Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, ME

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Stewart F. Hartford

Stewart F. Hartford

Oct 31, 2018

Standish - Stewart Frederick Hartford, 83, passed away on October 31, 2018, at The Maine Veteran's Home in Scarborough surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 7, 1935 to Clarence and Josephine Hartford. Stewart graduated from Scarborough High School class of 1953. He went on to serve in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War....

Gloria Jean O'Beirne

Gloria Jean O'Beirne

Oct 28, 2018

Gloria Jean O'Beirne, 72, of Windham passed away peacefully on October 28, 2018, with her family at her side. Gloria was born in Princeton, NJ, on January 25,1946, to Josephine and Henry Recke. She grew up in Rocky Hill, NJ, and graduated from Villa Victoria Academy as Valedictorian of her class. She attended the College of St. Elizabeth in Morristown,...

Thomas Warren Cox

Thomas Warren Cox

Oct 27, 2018

WINDHAM—Thomas Warren Cox, 81, passed away October 27, 2018 at Sedgewood Commons in Falmouth. He was born August 28, 1937 a son of Robert and Annette (Rioux) Cox. Tom was a graduate from Gorham High School in the class of 1957. Shortly after graduation, Tom enlisted in the United State Navy, proudly serving his country for two years. On September...

Mary Irene Lee Davis

Mary Irene Lee Davis

Oct 27, 2018

Portland- Mary Irene Lee Davis, 97, passed away peacefully at Fallbrook Woods on October 27, 2018. She was born in Portland on February 26, 1921, to Walter P. Lee and Katie Conley Lee. She graduated from Deering High School in 1939 and from Gray's Business College in 1942. Mary then worked in the business office of the Osteopathic Hospital of...

Patricia "Patty" A. Brann

Patricia "Patty" A. Brann

Oct 27, 2018

Patricia A. Brann, 79 - GORHAM Patricia "Patty" Brann of Gorham, Maine, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 27, 2018. Patty was with her family and under the wonderful care of the staff at Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine. Patty was born in Portland, Maine in April of 1939 to Violet Mae Hatt and William Hatt. She was raised in...

Dennis A. Bradbury

Dennis A. Bradbury

Oct 22, 2018

Westbrook- Dennis A. Bradbury, 53, of Westbrook, passed away in Kittery on Monday, October 22, 2018. The son of James and Janet (Chayer) Bradbury, he was born in Portland on December 24, 1964. He was raised in Westbrook and graduated from Westbrook High School, class of 1982. After high school he attended Norwich University, earning a bachelor's degree in Electrical...

Ira Webster Wyman Jr.

Ira Webster Wyman Jr.

Oct 21, 2018

WINDHAM—Ira Webster Wyman Jr., died October 21, 2018 at his home in Windham. Ira was born January 9, 1927, a son of Ira and Addie Wyman Sr.. Ira was a graduate of Windham High School, class of 1944. Immediately following high school, he joined the United States Navy, and proudly served his country during WWII. Upon his discharge, he came...

John L. True, Jr.

John L. True, Jr.

Oct 19, 2018

SCARBOROUGH - John L. True, Jr. passed away October 19, 2018 at the Gosnell Memorial House in Scarborough, ME after a long illness. He was born July 5, 1946 in Westbrook, Maine, son of the late John and R. Lois True. John graduated from Windham High School in 1964 as President of his class. John was a graduate of the...

Donald "Don" C. Page

Donald "Don" C. Page

Oct 19, 2018

GORHAM- Donald (Don) C. Page passed away October 19, 2018 at 80 years old. He was born September 23, 1938 and grew up in Hiram, Maine. The son of Eleanor Hartford Thoutte and Stanley Clyde Page. His grandparents were dairy farmers. As a young adult, he would get up early in the morning to milk the cows, by hand, before...

Waltraud "Dixie" I. Damon

Waltraud "Dixie" I. Damon

Oct 17, 2018

Standish- Waltraud "Dixie" Damon, 94, passed away in Westbrook on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. She was born in Berlin Germany on April 26, 1924 and at the age of 4 came to America to live for four years. During this time, she learned to speak English. This served her well because during WWII, she served as a nurse with the...

