Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, ME
Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine
Charles W Johnson
Apr 1, 2017
Charles William Johnson, Sr. Charles W. "Butch" Johnson passed away at his home on April 1, 2017 at the age of 66. He was born in Portland Maine, the son of Charles E. Johnson and Lorraine (Dodge) Johnson. He lived all of his life in Maine, mostly in Westbrook, graduating from Westbrook High School. He was employed at S.D. Warren...
Melvina A (Casey) Berry
Mar 30, 2017
Westbrook and Herman, Melvina A. Berry, 90, wife of the late Raymond Berry, passed away March 30, 2017 at a Bangor hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Westbrook, March 29, 1927, the daughter of Mildred Robinson and Richard Casey. She lived most of her life in Westbrook, later moving to New York and Ohio. She returned to...
Lionel Caron
Mar 30, 2017
Lionel Caron, a lifelong resident of Westrbook Maine, passed away quietly on March 30, 2017 at the Gosnell House in Scarborough Maine. He was 87 and though he had endured a long battle with cancer he kept his spirits up, joking with family and caregivers right up to the time of his passing. Near the end of his disease his...
Godardo Abano
Mar 30, 2017
GORHAM—Godardo Abaño, 74, of Gorham, died March 30, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born in Manila, Philippines on June 27, 1942, a son of Francisco and Mercedes (Escobar) Abaño. Godardo grew up in the Philippines where he attended school and graduated from the University of the East in Manila with an accounting degree. In October of 1969, he...
Timothy S. West
Mar 28, 2017
Standish- Timothy S. West, 58, of Standish, passed away peacefully at his home on March 28, 2017. He was born in Portland Maine on August 8, 1958, the son of Nelson and Geneva (Verrill) West. He grew up in Westbrook, where he met the love of his life, his wife Kathleen Allard. He loved the outdoors, gardening, camping, boating, fishing,...
Madeline Annie (Gorden) Vincent
Mar 28, 2017
Westbrook, Madeline Annie Gorden Vincent (Mag) age 97, passed away at Ledgewood Manor, Windham, Maine, of natural causes, March 28, 2017. Madeline was born May 5, 1919, in Union Maine to Frank. W. Gorden and Lulie M. Burkett and later became a longtime resident of Westbrook Maine, Madeline was preceded in death by her husband, Rudolph O. (Rudy) Vincent. Delighted...
Ruby A. Gouette
Mar 27, 2017
Windham- Ruby A. Gouette, 80, of Bridgton passed away peacefully on March 27, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Born in Bridgton January 9, 1937 the daughter of Linwood Irving and Alfreda Marie (O'Brien) Hill, she attended Bridgton's schools, graduating from Bridgton High School in June 1955. She was an active church member for all of...
Ethel B. Wright
Mar 27, 2017
Gorham Ethel B. (Fowler) Wright, 89, died Monday March 27, at the Gorham House. She was born March 3, 1928 in Augusta the daughter of Jacob and Ethel (Spinney) Fowler. Ethel grew up in Augusta, attended local schools and was a 1946 graduate of Cony High School. She enjoyed a career as a Home Economics Teacher with the Auburn, Bath,...
Jane Veazie Nelson
Mar 25, 2017
SCARBOROUGH—Jane Veazie Nelson, 97, died peacefully at Piper Shores in Scarborough on March 25, 2017. The daughter of Maurice and Jean (Scott) Veazie, she was born in Boston, MA on January 24, 1920. She attended Belmont Schools and Bates College. She received her BS degree from Simmons college, class of 1942. While a student at Simmons, she met Clifford Nelson...
Ellen V. (Kennard) Wescott Sinclair
Mar 25, 2017
Ellen V. (Kennard) Wescott Sinclair, 82, passed away peacefully March 25, 2017, at the home of her daughter in Biddeford, after a period of declining health. She was born July 10, 1934 in Windham, Maine, the daughter of Frank E. Kennard and Edna L. (Mains) Kennard. There are many colorful stories of her childhood on White's Bridge Road in Windham....
