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62 Bowdoin Street
Winthrop, ME 04364
(207) 377-8696
Winthrop ME Obituaries and Death Notices
David Rockefeller, Philanthropist and Head of Chase Manhattan, Dies at 101 - New York Times
Monday, March 27, 2017Rockefeller III, who was born in 1906 and immersed himself in philanthropy until his death in an automobile accident in 1978; Laurance, born in 1910, who was an environmentalist and died in 2004; and Winthrop, born in 1912, who was governor of Arkansas and died in 1973.David grew up in a mansion at 10 West 54th Street, the largest private residence in the city at the time. It bustled with valets, parlor maid...
Monday, February 20, 2017Kathleen T. “Katie” Collins, 80, passed away peacefully Monday February 13, 2017 at the University Of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.Katie was born in Massena on May 20, 1936 to the late Charles P. and Anna M. (Hammill) Collins. She was raised and educated locally graduating from St. Joseph’s Academy in Brasher Falls. She furthered her education at Central City Business Institute in Syracuse, graduating in 1954.For over 30 years Kathleen was a secretary for Alcoa in Massena. After retirement, in 1987 she became Brasher Town Clerk, serving her community for 10 years. She was a member of the Alcoa 25 Year Club and the Retired Town Clerks Association.Always up for an adventure and never one for slowing down, after her second retirement Katie continued to help others and serve her community. She volunteered for and was active in numerous organizations in the area. She was a member of the Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce, Tri- Town Senior Citizens, Brasher Falls K of C Auxiliary, American Legion Post #514 Auxiliary, Norfolk Fort Nightly Club, Red Hat Classy Lassys of Brasher Falls, and a supporter of the Democratic Committee.Faith was...
Monday, February 20, 2017Donations may be made in her name to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, Hospice House Fund, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.COCHRAN — Jeannine C., 87, of Winthrop died Friday, Feb. 17. In honor of Jeannine’s request, there will be no visitation services. A small, private ceremony will take place at the Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery at a later date. Anyone wishing to make a memorial contribution in Jeannine’s name may do so to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105; or Boys Town, 14100 Crawford St., Boys Town, NE 68010. Arrangements are in the care of Roberts Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 62 Bowdoin St., Winthrop.DAVIS — Alvin E. Sr., 95, of Livermore Falls died Friday, Feb. 17, at Livermore Falls. A public memorial graveside service with full military honors will be held in the spring at Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton. In lieu of flowers, it was Alvin’s wish that memorial gifts be given to the Darryl and Penny Brown Scholarship Fund at the University of Maine, Orono, University of Maine Foundation, Two Alumni Place, Orono, ME 04469-5792. Cremation and memorial graveside arrangements are in the care of the Cremation Care division of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Road, (Route 133) Jay. HAMEL — Norris Robert, 60, of Turner died at Friday, Feb. 17, in Turner. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, at the Chandler Funeral Home, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls. Family and friends are invited to call at the funeral home one hour prior to the service from 10 to 11 a.m. Spring interment will be at the Upper St. Cemetery in Turner. Gifts may be made in Norris’ memory to the Turner Rescue, P.O. Box 135, Turner, ME 04282; or the Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. HENDRICKS — William Jr., 88, of Lewiston passed away Monday, Feb. 13. A memorial service will be held Sunday, Feb. 26, at 1 p.m. at the Unity Bible Church, 541 College St., Lewiston. Interment will be in the spring at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Auburn. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in...
Monday, January 16, 2017New York State Fair, watching deer on Barnhart Island, and cherished the time he spent with his grandchildren.Ronnie is survived by his wife, Mary; his children, Chuck and Nicole Miner of Winthrop; and Yvonne Newcombe and her companion, Eric Aldridge of Massena; his grandchildren, Taylor, Ethan, Hunter, Carlee, Gunner, Alyssa, Rita, Kaitlyn, Sydney, Camryn, Jordyn, and Ryder; his sister, Charleen and Steve Hutchins of Helena, a niece and a nephew.In addition to his parents, Ronnie is predeceased by infant twin daughters, Karen and Karann and an infant sister, Yvonne Miner.As per his wishes, there will be no calling hours or funeral service. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family in Calvary Cemetery, Massena with military honors.Memorial contributions may be made in his memory may be made to Massena Rescue Squad.Arrangements are with the Donaldson Funeral Home, Massena, where memories and condolences may be made online at www.donaldsonfh.com.
