Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Horace H. Fogg, Jr.

Horace H. Fogg, Jr.

May 9, 2016

Horace Harding Fogg, Jr., 69 Gorham – Horace Harding Fogg, Jr., 69, died on May 9, 2016. He was born in Westbrook, on December 22, 1946, the son of Horace, Sr., and Marie G. (Beckwith) Fogg. Horace grew up in the Little Falls area of Gorham, and graduated from Gorham High School, class of 1965. In high school, he was...

Colleen Belanger

Colleen Belanger

May 7, 2016

Gorham – Colleen "Sue" Belanger, 85, passed away peacefully after a long illness on May 7, 2016, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Predeceased by her parents, Hilmor Edward and Jenne Smith Larson, Sue was the second oldest of twelve children and grew up in Brownville, ME, graduating from Brownville Jct. High School in 1948. Sue moved to...

Michael G. Guptill

Michael G. Guptill

May 5, 2016

Michael G. Guptill passed away on May 5, 2016 with his loving family by his side after losing his battle with cancer. He was born in Portland, ME on October 29, 1966 to Gloria J. Guptill and Charles E, Guptill, Jr. and later moved to Arizona, Michigan then Maine. He graduated from Trevor G. Brown High School in 1985 in...

Donna Cummings

Donna Cummings

May 5, 2016

Windham/Naples, FL - Donna (Patch) Cummings, 75 found her peace on May 5, 2016 after enduring a five year battle with stage IV lung cancer. She was born on her father's birthday March 13, 1941, to Gerald D. Patch and Margaret "Louise" Patch in Portland. Donna graduated from Deering High School in 1959. She frequently shared memories of working alongside...

Michael D'Orio

Michael D'Orio

May 4, 2016

Michael D'Orio of Windham died peacefully at home of pancreatic cancer with his family gathered around on May 4, 2016. Mike was born in Serracapriola in the Foggia region of Southern Italy on December 3, 1944, the son of Phillip and Velia Tartaglia D'Orio. Mike's first memory is of a US GI giving him a bar of chocolate. In February...

Albert Paul Thistle

Albert Paul Thistle

May 4, 2016

Albert "Big Al" Thistle, 82 GORHAM - It is with deep and heavy sadness that we announce the death of Albert Thistle, who passed away on May 4, 2016 at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine, with his family by his side. Al was born March 9, 1934 in Portland the son of Roy Edward Thistle and Gladys Elizabeth...

Joseph William Fogg

Joseph William Fogg

May 4, 2016

Gorham – Joseph "Bill" Fogg, 95, died on May 4, 2016, at the South Portland Nursing Home. He was born in Westbrook, on December 4, 1920, the son of Eleanor Mae and Milton Hall Fogg. Bill attended school at Parsonfield Seminary, Parsonfield, Maine, class of 1938. After school, Bill went to the Panama Canal where he served in the civil...

Anita Joyce Mckeeman

Anita Joyce Mckeeman

May 3, 2016

After several months of declining health, Anita Joyce McKeeman passed from this world to the next, on May 3, 2016 at Maine Medical Center. Born in Biddeford, Maine she was the daughter of Alexina Blanche (Couture) and Edmund Romeo Chartier.   Anita attended local schools and as an adult pursued education and training as a Cobalt programmer. She held various positions...

Arthur William Wing, Jr.

Arthur William Wing, Jr.

May 3, 2016

Westbrook Arthur William Wing Jr., 87, died Tuesday May 3, 2016, at the Springbrook Center. He was born in Dead River, a son of Arthur and Winona (Morris) Wing. Arthur grew up in White Rock and attended local schools. He served his country in the US Army from 1952 – 1958 and enjoyed a career as a long-haul truck driver...

Stephen Howard Long

Stephen Howard Long

May 1, 2016

Casco – Stephen Howard Long, 66, passed away on Sunday May 1st at his home in Casco surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Portland Maine on December 8, 1949, the son of June and Kenneth Long. He graduated from Windham High School in 1968 and went on to SMVTI for a degree in Automotives. He served in...

