Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, ME

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Alfred Edward Belisle

Alfred Edward Belisle

Sep 27, 2016

Westbrook, Alfred E. Belisle, 82, was born in Biddeford on October 24, 1933, the only child of Albert Belisle and Esther Whittingham Bright. He passed away unexpectedly at his Westbrook home on Tuesday, September 27th. Al graduated from Biddeford High School and went on to attend the University of Maine. He graduated in 1956 with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. ...

Bruce R Doughty

Bruce R Doughty

Sep 24, 2016

Bruce Richard Doughty, 72, was born in Bangor, ME on February 29, 1944. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on September 24, 2016 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was the youngest of four children and was predeceased by his parents, George and Marion Doughty, as well as his beloved sister, Jackie Cole. Bruce is survived...

Robert A. Atkinson Sr.

Robert A. Atkinson Sr.

Sep 24, 2016

Hollis Center – Robert A. Atkinson, Sr., 85, died on September 24, 2016 in Scarborough at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. He was born in Hollis Center, on October 17, 1930, the son of Jay and Bertha (Lombard) Atkinson. Bob grew up in Hollis Center and attended local schools. After high school, he joined the United States Army, and proudly...

Eileen "Polly" Sally White

Eileen "Polly" Sally White

Sep 23, 2016

Gorham Eileen "Polly" Sally White, 73, died Friday September 23, 2016 at the Gorham House. She was born August 2, 1943, in Portland a daughter of Everett F. and Sarah B. White. Polly grew up in Scarborough and was a 1962 graduate of Scarborough High School. She was a graduate of the Maine Medical School of Nursing and enjoyed a...

Marcella J Lurvey

Marcella J Lurvey

Sep 23, 2016

Marcella J. Lurvey, 92, formerly of Larrabee Village, Westbrook, passed away Friday, September 23, 2016 at the Gosnell Hospice Home in Scarborough.   She was born and raised in Biddeford, the daughter of the late Louis A. Ste. Marie and Blanche Faucher. She worked as a seamstress for Department Stores in greater Portland, Health Tex, and retired from Fairchild National Semiconductor...

Dorothy Irene (Moulton) Hayes

Dorothy Irene (Moulton) Hayes

Sep 21, 2016

Dorothy I. Hayes, 87 Scarborough – Dorothy I. Hayes, 87, of Old Orchard Beach passed away surrounded by her family at the Gosnell Memorial House on September 21, 2016.  Dorothy was born in Portland on October 19, 1928, the 10th of 13 children of the late Louis and Pamela (Nadeau) Moulton. She grew up on Warren Ave and attended Cathedral...

Christine Marie Sullivan

Christine Marie Sullivan

Sep 20, 2016

Augusta – Christine Marie Sullivan, 43, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. She was born in Malden, MA, on July 25, 1973, the daughter of Edward and Patricia (Murphy) Sullivan. Christine was a 1991 graduate of Catherine McCauley High School. She was an outstanding athlete, and was pinnacle in starting the soccer program at the school. Her love for...

Jeannette A (Paradis) Craft

Jeannette A (Paradis) Craft

Sep 19, 2016

Portland, Jeannette A. Craft, 95, passed away Monday, September 19, 2016, at Seaside Nursing Home. She was born in Berlin, NH, May 16, 1921, the daughter of the late Oscar Paradis and the late Lucy Larrivee Paradis. She was raised in Biddeford, ME and attended Biddeford schools. She lived in the Biddeford and Saco area for many years. Jeannette was...

Jane W. Magnus

Jane W. Magnus

Sep 18, 2016

Windham-- Jane W. Magnus, formerly of College Park, Lewisburg, died recently after a long illness in the home of her daughter, Erica W. Magnus and Erica's partner, Jane Margesson. She was 93. Jane was born in Lynchburg, VA on April 5, 1923. Her remarkable accomplishments include graduating from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts with classmate Grace Kelly, and receiving...

Conrad Bacon

Conrad Bacon

Sep 18, 2016

Summerfield Florida - Conrad Bruce Bacon, 81, died Sunday September 18, 2016 at the Brantley Hospice House. He was born September 29, 1934, in Westbrook, a son of Leroy and Marion (Gray) Bacon. Conrad grew up in Windham and Gorham and attended local schools. Following school Conrad joined the US Army and carried a great sense of patriotism throughout his...

