Theodore Richard Tracy was embraced by the arms of the Lord on June 8, 2026. Born in Lewiston, Maine, on April 18, 1935, he was the son of Martha Barrows Tracy and Rupert R. Tracy. Theodore was a proud graduate of Norway High School, Class of 1953, and graduated from Maine Maritime Academy in 1956. […] The post Theodore R. Tracy ’56 appeared first on Alumni.

Captain Richard Francis Grant, US Navy (retired), 86, of Harrisville NH and Kittery Point ME, died 23 May 2026 in Keene NH. Born in Portsmouth August 8, 1939 to the late Milton F. Grant and Geraldine Helen (Vigneau) Grant, he graduated from Saint Patrick’s School and Portsmouth High School, having joined the Naval Reserve at […] The post Capt. Richard F. Grant ’64 appeared first on Alumni.

MOUNT VERNON – Bret McGovern, 42, died at home in Mount Vernon on May 12, 2026, after a six-year battle with pancreatic illness and cancer. Born in Skowhegan, Bret spent his entire childhood in Mount Vernon. As a kid, Bret loved anything to do with water. He especially enjoyed summers at home on Long Pond, […] The post Bret P. McGovern ’19 appeared first on Alumni.

Richard “Dick” Somerville passed away on May 9, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved him deeply, countless stories, and a legacy built on hard work, humor, stubbornness, and a life fully lived. Richard was born in Houlton, Maine, while his father was serving in Europe during World War II. When his father returned, the […] The post Richard C. Somerville ’66 appeared first on Alumni.

Kenneth G. Fahrbach, of Scio, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 4, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born November 23, 1941, in Queens, Ken was the son of George and Anna Pfeffer Fahrbach. A 1960 graduate of Admiral Farragut Academy, he continued his education at Maine Maritime Academy, graduating in 1964. He proudly […] The post Kenneth G. Fahrbach ’64 appeared first on Alumni.

In the early morning hours of April 17, 2026, Andrew J Banks started “the longest walk” toward his ancestors. Born in 1961 to Les and Marion Banks of Kittery Maine, Andy moved lightly upon this Earth, whether it was walking softly in the woods, gliding effortlessly on snow through the trees, or sailing smoothly on […] The post Andrew J. Banks ’83 appeared first on Alumni.

Capt. Dick Ingalls set to sea on his final voyage on April 16, 2026. He was one month shy of 96. Dick led an amazing life, and he never stopped working hard and worrying about his community and his country. Dick was born in Bangor to Alice (Strang) and Lewis Ingalls and spent his early […] The post Capt. Richard L. Ingalls ’51 appeared first on Alumni.

Charles H. Ulrich, age 96, died at Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. He was born 31 December 1930, the son of the late Reuben (Bob) L. Ulrich and Marie (Wise) Ulrich of Hutchinson, MN. Charles was raised on the family farm near Biscay, MN, attended the Biscay rural school, District #17, and […] The post Charles H. Ulrich, Former Professor appeared first on Alumni.

Kenneth A. Grover, 99, died peacefully, with family members at his side, Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at Sussman House in Rockport. Born in Augusta on March 7, 1927, he was the son of N. Merle Grover and Mildred Katharin Newton, and was raised on a dairy farm in North Augusta. He and his three siblings […] The post Kenneth A. Grover ’47 appeared first on Alumni.

Zachary Blaine McKechnie had a way of lifting the people around him—full of life, often humming a catchy tune, already thinking ahead to the next project, the next adventure, or the next person he wanted to connect with. He passed away on March 21, 2026, as the result of a motor vehicle accident, just one […] The post Zachary B. McKechnie ’24 appeared first on Alumni.

Captain Terry Alan Rycenga, United States Merchant Marine (Ret.), 66, a highly respected Master Mariner and Commanding Officer in the United States Navy’s Military Sealift Command Combat Logistics Force fleet, crossed the final bar on March 13, 2026, peacefully at home in Palm City, Florida, surrounded by the love of his family and closest friends. […] The post Capt. Terry A. Rycenga ’81 appeared first on Alumni.

Joseph Alva Shepard, 82, of Myrtle Beach, SC formerly of Rhode Island passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at his residence. He was born August 4, 1943, in Providence, Rhode Island, a son of Joseph Kenneth Shepard and Gladys Carr Shepard. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Judith […] The post Joseph A. Shepard ’65 appeared first on Alumni.

Joseph Marshall Darling died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on March 3, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona.  He was born February 10, 1938, and lived his 88 years to the fullest. He was born in Bangor, Maine, raised in Bath, Maine and graduated from Morse High School. He then attended the Maine Maritime Academy, and during […] The post Josephy M. Darling ’59 appeared first on Alumni.

Michael Fulton passed on February 12, 2026 in Portland Oregon, the result of a fall. After graduation from MMA, he married and moved to San Diego, where he was born and raised. His employment there was with National Steel and Shipbuilding, where he was a draftsman, then estimator. In 1967, he moved with his family […] The post Michael R. Fulton ’59 appeared first on Alumni.

Greenville and Stephenson, Virginia – Albert E. McPherson, 67, passed away suddenly February 10, 2026, at his home. He was born October 27, 1958, in Fort Kent, the son of Ewan and Edith (Hughes) McPherson. Albert was a 1977 graduate of Greenville High School and a 1981 graduate of Maine Maritime Academy. He worked all […] The post Albert E. McPherson ’81 appeared first on Alumni.

John F. McCormack Jr., of Buxton, Maine, passed away on February 10th in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Born in Portland, Maine, John was the son of John and Marion (O’Connell) McCormack. He was predeceased by his parents, his sister Judy McCormack, and his daughter, Erika McCormack. He is survived by his caring partner, Barbara Bickford; his sister, Jane […] The post John F. McCormack, Jr. ’71 appeared first on Alumni.

Richard “Dick” B. Munsey, Sr., passed away on February 7, 2026. He was born on April 19, 1936, in Brunswick, Maine, to Maynard and Estell Munsey. He was preceded in death by his parents; his five siblings; and his beloved wife of 63 years, Martha Chapman Munsey. He is survived by his son, Richard Bernard Munsey, […] The post Richard B. Munsey ’57 appeared first on Alumni.

Donald McAllister, 86, of St. Augustine, FL, and formerly of Bath, ME, passed away February 6, 2026. A Maine Maritime Academy graduate, Donald served in the Merchant Marines and as Chief Senior Surveyor for the American Bureau of Shipping. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rita; his parents, Stewart and Arlene; his brother, […] The post Donald A. McAllister ’61 appeared first on Alumni.

Kenneth “Ken” Boschert, also know as “Pa” to his beloved grandkids and their friends, passed away in Hackensack Hospital on Saturday, January 31st, 2026 after a short illness. His loving family was at his bedside when he passed. Ken graduated from the Maine Maritime Academy in 1976 with a degree in Marine Engineering. At this […] The post Kenneth E. Boschert ’76 appeared first on Alumni.

WEST GARDINER – Terry Lee White, 69, passed away unexpectedly at his home in West Gardiner on Monday, January 19, 2026. Terry was born on July 31, 1956 in Skowhegan, Maine, to George and Janice White. He graduated from Skowhegan Highschool in 1974. Terry then went on to Maine Maritime Academy and graduated with a […] The post Terry L. White ’79 appeared first on Alumni.