Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, ME
Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine
Theodore William Desveaux
Nov 21, 2018
Westbrook- Theodore William Desveaux, 88, passed away in Portland on Wednesday, November 21, 2018. The son of Charles and Rose (Hamanne) Desveaux, he was born in Rumford on August 28, 1930. He grew up in Rumford, and graduated from Stevens High School. He served his country in the Army National Guard, and was called up during the Korean War, but...
Lucille L. Harnois
Nov 21, 2018
Lucille Harnois -94, There will be a Mass of Celebration for Lucille Harnois on Monday, December 17, 2018 at 10:00 am at St. Anthony of Padua, formally, St. Hyacinth's Church, 268 Brown St .Westbrook. Lucille's two sons and wives, Bradford & Adele and Steven & Nancy, their families and Lou's sister, Laurette Gallagher, invite family and friends to join in...
Gilbert A. Bineau
Nov 19, 2018
GORHAM – Gilbert A. Bineau, 95, passed away on November 19, 2018, with his family by his side, after a long and active life. He was born in Manchester, NH on St. Patrick's Day 1923, and attended Manchester schools. He served with the U.S. Army in the Philippines during WWII. After the war, Gilbert married his high school sweetheart, settled...
Kelly Jean Parker
Nov 19, 2018
WINDHAM—Kelly Jean Parker, 41, passed away unexpectedly on November 19, 2018. Kelly was born April 26, 1977, a daughter of Bob and Nancy (Moore) O'Brien. She grew up in Raymond and was a graduate from Windham High School in the class of 1996. Kelly was a crafty individual who enjoyed creating gifts for her family and friends. She was a...
Shirley R. Cole
Nov 19, 2018
WESTBROOK—Shirley R. Cole, 82, passed away November 19, 2018. She was born on August 13, 1936, a daughter of Clarence and Della (Bryant) Ring. Shirley received her education from Peru Grammar School and Stephens High School, graduating in the class of 1955. She worked for the paper mill in Rumford until her retirement in 2000. Shirley married Elwin W. Cole...
Mary E Waite
Nov 17, 2018
Mary E. (Jordan) Waite passed away suddenly on Saturday Nov. 17,2018, surrounded by her family. Mary was born May 16, 1929 in Kingman, Maine to Eugene and Mildred (Bowley) Jordan. She attended school in the Mattawamkeag and Lincoln area, graduating in 1947 from Mattanawcook Academy. Mary is pre-deceased by her parents, her husband Norman F. Waite, her brother Winfield, her...
Michael W. Lewis
Nov 17, 2018
WINDHAM-- Michael W. Lewis, 63, Owner Operator, and long haul truck driver for 40 years, passed away unexpectedly Saturday November 17th at Maine Medical Center with his partner Sharon Rozzi by his side. Mike started his journey as a young boy playing and working at his grandfather's gas station on route one in Scarborough. He was referred to as "Captain"...
Sylvia M. Garthe
Nov 16, 2018
Sylvia M. (Brackett) Garthe, 79, died Friday November 16, 2018, at the Barron Center in Portland. She was born June 21, 1939, in Gorham a daughter of Harry and Lena (Wentworth) Brackett. Sylvia grew up in Gorham and attended local schools. She enjoyed a career as a spinner in the textile industry and as a Certified Nurse's Assistant. Sylvia was...
Gary James Wescott
Nov 14, 2018
STANDISH - Gary James Wescott, 57, of Standish passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 14, after a long illness. He was born May 19, 1961, at Mercy Hospital in Portland Maine. He grew up in Westbrook and was a 1979 graduate of Westbrook High School where he was proudly the captain of the 1979 football team. He also...
P. Yvonne Goulet
Nov 14, 2018
WESTBROOK- P. Yvonne Goulet, of Westbrook, died on November 14, 2018. She was born in Portland, June 16, 1939 to the late Armand Joseph and Mary Isabel (Haley) Goulet. Yvonne graduated from Boston College Graduate School, St. Joseph's College of Maine, and Cathedral High School in Portland. She served in various capacities at Church World, a diocesan newspaper published in...
