The following is a list of our 2019-2023 Individual, Business & Organizational Gifts, Memberships, “In Memory of…” Donations, Donations to our Rural Maine Heritage Endowment Fund & Annual Capital Fund, as well as Event, Building, Collections, Programming and Relocation Sponsorships

What a great way to memorialize a loved one or special person in your life.

We can identify your donation as “In Memory of….” thus they are memorize on this website and can be recognized in an Internet 

search for posterity. 

Thank you for your generosity!

Please thank the following contributors to 19th Century Curran Village, if you have a chance, and support, especially the following businesses, when you can!

End of 2023 

Memberships

Gregory Kramer, DMD, PA, Business

Richard Stockford/ Dual

Dan Pooler/ Dual

Allan Elkin/Dual

Amos Orcutt/Dual

Karen Zimmerman/Dual

Arthur & Bonnie Cone/Dual

Jean & Bill Flahive/Dual

Barry & Gail Ryan/Dual

Roger Kellett/Family

Herbert & Gloria Hopkins/Historian

Capt. Carl & Kathyrn Huntely/Sustaining

Sean Minear/Historian

Randy & Denise Chapman/Family

Pat & Peter Caluori/Sustaining

Robert Schmick & Family/Historian

Tom Hanson/Dual

Dorothee & Douglas King/Benefactor

Ronald & Elaine Spinney/ Dual

Todd & Alycia Davis/Dual

Sam & Wendy Bland/Dual

Evelyn Lutz/Dual

Bernard & Charlotte Thompson/Historian

Douglas Dolan/Sustaining

Richard & Janet Scala/Dual

Herbert & Judith Crosby/Dual

Diane & David Robertson/Dual

Caroline Pryor & David MacDonald/Historian

Roger & Johanna Wolfe/Dual

Louis Shumaker/Dual

Nancy Dysart/Dual

Daniel & Robin Foster/Family

David & Sandra Blanchette/Dual

Anastasia & Stephen Weigle/Historian

Ann Baysdon & Doug Fisher/Sustaining

Bill & Harriet Clark/Dual

Temple & Victoria Blackwood/Historian

Annual Fund

Jane & Franklin Bragg

Ruth & William Shook, Jr.

Theresa Carroll

Richard & Brenda Hanson

Marcia & Peter Lyford

Dr. Charles R. Cushing

James & Patricia Claus

Donald & Felicia Wiswell

Bernadette & Glen Gaspar

Anastasia & Stephen Weigle

Harland Eastman

Evelyn Lutz

Ronald Brown & Jill Welch

Town of Orrington

Irv & Karen Marsters

Carol Webster

Ray & Sue Owen

Jamison Family Grant

Steve Goff

Robert & Jean Schmick—In Memory of Cheryl Christine Miller Schmick

John & Joanne Kimball

Margaret & Peter Zack

Irv & Karen Marsters—In Memory of Paul J. Shumaker

Benoit Family Charitable Fund

Hugh & Susan Curran

Cathy & James Mingo, Jr.

G. Clifton Eames

James Whitty

Anonymous

Joseph & Susanne Cyr

Bernard & Charlotte Thompson

Edith Bullock—In Memory of William Bullock

Beth Paulsen-Olmstead

Evelyn Lutz

Robert Croonquist

Brookings-Smith

Barbara Fahs Charles

Richard & Angelin Bronson, Jr.

Jay & Laurie Littlefield-Baas—in Memory of Mervin Littlefield

William Bunting

Doug Farnum

John Barlett Curran

Carousel Fund

Linda & Fred Hartstone

Diane & John Clymer

Douglas Dolan

Eliza Currie (Pippa & Zoe)

Rural Maine Heritage Endowment Fund

Dan Pooler

Beth Paulsen-Olmstead

Richard & Alice Trott, Jr.

