Gerald E. “Jed” Pinkham, Jr., 77, of Boothbay Harbor, passed away on Aug. 29 at St. Andrews Hospital in Boothbay Harbor following a brief illness.

Visiting hours held Aug. 31 at Simmons, Harrington and Hall Funeral Home, 975 Wiscasset Rd., Boothba

Emil Landau, 82, of Damariscotta, a printing executive who in retirement shared his memories of the holocaust with high school and college students, died of cancer on Aug. 23 at his home.

Landau’s career began in New York as Western Hemisphere man

William W. Gibson, Jr., 42, of Damariscotta, passed away on Aug. 9 at his home.

Born July 28, 1965 in Red Bank, N.J., he was a son of William W. Gibson, Sr. and Alicia Kozachok Gibson. He grew up in Shrewsbury, N.J. and graduated from Red Bank Reg

Harriet L. Hopkins, 98, formerly of Belmont, Mass., passed away on Aug. 28 at The Lincoln Home in Newcastle, where she had resided for the last three years.

Harriet was born in Cambridge, Mass., the daughter of Charles S. and Louise (Loftus) Hopki

Jeannette Marie Coffin, 94, of Waldoboro, died at her home July 28. She was born in Boston, Mass., May 26, 1913, the daughter of James A. and Jeannette M. (Briggs) Coffey. She spent her childhood years in Nahant, Mass. where she developed a love of t

Donald G. Henrich, 70, of Maynard, Mass., died on July 16 at Emerson Hospital in Concord, Mass.

He was the husband of Donna F. (Foster) Henrich for almost 48 years.

Born in Newton, Mass., he was the son of the late Paul Henrich and Muriel (Mors

Lawrence P. Paine, 62, of Boothbay Harbor, died July 7 at the Gregory Wing of St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor.
Born June 14, 1945 in Boothbay Harbor, he was the son of the late Elmer and Jean (Wagstaff) Paine. He grew up in Boothbay Harbor an

Carolyn Iverne Rittall Benner, 65, passed away on July 27 at her home in Nobleboro surrounded by her loving family and friends, following a courageous battle with kidney disease.
A loving wife, daughter, mother, nana, aunt and friend, Carolyn dedica

Ruth J. (“Dodie”) Nalven, 80, of Damariscotta, died July 16 at Coves Edge in Damariscotta. She was known affectionately by her friends and neighbors as “Dodie.”

She was born on April 21, 1927 in Ithaca, N.Y., the daughter of Anson and Ruth (Fox) E

Ralph L. Sweeney, 85, of Dresden, passed away at home on July 6, following a brief illness.
He was born in Orange, Mass., on Sept. 12, 1922, the son of the late Peter and Isabelle Sweeney.
Mr. Sweeney served in both the Army and the Air Force, reti

Patricia E. Townsend, 72, of Newcastle and New Harbor, passed away July 27 at her home in New Harbor, after suffering a long illness.

She was born in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 24, 1934, to Robert & Dorothy Townsend.

She grew up and was educated

Charlotte Katherine Lauritano Lupsha, 75, passed away on July 15 at the Augusta Rehabilitation Center after three weeks at Maine General Hospital, following a second attack of cancer.
Charlotte was born Oct. 8, 1931 in Portland, the daughter of Alph

Robert “Bob” Whittier, 62, a resident and longtime dairy farmer on Winterwind Farm in Union, collapsed at his home and died on July 5 at the Penobscot Bay Medical Center in Rockport.
Bob was born Aug. 20, 1944 in Camden, the son of Cleveland Arthur

Leanne Beukelman Smith, 69, of Walpole, died July 27 while under hospice care at Cove’s Edge Skilled Nursing Unit. The daughter of Henry and Elisabeth Sand Beukelman, she was born June 19, 1938, in East Boothbay. She always thought she should have be