Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

William J. True

William J. True

Jun 18, 2023

WILLIAM JOHN "BJ" TRUE, HIRAM. William John "BJ" True, 43, died unexpectedly June 18, 2023 at Maine Medical Center. He was born May 1, 1980 in Portland, Maine, the son of the late Wayne and Susie (Austin) True. Will graduated from Windham High School, class of 1998 with his signature Mountain Dew on display even in his senior picture. He...

Susan D. Harmon

Susan D. Harmon

Jun 18, 2023

SUSAN "SUE" D. HARMON GRAY-Susan "Sue" D. Harmon, 82, died peacefully Sunday, June 18. 2023, after a brief illness. She was born April 4, 1941, in Rockland, the daughter of Dr. Frederick C. Dennison and Margaret (Yewdall) Dennison. Susan attended schools in Thomaston before graduating from Gould Academy in Bethel in 1959. She graduated from Lasell Junior College, now Lasell...

Melvin William Greenier

Melvin William Greenier

Jun 18, 2023

Mel W Greenier, age 78, from Windham Maine, formerly from Westbrook, Yarmouth, and Cape Elizabeth, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023. He was born in Caribou, ME was the first of six children of Patricia R. (LaGasse) Greenier and Melvin O. "Casey" Greenier. A 1963 graduate of Caribou High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Army in the fall...

Martha Ellen Chellis

Martha Ellen Chellis

Jun 16, 2023

Martha E. Chellis Martha Ellen Chellis (Chapman), 83, of Gorham died peacefully on June 16th, 2023 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough surrounded by her loving family. She was born in East Boothbay on July 16th, 1939, the daughter of the late Wilbur S. "Brink" Chapman and Florence (Estabrook) Chapman. She graduated from Boothbay Harbor High School in 1957....

Kenneth Lee Jackson Ii

Kenneth Lee Jackson Ii

Jun 14, 2023

Kenneth "Ken" Lee Jackson II Windham, ME Kenneth Lee Jackson II, died on June 14, 2023 at Maine Medical Center. He was born on March 27, 1947 in Farmington, ME the son of Kenneth Lee and Lillian G. (Hill) Jackson. During the school years he lived and went to school in Hollis, Maine; however, he and the family would spend...

Robert Poitras

Robert Poitras

Jun 13, 2023

Westbrook - Robert Michael Poitras 82 died Tuesday June 13 th at home in Westbrook of natural causes surrounded by his loved ones. Robert was born November 17, 1940 in Westbrook on Main St. to Joseph R and Fernande T. LeBel Poitras. He spent his childhood in Westbrook attending local schools. He joined the Navy and spent the next 20...

Edward F Mcdonough

Edward F Mcdonough

Jun 12, 2023

Edward F. McDonough, Jr, 82, of Westbrook passed away on June 12, 2023. He was born on February 19, 1941 in Portland, the son of Edward F. McDonough, Sr and Catherine Marie (Wiley) McDonough. After Edward graduated Cheverus High School he went on to get an associate's degree at Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute (currently Southern Maine Community College. In...

David Thomsen

David Thomsen

Jun 12, 2023

David L. Thomsen, 53, of Greene, Maine passed away on June 12, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was born in Portland, Maine on February 14, 1970 to John C. Thomsen and the late Sharon M. Thomsen. David attended Portland Public Schools and graduated from Deering High School in 1988 before attending SMTC...

William "Bill" Landry

William "Bill" Landry

Jun 6, 2023

Westbrook – William "Bill" Landry, 69, passed away Tuesday, June 6th, 2023. He was born, raised, educated in and then raised his family in Westbrook, Maine. He is the fourth child and youngest son of the late Della (Gagnon) and Robert Landry. A well-known salesman in his community, Bill started with delivering the local newspaper from his bicycle, graduated to...

Mary Scott

Mary Scott

Jun 6, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Scott August 13, 1950 - June 5, 2023 Mary Scott, 72, of Windham, Maine, passed away on June 5, 2023 at Maine Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on August 13, 1950 to Frank R. Smith and Ruth L. Packard. Mary was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved watching birds from her window...

