Constance Pennington Young, known as Penny, died on Jan. 19, 2024 at the Maine Medical Center in Portland. She had been battling leukemia (chronic lymphocytic leukemia) and was still recovering from a bad fall from her horse in October of 2022, but died of a massive stroke.

Marlene Rines, 85, formerly of Edgecomb, passed away in the loving company of her daughter on Jan. 22, 2024 after a short stay at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta.

In the early morning hours of Sunday, Sept. 8, 1957, Stephen Leverett Chase was born at Miles Memorial Hospital, now LincolnHealth’s Miles Campus, in Damariscotta, to parents Norman L. Chase Sr. and Jean Mary Eugley Chase.

Barbara J. Warner died on Dec. 19, 2023 at the age of 81. After a brief stay in Port Saint Lucie Hospital, a heart attack ended her life. The joyfulness in which she lived her life will forever be remembered.

Darcy Boyd Austin passed away on Jan. 26, 2024, dying as she lived, with a “Make America Kind Again” button lying on her pillow and surrounded by family and friends encouraging her to have as much fun on her next adventure as she did in this life.

Richard “Dick” Ables Koubek, of Bremen, died peacefully at home with his family nearby on Jan. 12, 2024, and was buried Jan. 15 in the orchard of the family farm.

Nathaniel Alexander Grasser, of Alna, was promoted to heaven on Jan. 26, 2024.

Robert Samuel Sinclair, 78, of Jefferson, passed away on Jan. 27, 2024, at home after a relatively brief illness, surrounded and supported throughout the past difficult month by his loving family, amazing friends, and his beloved cat, Tinsel. Bob was born on April 30, 1945 in Alexandria, Va., the son of the late Rosa Deans Sinclair and Louis H. Sinclair.

William Gemmill, 79, of Wiscasset, passed away peacefully at Togus Springs Hospice on Jan. 21, 2024. Born on Oct. 2, 1944 in New York City, he was raised by his parents, Huber and Marion Gemmill, in Short Hills, N.J.

Anthony Frank DiGregorio passed away peacefully at LincolnHealth’s Miles Campus with his wife at his side. Tony, as he liked to be called, was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on June 27, 1943, to Frances and Anthony DiGregorio.

Our beautiful mom, Betty Lou (Lyons) Harris, passed from this world on Jan. 22, 2024 at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta. The grief of her loss is matched by the joy of knowing she is finally reunited with our dad, Ron, her husband and the greatest love of her life.

Carol Eller Kirby, of Chamberlain, died peacefully at her home on the coast of Maine, on Jan. 19, 2024. Carol was born on Aug. 13, 1953 in Winston-Salem, N.C., the daughter of the late Gaither E. and Katherine Eller.