurate.

Addison Winchenbach, 88, of Waldoboro, passed away at his home on Sept. 18.

David Lee Welker, 79, of Yarmouth, formerly of Waldoboro, died Aug. 31 in Portland.

Virginia “Ginny” M. Morton, 81, of New Harbor, passed away Sept. 21 at her daughter’s home in Round Pond.

Eva Van Strien, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died peacefully on Sept. 5, at the Gregory Wing of St. Andrews Village, Boothbay Harbor, with her husband of 71 years and daughters by her side.

Robert “Bob” P. Scherer, an amazing husband, father, grandfather and friend to many, passed away peacefully on Sept. 16 with his beloved family by his side.