Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, ME
Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine
Jeanene Verrill
May 28, 2024
Jeanene Farmer Verrill, 87 of Windham, Maine, left this earth for heaven on May 28, 2024. Jeanene married George Verrill July 3, 1958, and dedicated her life to their children, Terri, Mark, Susan, Gary, David, and Cory. She leaves behind her 6 children and spouses; 11 grandchildren and spouses, Michelle, Daniel, Thomas, David, Courtney, Brandi, Briana, Austin, Olivia, Lily, and...
Antonio "Tony" Ferrante Sr
May 26, 2024
Ferrante, Antonio "Tony", 86 of Gorham, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Tony was born in Manoppello, Italy on January 20, 1938 and at age 15, he moved to the United States with his family. Tony lived a full and vibrant life marked by dedication, love, and service. He was married to his beloved...
Ann Louise Lunt
May 25, 2024
Ann Louise Lunt 79, of Westbrook passed away with her family by her side at a nursing facility in Portland, Maine, on May 25, 2024 after a long illness. She was born in Westbrook, Maine on April 7th, 1945. She was a daughter of Arthur and Grace (Lambert) Sidebottom. She attended Westbrook High School and was a graduate in 1963....
Christopher Wesley Twigg
May 25, 2024
Christopher Wesley Twigg, 53, of Sebago, passed away May 25th, 2024. Christopher was born January 31st, 1971, in Portland, Maine to Glenn and Jeanne (Lewis) Twigg. Christopher attended Westbrook High School, graduating in 1990 and studied drafting at Northern Maine Technical College. Christopher lived his life the best he knew and left this earth too soon leaving behind friends, family,...
Gisele F. Marier
May 24, 2024
Gisele F. Marier, 97, of Westbrook, died peacefully on May 24, 2024. She was the eldest child of Horace and Juliette Charbonneau, born on April 20, 1927 in Mac Kayville, Quebec, Canada. Gisele married the love of her life, Origene Marier, in 1956 and lived in Westbrook for 67 years. They had three children. She was predeceased by her husband,...
Marie N. Vollkommer
May 24, 2024
Marie N. Vollkommer died peacefully on May 24, 2024. She was born to Edward and Anna Noll on October 24, 1934 in Queens, New York. On September 11 1954 she married the love of her life James A. Vollkommer. They had 4 children together. She was predeceased by her husband James A, (April 12, 2023) her son James J, (May...
Deborah Elizabeth Mason
May 23, 2024
Deborah Elizabeth Mason, 71, passed away May 23rd, 2024 in Portland, Maine at Mercy hospital following a brief, yet courageous battle with Leukemia. Deborah was born September 9th, 1952, in Portland, Maine, to Donald and Mary (Whitney) Knowles. Deborah had a love of the outdoors and embraced the serenity of nature and all its offerings, especially spending time at her...
Helen Elizabeth Smith Martin
May 23, 2024
Westbrook - Helen Elizabeth (Smith) Martin, 93, died on May 23, 2024, at Mercy Hospital, Portland. She was born on September 13, 1930, in Westbrook, to the late Arthur H. and Laurette (Chayer) Smith. Helen graduated from Westbrook High School in 1948. She worked as a telephone operator at New England Telephone Company until she married. Once her children were...
Oakley Ryder Schmidt
May 22, 2024
There is a quote by Jamie Anderson that is fitting to what is being felt in our loss "Grief, I've learned is really just love. It's all the Love You want to give but cannot. All that unspent love gathers up in the corners of your eyes, the lump in your throat, and that hollow part of your chest. Grief...
Theresa "Terry" C. Cuomo
May 21, 2024
Terry touched many people in her blessed 98-year life. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Isaiah 66:13 "As a mother comforts her child, so I will comfort you; in Jerusalem you will be comforted." Terry cherished moments spent with her family, indulging in sports, particularly baseball and hockey, and solving word puzzles. She found immense...
Shane Lash Carland
May 20, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Shane Lash Carland, 31, of Windham passed away, at the Gosnell Hospice House on May 20, 2024 surrounded by family. Shane was born on February 22, 1993. Shane married the love of his life, Brenda and had two step children, Jared Clifford, Jr, and Mackenzie Santamore. Shane's life journey was unexpectedly...
Claire Marx
May 19, 2024
Claire Marx 11/10/42-5/19/24 WINDHAM - Claire passed away unexpectedly at home in Windham due to heart complications. Born in Rumford Me where she was raised by her parents Phil and Esther. The family summered in Rangeley at their family camp during Claire's childhood. Claire graduated high school from Gould Academy in 1961, and went on to get her degree from...
Linda Sawyer
May 19, 2024
Linda Sawyer, 75, of Casco, passed away on May 19, 2024. She was born on April 27th 1949 in Boston to Charles and Mary Fraser. Growing up in Boston Linda was surrounded by family and had shared memories of adventures with her "Pop", her beloved grandfather. They would ride the swan boats and take in the city together. Linda was...
Linwood M. Varney Jr.
May 18, 2024
Gorham, ME - Linwood M. Varney, Jr., 67 went to his heavenly home on May 18, 2024. He was born Jan. 25, 1957 in Portland, graduated from Westbrook High School, attended WRVC and was Navy veteran. He was a former CNC operator at Irwin Tools, a metal fabricator at Sigco, a member of the N.S. Grange #495 and attended Port...
Stephen Sincyr
May 17, 2024
Stephen R. Sincyr II passed away on May 17, 2024. He was born on January 9, 1974 in Portland, Maine to Donna Huntley Sincyr and Stephen R. Sincyr (deceased). Steve grew up in Saco, Maine and graduated from Thornton Academy. He joined the Army after high school. After the army he became a truck driver and later went into the...
Janet A Albert
May 16, 2024
Janet Albert, a lifelong resident of Westbrook, Maine, passed away peacefully at the Barron Center on May 16, with her youngest child, Mary Ann, holding her hand. Janet was born in Westbrook on May 21, 1928, the daughter of John and Marion (Lepenven) Rondeau. She graduated from Westbrook High School, Class of 1946, and then became employed as a secretary...
James Worthley
May 13, 2024
James Worthley obituary James "Jim" Morrison Worthley Junior died on May 13,2024 at the age of 92, surrounded by his family. Dad was born on October 10,1931 in Portland, Maine to James M. Worthley Sr. and Mildred (Sweatt) Worthley. He grew up in Portland, Maine where he attended local schools before graduating from Portland High School in 1949. After high...
Luna Roy Martin
May 12, 2024
LUNA ROY MARTIN RAYMOND, ME Luna Roy Martin, 10, died unexpectedly on May 12, 2024. She was born on March 26, 2014, in Portland, the daughter of James Martin and Samantha (Slocum) Martin. Luna completed fourth grade and was a beloved member of her family and community. Luna was a strong, beautiful, little girl who was full of energy. She...
Joann Vera (Ballien) Graffam
May 11, 2024
JoAnn Vera (Ballien) Graffam was born June 22, 1942 in Saginaw, Michigan and died peacefully on May 11, 2024 in her Windham, Maine home with her daughters by her side. JoAnn was the youngest of three siblings, born to Winfred William and Vera Leona (Beyersdorf) Ballien. She often recalled the story of her father and brother teaching her to drive...
George H. Ayers
May 10, 2024
George H. Ayers, 96 of Gorham, Maine, passed away peacefully with his family near on May 10, 2024. He was born in Camden, Maine on December 22, 1927, the son of George H. and Eva Ruth Miller Ayers. He attended Camden schools and graduated from Camden High School in 1945. While in school, and continuing after graduating, he helped his...

