Death Notices & Obituaries

Paul Fredrick Prue, 76, formerly of Buxton, passed away January 4, 2019, at his home in Mesa, Arizona. He was born in Bangor on October 31, 1942, to Henry and Dora White Prue. Paul was a long time resident of Maine and attended school in Old Orchard Beach. He served in the U.S. Army in… Continue Reading →

“Nina” Karen D. Roberts, age 66, passed away on January 13, 2019, with her son, daughter-in-law and her dog at her side. She was born in Wareham, Mass. on November 1, 1952, a daughter of the late Donald and Lorraine Kelley. Karen worked for many years at Hannaford in Standish. She is predeceased by her… Continue Reading →

Arthur S. Wescott, Jr., 86, of Wakefield Road, passed away at his home on January 11, 2019. He was born in Buxton on February 22, 1932, a child of the late Arthur Sr. and Mildred Leah (Bradeen) Wescott-Wakefield and attended the Duck Pond School in Buxton. He proudly served his country in the Korean War… Continue Reading →

Charles Donatello Aceto, 78, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, late on the evening of January 2, 2019 at his home, in Standish.  In addition to his many beloved friends, Charlie leaves behind six loving children, including five daughters; Jean Fahey of Lovell, Lisa Duffey of Rochester, N.H., Nicole Harper of Meredith, N.H., Maria… Continue Reading →

Stephen H. Allen, 68, beloved husband, loving and devoted father and Grampa, died from complications of Parkinson’s Disease on January 4, 2019, at Maine Medical Center with his family by his side. Stephen was born on March 12, 1950 in Sanford, the son of Clifford H. and Jessie (Bickford) Allen, the middle child between his… Continue Reading →

Gino Bruzzese, 78, of Buxton, Maine, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 18, 2018, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine, surrounded by his loving family. Gino was born in Calabria, Italy, September 8, 1940, the son of Maria Pelagio-Bruzzese and Salvatore Bruzzese. He immigrated with his family to the U.S. through the portal… Continue Reading →

Brenda Jean Roberts, 51, from Buxton, Maine and Clinton, Tennessee, died December 26, 2018, after an eight month stay at Massachusetts General Hospital, in Boston. Brenda was surrounded by her family when her beautiful soul joined the angels. Brenda had an adventurous spirit and loved to bicycle, hike, sky dive, zip line, travel and just… Continue Reading →

Debra Joan Burnham was born on October 21, 1951 and passed away on December 18, 2018. Debra was a resident of Buxton, Maine at the time of passing. Services will be conducted privately with family in the Spring. Donations may be made in her memory to the Old Orchard Beach School Department, 40 E Emerson… Continue Reading →

John L. “Jackie” Trott, 80, died in his home at The Inn At Village Square, Gorham, Maine, on December 20, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. After a long battle he’s at peace. To all of his “family” at The Inn, a special thank you for all they did as well as the hospice people…. Continue Reading →

Robert L. Foye, 88, passed away peacefully at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough on Thursday, December 20, 2018. He was born on February 19, 1930, to William B. and Bernice H. Foye in Bar Mills. He attended Buxton schools and graduated from S.D. Hanson High School. Robert joined the US Navy in 1948, during the Korean War…. Continue Reading →