William "Bill" Morell
Nov 13, 2018
William "Uncle Bill" "Bill" Morrell, 83, of Auburn, ME passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn, ME. Bill was born in Windham, ME to Clifford and Fannie Morrell on September 24,1935. Bill lived on the family farm until he was 18 years old. He then moved to Pineland in New Gloucester, ME where...
Christie M. Sprague
Nov 13, 2018
CHRISTIE M. SPRAGUE, 77, WINDHAM: Christie M. (Lewis) Sprague passed away peacefully at home November 13, 2018. Christie was born in Coos AL to Olnie and Maudie Lewis and had six siblings: Dannie, Patsy, Larry, Kenny, Gail and Ricky. She was born and raised in Alabama and met David Sprague in Montgomery, AL when he was stationed at Maxwell Air...
Beverly Nadine Stump
Nov 12, 2018
Beverly Nadine Stump, 86 of Gorham died peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday November 12, 2018. She was born in Seattle Washington on June 8, 1932. Her family soon moved to Southern California where she was raised with her three siblings. She was the first born daughter of Calvin and Grace Smith. Beverly graduated from Inglewood High School, Southern,...
Florence L. Pednault
Nov 11, 2018
GORHAM-- Florence L Pednault 88,of Gorham Maine passed away peacefully due to natural causes on November 11th 2018 at the Gorham House in Gorham Maine. Florence Lambert was born in St Nicolas Quebec, Canada on September 24th 1930 and grew up in St Nicolas until she emigrated to the US in 1953 with her older sister. She soon got married...
Kathleen Poirier
Nov 10, 2018
WESTBROOK-- Kathleen Poirier, 82, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2018 at Gorham House after years of struggling with dementia. Kathleen was born on January 28, 1936 to Patrick and Pearl (Mullen) Jacques. She grew up in Emden, Maine and graduated from Anson Academy. She married Leo Poirier in 1956 and soon after moved to Westbrook. She was gifted with...
Michael Thomas Maloney
Nov 10, 2018
Westbrook- Michael Thomas Maloney, 80, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at his home in Westbrook. The son of Thomas and Margaret (Koch) Maloney he was born in Milwaukee Wisconsin on June 3, 1938. He graduated from Washington High School in Milwaukee and earned his bachelor's degree in special education from the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. He taught...
Raymond Arthur Metivier
Nov 10, 2018
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Raymond Arthur Metivier on November 10, 2018. Ray was born in Portland, ME on July 15, 1943, son of Conrad and Reina Tardiff Metivier. Ray grew up in Westbrook with siblings Conrad Metivier, Paul Metivier, Susan Rossignol, and Robert Metivier. Upon graduation from Westbrook High School, Ray enlisted in...
Denise R. Harvey
Nov 10, 2018
WESTBROOK - Denise R. Harvey, 78 of Westbrook passed away at her home peacefully on Saturday, November 10, 2018. She was born in Westbrook on May 12, 1940 daughter of Eugene and Jeannette (Labreque) Tanguay. She graduated from Westbrook High School in 1958 where she played basketball and was voted class clown. She worked for many years as an office...
John Direnzo
Nov 9, 2018
John DiRenzo, 89, of Westbrook went home to be with the Lord on November 9, 2018. He was born in Portland on November 26, 1928 the son of Antonio and Assunta DiFiore DiRenzo. John attended Portland and Westbrook schools and worked in the family business, Matty's Dine and Dance for about 30 years. In 1978, he left the restaurant business...
Donald L. Timmons
Nov 8, 2018
Donald Lawrence Timmons July 25,1962 --November 8, 2018 WINDHAM-- Donald "Donnie" Lawrence Timmons passed away peacefully with his family by his side on November 8, 2018 following a brief battle with cancer. Donnie was diagnosed with terminal colon and pancreatic cancer that took him from his loving family seven weeks later at the age of 56. Donnie will always be...

