All Obituaries

Phippsburg – Charles C. Staples, 69 of Main Rd., died Wednesday July 29, 2020 at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston following a long battle with health related problems and ultimately contracting Covid-19.                 Charlie was born in Bath on February 27, 1951 a son of Charles M. “Harpo” and Ruth Webber Staples. He was educated in the Bath Schools and graduated from Morse High School in...

Jim died at his home in North Yarmouth after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family and friends.  Born in Bath,Maine to Charles L. Burgess,Jr. and Dolores R. Burgess. He was one of three sons. Childhood summers were spent enjoying wonderful times at their family cottage on the New Meadows River.  Along with his father and brothers, Jim worked at the family business at  Burgess Markets in Bath and Brunswick.   Jim was a standout athlete at...

Raymond C. Hanna Sr. passed away peacefully at home with his family on July 6,2020 in Brunswick, Maine at the age of 79. Raymond was born on March 1, 1941 in Five Islands, Maine to Lulu(Rowe) Hanna and Thomas Hanna. He loved singing, playing his guitar, watching Red Sox games and taking his wife on dates around town. He enjoyed spending time with his family and loved to make them laugh. He loved the Lord with all his heart, soul and mind. He would never miss a moment to share his love for...

Cumberland Center - On July 3, 2020, Angelica (Angel) Hollins Braestrup died of complications of ALS at home in Cumberland Center, Maine.   A lifelong artist, Angel Braestrup moved to Maine in 2008 following the sale of her organic farm in Frederick County, Maryland, where she had raised horses, sheep, and other livestock over nearly 40 years.   She also rescued countless dogs, cats, and parrots, rehabilitated almost as many wild animals, and served on the board of the East...

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Bath- Margo N. Goodwin Zinke, 76, of Phippsburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday June 21, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Born November 16, 1943 in Bath, a daughter of Thomas Goodwin and Dorothea Nash. She was educated in local schools and graduated from Morse High School with the class of 1962. Upon graduating from Morse, Margo entered into the Central Maine School of Nursing in Lewiston graduating in 1965. Margo chose to stay local after college, applying her education at...

Bath - Agnes Elizabeth (Harris) Lebel, of Russell Street in Bath, Maine, passed away at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick, on Thursday, June 18, 2020, at the age of 95. She was born in Lisbon Falls, on December 27, 1924, to James and Rose (Keller) Harris and attended Lisbon Falls schools. Agnes married Peter E. Lebel on October 26, 1946, in Lisbon Falls and made their home in Bath, where they raised their family. Agnes worked at Maine Shoe in Brunswick, and later worked at Healthtex, in...

Bath – Claire Lutz of the Varney Mill road in Bath, passed away at Hillhouse Assisted Living Facility on Saturday, June 6, 2020.  She was born in Farmington, ME. On January 24, 1933 to James C. and Dorris Wing.  She moved to Bath with her family in 1937. Claire graduated from Morse High School in 1951.  She worked at the Hyde Estate which was then the Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children.  It was there that she met her husband, Roy Lutz , Jr..  They were...

Phippsburg - David L. Thombs, 70, of Phippsburg passed away on May 30th, 2020. He was born on April 25th, 1950, the son of Leonard and Ruth (Pratt) Thombs, he spent his childhood with his brother, Burleigh, in Bath and at their family cottage in West Point. Gifted 6 lobster traps a piece for Christmas, Dave and Burleigh started lobstering as children. Attending Morse High School, he was active and athletic as part of the football and swim teams and graduated with honors, class of 1968. Dave...