Carole Anne Goodes Howland, 78, passed from this life into the next on Monday, July 17, 2023. Born in Providence, R.I. on Sept. 23, 1944, to Edward and Anne Goodes, she was raised on Cape Cod, a place that she had a lifelong special connection with. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Kingston, Mass., and from the Chandler School for Women in Boston, Mass. Carole had early career success at Connecticut General, where she provided training to offices all over the country. She drove a Carmen Ghia convertible and had many adventures with friends.

Carol Maylene (Creamer) Day (Tippy), 75, of Waldoboro, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on July 17, 2023, following a short battle with lung cancer.

Charles Kevin Mullin, of New Harbor, Bonita Springs, Fla., and Charlottesville, Va., passed away on Nov. 21, 2022 in Charlottesville, in the presence of his loving family. He was 86 years old.

Thomas G. Lee, 72, of Jefferson, passed away at his home on July 13, 2023, with his wife by his side. Thomas was born on Jan. 12, 1951 to Clifford and Ethel (Carver) Lee.

Robert J. Piper Sr., 86, of Damariscotta, passed away on June 27, 2023, while visiting family in Sedona, Ariz.

Stephen “Beetle” Bailey met his savior July 1, 2023, after a nine-day battle with cancer. He spent his last days surrounded by his posse; a group of friends like most people will never be blessed with. A person is defined by their friends and Stephen was surrounded by some of the most genuine, honest people known to man. His lifelong friend, Dana, traveled a thousand mils to join Stephen and his friends in Stephen’s time of passing.

Marie A. Schumann, 79, of Camden, passed away early Monday morning, July 10, 2023, at Harbor View Cottage in Newcastle, where she had spent the last four years, with the caregivers who loved her. Her time with Alzheimer’s is finally over.

Paul Martin Cheney, 67, of Newcastle, passed away unexpectedly July 11, 2023 in Freeport, Ill. after a struggle with depression.

Marlene, affectionately known as “Boo,” passed away peacefully on Monday, July 10 after a short stay at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay. Born Sept. 23, 1942 to Cyrus and Grace Delano, of Friendship, Marlene attended Friendship Village School and then Waldoboro High School. She married Lee Powell on Oct. 10, 1959. Lee enlisted in the Navy and they lived in New Jersey and Florida. Eventually they returned to Friendship to raise their family.

Elizabeth Forss Philbrook passed away into the presence of her savior surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at her home at 800 Eastern Road in Warren.