KNOX — It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Loretta Pearl Grass of Knox, Maine, on February 11, 2026. She was born on August 5, 1929, in Castle Hill, Maine, to Floyd and Noreen Holmes. At the age of two, her family moved to Freedom, Maine, where she was raised and later attended Freedom Academy. Growing up, she was affectionately known as “Tootsie.”
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