Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Juana Lynn Graham

Juana Lynn Graham

Oct 20, 2013

Juana Lynn Graham, 65, of Westbrook passed away unexpectedly Sunday at her home.   Juana Lynn was born in Portland, Maine.  She was the daughter of Anna Viola Graham and William Almando Graham.  She grew up in Portland, Maine and attended Sacred Heart School and  Portland High School.  She worked for many years as a CNA in the Portland area.  She...

Gary Joseph Michaud

Gary Joseph Michaud

Oct 16, 2013

Gary Joseph Michaud, 57, of Pierce St. Westbrook, passed away on Wednesday October 16. Gary was born the son of Leo and Irene (Clements) Michaud. He was raised and educated in Westbrook, graduating from Westbrook High School in 1974.  He worked as a Flagger for At Work Services for 10 years.  He loved the New England Patriots, and also loved...

Hilda E (Selberg) Peterson

Hilda E (Selberg) Peterson

Oct 13, 2013

Hilda E. Peterson, 97, of Union St. Westbrook, passed away Sunday Oct. 13, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice Center in Scarborough. She was born in Portland, the daughter of Peter and Wilamina Selberg. One of 10 children, Hilda grew up in Nasons Corner, she was a graduate of Deering High School. She was Miss Greater Portland at the age of...

Dennis B. Corkrey

Dennis B. Corkrey

Oct 12, 2013

Dennis B. Corkrey, 71, of Lori Lane Westbrook, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Oct. 12. He was born in Portland, the son of Joseph L. and Irene M. Levesque Corkrey. He was raised and educated in Portland, attended Portland High School and St. Dominic's Church. He served in the U. S. Navy. Following his military service, Dennis worked...

Mary T Axelsen

Mary T Axelsen

Oct 6, 2013

Mary T. Lampron Axelsen , 66 of Standish, died on October 6, 2013 at Gosnell House with her loving family at her side. Mary was born on October 7, 1946 in Westbrook, the daughter of Theodore and Loretta Blake Lampron. She was a 1965 graduate of Westbrook High School. She married her high school sweetheart, Gerald J. Axelsen, Sr on...

Evelyn M. (Bean) Goodwin

Evelyn M. (Bean) Goodwin

Oct 4, 2013

Evelyn M. (Bean) Goodwin, 91, of Bridgton Road passed away Friday at her home cared for by her primary caregiver, her granddaughter Karen (McCarthy) Anthony in her last days. She was born in Portland, a daughter of Howard and Margaret Bean.  She attended Portland schools, graduating from Portland high School in 1939. Mrs. Goodwin had been employed by New England...

Beverly L. Collomy

Beverly L. Collomy

Sep 28, 2013

Westbrook – Beverly L. Collomy, 75, of Methodist Rd., died Saturday Sept. 28, in a Portland hospital. She was born in Westbrook the daughter of Perley Sr. and Mildred Hopkins Carver. Beverly had resided in Westbrook, most of her life. She had been employed by National Semiconductor for over 20 yrs. She was predeceased by an infant daughter Diane Marie....

Ruth Irene (Barnard) Williams

Ruth Irene (Barnard) Williams

Sep 18, 2013

Ruth Irene Williams, 92, of Westbrook passed away on September 18, 2013 at home with her family by her side.  Ruth was born in St. Stephen,  New Brunswick, Canada on June 21, 1921 the daughter of Arthur J. and Viola Trecartin Barnard.  She  attended schools in Woodland,  Maine, graduating from St. Croix High School in 1938. During World War II,...

Clyde A. Harriman

Clyde A. Harriman

Sep 17, 2013

Westbrook, Clyde A. "Harry" "Sonny" Harriman, 83 of Cole St, died at his home Tuesday September 17, 2013.  He was born in Portland, Irish Catholic, the second oldest of 9 children to Clyde A. Sr, and Ethel Gertrude Mulkern Harriman.   He attended Portland schools, sang in choir for ten years at the Cathedral Church.  At 16 he tried out for...

Margaret Mary (Thomas) Lefebvre

Margaret Mary (Thomas) Lefebvre

Sep 16, 2013

Margaret Mary Thomas Lefebvre, 72, of Westbrook, passed away peacefully at Maine Medical Center on Monday, September 15, surrounded by her family. Born in Portland on June 9, 1941, daughter of Mary Naaykens and Walter Thomas. She married (Albert) Paul Lefebvre on October 29, 1960. She was a communicant of St. Patrick's and St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Churches....

