Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Francine E. Lavigne

Francine E. Lavigne

Jan 10, 2018

Scarborough- Francine E. Lavigne, 88, passed away on January 10, 2018 after several months of declining health. She was born October 1, 1929 to Robert and Annie Sweet. She grew up in Portland and attended Portland High School. She married her husband Gerard J. (Jack) Lavigne in 1949. After raising her family, Francine went back to school & received her...

Jon B. Hebert

Jon B. Hebert

Jan 10, 2018

Jon B. Hebert, 75, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2018, surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was born in Westbrook on July 31, 1942, the son of Benjamin and Adelaide (Hutchins) Hebert. He graduated from Westbrook High School in 1960. Soon thereafter, he enlisted and served in the US Navy as a submariner until 1964. A...

Frances "Frannie" E. Bowden

Frances "Frannie" E. Bowden

Jan 9, 2018

PORTLAND—Frances E. Bowden, 75, died January 9, 2018 at Seaside Healthcare where she was a resident for the last 10 years. Frannie was born in Westfield, Massachusetts, a daughter of Walter and Frances (Gustin) Chandler. She grew up in the greater Portland area and graduated high school. She was employed at Sebago Moccasin Shoe Shop in Westbrook for many years...

Claude "Fred" Daigle

Claude "Fred" Daigle

Jan 9, 2018

Gorham- Early Tuesday morning, January 9, 2018, Claude Frederick Daigle Jr, 75, was peacefully called to join our Lord and Savior in Heaven. The son of Claude F. and Delina Daigle, he was born in Homestead Florida on April 1, 1942. Fred was raised on the family potato farms in Homestead, Florida and Gorham, Maine. Sharing time between the two...

Stephen John Morrell

Stephen John Morrell

Jan 8, 2018

Windham – Stephen John Morrell, 66, died on January 8, 2018. He was born in Portland, on September 10, 1951, the son of Calvin "Abe" and Grace (Greenlaw) Morrell. Stephen was born and raised on the family farm in Windham and was an active member in 4H when he was younger. He was a 1970 graduate of Windham High School,...

Dawn Fowler Munson Pacillo

Dawn Fowler Munson Pacillo

Jan 7, 2018

SOUTH PORTLAND – Dawn Fowler Munson Pacillo died Sunday, January 7, 2018. She was born March 1, 1940 in Portland, the daughter of Donald L. Fowler and Katherine Norton Fowler. She graduated from South Portland High School in 1958, and following graduation she worked at various companies including Maine Bonding & Casualty Company, WGAN TV and Federal Loan and Building...

Bruce S. Reny

Bruce S. Reny

Jan 6, 2018

Westbrook - When the snow of Narnia melts, the winter in our hearts gives way to a springtime of faith. The snow indeed melted in the life of Bruce Reny as his new-found faith ushered him into a gloriously perfected body, a mansion prepared for him to dwell eternally in the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Bruce...

Anna Marie Eaton

Anna Marie Eaton

Jan 5, 2018

NAPLES—Anna Marie Eaton, 71, passed away on January 5, 2018. She was born in Portland, ME, a daughter of Philip A. and Florence E. (Aubin) Quatrano. Anna attended school locally and graduated from Portland High School. On April 9, 1965, she married Elmer W. Eaton Jr. in Windham. In her younger years, Anna worked in production at Fairchild Semiconductor for...

Muriel E. Logan

Muriel E. Logan

Jan 4, 2018

BUXTON—Muriel E. Logan, 92, formerly of Buxton, passed away late in the evening hours on January 4, 2018. She was born on November 11, 1925, a daughter of Milford and Elizabeth Sarah (Taillon) Mutlow. Muriel grew up in Attleboro, Massachusetts, and was a graduate of Attleboro High School. After graduation, she attended beauty school in Boston, Massachusetts, becoming a licensed...

Roger F. Garland

Roger F. Garland

Jan 3, 2018

Westbrook Roger F. Garland, 92, died Wednesday January 3, 2018. He was born September 13, 1925 in North Conway, NH, a son of Roy and Marion (Wade) Garland. Roger grew up in North Conway and attended local schools. Following school, he joined the US Navy and served his country during WWII on the aircraft carriers USS Franklin and USS Hancock....

