Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, ME
Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine
Timothy Appleton Chase
Jan 3, 2025
Timothy Appleton Chase, 74, passed away peacefully at home on January 3rd, 2025. Born February 22nd, 1950 in Portland, ME, Tim was the son of the late Robert and Ethelyn (Smith) Chase. He was raised in Westbrook, Me, graduated from Westbrook High School, Class of 1968 and attended the University of Maine. Tim and his wife, Sue, recently celebrated 43...
Kenneth Earl Brann
Jan 2, 2025
Kenneth Earl Brann, 90, and a longtime Windham resident died unexpectedly on January 2, 2025. Ken was born on April 6, 1934 in Portland, Maine to Miriam C. Brann (Bickford) and Winfred E. Brann. Ken grew up in a loving home along with an older brother Donald, and a younger brother, Albert. Ken liked school and graduated from Greely Institute...
Marguerite "Margie" Bouchard Caron
Jan 2, 2025
Marguerite "Margie" Bouchard Caron, 94, formerly of Westbrook and Caribou, Maine, passed away January 2, 2025. The daughter of Alfred and Leanne Bouchard, Margie was born May 28, 1930, in St. Francois, New Brunswick, Canada. She is survived by her adopted son, Dennis Caron, and her brother, LeoPaul Bouchard. Margie is also survived by several special nieces, nephews, grandchildren and...
George Franklin Verrill
Dec 31, 2024
George Franklin Verrill, 91 years old, of Windham, Maine 12/31/2024 After a short illness, our Dad went to be with Mom, Jeanene Farmer Verrill, who joined the angels herself in May this year. They were married 66 years and lived in their home in the Brookhaven neighborhood of Windham since 1963. He leaves behind their children, Terri, Mark, Susan, Gary,...
James Edward Coffin
Dec 30, 2024
James E. Coffin, 84 PORTLAND – James Coffin, 84, passed away peacefully the evening of December 30, 2024. James Edward Coffin was born in Brewer, ME on April 3, 1940, the first of six children born to Charles E. Coffin, Sr. and Stella (Wilson) Coffin. He grew up in Portland and graduated from Deering High School class of 1958. He...
Thomas R. Miller
Dec 29, 2024
Thomas R. Miller, SFC, US Army (Ret.), passed away peacefully at 6:23 PM EST on December 29, 2024, in Dover, NH. He is survived by his son, Scott K. Miller of Berwick, ME; his sister, Elaine Miller; his niece, Robyn Greene; and his nephew, Kenneth Greene. He leaves behind two grandchildren, Devan Miller of Grafton, MA, and Scott T. Miller...
Blaine Allan Reynolds
Dec 28, 2024
Windham, Maine – Blaine Allan Reynolds, 71, of 85 Main Street, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at his home. Blaine was born in Westbrook on August 8, 1953 a son of Richard and Vera Reynolds. He was the youngest of 4 boys: Bruce, Brian, Blair and Blaine. He was educated in the Westbrook schools. In 1976 he...
Caroline J. Cannell
Dec 28, 2024
Casco, Maine – Caroline J. Cannell, 82 passed away Saturday December 28, 2024 at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Maine. She was born October 2, 1942 in Portland, Maine the daughter of Wyman and Frances (Varney) Brown and had resided in Casco for many years. Caroline was a home maker for most of her life. She loved spending time...
Kennison "Chummy" Brown
Dec 24, 2024
Windham, ME - Kennison "Chummy" Brown passed away peacefully at his home in Windham, Maine December 24, 2024. He was born February 21, 1938 in the small town of Gardiner, Maine to parents Florida and Vernon. Having grown up in a robust family of 14, he was determined early to make his own way. He met Sheila Pride (Brown), the...
Frank W Post Jr.
Dec 23, 2024
WESTBROOK - Frank "Rusty" W. Post Jr, 75, passed away December 23, 2024. He was born September 14, 1949 to Frank W. Post Sr. and Virginia Harris at Mercy Hospital in Portland. He attended Westbrook High Schools until he was 18. He was known for riding around on his bicycle and visiting local stores. Rusty worked at exit 8 Holiday...
