Ronald A. Nickerson
Jan 2, 2026
Falmouth - Ronald A Nickerson Sr, 82, of Gorham, Maine passed away on January 2, 2026.
Ron, also affectionately known as Papa, was born in Portland, ME January 10,1943 to Carl Libby and Marion Harmon Nickerson. Ron graduated from Gorham High School in 1961 and graduated from the culinary arts program at SMCC in 1963. Ron began his career at Holiday...
Robert Patrick Smart
Dec 31, 2025
Robert Patrick Smart, 46, of Windham, Maine, passed away unexpectedly on December 31, 2025.
Robert was born in Portland, Maine, to Robert A. Smart and Teresa A. Zsiga Smart. He grew up surrounded by family and lifelong memories that shaped the devoted husband, father, “bro”, brother, and friend he became.
Rob is survived by his loving wife, Laura Smart, and his cherished...
Julie Ann Washby
Dec 31, 2025
Julie Ann Washby, 72, of Westbrook, Maine, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by love. Born on January 10, 1953, Julie was known for her kind heart and deep devotion to her family and her profession.
Julie proudly worked as a Registered Nurse for 42 years, a career she truly loved. She spent many of those years caring for others...
John "Jack" Edward Reuter
Dec 29, 2025
John Edward Reuter, 92, a long-time Gorham resident since 1978, passed away on December 29, 2025, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine, after a long illness. He was the son of Clifford S. Reuter, Jr., and Louise Culver Hull Reuter, known as Weezie. He was predeceased by his parents, his brother, Clifford S. Reuter, III, and his sister,...
Elliott Richard Billings
Dec 28, 2025
Elliott Richard “Bud” Billings, affectionately called “Bumpa” by his great-grandkids, went home to our Lord and Savior on December 28, 2025, at the age of 87. Bud was born on February 18, 1938, to Hazel (Madden) Billings and Elliott M. Billings. He was married to Virginia “Ginny” Billings for 64 years, a love story marked by resilience and deep devotion....
MaryLou Richardson
Dec 21, 2025
Mary Lou Richardson, born October 11, 1935, to Clarence A. Hughes and Doris Eleanor Hughes in Westbrook, Maine, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, December 21, surrounded by the love she so freely gave throughout her life.
Mary Lou graduated from Westbrook High School in 1953 and earned her college degree from the University of Maine at Orono in 1957. She...
Trey Jordan Boucher
Dec 19, 2025
Trey Jordan Boucher, 14, of Portland, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 19, 2025. Trey, the son of Nan M Boucher, was born in Portland on November 23, 2011.
Trey was in the 8th grade at Lyman Moore Middle School. During his time at Lyman Moore, Trey participated in Model U.N., served as Co-President of the Student Council, played...
George Harry Leaman Apt
Dec 17, 2025
George Harry Leaman Apt, 76, of Westbrook, Maine, passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2025. He was born on March 17, 1949, in Portland, Maine, the son of Marie Gilberty Deschenes Apt and Arthur Leaman Apt.
George was a devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather whose life was defined by service—to his family, his community, and his country....
Lois McInnes
Dec 16, 2025
WINDHAM - Lois May (Bragger) McInnes, 94, passed peacefully on December 16th, 2025 in Portland, Maine. She was born June 22, 1931 to Robert B. Bragger and Hazel Lowell Bragger in Warwick, Rhode Island. She graduated from the class of 1949 from Samuel Gorton High School in Warwick, Rhode Island, and attended Bryant College where she majored in Business Accounting....
Peggy Lynn (Adams) Strout
Dec 14, 2025
PEGGY LYNN (ADAMS) STROUT WESTBROOK – Peggy Lynn (Adams) Strout, 72, passed away on December 14, 2025, at her home. She was born in Waterville, Maine on December 31,1952 to Ellen A. Durkee and Donald Adams. She was educated in Portland schools, graduating from Portland High School. She furthered her education at the University of Southern Maine, before pursuing her...