Clark Russell Pomelow

Clark Russell Pomelow

Jun 5, 2023

Windham Clark 'Clarkie' Russell Pomelow, 36, passed away unexpectedly on June 5th, 2023. Clark was born on November 13th, 1986 at Redington-Fairview General Hospital in Skowhegan, ME. He was funny and strong-willed yet still more vulnerable than most are these days. People of any walk of life could find a friend in him, and he is adored by anyone who...

Patricia Ann Brume

Patricia Ann Brume

Jun 4, 2023

Patricia Ann (Bishop) Brume, 87, of Winter Haven, FL., passed away on June 4, 2023. She was born in Portland, ME on October 9, 1935, to George and Lena (McGuire) Bishop. Patricia grew up in Windham, ME where she graduated from Windham High School, class of 1954. She married the love of her life, Richard E. Brume on September 4th,...

Paul R. Smith

Paul R. Smith

Jun 2, 2023

Paul R. Smith-Gorham, 71, passed away 6/2/2023 when his body could not work and love as hard as he wanted to. He passed due to complications of heart surgery. He was born 4/24/1952, son of the late Arnold K. Smith and the late Rita (Wing) Smith. Paul graduated from Gorham High School-Class of 1969 and Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute...

Diane Mcilhinney

Diane Mcilhinney

Jun 2, 2023

DIANE (GOULD) MCILHINNEY AUBURN – Diane McIlhinney, age 83, of Windham, passed away peacefully on June 2nd at Schooner Memory Care in Auburn. She was born on January 2, 1940, in Poughkeepsie, NY to Paul C. and Helen (Westervelt) Gould. After the death of her father in 1941, Diane moved to Forest Hills, NY with her mother, Donald ("best brother...

Richard Mason

Richard Mason

May 30, 2023

Richard Hanscom Mason 1932-2023 Richard (Dick) Mason passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at the age of 91, following a brief illness. Dick was born in Levant, Maine on May 12, 1932, the son of Donald Mason and Florence Hanscom Mason, brother of Elwood, Grace, and Virgil. Richard graduated from Hermon High School. He then enlisted in the US...

Maurice Lavigne

Maurice Lavigne

May 29, 2023

Limington - Maurice "Gus" Lavigne, 90, of Lost Cabin Lane, went home to be with the LORD on May 29, 2023. He was born on May 10, 1933 to Philip and Clara Lavigne of Westbrook where he lived most of his life. After attending school there, he enlisted in the navy, proudly serving his country for 4 active years, after...

Nancy Ezhaya

Nancy Ezhaya

May 29, 2023

WINDHAM - Nancy (Lebel) Ezhaya, 72, passed away unexpectedly on May 29, 2023. She was born on November 12, 1950, in Auburn, Maine, to the late Oscar Lebel and Isabel (Cote) Lebel. She was predeceased by her parents, her sister, Karyn Lebel, her husband, David Ezhaya, and aunt, Jean Cote. Nancy graduated from Edward Little High School in Auburn, Maine,...

Alice L. Huntley

Alice L. Huntley

May 28, 2023

Windham Alice L. Huntley, 90, died Sunday May 28, 2023, at a Bridgton Healthcare Facility. She was born in South Portland, August 28, 1932, a daughter of Alfred and Agnes (Allen) Emery. Alice grew up in South Portland and was a South Portland High School graduate. She retired from National Semi Conductor following 24 years of service. In addition to...

Shirley Mae (Tedford) Rankin

Shirley Mae (Tedford) Rankin

May 26, 2023

Westbrook-Shirley Mae (Tedford) Rankin, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great, great grandmother, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on May 26, 2023. Shirley was born on November 1, 1931, in Westbrook, to Milo and Clara (Rockwell) Tedford, the third of seven children. A life-long resident of Westbrook, she graduated from Westbrook High School in 1950....

William Anderson

William Anderson

May 26, 2023

William W. "Bill " , Anderson 69, passed away May 26, 2023 at home. He was born October 5, 1953, the son of the late John N. Anderson and Eileen Wagner Anderson. Bill graduated from Deering High School, class of 1972. He married the love of his life, Marcia Chapman and settled in Standish. They celebrated 50 years of marriage...