Go Fund Me

Robert & Jean Schmick

Richard Stockford

Ron Sucy

 

 

2023

Membership

Sam & Wendy Bland-DUAL

Evelyn Lutz-DUAL

Donald & Eileen Hillman-DUAL

Bernard & Charlotte Thompson-HISTORIAN

Doug Dolan-SUSTAINING

Richard & Janet Scala-DUAL

Temple & Victoria Blackwood-FAMILY PLUS

Herbert & Judith Crosby-DUAL

Diane & David Richardson-DUAL

Caroline Pryor & David McDonald-DUAL

Roger & Johanna Wolfe-DUAL

Louis Shumaker-DUAL

Nancy Dysart-DUAL

Daniel & Robin Foster-DUAL

David & Sandra Blanchette-DUAL

Bill & Harriet Clark-DUAL

ANNUAL FUND

Anonymous- $267.75

Irv & Karen Marsters

The Schmick Family: In Memory of Cheryl Christine Miller Schmick, 1944-2004

The Schmick Family: In Memory of William & Margaret Hopkins (Go Fund Me)

Richard Stockford (Go Fund Me)

Ron Sucy (Go Fund Me)

Hugh & Susan Curran

Evelyn Lutz

Irv & Karen Marsters: In Memory of Paul Shumaker

Edith Bullock: In Memory of Bill Bullock

Beth Paulsen-Olmstead

Bernard & Charlotte Thompson

Joseph & Suzanne Cyr

James Whitty

G. Clifton Eames

Cathy & James Mingo, Jr.

Fidelity Charitable Donor-Advised Fund-Benoit Family Charitable Fund

Jamison Family Grant

Carol Webster

Margaret & Peter Zack

John & Joanne Kimball

Steve Goff

Bill & Harriet Clark

2022-2023

Membership:

Randolph & Allyson Korsiak-DUAL

Ronald & Catherine Harriman-FAMILY

Lorena Fenlason-FAMILY

Barry & Gail Ryan-DUAL

Randall Chapman-FAMILY PLUS

Bill & Harriet Clark-DUAL

Diana & David Richardson-DUAL

Carolyn Pryor & David MacDonald-Historian

Roger & Johanna Wolfe-DUAL

Daniel & Robin Foster-DUAL

Nancy Dysart-Dual

Louis Shumaker-DUAL

Annual Fund:

Beth Paulsen-Olmstead

Temple & Victoria Blackwood

Donne Sanderson

Louise & Michael Rolnick

Nancy Ewing & Scott Haskell

Helen Klocko

Jane & Franklin Bragg,

Gary Smith

H. Robert & Carol Dion, Jr.

Dr. Charles & Alice Cushing

Irv & Karen Marsters

Carol Webster

Roy & Sue Owen

Jamison Family Grant

Steve Goff

Robert & Jean Schmick

Richard Stockford

Ron Sucy,

John & Joanne Kimball

Margaret & Peter Zack

Irv & Karen Marsters: In Memory of Paul J. Shumaker

Benoit Family Charitable Fund

Hugh & Susan Curran

Cathy & James Mingo, Jr.

G. Clifton Eames

James Whitty

Carousel Fund

Lafayette Hotels, Bangor, Maine

Doug Dolan

 Adopt-a-Carousel Horse Fundraiser:

Zoe Jamison, Pippa Jamison

Diane & John Clymer, Adopted Horse #8 “Alex” & Adopted Pony #13 “Silver Lining”

 

Thank You to our volunteer Board, Sue Pate for her artistry in editing our newsletter, Home Depot and Viking Lumber for their assistance with building materials, and our part-time staff, Nate Coe and Calvin McGraw for their dedication.

2022

Memberships:

Dual:

Keith & Heather Bowden

Richard L. Dorf

Richard & Patricia Judd

Algis & Lina Vydas

Arthur & Bonnie Cone

Barry & Gail Ryan

Bernadette & Glenn Gaspar

Carter Cincotta

Donald & Eileen Hillman

Evelyn M. Lutz

Herb & Judy Crosby

James & Wanda Leighton

Janice & Paul E, Hills

Lorena Fenlason

Wally & Kelley Fenlason

Stanley & Ellie Israel

William E. Clark

Family

Randy & Denise Chapman

Order & Martha Day

Family Plus

Ann Baysdon & Doug Fisher

Rod & Carolyn Hathaway

Historian:

