Dwight W. Cook, 64, of Dresden, died unexpectedly Dec. 18 at MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta.

He was born June 26, 1943, in Richmond, the son of Leon and Dorothy (Smith) Cook. Dwight worked for Bath Iron Works for over 30 years as a crane ope

James Willis MacComb, 45, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio, and formerly of Pocomoke City, Md., conceded to a hard fought battle of renal failure on Dec. 8, 2007. He was born Jan. 4, 1962.

James is the son of Richard and Belva Whitaker MacComb of Pittston and

Rudolph J. (Rudy) Lukas, 91, beloved husband and father, and resident of Boothbay Harbor, died Dec. 30 at St. Andrews Hospital, Boothbay Harbor, following a fall in his home.

Mr. Lukas was born June 23, 1916, in Schenectady, N.Y., the son of Stani

Committal service for Frances Cunningham, who passed away Dec. 23, 2007, 2 p.m., Thurs., May 15 at the East Union Cemetery in Union with Pastor Michelle Grube officiating.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hall Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 949

Marilyn Paiement Nickerson passed away Dec. 18 at Coves Edge in Damariscotta with her family by her side, following a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

She was born in West Buxton, Aug. 14, 1931, the daughter of William and Glad

Hattie E. Leask, 86, formerly of Bath, passed away on Dec. 7 surrounded by loving staff and family at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta.

Born in Boothbay Harbor on April 22, 1921, she was the daughter of Ezra and Elmyra Gross Webber, Sr. Hattie grew up

Ralph Douglas McLain, Jr., 83, of Waldoboro, died Dec. 29 at Miles Memorial Hospital, Damariscotta after a long illness.

He was born Aug. 17, 1924, in Bremen, a son of Ralph Douglas McLain, Sr. and Myrtle Hunt McLain.

In his early years he work

Graveside service for George Franklin Campbell who passed away Dec. 23, 2007, 10 a.m., Wed., May 7 at Grove Cemetery in Hope with Rev. Robert Dorr officiating.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hall Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 949 Main St., W

Ida May Pipkin, of Whitefield, died Dec. 17 at Miles Memorial Hospital, Damariscotta.

She was born Aug. 27, 1919, in Connecticut, the daughter of William and Harriet (Aspinal) Wright.

She was a member of the Chicken Club of Union, and past Mast

Elizabeth (“Betty”) Hill Brewer, 83, formerly a longtime resident of Boothbay Harbor died on Dec. 5 at Ledgewood Nursing Home in Windham from complications of a stroke with her children at her side.

Born in Quincy, Mass., on Aug. 14, 1924, she was

Dorothy E. Ellingwood, 94, of Bristol Mills, passed away early on the morning of Dec. 29 at Cove’s Edge Skilled Unit, Damariscotta.

Born in Damariscotta, she moved to Beverly, Mass. as a young girl, graduating from Beverly High School.

For seve

An informal gathering of family and friends in remembrance of Gusta Thorndike, who passed on in December, 3 p.m., Sun., May 25, at 6 Breezy Point Lane in South Bristol. Friends and neighbors are cordially invited to attend. Refreshments will be serve

George Henry Carter, 75, of Coopers Mills, passed away Dec. 17 at the Country Manor Nursing Home. Experiencing the miracle of death, George shed his earthly body and its burdens and went home to be with his heavenly Father.

He was born in Gardiner

Herbert Marx Wolff, formerly of Edgecomb, died peacefully in his sleep on Dec. 5.

He was born on Nov. 21, 1911, in Trenton, N.J., the son of Robert Wolff and Fanny Oppenheim Wolff. He attended public schools in Trenton, N.J. and graduated from Laf