All Obituaries

Catherine Anne Frost passed away peacefully on July 16, 2021, at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine.   Born in Chisholm, ME February 23,1930, she is the daughter of the late Lillian and Eugene Nadeau and sister of the late Davey E. Nadeau.   With her family, Catherine lived in Jay, Livermore Falls, Portland, and Anson, ME. She is a graduate of the Madison High School Class of 1947 and continued on with nurses training.   Catherine married Robert E. Frost,...

Robert (Bob) Sterling Smith, of Skowhegan, passed away on July 13, 2021 at Somerset Rehabilitation & Living Center in Bingham where he had been a resident since October 2015. Bob was born February 20, 1933 in Augusta, Maine the son of John Harold and Mildred Leona (Sterling) Smith. He spent most of his younger years residing in various towns throughout the state as his father was a school teacher but he always considered Caratunk as his home. Bob graduated from Bangor High School and...

Pleasant Ridge,   Kenton A. Conroy, 85 of Pleasant Ridge, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 5, 2021 at home.   Kenton was born in Rochester, New York on September 27, 1935 the son of Clinton and Louise (Andrews) Woodard. Brought up in Bingham by his grandparents. Always proud of his huge paper route. After graduating from Bingham High, he enlisted in the United States Army.   He was is employed for some years as a truck driver, later he worked in a local wood...

Norridgewock Maine,   Alvan Carl Gilman, 88, of Norridgewock passed away on July 5, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.   He was born on September 24, 1932 in Cambridge Maine a son of Albert and Wealthy (Cooley) Gilman. He was educated in the local schools later received a bachelor of science degree in physical education. Following school he served in the National Guards, United States Marine Corps, proudly serving in Korea, and later in the United States Navy.   He...

Donald Edward Holt Sr.  1939-2021  Anson-Donald Edward Holt Sr. 82, passed away peacefully on Friday July 2, 2021 at Central Maine Medical Center surrounded by family. He was born Jan. 23, 1939, the son of Anna Avis White and George Clarence Seymour Holt. Donald was head of the cutting room at Healthtex and a janitor at Brunswick High for many years. He was a member of the American Legion and loved playing cribbage. He is survived by his son Donald Edward Holt Jr and his wife...

Ernest “Ernie” R. Merry Jr. (Blackie) 1931-2021   Brunswick – Ernest “Ernie” R. Merry Jr, 89, of Brunswick and formerly of Madison, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2021, following a brief illness. Ernest was born on July 23, 1931, in Berre, MA to Ernest R. Merry Sr and Edna (Post) Merry. At the young age of four his family moved to Cornville, ME. He attended local schools and Skowhegan High School. In 1948 he enlisted in the Army and was assigned to...

Rhonda Elaine Daggett 1965 – 2021 Skowhegan – Rhonda Elaine Daggett passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, July 2, 2021. She was born in Skowhegan on February 24, 1965 the daughter of Clifford Jr. and Ruth (McGee) Daggett. She attended Madison schools and graduated from Madison High School in June of 1984 and Penobscot Job Core in 1985. In her early adult years she moved to Skowhegan where she enjoyed volunteering at the Redington Fairview General Hospital and...

Clark Eugene Rawson August 23, 1928-June 23, 2021 Clark entered heaven on June 23, 2021 at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Augusta, ME. The family would like to acknowledge the outstanding dedication of the staff including nurses, CNA’s, administrative personnel and the kitchen crew. Clark felt welcomed, safe, and well cared for. Clark was born in Los Angeles, CA, the second child of Charles Lawrence Rawson and Henrietta Linn Rawson. He grew up in Carlsbad, CA, and graduated from...

Madison, Maine, Roberta A. Brooks 71 of Madison, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2021 at Cedar Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Skowhegan . Roberta was born on December 16, 1949 in Camden, Maine the daughter of Bertrum A. and Alicia Patricia (Clarke) Brooks. She was educated in the local schools. She was a very hard worker and known as an entrepreneur who owned and operated several businesses in the Madison area.    A Commercial Long Haul Driver for 14 years. A...

Herbert Earle Edgerly, 82, of Madison, passed away at his home on June 18, 2021.   Herbert was born in Anson to Wilbert Franklin Edgerly, and Helen Louise (Clark) Edgerly.   Herbert grew up in Anson, and moved to Madison in 1948, he graduated from Madison High School in 1957. He joined the FFA in 1955 when it was new to the school, he competed the state level all three years, in 1957 he was Maine Star State Farmer, and he went to Eastern States Expo and National Convention in...