Marian L. Coughlin

Marian L. Coughlin

Sep 17, 2016

WINDHAM—Marian L. Coughlin, 83, loving wife of 57 years to the late James Coughlin, and the daughter of Eugene and Marie (Gilbert) Thomes passed away peacefully on September 17, 2016 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Marian was proud to have lived a remarkably independent lifestyle, right up until the very end. She was born on July 8,...

Douglas C. Howard

Douglas C. Howard

Sep 16, 2016

WINDHAM-- Douglas C. Howard, 92, died at Maine Medical Center on Friday, September 16, 2016. There will be no services at this time.

Wesley A Wentworth

Wesley A Wentworth

Sep 15, 2016

Westbrook,   Wesley A. Wentworth Jr., 58, of Arundel, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 in Westbrook. He was born in Portland, the son of Wesley and Joan (Heald) Wentworth Sr. He lived most of his life in Warren. Wesley worked in carpentry and roofing for many years. He enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren, and with his...

Lewis Edward Proctor

Lewis Edward Proctor

Sep 14, 2016

BUXTON – Lewis Edward Proctor, 79, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Pinnacle Health and Rehab in Canton where he was a resident. Lewis was born in Danville Junction, Maine on April 7, 1937, the son of the late Randall and Ruth (Fuller) Proctor. He worked at Morin Brick in Danville and was a truck...

Phyllis Everett (Everett) Mayo

Phyllis Everett (Everett) Mayo

Sep 13, 2016

Portland- Phyllis E. Mayo-101 Phyllis (Everett, Littlefield) Mayo, 101, left this world peacefully being reunited with her husband on Tuesday, Sept 13, 2016. Born in Portland, ME May 4, 1915 to Vernon Everett Sr and Helen (Sherry) Everett, she attended Portland schools, graduating from Deering High School in 1933. She was quite a fire cracker with very high standards. She...

Allin H. Grant

Allin H. Grant

Sep 12, 2016

Portland, Allin H. Grant passed away September 12, 2016 at the age of 83. He was born in Westbrook on September 4, 1933, one of four children to Frances H. and Eva J. Grant He married Pauline A. Bertin 62 years ago on June 19, 1954 and had fourteen beautiful children together. Allin was a member of the Westbrook Knights...

Derek Steven Crowe

Derek Steven Crowe

Sep 8, 2016

Derek Steven Crowe—Gorham—Derek Steven Crowe, lost his battle to heroin addiction on September 8, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Portland on October 19, 1989 to Cynthia (Leason) Crowe and Dennis Crowe. He attended Gorham schools and graduated in 2008. Derek worked in several restaurants in the Portland area as a line and sous chef, most recently at...

Alcide Joseph Dube

Alcide Joseph Dube

Sep 7, 2016

Westbrook,            Alcide Joseph Dube of Westbrook passed away on Wednesday September 7th with family at his side. He was born in St David on March 29th 1926, the son of Seraphine Gendreau and Jeremie Dube. Alcide attended the Maine School for the Deaf where he met his wife of 64 years Madeleine (Lachapelle) Dube of Auburn. He proudly worked at...

Beverly Jean (Tenney) Swett

Beverly Jean (Tenney) Swett

Sep 6, 2016

Westbrook, Beverley Tenney Swett, 90, of Westbrook, Maine, died September 6, 2016 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, with her family by her side.  She is survived by her 8 children: Diane and husband Barry Atwood, of Gorham, Maine; Debi and husband Bill Vondras, of Gorham, Maine; Cathy and husband Peach Frederick, of Warren, Maine; Bob and wife Toni, of Gainesville,...

Marilyn H. Lewis

Marilyn H. Lewis

Sep 5, 2016

Westbrook – Marilyn Herrick Lewis, 89, died on September 5, 2016. She was born in Portland, ME on November 22, 1926. Her parents were Arold Herrick and Lina Cobb Herrrick of Falmouth. She attended grammar school at Highland Lake, Westbrook and graduated from Falmouth High School in 1944. In her younger years, she lived in Westbrook and then moved to...