Lucille A Tsakis
Nov 26, 2017
Gorham Lucille Annette Tsakis, 83, died Sunday, November 26, 2017 at Maine Medical Center. She was born September 29, 1934 in the Bronx, NY, the daughter of Emil and Henrietta (Gagino) Tsakis. Lucille grew up in New York and was a 1952 graduate of Valley Stream Central High School, located in Valley Stream, NY. She would eventually settle in the...
Patsy Fay Walker
Nov 26, 2017
Westbrook- Patsy Fay Walker, 75, passed away at her home on Sunday, November 26, 2017. She was born in Portland, the daughter of Harry and Kathleen (Weeman) Hubbard, on August 31, 1942. She was a hard worker, and worked many years in laundry services. She enjoyed her home, cooking and cleaning. She did enjoy going out to eat as well....
Joseph J. Delponte Jr.
Nov 24, 2017
Saco Joseph J. DelPonte Jr, 82, died November 24, 2017, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, after a year long battle with cancer. Joe was born on May 24, 1935 in Portland, a son of Joseph J. DelPonte, Sr. and Cinderella (Di Biase) DelPonte. Joe grew up in the Munjoy Hill neighborhood and graduated from Portland High School in 1953....
John E. Mills
Nov 24, 2017
Windham, ME – John E. Mills, 68, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2017. He was born in Portsmouth, on October 4, 1949, the son of Robert Mills, Jr. and Rita Holland. John attended Kittery schools. He enlisted in the Army when he was 17. John served his country in Vietnam and was awarded the Bronze Star. He loved animals,...
Virginia L. Harrison
Nov 22, 2017
Virginia L. Harrison, 97 of Poland Maine passed away peacefully on November 22, 2017. Virginia was born in Portland Maine on June 22, 1920. Virginia was a wonderful caretaker, taking care of her friends and family. She was a Sunday school teacher and enjoyed being with children. She enjoyed going to the fair and the wonderful fair food. Going for...
Pearl Aldana Mitchell
Nov 20, 2017
PORTLAND—Pearl Aldana Mitchell, 86, died November 20, 2017 at the Barron Center. She was born January 21, 1931, a daughter of Albert and Letha (Beverage) Smith. Pearl was a member of the Pythian sisters for many years (Cumberland Temple and Rathbone Temple). She was also a member of the Persumpscot Grange in Portland. She is survived by her children, Betty...
June Selma Mcleod
Nov 19, 2017
Portland- June Selma (Larson) McLeod, 87, passed away at her home on November 19, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. The daughter of John and Mildred (Westerberg) Larson, she was born in Portland on May 15, 1930. She grew up on her family's 100 acre farm in Westbrook. She attended local schools and graduated from Westbrook High School. She enjoyed...
Earl Weston Ramsdell
Nov 19, 2017
STANDISH – Earl Weston Ramsdell, 85, of Standish died Sunday, November 19, 2017 at the Coastal Manor in Yarmouth. He was born in his grandmother's house in Sebago Lake Village on October 3, 1932, the son of Joseph H. and Jeanette Ramsdell. He grew up in that village, graduating from Standish High School in 1950. Upon graduation from high school...
David Richard Brown
Nov 18, 2017
GORHAM – David Richard Brown, 45, died on November 18, 2017. He was born in Portland, on December 22, 1971, the son of Charlotte Lebeda and Gregory Brown. David was a graduate of Cape Elizabeth High School where he was swimming state champion in the butterfly stroke. He continued his education at SMTC. He married Pamela in 2001, and had...
Elaine Barbara Whiting
Nov 17, 2017
Our loving mother and friend to many, Elaine "Lanny" Barbara Whiting (née Bland) died peacefully with her children by her side on November 17. Born in Brooklyn, NY on July 9, 1934 to Leon Chumley Febland and Valeria Marie Scheimowitz, she was raised in Greenwich, CT where she attended Greenwich Academy. In 1949 she met the love of her life,...
