Ella Marie Meservey, 88, of Rockland, passed away May 25 at Pen Bay Hospital in Rockport. Ella was born Jan. 4, 1918, in Warren, a daughter of William and Blanch Richards Simmons.
Ella was a graduate of Warren Academy and later married Clifton W. Me

Frederica (Freder) Sylvester Hilton, 97, of Bremen, died May 17 at Fieldcrest Manor, Waldoboro. She was born Jan. 5, 1909, in Rockville, the youngest of three children born to Ida Emery Sylvester and Frederick Sylvester. Her father died the day she w

Dora Violet Ring, 76, passed away May 1 at Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport.
Dora was born Aug. 22, 1929, in South Thomaston, a daughter of Frederick and Florence Radcliff Monroe.
Dora was a graduate of Rockland High School, Class of 1947. She m

A. Jean Smith, 89, of Westport Island, died peacefully May 22 at Bay Square Assisted Living in Yarmouth. Born in Limestone in 1917 to Eva (Ward) and Glenn R. Cheney, Jean grew up primarily in Washburn. Following high school graduation, she pursued he

Janet B. Powell (nee Black), 72, of Chatham Borough, N.J., passed away at Morristown Memorial Hospital on May 17. Janet was born in Everett, Mass., and raised in Mamaroneck, N.Y. She graduated from high school from St. Catherine’s Boarding School for

Rev. Donald R. Daigle, 65, of Whitefield, died May 1 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Penn. after a brief illness. He was born in Augusta on Sept. 15, 1940, to Fortunat J. Daigle and Irene B. (Poulin) Daigle.
Father D

Dr. Leo Marcus, a New York born dentist and sculptor, died May 22 at his home in Whitefield. Born on June 16, 1919, Dr. Marcus grew up in New York City and Brooklyn, N.Y., attended New York University as an undergraduate, followed by the University o

William Blamey passed away May 16 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Born May 7, 1915, in Duluth, Minn., William left school in the eighth grade to help his family by working as a teamster in the lumber camps around Tower, Minn. As the depression began to ease, h

Richard Orvis Callahan, 84, of Round Pond, passed away on the morning of May 21 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. The son of Leon O. and Myrtle (Pendleton) Callahan, he was born in Wellington on April 18, 1922.
Attending schools in Rockl

Beverly Tait, 86, died May 15 at Fieldcrest Manor, Waldoboro. Beverly was born Feb. 4, 1920 in Waldoboro to John and Martha Benner Richards. She grew up and attended local schools in Waldoboro, graduating from Waldoboro High School in the class of 19

Douglas Moulton Schumann of Ocean Point, East Boothbay, passed away at his home on May 21.
He was born in Woburn, Mass., on Feb. 11, 1932, the son of Harold Christian and Eva Moulton Schumann.
Doug graduated from Wakefield High School in 1950 and G

Walter Winfield McLain, 85, who was born Jan. 13, 1921, in Bremen, died May 14 in Bath. He was the seventh of nine children of Albert T. and Catherine Mountain McLain of Bremen. “Bill” graduated from Waldoboro High School, class of 1938, and went on

Christopher A. Case, 39, died April 10 at his home. He was born April 15, 1966 in Hartford, Conn., a son of Bradford and Nancy Peck Case. Chris grew up in South Windsor, Conn., and moved to Southport Island in 1977. He attended Southport schools and

Eugene J. Neilsen, 75, died April 26 at Cove’s Edge, Damariscotta.
The son of Eugene and Edith (Ackermann) Neilsen, he was born in Hoboken, N.J., Feb. 3, 1931.
Following high school, Gene attended college in Virginia where he majored in computer sc