Leona D'Arcangelo
Mar 24, 2017
Raymond- Leona (Plunkett) D'Arcangelo, 95, passed away peacefully at her home on March 24, 2017, in Raymond. She was born in Bridgton on December 11, 1921, the daughter of Leo and Mildred (Hilton) Plunkett. She attended Bridgton schools and upon graduation she attended Gray's Business School, where she met Emilio "Mel" D'Arcangelo, her husband of 66 years. When her children...
Dana Lloyd Wescott
Mar 23, 2017
GORHAM – Dana Lloyd Wescott passed away at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on March 23, 2017. Dana was born in Portland on August 4, 1939, the son of Arthur and Mary Bustin Wescott. A graduate of Standish High School, Dana was one the original founding owners of Wescott & Sons in Standish. Known for his friendly and outgoing personality,...
Robert A. Custeau Sr.
Mar 22, 2017
Robert Custeau Sr., 60 Robert Alan Custeau Sr. (better known as Bob), 60 of Westbrook Maine passed away peacefully on March 22, 2017. The funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM on March 29, 2017 at Blais & Hay Funeral Home in Westbrook Maine. Bob was born in Portland Maine on July 02, 1956. He graduated from Bonney Eagle...
Robert W. Rickett Sr.
Mar 22, 2017
"Don't Bawl, just Call Pops" WINDHAM-- Robert W. "Bob" Rickett Sr., 82 of Windham, Maine passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday March 22, 2017 after a long illness. Bob was born in Portland, Maine on September 20, 1934 the son of Charlotte Fillinger and Louis Muridean. Bob worked as a plastering contractor for nearly 50 years throughout Maine. Upon...
Cora T. (Boucher) Harris
Mar 22, 2017
Cora Harris passed away peacefully at home on March 22, 2017, in Westbrook, Maine, surrounded by family members after a brief illness. She was born on October 12, 1930, the daughter of Eugene and Rose (Tanguay) Boucher. She attended St. Hyacinth's school until the eighth grade and then went to Westbrook High School. Upon graduation, she travelled to Washington, D.C....
Dana W. Jackson
Mar 20, 2017
WINDHAM—Dana W. Jackson, 84, died at the Gorham House on March 20, 2017. He was born August 19, 1932, a son of Winthrop and Mary (Watson) Jackson. He grew up in Falmouth, graduating from Falmouth High School. He began his career working for S.D. Warren in Westbrook in 1954 where he met his future wife, Patricia Allen. They were married...
Virginia M. Miller
Mar 18, 2017
HIRAM-- Mrs. Virginia, "Virg", Miller, 87, daughter of the late Margaret Burns Clayton, quietly departed this life Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Bridgton, Maine. She was born in Portland, Maine and a graduate of Portland High School. She was united in holy matrimony to her hero, and the love of her life, LeRoy "Lee" Miller in August of 1951 who...
Christopher David Young
Mar 18, 2017
Windham- Christopher David Valeriani Young, 32, died on March 18, 2017. He was born on April 17, 1984, the son of John, Jr. and Donna (Valeriani) Young. Christopher was a loving father, fiancé, and friend. Brilliant and intelligent, Christopher always strived to better himself and aid those in need. After finishing his GED, he began taking classes at SMCC in...
Philomena Caiazzo Fowler
Mar 17, 2017
WINDHAM - Philomena Caiazzo Fowler, known affectionately as "Mammam", 91, of Windham, passed peacefully on Friday morning, March 17, 2017. Born in Portland, daughter of Ursula Rega and Gaetano Caiazzo of Italy. She was raised in Portland and was one of 11 children. She is survived by five of her siblings, Mary Fasulo, Tony Caiazzo, Ursula Carver, Delores Nelson and...
Lucienne C. Roy
Mar 17, 2017
Lucienne C. Roy, 93, of Sanford died peacefully with her family by her side on March 17, 2017, at Ledgewood Manor in Windham. Lou was born on June 3, 1923 in Somersworth, NH. She was the daughter of the late Alfred and Parmelia (LaFlamme) Chasse. She attended the former Holy Family School and graduated from Sanford High School in 1943....

