Michael J. Atherton Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Michael J. Atherton of Bucksport, Maine, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 10, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael J. Atherton to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Laurelyn and Douglas Deans; and his close friend Nye. He is survived by: his mother Michelle Atherton (John Cyr) of Old Town; his siblings, Jocelyn, Kaylee Tozier and Cameron Atherton; his grandparents, Vickie and Paul Atherton of Blue Hill; his uncle Elmer Deans (Amanda Curtis); his great-aunt Lorna Bernosky; his aunt Jennie Damon; his stepfather Dale Tozier; his grandmother Janet Ames of Bucksport; Daniel Atherton.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Riposta Funeral Home (182 Waldo Ave, Belfast, ME 04915). A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Old Town Elks Lodge 37.