Mabel J. Hall

Mabel J. Hall

Jan 1, 2018

Westbrook Mabel J. (Lunt) Hall, 99, died at her home January 1, 2018. She was born July 1, 1918 in Frenchboro a daughter of John and Flora Lunt. Mabel grew up in Frenchboro and attended local schools. She enjoyed a career as a pastry chef primarily with Westbrook High School and was also employed with the Dow Check Company for...

David A. Herrick

David A. Herrick

Dec 31, 2017

Gray- David A. Herrick, 57, of Gray, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017, with his fiancée Cathy by his side in Scarborough. The son of Robert and Constance (Theriault) Herrick, he was born in Portland, on March 29, 1960. He was raised in Westbrook and started working for S.D. Warren. In 2001 he started working for Gorham Public Works,...

George H. Dame

George H. Dame

Dec 28, 2017

Limington - George H. Dame, 70 of Limington passed away on December 28, 2017 after a brief but brave battle with cancer, surrounded by loving family. He was born to Naomi Hanscome and Alfred Dame on January 22, 1947; and grew up in Gorham with his two sisters and five brothers. George was a graduate of Gorham High School with...

Cynthia Jean Leavitt

Cynthia Jean Leavitt

Dec 27, 2017

Cynthia (Berry) Leavitt, 69 Saco - After a long battle with cancer, Cynthia Jean Berry Leavitt, 69, passed away on December 27, 2017 at Seal Rock Healthcare in Saco. A lifelong resident of Southern Maine, she was born to Carlton L. Berry and Dorothy (Redlon) Berry on March 8, 1948, in Portland Maine. Cynthia grew up in Gorham, attending Gorham...

Theodore Raymond Dufour

Theodore Raymond Dufour

Dec 24, 2017

PORTLAND—Theodore "Ted" Raymond Dufour, 63, died unexpectedly at his home on December 24, 2017. He was born August 22, 1954, a son of Victor A. and Gladys I. (Smith) Dufour. Ted grew up in the Westbrook area, and was a 1972 graduate of Deering High School. He went on to further his education at University of Southern Maine before transferring...

Elwin "Boot" W. Walker

Elwin "Boot" W. Walker

Dec 23, 2017

GORHAM—Elwin "Boot" W. Walker died Saturday, December 23, 2017. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, December 29, 2017, from 6pm to 8pm at the Gorham Chapel of Dolby Blais & Segee, 76 State St., Gorham, ME 04038. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 11am at the Gorham Chapel.

Clarabelle "Cuddy" Dunham

Clarabelle "Cuddy" Dunham

Dec 22, 2017

Windham – ClaraBelle "Cuddy" Dunham, 96, passed on December 22, 2017 in Portland. She was born in Nova Scotia, the daughter of J.C. and Mabel (Negus) Hunt. Cuddy grew up in Portland, and was a 1939 graduate of Portland High School. In 1941, she married the love of her life, Harold "Red" Dunham. The two had moved to Windham after...

Anna Frances Landry

Anna Frances Landry

Dec 22, 2017

WESTBROOK- Annie "Anna" Landry, nee Annie Frances Dolan, died peacefully in the early hours of December 22, 2017, at her home in Westbrook. Anna was born in Gorham, Maine on August 14, 1929 to Edward I. Dolan and Rita Delcourt Dolan. Anna was the youngest of three girls and graduated from Gorham High School in 1949. After graduating, she worked...

Gail Chandler Miller

Gail Chandler Miller

Dec 21, 2017

Gail Chandler Miller, 71 GORHAM - Gail C. Miller, 71, passed away peacefully Dec. 21, 2017, surrounded by family and friends after a short but courageous battle with Mesothelioma. Gail was born in Lexington, Mass., the daughter of Richard and Elsie Miller (Mueller). She graduated from Lexington High School, received an Associate Degree from Hampshire College and a Bachelors Degree...

Corinne Meserve Parker

Corinne Meserve Parker

Dec 19, 2017

Corinne Meserve Parker was born July 5, 1928 in Windham, Maine. She passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 in New Braunfels, Texas. The daughter of Earle L. and Helene (Libby) Meserve, she attended the one room Harding School in Standish, Maine, graduating from Standish High School in June of 1946. She was married to Harry C. Parker of...