Beverly A (Lavigne) Ranger
Jan 12, 2015
Buxton- Beverly A. Ranger, 80 passed away peacefully on January 12, surrounded by family. She was born in Portland on August 13, 1934 to Bernadette and Wilfred Lavigne and attended Portland Schools. She married Norman Ranger on January 19, 1951 and raised their 5 children. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother and was dedicated to her...
Irene A. Leighton
Jan 12, 2015
Irene A. Leighton, 98, of Scarborough passed away Monday, Jan. 12, 2015 at Pine Point Manor in Scarborough. She was born in Canada, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Richard. She came to Westbrook at age 15 where she has lived since. Irene was a waitress at Vallee's Restaurant for many years. She enjoyed square dancing with her husband Lloyd,...
Robert Paul Arsenault
Jan 6, 2015
Robert Paul Arsenault, 63, of Nasson Ave, Westbrook, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 06, 2015 at his home. He was born in Portland and raised in Westbrook, the son of Raymond "Pickle" and Roberta (Gaudreau) Arsenault. He graduated from Westbrook High School and was a member of the swimming team. Bob served in the US Army as a surveyor and...
Mary B (Bishop) Gowen
Jan 5, 2015
Mary B. Gowen, 78, of Constitution Dr., Westbrook, passed away Monday, Jan. 5, 2015 at Springbrook Nursing Home. She was born in Waterville, the daughter of Charles and Valeda (Lantco) Bishop. Mary worked for Bradlees for 25 years and LL Bean for 7 years before retiring. Mary enjoyed knitting for family and friends spending time with her children and grandchildren. ...
Yvonne Annette Stedman
Jan 3, 2015
Yvonne Annette Stedman, 93, of Liza Harmon Drive, Westbrook, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015 at Mercy Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Allston, MA, the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Beattie) Asselin. Yvonne was an avid traveler. She also found great joy in shopping and reading. She was an amazing, independent woman who...
Janice A. (Kenney) Brigati
Jan 2, 2015
Janice A. Brigati passed away unexpectedly on January 2, 2015. Janice was born in Westbrook on Nov.30, 1941 to Henry and Janette (Michaud) Kenney. Janice attended local schools graduating from Portland High School in 1960. Janice worked for several years in the 70's at Healthtex before becoming an independent contractor in 1976 with Home Interiors and Gifts, selling decorative home...
Paul Arthur Bilodeau
Dec 21, 2014
Paul A. Bilodeau, 78, of Patio Park, Gorham, formerly of Westbrook, passed away Sunday, Dec. 21, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice Home. He was born in Westbrook, the son of Armand and Eva (Lavoie) Bilodeau. Paul served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in the Panama Canal. He also served in the National Guard and was a Maine State...
Sandra Mae Pelkey
Dec 21, 2014
Sandra Mae Pelkey, 77, of Westbrook passed away on December 21st peacefully in her home. She was born on July 5,1937, the daughter of Hazen and Bertha Black. Sandra attended Portland schools and worked as a CNA, most recently at Seaside Nursing Home in Portland. In early years, Sandra enjoyed going out dancing, sunbathing at the beach, and most recently...
Richard Anthony Harmon Sr.
Dec 8, 2014
Richard Anthony Harmon Sr., was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus Christ on Monday, December 8, 2014. He was born in Portland, ME the son of Donald and Mary Rose (Custeau) Harmon. Richard worked as a Department Manager at the S.D. Warren Paper Company where he helped develop new bio mass systems. He was actively involved and lived life...
Nicholas J. Sangillo
Dec 7, 2014
Nicholas J. Sangillo, 90 of Portland, passed away at Mercy Hospital on December 7, 2014, Pearl Harbor Day. He was born in Portland on May 19, 1924, the last of 26 children. He was the son of Frank & Catherine Sangillo. He was a WWII Veteran that stormed the Beaches of Normandy on D-Day. He has 4 Purple Hearts and...
