Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Linda Whittaker

Linda Whittaker

May 19, 2025

Linda Whittaker of Limington, ME, 75, passed away on May 19, 2025, peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, after a long struggle with vascular dementia. She was the devoted wife and best friend of Roy Whittaker for 57 years, and the cherished heart of their family.  She was born Linda Delores Stowell on March 25, 1950, in Brockton,...

Lloyd E. Chandler Jr.

Lloyd E. Chandler Jr.

May 18, 2025

WINDHAM – Lloyd E. Chandler Jr., 66, of Windham, Maine passed away at home on Sunday May 18, 2025, surrounded by those he loved most. Lloyd was born on December 8, 1958, in Falmouth, Maine to the late Lloyd E. Chandler Sr. and Barbara. He graduated from Falmouth High School in 1977 and embarked on his lifelong career in the...

James E. (Skip) Neales Iii

James E. (Skip) Neales Iii

May 18, 2025

James E. (Skip) Neales III (86) passed away on Sunday May 18th at Sedgewood Nursing Home in Falmouth. He was born in Portland on September 17th, 1938, to James E. Neales Jr and Ellen (Hight) Neales. He grew up in Portland and attended local schools. At age 17 he joined the Maine Army National Guard and served honorably for 3...

Delora T. Fearon

Delora T. Fearon

May 15, 2025

Delora T. Fearon, 87 passed away on May 15, 2025, at the Barron Center, in Portland following a long illness. She was born in Westbrook, Maine on March 20, 1938 the daughter of the late Jesse and Adeloza Ledoux Leighton. She graduated from Gorham High School in 1956. She is one of four children. Late brother Leo Leighton of Gorham...

Albert Bougie

Albert Bougie

May 13, 2025

WESTBROOK - Albert Michael Bougie, 66, of 21 Knights Street, Westbrook passed away, Tuesday May 13, 2025. He was born in Portland, the son of Fernand and Carmella (Ledoux) Bougie. Albert grew up in Westbrook and was an early communicant of St. Anthony of Padua church (St. Hyacinth) Westbrook. He was Baptized at St. Hyacinth by his uncle, Reverend Charles...

John S. Ranger

John S. Ranger

May 11, 2025

John Sheldon Ranger of Durham, Maine died Sunday, May 11, 2025. He was born May 22, 1940 in Farmington, Maine to Roland E. and Evelyn Knowles Ranger. He attended schools in Fairbanks and Farmington and worked summers and weekends at his dad's grain store as a clerk and truck driver. He played clarinet in school musical groups and played in...

John Franklin Harriman

John Franklin Harriman

May 9, 2025

John Franklin Harriman, 89, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on May 9, 2025, in Westbrook Maine. He was born on May 8, 1936, in Mechanic Falls, Maine, to Leonard and Evelyn Purington Harriman. A graduate of Mechanic Falls High School, Class of 1954, John built a lifelong career in the oil and heating industry. He worked...

Olie Jon Lindahl Sr.

Olie Jon Lindahl Sr.

May 1, 2025

Olie Jon Lindahl, Sr., of Standish, Maine, died peacefully on May 1, 2025, after bravely battling a long illness. Olie was born on May 4, 1956 to Richard and Teresa Lindahl of Bangor, Maine. The Lindahl family moved and settled in Falmouth, Maine where Olie attended Falmouth High School and played on the Falmouth High basketball team. Basketball was a...

Mary E. Stevens

Mary E. Stevens

Apr 29, 2025

Portland, ME --Mary E. Stevens, 97, was called to her heavenly home on Tuesday April 29, 2025. Born in Westbrook, Maine to William and Evelyn (Knapton) Cole, Mary was raised in the town of Windham and attended local schools there. In her adult life she resided, at various times, in Portland, Hollis and Westbrook. Mary was one of seven children,...

Benny H. Masters

Benny H. Masters

Apr 28, 2025

Benny Masters, 84, of Windham, passed away on April 28, 2025, at home after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born on April 13, 1941, in Wise, Virginia, the son of John Masters and Kate Fraley. He married the love of his life, Nancy, and they settled in Windham. They celebrated 62 years of marriage this past September....

