Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Eileen "Jackie" Marie Frost

Eileen "Jackie" Marie Frost

Feb 10, 2018

Windham - Eileen "Jackie" Marie Frost, 72, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018 in Portland. The daughter of Joseph and Alberta (Morrison) Landry, she was born in Bath on March 20, 1945. She graduated from Portland High School, and then waitressed at Dimillo's. She became a bookkeeper for Husson College, then attended the college earning her bachelor's degree in...

Pauline C. Fecteau

Pauline C. Fecteau

Feb 10, 2018

RAYMOND – Pauline Fecteau, 81, of Raymond, Maine passed away on February 10, 2018 at Ledgewood Manor in Windham, after a short illness surrounded by her family. Pauline was born in Westbrook, Maine on June 14, 1936 to Simonne & Robert Larrivee. She was married to George Fecteau on April 28, 1956. They were married for 61 years. Pauline was...

Warren Bertrand Gilman

Warren Bertrand Gilman

Feb 10, 2018

Gorham- Warren Bertrand Gilman, 88, a lifelong resident of North Gorham, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018. The son of Bertrand and Effie (Hurd) Gilman, he was born in Portland on August 11, 1929. After graduation from Gorham High School as valedictorian, he earned a bachelor's degree from Bates College. He married Emma Weber and they settled in North...

Veronica P. Smith

Veronica P. Smith

Feb 8, 2018

FALMOUTH – Veronica P. Smith, 101, formerly of Windham died Thursday, February 8, 2018 at a local nursing home. She was born on January 1, 1917, the daughter of Michael and Joanna Burch Miller. While living in Windham, Mrs. Smith was a communicant of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church for many years. She was predeceased by her husband, Lawrence...

Sarah Teresa Savage

Sarah Teresa Savage

Feb 7, 2018

Portland- Sarah Teresa Savage, 76, of Falmouth, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 in Portland. The daughter of George and Margaret (Zealy) Maull, she was born in Charleston South Carolina on March 3, 1941. She grew up in Charleston. She met Lynn L. Savage Sr. and they were married and had their son Lynn L. Savage Jr. Lynn was...

Dorothy "Dottie" Theresa Emery

Dorothy "Dottie" Theresa Emery

Feb 4, 2018

INDUSTRY – Dorothy Theresa Emery, 97, died on February 4, 2018, in Portland. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on June 26, 1920. Dorothy grew up in Philadelphia, and moved to Maine after she met her husband, Albert Emery. The pair moved to Industry, and together made a life for themselves and their son, Timothy. Dorothy was a natural care...

Joanne M. "Jo" (Pellerin) Patten

Joanne M. "Jo" (Pellerin) Patten

Feb 2, 2018

WINDHAM-- Joanne M. (Pellerin) Patten, 58, who went by Jo, passed quietly at Maine Medical Center on February 2, 2018, with her loving family at her bedside. She was born on August 21, 1959, the beloved daughter of Gerard and Irene (Doyon) Pellerin. She graduated from Westbrook High School in 1978. Jo was a staple at the Windham Town Office...

Michael John Mccartan

Michael John Mccartan

Feb 1, 2018

WESTBROOK—Michael John McCartan, 62, died unexpectedly on February 1, 2018. He was born March 10, 1955, a son of John and Grace (Hargrove) McCartan. Michael attended South Portland high School where he excelled in extra-curricular activities such as swimming, track, and martial arts. At the age of 17, he joined the Coast Guard where he dedicated four years of service...

Philip A. Locke

Philip A. Locke

Jan 31, 2018

Milton, FL Philip A. Locke, 66, died Wednesday January 31, 2018 at Massachusetts General Hospital, after a brief battle of cancer. He was born November 5, 1951, in Westbrook, a son of Arthur and Lois (Cobb) Locke. Phil grew up in the Little Falls neighborhood of Gorham and was a graduate of Gorham High School. He enjoyed a career as...

Madelyn June Landry

Madelyn June Landry

Jan 31, 2018

WESTBROOK— Madelyn June Landry, 94, died peacefully in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her family on January 31, 2018. She was born June 17, 1923, a daughter of Everett and Everetta (Wilson) Parker. Madelyn was a 1942 graduate of Westbrook High School. A few short months later, she married Edgar Landry on September 21, 1942; together they raised...

