Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Frances M. Maye

Frances M. Maye

Jul 6, 2018

GORHAM – Frances M. Maye, 80, passed away on July 6, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was born in Standish, on September 21, 1937, the daughter of Leon and Virginia (Fogg) Morton. Frances loved her family, and they were a large and important part of her life. She resided in Gorham, and was a cook for the Gorham School...

William "Billy" Henry Gordon

William "Billy" Henry Gordon

Jul 6, 2018

WINDHAM— William "Billy" Henry Gordon passed away unexpectedly on July 6, 2018. He was born a Rockstar to the parents of William "Bill" and Margaret "Peg" (Henry) Gordon on March 10, 1979 in Longmont, Colorado. Billy spent his childhood growing up in Colorado, and later West Palm Beach, Florida. He was a 1997 graduate of Palm Beach Lakes High School...

Arthur "Arkie" Linwood Rogers

Arthur "Arkie" Linwood Rogers

Jul 6, 2018

WINDHAM – Arthur "Arkie" Linwood Rogers, 88, died on July 6, 2018. He was born in Windham, on June 14, 1930, the son of Lawrence and Elva "Tilly" (Lamb) Rogers. Arkie grew up in Windham and was a 1948 graduate of Windham High School. In 1949, he married Sally-Ann (Corson) and together they raised their 6 children, until her passing...

Sheila May Pepper

Sheila May Pepper

Jul 5, 2018

Sheila May Pepper, 81, died Thursday July 5, 2018, at St. Joseph's Rehab in Portland. She was born December 12, 1936, in Lincolnshire, England, a daughter of Walter A. and Eilean (Wattts) Taylor. Sheila grew up in England and immigrated to the United States in the early 60's eventually settling in Maine. While in England she was a member of...

Eugene P. Larrivee

Eugene P. Larrivee

Jul 2, 2018

Scarborough Eugene P. Larrivee, 98, died Monday July 2, 2018, at the Maine Veterans Home, Scarborough. He was born May 31, 1920, in Westbrook, the son of Leo and Aurore (Fredette) Larrivee. Gene grew up in Westbrook and attended local schools. He enjoyed a long career with the S.D. Warren Paper Company in the coating department and became a member...

Asher Mathias Erskine Salazar

Asher Mathias Erskine Salazar

Jun 26, 2018

WINDHAM – Asher Mathias Erskine Salazar, 5 months, passed away in his parent's arms and surrounded by family at Maine Medical Center on Tuesday, June 26, 2018. He was born on January 6, 2018 in Portland to Willy Salazar-Caseres and Dawn (Erskine) Salazar. Born prematurely at twenty-eight weeks, Asher was a fighter. In his short life he had overcome many...

Sarah Sue Terrano

Sarah Sue Terrano

Jun 26, 2018

Buxton- Sarah Sue (Kegley) Terrano, passed peacefully with her family by her side on June 26, 2018. She was born on October 6, 1941 in West Virginia, the daughter of the late Carl and Clara Kegley. She was a coal miner's daughter. She attended school in Princeton West Virginia until moving to Virginia where she attended Mount Vernon and Fairfax...

Stephen C. Larson

Stephen C. Larson

Jun 25, 2018

FRANKLIN, MA—Stephen C. Larson, 70, passed away in Boston, MA on June 25, 2018. He was born July 30, 1947, in Baltimore, Maryland, a son of Carl and Clara (Turlington) Larson. He grew up in Maryland and was a graduate of Severna Park High School. Upon graduation, he enlisted with the United States Navy, proudly serving two tours in Vietnam....

Robert "Bob" A. Strout

Robert "Bob" A. Strout

Jun 24, 2018

STANDISH—Robert "Bob" A. Strout, 82, passed away at home surrounded by his family on June 24, 2018. He was born September 12, 1935, a son of Ida Landry. He grew up on Walker Street in Westbrook and attended school locally. His hard work ethic was instilled in him at a young age when he began working as a farm hand...

Marc J. Gallant

Marc J. Gallant

Jun 24, 2018

GORHAM- Marc Joseph Gallant, 63, passed away on June 24, 2018. He was born in Rumford, ME, on May 26, 1955 to Joseph and Eleanor (Chiasson) Gallant. He was a 1973 graduate of Mexico High School. In his early years, Marc enjoyed camping, biking, and playing men's softball. He especially loved coaching boys rec. baseball in Westbrook, girls rec. softball...