Alan Wayne Warren
Dec 23, 2024
Alan Wayne Warren, 70, Gorham - formerly of Fryeburg and Windham, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 23, 2024 following a brief battle with blood cancer. Alan was born in North Conway, NH on August 12, 1954, the son of the late Carl Douglas Warren and the late Barbara Clare (MacKay) Warren. Alan attended school in Fryeburg, Maine...
Patrick Mcdonough
Dec 22, 2024
Patrick Michael McDonough, 43, died from an unexpected medical event December 22, 2024 at his residence. He was born March 11, 1981, in Portland Maine, the son of Cindy Burgess Blackie and Edward McDonough, also the stepson of Timothy Blackie. Patrick graduated from Windham High School, class of 1999. He graduated from the University of Southern Maine in 2005 with...
Amerise "Risa" Luce
Dec 20, 2024
Amerise "Risa" Luce passed away peacefully at her home in Windham on December 20, 2024. She was born October 14th, 1949 in Bath, Maine, the daughter of John and Shirley Bourque. While attending Bath schools, she met her future husband Brian W. Luce. They married in late December 1967 and moved to Windham to raise their family. They were married...
Robert A. Deschamps
Dec 20, 2024
On December 20, 2024, Robert "Bob" A. Deschamps of Westbrook, ME passed away at the age of 73 after a short illness. Bob was the son of Fernand and Blanche Dechamps (both deceased) and lived with them until he was 9 years old. He and his mother had a very close bond that continued thru his 30's when she passed...
Richard Otis Hagar
Dec 18, 2024
Richard Otis Hagar, 84, went to meet his Lord on December 18, 2024 surrounded by his family, who deeply loved him and will miss him greatly. He was born in Portland, ME on September 24, 1940 to the late Hazen Otis Hagar and Edna Petty. Richard grew up in Portland and graduated from Deering High School, class of 1959. After...
Alden L. Gilbert
Dec 17, 2024
Alden L. "Gilly" Gilbert 1945-2024 Windham - It is with deep sorrow that we announce that Alden L. Gilbert, 79, of Windham, passed away on Tuesday, December 17th at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House surrounded by his loving family, and holding hands with the love of his life. He was born in Kents Hill, Maine on May 14, 1945, and he...
Denis Henri Plante
Dec 17, 2024
Denis Henri Plante, 78, of Gorham, Maine, died unexpectedly on December 17, 2024, surrounded by his family, who deeply loved him and will miss him greatly. He was born in Biddeford, Maine, on January 13, 1946, the son of Norbert and Alice (Beaudet) Plante. The youngest of ten children, he spent his formative years in Worcester, MA, where he graduated...
Betty Jane O'Roak
Dec 14, 2024
Bradenton, FL – Betty Jane O'Roak (McAllister), passed away on December 14th, 2024, at the age of 87. She is survived by her daughter Sharon Wallace and her husband Charles; her daughter Debbie Rogers; her son Kevin O'Roak and his wife Janice; her grandchildren Christina Valentin, Megan Wallace, Heather Piper and her husband Daniel, Erica Danylko and her husband Jordan,...
William D Verrill
Dec 14, 2024
Falmouth – William D. Verrill SR., died on Saturday December 14, 2022, at Sedgewood Commons, in Falmouth. He was born in Gorham, on July 10, 1938, the son of Everett and Phyllis (Sherman) Verrill. Bill attended Gorham High School, graduating with the class of 1957. Bill took classes at the University of Maine Portland and received certificates in banking courses...
Barbara R Bagley
Dec 14, 2024
Portland, ME – Barbara R. Bagley, 83 of Portland passed away Saturday December 14, 2024 at her home with her family by her side. She was born December 20, 1940 in Madison, Maine the daughter of Wesley and Irene (Cameron) Myshrall. Barbara enjoyed spending time with her family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed decorating her home, shopping for good deals...


