Anne Blake Doyle
Jan 10, 2019
Portland-Anne Blake Doyle, 91, passed away on January 10, 2019 in Portland. The daughter of Thomas and Theresa (Drinan) Blake, she was born in Quincy Massachusetts, on July 28, 1927. Anne Blake moved to Cape Elizabeth ME, where she spent many happy summers with her sisters at the beach. Her family moved to Yarmouth ME and she attended North Yarmouth...
Doris M. Whitten
Jan 8, 2019
GORHAM-- Doris R. Whitten, 98, died Tuesday morning January 8th, 2019 at Gorham House in Gorham, ME after a brief illness. She was born July 20, 1920, in Portland, Maine, the only daughter of Bessie Adelia and Walter Joseph Meserve. She graduated from Deering High School in 1938. By that time, she had learned to play the piano, organ, mandolin...
Geraldo Bento Felix Da Silva Jr.
Jan 7, 2019
WINDHAM— Geraldo Bento Felix da Silva Jr., 41, passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2019. He was born July 18, 1977, in Campo Grande, Brasil, a son of Geraldo Felix da Silva Sr. and Luzia Teodoro Felix da Silva. Geraldo, known to many as "Junior" grew up in Brasil where he received his education. As a young man, he loved...
Patrick Thomas Kenny
Jan 7, 2019
Patrick Thomas Kenny, 42, died January 7, 2019. He was born April 19, 1976, in South Portland, a son of John J. Kenny Sr. and Mary (Bain) Kenny. A memorial visitation will be held Sunday January 27, from 2:00PM – 4:00PM at the Westbrook Chapel of Dolby, Blais & Segee, 35 Church Street Westbrook. Following visitation there will be a...
Anne M Knight
Jan 6, 2019
Anne M. Knight, 55, passed away January 6, 2019 at her home. She was born February 6, 1963 in Portland, ME to Andre and Dorothy (Kaler) Dugas. Anne enjoyed cooking and baking, both true passions of hers. She married Michael Knight in 2007 and they resided in Westbrook together. Anne was employed at many places throughout her working years, most...
Thomas A. Foy
Jan 5, 2019
Topsham- Thomas A. Foy, 93, of Topsham ME, beloved husband of Edna (Pat) Foy, passed away on January 5, 2019 at his home. The son of Thomas A. and Stella M. (Bressett) Foy, he was born in Springfield MA. He grew up in Hartford CT., a city for which he always felt close ties. Tom attended Catholic University in Washington...
Jeffrey Byron Wilkerson
Jan 3, 2019
WINDHAM—Jeffrey Byron Wilkerson, 62, passed away on January 3, 2019. He was born August 8, 1956, a son of Doug Wilkerson and Betty Lawrence. Jeff was a graduate of Deering High School and on August 17, 1990, he married Stephanie Strickland. Together, they made their home in Windham and raised their two children, Tyler and Ali. In his younger years,...
Marjorie "Ma" Keary
Jan 3, 2019
Portland-Marjorie L. Keary "Ma", passed away one day before her 91st birthday on January 3, 2019 in Scarborough. The daughter of Horace and Jessie (Greenleaf) Savage, she was born in Winthrop on January 4, 1928. She was an avid knitter, and enjoyed gardening. She also enjoyed going to the Ocean, and traveling. She especially enjoyed her trips to Europe with...
Lucien Gervais
Jan 2, 2019
SACO—Lucien Gervais, 91, passed away January 2, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Portland. He was born October 26, 1927, a son of Victor and Sophie (Roy) Gervais. Lucien spent 26 years working at SD Warren Paper Company as a machine operator and later bought and built Indian Pond Campground in Raymond, Maine. He with his brother Albenie also built Patio...
Dorothy Wood Young
Jan 2, 2019
GORHAM—Dorothy Wood Young, 98, passed away on January 2, 2018 at Springbrook Center in Westbrook. She was born in Phillips, Maine on February 13, 1920, a daughter of Edward and Edith (Edwards) Wood. Dorothy was a graduate of Wilton Academy in the class of 1938 and in 1941 married Philip Young. They made their first home in Dryden where they...
Elizabeth Ann Plourde
Dec 29, 2018
Westbrook-- Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Plourde died peacefully on December 29, 2018 at Avita of Stroudwater. She was born in Portland Maine of the late Royal Harrison Waldron and Rose Anna Gouzie. As a child she attended Bridge Street and St. Hyacinth grammar schools and grew up in a loving multi-generational home with grandparents, aunts and uncles. Betty graduated from Westbrook...
Mary Elizabeth Norton
Dec 29, 2018
WESTBROOK- Mary Elizabeth "Tootsie" Norton, 94 of Westbrook, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2018. She was born June 1, 1924 to Thomas A. Herbert, Sr. and Eleanor (Alexander) Hebert of Munjoy Hill, Portland, ME. She was a graduate of the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing program and met her beloved husband, Owen E. Norton, Sr. through her work as...
Cecilia A. Coney
Dec 28, 2018
NAPLES- Cecilia (Cecy) A. Coney, 65, of Naples, passed away on December 28, 2018 at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston after a short battle with Cancer. She was born October 23, 1953 in Portland, ME to Merle and Olive Coney and was the middle child of three girls. Cecy graduated from Lake Region High School and attended the University...
Paul Gonya
Dec 28, 2018
Gorham, ME Paul Gonya, 92, of Gorham, passed away on December 28, 2018 at Gorham House as a result of a brain tumor. Born on July 30, 1926 in Millinocket, he was the son of Aldolph and Gertrude Donnelly Gonya. He graduated from Sterns High School in 1943 and joined the Navy in 1944. He served in the Pacific Theater...
Allerton "Al" Hawkes
Dec 28, 2018
Westbrook- Allerton "Al" Hawkes, passed away on December 28, 2018, three days after his 88th birthday. The son of Amos and Lenora (Marshall) Hawkes, he was born in Providence R.I. on December, 1930. He grew up in Westbrook and attended Westbrook schools. He grew up; just up the street from his childhood friend Barbara Keene, who would become his wife...
Willard Percy Ring
Dec 28, 2018
GORHAM- Willard Percy Ring, 88, of Gorham passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. He was born April 1, 1930 in Perkasie, PA, to Linwood and Jessie (Harkin) Ring. The family relocated to Maine when Willard was just a toddler. He grew up in Maine until traveling to Massachusetts to join the U.S. Army. He proudly served as...
Eva Spencer Giro
Dec 26, 2018
Westbrook- Eva Spencer Giro, 97, of Westbrook passed away at the Seaside Nursing Facility on December 26, 2018. She was born in Unity, ME August 24, 1921 to Ichabord and Lizzie Spencer. Eva graduated from Unity High School in 1938 and moved to Westbrook in 1941. She worked for the former S.D. Warren Company for 35 ½ years and retired...
John M Grimaldi Sr.
Dec 23, 2018
John M. Grimaldi Sr., 74, of Windham, passed away on December 23, 2018 at the Maine Veteran's Home in Scarborough. He was born in Portland to Virginia and Alexander Grimaldi on the leap year day of February 29, 1944. John attended Portland schools and enlisted in the Army upon graduation. He served three tours of duty in Vietnam and retired...
Diana Louise Knight Grindle
Dec 23, 2018
PORTLAND-- Diana Louise Knight Grindle, 77, of Portland, ME, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2018. Diana was born to John and Lorena Gerrish Knight on June 13, 1941, in Camden, ME. She attended Deering High School and the University of Southern Maine. She worked hard all of her life and finished her career as the Executive Director at Group...