Barbara Lynn Sawyer

Barbara Lynn Sawyer

Oct 16, 2018

WINDHAM—Barbara Lynn Sawyer, 60, passed away at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on October 16, 2018. She was born December 8, 1957, the daughter of Dick and Phyllis (Howard) Wolstenhulme. Barbara was raised in Windham, graduating from Windham High School in the year of 1976. She grew up in a racing family, and had a natural love for Beech Ridge...

Christina "Tina" Lynn Valente

Christina "Tina" Lynn Valente

Oct 11, 2018

STANDISH—Christina "Tina" Lynn Valente, 64, passed away on October 11, 2018 at the Springbrook Center in Westbrook. She was born on October 31, 1953, in Moncton, NB, Canada, a daughter of the late Neil and Mary (Calvin) Hicks. Tina was a graduate of Simonds High School in Saint John, NB and furthered her education at the University of New Brunswick...

Edward Alan Adams

Edward Alan Adams

Oct 9, 2018

WESTBROOK—Edward Alan Adams passed away unexpectedly on October 9, 2018. He was born in Lewiston, Maine on April 10, 1958 to Leona Emery and John H. Niskanen Jr. Edward was raised in Portland, Maine and attended local schools. He entered the Army and served over 6 years with sharpshooter honors. He resided in Westbrook Maine for many years. He is...

Earle E. Estabrook

Earle E. Estabrook

Oct 7, 2018

CUMBERLAND – Earle E. Estabrook, 84, of Cumberland passed away on October 7, 2018. He was born on November 19, 1933 to Jason and Adelaide (Cleaves) Estabrook in Freeport, Maine. Earle attended Yarmouth schools and served in the Army in the 1950's. He drove truck for his father, Highway Transportation and for Blue Rock. Earle enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and...

Gertrude E. Gavin

Gertrude E. Gavin

Oct 7, 2018

WINDHAM - Gertrude Elva (Cooper) Gavin, 96, of Windham passed away at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on Sunday, October 7, 2018. She was born in Falmouth on August 21, 1922 to John and Annie Cooper. She was married to John Gavin on April 4, 1944. Trudy graduated from Deering High School in 1940. She was exceptionally good with numbers and...

Henryk Cieplinski

Henryk Cieplinski

Oct 7, 2018

WESTBROOK—Henryk Cieplinski, 59, died October 7, 2018. Henryk was born in Wieliczka, Poland, a son of Jozef and Krystyna Cieplinski. In 1989, Henryk moved to the United States. He spent many years working for Barber Foods, and was also employed at the St. Louis Polish Church in Portland with the maintenance department. He is survived by his wife, Ewa Gadek;...

Dana C. Morin

Dana C. Morin

Oct 4, 2018

Westbrook Dana C. Morin, 69, passed in the early morning of October 4th, 2018 after battling several debilitating ailments. He was born January 9, 1949, a son of Albert and Beverly (Currier) Morin. Dana who was a fixture of Westbrook was well known. He was a car enthusiast, motorcycles and above all loved and fondly recalled the days aboard his...

Paul A. Rousse

Paul A. Rousse

Oct 2, 2018

Windham - Paul Anthony Rousse, 64, died Tuesday October 2, 2018. He was born September 23, 1954, in Barre, VT, the son of Arthur and Amelia (Lavin) Rousse. Paul grew up in Barre and attended local schools. He was an alum of Kent State University and Becker College. Paul was employed by UNUM for 27 years as an IT Specialist...

Roger W. Hanson

Roger W. Hanson

Oct 2, 2018

Windham - Roger W. Hanson, 85, died Tuesday October 2, 2018, at Ledgewood Manor. He was born March 11, 1933 in Bath, Maine, a son of Russell and Edith (MaComber) Hanson. Roger grew up in Gorham and attended local schools. Following school, he enlisted in the US Army serving in the Korean Conflict. Roger enjoyed careers at both Dixon Brothers...

Robert A. Moody

Robert A. Moody

Sep 30, 2018

Gray- Robert A. Moody, 80, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2018 in Portland. The son of Ronald and Juliana Adelene (Hopkinson) Moody, he was born in Whitefield New Hampshire on April 17, 1938. His family moved to Windham and he graduated from Windham High School where he excelled in playing basketball. After high school he enlisted in the United...