Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, ME
Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine
Thomas P. Shaw
Jan 13, 2022
Thomas P. Shaw, "Tommy" passed away on January 13th, 2022 at 55 years old. He was born on November 13th in Portland, Maine to parents Sally Davis Shaw and Dewayn Shaw. He was the second youngest of nine children. He spent his childhood working at his family farm on Finn Parker Road in Gorham, later building a home on that...
Margo Mayhew Hubbard Bedell
Jan 13, 2022
Margo Hubbard Bedell, 82, passed away January 13, 2022 after a long courageous battle at Maine Medical Center. She was born February 05, 1939 in Rockland, ME; the daughter of Marion and Ashley Hubbard. Margo graduated from Union High School class of 1957 as Valedictorian. She pursued her career attending hair Styling School. Margo owned and operated two beauty shops....
Earl "Bud" Blake Harris Jr.
Jan 12, 2022
ST. CLOUD, FL – Earl "Bud" Blake Harris, Jr., 81 died unexpectedly on January 12, 2022 at his home in St. Cloud, Florida. He was born on February 4, 1940 in Waterboro, Maine the son of Earl B. Harris, Sr., and Lillian (Sluckus) Sawyer. Buddy married Janet Gilman on October 8, 1960 and together they raised a family and celebrated...
Phyllis J. Rogers
Jan 10, 2022
Phyllis J. Rogers, 84 of Windham, passed away on January 10th. She was born January 31st 1938 in Westbrook to Mary (Blanchard) and Emmanuel Peters. Phyllis enjoyed watching westerns, birds, and reading. She loved her family, friends, and the lord Jesus. She was very loved by them and will be missed by all. She was a wonderful woman, wife, mother,...
Philip F. Leconte Sr.
Jan 8, 2022
Philip F. LeConte Sr., 79, of Buxton, passed away at his home on Saturday, January 8, 2022 with his loving family by his side. He was born on February 18, 1942 in Westbrook, son of the late Rudolph Sr. and Mona (Pinkham) LeConte. He enjoyed the last 23 years of his retirement on the golf course, horse track, and at...
Teresa Sanborn
Jan 8, 2022
Westbrook - Teresa Lynn Sanborn, 70, died Saturday January 8, 2022, at Maine Medical Center in Portland with her loving husband at her side. She was born September 11, 1951, in Portland, a daughter of Donald and Harriet (LeClair) Caron. Teresa grew up in Westbrook and was a 1969 graduate of Westbrook High School and a 1973 graduate of Gorham...
Edward August Ahlquist
Jan 7, 2022
Edward August Ahlquist joined his beloved wife, Patricia, in heaven on January 7, 2022. Born on August 27, 1929, Eddie was the last remaining child of Rudolph Emanuel Ahlquist and Marjory Chadbourn Ahlquist. He was predeceased by his siblings Florence (Link), Earle, Leroy, and Pauline (Ferrara). Raised on a farm on Beech Ridge Road in Scarborough, he was a graduate...
Alice Fay Ricci
Jan 7, 2022
WESTBROOK – Alice Fay (Brackett) Ricci, 81, passed away at home after a one-year battle with multiple cancers on January 7, 2022. She was born on October 31, 1940, a daughter of Harold L. Brackett and Julia (Waldron) Brackett in Buxton, Maine. She was a graduate from Buxton High in 1958 and shortly after married Anthony (Tony) J. Ricci of...
Pamela J. Kay
Jan 6, 2022
Pamela J. Kay, of Gorham, died unexpectedly on January 6, 2022 in her home in Gorham. She was born on January 22, 1947 in Bridgeport, CT, the daughter of Kenneth J. and Evelyn (Wilson) Kay. Pamela grew up in Fairfield, CT graduating from Andrew Warde High School in 1965. She attended the University of Maine Orono and University of Bridgeport...
Steven Curtis
Jan 5, 2022
Steven Albert Curtis, 63, of Windham, died January 5, 2022, after a long battle with cancer, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 6, 1958 in Portland, Maine, the son of Caroline J. (Maley) Curtis and CW04 Ronald Everett Curtis. Steve enjoyed spending time with his family, especially the time he spent with his mom on...