Judy Elaine Maddocks
Nov 15, 2017
Judy Elaine Maddocks, 64, passed away after a courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis on November 15, 2017. The daughter of Francis and Madeline (Allen) Cox, she was born in Portland on August 24, 1953. She grew up in Portland and graduated from Portland High School. She was an avid gardener and loved her flowers and birds, especially woodpeckers. She worked...
Berniece Louise Nadeau
Nov 13, 2017
Westbrook- Berniece "Bunny" Louise Nadeau, 79, passed away on November 13, 2017 at the Barron Center in Portland. The daughter of Norman and Mary (Ireland) Dickinson, she was born in Portland, on April 17, 1938. She enjoyed gardening and digging dandelion greens. She loved playing Bingo, and doing word searches, and was known to do up to five a day....
Edward Anthony Dunn Jr.
Nov 12, 2017
Westbrook Edward A. Dunn Jr., 84 died Sunday November 12, 2017. He was born January 24, 1933 in Portland a son of Edward and Irene (Murphy) Dunn. Ed grew up in Portland and was a 1951 graduate of Cheverus High School. He took great pride in his career as a salesman for the Jayson Company and York County Biscuit. Ed...
Linwood Frank Gilman
Nov 12, 2017
Waterville—Linwood "Woody" Frank Gilman, 62, formerly of Portland, passed away on November 12, 2017 at Oak Grove Center in Waterville. He was born June 7, 1955, a son of Lloyd Gilman and Florence (Brown) Stanley. Woody was a friendly, outgoing man who made friends easily wherever he went. He was an exceptionally hard worker who held various jobs throughout his...
Dr. George B. Lawson Ii
Nov 11, 2017
Gorham, Maine --- George B. Lawson M.D., 89, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, Nahant, MA and Camden, Maine, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2017, at home surrounded by family (and his cat Sassy). Born in Allentown, PA on October 12, 1928, he was the son of George Benedict and Margaret (Holstein) Lawson of Lewisburg, PA. George spent his youth in...
Robert Anthony Ferrar
Nov 11, 2017
GORHAM—Robert Anthony Ferrar, 68, passed away on November 11, 2017 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Portland, Maine on June 25, 1949, the eldest son of Harold and Arlene (Campbell) Ferrar. Bob grew up in Portland and attended school locally. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict where he was stationed in Germany....
Ralph L. Richardson
Nov 10, 2017
Standish Ralph L. Richardson, "Bampa" 86, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at his home on Whites Bridge Rd on Friday November 10, 2017. He was born on June 14, 1931, in Standish to Everett and Margaret (Deering) Richardson. Ralph lived his whole life on Whites Bridge Rd in Standish and was a 1949 graduate of Standish High...
Leland R. Lunt
Nov 10, 2017
WESTBROOK – Leland R. Lunt, 89, died on November 10, 2017. He was born in Portland, on April 7, 1928, the son of Charles and Edith (Stanley) Lunt. As a child, Leland would summer in Frenchboro on Long Island and on neighboring Swan's Island with his uncles. He often attended the annual Frenchboro lobster picnic, a tradition that he held...
Carolyn Marie Girard
Nov 10, 2017
SCARBOROUGH - Carolyn Marie (Breton) Girard passed away on November 10, 2017, at the age of 73, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born the third child of Rudolph and Laura (Auclair) Breton. She grew up in Westbrook, Maine and attended Westbrook schools. A business major in high school, she worked for the City of Westbrook from 1963...
Rose Mary Soule
Nov 9, 2017
STANDISH - Heaven received another angel on Thursday, November 9th when Rose lost her long battle with Fronto Temporal Dementia. Rose's heart was full, surrounded by her family, children, and grandchildren. Family, friends and caring for people was part of Rose's DNA always opening her door and heart to those in need. Rose was often heard saying where there's a...
