Otis Shelborn Goodwin, 68, of Winchester, Va., went home to be with His Lord on July 19 at his home with his family by his side.

A faithful husband, father, friend and servant, Otis dedicated his life to his family and to serving the Lord through

Aleigh was born on Feb. 26, 1988 in Dallas, Tex. She soon traveled to Maine in the loving arms of “Mimi” to become the exuberant center of her parents, Tim and Donna’s world, choosing her own nickname at age five. Her life ended tragically and far to

John Soler, Jr., 92, passed away on July 18 at the Gregory Wing of St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor.
He was born Dec. 28, 1914, in Rivervale, N.J., a son of John Soler, Sr. and Louise Jordan Soler.
He was a ship fitter and welder for Bath Iro

Mass of Christian Burial for Alexandra Leigh Mills, of Wayne, 10 a.m., Tues., July 24 at St. Martin’s Catholic Church, Somersworth, N.H.
Arrangements are entrusted to Strong Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 612 Main St., Damariscotta.

Isabel L. Crocker, 83, of Wiscasset, passed away July 16 at a Brunswick hospital.
She was born in Wiscasset on Oct. 29, 1923, a daughter of Irving and Abbie (Grover) Lewis.
She attended Wiscasset schools and graduated from Wiscasset Academy in 1941

Edith Carter Bennett, 85, of Waldoboro, died July 9 at Penobscot Bay Medical Center in Rockport, following a brief illness.
Mrs. Bennett was born Sept. 30, 1921 in Waldoboro, the daughter of Sidney and Flora Wallace Carter. She attended South Waldob

Sgt. Richard L. Wilkes, 36, of Waldoboro, passed away on July 16 at Ft. Stewart Army Base in Savannah, Ga.
The son of William G. Wilkes and Dixie (Roden) Sproul, he was born Sept. 26, 1970, in Rockland. A lifelong resident of Waldoboro, he attended

Danielle Nicole Pinnetti-Isabel, 20, of Bristol, passed away on July 9 in Newcastle.

The daughter of Richard J. and Susan (Pinnetti) Isabel, she was born Dec. 3, 1986, in Brockton, Mass.

At the age of three, she came to Maine and was educated f

Paul V. Roberts, 90, of Waldoboro, died on July 16 at Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta.
Born in Pawtucket, R.I., he was a son of Lamont and Mona Littlefield Roberts. He attended Crosby High School in Belfast.
Mr. Roberts was the Yardmaster a

Gregg Hartley, 54, died on July 9 from injuries suffered in an airplane accident in Massachusetts.

Born Sept. 20, 1952, in Beverly, Mass., he was the son of the late Gordon and Mary Quill Hartley. He grew up lobstering and running launches in the

Zenaide Jenkins (Wooldredge) Ward, 82, of Damariscotta passed away on July 31 at Maine Medical Center in Portland.
Born Sept. 3, 1924, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, she was the daughter of Albert H. and Grace Zenaide McMillan Jenkins.
She graduated

John Stewart Okie, a much-loved local artisan, devoted husband and compassionate father, died on July 16 at his home in Newcastle.

John founded and was the creative force behind the successful Wiscasset-based Sheepscott River Pottery, which has op

Gerard A. Charest, 91, of Wiscasset, died July 8 at Winship Green.

He was born Jan. 1, 1916 in Notre Dame Des Bois, Quebec, son of Edmond and Lumina Poisson Charest.

Gerard retired from Bath Iron Works after 28 years. He was a member of St. Mar

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