Charles Kevin Mullin, of New Harbor, Bonita Springs, Fla., and Charlottesville, Va., passed away on Nov. 21, 2022 in Charlottesville, in the presence of his loving family. He was 86 years old.

Thomas G. Lee, 72, of Jefferson, passed away at his home on July 13, 2023, with his wife by his side. Thomas was born on Jan. 12, 1951 to Clifford and Ethel (Carver) Lee.

Robert J. Piper Sr., 86, of Damariscotta, passed away on June 27, 2023, while visiting family in Sedona, Ariz.

Stephen “Beetle” Bailey met his savior July 1, 2023, after a nine-day battle with cancer. He spent his last days surrounded by his posse; a group of friends like most people will never be blessed with. A person is defined by their friends and Stephen was surrounded by some of the most genuine, honest people known to man. His lifelong friend, Dana, traveled a thousand mils to join Stephen and his friends in Stephen’s time of passing.

Marie A. Schumann, 79, of Camden, passed away early Monday morning, July 10, 2023, at Harbor View Cottage in Newcastle, where she had spent the last four years, with the caregivers who loved her. Her time with Alzheimer’s is finally over.

Paul Martin Cheney, 67, of Newcastle, passed away unexpectedly July 11, 2023 in Freeport, Ill. after a struggle with depression.

Marlene, affectionately known as “Boo,” passed away peacefully on Monday, July 10 after a short stay at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay. Born Sept. 23, 1942 to Cyrus and Grace Delano, of Friendship, Marlene attended Friendship Village School and then Waldoboro High School. She married Lee Powell on Oct. 10, 1959. Lee enlisted in the Navy and they lived in New Jersey and Florida. Eventually they returned to Friendship to raise their family.

Elizabeth Forss Philbrook passed away into the presence of her savior surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at her home at 800 Eastern Road in Warren.

Please join us to celebrate the lives of Bruce Bartlett, who pass away on March 21, 2019, and Margaret Bartlett, who passed away on Feb. 28, 2023. The celebration of life will be held from 1-4 p.m. on Friday, July 28 at Lakehurst Lodge, at 30 Lakehurst Lane, Damariscotta.

Barry Reed Hathorne, 76, died peacefully at his cousin’s home in Edgecomb on June 30, 2023 surrounded by family, friends, and love. He was born on Aug. 25, 1946 in Boothbay Harbor. He was the only child of Hartley “Sammie” Hathorne Jr., and Dorothy “Dot” Dodge Reed Hathorne.

Richard W. Miller, 87, of Wiscasset, died peacefully on July 4, 2023, in Damariscotta. Despite living a long and mostly healthy life, Richard fought courageously against several significant health challenges that plagued him in his final years.

Joseph C. Johnson, 20, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 7 at Maine Medical Center with his mother by his side.