Linda & Josh Haagen

Barry & Diane Bowden

Hillary Hoyt

Dwight & Kay Gagnon

Paul & Jacqueline Tower

Tim Brochu

Benefactor

Doug & Dorothee King

Business

Mike Nelligan Construction

In Memory of Robert Croce: Jill Martel

Adopt-a-School:  Richard & Sue Jagels                     

Annual Fund

Janet & Richard Scala, Steve Goff, Barbara Fahs Charles, Christine M. Fowler, Richard & Theresa Morrow, Peter & Marcia Lyford, Bernard Miller, Linda McLoon, Chase Family Fund-Maine Community Foundation, G. Clifton Eames, Rick Bronson, John Bronson, Tracy Bronson Bigney Rogers, Donald Bronson, Imago Dei LLC, Joseph & Eleanor Bertolaccini, Mike Nelligan Construction, Alan Baker, Dr. Charles R. Cushing, Town of Orrington, Beth Paulsen Olmstead, Brian Fox, Gloria Dyer, Patricia Barber, Paul B. Weston, Richard & Theresa Morrow, Suzanne M. Cyr,

Carousel Fund

James F. Whitty, Dick Campbell

Rural Maine Heritage Endowment Fund

Alan Baker

2021

2021 Members

Janice & Paul Hills-Dual

Dan Pooler-Dual

Robert & Carol Dion-Dual

John & Elizabeth Vickery-Historian

Larry & Lorna Willey-Dual

Nancy & Judith-Ann Dysart-Historian

Alan Baker-Historian

Willard & Elanna Farnham-Dual

Marybeth & Robert Allen-Dual

Jeff & Tammera Fenn-Historian

Tom Brochu-Family

Randy & Denise Chapman-Family

Barry & Gail Ryan-Dual

Carol-Jean Forrest-Family

Alan & Sonja King-Historian

Leonard & Renee Minsky-King-Historian

Donald & Eileen Hillman-Dual

Peter & Judy Weston-Historian

Ann Braysdon & Doug Fisher-Historian

Wanda & Jim Leighton-Dual

Doug & Dorothee King-Benefactor

Ronald & Elaine Spinney-Dual

Donald & Felicia Wiswell-Historian

Keith & Heather Bowden-Dual

David & Barbara Thomson-Dual

2021 Annual Fund

Janice & Paul Hills

Gerald & Pilar Thibodeau

Dan Pooler

Daniel & Dina Cassidy

Key Bank National Association

Christopher & Nancy Hayden

Roy C. Martin, Jr.

Mike & Janet Nelligan

Bruce T. Moore

Town of Orrington (Maine)

Francis Dighton Williams Chapter D.A.R.

Meredith Clements

Mark & Laurie Marsters

Cheryl & Kurt Gray

The Harrow Family

Edward V. Buck, Jr.

Arthur & Bonnie Cone

Peter & Marcia Lyford

Patricia Barber

Barry & Gail Ryan

Gerald Dorsey

Lori Johnson

Donald & Barbara King, Jr.

Karen & Irv Marsters

Maine Parkinson Society

N.H. Bragg & Sons Family Fund/Maine Community Foundation

Judith Frost Gillis

Alan Baker

j.Frederick & Mariklyn Kay

Galen & Nory Jones

Len Harlow

Barbara & David Thomson

Col. Peter Anderson

Joseph & Eleanor Bertolaccini

Dr. Charles R. & Alice T. Cushing

Paul & Alexandra Wlodkowski

Gary Smith

Jane & Frank Bragg

Barbara Charles

Gregory Jamison

Jeffery Jones

Mitchell Sleeper

William Bullock

Nancy Ewing & Robert Allen

Nancy & Charles Hayden

Joanne Kimball

Lori Jay Johnson

Sandra J. Kendall

Brian Fox

G. Clifton Eames

2021 Carousel Fund

Including Adopt a Horse or Pony

National Carousel Association Grant

Nickerson & O’Day, Inc.

Lafayette Hotels, Inc.

Gerald & Grace Sawyer-Donation

Mary & Phillip Drew-Benefactor

Beth Paulsen-Olmstead & Emily Olmstead-Contributor

Mike Nelligan Construction-Donation

Patricia & Richard Judd-Contributor

2021 Rural Maine Heritage Endowment Fund

Ellen Campbell

Dr. Charles R. & Alice T. Cushing

Stanley & Eleanor Israel

Robert Croonquist

Algis Vydas

In Memory of Former Board Member Robert Croce

Jill Martel

Thank You Again, Home Depot of Bangor!

