Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Pride
Apr 19, 2017
Windham – Elizabeth Ann "Betty" (Dow) Pride, 73, died Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at Bay Square at Yarmouth after a long, courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born February 5, 1944, in Waterville, Maine, the daughter of the late Everitt George Casterline and Myra Adelaide Lee Dow. Betty grew up in Carpentersville and Phillipsburg, NJ. While attending school, she...
Elmer E. Larson
Apr 19, 2017
Elmer E. Larson Sr.85, of County Rd., Westbrook, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family by his side Wednesday, April 19, 2017. He was born in Portland the son of John and Mildred Larson. He became interested in playing the guitar at age 12 and played with several bands and numerous radio and television stations. In 1988...
Norman C. Wedge
Apr 16, 2017
Gorham Norman C. Wedge, 81, died Sunday April 16, 2017 at the Gorham House with his family by his side. He was born December 31, 1935 in Westbrook, a son of Anthony and Mildred (Miller) Wedge. Norman grew up in Westbrook and attended local schools. He was a 1954 graduate of Westbrook High School and a 1956 graduate of Southern...
John Michael Arsenault
Apr 16, 2017
WESTBROOK – John Michael Arsenault, 78, of Westbrook ME, died on April 16, 2017 peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. John was born on February 26, 1939, in Long Island, New York, the son of Edward and Marion Arsenault. He grew up in New York and later moved to Maine where he graduated from Morse High School and...
Linda E. Montague
Apr 15, 2017
Windham – Linda E. Montague, 73, died on April 15, 2017, at Maine Medical Center. She was born in Portland, on February 28, 1944, the daughter of Martin and Arlene (Durgin) Smart. Linda grew up in Portland, but has resided in Windham for the past 34 years. A hard worker, Linda worked at the Post Office for a few years...
James K. Swett
Apr 12, 2017
James Kenneth "Jim" Swett, 78, Yarmouth James Kenneth "Jim" Swett of Yarmouth passed away peacefully on April 12, 2017 at the Gosnell Hospice House surrounded by his loving family and friends after a long battle with heart disease. Jim was born November 8th, 1938 in Westbrook, ME, the youngest son of Robert and Leona Richard Swett. He attended Westbrook schools...
Deserae Lynn O'Reilly
Apr 12, 2017
BIDDEFORD - Deserae Lynn O'Reilly, 25, finally found peace, joining her mother in heaven on April 12, 2017. She was born in Portland, on June 5, 1991, the daughter of Benjamin H. O'Reilly III and Kelli Lynn (Ashley) O'Reilly. As a child Deserae enjoyed visiting the islands off the coast of Maine with her family. She also enjoyed family days...
Helen June Young
Apr 11, 2017
Gorham- Helen June Young, 94, of Gorham, passed away in Scarborough on April 11, 2017. She was born in Lenora, Kansas, on July 22, 1922, the daughter of Clyde and Gladys Mendel. As a young woman, she taught in a one-room schoolhouse in Lenora, Kansas, and later taught 3rd grade in Hill City, Kansas. She changed careers and worked as...
Shirley M. Parker Gray
Apr 11, 2017
WINDHAM – Shirley M. Parker Gray, 85, of Windham passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her children on April 11, 2017. She was born in Dover-Foxcroft to Vaughan and Leona White Bowman on November 6, 1931. Shirley attended Williams High School in Oakland. She was a homemaker for many years. Shirley enjoyed going camping, being with her grandchildren and...
Harry C. Parker
Apr 8, 2017
Harry Chamberlain Parker was born October 28, 1930 to Dana M. and Gladys (Lawler) Parker in Gorham, Maine. He passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 8, 2017 in New Braunfels, Texas. Harry graduated from Gorham High School in 1949. In December of 1949 he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force. He served 4 years, leaving as a Staff Sergeant. He...
