Peter Joseph Card
Sep 10, 2017
Gorham- Peter Joseph Card "Pete", 62, passed away with his family by his side on September 10, 2017 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. The son of Lester and Maria (Lema) Card, he was born in Portland on May 24, 1955. He resided and attended schools in Cape Elizabeth, and spent summers on his family's island in Cundy's Harbor...
Julie S (Sinclair) Sellick
Sep 9, 2017
Gorham Julie S. Sellick, 76, died Saturday, September 9, 2017, at the Gorham House. Born April 4, 1941, in Portland, she was the daughter of Albert and Charlena (Emery) Sinclair. Julie grew up in South Portland and was a 1959 graduate of South Portland High School and attended Westbrook College. She had a strong work ethic and enjoyed employment with...
Robert "Bob" Holmes
Sep 9, 2017
Robert "Bob" Holmes, from up in West Gorham, passed away peacefully on September 9, surrounded by loved ones, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on September 13, 1947 in Portland Maine, the son of Lawrence and Jessie Holmes. Bob attended Gorham Schools before graduating from Cheverus in 1965. He served in the US Army prior to obtaining...
Walter "Wally" William Thorpe Sr.
Sep 9, 2017
Windham- Walter William Thorpe Sr., 76, passed away at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on Saturday, September 9, 2017, surrounded by his family. The son of Ernest and Leona (Howard) Thorpe, he was born in Framingham Massachusetts, on May 31, 1941. He attended and graduated from Holliston High School, where he fell in love with a classmate named Sandra Lawler. Two...
Ida A. Fecteau
Sep 7, 2017
Windham – Ida A. Fecteau, 95, died on Thursday, September 7, 2017, with her family by her side. She was born in Montella, Italy, on April 2, 1922, the daughter of Nicola and Lucia (Marinari) D'Alessandro. Ida lost both her parents when she was very young, and was placed in an orphanage at the early age of nine. In 1939,...
Thomas Glen Shumate
Sep 6, 2017
Westbrook- Thomas Glen Shumate, 59, passed away suddenly on September 6, 2017. Born in Portland Maine, the son of Glen and Dorothy (Lax) Shumate, he graduated from South Portland High School in 1976. He worked as an inside salesman at New England Pipe and Supply Company, eventually going on to work at FW Webb Company working his way up to...
Harold Aamold
Sep 2, 2017
PORTLAND- Harold Aamold, 97, died September 2, 2017 at Ledgewood Manor in Windham. He was born March 3, 1920 to Carl and Ruby (Bennett) Aamold in Stanford, Montana. He served his country in World War II and was a survivor of Pearl Harbor, and other conflicts throughout his 26 years of service to the Navy. After retiring from Navy he...
Nancy Anne (Sorensen) Petersen Maloy
Sep 1, 2017
Nancy Anne (Sorensen) Petersen Maloy, passed away on September 1, 2017, at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough. Nancy was born in Portland, Maine on October 6,1932, the daughter of the late Helen Warming and Jorgen Sorensen, which owned Sorensen's Danish Pastry Shop in Portland. She attended schools in Falmouth and Portland graduating from Deering High School in 1951. Nancy...
Judith "Judy" A. Craw
Aug 31, 2017
WINDHAM- Judy (Judith) A. Craw, 62, passed away unexpectedly August 31, 2017 at The Lahey Hospital in Burlington, MA. She was born May 29, 1955, the daughter of Walter and Lorraine (Noel) Dunsmoor. Judy grew up in Portland, but has lived in Windham for the past 10 years with her sister Dianne. She graduated from Portland High School in the...
Ryan Alexander Dufour
Aug 28, 2017
WINDHAM – Ryan Alexander Dufour, 33, of Windham died on Monday August 28, 2017, as a result of an overdose following a long struggle with addiction. He was born May 1, 1984, at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway, Maine Ryan loved to laugh and had an infectious smile: he was everyone's friend. Family meant the world to him and he...
Ryan Alexander Dufour
Aug 28, 2017
WINDHAM – Ryan Alexander Dufour, 33, of Windham died on Monday August 28, 2017, as a result of an overdose following a long struggle with addiction. He was born May 1, 1984, at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway, Maine. Ryan loved to laugh and had an infectious smile: he was everyone's friend. Family meant the world to him and he...
Merlin Michael Ellingwood
Aug 27, 2017
Saco- Merlin Michael Ellingwood, 34, formally of Windham, passed away unexpectantly on Sunday, August 27, 2017. The son of Michael Ellingwood and Wanda Belanger, he was born in Portland on August 9, 1983. From early childhood Merlin enjoyed gazing at the stars and planets and always had a telescope. He loved to share his knowledge of the sky with others...
Meredith "Dick" Springer
Aug 26, 2017
Scarborough - Meredith "Dick" Springer, formally of Peaks Island, died on August 26, 2017 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. All services for Dick are private.
Dennis L. Thibeau
Aug 26, 2017
GORHAM - Dennis L. Thibeau, 58, died Saturday August 26, 2017, at Maine Medical Center. He was born August 1, 1959, in Biddeford a son of James A. and Marion L. (Sanborn) Thibeau. Dennis grew up in Biddeford and following his graduation he enlisted in the United States Navy. He served his country faithfully and honorably for twenty years from...
Ernest Eugene Shorey Ii
Aug 25, 2017
Westbrook, Ernest E Shorey II, of Westbrook, passed away on Friday, August 25th, 2017. He was 37. Ernie was born on July 6th, 1980, in San Antonio, Texas. After living in Colorado and California briefly, the family moved to Maine in 1985. He attended Gorham High School. Ernie enjoyed the usual boyhood activities and sports. He collected baseball cards and...
James I Brooks
Aug 25, 2017
Westbrook, James I. Brooks born on January 14, 1976 passed away suddenly on August 25, 2017. He was born in Portland, Maine and attended Gorham schools graduating from Gorham High School in 1995. Whether you called him James, Big Jim or Jimmy B, he was special to you. Anyone who knew Jimmy B, laughed with him. He was quick with...
Ada Jeanette Mcdevitt
Aug 24, 2017
Windham- Ada Jeanette McDevitt, 88, passed away peacefully at her home, on August 24, 2017, with her three children by her side. The daughter of Augustus and Wealthy (Burgess) Spofford, she was born in Portland, on March 30, 1929. She was raised on Vermont Ave in North Deering, and also spend a lot of time on Peak's Island with the...
Colin G. Paynter
Aug 24, 2017
Windham – Colin G. Paynter, 67, passed away Thursday August 24, 2017 at Mercy Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on April 18, 1950. Colin was a gregarious man who loved unconditionally. Colin's interest in his friends and their family was genuine. He would pray for their well-being and always ask if you were mad at him....
Patricia P. Kimball
Aug 21, 2017
Patricia P. Kimball, 78 Gray – Patricia P. Kimball, 78, died on August 21, 2017 after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Pelham, GA, on September 4, 1938, the daughter of Claude and Hattie Mae (Wilson) Powell. Patricia, also known as "Tish" or "Pat" to those who knew her, grew up in Pelham, and was a 1957...
Jean Logan
Aug 21, 2017
BUXTON – Jean Logan, 81, of Buxton died Monday morning the 21st of August 2017 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House after a brief illness. Jean enjoyed rides with her husband on their Harley Davidson and trips to motorcycle rallies when Ed was alive. In her younger years, she used her creative nature to do ceramics. She is survived by...
