Daniel Lerner, an innovative radio station owner and well-known philanthropist, passed away on Feb. 21, 2024, at the age of 91, at his home in Merion, Pa.

Dr. Philip A. Hall, 95, of Jefferson, died peacefully on Feb. 18, 2024, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Born in Portland on March 3, 1928, of the late Marian P. and Albert A. Hall, he was educated in Portland public schools, graduating early from Deering High School to enter the Navy Air Corps at the close of WWII, where he served as an aerographer’s mate in the Pacific.

Christine B. Chickering, 86, of Bristol, passed away on the morning of Feb. 25, 2024, (the birthday of her son, Adam) at Windward Gardens in Camden after a period of declining health with family by her side. Born in Biddeford on Oct. 9, 1937, she was the daughter of Roderick L. Miller, Phyllis Durrell Miller Tibbetts, and stepfather, Carroll Tibbetts.

In life, Allan Humphrey Ray was full of music.

Faith Louise (Roberts) Ball, 88, of Nobleboro, passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 22, 2024, surrounded by her three children. Faith was born on July 19, 1935, in Milbridge, to Guy and Myra (Hinckley) Roberts. She graduated as class salutatorian from Milbridge High School in 1953. Graduating Gorham State Teachers College in 1957, Faith began her 27-year teaching career in Connecticut. Returning to Maine, she taught at Miller and Friendship Street schools in Waldoboro until her retirement.

Robert A. Tibbetts, 82, of Bristol, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Feb. 21, 2024. Born in Utica, N.Y., on March 4, 1941, he was brought to Bristol Mills at 2 months of age and raised by Rodney and Mildred Chapman.

Duncan Frederick Saal, 22, of Boothbay, and Santa Barbara, Calif., passed away on Feb. 19, 2024 with his loving family by his side. Born in Damariscotta on Nov. 26, 2001, he grew up in the Midcoast, the greater Portland area, and spent summers in the Belgrade Lakes region. His high school years were spent in Southern California, where he enjoyed skiing with his mother and going to the beach. Duncan attended and graduated from Trivium Charter School.

Janet Kingston Wynne was born on April 2, 1937, in Boston, Mass. to Edward J. Wynne Sr. and Charlotte K (Moore) Wynne, the only girl in a family of four children. She passed away peacefully on Feb. 25, 2024 at The Lincoln Home in Newcastle, where she had lived for eight enjoyable years.

Our beloved mom, Susanne “Sue” Friedman, died peacefully on Feb. 15, 2024 with family by her side at Harbor View Cottage in Newcastle. She was 85 years old and had been challenged by Alzheimer’s disease.

Samuel Richard Hingston, 75, of Newcastle, passed away on Feb. 7, 2024, at the Sussman House in Rockport, following a period of declining health. Born on Feb. 1, 1949 in the town of Lynn, Mass., he was the son of John and Mary Hingston, of Peabody and Topsfield, Mass.

Shale Maynard, 34, passed away at his residence in Jefferson on Feb. 11, 2024.