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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Dianne E (King) Leconte
Jan 14, 2013
Dianne E. (King) LeConte – 78 Westbrook Dianne passed away peacefully after a battle with pancreatic cancer on January 14, 2013.  She was born in Portland on March 28, 1934 to Forrest and Mildred (Doucette) King.  Dianne grew up in Westbrook (with a brief stay in Portland during WWII), and went to local schools, graduating from Westbrook High in 1952,...
Omer J Richard
Jan 11, 2013
Omer J. Richard, 91, of Deerwood St., Scarborough, passed away peacefully at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. He was born and raised in Rumford, the son of Joseph and Josephine (Gaudette) Richard.  He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.  Omer worked for the US Postal Service for 27 years before retiring. After his retirement he worked as...
Jeannette D Marion
Jan 9, 2013
Jeannette D. Marion, 99, of Lucas Street in Portland died January 9 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough.  She was born in Westbrook, a daughter of Louis Philip and Louise Duchaine Marion.  Jeanette grew up on Westbrook's North Street and attended local schools.  Ms. Marion worked for S.D. Warren Co. in Westbrook for over 40 years.  She was...
Joseph H. Perreault
Jan 9, 2013
Joseph H. Perreault, of Dennett St., Portland, passed away Wednesday, January 09, 2013, at the Mercy Hospital. He was born in Biddeford, the son of Wilfred and Armeline (Duquette) Perreault.  Joseph served in the U.S. Army as a Paratrooper and was a Purple Heart recipient. He owned and operated Nason's Corner Mobil for 25 years before retiring.  He was a...
Whitney William Richards
Jan 8, 2013
Whitney William Richards of South Portland, 78, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Maine Medical Center surrounded by his family.  Whitney known as "Bill" was born July 12, 1934 to Whitney and Katherine (Ginny) Richards in Cazenovia, New York, the oldest of six children.  He graduated from Cazenovia High School and went on to study at Syracuse University...
Albert Dana Young
Jan 8, 2013
Westbrook – Albert Young 86 died peacefully at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House with his family by his side. He was born January 15, 1926 to Frank Young and Isabelle (Doherty) Young. He grew up and worked in Westbrook all his life. He worked at the Dana Warp Mill and the S.D Warren paper company for many years as a...
Gloria I. Pomerleau
Jan 7, 2013
Portland – Gloria I. Pomerleau, 88, of Richville Rd. Standish, passed away unexpectedly Monday January 7, 2013. She was born in Hollis, the daughter of Carl and Kathleen Sherman Usher. She was raised and educated in Gorham. She was a graduate of Gorham High School and Gorham State Teachers College. Gloria was a schoolteacher, specializing in English. In her younger...
Lucia (Redlon) Rocheleau
Jan 5, 2013
Lucia Rocheleau, 86, died peacefully at her home after a brief illness, on Saturday, January 5, 2012. She was a true daughter of Portland, Maine: born and bred in Portland (a city she genuinely loved). She was born March 7, 1926. She was the second of ten children born to John Joseph Redlon and Margaret C. Earls Redlon. She graduated...
