Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Mary Donnell (Fitzsimmons) Tibbetts

Mary Donnell (Fitzsimmons) Tibbetts

Jun 19, 2013

Portland – Mary D. Tibbetts, 55, Of 10 Congress Square, died unexpectedly Wednesday June 19, in her home. She was born in Lewiston, the daughter of Donald R. and Lucy M. Harris Fitzimmins. She was predeceased by her husband Lawrence Tibbetts II and brother Richard Fitzsimmons. She is survived by her mother Lucy of Portland, sons Lawrence G. Tibbetts III...

Frank H Hobbs

Frank H Hobbs

Jun 18, 2013

Frank Henry Hobbs Jr., 70, of Gorham, ME born to the late Frank H. and Elizabeth A. Hobbs Sr., passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at the Gosnell Hospice House from Alzheimer's Disease, surrounded by his family. Frank graduated from South Portland High School in 1961.  He graduated from MCI, University of Maine at Orono, and New England Institute.   He...

Sherri Dionne-Kelley

Sherri Dionne-Kelley

Jun 17, 2013

Sherri  Dionne-Kelley, 45 Sherri Dionne-Kelley, 45, Westbrook, quietly passed away on June 17, 2013, after a courageous battle with cancer. She attended Van Buren High School and graduated from USM with an associate degree in business. Sherri had a tremendous heart, generous and giving. Her greatest blessings were enjoying her four boys and endearing friendships. Her passions in life were...

Joann V Greenlaw

Joann V Greenlaw

Jun 15, 2013

Joann V. Greenlaw, 63, of Scarborough, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013, at a Portland hospital. Her determination and resilience have been an inspiration to those who know and love her. She was born and raised in South Portland, graduating from South Portland High School.  She later attended the University of Southern Maine where she received her Bachelor of Social...

Rene P Drouin

Rene P Drouin

Jun 12, 2013

Rene P. Drouin, 80, of North Windham, entered into eternal peace and the love of God's care on June 12 surrounded by his family. Rene will be remembered as a versatile athlete during his youth and was awarded "Mr. Westbrook" for his athleticism in 1948.  In his mid-life, he was an avid angler, outdoorsman, and 'jack of all trade'.  Rene...

Antonia B. (Bettez) Verrill

Antonia B. (Bettez) Verrill

Jun 10, 2013

Westbrook – Antonia B. Verrill, 86, of Longfellow St., passed away Monday June 10, at home with her daughter by her side. She was born in Westbrook, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Letarte Bettez. She was raised, educated and resided in Westbrook all of her life. Antonia had been employed by the S. D. Warren Co. and later for...

Dorothy F. Malinowski

Dorothy F. Malinowski

Jun 10, 2013

Dorothy F. Malinowski, 91, formerly of Westbrook, passed away Monday June 10, at the Barron Center, with her family by her side. She was born in Westbrook, the daughter of Raymond and Bernice Larrabee Jordan. Dorothy was raised, educated and lived in Westbrook for most of her life. Her family was her greatest enjoyment in her life. She loved to...

Warren Philip Esty

Warren Philip Esty

Jun 4, 2013

Warren "Phil" Esty, 86 of Westbrook passed away Tuesday June 4, 2013 peacefully at his home surrounded by his friends and family. Phil was born January 18, 1927 son of Blanche and Hiram Esty, and spent his entire life in the state of Maine. He spent the last 12 years living in a residence with Community Partners. During the past...

Dorothy L Wellman

Dorothy L Wellman

Jun 4, 2013

Dorothy L. Wellman, 98.5, left this world on June 4, 2013 at Mercy Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Westbrook on November 5, 1914, she was the only child of Henry Dickinson Leighton and Mildred "Phoebe" Hulit Leighton. She graduated from Westbrook High School and Westbrook Junior College, Class of 1936.  She was a medical secretary for a local...

Erlene C (Estes) Mccormick

Erlene C (Estes) Mccormick

May 29, 2013

Erlene C. McCormick, 67, of Maple Dr., Gorham, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at the River Ridge Center in Kennebunk. She was born in Westbrook, the daughter of Merton and Evelyn (Shaw) Estes.  She graduated from Westbrook High School. She worked for Fairchild, Mammoth Mart, the Department of Human Services, and Work Opportunities in Portland before retiring in 2006....

Joyce Rosalie (Elward) Reynolds

Joyce Rosalie (Elward) Reynolds

May 28, 2013

Joyce Rosalie Reynolds, 60 years old, passed away at her home surrounded by family and friends in Sebago on Tuesday, May 28, 2013.   Joyce was born January 29, 1953 in Portland to proud parents, the late Ada and Lawrence Elward.  She is survived by her life companion Muriel Gentley, sister Pauline Marchant, daughter Lindsey and her husband Vincent Loscalzo, as...

Katherine M. Marshall

Katherine M. Marshall

May 23, 2013

Portland – Katherine Marie Marshall, 43, of Bates Ct. died unexpectedly Thursday May 23. She was born in Miami Beach, FL., the daughter of Gale and Colleen Cox Marshall. At the age of 5 Katherine's family moved to Westbrook, where she has resided most of her life. She was a 1987 graduate of Westbrook High School. She is survived by...

Mary Dorothy Martin

Mary Dorothy Martin

May 19, 2013

M. Dorothy Martin, 82, of Westbrook, passed away on Sunday, May 19th. A life-long resident of Westbrook, she was born here, the daughter of John and Mary (Gallant) Martin. She graduated Westbrook High School in 1949 where she was the captain and star player on the championship basketball team that year. Mary worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield for 32...

Paul W Haskell

Paul W Haskell

May 8, 2013

Paul Haskell, 69, of Westbrook, passed away at his home, Wednesday, May 08, 2013. He was born in Portland, the son of Robert and Iris (Collins) Haskell.  Paul worked for White Brothers Construction for many years.  Paul was a past member of the Westbrook Eagles.  He enjoyed spending time at Bug Light in So. Portland. He is survived by his...

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...