Steven Arthur Proctor Sr.

CHINA – Steven Arthur Proctor, Sr., 62, passed away on Oct. 17, 2025 at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston after an extended illness.

Steven was born on May 26, 1963, a son of Jean E. (Reed) and Mayland L. Proctor Sr. He grew up in Augusta and graduated from Cony High School in the class of 1982. On Sept. 14, 1985, Steve married his soulmate and best friend, Debora Boynton. They settled in China where they raised their children, Steven and Shannon.

Steve spent his younger years working at BIW, and later as a maintenance supervisor at an assisted living facility before his health declined.

Steve was a New England sports fan rooting for all the home teams: Patriots, Red Sox, Celtics and Bruins, with his favorite college football team being Notre Dame. However, his favorite sports games to watch were definitely those of his grandchildren’s teams. he never missed one of their sporting events and was their biggest fan.

Steve enjoyed camping with family and friends, particularly in Rangeley and Jackman, taking trips to Foxwoods, fishing, and time spent riding ATV’s. Above all, Steve was a family man who was dearly loved by all. He lit up a room with his personality and great sense of humor. Steve will be missed by all.

He was predeceased by his mother, Jean Proctor.

Steve is survived by his wife of 40 years, Debora Proctor; his children, Steven Proctor Jr. and his wife, Chelsey, and Shannon Proctor; grandchildren, Desirae Proctor, Dylan Proctor, Khloe Price, Levi Proctor, Aiden Price, and Tanner Proctor; his siblings Lynne Berry and her husband Jack, Mayland Proctor and his wife Kelly, Donna Smith and her husband Mark, Shari Lachance and her husband Rick, Caryn Weaver and her husband Roy, and Craig Proctor; many special nieces, nephews and cousins; along with his beloved in-law family.

A period of visitation will be held on Friday, Oct. 24 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Plummer Funeral Home, 983 Ridge Rd., Windsor, ME 04363 where a funeral service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Augusta.

Condolences, stories and photos may be shared by visiting http://www.plummerfh.com.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Steven’s name may be considered to: MaineGeneral Health, memo: Cancer Center in memory of Steven Proctor, and mail to:

MaineGeneral Health

Office of Philanthropy

P.O. Box 828

Waterville, ME 04903