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Funeral Homes in Oakland, ME
Our business was founded in 1887. From the very first day, we have been as close and ready to help as a good neighbor. We offer our services in order to honor a life that has been lived and to comfort those who grieve.
H. F. Staples Established a Funeral Service Here in April, 1928 and Has Continuously Modernized Facilities, Maintaining the Dignity of an Exacting Profession" was the headline of the April 25, 1938 article in the Daily Kennebec Journal. It was...
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Facts about the city
- Some of the notable people born here have been: (daniel wells and jr.).
For other places with the same name, see Oakland.Oakland is a town in Kennebec County in the U.S. state of Maine. The population was 6,240 at the 2010 census. Gateway to the Belgrade Lakes region, Oakland is 4 miles (6 km) west of Waterville and approximately 18 miles (29 km) north of Augusta, the state capital.
Oakland Obituaries
It was revealed on July 1st, 2014 that Charles Dana "Bud" Simmons passed on in Elyria, Ohio. Simmons was 83 years old and was born in Oakland, ME. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Charles Dana "Bud"'s life.
It was disclosed by The Times Record on March 5th, 2012 that Barbara R Bridgman (Robinson) died in Oakland, Maine. Ms. Bridgman was 89 years old and was born in Boston, MA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Barbara R's life.
It was written by The Times Record on September 2nd, 2011 that Thomas F "Tom" Palmer died in Oakland, Maine. Palmer was 68 years old and was born in Duluth, MN. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Thomas F "Tom"'s life.
History
Gateway to the Belgrade Lakes region, Oakland is 4 miles (6 km) west of Waterville, Maine and approximately 18 miles (29 km) north of Augusta, Maine the US state Capital (political)|capital.
It was first settled about 1780 by colonists of England descent from Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The completion of Interstate 95 in Maine 95 in the 1960s increased Oakland's relationship with the Augusta area, and to some extent the Greater Portland, Maine and Bangor, Maine areas. Farmers were attracted by the town's fertile soil for cultivation, grazing and dairy farming. . But after economic changes, new businesses replaced the agricultural equipment industry, including Valley Distributors, Industrial Metal Recycling, Charlie's Log Cabin and Wrabacon.
News
Funeral services set for Navasota resident killed in rollover accident
Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Friday, also at the chapel with the Rev. Timothy Bucek officiating. Rite of committal will follow in Oakland Cemetery ... because my husband had just text and told me to be careful, because he had hydroplaned," she said ...
http://www.navasotaexaminer.com/news/article_d51c4840-e81b-11df-9d62-001cc4c03286.html
Longtime Oakland Press reporter Jody Headlee dies
About an hour later, Rick gave me a check ... Modetz Funeral Home Inc. in Rochester. Contact staff writer Diana Dillaber Murray at 248-745-4638 or diana.dillaber@oakpress.com . Johann Jody Headlee, who wrote for The Oakland Press for 46 years and was ...
http://www.theoaklandpress.com/articles/2010/10/30/news/local_news/doc4ccb361c5dc82114145371.txt
Brown rolls up sleeves, says California's recovery a daunting task
OAKLAND -- A day after celebrating a landslide victory ... After attending a police officer's funeral in San Diego early today, he will fly to Sacramento to meet with legislative leaders. After a two-week vacation, he will return to Sacramento in mid ...
http://www.mercurynews.com/california/ci_16520853
Jerry Brown vows to sow unity and clarity out of muddle and division'
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Jerry Brown said he was prepared to hit the ... This is a period of time to learn, to study, to forge relationships that will put me in a good position going forward," Brown said. "Right now I want to uncover, as Ross Perot said, I want ...
http://www.kentucky.com/2010/11/03/1508614/jerry-brown-vows-to-sow-unity.html
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