Johanne D (Drouin) Bain

Johanne D (Drouin) Bain

Sep 14, 2013

Johanne Drouin Bain, 74, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14th in Brunswick, Maine, after an illness lasting several years.   Born on October 10, 1938, in Biddeford, Maine, she was the daughter of Emile and Irene (Richard) Drouin.  She attended Cathedral High School and went to Gray Business School.  Johanne was married to Frank Bain, who predeceased her in 2005.  ...

Leon Scott Kennedy Bressette

Leon Scott Kennedy Bressette

Sep 10, 2013

Leon "the Lion"  Scott Kennedy Bressette blessed the lives of all who knew him for six months and 22 days and will continue to do so for a lifetime and beyond. He beat the odds and lived life to it's fullest in his short time with us, and passed away in the arms of his loving mother on Tuesday September...

Lucille E. Fecteau

Lucille E. Fecteau

Sep 5, 2013

Lucille Fecteau, 92, passed away with family by her side on September 5, 2013, after several years of declining health.  She was born in Westbrook, the daughter of Wilbrod and Anna Tremblay Fournier.  Lucile attended St. Hyacinth School and graduated from Westbrook High School.  She was a veteran of WWII era serving in the WAAC and WAC from 1942-1945.  She...

Monica Porello

Monica Porello

Sep 1, 2013

Monica Porello was born in Mexico, Maine, February 19, 1926, to George and Desneiges (Hudon-Beaulieu) Labonte. She attended Rumford Catholic schools. She helped her parents raise her siblings after her mother died. She later worked in the nearby Diamond Match Factory. Monica married Sammy Porello in Rumford, ME, in 1948, and moved to Westbrook, ME. She helped Sam with his...

Isabelle Marie Strickland

Isabelle Marie Strickland

Aug 30, 2013

Isabelle Marie Strickland, 7, of Pleasant Ave., Portland, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 29, 2013. She was born in Portland the daughter of Danielle Bagley and Joshua Strickland.  Isabelle brought so much joy to all her family, she was their little angel.  She was loved by all she touched. She is survived by her mother Danielle Bagley, her father Joshua...

Robert J. Nelson

Robert J. Nelson

Aug 28, 2013

Robert Jeffrey Nelson LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Robert Jeffrey Nelson, of Louisville, Ky., born on Oct. 22 1954, in South Portland, passed away after a long battle with cancer in his home on Aug. 28, 2013. Son of Raymond C. and Frances J. Nelson of Sebago, he is survived by his son, Jeffrey Robert Nelson. He is also survived by his...

Steven M Caron

Steven M Caron

Aug 20, 2013

Steven M. Caron, 60, of North Street, Westbrook , passed away Tuesday at his home. He was born in Portland, the son of Donald and Harriet (LeClair) Caron.  He was raised in Westbrook and graduated from Westbrook High School. Steve worked at S.D. Warren for 28 years; he also worked for the T.S.A, and most recently worked security for Hannaford....

Gerard R. Tardiff

Gerard R. Tardiff

Aug 14, 2013

Gerard (Ben) Tardiff, 91, of Westbrook passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at a Portland hospital. He was born in Westbrook, the son of Theodore and Alice Poitras Tardiff.  He served in the US Army during World War II and was involved in the Battle of the Bulge.  Ben worked for the S.D. Warren Paper Co. for many years before...

Madelynn Lisa Negron

Madelynn Lisa Negron

Aug 5, 2013

WESTBROOK — Madelynn Lisa Negron, born on May 1, 2011, passed away on Aug. 5, 2013. She was a bright, happy little girl who passed away unexpectedly. She is survived by her mother, Jessica Joy of Westbrook, her father, Raul Negron of Westbrook; her sisters, Juliana Joy, 5, Shanay Mack, 16, Nakia Mack, 13, and Abigail (Gabriella) Mosely, 7, her...

Carol C. (Tibbetts ) Quint

Carol C. (Tibbetts ) Quint

Aug 4, 2013

Carol C. (Tibbetts) Quint, 77, of Westbrook, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013 at the Gosnell House in Scarborough. Carol was born April 4, 1936 in Amherst, Nova Scotia. She was the daughter of Roy H. and Hazel V. (Gamble) Tibbetts. Carol moved to Maine with her family in 1947 and graduated from Westbrook High School in 1953. She married...