for All Your Assistance with Building and Programming

2020

Business Non Cash Donations

Home Depot, Bangor

Babcock Kustom Upholstery

Matching Challenge Gifts

Anonymous Donor

Irv & Karen Marsters

Donations in Memory of Slyvester Geiser

Cynthia L. Gross

Donation in Memory of Alan Gaspar

Katherine A. Smith

Irv & Karen Marsters

Donation in Memory of Archie Verow

Irv & Karen Marsters

2020 Maple Syrup Event & Irish Celebration Sponsors

Post Office Building Construction Sponsors

1894 Herschell-Armitage Horse Carousel and Building Relocation Sponsors

2020 Members

Malcolm Leonard – Dual

Isaac W. Hughes – Historian

David Crabiel – Dual

Robert J. Dudley, Jr. – Dual

Leanne & George Spencer – Family

Beth Paulsen- Olmstead – Benefactor

Susan & Mahlon MacLaren – Historical/Organizational

Robin & Dan Foster – Family

Felicia & Donald Wiswell – Historian

Phyllis & Heney Matyskiela Living Trust- Dual

Marilyn W. Loud & Joe Libretto-Dual

Marcia & Peter Lyford-Historian

Randall Chapman-Dual

Gloria & Bernard Miller-Historian

Ann Baysdon & Douglas Fisher-Dual

Gwendolyn Tedder-Dual

Daniel Modrusan-Dual

Paul Wlodkowski-Dual

Leo Wlodkowski-Dual

Judith Dunstan-Dual

Eileen & Donald Hillman-Dual

George L. Parke-Historian

Lorena Fenlason & Amy Gailitis-Dual

Leonard & Renee Minsky-Organization

Doug & Dorothee King-Benefactor

James & Wanda Leighton-Dual

Judith Frost Gillis-Dual

Maxine & Edward Harrow-Dual

Barbara & Richard Stewart-Dual

Lois Simpson-Historian

Doug Dolan-Historian

Bill & Rita Hunter, Jr.-Dual

Kay & Dwight Gagnon-Family

Joe & Patricia Rahn-Family

Helene & James Whitty-Family

Alice & Charles D. Cushing-Historian

Clayton Rogers-Dual

Gail & Barry Ryan-Dual

Kim & Richard Rosen-Dual

Larry Smith-Historian

Nancy & Louis Shumaker-Dual

Rachel & Laurence E. Merrill-Historian

Ronald W. Sucy-Homesteader

Shirley & Ronald Patten-Dual

Sue & David Melochick-Dual

Susanne & Joseph Cyr-Homesteader

Marcia Smith-Family

ANNUAL FUND DONORS

Robert Chadbourne

Martha & Peter Smith

Elizabeth & Gregory Jameson

Dr. Edward David

Janice Hills

David Mann

Pauline Prahm

Paula Burnett

Doug Dolan

Rural Maine Heritage Endowment Fund

Martha & Peter Smith

William C. Bullock, Jr. Family Foundation

Roger & Johanna Wolfe

Angela & Richard Bronson

2019

Leadership Gift

William C. Bullock, Jr. Family Foundation

Pacesetter Gifts

William J. Deering & Candace D. Spaulding

Ruth Durfee

Karen & Irv Marsters

Bruce Moore

Madge Nickerson

Business Non Cash Donations

Home Depot, Bangor

Babcock Kustom Upholstery

Saliba Rugs, Bangor

Mike Nelligan Construction

Bangor Letter Shop

Marriner Marketing

Rural Maine Heritage Endowment Fund, Matching Challenge, & Cash Gifts

Henderson Foundation

Pam Beveridge

Carol & Mark Stevens

Cheryl Cause

Madge Nickerson

Angelia & Richard Bronson

Beth & Chagas Felipe

Bernadette & Glenn Gaspar

Beth E. Paulsen-Olmstead

Robert Croonquist

Douglas E. Dolan

Barbara & Robert K. Greenleaf

Lori Jay Johnson

Key Bank Foundation

Key Investment Services

Roberta & Mark Matteau

Bernard & Gloria Miller

Mike Nelligan

Mitchell Sleeper

Town of Orrington

Sanford-Springvale Historical Society

Gary W. Smith

Paula G. Sutton

Peggy & Davis Swett

Alice & Charles D. Cushing, DMD

UNUM Group

William Wilkins

Helene & Jim Whitty

Chris Hayden

