Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Mildred B (Gendrolis) Walker

Mildred B (Gendrolis) Walker

Feb 13, 2012

Mildred Brown Walker, of Portland passed away peacefully on February 13, 2012 at the Baldemero State Veteran's Home in Land O Lakes, Florida after a long illness. She was born on October 6, 1924 in Lewiston, the daughter of Marcella M. and John A. Gendrolis. She was a 1943 graduate of Portland High School, whereupon she enlisted in the U.S....

Lorena "Lori" Sprague

Lorena "Lori" Sprague

Feb 10, 2012

Lorena "Lori" Sprague, 60, of Elmwood St., Portland, passed away Friday, February 10, 2012, at her home. She was born and raised in Portland, the daughter of Earl and Joan (Hayes) Miller.   She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren.  She was kind and was always willing to help anyone in need.   Lori was predeceased by...

Richard Bearor

Richard Bearor

Feb 8, 2012

Richard Bearor, 76, of Westbrook, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012 after a short but brave battle with kidney failure.  His loving wife of 53 years Elizabeth was by his side. Richard spent four years in the Air Force stationed at Hanscom Air Force Base in MA, where he met his wife Elizabeth.  They later moved...

Stephen L. Nicholas

Stephen L. Nicholas

Feb 5, 2012

Stephen L. Nicholas of Westbrook, died on Sunday Feb. 5, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice in Scarborough. He was born in Westbrook, Sept. 13, 1942, the son of Rebecca and Louis Nicholas. Steve graduated from Westbrook High School in 1960 and attended Fort Kent University. He married Theresa McGrath on June 10, 1967. Steve was a long tme employee of...

Stanley B. Goff

Stanley B. Goff

Jan 31, 2012

Stanley B. Goff, 69, of Wakefield Dr., East Waterboro, formerly of Westbrook, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. He was born in Portland, the son of Stanley and Florence (Haley) Goff.  Stan worked for the Westbrook Fire Department for 26 years retiring as Captain.  He also served as Captain of Westbrook's Engine 1 Call Company, and worked for...

Paul A Chretien

Paul A Chretien

Jan 30, 2012

Paul A. Chretien, 66, of Westbrook died Monday, January 30, 2012 at Mercy Hospital. He was born in Westbrook, the son of Albert and Marion Libby Chretien. He was raised and educated in Westbrook. He served in the Navy from 1966 to 1968 aboard the USS Plymouth Rock. He later graduated from the Portland School of Fine and Applied Art...

Rolande Blanche Vail

Rolande Blanche Vail

Jan 26, 2012

Rolande Blanche Vail, 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, at Somerset Rehabilitation & Living Center, Bingham, Maine. She was born in Westbrook, the daughter of  Eugene and Jacqueline (Gregoire) Hebert Sr..  She graduated from Westbrook High School and later worked at McClellan's Five and Dime, Berson's Clothing Store, S.D. Warren Paper Co., Vail's Texaco Station, and Data...

Newton G. Curtis

Newton G. Curtis

Jan 20, 2012

Newton Curtis Sr. died peacefully on Jan.20, 2012 at the Maine Veterans home in Scarborough. He was born in Mars Hill on Sept. 11, 1918, the son of George R. and Inez Beal Curtis. (The day the Red Sox won the World Series). He lived to see them win it 2 more times. He was a recipient of the Purple...

Roman J. Trzenska

Roman J. Trzenska

Jan 18, 2012

Westbrook, Roman J. Trzenska died peacefully on January 18, 2012 at the Maine Veteran's Home in Scarborough.  He was born in Westbrook, ME on August 9th, 1925.  A son of Marcel Frank and Mary Gladys Trzenska.  Roman was educated in Westbrook Schools.  He worked at S.D. Warren Co. for 44 + years. He joined U.S. Navy in July 1943 and...

