Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Anita Beatrice Lambert

Anita Beatrice Lambert

Jun 19, 2021

WESTBROOK - Anita Beatrice Lambert, 77, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2021 at Springbrook Nursing Home after complications from chronic illness. Anita was born on May 20, 1944 in Westbrook, where she grew up and attended school. She retired from Sebago-Moc Company where she worked as a stitcher for about 40 years. Anita enjoyed time with family and friends,...

Eugene "Gene" F. Douglass

Eugene "Gene" F. Douglass

Jun 19, 2021

STANDISH – Eugene "Gene" F. Douglass, 78, passed away at his home on June 19, 2021. Born in Westbrook on December 2, 1942 to Ruth and William Warner. Gene attended Westbrook High School. He held many jobs in his life including Century Tire, Sebago Moc, and in the parking garage at Maine Medical Center. Gene was a lifetime member of...

Lois A. Lalonde

Lois A. Lalonde

Jun 18, 2021

WESTBROOK – Family, friends and the community lost a fine, loving and caring person on June 18, 2021. Lois Alberta (Sturgeon) Lalonde was a very special Mom, wife, partner, daughter, sister, and friend. She was always there with a smile, laugh or kind word. Lois' generosity, kindness, calmness and zest for life was evident as she was beloved by many...

John R. Ranger

John R. Ranger

Jun 18, 2021

WESTBROOK – John R. Ranger, 52, passed away on June 18, 2021, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, after a long illness with heart disease. He was born on February 19, 1969, in Portland to John and Linda Ranger. Johnny was educated in Westbrook schools and was a member of the elementary and junior high school bands. During those early years,...

Ryan James Demmons

Ryan James Demmons

Jun 16, 2021

LISBON - Ryan James Demmons, sadly and suddenly passed away at age 45 on June 16, 2021. He was the son of Kathleen and James Demmons as well as brother to his late sister, Amy Limanni. Ryan lived his whole life in Maine, born in Portland on April 22, 1976, then living in Lisbon later on. He was a handyman...

Katherine Marie Shannon

Katherine Marie Shannon

Jun 13, 2021

Katherine (Kay) Shannon, 87, left this world Sunday evening June 13, 2021 at the end of a beautiful sunny day spent surrounded by her loving family at home in Gorham, Maine. Although she had been ill for some time, Kay chose to keep her illness to herself, not wanting to burden anyone with her suffering. She lived her life on...

Beverly Jean Perkins (Foster)

Beverly Jean Perkins (Foster)

Jun 13, 2021

Beverly Jean Foster was born in Limington, Maine on May 31st, 1937 and passed away on June 13th, 2021. She was a daughter of Ernest Foster and Hazel Merrifield and had six other siblings. She spent her childhood in rural Maine and later raised a family of her own, forging the roots of her family tree deep into the local...

Mabel Erma Steele

Mabel Erma Steele

Jun 12, 2021

Portland Mabel Erma (Fields) Steele, 92, died Saturday June 12, 2021 at The Cedars in Portland. She was born March 17, 1929, in Buxton a daughter of James and Awilda (Jones) Fields. Mabel was a longtime Gorham resident and retired from Sebago Moc in Westbrook after 32 years of service. She had many passions in life including country music, playing...

Kathryn "Ginger" Virginia Wallace

Kathryn "Ginger" Virginia Wallace

Jun 12, 2021

RAYMOND – Kathryn Virginia Wallace – "Ginger" to her family and friends – died June 12, 2021. She was 96 years old. Ginger was the loving wife of James D. Wallace, who died in 2004 just a few days shy of their 52nd wedding anniversary. A longtime resident of Raymond, Ginger was born and raised in New Jersey, where she...

Ryder James Fickett

Ryder James Fickett

Jun 11, 2021

WATERVILLE – Ryder James Fickett passed away shortly after birth on June 11, 2021 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He was the son of Todd M. and Nicole A. (L'Heureux) Fickett. Surviving besides his parents are his sister Haley L'Heureux, his grandparents Armand and Denise L'Heureux of Manchester NH, Matthew and Phyllis LeMay of Otisfield, and many aunts and...

