December 3, 2019
2019
Our View: Deaths of working-age people are a public health crisis
Suicide, overdose, alcoholism and obesity are among the preventable causes of death that are lowering life expectancy in Maine.
Obituary: John K. Gilbert
ORLANDO, Fla. – John K. Gilbert, 55, formerly of Gardiner, Maine, died Nov. 28, 2019.He was born May 9, 1964, son …
Obituary: Barbara A. Trask
MANCHESTER – Barbara A. Trask, 93, of the Prescott Road, died Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 at the Alfond Center for health …
Obituary: Ronald Dexter Kershner
WATERVILLE – Ronald Dexter Kershner, 78, Waterville, passed away on Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 at Maine General Medical Center in Augusta. …
Obituary: Fred Hayden
SAN FRANCISCO – Fred Hayden, Jr. of San Francisco passed away Nov. 8, 2019 due to illness at age 83. He …
Obituary: Frances Ruth (Dicker) Foote Belanger
BIDDEFORD – Frances R. Belanger, 95, of Huntington Common in Kennebunk, quietly and peacefully passed away on Nov. 17, 2019 at …
Obituary: Rowena M. Witham
OAKLAND – Rowena M. Witham, 95, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 26, at Oak Grove Center in Waterville. Rowena was …
Obituary: Dean O Grass Sr.
WINTHROP – Dean O. Grass Sr., 90, a long time resident of Monmouth, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019. He …
Waterville church move stalled as planners debate nonprofits, taxes
At issue is whether a zoning change should be allowed so the the First Congregational United Church of Christ, a nonprofit, can move into a building that’s in a commercial zone.