Obituaries

Betsy Elizabeth Kinney

Betsy Elizabeth Kinney

Apr 18, 2026

Betsy Kinney passed away on April 18, 2026 after a very courageous battle with dementia. She was born November 20, 1934. She is predeceased by her husband ,Arden; sister, Mary Ellen and husband, Ken; brother, Billy; daughter, Vicky; son, Eric; granddaughter, Sonya; and grandson, Adam. She is survived by her lifelong companion, Moe; daughter, Holly; sister, Margie her husband, David;...

Michael O'Shea Wedge

Michael O'Shea Wedge

Apr 16, 2026

Hampden, Maine - Michael O. Wedge, 73, died unexpectedly at home on April 13, 2026. He was born February 25, 1953, to George and Freda Wedge of Hampden.

Michael graduated from Hampden Academy, class of 1972, at which time he joined the United States Navy. He served 20-years active duty and 1 year in the Navy Reserve. Michael served aboard many...

Anthony Filauro

Anthony Filauro

Apr 16, 2026

Anthony "Tony" Filauro, 80, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026, at St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor, Maine after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Born on April 29, 1945, in New York City, New York, Tony lived a life defined by service, hard work, and dedication to his family, profession, and community.

After graduating from Long Island City High School...

Ovid Edward Dumont

Ovid Edward Dumont

Apr 8, 2026

Ovid "Sonny" Dumont 

Old Town, Maine, welcomed Ovid "Sonny" Dumont into the world on a warm summer day in 1938. He was the beloved son of Camille and Doris Dumont, who, along with his siblings Louis, Robert, John, Emma, Jimmy, and Dottie, predeceased him. Sonny lived a full and vibrant life, passing away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loved ones, on...

Clarence Raymond Dunton

Clarence Raymond Dunton

Apr 5, 2026

Clarence Raymond Dunton Jr., 84, passed away peacefully at home on April 5, 2026 with his family by his side. He was born July 24, 1941, the fifth child of 11 to Clarence and Marion Dunton.

Clarence was a lifetime resident of Hampden. He attended Hampden Schools before he met the love of his life, Trudy Rose Dickinson. They married on...

Lori A. Labbe

Lori A. Labbe

Apr 4, 2026

Presque Isle and Bangor, Maine – Lori A. Labbe, 64, died April 4th, 2026, at NL EMMC with her husband Roland O. Labbe Sr. at her side. Lori was born August 13, 1961, in Presque Isle, the daughter of Frank Sr. and Joyce Leola (Ackerman) Ayotte.

Lori attended graduated from Presque Isle High School in 1980 and married the love of...

Rhonda Marie Carver

Rhonda Marie Carver

Apr 3, 2026

Rhonda Marie Carver, 65, passed away on April 3, 2026, after a hard-fought and courageous battle.

She was born on April 20, 1960 in Millinocket, the daughter of Fred and Rena Bagley.

Rhonda was a woman defined by her faith, her strength and love for her family. She will be remembered as a devoted wife, a loving mother, a beloved...

Glendon Wakefield Faloon

Glendon Wakefield Faloon

Mar 26, 2026

Glendon W. Faloon, 88, of Howland, died March 26, 2026, at a Bangor Nursing Facility. He was born December 9, 1937, in Howland, Maine, the son of R. Woodrow Faloon and Alice (Wakefield) Faloon.

Glendon graduated from Penobscot Valley High School in 1956. He worked as a welder for many years, and later worked for Fastco and the Town of Howland. He enjoyed playing golf in...

Beverly Margaret Daniels

Beverly Margaret Daniels

Mar 25, 2026

Beverly Daniels died peacefully surrounded by her family on March 25, 2026, after a brief stay at the Maine Veterans' Home in Bangor. She was born on July 16, 1953, in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, the daughter of Martin J. Prendergast and Anna (Wissenbach) Prendergast.

Beverly had the privilege of being an "Army brat," living in several states as well as in...

Bruce Bowden Perry

Bruce Bowden Perry

Mar 19, 2026

BRADFORD, MAINE - Bruce Bowden Perry, 83, passed away on March 19, 2026, following a recent hospitalization due to heart complications, surrounded by the love of his family.