Nancy A (Fossett) Merrill
Dec 7, 2014
Nancy Alice Merrill, 74, of Longfellow Place, passed away Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014 at Seaside Nursing Home. She was born in Portland, the daughter of Henry and Nellie (Soule) Fossett. She attended Portland schools until 1958 and earned her Diploma from Westbrook High School. She and her husband George owned and operated Beaver Pond Variety for 15 years. She also...
Sharon Ann (Erb) Sawyer
Dec 4, 2014
Portland- Sharon Ann Sawyer, 70, of Portland passed away on December 4, 2014. She was born on September 24, 1944, the daughter of William and Pauline (Emmons) Erb. Sharon graduated from Portland High School in 1963. Sharon married Douglas Sawyer and together they had 2 sons, Doug and David. Sharon worked at National Semi Conductor and retired after 18 years. ...
Yvette Marie (Labrecque) Leborgne
Dec 3, 2014
February 15, 1922 – December 3, 2014 Yvette Marie LeBorgne Yvette resided at Ledgewood Manor in Windham for two years and passed away at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. She was born Yvette Marie Labrecque in Berlin NH to Albert and Marie [Taillon] Labrecque and was one of 13 children. She married Jean Charles LeBorgne June 22, 1946 at...
Tammie Jean (Nickerson) Libby
Dec 1, 2014
Tammie Nickerson - Libby After a protracted battle with Cancer, Tammie Jean Nickerson Libby died on December 1, 2014 in Sanford ME, while surrounded by family at the age of 54. She leaves behind her husband Christopher Libby, her daughters, Mistey Charrier of Portsmouth NH, Tammie Chambers of South Portland ME, Jennifer Libby of Westbrook ME and Tina Lane of...
Donald "Happy" Afthim
Nov 20, 2014
Donald "Happy" Afthim Sr, 83, of Westbrook, passed away on Nov. 20, 2014 at Springbrook Nursing Home after battling dementia. He was born in Westbrook in 1931, the son of William and Margaret Afthim. He was raised in Westbrook and attended schools here. Donald worked at the S.D Warren Paper Co for 38 years. He enjoyed driving and people watching...
Blanche A Harrington
Nov 14, 2014
Blanche A. Harrington, 98, of Jeanne St., Portland, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014 peacefully at her home. She was born in Clinton, ME, the daughter of Manley and Mabel (Willey) Waning. Blanche graduated from the Golden Beauty School and worked in the hairdressing field. She also sewed draperies from her home for Porteous, Mitchell, and Braun over a...
Wayne H Nason
Nov 12, 2014
Wayne Harold Nason, a lifelong resident of Portland, passed away on November 12, 2014, at the Maine Medical Center following a long illness. He was born in Portland, Maine on January 23, 1949, to LaVerne and Jacquelyn Nason. Nason attended Portland schools and was a graduate of Portland High School. Following his graduation, he worked in the trucking and heavy...
Mildred E (Perkins) Landry
Nov 9, 2014
Mildred E. Landry of Portland, passed away at St. Joseph's Manor in Portland on November 9, 2014 Mildred was born in Portland on April 30, 1918, the daughter of Leander Perkins and Millie E. Roy. She married her husband Oliver Landry on July 4, 1938. She was a homemaker and a wonderful mother who enjoyed shopping and visiting relatives. Millie...
William C Gibson
Nov 9, 2014
William C. Gibson 88, of Clark St., Westbrook, passed away peacefully Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014 at Springbrook Rehab & Nursing Home. He was born in Newton, MA the son of Paul M. and Mildred B. Gibson.. He graduated from Windham High in 1947. Bill went into the Merchant Marines for one year and traveled through the Panama Canal. He then...
Gloria W (Whynot) Pitts
Nov 4, 2014
Gloria Whynot Barrett Pitts, 86, born on December 12, 1927 in Machias, Maine. Gloria passed peacefully on November 4, 2014. She was predeceased by her parents Wilbert and Alta Foss Whynot. Siblings Wilbert "Buddy" Jr., James, Katherine and Edith Whynot, a son, Michael Barrett, two husbands, Frances "Frank" Barrett and Arthur John Pitts and a niece Susan Whynot. She is...
