All Obituaries

North Anson   Joyce Bean Peary, 81, of North Anson, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021 following a long illness. Joyce was born in Dead River Township, Maine, the daughter of Olof and Voneta Bean. Joyce grew up in the Stratton area and she was a life-long resident of central Maine. She worked in several local businesses and most thoroughly enjoyed her time as a telephone operator at Somerset Telephone Company. Joyce loved everything about living in the natural beauty that Maine...

Bingham,   George Brochu, 72, of Bingham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at Redington Fairview General Hospital in Skowhegan with his wife of 53 years by his side and his two daughters.   George was born on October 4, 1948 in Skowhegan, the youngest son of Frank and Edwina (Chasse) Brochu. He graduated from Upper Kennebec Valley High School in Bingham and attended University of Maine at Orono and the Skowhegan Business College. He married Vivian Caldwell on...

Leo Paul Coro, 80, of Madison passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at the Maine Veterans Home in Bangor Maine.  He was born in Anson on January 21, 1941. A son of Mary Virginia Coro. He attended Anson and Madison schools. After high school he proudly joined the United States Army.  After serving his country he met the love of his life Elizabeth M. Cain of  West Mills. They were married on July 01, 1967 in West Mills.   Leo's passion in life was his vegetable...

Anna E. Churchill, 77, of Madison, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 in Woodruff, South Carolina while visiting family.   Anna was born on April 23, 1943 in New Sharon, Maine; a daughter of Clinton Roy Harris and Flora Ethel Deane. She was educated in local schools.   She worked for many years in the local shoe industry, Bass Shoe and then New Balance. She later became a Certified Nurses Assistant and was employed at Maplecrest in Madison and at Cedar Ridge in Skowhegan,...

Moose River   Jack Charles Decker, Sr., age 75, of Moose River, devoted and loving husband, brother, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was born January 14, 1946 in Jersey City, NJ, the son of the late Percy Grey and the late Edna Mae (Donaway) Decker. Jack grew up in Jersey City, NJ, graduating Snyder High School in 1964. He joined the NJ Air National Guard in 1965 as a crew chief on the F-106 Delta Dart...

Bingham   It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Patricia A. Miller 78, of Bingham Maine.  Pat courageously faced her death during her battle with mesothelioma.  She was surrounded by her family as she went home to be with the Lord .  Her faith was a very important part of her life and she had been a member and deacon of the Congregational Church in Solon over the last 12 years. Pat was born in Montville Maine , the youngest child of Irene Joyce...

Alyce (Babe) Whitaker Grant 85 passed away in Riverview Fl after a short illness where she has resided with her daughter Ronica for the past 3 1/2 years. She was born to Richard Whitaker and Etta Chase Whittaker Arsenault on May 10, 1935. Babe went to Madison High School.She married Wally Grant on July 2,1955 and they lived their married life in Madison where they raised 3 children Becky, Ricky and Ronica. She had a love of square dancing, snowmobiling and spending winters in Florida. ...

Caratunk Mark Young Schaub of Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania, was born in Somerville, New Jersey in 1959. He died unexpectedly on February 18, 2021 at his beloved family camp on Pleasant Pond in Caratunk, Maine. The son of Richard Frederick Schaub and Charel Young Schaub, he grew up in Hillsborough, New Jersey with his identical twin brother Rick and their younger brother Kurt. The family never missed a summer at Pleasant Pond. He graduated from Hillsborough High School in 1977, and from the...

Erik Arthur Walter 1940 - 2021   MADISON, ME - Erik Arthur Walter passed away peacefully and comfortably under kind and loving care at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on Saturday, February 13, 2021 in Scarborough, ME, after living many years with ailing medical conditions and suffering from Vascular Dementia.   Dad was born in Madison, ME on April 21, 1940 to E. Dorothy Walter (Moran) and Erik Oscar Carl Walter. Dad's father, Erik Oscar Carl Walter, was killed before...

Gerald Lee Rollins (Jug),77, passed away on January 23, 2021 at Maplecrest Rehab and Living Ctr in Madison.  He was born October 11, 1943 in Norridgewock, Maine.   Jug grew up on Pleasant Ridge Plantation and lived the majority of his years on Rt. 201 in Bingham.  Because of declining health, he lived the last two years of his life with his sister, Dawn, in Solon with the help of other family members.   Jug worked mostly in the woods cutting timber and driving...