Vernon S. Plummer Ii
May 14, 2017
Gorham – Vernon Stanley Plummer II ("Chip"), 72, died on May 14, 2017 after a brief but courageous battle with leukemia. He was born in Portland on December 25, 1944, the son of Vernon and Irene (Woodbury) Plummer. Vern grew up in Gray, and was a part of the first graduating class at Gray-New Gloucester High School in 1963, where...
Sylvia M (Pomerleau) Jerome
May 13, 2017
Sylvia Pomerleau Jerome, 79, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 with her loving family at her side. ¬ Sylvia was born on November 17, 1937, in Westbrook, the daughter of Victor and Roseanna Pomerleau. She grew up in Westbrook and graduated in 1956 from Westbrook High School. In her younger years, Sylvia was an avid bowler in leagues at Prides...
Rev. Monsignor Robert G. Lavoie
May 12, 2017
PORTLAND – Monsignor Robert G. Lavoie died on Friday, May 12, 2017 at St. Joseph's Manor in Portland, Maine. He was born in Lewiston, Maine on January 20, 1928, the son of Louis Lavoie and Eva Ouellette. He attended SS. Peter and Paul Grammar School in Lewiston and was part of the first graduation class of St. Dominic High School...
Andrew S. Pease
May 11, 2017
GORHAM—Andrew S. Pease, 57, died from complications of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in Miami, Florida on May 11, 2017. He was born on March 29, 1960, a son of Ronald and Carolyn (Bray) Pease. He grew up in Gorham, becoming an eagle scout before graduating from Gorham High School in the class of 1978. He furthered his education at...
William Blake Clark Jr.
May 10, 2017
William Blake Clark, Jr. April 12, 1958 - May 10, 2017 Standish- William (Bill) Clark, beloved father of Zakaiah Helen and Osheana Ruth and husband of Genevieve Hinkley Clark, died of a sudden heart attack on May 10, 2017. His life was centered around his girls, enjoying time with them at the New Hampshire family camp, the Hinkley farm, skiing...
Marcia S (Poitras) Cox
May 9, 2017
Marcia S. Cox, 68, of Scarborough, passed away Tuesday, May 9, at Maine Medical Center. She was born in Portland and raised in Westbrook, the daughter of Theodore and Mariam (Davis) Poitras. Marcia worked at S.D. Warren for many years before retiring. She enjoyed knitting, yard sale-ing on Saturdays, and cherished spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by...
Jeanne Claire (Boivin) Cambridge
May 8, 2017
Portland, Jeanne Claire Cambridge, 80, of Portland passed away May 8, 2017 at her home. She was loved and cherished by all her family. Through her battle with cancer she taught us that laughter is the best medicine and to be strong for one another. She was a tiny woman with a huge heart. She was the daughter of Charles...
Elinor "Ellie" Springer
May 7, 2017
SCARBOROUGH – Elinor "Ellie" Springer died on Sunday, May 7, 2017, at Holbrook Health Center of Piper Shores from endometrial cancer. The daughter of Katherine Louise Cram and Elwin Wesley Avery, Ellie was born in Boston, MA, on May 19, 1934. She grew up in Meredith, NH, and Kennebunk, ME, and graduated from Dean Academy, Bradford Junior College, and the...
Helen E (Clarke) Gerding
May 6, 2017
Helen E. Gerding, 83 , of Westbrook, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Springbrook Nursing Home. She was born in Scarborough, the daughter of Herbert and Emily (Temn) Clarke. Helen enjoyed watching T.V. shows Cops and Golden Girls. She was known for her cheating at cards, but was kind hearted with a good soul. She was one of those...
Pauline Frances Hodgkins
May 5, 2017
Pauline Frances Hodgkins, November 20,1925 – May 5,2015. Polly passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 at a Portland Hospital, she was 91. Polly was born in Westbrook, ME the daughter of the late Charles Henry Hodgkins and Ruth Elinor Smith Hodgkins. She graduated from Westbrook High School and went on to Northeastern Business School where she majored in accounting. ...