Mary Estella Paquin
Dec 14, 2025
Mary Estella Paquin, 96, of Gorham, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025.
Born on October 14, 1929, in Augusta, Maine, she was the daughter of Cecil Warren and Zylpha Whitmore (Hatch) Richardson. Mary grew up in Bath, where she graduated from Morse High School in 1947. She retired from Sears and Roebuck after 35 years.
Mary was a proud member of...
Gladys Casale
Dec 14, 2025
Mrs.Gladys A. Casale of Windham, Maine, passed peacefully, December 14, 2025, at age 89. Gladys is predeceased by her husband Joseph M Casale, her mother, Virginia (Anderson) Thurlow, and her father Hollis Thurlow. She is survived by her children Kathleen, Randall, and Daniel Casale, and her sister Dorothy Googins. She is also survived by her eight grandchildren, Ethan, Zachary, and...
David Allen Taylor
Dec 13, 2025
DAVID ALLEN TAYLOR, 67, of Windham, passed away at home on December 13, 2025, after a short illness. He was born in Portland, Maine on November 14, 1958 to Carroll and Evelyn (Warren) Taylor of Windham.
David attended Windham schools graduating in the Class of 1977. As an adult, he lived in his late grandmother’s log cabin on the same street...
Clarence C. Cummings
Dec 13, 2025
Clarence C. Cummings passed away peacefully on Saturday December 13th, 2025 at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Scarborough, Maine. He was 83 years old.
Clarence was born on May 29, 1942 in Lincoln, Maine to Marlin G. Cummings. and Leona M. (Porter) Cummings. Clarence was predeceased by his mother, father, his sister Virginia G. (Cummings) McNeal and his wife of 52...
Richard William Hoyt
Dec 12, 2025
Richard W. Hoyt passed away unexpectedly at age 81 on December 12, 2025, as he had always wished, at his home, on his favorite sofa, in the arms of his best friend and wife Doreen.
He was born and educated in Stamford, Connecticut. His career began at Clairol Corporation and was interrupted when he was drafted to serve in the US...
Greg Michael Flaherty
Dec 12, 2025
Woolwich - Greg Michael Flaherty, 74, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025, after a 5 month battle with cancer. A lifelong Mainer, Greg grew up in Westbrook, graduating with the WHS class of '69. Throughout his life, involvement in organized sports was a constant, playing football and baseball in high school. This was followed by a post-grad year at...
Nicholas Scott Williams
Dec 9, 2025
Nicholas "Nick" Scott Williams, 32, passed away on December 9, 2025, in Portland, Maine. Born on June 11, 1993, in the same city he called home throughout his life, Nick brought joy and laughter to those around him with his fun-loving spirit and deep devotion to family. Nick's life was filled with the simple pleasures he cherished most—spending time in...
Herbert W. Dobbins
Dec 8, 2025
Portland - Herbert W. Dobbins, 83, passed away December 8, 2025. He was born December 9, 1941 to Thelda and Lester Dobbins. He married Mary (Princess) Spugnardi and eventually moved to Windham where they raised their children together.
Herb graduated from Sabattus High School in 1960. While in Sabattus, he was an active member of the Fire Department, the Civilian Defence,...
John Robert Wadas
Dec 8, 2025
John Robert Wadas, 83, of Gorham Maine, passed peacefully at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough Maine on December 8, 2025, with his family at his side. John was born July 29, 1942, in Steubenville, Ohio, the son of the late John and Anna Stagani Wadas. John graduated from Toronto High School in Toronto Ohio. After graduating, he joined the...
Lois Geary Hardy
Dec 8, 2025
Lois Geary Hardy, 85, of South Portland, has gone Home to be with her Savior and Lord on December 8, 2025. She was born on April 3, 1940 in Portland to Reverend Alger Wagner Geary and Phyllis Royle Geary. She grew up in Brooklyn, New York; Bangor, Maine; and was valedictorian of her graduating class at Morningside High School in...