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David Rockefeller, Philanthropist and Head of Chase Manhattan, Dies at 101 - New York Times
Monday, March 27, 2017Rockefeller III, who was born in 1906 and immersed himself in philanthropy until his death in an automobile accident in 1978; Laurance, born in 1910, who was an environmentalist and died in 2004; and Winthrop, born in 1912, who was governor of Arkansas and died in 1973.David grew up in a mansion at 10 West 54th Street, the largest private residence in the city at the time. It bustled with valets, parlor maid...
Monday, February 20, 2017Kathleen T. “Katie” Collins, 80, passed away peacefully Monday February 13, 2017 at the University Of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT. Arrangements are entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop.Katie was born in Massena on May 20, 1936 to the late Charles P. and Anna M. (Hammill) Collins. She was raised and educated locally graduating from St. Joseph’s Academy in Brasher Falls. She furthered her education at Central City Business Institute in Syracuse, graduating in 1954.For over 30 years Kathleen was a secretary for Alcoa in Massena. After retirement, in 1987 she became Brasher Town Clerk, serving her community for 10 years. She was a member of the Alcoa 25 Year Club and the Retired Town Clerks Association.Always up for an adventure and never one for slowing down, after her second retirement Katie continued to help others and serve her community. She volunteered for and was active in numerous organizations in the area. She was a member of the Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce, Tri- Town Senior Citizens, Brasher Falls K of C Auxiliary, American Legion Post #514 Auxiliary, Norfolk Fort Nightly Club, Red Hat Classy Lassys of Brasher Falls, and a supporter of the Democratic Committee.Faith was...
Monday, February 20, 2017Donations may be made in her name to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, Hospice House Fund, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Albert & Burpee Funeral Home.COCHRAN — Jeannine C., 87, of Winthrop died Friday, Feb. 17. In honor of Jeannine’s request, there will be no visitation services. A small, private ceremony will take place at the Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery at a later date. Anyone wishing to make a memorial contribution in Jeannine’s name may do so to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105; or Boys Town, 14100 Crawford St., Boys Town, NE 68010. Arrangements are in the care of Roberts Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 62 Bowdoin St., Winthrop.DAVIS — Alvin E. Sr., 95, of Livermore Falls died Friday, Feb. 17, at Livermore Falls. A public memorial graveside service with full military honors will be held in the spring at Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton. In lieu of flowers, it was Alvin’s wish that memorial gifts be given to the Darryl and Penny Brown Scholarship Fund at the University of Maine, Orono, University of Maine Foundation, Two Alumni Place, Orono, ME 04469-5792. Cremation and memorial graveside arrangements are in the care of the Cremation Care division of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Road, (Route 133) Jay. HAMEL — Norris Robert, 60, of Turner died at Friday, Feb. 17, in Turner. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, at the Chandler Funeral Home, 26 W. Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls. Family and friends are invited to call at the funeral home one hour prior to the service from 10 to 11 a.m. Spring interment will be at the Upper St. Cemetery in Turner. Gifts may be made in Norris’ memory to the Turner Rescue, P.O. Box 135, Turner, ME 04282; or the Androscoggin Humane Society, 55 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. HENDRICKS — William Jr., 88, of Lewiston passed away Monday, Feb. 13. A memorial service will be held Sunday, Feb. 26, at 1 p.m. at the Unity Bible Church, 541 College St., Lewiston. Interment will be in the spring at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Auburn. Those wishing, in lieu of flowers, may make a charitable contribution in...
Monday, January 16, 2017New York State Fair, watching deer on Barnhart Island, and cherished the time he spent with his grandchildren.Ronnie is survived by his wife, Mary; his children, Chuck and Nicole Miner of Winthrop; and Yvonne Newcombe and her companion, Eric Aldridge of Massena; his grandchildren, Taylor, Ethan, Hunter, Carlee, Gunner, Alyssa, Rita, Kaitlyn, Sydney, Camryn, Jordyn, and Ryder; his sister, Charleen and Steve Hutchins of Helena, a niece and a nephew.In addition to his parents, Ronnie is predeceased by infant twin daughters, Karen and Karann and an infant sister, Yvonne Miner.As per his wishes, there will be no calling hours or funeral service. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family in Calvary Cemetery, Massena with military honors.Memorial contributions may be made in his memory may be made to Massena Rescue Squad.Arrangements are with the Donaldson Funeral Home, Massena, where memories and condolences may be made online at www.donaldsonfh.com.
