Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Gloria A. Burnell

Gloria A. Burnell

Dec 19, 2012

Westbrook – Gloria A. (Plummer) Burnell 68, of 67 Arlington Ave. Westbrook, passed away Wednesday Dec. 19 2012 at the Barron Center after a long illness. She was born in Portland, the daughter of Elmer L. Plummer Sr. and Mildred L. Axelsen. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Gloria was predeceased by her husband Thomas A....

Edward Paul Guitard

Edward Paul Guitard

Dec 18, 2012

Edward P. Guitard, 87, formerly of Westbrook, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012 at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough.   He was born in Westbrook, the son of Ellen and James Guitard.   He graduated from Westbrook High School and Diesel Engineering School in Chicago.  Edward served in the US Navy during World War II with the Navy Beach Jumpers and...

Roland R Tetrault Sr.

Roland R Tetrault Sr.

Dec 16, 2012

Roland R Tetrault Sr. passed away peacefully on December 16, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was born in Westbrook on October 8, 1916 the son of Louis and Eulalie (Lenneville) Tetrault. Educated in the Westbrook school system, he graduated from Westbrook High School in 1936. While at Westbrook, he starred in football and baseball. He lettered in baseball all...

Edith I. Gowen

Edith I. Gowen

Dec 14, 2012

Edith Inez Hayden Carver Gowen, 92, of Westbrook, went home to be with the Lord Friday, December 14, 2012. She was the youngest daughter Neil and Clara (Spiller) Hayden and graduated from Gorham High School in 1937.  She was married to Kenneth Carver 27 years and raised five children. Edith was an active member of the Little Falls Baptist Church...

Alfred E. Cousins Jr.

Alfred E. Cousins Jr.

Dec 11, 2012

Westbrook – Alfred E. Cousins Jr. passed away Tuesday Dec. 12 at the Barron Center. Alfred was born on in Brewer, ME on December 4, 1918 the son of Alfred and Edna (Jameson) Cousins. He graduated from Brewer High School in 1937. Alfred married Kathryn Frances Kelly of Hampden, ME on July 31, 1940 and together they had 4 children....

Hamilton W. Grant

Hamilton W. Grant

Dec 10, 2012

South Portland – Hamilton W. Grant, 78 passed away on Dec. 10, 2012 at his home in South Portland. Ham was a humble and thoughtful man who loved his family and friends. Ham was born in Boston Massachusetts on March 30, 1934 the son of Lillian Hamilton Grant and Philip Grant. He attended Westbrook High School, Maine Central Institute and...

Noella M. "Delisle" (Aube) Roberge

Noella M. "Delisle" (Aube) Roberge

Dec 8, 2012

Scarborough – Noella M. DeLisle Roberge, 98, formerly of Westbrook, passed away Saturday Dec. 8, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice Center. She was born in Westbrook, Dec. 28, 1913, the daughter of George and Hermine Caron Aube. She was raised, educated and resided in Westbrook most of her life. Noella had been employed by the S. D. Warren Co. for...

William D. Stanley

William D. Stanley

Dec 6, 2012

William D. Stanley, 52, of  Robyn Ave., Westbrook, died unexpectedly Thursday Dec. 6, in Standish. He was born in Springvale, the son of Ralph and Eleanor Tarbox Stanley. Billy was a 1978 graduate of Deering High School. He was employed as a truck driver for several local companies. Family was very important to Billy. He was a devoted father, son...

Lucille B (Boulanger) Aucoin

Lucille B (Boulanger) Aucoin

Dec 1, 2012

Lucille B. Aucoin, 89, of Chestnut St., Westbrook, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012 at the Mercy Hospital in Portland. A life-long resident of Westbrook, she was born here the daughter of Wilfred and Antoinette (Lenneville) Boulanger.  Lucille attended Westbrook schools and worked at S.D. Warren until November 29, 1947, when she married her beloved husband Roger J. "Wedge" Aucoin....

Fletcher W. Lindsay

Fletcher W. Lindsay

Nov 23, 2012

Portland – Fletcher W. Lindsay, 85, of Crestview Dr. Passed away Friday Nov. 23, at the Mercy Hospital. He was born in Kingman, Me. The son of Byron and Etta White Lindsay. He was raised and educated in Kingman and was a graduate of  Lee Academy and was also a graduate of the University of Maine at Orono,  with a...