Richard Oakley Ferris

Richard Oakley Ferris

May 1, 2016

Windham – Richard Oakley Ferris, 52, died unexpectedly, Sunday May 1, 2016, in Casco, Maine. He is the beloved son Priscilla Gilman of Windham and the late Charles Oakley Ferris of Westbrook. He is also survived by his step father, Jack Gilman of Windham; sister, Rhonda Davis of Windham; and his loving family filled with aunts, uncles, cousins, great nephews,...

Nealand C. Knight

Nealand C. Knight

Apr 30, 2016

Nealand C. Knight, 90, of Longfellow St., Westbrook, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016 at his home after a brief illness. He was born and raised in Buxton, the son of Erland and Carrie (York) Knight. Nealand served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He later began his career with S.D. Warren Paper Co., where he worked for...

Edward Samuel Beaulieu

Edward Samuel Beaulieu

Apr 29, 2016

PORTLAND – Edward Samuel Beaulieu, 84, of Portland passed away on April 29, 2016. Edward Samuel Beaulieu, known as "Uncle Ed" to his family, is being remembered by family and friends with many superlatives: overly-proud, overly-generous, overly-caring, overly-appreciative and, above all, a role model in perseverance. "I saved for 30 years to buy my van," he recalled about the '85...

Glenn Quenton Crawford

Glenn Quenton Crawford

Apr 27, 2016

Mtn. Home, AR - Glenn Quenton Crawford, 76, of Mtn. Home, Arkansas and formerly of Windham, Maine, passed away at the Androscoggin Hospice House, Auburn, on April 27, 2016. He and his wife recently moved from Mtn. Home to live with their daughter and son-in-law in Harrison, Maine. Glenn was born in Gamaliel, Arkansas, on Dec. 2, 1939, to Elmer...

Dana Bartlett Mayo Iii

Dana Bartlett Mayo Iii

Apr 26, 2016

Portland-     Dana Bartlett Mayo III, 78, passed away suddenly in his home on April 26, 2016.  Born in Portsmouth, NH to Dana Mayo Jr and Daisy (Frost) Mayo, he attended Portland Area Schools, graduating from South Portland High School.            Always a hard worker, Dana made his living in the accounting field, working his way up to controller of West Chester...

Kermit E. Hodgdon, Sr.

Kermit E. Hodgdon, Sr.

Apr 23, 2016

WINDHAM - Kermit E Hodgdon, Sr., 89 passed away peacefully on April 23, 2016 at Mercy Hospital. He was born in Portland, Maine on February 2, 1927, the son of the late Howard W. & Marion Hanson-Hodgdon. Kermit graduated from Windham High School, Class of 1945. Kermit was predeceased by his wife Theresa, his brother Sturgis and granddaughter, Kimberly Dolby....

Beatrice M. Chase

Beatrice M. Chase

Apr 22, 2016

Beatrice M. Allen Chase Falmouth—Beatrice "Nana Bea" M. Allen Chase, 101, died Friday April 22nd at the Barron Center. Born Beatrice Madeline Allen on February 13, 1915 to Vera Allen and Burton Stockford in Litchfield, Maine. Bea was raised by her grandparents, Rob and Maude Allen in Litchfield where she graduated from Litchfield Academy in 1933, and attended nursing school...

David Joseph Breunig

David Joseph Breunig

Apr 22, 2016

David Joseph Breunig, 21, of Westbrook, passed away after an accidental drowning, he was found Friday, April 22, 2016. David was born in Portland, on November 2, 1994, the son of David and Elaina (Latini) Breunig.  He passed away on February 26, 2016.  He was raised in Westbrook and graduated from Westbrook High School in 2013. He was currently a...

Robert J. Pratt

Robert J. Pratt

Apr 20, 2016

Robert J. Pratt 81 years old died peacefully on April 20,2016 at Maine Veterans Home after a lengthy illness. He was born in Keene New Hamphsire the son of Winfield and Germaine Pratt. He was educated at Deering High School where he excelled in Track and Field winning many awards. He was a Marine Corp. Veteran of the Korean War...

Adam Perron

Adam Perron

Apr 20, 2016

Adam Perron suddenly passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Adam was born in Bridgton on July 17, 1986 to Dianne Parker and Jeff Perron of Bridgton. He attended Lake Region Schools, where he met the love of his life Elizabeth "Beth" (Gwozdz) Perron. Adam graduated with a degree in ecology and environmental science from the University of Maine in...