All Obituaries

Bowdoinham - Tara Lynn (Maus) Scharold, Age 58, of Bowdoinham, passed away on July 11, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Tara was born to Norman and Catherine Maus of Southgate KY.  Tara is survived by her husband Brian Scharold of 32 years, her son, Jason Scharold and his wife Marissa Scharold, daughter Chelsea Scharold and her Fiance’ Brandon Laufenberg and her beloved beagle Holly; sisters Laura Maus, Kimberly Moellman, Shauna Kremer, Lisa Giancola, Andrea Brossart,...

Robert Isadore Pelletier, 94, of Chesapeake, Va formerly of Bath, passed away at his residence in VA on July 5, 2019.  Robert was born in Salam, MA, on Feb 25, 1925, the son of Joseph E & Rose Diana (LeBoeuf) Pelletier.  He graduated from Salem High School, class of 1943.  After high school, Robert joined the United State Army Air Corpsand proudly served his country from 193 – 1945.  Robert married his true love on July 20, 1947 and the couple resided in Salem,...

Georgetown - On Monday, July 1st, 2019, Tayler Joseph Locke passed away at the age of 26. Tayler was born in Grand Rapids, MI and called many places home throughout his life. Growing up, Tayler had dreams of being a police officer, a video game designer or, preferably, the Green Ranger. He loved animals and anime, comics and superheroes, and found comfort in drawing.  Tayler had a vast imagination, and a uniquely creative soul. He filled his days with art,...

Lewiston - George James Roane, 68, born May 10, 1951 in Brunswick, Maine, second son of Paul M. and Priscilla (Brown) Roane Sr. passed away peacefully on June 29, 2019 at Marshwood Center in Lewiston, Maine. In early life he was a Boy Scout and Altar Boy, and was involved in swimming, cross-country, wrestling, football, and band. George attended Mitchell School, St. Mary’s, Morse High Class of ’69, and Maine Maritime Class of ’74 as a marine engineer. After graduation he...

Brunswick – Jean F. (Norton) Colfer, 83, formerly of Bath, passed away at her residence at Avita, a Memory Care Community in Brunswick, on June 14, 2019.  Jean was born in Bath on June 9, 1936, the daughter of Jessie (Colby) & Francis (Mike) Norton.  She grew up in Bath and graduated from Morse High School.  After graduating, she worked at the Bath Memorial Hospital before going to work at Bath Iron Works.  While working at BIW, she met Robert D. Colfer. ...

Bath – John “Jack” Elbert Hudson, 79, died at home Wednesday, June 12, 2019.  Jack was born on December 21, 1939 to John & Thelma Hudson in Brunswick, Maine.  On May 8, 1965, Jack married his sweetheart Rita Nell Hoskins and the couple made their home in Bath to raise their 3 daughters.  He was employed as a meat cutter, for many years, at Sampson’s Supermarket until its closing and he was then employed at Shaw’s, until retiring at the age...

Carmel Theresa Girard Rollins passed away on June 7, 2019  at her residence at the Thomas Plant Memorial Home . She died after a brief illness of several days surrounded by her loving family, friends and staff of the Home.   Carmel was born on October 12, 1926 in Brunswick to Rodolphe ("Babe") Girard and Rosa (Lachance) Girard.  She was one of 7 children and the oldest daughter. She was predeceased by her husband of 58 years, Ernest W. Rollins; a beloved...

Wiscasset - Victor H. Pinkham Jr. age 77, peacefully passed surrounded by his family, into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on May 24, 2019 at the Veterans Memorial Hospital. He was the loving husband of Geraldina Pinkham from Panama City, Panama. Victor was born in Bath, Maine and spent his childhood in Five Islands Maine with his parents, five siblings and many extended family members. He attended Georgetown Elementary School and Morse High School, class of ‘59....

Herbert Bailey Lilly, Jr. died Thursday, May 16, in a local hospital. Herb’s kindness, sense of humor, work ethic, and love will remain with his family, friends and co-workers.   He was born December 17, 1936, in his grandparents’ home near the Carlton Bridge in Woolwich, to Frances Strout Lilly and Herbert B. Lilly, Sr. His youth was spent in Bath and Woolwich, and for a time in Dresden with his Aunt Susie and Uncle Frank Lilly near Carney Point. Herb graduated from Morse...

Wiscasset – Lillian G. Colby, 93 of Bradford Rd., died Sunday April 28, 2019 at home following a long illness.                 She was born in Jackman September 11, 1925 a daughter of Ralph and Lucille Poulin Gagnon. Grew up in Jackman and was educated in the schools there, moving to Wiscasset in 1932.                 On December 31,...