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Clive G. Dyson (84) of York, Maine and formally of Auburndale, Mass passed away Saturday November 17,  2018 surrounded by his family at the Sentry Hill Assisted living facility after a long period of declining health. Clive was born in Melbourne, Australia. The son of the late Kathleen (Byers) and Gerald T. Dyson, he was raised and educated in Melbourne. He is pre-deceased by his only sibling Pamala Francis and his nephew Robert Francis. He is survived by his wife of 54 years...

Cape Neddick, ME - Hyland M. Rowan II, 75, of Pine Hill Rd., passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018. He was born July 14, 1943 in Portsmouth, NH a son of the late Hyland M. and Rosalie H. (Merrill) Rowan. He leaves his wife of 48 yrs, Glenna A. (Youmans) Rowan; a daughter Rebecca A. Farrell of South Berwick, ME; a granddaughter Zoe A. Farrell; 9 brothers and sisters and their families. Please join us to celebrate Mau's amazing life. A gathering for family and friends will take place...

A Celebration of Life will be held in the Spring 2019

Jeanne G. LaBranche, 93, of York, Maine, formerly of Plaistow, NH passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018.  She was born in Sandown, NH on February 10, 1925, daughter of the late Ralph and Annie Sherbut. Jeanne was married to her devoted husband Norman J. LaBranche for over 73 years.  She was a wonderful woman, full of wit, humor and love.  She enjoyed long walks, reading, family, entertaining and playing cards. For most of her married life, the split their time between the...

Eliot, Maine- Mary I. (Kavanagh) McMurrer, 87 of Goodwin Road, passed away, Saturday, November 10th, 2018 at York Hospital. She was born October 18, 1931 in the Forge Village section of Westford, MA, the daughter of the late John and Mary Ellen (Mosscrop) Kavanagh. She graduated from Salem State College and worked as a School Teacher. She was very active in the Girl Scouts of America for 30 years. She also enjoyed her summers in York Beach, Maine. Her family and especially her grandchildren...

York, Maine- Stephen "Steve" C. O'Brien, 81, of Field Avenue, passed away peacefully November 8, 2018 at Holy Family Hospital, Methuen, MA from complications of a stroke. He was born August 28, 1937 in Westborough, MA to Frederick J. and Harriet M. (Blakely) O'Brien. He graduated from Marlborough High School in 1956 where he excelled as a 2 sport athlete in football and hockey. In 2006 Steve was inducted into the Marlborough High School Athletic Hall of Fame. After...

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Mary Keep von Schlegell, 92, of Ogunquit, Maine passed away peacefully on the morning of October 30, 2018. Mary lived her life with a powerful strength, an unfaltering sense of justice, and with honesty and generosity of spirit rarely seen in this world. She was fearless. She had a deep spirituality, converting as an adult to Catholicism, but also a wicked sense of humor. She was brought up mostly by her grandmother, who gave her a great love for song, and she sang like a cheerful bird...

York, Maine-Dale L. Bryant, 79, passed on from this world peacefully on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 5:05 AM at York Hospital after saying goodbye to his family and loved ones. He was born April 15, 1939 in Lewiston, Maine but grew up in York and graduated from York High School in 1957. A U.S. Coast Guard veteran, he continued his impassioned stewardship for his community after his service and throughout the years, as an active member of the York Elks Lodge, Boardman-Ellis Post of the...