Beverly Jean Libby
Feb 1, 2019
GORHAM—Beverly Jean Libby, 89, passed away peacefully from complications of Parkinson's Disease on February 1, 2019 with her daughter by her side at Springbrook Center in Westbrook. She was born on June 8, 1929, a daughter of William and Beulah (Kenison) Brown. Beverly grew up in Saco and was a graduate of Thornton Academy. She spent her life dedicated to...
Alberta I. (Junkins) Malpass
Jan 27, 2019
GORHAM—Alberta I. (Junkins) Malpass, 92, passed away peacefully at the Gorham House on January 27, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 6, 1926, a daughter of John and Doris (Morey) Junkins. In her younger years, Alberta was employed at USM in Gorham and First National Bakery where she met her future husband. On May 26,...
Roy Merle Lurvey
Jan 27, 2019
Gorham- Roy Merle Lurvey, 89, passed away in South Paris at the Maine Veteran's Home on Sunday, January 27, 2019. The son of Merle Preston, and Ida Jane (Cole) Lurvey, he was born in Greenwood Maine on March 8, 1929. He grew up in Locke Mills, and graduated from Gould Academy in 1947. At the age of 7 Roy started...
Armond Joseph Smith
Jan 25, 2019
WESTBROOK- Armond Joseph Smith, 61, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 25, 2019. He was born August 13, 1957 in Portland a son of, Erwin Smith Sr. and Georgette (Samson) Smith. Armond grew up in Westbrook and attended local schools. Prior to his medical issues he was a proud and talented mason and member of the International Union of Bricklayers. He...
Lloyd L. Lathrop Jr.
Jan 25, 2019
Cumberland Foreside- Lloyd Lorenzo Lathrop Jr. 77, of Cumberland Foreside, passed away on Friday, January 25, 2019 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, with his loving family by his side. Lloyd was born on October 2, 1941 to Lloyd Lathrop Sr. of Sydney, ME and Eleanor (Bean) Lathrop of Presque Isle, ME. He went to Brunswick High School...
Franklin I. Clinch Jr.
Jan 24, 2019
Portland Franklin I. Clinch Jr., 84, died Thursday January 24, 2018, at Seaside Rehabilitation. He was born November 24, 1934 in Gorham a son of Franklin Clinch Sr. and Dorothy Harris. Franklin grew up in Cumberland and Gorham and attended local schools. He was a sports enthusiast that also enjoyed wood carving and history. He and June were longtime members...
Donald Roger Belanger Sr.
Jan 23, 2019
Westbrook Donald Roger Belanger Sr., 77, died Wednesday January 23, 2019 at Maine Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born March 8, 1941 in Portland a son of Hormidas and Jeannette (Leroux) Belanger. Don was a lifelong resident of Westbrook and attended local schools. He enjoyed a 45-year career as a gas pump technician for the Adams &...
John C. Merriman Sr.
Jan 22, 2019
Buxton - John Crafts Merriman, Sr. was born in South Portland on August 15, 1927. He was the son of Wylie F. Merriman and Cora Mealy. John 'Jack" graduated from South Portland High School in 1945. After high school he worked on his sister's dairy farm in New Gloucester. Jack served his country in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper...
Rachel Johnson
Jan 20, 2019
PORTLAND—Rachel Johnson, 97, went to be with her Saviour on January 20, 2019. Rachel was born on November 30, 1921, in Marshfield, Vermont to Alonzo N. and Florence (Savery) Holt. She attended schools, including Plainfield High School, in Plainfield, Vermont, and graduated from Hepzibah Bible Institute. After graduation she was married on August 15, 1939, to Daniel F. Johnson of...
Dolores Y. Hooper
Jan 19, 2019
Augusta- Dolores Y. (Usher) Hooper, 77, of Gardiner, died peacefully on January 19, 2019 after a long battle with Alzheimer's, with family by her side. She was born in Westbrook on October 16, 1941, the daughter of Raymond F. and Jennie B. (Roma) King. Dolores, or "Do Do" as she was called, grew up in Westbrook and graduated from Cathedral...