Dr. Thelma "Kit" (Robertson) Juniewicz
May 5, 2017
Dr. Thelma "Kit" Juniewicz, 84 WESTBROOK – Kit Juniewicz passed away on May 5th, 2017 at her home in Westbrook. She was born Thelma Mae Robertson in Portland on September 17th, 1932 to Helen Noyes Robertson and Harold Robertson. She had two siblings, Faye Rekosik and Warren Robertson, who passed away in 2013. Kit grew up in Westbrook, and spent...
Phyllis Tapley Harmon
May 4, 2017
Gorham- Phyllis Tapley Harmon, 100, passed away in Scarborough on Thursday, May 4, 2017. The daughter of Frank and Harriet (Townsend) Tapley, she was born at home in Gorham on October 10, 1916. She lived in Gorham her entire life. As a child, she attended Elmwood school which is now the Lion's Club building on South St. She graduated from...
Donald G. Tucci Sr.
May 3, 2017
Standish- Donald G. Tucci Sr., 63, of Standish, passed away with his family by his side in Boston, on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. The son of Dominic and Sophie Tucci, he was born in Portland on May 27, 1953. He graduated from Portland High School, class of 1970. In 1972 he married Jane Wight of Gorham. The next year they...
Norma Lucille (Miller) Buffum
May 3, 2017
Norma Lucille Buffum, 84, of Sanford, Maine died Wednesday May 3rd at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Born June 1, 1932 in Portland, Maine to William Stanley Miller and Catherine Sarah Libby. She was the last surviving of nine children. She was married to the late Douglas Arthur Buffum for 55 years. Norma became a member of the Pocahontas...
Rachel Joyce (Wildes) Morse
May 3, 2017
Windham, Rachel Morse, 51, of Falmouth Rd., Windham, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer Wednesday, May 3, 2017, with her family by her side. She was born in Portland and raised in Westbrook, the daughter of Donald and Theresa (Sirois) Wildes. She worked for Sappi Paper Co for many years. Rachel had a zest for life and was...
Cheryl Lynn (Salwin) West
May 1, 2017
Cheryl Lynn West, 65, of North Gorham Rd., Gorham, passed away peacefully Monday, May 01, 2017at home with her family by her side. She was born in South Haven, MI, the daughter of Leo Salwin and Geraldine Tuttle Greenlaw. Cheryl worked as a baker for Hannaford for 25 years and most recently worked with her son-in-law Jim Richards at Don's...
Ralph A. Macdonald
Apr 30, 2017
Ralph A.MacDonald 2/24/1925 to 4/30/2017 A lifelong Windham resident, Ralph passed at his home at age 92 after a long illness. He is survived by his four children: Raymond, Linda, Roy, and Nancy. Ralph was born and raised in a one bedroom farmhouse in East Windham with 6 brothers and 3 sisters and a niece and nephew. In spite of...
Forrest James Bryan
Apr 30, 2017
Gorham – Forrest J. Bryan, age 96, passed away peacefully at Gorham House on April 30, 2017. Forrest was born in Westbrook on May 20th 1920, the son of Harry and Elizabeth (Welch) Bryan. He attended Westbrook schools and graduated from Westbrook High School in 1938. Westbrook was the focal point for most of his life. His strong work ethic...
Henry Jacob Hunt
Apr 28, 2017
GORHAM—Henry J. Hunt, 92, died at the Maine Veteran's Home in Scarborough on April 28, 2017. He was born on January 31, 1925, a son of Charles and Ora (Pendleton) Hunt. He grew up on a farm in Buxton and was a graduate of the Hanson School. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the United States Navy and...
Marjorie E. Robinson
Apr 27, 2017
BOWERBANK, ME – Marjorie E. Robinson, 93, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2017 at the Barron Center in Portland after a short illness. She was born on May 8, 1923 in Portland and lived a long and healthy life at almost 94 years old. Marjorie loved to do any kind of fancy work, take care of her family, and...
