Archive for ‘Obituaries’

  • Michael R. Ackerly

    Michael R. Ackerly of Lovell, passed away unexpectedly on June 4, 2024 at the age of 69. Mike was born in Huntington, N.Y., on May 19, 1955, to the late Thomas and Alberta Ackerly. After spending some time out west, Mike settled in Lovell in the late 1970s. Mike was a highly skilled carpenter who […]

  • Joy A. Wolff

    Joy Aleta Wolff passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, surrounded by her family. Joy was born to Blanche and Robert Smith on February 18, 1938. She grew up in Bridgton and was well known as a cheerleader and majorette. Joy won two state championships and appeared several times on TV for baton and fire […]

  • Gerald A. Hearl

    SOUTH PARIS — Gerald (Jerry) Allyn Hearl, 84, of Bridgton, passed away peacefully June 2, 2024, with the love of his life Bonnie by his side, at the South Paris Veteran’s Home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Jerry Hearl was a man of action, who was passionate about playing tennis and running long-distance […]

  • Laurel A. Severance

    Laurel Ann Chandler Severance passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior on May 30, 2024, at the Autumn House Memory Care facility in Viera, Fla. She was born on May 10, 1950, in Norway, the daughter of Phillip B. Chandler and Grace Z. (Weymouth) Chandler. Laurie, as friends and family more commonly […]

  • Robert G. Pelletier Sr.

    PORTLAND — Robert Gerard Pelletier, Sr. 88, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024, at the New England Rehabilitation Hospital in Portland having succumbed to injuries received a week prior during an automobile accident. Bob was born on August 12, 1935, to the late Fred and Alvia (Michaud) Pelletier in St. John Plantation, Maine. Bob’s first […]

  • Linda M. Dolloff

    NORWAY — Linda Mae Dolloff, 79, passed away peacefully with her friends Jacqueline Garland and Martha Holden by her side on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at the Norway Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Norway. Born on August 18, 1944, she is survived by her brother David Dolloff and wife Linda; a nephew Timothy Dow […]

  • Celebration of Life, Cathy Palmer

    A celebration of life honoring Cathy Palmer will be held on Friday, June 28 at 10:30 a.m. at the Fellowship Hall of the First Congregational Church, South High Street, Bridgton. Parking at rear of church Although we’re all grieving, let’s take some time to be grateful for the years we had together. Come prepared to […]

  • Celebration of Life, James ‘Jim’ Sakofsky

    A celebration of life for James J. “Jim” Sakofsky will be held on Saturday, June 15, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Colonial Mast pool building (1 Colonial Mast Road, Naples). Casual dress. Bring your “Jim” stories.

  • Carol McNally

    Carol McNally, 87, a long- time resident of North Andover, Mass., passed away on May 20, surrounded by her loving family at High Pointe House in Haverhill, Mass. She and her twin sister, Sally (Welch), were born on Christmas Eve 1936 in Lawrence, Mass., to the late Milton and Helen (Budd) Downs. She grew up […]

  • Jimmy C. Dalgaard

    HARRISON — Jimmy C. Dalgaard, 91, died Friday, May 10, 2024, at the Maine Veterans Home in South Paris surrounded by his family. He was born in Berea, Ohio, the son of Christian and Emma (Sørensen) Dalgaard. He grew up in Viborg, Denmark, where he attended high school, re-turned to the U.S. to serve in […]