Bowers Funeral Home

Richard Frank McManus

Richard Frank McManus, 90, passed away on December 31, 2017. He was born in Moro, on February 11, 1927, to Laura (Fleming) and Chester McMannus.

Larry A. Pryor

Larry A. Pryor, 84, passed away peacefully at home on January 5, 2018. He was born on July 11, 1933, in Houlton, the son of Randolph and Mamie (Gartley) Pryor.

Janine (Williams) Sico

Janine (Williams) Sico, 63 1954-2017, formerly of Westfield, MA, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017, at home. She was born in Malden, MA, and was the daughter of the late David and Carole (Copeland) Williams.

Betty Jane ‘Nana’ McCormick

Betty Jane ‘Nana’ McCormick, 85, passed peacefully on December 22, 2017, in Houlton, surrounded by family and friends. She was born on September 21, 1932, in Sommerville, the daughter of John and Gladys Grotton.

Gladys Parsons Bradbury Ferguson

Gladys Parsons Bradbury Ferguson, 99, passed away on December 22, 2017, in Houlton. She was born in Millinocket on August 13, 1918, the fifth of nine children, the daughter of Susanna Parsons and John J. Bradbury.

Joanne S. Gray

Joanne S. Gray, 79, passed away on December 24, 2017, in Houlton. She was born at her home on August 19, 1938, in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, the daughter of Joseph and Synnove (Larsen) Stevens.

Bessie M. Sawyer

Bessie M. Sawyer, 81, passed away on December 25, 2017, in Houlton, with her family by her side. She was born on March 6, 1936, in New Limerick, the daughter of Ray and Elsie (Seward) Jipson.

James Thomas Sanders

James Thomas Sanders, known to family and friends as “JT,” peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family on December 10, 2017, at the age of 92 years.

Athlea A. Hersey

Athlea A. Hersey, 65, went home to be with her Lord and Savior and to reunite with her beloved husband on December 19, 2017.

Rena Brannen Crandall

Rena Brannen Crandall, 101, passed away on December 5, 2017, in Houlton. She was born on July 15, 1916, in Linneus, the daughter of Frank and Edith (Adams) Little.