Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Hazel Hartford

Hazel Hartford

Dec 2, 2021

STANDISH - Hazel Hartford, 88, passed away on December 2, 2021 at a Portland hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Wood County, West Virginia on September 26, 1933, the daughter of William and Sylvia (Chidester) Brown. She was a life member of the Eastern Star and a member of St. Peters Episcopal Church. Hazel was a...

Steven Charles Pomelow

Steven Charles Pomelow

Dec 1, 2021

Steven Charles Pomelow, 72, of Gorham, ME. passed away peacefully on Dec. 1, 2021 after a short battle with Leukemia. Born Sept. 29, 1949, the son of the late Harold Pomelow and Dolores Pomelow (Bannister), Steven was a teacher of 40 years prior to his retirement in 2011. Steven started his teaching career at the former St. Patrick's School in...

Albert E. Lewry

Albert E. Lewry

Nov 30, 2021

GORHAM - Albert E. Lewry, 79, passed away at Gosnell House on November 30, 2021 surrounded by family. He was born in Portland on July 4, 1942 to Willard H. Lewry and Elizabeth (Lank) Lewry. Upon graduating from Gorham High School he enlisted in the Air Force. After 4 years of service he went to work at Pratt Whitney before...

Judith Jane Danis

Judith Jane Danis

Nov 30, 2021

Westbrook – Judith Danis, 81, of Westbrook, ME passed away at home, Tuesday November 30, 2021 surrounded by family. She came into the world on June 22, 1940 to Elroy and Evelyn Sawyer. Going to school and growing up in Portland, her grandmother, Grace played a very large part in raising her and her siblings. After a long and often...

Gloria Mae Chamard

Gloria Mae Chamard

Nov 30, 2021

PORTLAND – Gloria Mae (Lowell) Chamard, 88, of Windham passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. Daughter of George and Madeline (Lamb) Lowell, Gloria was born in Windham, ME and spent her entire life there. She attended local schools and graduated from Windham High School. Mrs. Chamard was a devoted mother, homemaker, and community volunteer. Gloria established the first nursery...

Marilyn F. Morin-Percy

Marilyn F. Morin-Percy

Nov 29, 2021

STANDISH - Marilyn F. Morin-Percy, 77, passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2021. She was born in Sanford on January 15, 1944 to Lloyd Burnell and Phyllis Sanborn. She attended Sanford Schools. After graduation she began working at Vishay Sprague where she became an engineer, and from there moved on to L.L. Bean. She enjoyed spending time with her family,...

Virginia "Ginny" Burnham

Virginia "Ginny" Burnham

Nov 28, 2021

Virginia Burnham "Ginny", 90, lifelong resident of Gorham, died peacefully at her daughter's home on Sunday, November 28, 2021. She was born in Westbrook, to parents Cylence and Ernest Lane, graduated from Gorham High School and attended Business School. She worked for over 30 years in food service at White Rock School but her primary occupation was that of caring...

Helen Grace Thorne

Helen Grace Thorne

Nov 27, 2021

Buxton Helen Grace Thorne (Walker), 91 passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 27 with family by her side at The Barron Center where she resided for the last 9 years. She was born on June 23, 1930, in Mechanic Falls, Maine. The daughter of the late Wendell Walker and Helena Gonyea. She worked for over 20 years at GTE Sylvania...

Thomas Elwood Stenger

Thomas Elwood Stenger

Nov 27, 2021

GORHAM - Thomas Elwood Stenger, 91, died early in the morning on Saturday, November 27, 2021 surrounded by the love of his family. The long battle he had fought with kidney disease finally came to an end. Tom was born in Friendship, Maine on February 5, 1930. His parents, Charles and Ida (Harrar) Stenger, from Philadelphia, had purchased a home...

Robert Elwin Meggison

Robert Elwin Meggison

Nov 27, 2021

Westbrook, Robert Elwin Meggison, 90 of Westbrook passed away peacefully at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on November 27, 2021. He was born in Westbrook on May 24, 1931, the son of Ernest E. Meggison and Alice (Leighton) Meggison. He lived most of his life in Westbrook except from 1939-1945 when he moved temporarily to Newport, RI. during WW2 so...

