County Remembers

County Remembers Marion L. Mulligan, 89: PATTEN and BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - March 10, 1924 - May 4, 2013 - Marion L. Mulligan, 89, died May 4, 2013, in Houlton. She was born March 10, 1924, in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada, daughter of Thomas and Ella (Dee) Williams. She is survived by daughter, Geraldine "Gerri" and husband, Leo McAvoy, of Benedicta; two special grandchildren, Lisa and Clive Richardson ...More
  • A graveside funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, May 11, at Patten Cemetery. Arrangement by Bowers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers please donate to National Multiple Sclerosis Society New England Chapter, P.O. Box 845945, Boston, MA 02284. A time of fellowship will be after at Rockabema Snowsled Club, Patten
County Remembers Ora E. Hardy, 87: MERRILL - May 12, 1925 - May 3, 2013 - Ora E. Hardy, 87, died unexpectedly May 3, 2013, at his residence. He was born May 12, 1925, in Merrill, the son of Herbert Lincoln and Lucy Burke Hardy. Ora spent many years in the construction business and for the past 30 years he spent winters in Ocala Fla., where he enjoyed shuffleboard, playing ...More
  • Friends may call 1-2 p.m. Tuesday, at Bowers Funeral Home, Island Falls, where funeral services will be held 2 p.m. with the Rev. Sterling Lawrence officiating. Interment will be at Merrell Cemetery. For an online guestbook and to leave condolences please visit www.bowersfunerall.com.
County Remembers Florence (Wilcox) Sager, 80: HOULTON and ROCHESTER, NY - February 15, 1933 - April 3, 2013 - Florence (Wilcox) Sager, 80, died April 3, 2013 at Gardiner Nursing Home in Houlton. She was born February 15, 1933 in Houlton, the daughter of Sherman and Florence (Scott) Wilcox. Florence, also known as Flossie to friends and family, was a member of the Houlton High School class of 1951. After High ...More
  • Spring graveside services for all friends and family is planned for 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 11 at the Wilcox Cemetery in Cary Plantation. Flossie loved animals dearly and was a strong supporter of the ASPCA and other animal rescue and refuge groups. In lieu of flowers, friends and family are encouraged to make a donation in her name to the animal shelter of their choice. For an online memory book and to leave condolences please visit www.bowersfuneral.com