Rachel Mary Boivin

Rachel Mary Boivin

Jun 23, 2018

Gorham Rachel Mary Boivin, 74, died Saturday June 23, 2018, at her home in Gorham. She was born September 16, 1943, in Westbrook a daughter of Laurent and Lillian (Gouzie) Boivin. Rachel grew up in Gorham and was a 1962 graduate of Gorham High School. She retired from Fairchild Semiconductor in 2001 following decades of service. She will be remembered...

Delores "Dolly" Baldwin

Delores "Dolly" Baldwin

Jun 22, 2018

Dolores "Dolly" Thompson Baldwin Dolly Baldwin passed away peacefully on June 22, 2018 at Maine Medical Center. Dolly was born in Portland, Maine December 14, 1928, the daughter of Roger and Ina (Mace) Thompson. Dolly graduated from Deering High School. She married Carlton (Bud) Baldwin Jr. and had 67 wonderful years together until he passed away in 2016. Dolly and...

Dawn E. Finnerty

Dawn E. Finnerty

Jun 22, 2018

WINDHAM—Dawn E. Finnerty, 85, passed away on June 22, 2018 at the Gorham House. She was born February 10, 1933, a daughter of Clifford Jackson and Alice (Kelley) Jackson, later known as Alice DeCosta. She grew up in Windham, attending local schools, and went on to graduate from Pierre's School of Beauty. Through her younger years, Dawn was employed at...

Mary Lamb Stiles

Mary Lamb Stiles

Jun 21, 2018

BRIDGTON—Mary Lamb Stiles, 85, passed away on June 21, 2018 at the Hospice House in Auburn. She was born May 7, 1933, a daughter of Walter and Helen (Griffin) Lamb Sr. She grew up in Windham and was a graduate of Windham High School. Shortly after school, Mary married Keith Stiles; together they lived in North Carolina while Keith was...

Barbara Anne Libby

Barbara Anne Libby

Jun 20, 2018

Barbara Anne Libby, 85, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at the Barron Center. Barb was born the daughter of Leland R. and Edel (Biltoff) Taggart in Westbrook, Maine on October 13, 1932. She attended schools in Westbrook and was a 1952 graduate of Westbrook High School. As a young girl, Barb loved swimming and diving and was a...

Karlene "Cindy" Ladd

Karlene "Cindy" Ladd

Jun 20, 2018

Karlene "Cindy" Ladd, 65, died Wednesday June 20, surrounded by family at her home. She was born July 13, 1952 in Windham a daughter of Harold and Virginia (Harmon) Huntley. Cindy grew up in Westbrook and has a 1971 graduate of Westbrook High School. She loved cooking for people and also enjoyed hunting, fishing, and dancing. In addition to her...

Aubine C. Quirion

Aubine C. Quirion

Jun 17, 2018

Gorham Aubine Hawkes C. Quirion died peacefully in Gorham on June 17, 2018. A long time, resident of Falmouth, born in Portland December 23, 1925, the daughter of Waldo E. Hawkes and Hattie Reed. Mrs. Quirion graduated from Falmouth High School in 1945, and worked at Interstate Uniform for several years as a seamstress and also did monograms. She lived...

Chrystal Blackstone Rolfe

Chrystal Blackstone Rolfe

Jun 16, 2018

WINDHAM-- Chrystal Blackstone Rolfe, 53, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018. She was born on January 5, 1965, a daughter of Lloyd and Anita (Adams) Blackstone. Chrystal grew up in "the county" and was a 1983 graduate of Presque Isle High School. She then went on to further her education pursuing Dental Hygiene at the Bangor Dental School. Chrystal...

Ruth Cammic Doyle

Ruth Cammic Doyle

Jun 15, 2018

Ruth Cammic Doyle GORHAM— Ruth Doyle, 90, died peacefully on Friday, June 15, 2018 at the Gorham House. Ruth was born in Lubec, Maine December 5,1927 one of two daughters of Hazen and Vera Cammic. Ruth had many interests but her love for music wove a thread throughout her life. She taught piano and organ lessons to many students including...

Matthew Adam Poole

Matthew Adam Poole

Jun 12, 2018

RAYMOND— Matthew Adam Poole, 33, lost his battle with Leukemia on June 12, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Matt was born in Calais on November 14, 1984, a son of Robert A. Poole and Christel (Wunder) James. He grew up in Calais, receiving his education from local schools. While in school he met the love of his life, Crystal...