Yvonne Marie (Gagne) Norberg
Jan 4, 2022
WESTBROOK - Yvonne Marie (Gagne) Norberg, 76, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous journey with Dementia/Alzheimer's. She was born June 19, 1945, in Portland, the daughter of the late Dorothy (Newcomb) and Hugh Hicks and Albert Gagne. Yvonne attended Portland Schools and graduated from Westbrook High School. She...
Harold L. Brigham
Jan 4, 2022
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Harold L. Brigham, 81, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2022 at a Portland hospital. He was born in Portland on September 8, 1940, the son of Harold and Marie (Shaw) Brigham. Harold graduated from South Portland High School in 1958. He married Donna Higgins in 1960 and together they raised their three children in Portland....
Arthur Roy Berry Jr., "Butch"
Jan 3, 2022
Arthur Roy Berry Jr. of Gorham died unexpectedly January 3rd, 2022, at his home in Gorham. He was born June 18, 1955, in Westbrook, the son of Arthur and Mabel (Gammon) Berry. Butch was a graduate of Gorham High School. He remained a long-time resident of his hometown. He enjoyed watching Nascar, racing remote control cars, and spending time with...
Margaret "Meg" Nichols
Jan 3, 2022
Margaret "Meg" Nichols, 72, of Westbrook, formerly of Scarborough, passed away on January 3, 2022. She was born on March 31, 1949 in Bellows Falls, Vermont to parents Austin and Elizabeth (Sandy) Nichols. Growing up in the small town of Saxtons River, Vermont, Meg had an idyllic childhood with her sister, Anne, and their family. They would summer in Chamberlain...
Marvin W. Ewing
Jan 3, 2022
Marvin W. Ewing, 86, of Windham, passed away on January 3, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born in St. Petersburg, Florida to parents Leroy and Melinda Ewing. Marvin was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and worked as Commissioner of Unemployment Insurance and was the Director of the Bureau of Labor for the State of Maine....
Arnold "Chuck" Eames
Jan 3, 2022
GORHAM - Arnold "Chuck" Eames, 91, died peacefully on January 3, 2022 with family by his side. He was born on February 10, 1930 in West Paris, Maine, the son of the late Arnold R. and Beatrice (Martin) Eames. After graduating from Falmouth High School, he went to RPI where he received his undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering. Chuck continued...
Elaine Marie Spiller
Jan 2, 2022
A true Force of Nature; the family "General" STANDISH – Elaine Marie Spiller, 81, passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2022 with son Philip Jr. and companion Roy Newell by her side. Born in Monmouth, ME on November 24, 1940, the daughter of Clifford and Marie (Holt) English, the family moved to Saco then South Portland in the...
Sybil Gwendolyn (Turner) Douglass
Jan 2, 2022
WESTBROOK - Sybil Gwendolyn (Turner) Douglass a lifetime resident of Westbrook, passed away on January 2, 2022 at the age of 100. She was born in Sunninghill, England on April 26, 1921 to Walter and Florence Turner. She worked as a cook for an American Family during the war, and on the double decker buses. After her shift on the...
Nancy K. Merry
Jan 1, 2022
Nancy Elizabeth Keith Merry of Scarborough, Maine went peacefully home to our Heavenly Father on Jan. 1st, 2022 with the Love of her life of 62 years James G. Merry holding her hand. Nancy was born to William & Helen Keith of Westbrook, Maine. Where she graduated in 1952 and she was one of seven siblings. She is survived by...
Loretta M. Hayer
Dec 30, 2021
Loretta M. Hayer, 91, of Sanford, passed away suddenly at Southern Maine Health Care in Biddeford on December 30, 2021. She was born in Westbrook on May 28, 1930, a daughter of the late Adjutor and Laura (Lavigne) Gouzie. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Lawrence Hayer. Loretta, or "Teta" as she was affectionately called by family, was a...

