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

Retired Maine District Court Judge Paul A. MacDonald, 94, of Woolwich, passed away April 27 at his home.
He was born in Jefferson, May 5, 1911, the eldest son of John Marshall MacDonald and Kate MacMillan MacDonald.
He graduated from Cony High Scho

Denise Morrison Whitney, 68, of Pemaquid, died April 18 at Hawthorne House in Freeport following a long illness.
Born in Detroit, Mich. to David Whitney and Eugenie Carhartt, Whitney was raised in New England.
She attended St. Marys in the Mountain

Myrna Lois Jacobs, 72, formerly of Brunswick, died peacefully on April 3 at her son’s home in Cocoa, Fla., after a short battle with leukemia.
She was born May 24, 1933, the daughter of Hazel May and Winford William Crocker. She married Roland Edwar

Charlotte Williams, 92, of Thomaston, died April 26 at Pen Bay Hospital in Rockport after a brief illness.
Mrs. Williams was born May 19, 1913, in Rockland, a daughter of George A. and Ellen Kent Wardwell. She was a graduate of Rockland High School

Mary Beresford Owens, 78, of Alna, formerly of Lakeland, Fla., passed away on the morning of April 17 at the Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta.
Born on Oct. 30 1927, in Los Angeles, Cal., she was the only child of Lester T. and Luella E. Beres

Donald Zook Slagel, died unexpectedly April 3 at his home at the Sproul Block in Waldoboro.
Born in Chicago, Ill., Jan. 13, 1928, to Arthur Slagel and Vester Zook Slagel, Don began his extraordinary life in Topeka, Ind.
He served in the U.S. Navy w

Dorothy E. (Healey) Deets, 82, passed away April 26 at St. Andrew’s Village, Boothbay Harbor.
Born in Portland, the elder daughter of John E. and Millie (Weaver) Matthew, she attended Damariscotta schools, graduating, with honors from Lincoln Academ

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MARY EMMA LADD

Mary Emma Ladd, 93, passed away April 17 at her home in Brunswick.
Mary was born July 2, 1912, in North Lubec, the daughter of Charles and Adelaide Whitten Small. Growing up in the Rockland area, Mary