Karen (Harmon) Dyer
Jan 19, 2019
GORHAM - Karen (Harmon) Dyer passed away at home on January 19, 2019. Born to Phyllis (Tapley) and Ralph Harmon on March 19, 1943, Karen graduated from Gorham High School in 1961. She married Ronald Dyer on September 23, 1961. Karen loved animals and had a small sheep farm. She won many prizes at the Common Ground Fair and New...
Claudia Atkins Quatticci
Jan 18, 2019
PORTLAND-- Claudia Atkins Quatticci, 79, passed on to heaven from a local nursing home on Friday January 18, 2019 after a long decline due to Alzheimer's disease. She was born on April 21, 1939 and raised in North Yarmouth by Arthur and Edith (Britt) Atkins along with her sisters Elsie and Beverly. She graduated from North Yarmouth Academy in 1957...
Alma Harvey Newell
Jan 18, 2019
Alma Harvey Newell May 16, 1941 – Jan 18, 2019 Gorham- Alma Newell, 77, beloved mother, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 18, 2019 in Portland. Alma was born in Augusta, Maine on May 16, 1941, the daughter of Theodore and Carolyn (Crosby) Harvey. She grew up in Auburn, and attended Auburn schools. While at...
Anita Knowles
Jan 17, 2019
Anita Knowles 1941-2019 Westbrook- Anita Louise Lucille Knowles, 77, formerly of Westbrook, passed away on January 17, 2019. She was born to the late Omer and Leah (Francouer) Charest on October 22, 1941. Anita graduated from Westbrook High School in 1959 and upon graduation worked at Larry's Jewelry; providing bookkeeping and account services. The majority of her career was spent...
Robert David Timmons Sr.
Jan 17, 2019
WINDHAM—It is with great sadness that the family of Robert David Timmons Sr. announces his passing after a brief illness on January 17, 2019, at the age of 73. He was born on April 28, 1945, a son of Bill and Flora (Dyer) Timmons. In his younger days, Bob enjoyed weekend fishing trips with the family to the family camp...
Robert G. Luscombe Sr.
Jan 16, 2019
Westbrook- Robert G. Luscombe Sr., 90, of Westbrook passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 in Machias. The son of Chester and Doris (Hunnewell) Luscombe, he was born in Portland on August 20, 1928. He grew up in Portland and attended Portland schools graduating from Deering High School in 1947. After high school Robert served as a reserve in the...
Jean-Paul Bernier
Jan 13, 2019
WESTBROOK- Jean-Paul Bernier, 82, passed away after a long illness on January 13, 2019. He was born in Biddeford, a son of Romeo and Cordelia (Trottier) Bernier on September 24, 1936. Paul graduated from St. Francis High School in the class of 1954. Paul married his loving wife, Angela (Rondeau) on July 13, 1957. He was self employed as an...
Abbie Mae Martin
Jan 13, 2019
BIDDEFORD- Abbie M. Martin, born in Standish, Maine, on September 30, 1929, closed her eyes to this challenging world on January 13, 2019. Abbie was known to her five children as "Mama." Her first born, Steven Seymore predeceased her in 2016, of whom she nicknamed "Buttercup." Surviving children include; Raymond Seymore of California, William Seymore of Arundel, Doris Grover of...
Alison Graham Linsley
Jan 12, 2019
WINDHAM—Alison Graham Linsley, 52, passed away of natural causes on January 12, 2019. She was born on August 31, 1966, the daughter of Richard Stoddart and Nancy Miller. Alison grew up in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio, and was a graduate of Hathaway Brown School. Following high school, she received her Bachelor's Degree from Bowdoin College, graduating Magna Cum Laude...
Marilyn J. Mains
Jan 12, 2019
WINDHAM-- Marilyn J. Mains, 84, passed away peacefully in her home on January 12, 2019 surrounded by her children. She was born in Avon, Maine on January 19, 1934, a daughter of Clayton and Evelyn Brown. She grew up in Gorham and was a graduate of Gorham High School in the class of 1952. On February 11, 1956, she married...
