William John Slattery
Sep 10, 2018
WEST MINOT-- William (Bill) John Slattery, 79, passed away unexpectedly September 10, 2018, after a great day working at his family's farm and sharing dinner with the love of his life Janice, his wife of 60 years. Bill was born December 16, 1938, in Lewiston, Maine, the son of the late Thomas S. and Doris E. (Record) Slattery. He graduated...
Patricia A. Low
Sep 8, 2018
Limerick- Patricia "Pat" A. Low, 81 died Saturday, September 8, 2018. She was born September 12th, 1936 in Lowville, NY the daughter of Thomas and Evelyn Lenahan and spent her childhood in Glenfield, NY. She married her husband Robert Low in Basel, Switzerland on October 16, 1956 and lived in Frankfurt, Germany during his Army career. They spent 61 years...
Timothy Norman Watters
Sep 7, 2018
STANDISH - Timothy Norman Watters (60) of Standish born November 2, 1957 in Portland, Maine died September 7, 2018 surrounded by family and friends. He is predeceased by his parents Charles N. Watters and beloved mother Donna Ruth Peakall. He is survived by his children: Alicia and Kris Berg of Standish, Charles Watters of Standish, Matthew and Dianne Watters of...
Roger Lloyd Higgins
Sep 7, 2018
Roger L. Higgins, 59, of Presque Isle, passed away September 7, 2018 with complications following heart surgery. He was born on February 1, 1959 in Presque Isle to Phillip and Lois (Lovely) Higgins. Roger was a graduate of Presque Isle High School, Class of 1977 and later graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Communications, from the University of Maine at...
Bruce G. Hodgkin Ii
Sep 4, 2018
Ohio- Bruce Hodgkin ll, of Gorham, passed away at the age of 42 on September 4, 2018 in a motorcycle accident, his new found passion. He had this great charismatic charm that made him a great father, husband, brother, son and mentor. He grew up in Auburn Maine and attended Edward Little High School, where he found his first love...
Marcia Theresa Kolbusz
Aug 29, 2018
WINDHAM - Marcia Theresa Kolbusz, 70, died on August 29, 2018, at her home. She was born in Springfield, MA, on June 6, 1948, the daughter of Walter and Julia (Zawrotny) Kolbusz. Marcia is survived by her sister, Pamela Ubidia, and close friend, Rodney. Services are still being planned.
Jason John Bressette
Aug 28, 2018
BUXTON—Jason John Bressette, 38, died unexpectedly in a car accident on August 28, 2018. He was born in Springfield, MA on August 11, 1980, the son of Jack Bressette and Deborah (Drobiak). Jason, known to many as Jay, grew up in Massachusetts and attended Westside High in West Springfield, MA and graduated from Wells High School in Maine. Jay spent...
Janice Evelyn Miller
Aug 26, 2018
Windham- Janice Evelyn Miller, 78, passed away in Portland on Sunday, August 26, 2018 the day before her 79th birthday. The daughter of Richard and Helen (Crowley) Upton, she was born in Portland on August 27, 1939. She grew up in South Portland and was a proud alumni of the South Portland High School. When her family moved to Windham...
Mary "Carolyn" Philyaw Shirley
Aug 24, 2018
Clayton GA- Mary "Carolyn" Philyaw Shirley, 89, passed away in Portland on August 24, 2018. She was born to Martin and Merle (McGinn) Philyaw in Raban County, Clayton, Georgia on July 7,1929. Carolyn was educated at Tallulah Falls and Raban Gap Nachoochee schools. She was raised by her grandparents, Lewis and Mary Philyaw along with her younger brother, Donald Philyaw....
Paul Day
Aug 23, 2018
GRAY-Paul Richard "Ricky" Day, 71, born September 13, 1947 in Portland, Maine to the late Mary Ellen Feeney Day and the late Paul R. Day passed peacefully forward from his home in Gray, Maine on August 23, 2018. Paul was raised in Deering Center in Portland and graduated from Deering High School 1966. He graduated from Maine Maritime Academy in...