Frances Winther Webb

Frances Winther Webb

Jan 16, 2012

Frances Winther Webb, 93, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2012, at the Barron Center in Portland. She was born and raised in Westbrook, the daughter of Christian and Christina (Winther) Nielsen. When she was younger she worked for a short time at the S. D. Warren Paper Co., McClellan's Department Store, and at Haven's Candy. Frances was a member...

Richard R Bernier

Richard R Bernier

Jan 16, 2012

WESTBROOK - Richard (Dick) Roland Bernier, 75 years old, died peacefully with family by his side after a 35 year struggle with heart disease. Dick served an Honorable and Faithful Active 24 year military career with the U.S. Marines. During his tour of duty, Dick distinguished himself as a flight simulator instructor.  Following his retirement Dick worked for Data General  ...

Vincent P Lebel

Vincent P Lebel

Jan 8, 2012

Portland _ Vincent P. Lebel, passed away Monday Jan. 8 in his home at the age of 85. He was born in Westbrook, the son of Semeon and Lucy Lefebvre Lebel. He had resided in Portland most of his life. He retired from the U.S. Marine Corps as a Master Gunnery Sgt. With 22 years of dedicated service. He received...

Constance Fogg

Constance Fogg

Jan 3, 2012

Constance B. Fogg, 81, of Conway, NH, formerly of Westbrook, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 2, 2012 in Conway, NH. She was born in Bridgton, ME, the daughter of Walter and Esther (Kelly) McClure and raised in Westbrook. Connie worked as a C.N.A. for several local nursing homes, including the Barron Center in Portland, the Casco Inn, and the...

John J Kenny Sr.

John J Kenny Sr.

Jan 3, 2012

John J. Kenny Sr., 62, of West Pleasant St., Westbrook, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House with his family by his side. He was born in Portland, the son of Almas and Prudence (Merrill) Kenny.  John was raised in So. Portland and graduated from South Portland High School.  He later served in the U.S....

Mary C. (Jane) Guitard-Cashenr

Mary C. (Jane) Guitard-Cashenr

Feb 21, 2002

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...

Bradley S. Poitras

Bradley S. Poitras

Jan 1, 2001

Bradley S. Poitras born on July 13th, 1984 passed unexpectedly at the home of his parents on January 21, 2016.  Bradley was the son of Rudy and Catherine Poitras of Buxton.           Bradley graduated from Gorham High School in 2003, he then went onto Wisconsin where he was CDL certified.  Over the years Bradley went onto work for Gorham Sand &...

Mary Ellen (Murray) Sinko

Mary Ellen (Murray) Sinko

Jan 1, 2001

Mary E. Sinko, 79, of Spring St., Westbrook, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015 at her home.   Services will be private. On line condolences may be expressed at blaisandhayfuneralhome.com.

Florence L (Ahlquist) Link

Florence L (Ahlquist) Link

Jan 1, 2001

Florence Ahlquist Link went home to be with her Lord Monday, January 16, 2017.  Florence was born June 16, 1924 at the Ahlquist family farm in Scarborough to Rudolph and Marjorie (Chadbourn) Ahlquist.  Florence was an accomplished student who was able to graduate from Scarborough High School in June 1940 at age 15.  Being the oldest of five children, growing...

John Allen Hay

John Allen Hay

Jan 1, 2001

Cumberland-                                                 John Allen Hay, 86   John Allen Hay, 86 died January 7, 2017 at his home in Cumberland.  John was born in Portland, on January 19, 1930.  He was the third of four sons of Dr. Walter F.W. and Alice (White) Hay.  John and Constance Emily Adde were married on June 14, 1958.  They made their home in Portland until...

Hazel C (Brown) Newman

Hazel C (Brown) Newman

Jan 1, 2001

Portland- Hazel Caroline Newman, 88, died peacefully on March 11, 2014. She was born on November 2, 1925 in Lubec, Maine, the daughter of Harry and Elsie (Carter) Brown. She grew up and attended school on Campobello Island, NB. She had 13 siblings. As a teen she moved to Lubec to live with her sister Mae and help care for...