Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Kenneth A Luce

Kenneth A Luce

May 5, 2013

Kenneth A. Luce, 92, formerly of Westbrook, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, Sunday May 5, 2013 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. He was born in Benton, the son of Edmond and Ethel (Elliott) Luce.  Kenneth worked at the S.D. Warren Paper Co. for many years retiring in 1982.   Kenneth was a member of the Reserve Officer's...

Lillian L. (Merrill) Ricker

Lillian L. (Merrill) Ricker

May 1, 2013

Westbrook - Lillian L. Merrill Ricker, 74, of Bridgton Rd., daughter of George and Louise Merrill, died unexpectedly Wednesday May 1, at her home. A lifelong resident of Westbrook, she attended local schools and graduated from Westbrook High School in 1956. Lillian drove a school bus for the City of Westbrook for over 40 years. She is survived by a...

William T. Meador

William T. Meador

May 1, 2013

William T. Meador, 82, of Pennell St., Westbrook, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Maine Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Reidsville, NC, Oct. 13, 1930, the son of Thomas and Gratice (Pearson) Meador.  He was raised in North Carolina and entered the Coast Guard after graduating from high school.  While serving in the Coast...

Janet Lucia (Ingraham) Cargill

Janet Lucia (Ingraham) Cargill

Apr 17, 2013

Janet Lucia (Ingraham) Cargill, 83, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 17, 2013.  Janet was born on July 3, 1929 in Portland Me., daughter of Henry and Gertrude Ingraham. Janet graduated from Westbrook High School in 1947.  She served proudly as one of the first WAFs (Women in the Air Force), where she met and fell in love...

Everett O Winslow

Everett O Winslow

Apr 5, 2013

Everett Winslow Jr., 60, of Westbrook, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, April 5, 2013. He was born in Portland, the son of Everett Orville and Ruth Eleanor (Mank) Winslow. He worked at Pineland for 25 years, and then at Cedars for 15 years before retiring. He loved fishing and hunting, as well as outdoor sports. Everett was...

Constance` Theresa (Tardiff) Moreau

Constance` Theresa (Tardiff) Moreau

Mar 30, 2013

Standish – Constance Theresa Moreau, 73, of Deer Hill North, passed away Saturday March 30, at her home. She was born in Lewiston, the daughter of Norman and Myrtle Cloutier Tardiff. She was raised by Fred and Simone Gagne of Westbrook. Connie had been employed by Saunders Brothers for 17 years and for 20 years as a hostess for Erlene's...

Adam Keith Chambers

Adam Keith Chambers

Mar 28, 2013

Our beautiful son Adam passed away peacefully in our arms March 28, one day after his second birthday, after a yearlong battle with brain cancer. His mother and father are Adam and Megan Chambers of Windham. He leaves behind his loving grandparents Keith and Kathy Cummings, Lisa and Dick O'Brien and Tom Chambers and Pam Lane, his great grandparents Duane...

Ernest C Greenlaw

Ernest C Greenlaw

Mar 23, 2013

Ernest C. Greenlaw, 87, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the South Portland Nursing Home. He was born in Hollis, the son of Carroll and Violet (Main) Greenlaw.  He was raised in South Portland, where he attended local schools.  Ernest worked for his father in his automotive garage where he learned how to do welding.  While roller skating in...

Pamela Palmieri Macleod Bickford

Pamela Palmieri Macleod Bickford

Mar 20, 2013

Pamela Palmieri MacLeod Bickford, 62, of New Gloucester, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at the Village Crossing in Cape Elizabeth. She was born in Westbrook, the daughter of Daniel and Bertha (Barr) Palmieri, and graduated from Westbrook High School.  Pamela worked for 20 years for the Computer Center, 18 years at Anthem Blue Cross, and for 4 years...

Robert W.G. Sheppard

Robert W.G. Sheppard

Mar 19, 2013

Robert W.G. Sheppard Sr. of Yarmouth passed away on Tuesday, March 19, at the Gosnell House. Robert was born in Lynnfield Massachusetts on June 11, 1930 the son of Robert and Beatrice Sheppard. He entered into the army after high school, and served in the Korean War. After his time in the army Robert worked as a cook at the...