Cynthia Pike

Pledgeling Foundation

Endowment, In Honor of Ruth Durfee

James & Tracy Durfee

Judith & Martin Ryan

Lenora & John McGuire

Louise & Harold Robinson

Douglas Hermann

Mary Ella & Frank Foester/ Lisa & Robert Keller

Marilyn Darling

Maryann & Ron Roberts

Mary Saucier

N.L. Maclean

Raymond & Kathy Christian 

Gregory P. Kramer

In Memory of Robert G. Croce

Community Health & Counseling

Linda & Fred Hartstone

Ann & Lt. Col. John F. MacKay

Karen & Irv Marsters

Michael W. Nelligan

Patricia & Lawrence J. Rossi

Kathy Saccucci & Wayne Hamilton

Ronald W. Sucy

The Svendsen Family

Peggy & David Swett

2019 Memberships

Brian & Kristin Ames – Homesteader

Ruth Durfee – Homesteader

Bruce T. Moore – Homesteader

Dorothee & Douglas King – Benefactor

Madge Nickerson, Benefactor

Dina & Daniel Cassidy – Benefactor

Harland Eastman – Benefactor

Dick Campbell, LLC – Organization

Hollis Center Public Library – Organization

Susan & Mahlon MacLaren – Organization

Ronald & Rose-Marie Dennis – Organization

Richard N. Anderson – Historian

Alan L. Baker – Historian

Joanne & Tom Bond – Historian

Alice & Charles R. Cushing, DMD – Historian

Ronald & Rose Marie Denis – Historian

Doug Dolan – Historian

Ken Faulstich & Claudia White – Historian

William D. & Mary A. Johnson – Historian

Daniel Fenderson – Historian

Isaac Hughes – Historian

Elizabeth & Gregory Jamison – Historian

David Mann – Historian

Renee & Leonard Minsky – Historian

Madge H. Nickerson  – Historian

Lois S. Simpson & Robert Emery – Historian

Larry R. Smith – Historian

Felicia & Donald Wiswell – Historian

Pat & Joseph Buttner – Historian

Jill & Robert Croce – Historian

Carol & Kevin Cuddy – Historian

Robin & Dan Foster – Historian

Kay & Dwight Gagnon – Historian

Barbara & Robert Greenleaf – Historian

Lillian Kerr Haversat – Historian

Barbara A. Keppel – Historian

Wanda & James Leighton- Historian

Nora & Michael Long – Historian

Marcia & William Norris – Historian

Al Poulin – Historian

Leanne & Gary Spencer & Karen Dennison – Historian

Russell & Maralie Van Arsdale – Historian

Heather Wright – Historian

Ronald & Rose-Marie Dennia-Organization

Helene & James Whitty- Family

Scott Alter, Dual

James Baron- Dual

Mike Billings- Dual

Jeremy Bove- Dual

Heather & Keith Bowden- Dual

Henry Burman-Dual

Marcia S. Close-Dual

Silas Colling-Dual

Joyce & RC Cunningham-Dual

Ronald & Shirley Cunningham-Dual

Carol Dadura-Dual

Clifton & Catherine Eames-Dual

Beth Felipe-Dual

Lorena Fenlason-Dual

Ellen & John Garneau-Dual

Thomas W. Hanson-Dual

Leonard Harlow-Dual

Mark Hathaway-Dual

Carol Sue Hayden & Dick Hall-Dual

Nancy J. Hennessey-Dual

Janice & Paul Hills-Dual

Preston H. Hood-Dual

Eleanor & Stanley Israel-Dual

Linda & Scott Jellison-Dual

Ann & Tom Johnson-Dual

Marilyn Loud & Joe Libretto-Dual

Jeanne F. Loughan-Dual

Sut Marshall-Dual

Ann McKay-Dual

Linda S. McLoon-Dual

Patricia & David Nordling-Dual

Mark Ogden-Dual

Shirley & Ronald Patton-Dual

Don Poirer-Dual

Janice & Steven Poisson-Dual

Dorothy Quinn-Dual

Robert Simocko-Dual

Joan & Timothy C. Schoppe-Dual

Donne L. Sinderson-Dual

Barbara & David Thompson-Dual

Matt Tilley-Dual

Deanna & Lawrence Wade-Dual

Jeffrey V. Webber-Dual

Charles Young-Dual

Bob Dion-Dual

Kim & Richard Rosen-Dual

Gail & Barry Ryan-Dual