Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Carl Dana Sawyer

Carl Dana Sawyer

Aug 1, 2013

Old Orchard Beach – Carl Dana Sawyer, 58, of Ross Rd. passed away Thursday  August 1, after a battle with cancer. He was born in Portland, the son of William A. and Margaret F. Baker Sawyer. Carl was raised locally and was a graduate of Bonny Eagle High School. He had been employed by the Old Orchard Waste Water Co....

Leona M Arsenault

Leona M Arsenault

Jul 28, 2013

Leona M. Arsenault, 93, born May 19, 1920, daughter of John Edmond and Bernadette (Gallant) Martin of Westbrook, passed away Sunday July 28, 2013 at Falmouth by the Sea. She was predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Henry J. Arsenault, and two sons, Martin J. and Gary R. Arsenault. Leona is survived by three sons, Richard E. and wife...

Jane L (Labrecque) Bryan

Jane L (Labrecque) Bryan

Jul 25, 2013

Portland- M. Jane Labrecque Bryan, 95, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at St. Joseph's Rehabilitation & Residence.  She was born on November 29, 1917 in Westbrook, the daughter of Elie and Albina Harnois Labrecque.   Jane lived the majority of her life in Westbrook.  After raising her family, she worked for many years in the office of the S.D....

Joseph H. Perreault Jr.

Joseph H. Perreault Jr.

Jul 19, 2013

Portland - Joseph H. Perreault  Jr.,49, of Dennett St. passed away Friday morning at his home, after a battling cancer for many months. He was born in Portland, the son of Joseph H. and Claudette Caron Perreault. He was raised and educated in Portland and was a graduate of Deering High School. Joe was employed as a machinist at the...

Lucienne A. (St. Cyr) Mayo

Lucienne A. (St. Cyr) Mayo

Jul 18, 2013

Westbrook – Lucienne Ann Mayo St. Cyr, 90, passed away peacefully at home Thursday July 18. She was the daughter of Joseph and Emma Lacasse St. Cyr. She was one of 14 children. She enjoyed family, baking, knitting "Pishoos", stuffies and playing scrabble. She leaves behind her husband of 71 years Freddy, a son Donald and wife Eileen of Gorham,...

Cecile L. Bragdon

Cecile L. Bragdon

Jul 12, 2013

Cecile L. Bragdon, 92 passed away peacefully on July 12, 2013 at the Venice Hospice House, Venice, FL. She was born in St. Francis on May 6, 1921, a daughter to the late Benjamin and Catherine Morneault.  She graduated from Bangor High School class of 1939 and attained an honorary degree from Husson College.  She married the love of her...

Genola E. Emery

Genola E. Emery

Jul 10, 2013

Gorham – Genola E. Emery of 50 Waterhouse Rd. in Gorham, went to be with her lord and savior on July 10, 2013, surrounded by family and dear friends at Ledgewood Manor in Windham. She was born in Sanford on June 21, 1922, the daughter of James and Inez Morrill. She graduated from Sanford High School in 1940. After High...

Dolores M. (Morrison) Perry

Dolores M. (Morrison) Perry

Jul 9, 2013

Dolores M. Perry, 80, of Saco St. Westbrook, passed away Tuesday July 9, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice Center. She was born in Miscouche, PEI, the daughter of George and Rosina MacNeil Morrison. She was raised and educated in Canada and worked as a switchboard operator for Island Electric, until her marriage to Richard Perry on June 8, 1956. Together...

Gilman P. Bouchard

Gilman P. Bouchard

Jul 7, 2013

Westbrook – Gilman P. Bouchard, 71, of Declaration Dr. died Sunday July 7, in a Portland hospital surrounded by his loving family after a battle with multiple myeloma. He was born in Madawaska, the son of Benjamin and Eva Picard Bouchard. He was raised and educated in Madawaska. Gil joined the US Army in 1959.  He served in Korea from...

Archie Manoogian

Archie Manoogian

Jul 5, 2013

Archie Manoogian 1930-2013 Archie Manoogian of Westbrook passed away peacefully in his home from complications of congestive heart failure, cared for by his dedicated wife, family, and the remarkable care of Visiting Nurses Sarah, Keith, and Pam over the past 8 months. Archie served in the U.S. Marines and was in active combat in the Korean War from 1949-52, including...

