![]() Laurie enjoyed country and rock music, Pink Floyd, Lynyrd Skynyrd and over the past couple of years danced often with her older sister Robin Farrin to Bonnie Raitt, Aretha Franklin, and others during her stay at Clover Health Care where she was truly loved by the staff there. Laurie could do anything she made up her mind to do, from repiping a house to rebuilding and engine. Laurie was also a good hunter, and her dream was to become a female hunting guide, she loved the outdoors. She was a very creative person, sewing, making beautiful jewelry pieces, pocketbooks out of jean shorts and other craft items. Laurie mastered cooking on her wood cook stove as well as grinding the best corn meal from the corn she grew in her huge garden. Laurie was known for her huge garden and her canning, showing her boys, and her nieces and nephews how to care for plants and the land. 9, 1995, she married Dale Marston of Leeds, devoting her time to her family and her home. In her younger years she had worked at Country Kitchen in Lewiston and as a bartender at some of the local bars. She was a graduate of Leavitt Area High School in Turner. 2, 1964, in Middletown, Conn., the daughter of Linwood and Joan (St. Marston, 59, a former resident of Leeds, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023, at Clover Manor Nursing Home due to early onset dementia. In lieu of flowers, please donate to a scholarship for a Rangeley student.AUBURN – Laurie B. A Celebration of Life Observance will be held at Bald Mountain Camps in Oquossoc, Maine on Thursday, Oct. His body will be escorted by area first responders to Farmington. Non-family members are welcome to stand on the shoreline to say goodbye (until we meet again). On the dock, we will have a private remembrance for immediate family only. We will be welcoming Stephen back to Bald Mountain Camps on his return home from Florida Wednesday, at 10 a.m. Stephen instilled these qualities in both his boys and inspired them to never give up on their dreams. He had a huge heart and cherished each of his relationships with friends, family, and the entire Rangeley community. Stephen was a leader, motivator, supporter, listener, and was determined to reach his goals. Before Stephen winterized and transformed Bald Mountain Camps from a seasonal sporting camp to a year-round resort, he worked for Rangeley Inn, Saddleback Motor Inn, Saddleback Mountain, and Rangeley ambulance. Stephen also had his fingers in several other businesses in the Rangeley region including Loon Lodge, BMC Diner, and The Village Scrubboard. Stephen and Fernlyn were the proud owners of Bald Mountain Camps (BMC) in Oquossoc, Maine, and helped their sons launch BMC Guide Service, and BMC Diving, INC. Stephen spent several winters serving as a member of the ski patrol and as a groomer for Saddleback Mountain where he also worked in the food and beverage department. He also served in his local community, the Rangeley region, and the state of Maine, as a town selectman, Rangeley health & wellness board member, and inland fisheries and wildlife advisory council member. Aside from athletics and music, Stephen stayed busy in the Rangeley community where he was a Maine Master Guide, captain, pilot, diver, emergency medical technician, carpenter, and notable chef. If you were lucky, you would see him perform at Bald Mountain Camps where he would sing karaoke in the bar. He was in several bands and opened for several big name country stars. He would break out singing everywhere he went and if there was a guitar nearby, he would serenade you with that too. If you knew Stephen you knew he loved music. Stephen was an outdoor enthusiast who enjoyed hunting, fishing, biking, kayaking, snow skiing, and snowmobiling and was a team player in both sports and in his day-to-day life. ![]() Stephen was a superior athlete from a young boy playing school athletics to a college student water skiing professionally for Cypress Gardens. Stephen graduated from Edward Little High School located in Auburn in 1972 and continued his education at Paul Smith College in New York and Florida International University in Miami, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration. He was predeceased by his sister Mary Philbrick who passed away in December of 2022. John Matta of Illinois, Daniel and his wife Lynelle, Michael and his wife Staci of Maine and an uncle to many nieces and nephews. Quinn Philbrick and his wife Haley of Maine devoted grandfather to Maxten, Tenley, and Trip Philbrick and brother to Chris and his wife Tami of Maine, John and his husband Dr. He was the beloved husband of Fernlyn (Rollins) Philbrick and the loving father of Tyler Philbrick of Rangeley. Philbrick and Therese (Turmenne) Philbrick. – Stephen Charles Philbrick of Oquossoc, Maine, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Apwhile on an annual family vacation.
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