Ronald Hoeflick

Ronald Hoeflick

Jun 11, 2021

WINDHAM – Ronald Hoeflick, 53, of Windham passed away unexpectedly June 11, 2021 at the Maine Medical Center, Portland. He was born in New York City to Elinor Wehner and attended schools in Maine and California. Ron is remembered by his family as a generous man and known for his sense of humor. He was a great friend and family...

Jeffrey M. Pierce

Jeffrey M. Pierce

Jun 9, 2021

Windham Jeffrey M. Pierce, 65, of Windham, passed away peacefully at home on June 9th surrounded by his family. Jeff was born on August 23, 1955, son of Kenneth W. Pierce Sr. and Helen L. Merrifield. He attended Windham schools and graduated in 1973. He served 8 years in the Air Force, serving in England, Sicily, Florida and Arizona, returning...

John Earl Vandorn Iii

John Earl Vandorn Iii

Jun 8, 2021

GORHAM - John Earl VanDorn, III, 80, passed away on June 8, 2021. Born in New Jersey to John E VanDorn, II and his wife, Helene, John was a hellion of a kid and proud of it. He often spoke of tormenting his teachers and occasionally skipping school to fish or hunt, returning with an elaborate story of why he...

Donald Edward Seim Jr

Donald Edward Seim Jr

Jun 7, 2021

Donald Edward Seim Jr., 57, from Westbrook, Maine unexpectedly passed away on June 7, 2021. Born in Richmond, VA. Raised in Virginia Beach, VA and a Graduate of Cox High School. Don ("Donnie" by those who knew him best) served with the US Navy as an Electronics Technician Petty Officer 2nd class. Later, he earned a BA in IT Management...

Richard Allan Duntley

Richard Allan Duntley

Jun 6, 2021

WESTBROOK - Richard Allan Duntley, 82, died June 6, 2021 at Maine Medical Center in Portland following a long illness. He was born in Portland, Maine to Allan Duntley and Katherine Day Cole Duntley, both from Casco, Maine. Richard was a graduate of Casco High School and The University of Maine at Portland and Gorham. He served as the Vocational...

Constance B Herrick

Constance B Herrick

Jun 6, 2021

Westbrook – Constance (Connie) B. Herrick, 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 6, 2021. She was born on February 11, 1929, daughter of Alfred and Ella (Landry) Theriault. She graduated from Westbrook High School. Connie was employed by SD Warren and Idexx. She was pre deceased by her parents, her husband Robert Herrick, her brother Donald Theriault, her daughter...

Margaret B. Young

Margaret B. Young

Jun 4, 2021

GORHAM – Margaret B. Young passed away on June 4, 2021. She was born in Gorham in March of 1919, the daughter of Edward L. and Lillian Littlefield Young. She attended Gorham schools and Shaws Business College. She was a member of Cressey Road United Methodist Church and the White Rock Grange. She was predeceased by her sister, Marion Y....

Mary E. Bigelow

Mary E. Bigelow

Jun 4, 2021

RAYMOND - Mary E. Bigelow, 85, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2021. She was born in Bridgton on July 27, 1935, the daughter of Richard and Annie (Burns) Dodge. She graduated from Bridgton High School and attended Gorham State Teachers College, Curry College, and Massasoit College. In 1953 she married Philip Bigelow. Together they raised a family. In 1970...

Diane Edes Menario

Diane Edes Menario

Jun 4, 2021

WINDHAM - After three years of dancing with metastatic breast cancer, Diane Edes Menario has left the Dance Floor of Life, June 4, 2021, in the comfort of home. Diane was the daughter of Corinne Edwards and Robert D. Edes; sister to Paul Edes, Joyce Fountaine and Carmen Loan. She enjoyed her youth and schooling in Casco, Maine. She attended...

Ronald Franklin Pease

Ronald Franklin Pease

Jun 3, 2021

GORHAM – Ronald Franklin Pease, 84, went to be with his Lord on June 3, 2021. He was born in Rockland, the third of four sons of Palmer and Margaret (Beattie) Pease. He graduated in 1955 from Rockland High School where he loved playing football and received Honorable Mention on the All-Maine High School Roster. After graduation, Ron began studies...