Gabrielle B. (Boucher) Cote

Gabrielle B. (Boucher) Cote

Jul 4, 2013

Gabrielle (Boucher) Cote, age 84, died on July 4, 2013 in Falmouth, Maine. Born in Westbrook, March 24, 1929, she was the daughter of Raoul and Alphonsine Boucher and sister to Girouard, Antoinette, Victor, Maurice, Andre, Adrian and Paul Emile.  Gaby was a devoted wife to her husband, Joseph Paul (J.P.) Cote, of Westbrook and Hudson, Florida.  She is survived...

Bernard A Knott

Bernard A Knott

Jul 3, 2013

Heading:  Bernard A. Knott SMSGT (Ret), USAF Bernard A. Knott, 89, of Roy Ave., Westbrook, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 03, 2013 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House with his family by his side. He was born in Brown's Valley, KY the son of Hilary and Joanna Mae (Elder) Knott.  Bernard was raised in Owensboro, KY, graduating from St. Joseph's...

Marianne Letarte

Marianne Letarte

Jul 1, 2013

Marianne Letarte, 92, of Stroudwater St., Westbrook, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 at Varney Crossing in North Berwick. A lifelong resident of Westbrook, she was born here the daughter of Ovide and Amanda (Bernier) Guimond.  She worked at the S.D. Warren Paper Co. for 33 years, retiring in 1979. For over 60 years Marianne enjoyed sewing, knitting, and crocheting,...

Claire Turgeon Jollette

Claire Turgeon Jollette

Jun 29, 2013

Claire Turgeon Jollette, 87, daughter of Louis and Anna Berthiaume Turgeon, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at the Casco Inn. She was born in Westbrook and attended Westbrook schools, graduating from Westbrook High School.  She was employed by Pyrofax Gas Corporation, retiring in 1986 after 32 years of service. She was a communicant...

Ginger Crawford Hatt

Ginger Crawford Hatt

Jun 28, 2013

God accepted a very special angel on June 28, 2013 when he received Ginger Crawford Hatt.  Ginger was born on January 5, 1937 in Houlton, Maine.  She was the daughter of Leland and Beulah Crawford.   She moved to Portland at age 5.  She attended Portland High School and was a very proud graduate of the Class of 1954.  She enjoyed...

Evelyn S Stilkey

Evelyn S Stilkey

Jun 28, 2013

Evelyn S. Stilkey, 85, of Standish, passed away Friday, June 28, 2013 at the Gorham House. She was born in Westbrook, the daughter of Charles and Susie Gemmell.  She graduated from Westbrook High School.  She was a member of the Beacon Club in Portland.  She enjoyed listening to talking books, going out to eat, and spending time with her family....

Joanne Brochu Fecteau

Joanne Brochu Fecteau

Jun 27, 2013

Joanne Bertha (Brochu) Fecteau, 71, of Dunnellon FL, formerly of Steep Falls ME, died Thursday June 27, peacefully after a long illness. She was raised in South Windham the daughter of Florence and Henry Brochu. She lived most of her life in Steep Falls with her family.   Former co-owner of Fecteau Novelties, Joanne was a card player, avid gardener and...

Theresa P. (Lestage) Robichaud

Theresa P. (Lestage) Robichaud

Jun 25, 2013

Theresa P. Robichaud, 86, of  Preble St. South Portland, formerly of Westbrook, died Tuesday June 25, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice in Scarborough. She was born in Westbrook the daughter of Zepherin and Melanie Valcourt  Lestage. She was raised, educated and resided in Westbrook for most of her life. Theresa had been employed by the S. D. Warren Co. for...

Conrad A. Leconte

Conrad A. Leconte

Jun 25, 2013

Conrad A. LeConte passed away peacefully on June 25th at the Hospice/Palliative Care Facility in Togus, after a brief illness with his daughter and her husband at his side.  He was born in 1921 in Westbrook and was the eldest son of 10 children born to Eugene and Hazel (Landry) LeConte of Westbrook. He graduated from Westbrook High School in...

Eva M. (Boivin) Marier

Eva M. (Boivin) Marier

Jun 20, 2013

Eva Boivin Marier,101 years young, passed away peaceably June 20, 2013. Born in Lancaster, NH,  Eva was one of 14 children born to Arthur and Emma  Boivin. Her family shortly thereafter made the move to  Quebec, Canada and later settled in Westbrook, ME. While in church, she met her husband of 66 years, Rene Marier.  While Rene traveled the globe...