Willaim "Bill" Edward Hatch

Willaim "Bill" Edward Hatch

Jan 30, 2018

NORTH GORHAM—William "Bill" Edward Hatch, 77, passed away at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on January 30, 2018 after a brief illness. He was born December 16, 1940, and was raised by his mother Mae (Bowler) Hill and step father Clifford Hill. Bill grew up in North Gorham, and graduated from Gorham High School in the class of 1959. After...

Roy Carlyle Lewis

Roy Carlyle Lewis

Jan 30, 2018

GORHAM - A world that needs more tolerance and kindness just lost one of its greatest supporters in Roy Carlyle Lewis. Whenever Carlyle would bid farewell to a loved one embarking on a journey, especially one with an unknown date of return, he would say, in his deep, resonate calming voice, "Well, you have to leave in order to come...

Beverly Marion

Beverly Marion

Jan 30, 2018

WESTBROOK -- Beverly Sinclair Marion, 92, a devoted wife, mother and sister who kept family at the center of her life, died January 30, 2018 at Birchwoods at Canco Assisted Living Community in Portland after a lengthy illness. Born Feb. 23, 1925 in Westbrook, she was the daughter of James and Wilma Small Sinclair. Beverly was a Westbrook High School...

Arnold Bruce Avery

Arnold Bruce Avery

Jan 30, 2018

Arnold B Avery, 83, died unexpectedly on January 30, 2018. He was born April 20, 1934, in Nashua, New Hampshire. He was the very proud son of farmers and millworkers, Lena Helen (Sanborn) & Frederick Carlton Avery. Arnold graduated from Enfield High School class of '52, studied business at Northeast Tech in Boston, MA. Arnold was especially proud to have...

Albert Andrew Sampson

Albert Andrew Sampson

Jan 29, 2018

Portland- Albert Andrew Sampson, 68, of Portland passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018. The son of Alfred and Stella Sampson, he was born in Gorham on May 12, 1949. He joined the United States Army right out of high school. He was proud to have served his country. He loved wearing camo and collecting firearms. He enjoyed collecting guns...

Roxanne "Rocky" Marie White

Roxanne "Rocky" Marie White

Jan 28, 2018

STANDISH – Roxanne "Rocky" Marie White, 56, of Whites Bridge Road died Sunday, January 28, 2018 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough after a two-year fight with cancer. Rocky was born in Portland on December 6, 1961, a daughter of Gerard Labbe and Marlene Erskin MacDonald. She grew up in the Portland and Westbrook area and worked at...

Nancy Kathleen Allen

Nancy Kathleen Allen

Jan 25, 2018

STANDISH—Nancy Kathleen Allen, 84, passed away at her home on January 25, 2018. She was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on October 26, 1933, a daughter of Dr. John Wilfred and Mona (Tredway) Gerrie. Nancy grew up in the Montreal, Canada area, graduating from West Hill High School. She went on to earn her Bachelor's degree in physical and occupational...

Roy Tergesen

Roy Tergesen

Jan 23, 2018

SCARBOROUGH – Roy Tergesen, 92, died on January 23, 2018 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He was born in Staten Island, NY, on November 24, 1925, the son of Alf and Susanna (Ness) Tergesen. Roy grew up in New York, and was a graduate of Annadale High School (Staten Island). On July 24, 1943, he joined the United States...

Philip E. Moulton

Philip E. Moulton

Jan 22, 2018

Limington Philip E. Moulton, 83, formerly of Gorham, passed away peacefully January 22, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 26, 1934, in Portland a son of Louis and Pamela (Nadeau) Moulton. Phil enjoyed bowling, horseshoes, bingo, and trips to Foxwoods and Oxford Casinos. He retired in 1993 from the J.J. Nissen Bakery after 37 years of...

Kathleen Harvey

Kathleen Harvey

Jan 21, 2018

Kathleen "Kathy" Hilton Harvey, 83, passed away peacefully, on January 21, 2018, at the Treasure Coast Hospice in Ft. Pierce, Florida, following a short illness. She was surrounded by her family. Kathy was born September 30, 1934 in Montpelier, Vermont, the third of six children, to Keith E. Hilton and Kathleen (Sargeant) Hilton. Kathy and Maurice raised their family in...