Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

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...

Susan M. (Maynard) Bryant

Susan M. (Maynard) Bryant

Feb 1, 2013

Westbrook – Susan M. Bryant, 56, of East Bridge St., passed away Friday Feb. 1, at her home, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Southington, CT., the daughter of John and Miriam P. Eldridge Maynard. She was raised and educated in Portland and was a graduate of Deering High School. Susan owned and operated a day...

Alice Leonore (Buteau) Chase

Alice Leonore (Buteau) Chase

Jan 31, 2013

"Eleanor" (Alice Leonore) Chase, 90, died at Autumn Care Nursing Home in Chesapeake, VA on January 31, 2013.  The daughter of Adrien and Delia Lachance Buteau, she was born in Westbrook, ME on September 25, 1922.  She was a graduate of Westbrook High School and married her high school sweetheart, "Eddie" (Charles Edwin) Chase on Apr 25, 1946 after his...

Florida M Tondreau

Florida M Tondreau

Jan 28, 2013

Portland - Florida M. Tondreau, 98, A resident of the Assisted Living Facility of St Joseph's Manor, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 28, 2013.   Florida, the daughter of Sam and Rose Arsenault, was born in Rumford, Maine on January 26, 1915.   After leaving school, she worked providing care for mothers with new babies.  At the age...

Richard F. Casey

Richard F. Casey

Jan 25, 2013

Richard F. Casey Sr. Gorham- Richard F. Casey Sr. died Friday January 25, 2013 surrounded by his family. Richard was born March 12, 1932 in Westbrook the son of Stanley W. Sr  & Mildred Iona (Robinson) Casey. He grew up in Westbrook and attended Westbrook Schools. In his early years he was a member of the U.S. Army stationed at...

Lesya I (Vakulyuk) Besoulov

Lesya I (Vakulyuk) Besoulov

Jan 22, 2013

Service Announcement Portland – Lesya I. Belousov, 61, of Curtis Rd., died on Jan. 22, at the Maine Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held Thursday Jan. 24, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the First Russian Baptist Church, 211 Mosher Rd. Gorham. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, Westbrook. To view online condolences go to: blaisandhayfuneralhome.com

Beatrice V (Cole) Pinette

Beatrice V (Cole) Pinette

Jan 15, 2013

Beatrice V. Pinette, 88, formerly of Westbrook, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at the Maine Veterans Home in Bangor. She was born in Sanford, one of five girls, the daughter of John and Agnes (Richards) Cole.  She graduated from High School in Buxton. Beatrice worked for several years at Herman's Shoe and at Saco Lowell before retiring.  She always...