Arthur Austin Quint
Aug 21, 2018
Gorham- Arthur Austin Quint, 84, formerly of Westbrook, passed away on August 21, 2018 at the Gorham House, where he had been a resident for two years. Art was born on August 3, 1934 in New Gloucester, Maine, the son of Clarence M. and Minerva L. (Hadley) Quint. After graduating from Pennell Institute in Gray, Maine in 1951, he joined...
Jean B. Crawford
Aug 20, 2018
Cumberland – Jean B. Crawford went home to be with the Lord on August 20, 2018. Jean was born in Cumberland, Maine on October 23, 1928. She attended Cumberland schools and graduated Valedictorian from Greely Institute. She graduated with honors from the University of Maine, Orono earning a BA in English. She taught in Bridgeton High School for one year...
Richard Ronald Postupack
Aug 18, 2018
WESTBROOK—Richard Ronald Postupack, 75, died unexpectedly August 18, 2018 at his home. He was born October, 20, 1942, in Philadelphia, PA, the son of the late Rudolph and Mary Postupack. Richard graduated from Saint Patrick School in 1957. After graduation he worked in various jobs before joining the U.S. Coast Guard in 1964; he served four years and was honorably...
Patricia "Patty" Y. Farrar
Aug 17, 2018
Patty was a loving daughter, sister, mother, wife, grandmother, great grandmother and friend who's light shined so bright, radiated through her smile, warm presence and fun spirit. Patty Farrar passed away on Friday, August 17th at home surrounded by her family after a courageous journey with cancer. Her light, love and generous spirit shined through each and every moment. Patty...
Christopher Lee Molbeck
Aug 17, 2018
PORTLAND – Christopher Lee Molbeck, 48, died on August 17, 2018, after a brief illness. He was born in Portland, on September 22, 1969, the son of Eric and Donna (Thomas) Molbeck. Christopher grew up in Portland, and as a boy, played Little League with the Rosemont Pharmacy team. He was a co-pitcher for his team which won the State...
Leona M. Riley
Aug 17, 2018
WINDHAM – Leona M. Riley, 98, passed away peacefully early on August 17, 2018 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. She was born on January 25, 1920 in Gorham, Maine the daughter of Fred and Ethel (Cobb) Verrill. She was raised in Windham graduating from Windham High School where she played on the basketball team there. Leona married Floyd Riley...
Philip R. Afthim
Aug 15, 2018
WESTBROOK- Philip R. Afthim, 73, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home on August 15, 2018. He was born on March 4, 1945, a son of William and Margaret (Peneau) Afthim. Philip attended Westbrook schools and enlisted in the United States Army after High School. He was a combat veteran and expert rifleman during Vietnam, proudly serving his...
Barbara A. Long
Aug 14, 2018
PORTLAND—Barbara A. Long passed away at the age of 100 on Tuesday August 14, 2018 at the Barron Center. She was born in Farmington, Maine on January 14, 1918, the daughter of the late Leavitt H. and Iona Berdena (Bachelder) Luce. Barbara was a graduate of Farmington High School. She spent 25 years working as a teller at Key Bank...
Rita Lorraine Belanger
Aug 13, 2018
Westbrook- Rita Lorraine Belanger, 80, passed away on her and her husband Leo's 58 Wedding Anniversary on August 13, 2018 in Portland. The daughter of Eugene and Edwina (Rousseau) Lepenven she was born in Portland, on April 8, 1938. She was raised in and lived in Westbrook her entire life. She graduated from Westbrook High School, and after graduation she...
Sylvia Arlene Conley
Aug 13, 2018
Poland – Sylvia Arlene Conley, 86, died on Monday, August 1, 2018 following a long period of declining health. Sylvia was a 1949 graduate of Portland High School and 1952 from Maine Eye & Eye Infirmary School of Nursing. She was an active member the MEEI Alumni. As a registered Nurse she worked in many capacities her nursing career. She...