Elizabeth L. Dow Barton
Apr 7, 2017
Elizabeth L. Dow Barton was born June 21, 1930 in Portland, Maine to Leslie and Velma Dow. She passed away April 7, 2017 in Texas with her daughter April by her side. She graduated from Malden High School, Class of 1947, Westbrook College, Portland, Maine, Class of 1949 and Northeastern University, Class of 1953. Upon earning her Bachelor's Degree in...
Barbara E. Champagne
Apr 6, 2017
Westbrook – Barbara E. Champagne, 89, passed away on April 6, 2017, in Westbrook. She was born in Bridgton, on March 22, 1928, the daughter of Howard and Martha (Johnson) Parsons. Barbara was a 1946 graduate of Gorham High School. After school, she worked for a few years in the sorting department at the SD Warren Mill. It was at...
Tammy J. Reynolds
Apr 6, 2017
Tammy J. Reynolds, 52 Gorham - Tammy J. Reynolds, a resident of Gorham, left us to be with her Grandmother, Mother, Father, Brother and other beloved family members on April 6, 2017 at 6:55 in the evening after a short battle with cancer. Tammy was born on December 15, 1964 in Portland to Larry W and Karen C (Morse) Reynolds,...
Carla Marie Mitchell
Apr 5, 2017
Carla Marie Mitchell, 74, of Gorham, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, surrounded by her children, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, ME. She was born July 8, 1942 in Pipestone, MN to George and Clara (Forman) Ring, and grew up in Ihlen, MN. After marrying Delmer Mitchell, she resided in Sioux Falls, SD, where she raised her...
Jane S. Evans
Apr 5, 2017
GORHAM—Jane S. Evans, 82, a longtime resident of Gorham, died on April 5, 2017 at The Gorham House. Jane was born November 4, 1934 a daughter of George and Florence (Williams) Smearer. She grew up in Gorham, graduating from Gorham High School in the class of 1953. She continued her education at the Maine Medical School of Nursing where she...
Eva Arndt Hansen
Apr 5, 2017
Sebago- Eva H. Hansen, 98, of Sebago, passed away with her family by her side, in Portland, on April 5, 2017. She was born in Tilsit Germany, on December 13, 1918, the daughter of August, and Minna (Hartung) Arndt. She was educated in German schools, and came to America at the age of 18, in 1938 as a governess. She...
Helen Hazel (Cail) Logan
Apr 4, 2017
Westbrook- Helen Hazel (Cail) Logan, On April 4th, 2017 on her 91st birthday, Helen went to be with her Lord. She was born in Pine Ridge, New Brunswick, Canada, the daughter of Seymour and Laura Cail. She married Amos Logan in 1946, and supported him through life and his passing from cancer in 1998. After marrying Amos, she became a...
Rebecca Scott Hanson
Apr 3, 2017
BUXTON – Rebecca Scott (Dixon) Hanson, 69, died on April 3, 2017. She was born in Portland, on August 19, 1947, the daughter of Guy and Joan (Collins) Dixon. Rebecca was a lifelong resident of Buxton, graduating from Bonny Eagle High School in 1965. After high school, she graduated from Westbrook College, where she studied to become a teacher. On...
Elizabeth Ann Auger
Apr 3, 2017
WINDHAM—Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Auger, 59, of Windham, died April 3, 2017 at her home. She was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on November 15, 1957, the oldest child of the late John and Harriett (Fennell) Auger. Beth grew up in Stratford, CT, graduating from The Academy of Our Lady of Mercy, Lauralton Hall High School in 1975. She continued her education...
Samuel Mark Dixon
Apr 2, 2017
Raymond- Samuel Mark Dixon, 65, of Raymond, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2017 at RiverRidge Center in Kennebunk with his loving family by his side. Mark was born and raised in Elkton, MD, the son of Samuel and Rosemary (McCray) Dixon. He received his Bachelors Degree from North Carolina State and his Master's Degree from West Virginia. His career in...
