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MOUNT DESERT — Helen Roebling Tyson, 72, great-great granddaughter of Johann August Roebling, builder of the Brooklyn Bridge, died April 4, 2013, peacefully at her home on Mount Desert Island, after a long battle with cancer. Ms. Tyson was born Sept. 2, 1940, in Philadelphia, Pa., the daughter of Barbara (Kurtz) Tyson and Charles Roebling Tyson, son of celebrated Maine artist Carroll S. Tyson Jr.
BAR HARBOR — Judith A. (Hutchins) Gerrish, 70, died at home April 4, 2013, from cancer. She was born March 11, 1943, in Bangor, the only child of Gerald D. and Joy L. (Grindle) Hutchins.
SWANS ISLAND — Mark D. Stanley, 50, died Thursday, April 4, 2013, at Maine Coast Memorial Hospital, with his family by his side. He was born Sept. 17, 1962, in Bar Harbor, the son of George and Altha (Orcutt) Stanley.
PORTLAND — Victoria Hartley Johnston, 67, passed away April 2, 2013, at Mercy Hospital due to complications following emergency surgery to repair a perforated ulcer.
NORTH HAVEN — Evan David Hopkins, 20, died unexpectedly from injuries sustained in an automobile accident, Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Born May 2, 1992, at Rockport, he was the son of Eric and Janice Smith MacDonald Hopkins.
BERNARD — Arlene Mitchell Bartlett, 83, went to meet the Lord, April 2, 2013. Arlene was born Sept. 6, 1929, in Somesville the daughter of Russell and Mary Ethel (Lewis) Mitchell.
SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Dorrie Ann Lyle, 47, died peacefully March 29, 2013, at Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor.
BAR HARBOR — Fred McPheters, 87, husband of the late Millicent Marie (Stewart) McPheters, passed away April 1, 2013, at a local long-term care facility. He was born July 8, 1925, in St. Stephen, New Brunswck, the son of Fred and Eloise (Babb) McPheters.
PENOBSCOT — Kymeashia H. Nevells, 63, died Monday, April 1, 2013, at her home. She was born Oct. 20, 1949.