Jeannette Lemieux Richer

Jeannette Lemieux Richer

Mar 10, 2013

Jeannette Lemieux Richer 89, of Westbrook, passed away peacefully after a short illness on Sunday March 10, 2013 at home with her husband Henry, son John, and a few relatives by her side. Jeannette was the oldest of eight children of Hilaire Lemieux and Yvonne (Grondin) Lemieux. She was born October 26, 1923 in Auburn Maine and at a very...

Aime Alfred Levecque

Aime Alfred Levecque

Mar 9, 2013

Aime Alfred Levecque passed away at the Barron Center Portland, Maine March 9, 2013 after several years with Alzheimer's surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on September 28, 1927 in Westbrook, the son of Wilfred and Edesse Levesque, both deceased.  He was raised in Westbrook and attended local schools.  As a young boy he belonged to the Crusader's...

Stella A Dalton

Stella A Dalton

Mar 8, 2013

Stella A. Dalton, 89, of South Portland, passed away Friday, March 08, 2013 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House where she was surrounded by her children, grandchildren and loved ones.     She was born in Worcester, MA, the daughter of John and Eva (Rutkosky) Kluchnik.  She was one of nine children.  Her mother Eva Kluchnik came to the United States from...

Kathleen T. Delcourt

Kathleen T. Delcourt

Feb 25, 2013

Katheleen Delcourt, 70, of Stroudwater St., Westbrook, passed away at her home on Monday, February 25, 2013 after battling scleroderma for 25 years. She was born in Portland, the daughter of Edgar and Bella Theriault Martin. She was raised in Westbrook and attended Westbrook schools.  She enjoyed ceramics, knitting, crocheting, baking cupcakes for her family and making soups.   Kathleen worked...

Mary C. (Jane) Guitard-Cashner

Mary C. (Jane) Guitard-Cashner

Feb 21, 2013

Mary C. (Jane) Guitard-Cashner, 89, of Gorham, passed away  peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2013, with her family by her side. She was born in Westbrook, the daughter of James and Ellen Guitard.  She attended St. Hyacinth and Westbrook High School.  In 1944 Mary moved to New Jersey where she worked for the Singer Co. as Fabric Manager.  She returned...

Patrick Matthew Graffam

Patrick Matthew Graffam

Feb 21, 2013

Patrick Matthew Graffam, 44 of Westbrook passed away peacefully, on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Maine Medical Center. Pat was born in Portland, the son of Curtis and Dona-Vee Bell Graffam. He was raised and attended schools in Westbrook. Pat worked for Pettingill-Ross for many years before beginning his most important and rewarding career - being a full time Dad...

Timothy M. James

Timothy M. James

Feb 11, 2013

Timothy Martin James, 56, of Portland, lost his courageous two year battle with cancer on February 11, 2013, with his family at his side.  He was born in Portland, Maine on December 24, 1956 the son of Philip William and Anita Martin James.   In 1975 he graduated from South Portland High School and continued his education at Northeastern University in...

Alda G. (Moreau) Roy

Alda G. (Moreau) Roy

Feb 6, 2013

Alda G. Roy, 85, died after a long illness on February 6, 2013, at the Barron Center in Portland, Maine.   She was born on May 25, 1927, the oldest child of Philip and Domitile Moreau.  She was born and raised in Westbrook, Maine where she lived her entire life.   She married her late husband, Norman A. Roy, on August 9,...

George Saucier

George Saucier

Feb 4, 2013

Westbrook – George Saucier, 85, passed away Monday Feb.4, at Springbrook Health Care. He was born in Van Buren, the son of Hector and Adelaide Saucier. George served in the U.S. Army. After his military career He worked as a salesman until retiring several years ago. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be missed by all...

Burleigh E. Barnes

Burleigh E. Barnes

Feb 3, 2013

Burleigh E. Barnes, of Westbrook, passed away on February 3, 2013 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice Hospital in Scarborough, Maine. He was just shy of his 86th birthday. Burleigh was born in Hiram, Maine on March 2, 1927 to Dana Barnes and Marion Dwyer, the eldest of their four children.   Burleigh graduated from Fryeburg Academy in 1944 where he was captain...