Marjorie “Margie” Pinkham, 80, passed away at Fieldcrest Manor in Waldoboro on May 9 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Born on Sept. 8, 1927 in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of Chester and Aini (Rosenquist) Hodgkins.

Margie moved from

Mary Etta Wotton, 82, of Friendship, died May 19 at the Knox Center for Long Term Care in Rockland after a long illness.

Mrs. Wotton was born Aug. 14, 1925 in Friendship, the daughter of Robert and Lavilda Carter Lash, and attended local schools.

Ruth Lyman Rigg, 98, of Camden, died May 8 at Anderson Inn at Quarry Hill. Born on Feb. 28, 1910 in Boston, Mass., she was the daughter of Herbert and Ruth W. (Bowman) Lyman. She was a graduate of the Winsor School in Boston, Mass., she attended Bryn

Captain Shawn Christopher Ernest McLellan, 38, of Boothbay, known as “Ralphy” to his friends and family, died peacefully in his sleep on May 17.

He was born April 27, 1970 to Myron and Barbara Murphy McLellan. Shawn leaves behind his wife Stace an

Robin Robert Anderson, 51, of Newcastle, died unexpectedly at his home on May 8. He was the son of Curtis and Lucille (Jones) Anderson, and was born on Feb. 2, 1957 in San Pedro, Cal. He grew up in Torrance, Cal. and graduated from Torrance High Scho

Benjamin Chester Bixby, 59, of Jefferson, died May 17 at Togus VA Medical Center in Augusta, after a long illness.

He was born Jan. 8, 1949 in Auburn, and grew up in Augusta and Matinicus.

He served in the Marines from 1968 to 1970, including a

June G. Soule, 90, of Woolwich, died May 5 at the South Portland Nursing Home.

She was born in Amesbury, Mass., a daughter of Ralph N. and Alice (Thomas) Good. She moved to South Portland as a young girl and graduated from South Portland High Scho

Viola McAuliffe, 60, of Coopers Mills, passed away May 16 at the MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta. Viola was born Nov. 7, 1947 in Portchester, N.Y.

She was a resident of Country Manor Nursing Home for the past 18 years. She attended SELF Pr

Hope Sandblom, 85, of Friendship, passed away peacefully at her home on May 5, surrounded by her family.

She was born Dec. 30, 1922 in Weymouth, Mass., a daughter of Bernard and Abbie Ludy. Hope grew up and attended schools in Braintree, Mass. and

Richard S. James, 65, of Wiscasset, died peacefully May 15 in the arms of his wife, his high school sweetheart. He was born in Dresden on Aug. 28, 1942, a son of Thomas M. James and Doris E. (Meserve) James. He attended Dresden schools and graduated

Jan Iserbyt, 79, of Dresden, yachtsman, gourmet cook, skier, wine aficionado, linguist, artist, musician, motorcyclist, and conservative political commentator, died peacefully at his home on May 5 after a long illness. He was surrounded by family and

Warene M. Sidelinger, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., passed away at her home on May 15 after battling cancer.

She was born Oct. 23, 1959, the daughter of Thomas “Pete” and Lois Gilley, of West Gardiner.

She moved to Florida four years ago but grew

Paul E. Moore, 62, of Woolwich, passed away early on the morning of May 5 at Cove’s Edge, Damariscotta, after a lengthy illness.

The son of John and Mary (Campbell) Moore, he was born in Bangor, Jan. 22, 1946. Relocating to the Saco region, Paul g

Edward R. Mank, Sr., 91, of Wiscasset, died May 28 at his son Richard’s residence surrounded by his family.

He was born in Bath on Feb. 7, 1917, a son of Elmer and Hazel (Stevens) Mank, Sr. He attended Woolwich schools and Bath schools. He was emp