Priscilla F. Exchange

Priscilla F. Exchange

Nov 19, 2012

Priscilla F. Exchange, 87, of Longfellow St., passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 19, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Westbrook, the daughter of Sam and Antoinette Gallant.  She has lived in Westbrook most of her life.  Priscilla was married to Clarence Exchange, he passed away in 1969.   She worked at Tom's Restaurant, S.D. Warren Paper Co. Zayres, and...

Sandra Louise (Tileston) Grindle

Sandra Louise (Tileston) Grindle

Oct 25, 2012

Westbrook – Sandra Louise Grindle, 60,of Longfellow Dr., passed away Thursday Oct. 25, at the Springbrook Health Care Center, with her family by her side. She was born in Portland, the daughter of Robert and Georgia A. MacBeth Tileston. She was raised and educated in Presque Isle. Sandra was a CNA and was employed by several Heath Care Facilities. She...

Arthur F Bonin

Arthur F Bonin

Oct 22, 2012

Arthur F. Bonin, "Charlie",  85, of Spring St., Westbrook, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012 at the Gosnell Hospice Home in Scarborough surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Westbrook, the son of Ephrem and Bernadette (Harvey) Bonin.  He was raised in Westbrook and attended St. Hyacinth School.  Arthur served in the U.S. Army before he took a...

Gerald J Sliger, Sr

Gerald J Sliger, Sr

Oct 21, 2012

Gerald J. Sliger Sr., 67, of Knight St., passed away Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012 at Mercy Hospital. He was born in Portland, the son of Gerald and Violet Sliger.  He attended Portland and Scarborough schools, graduating from Scarborough High School. He is survived by a son Gerald Sliger of Westbrook, a daughter Helen Sliger of Lowell, a brother Daniel Boynton...

Marie J. Mathieu

Marie J. Mathieu

Oct 17, 2012

Marie J. (Francouer) Mathieu, 90, of Westbrook passed on Wednesday October 17, 2012 at the Barron Center in Portland, Maine after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Marie was born in Saint Victor, Quebec, Canada on May 31, 1922 as the first daughter of Joseph and Marie Anne (Roy) Francouer. When Marie was at the early age of one, Joe...

William Boman Rinaldi

William Boman Rinaldi

Oct 14, 2012

William B. Rinaldi, 69, passed away Sunday Oct. 14, at the Barron Center, after a long illness of Alzheimer's disease. Bill was born in Dover, NH. On 5/1/43 the son of William and Hazel Rinaldi. After graduating from High School, Bill served in the U. S. Army. After his military service Bill received a drafting degree from a Dover Vocational...

Lawrence E. Roberts Sr.

Lawrence E. Roberts Sr.

Oct 13, 2012

Buxton – Lawrence E. Roberts Sr. passed away peacefully on October 13, 2012, surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born on November 19, 1929 to Lawrence H. and Alice M. (Gregor) Roberts. He grew up and attended schools in South Portland. He married Marion J. Burnham on August 6, 1949 and together raised five children. He worked...

Vincent F. Manchester

Vincent F. Manchester

Oct 12, 2012

Portland - Vincent F. Manchester, 82, of Liza Harmon Drive, Westbrook, died Thursdayday Oct. 11, at the Maine Medical Center.He was born in Portland Dec. 19, 1929, the son of Frederick and Bridget Hernon Manchester. He was raised, educated and resided in Portland for most of his life. He was Strcken with polio as a child. Vincent worked as a...

Virginia J. Gale

Virginia J. Gale

Oct 12, 2012

Virginia 'Ginny " Johnson Gale, of Longfellow Place, passed away Friday Oct. 12, at Cedars in Portland. She was born in Freeport, the daughter of Stanley E. and Dorothy Gould Johnson. Ginny had been employed by Rowe Ford in Westbrook for 22 years. She was a devoted member of the Westbrook Warren Congregational Church. She participated in preparing the Thursday...

Velma L. Greenlaw

Velma L. Greenlaw

Oct 7, 2012

Velma L. Greenlaw, 89, passed away Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012 at the South Portland Nursing Home. She was born in Westbrook, the daughter of George and Elizabeth  (Pillsbury) Dyer.  Velma graduated from Westbrook High School and went on to attend Northeastern Business College.   From 1941 to 1944 she worked for the Portland Pipe Line, followed by 20 years of employment...