Stories by Staff Pioneer Times

8 years ago

Shaw family adds building at museum

By Karen Donato
Special to the Pioneer Times

LITTLETON, Maine — The Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum is fortunate to have longtime member and volunteer, Colby Shaw of Littleton. He has held a variety of jobs throughout his lifetime, including farm laborer, RSU 29 custodian and bus driver, a member of the road crew for the town of Littleton and most recently, in his retirement, he developed his own carpentry business.

8 years ago

McCluskey, Jay seek seats on town council

Editor’s Note: The Houlton Pioneer Times will once again feature candidate profiles on individuals seeking seats on the Houlton Town Council. This year, there are two candidates — George McCluskey and Raymond Jay — for two open seats on the board.

George W. “Bill” McCluskey

Name: George W. “Bill” McCluskey

What other political offices have you held? If none, what other offices, honors or titles have you earned? I have held no other political offices. I did earn the title of United States Coast Guard 1600 grt Captain. And worked in the industry for 20 years working my up from the very bottom to the top.

8 years ago

Patricia Boutilier

BOUTILIER, Patricia R., 83, Island Falls, Oct. 13, 2016. Services were held at 11 a.m. at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Houlton. Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home, Island Falls. 

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Robert Driggs

DRIGGS, Robert, 60, Linneus, Oct. 10, 2016. At Robert’s request, there will be no service. Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton.

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Allen Harvey

HARVEY, Allen “Corky” F., 58, Monticello, Oct. 11, 2016. Services were held at 1 p.m. at the Dunn Funeral Home on Sat., Oct. 15. Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton. 

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Carlton Jandreau

JANDREAU, Carlton “Carl”, 75, Millinocket, Oct. 10, 2016. Services were held at 11 a.m. at the Bowers Funeral Home in Island Falls. Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home, Island Falls. 

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Dorice Kerekes

KEREKES, Dorice P., 88, Kokomo, Oct. 8, 2016. Services will bw held on Wed. Oct. 19 at the Sunset Memory Gardens in Kokomo, Indiana, Arrangements by Ellers Moturar in Kokomo, Indiana. 

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Patricia McGowen

McGOWEN, Patricia (Pat) D., 85, Monticello, Oct. 9, 2016. A remembrances was held at 75 State Street on Oct. 15 at 9 a.m. at the Hospice of Southern Maine. Arrangements by Coastal Cremation Services, Portland. 

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Terrance Polchies

POLCHIES, Terrance “Terry” C., 74, Bangor & Houlton, Oct. 15, 2016. Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wed., Oct. 19 at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Houlton. Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home, Houlton. 

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Mary Prentiss

PRENTISS, Mary L., 82, Enfield, CT, Oct. 9, 2016. Services were held at 2 p.m. on Fri. Oct 14 at the St. Joseph’s Residence Chapel in Enfield. Arrangements by Leete-Stevens Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Enfield, CT.