Funeral Homes in Farmington, ME

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: (charles e. hibbard), (peter mills (american politician)), (edward abbott (clergyman)), (lillian nordica), and (chester greenwood).

Farmington is the county seat of Franklin County, Maine, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 7,760. Farmington is home to the University of Maine at Farmington, the Nordica Memorial Auditorium, the Homestead, and the annual Farmington Fair.

Farmington Obituaries

It was noted by New Haven Register on January 17th, 2021 that Joan A Beisaw (Waugh) died in New Haven, Connecticut.  Ms. Beisaw was 87 years old and was born in Farmington, ME.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Joan A's life.

It was written by Bangor Daily News on April 15th, 2020 that Peter Cornelio passed on in Farmington, Maine.  Cornelio was 93 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Peter's life.

It was disclosed by Bangor Daily News on March 18th, 2020 that David Lee Lord died in Farmington, Maine.  Lord was 69 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor David Lee's life.

It was disclosed by Bangor Daily News on February 18th, 2020 that Frances Mary Stone (Vantassel) passed on in Farmington, Maine.  Ms. Stone was 97 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Frances Mary's life.

It was disclosed by Bangor Daily News on December 17th, 2019 that Sharon K Smith passed away in Farmington, Maine.  Smith was 72 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Sharon K's life.

It was reported on December 30th, 2018 that Robert H Cashman passed on in Farmington, Maine.  Cashman was 81 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Robert H's life.

It was reported by News & Observer on November 29th, 2018 that Doris J "Dee" Stanley passed on in Durham, North Carolina.  Stanley was 92 years old and was born in Farmington, ME.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Doris J "Dee"'s life.

It was noted on October 4th, 2018 that Marion L Hunt (Johnson) perished in Farmington, Maine.  Ms. Hunt was 83 years old and was born in Dudley, MA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Marion L's life.

It was reported by New Haven Register on August 25th, 2018 that Brent E Beisaw passed on in Meriden, Connecticut.  Beisaw was 66 years old and was born in Farmington, ME.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Brent E's life.

It was revealed on January 21st, 2016 that Laura M Smith (Pellerin) passed on in Farmington, Maine.  Ms. Smith was 88 years old and was born in Worcester, MA.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Laura M's life.

History

Farmington is a New England town in and the county seat of Franklin County, Maine County, Maine, United States. Farmington is home to the University of Maine at Farmington, the Ski Museum of Maine, and the annual Farmington Fair.

The area was once territory of the Canibas tribe of Abenaki Indigenous peoples of the Americas They had two camps located near Farmington Falls, with fields cleared for cultivation of maize and potatoes. A group from Topsham, Maine arrived in 1776 to explore the area and lay out a town, called Plantation No. Farmington suffered a devastating fire on October 22, 1886, when thirty-three houses, nineteen stores, three churches, the county jail and the post office were destroyed. In 1781, the first settlers arrived, the same year a sawmill was established.