Born on June 26, 1942, in Camden, Maine, Bruce was the son of Barbara Carlton (Bowden) Perry and Edmond Donald Perry. The son of two schoolteachers, he was one of eight children...

James Louis Ginn

James Louis Ginn

Mar 18, 2026

FRANKFORT, MAINE - James Louis Ginn. 82, passed away March 18, 2026, after a long battle with cancer. He was born March 1, 1944, in Hampden, Maine, the son of Clinton Sr. and Mary "Helen" (Tripp) Ginn.

James was a lifelong hard worker, learning the ropes at a young age while working alongside his father. He later cut wood for...

Byron Harvey Stradley

Byron Harvey Stradley

Mar 16, 2026

Byron "Harvey" Stradley passed away after a long fight on March 16, 2026 at a Bangor hospital with his family at his side.. He was born on December 25, 1947 in Salem, New Jersey. After school, he enlisted in the United States Navy and dedicated his life to protecting his loved ones and Defending the United States; he served three...

Jeffrey Patrick Pelletier

Jeffrey Patrick Pelletier

Mar 13, 2026

Jeff Pelletier, 62, originally from Old Town, Maine, and a resident of Bangor, died on 3/13/2026, after a relatively brief illness. As a long-time reader of Stephen King, passing on Friday the 13th was only fitting for him.

Jeffrey Patrick Pelletier, born 9/3/1963 in Bangor, was a talented American musician whose gifts were discovered early, giving him a clear direction...

Dalton Dale Runnells

Dalton Dale Runnells

Mar 11, 2026

OLD TOWN, MAINE - Dalton "Dolly" Runnells, 90, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026. He was born in Howland, Maine, on August 22, 1935, the son of James and Fern (Amero) Runnells.

At an early age, the family moved to Old Town, where he attended Old Town schools. Dolly played basketball in both Junior High and High School for...

Robert Alvin Babcock

Robert Alvin Babcock

Mar 9, 2026

With a heavy heart and a reluctant smile, the family of Robert (Bobby) Babcock, announces his passing on March 9, 2026, at the age of 60. He fought a valiant battle with cancer, showing a stubbornness that was pure Bobby.

Bobby lived a life that defies an easy summary. He was a man who ran the full gamut of human...

Federico Ranée Alzerreca

Federico Ranée Alzerreca

Mar 7, 2026

Federico R. Alzerreca, 74, died unexpectedly March 7, 2026 at his home. He was born December 5, 1951, in Cochabamba, Bolivia, the son of Federico Ricardo Alzerreca and Laura Violetta (Aliaga) Alzerreca.

Federico met his wife Robin (Alexander) in Miami and married shortly after. They then moved to Maine to raise their four children while he worked to became a...

Robert Lee Walters

Robert Lee Walters

Mar 2, 2026

Robert L. Walters, 40, passed at his home on March 2, 2026, a from complications related to cancer. He was born January 2, 1986, in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of Rick and Alesa (Carroll) Walters. 

Robert graduated from Elizabethtown High School, class of 2004. He went on to graduate from Elizabethtown Community and Technical College with Associates degrees in health information...

Terrence Lyon

Terrence Lyon

Feb 28, 2026

Terry was born August 31, 1940 in Medway, ME of a single mother, Rena Lyon. He grew up in Medway and graduated in June 1958 as valedictorian of the last class to graduate from Medway High School.

He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served four years being discharged with the rate of A.M.S 2nd class. He was stationed two years...

Norma L. Bragdon

Norma L. Bragdon

Feb 20, 2026

SHERMAN - Norma (Hall) Bragdon, 87, died Friday, February 20, 2026, at a Millinocket hospital. She was born September 27, 1938, in Patten, the daughter of William and Ivah (Hall) Lord.

Over the years, Norma enjoyed traveling all over the United States, and also enjoyed her daily car rides. She very much enjoyed playing the guitar and fiddle and attending music...

Donald F. Sanborn

Donald F. Sanborn

Feb 13, 2026

BANGOR – Donald F. “Don” Sanborn passed peacefully February 13, 2026, at the age of 92. He was born in Old Town, Maine in 1933.

Don joined the US Navy and served during the Korean conflict and proudly served his country for 4 years. He married Jean Cushing April 7, 1956, and they resided in Bangor. Together they raised three children,...