All Obituaries

ANNETTE MARIE CHAMPAGNE 1926 – 2020   JACKMAN - Annette M. (Bourque) Champagne, 93, surviving her husband, Henry L. Champagne by ten years, died peacefully in her sleep at home on Monday, July 27, 2020. The oldest of three children, she was the daughter of Henry and Louise Bourque (both from Nova Scotia). Anne was born October 18, 1926, in Everett, Massachusetts, where she also attended schools. On June 17, 1950 Annette married Henry L. Champagne. The couple soon moved to...

Laurie Ann Brown, 55, of Moscow passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020 at Redington Fairview General Hospital in Skowhegan, Maine; after her couragous battle with illness.   She was born at Redington Fairview General Hospital in Skowhegan on August 19, 1964 in Skowhegan, a daughter of Ralf P. Brown Sr. and Brenda “Bumpus” Brown. She was raised in the Moscow Bingham area where she attended local schools. She Graduated from Vally High Class of 1983. While still in high school she...

Barbara Anne Lettieri Luce passed away on July 10, 2020, at Reddington Hospital after a long battle with breast cancer. She was born in Brooklyn, New York to Robert and Ann Lettieri on September 25, 1948. Barbara married Dale Luce in 1978 at the Winter's Inn in Kingfield, Maine. Together they had two children.   Barbara was the type of person who would give the shirt off her back to anyone in need. She loved comforting her friends and neighbors. One of her fondest...

Norma Savage Luce passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at the age of 97.   She was born in Rangeley, Maine on March 27, 1923 to Forest and Ruby Savage.   Norma married Raymond Luce on August 4, 1940, and together they had twelve children.   Her favorite pasttimes in addition to spending time with her family included; playing cards, especially cribbage, teaching her children and grandchildren to play cards and how to “cheat” as well. She also enjoyed...

Jackman   Leslie Clement “Buck” Talpey, 66, of Jackman, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Maine General Hospital in Augusta.   Buck was born on January 2, 1954 in Greenville, the son of Augustus and Ramona (Rodrique) Talpey.   He was employed at Moose River Lumber as an equipment operator for many years until his retirement in 2016. He also spoke fondly of his time working for Canadian Pacific Railroad and Attean Lake Lodge Resort.   Buck was a...

Pleasant Ridge-Barry "Butch" W. Adams, Butch 68 of Pleasant Ridge unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday June 24 at Maine Medical Center in Portland from lung cancer. Butch was born on June 19, 1952 in Skowhegan. He was a graduate of Upper Kennebec Valley Memorial High School in, Bingham, class of 1971. Butch lived in many locations through the years but always found his way back to his roots in his home town, Bingham. Over the years Butch worked as a truck driver and mechanic for...

Ian D. Holmwood Starks – Ian D. Holmwood, 37, died unexpectedly on June 21, 2020. He was born November 10th, 1982 in Orlando Florida. Ian graduated from Waterville Senior High School in 2002. Following High School Ian worked at Bath Iron Works as a welder. After Bath Iron Works Ian moved on to open his own Kirby Vacuum franchise in Bangor, Maine with his Wife, Melissa Holmwood. He later worked for many years as store manager of Radio Shack in both the Waterville & Skowhegan,...

Moscow- Earl A. Washburn 1965-2020 Earl A. Washburn, 55, of Moscow, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 at his home in Moscow surrounded by his loving family. Earl was born in Skowhegan on January 20, 1965 a son of Earl Cates and Beverly Bouchard , He was educated in the local schools and graduated from Binghan High School in 1984. He enjoyed being outdoors, hunting and spending time with his friends and family, he was loved by everyone and was always the life of the party. He will be...

Heaven recieved another angel. Thelma Marie Dempsey (Hawes), 70, passed away at her home in Fairfield, Maine surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.She was born in Fort Kent, Maine a daughter of Patrick and Nellie (Voisine) Dempsey on October 2, 1949. She attended Waterville schools. She married her childhood sweetheart Daniel A. Hawes on September 01, 1965. They shared six beautiful children together.Thelma was a loving, caring woman. She would give the shirt...

Louise “Irene” Foster1926-2020  Moscow-Irene Foster age 91, died peacefully at Woodlawn nursing facility in Skowhegan on June 14, 2020. Irene was born November 29, 1928 in Providence, Rhode Island, a daughter of Edgar and Vera (Collins) Lindsley. She graduated from Bingham High School , class of 1946 and later graduated from CMG as a registered nurse. She married Edwin H. Foster on February 7, 1951 in Bingham. She was employed at Redington and Redington Fairview hospital...