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...
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...