David Arthur Rogers

David Arthur Rogers

Apr 27, 2025

David Arthur Rogers, 72, passed away on April 27, 2025. He was born December 4, 1952 in Portland, Maine to Arthur and Sally Rogers. David lived a rich life. He enjoyed many activities whether it be on the land, water, or sky. He loved flying his Cessna, boating, snowmobiling, and four-wheeling. He loved to travel, cook, and host Friday night...

Lynda Wilson

Lynda Wilson

Apr 24, 2025

Lynda M. Wilson, a longtime resident of Windham, Maine and the love of John's life, left his side and family quietly on April 24, 2025. Lynda was born on January 8, 1949 in Northampton, MA. She was predeceased by her mother Anne Morin, her father Leo Morin, and her brother Thomas Morin. Lynda met her husband John shortly after he...

Paul Victor Pomerleau

Paul Victor Pomerleau

Apr 14, 2025

Paul Victor Pomerleau, 72, died peacefully in his home April 14th, 2025, with his two children by his side, after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Paul was born on February 6th, 1953, in Westbrook, the son of the late Timothy and Theresa (Lepenven) Pomerleau. Paul graduated from Westbrook High School in 1971 and was the youngest of his...

Steven C Bokleman

Steven C Bokleman

Apr 12, 2025

Steven Corey Bokleman Born in Wood County, Ohio and passed away in Orange County California on April 12, 2025. He was the youngest child of Marsha and Ronald Bokleman Sr. Growing up he loved to play outside and with his neighborhood friends. He loved Star Wars and followed the Boston Bruins with his grandparents. A graduate of Windham High School...

Thelma Webb Sanborn

Thelma Webb Sanborn

Apr 12, 2025

On April 12, 2025, Thelma Webb Sanborn age 96 of Gorham passed away peacefully at home on Hi-Brook Farm in Gorham, Maine. She was born 1/17/1929 in Gorham, daughter of Hazel (Libby) Webb and Harry S. Webb and wife of Daniel R. Sanborn. She was a loving mother, homemaker, teacher, and farmer. Thelma earned both a B.S. in education from...

George P. Bangs Sr.

George P. Bangs Sr.

Apr 8, 2025

George P. Bangs, Sr. (87) of Gorham passed away April 8, 2025 at Ledgewood Manor in Windham. Born on January 29, 1938 George was raised in Waldoboro, ME by his mother Lucille Smith Bangs. He lived in Gorham most of his adult life working as a store manager for Gorham Pharmacy and in the S.D. Warren/Sappi paper mill. George was...

Arthur Royden Leighton

Arthur Royden Leighton

Apr 5, 2025

Arthur Royden Leighton, 78, of Westbrook, peacefully passed away on Saturday evening at Gosnell Memorial House, following a brief illness. Known affectionately as "Roy," he was a truly kind and compassionate man, always ready to lend a helping hand to those in need. His generosity and warmth touched the lives of everyone around him, leaving a legacy of love and...

John George "Jack" O'Sullivan

John George "Jack" O'Sullivan

Apr 4, 2025

GORHAM, MAINE- Mr. John George "Jack" O'Sullivan, Sr., passed away peacefully at his home on April 4, 2025, in Gorham, Maine, at the age of 78. Born on May 1, 1946, in Winchester, Massachusetts, Jack led a full life defined by dedication to his work and devotion to his family and a long list of friends. Over more than fifty...

Rosemarie Bouchard

Rosemarie Bouchard

Apr 4, 2025

Rosemarie Bouchard, 82, of Gorham, Maine passed peacefully at home after a courageous battle of cancer, on April 4, 2025 surrounded by family. She was born in Nudlingen, Germany on December 26, 1942 to Oskar and Barbara Mueller. She grew up in Germany with her sister Hannelore Katzenberger and her brother Karl Heinz Mueller. Rosemarie met the love of her...

Stephen W Kozlovich

Stephen W Kozlovich

Apr 2, 2025

Stephen W. Kozlovich passed away on April 2, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Stephen was born to Stephen and Shirley Sumner Kozlovich on March 10, 1963 in Millinocket, Maine. He was one of six children, and is predeceased by his father, mother and sister, Gaye. Steve is survived by his partner of 24 years, Lisa Peterson, her sons...