Barbara Charlene Beesley

Barbara Charlene Beesley

Nov 27, 2021

Barbara C. Beesley passed away November 27, 2021 at her Westbrook home. She spent the last week of her life, as she had spent her entire life surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born on January 10, 1935 in Rockland, Maine to Wilbur and Charlene (Foster) Philbrook. Growing up she was in Girl Scouts and Rainbow Girls. Education was...

Norman Ercell Gordon

Norman Ercell Gordon

Nov 26, 2021

Windham Norman Ercell Gordon, 89, died after a long and courageous battle with Dementia at the Gorham House on November 26, 2021. He was born on February 15, 1932 in Berwick, Maine and was the son of the late Ercell M. Gordon and Doris (Clark) Gordon. He graduated from Windham High School in 1950 where he was an amazing tri-season...

Constance Irene Pillsbury

Constance Irene Pillsbury

Nov 26, 2021

South Portland Constance Irene Pillsbury,98, of Coach Rd in South Portland passed away on Friday Nov 26 at Gorham House in Gorham Maine. She was born in Limington ME the daughter of James Frost Pillsbury and Bessie Dutton Pillsbury. She graduated from Limington Academy in 1941. Connie after 3 days of observation in 1944 started teaching all eight grades at...

Linda Jane Rose

Linda Jane Rose

Nov 26, 2021

Portland Linda Jane Rose, 73, died Friday November 26, following a long illness, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. She was born in Boston, MA, on November 27, 1947 a daughter of Everett and Dorothy (Herridge) Rose. Linda grew up in Southern Maine attended Scarborough High School. Following school, she enjoyed careers as a DHS case worker, bookkeeper, claims processer...

Martha Marie Carver

Martha Marie Carver

Nov 24, 2021

Martha Marie Carver, 75, of Saco, passed away on November 24, 2021. She was born in Portland on August 30, 1946 to parents Charles and Loris Veit. Martha is survived by her husband; Raymond Carver, their children; Lori Walker, and her husband Tim, Launa Carver; grandchildren, Colby Walker, Carson, Walker, Connor Walker, Lauren Hughes, and her husband Russell, and Lindsay...

Mary Louise Barton

Mary Louise Barton

Nov 24, 2021

WESTBROOK, -Mary Louise Barton, 90, passed away after a long illness (of natural cause), with grace, at her home in Westbrook, on November 24th, with family and her care giver by her side. She was born on August 1, 1931 in Westbrook. She was the daughter of Leverett and Louise (Watson) Reece, and sister to pre diseased Robert Reece. Mary's...

George Allen Libby

George Allen Libby

Nov 23, 2021

Lewiston- George A. Libby, 59, passed away at CMMC on November 23, 2021 after a brief battle with Covid. He was born in Portland, son of Edith Libby on January 28, 1962, and later adopted by George E. and Beulah Libby, who he called Dad and Ma. He worked at Windham Millworks, Hancock Lumber, Dunkin Donuts, Hannaford, and in the...

Judy Ann Andrews

Judy Ann Andrews

Nov 21, 2021

RAYMOND – Judy Ann (Ames) Andrews, 81, of Raymond passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Avita of Westbrook after a long illness. Born in Blaine, Maine, a daughter of Levena (Carmichael) and Theodore Ames, she attended Westbrook schools, and was a 1958 graduate of Westbrook High School. She married James "Jim" Andrews on February 14, 1959. Judy was a...

Barbara E. Gaudette

Barbara E. Gaudette

Nov 21, 2021

WESTBROOK - Barbara E. Gaudette, 91, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Coastal Manor in Yarmouth. Barbara was born on August 28, 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, the daughter of William L. and Ruth (Smith) Erkelens. Barbara resided in Westbrook her entire life and was raised by her aunts, Cora and Carrie, and her mother, Ruth. She graduated from...

Philip Lucien Joseph Mailhot

Philip Lucien Joseph Mailhot

Nov 20, 2021

Philip Lucien Joseph Mailhot passed away after a long period of declining health and a series of recent falls in Auburn, Maine shortly before Noon on Saturday November 20, 2021. He was 96 years old. Philip was born in Westbrook, Maine on Easter Sunday April 12, 1925, son of Joseph Mailhot and Alice St. Pierre Mailhot. He attended St. Hyacinth...