Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

M. June Moore

M. June Moore

May 25, 2021

TOPSHAM & WESTBROOK – M. June Moore, 88, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born in Portland on June 30, 1932, the daughter of Freeman and Sylvia (Wamboldt) McLeod. The most important thing in June's life was her family and she enjoyed being with them the most. She had plenty of them with...

Capt. Wilfred B. Watters

Capt. Wilfred B. Watters

May 21, 2021

WINDHAM - Capt. Wilfred B. Watters, 73, of passed away on May 21, 2021, at Maine Medial Center following a motorcycle accident. He was surrounded by his loving wife, two daughters, and his mother at the time of passing. Will was born on March 8, 1948, at Fort Bragg, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, son of Elizabeth and Vernon Watters. Will's...

Nora Mae York

Nora Mae York

May 20, 2021

WINDHAM – Nora M. York, 91, passed away at her home on May 20, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Gorham on November 28, 1929, the daughter of Virgil and Cora (Black) Ingalls. Nora will be remembered as a loving mother and wife. She loved to read and considered it a vacation when she had some...

Dana Joseph Ronco

Dana Joseph Ronco

May 20, 2021

WINDHAM - Dana Joseph Ronco, 61, passed away unexpectedly of a pulmonary embolism on Thursday, May 20, 2021. He was born on July 20, 1959, the son of Charles and Colene (Patterson) Ronco. Dana enjoyed hunting, fishing, and four wheeling, he enjoyed everything about the outdoors. He was known to be quite the hell-raiser, always making people laugh. Some of...

Travis Oshan Craven

Travis Oshan Craven

May 15, 2021

In loving honor and memory of our dear husband, father, and son Travis Oshạn Craven, age 39 - a Valrico, FL resident – passed away unexpectedly due to COVID on May 15, 2021, at his home in Valrico. Travis was a proud Native American of the Choctaw nation. Travis grew up on Wild Wind Farm in Bucks Harbor, ME on...

Sharon Jeanne Gaudette

Sharon Jeanne Gaudette

May 15, 2021

Sharon Jeanne (Dyer) Gaudette, 65, of Westbrook died Saturday, May 15, 2021, after a period of failing health. She was born in Portland Feb. 4, 1956, daughter of the late Norman and Esther (Cross) Dyer, and graduated from Westbrook High School in 1974. Sharon worked in food service at Maine Medical Center in Portland for over 40 years before retiring...

William Whipple Poole

William Whipple Poole

May 13, 2021

Falmouth: William Whipple Poole, beloved husband of Dana Poole, died May 13, 2021 at Falmouth House at Ocean View in Falmouth, Maine. He was 98. Born February 10, 1923 in Portland, Maine to Parker Poole Sr. and Marjorie Shurtleff Poole, he grew up in Portland and attended MacLellan, Butler, and Deering High School. After graduating from Kimball Union Academy in...

Karen Andrew Alden

Karen Andrew Alden

May 12, 2021

GORHAM - Karen Andrew Alden, 68, passed away on May 12, 2021 at Maine Medical Center after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Karen was born on January 24th, 1953 to Arthur and Sarah Andrew of Gorham. She attended the Gorham School system, where she met her husband, John Alden, in elementary school. Karen attended the University of New...

Barbara Ann Taylor

Barbara Ann Taylor

May 11, 2021

NEWBURYPORT, MA - Barbara Ann Taylor, 83, of Newburyport, MA, formerly of Arlington, passed away on May 11, 2021 after a long illness. She was born on June 13, 1937 in Rumford, ME to parents John H. Sr. and Isabel (Robbins) Taylor. Barbara grew up in Maine with her family, went to Roxbury Schools until the family moved to Windham...

Eda Zukic

Eda Zukic

May 9, 2021

WESTBROOK – Eda Zukic, 35, passed away on May 9, 2021. She was born on September 13, 1985 in Vilez, Bosnia, the daughter of Lidiya Simatovic and Senad Zukic. Eda had the kindest heart with the greenest thumb. She had a special love for the outdoors. She loved cooking, music, bowling, art/cartoons, and will forever be our reigning "Sequence" champion....

Gloria Nadine Eldridge

Gloria Nadine Eldridge

May 8, 2021

Gloria Nadine (Hale) Eldridge, 91, of Gorham, Maine, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021. Gloria was born at home on Peaked Mountain, Sebago in 1929, the last child born at the Douglass Homestead. A daughter of Walter and Edna Hale, she grew up with her parents and grandparents, aunts and uncles. She had cousins, cats, chickens, and goats as...

James N. Hughes

James N. Hughes

May 6, 2021

James N. Hughes, 92, of Gorham passed away on May 6, 2021. Jim was born on July 24th, 1928, the son of James and Annie Hughes. Jim attended Portland Schools and on May 17, 1948 he joined the Marine Corp. He sailed around the world for maneuvers in Crete, Sicily, France, Malta, Gibraltar, Libya, Jamaica and then on to the...

Arthur F. Voter

Arthur F. Voter

May 4, 2021

SCARBOROUGH – Arthur F. Voter, 84, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2021 after a brief illness. He was born on November 9, 1936 in Wilton, Maine, the son of Warren and Faye (Colburn) Voter. Arthur graduated from Farmington High School and the Burdett Business School in Boston. Arthur was an accountant for various Maine Auto Dealerships over his career,...

Darby Simmons

Darby Simmons

May 4, 2021

Gorham, Darby Simmons, 74, passed away on May 4, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with heart disease. Darby was born in Auburn, NY to Margaret Larkin and Ross Simmons. He attended Clinton Central Schools in NY. He was working from a young age and was always intrigued by construction and machinery. He went to work for Nester Bros....

Betty L Thomes

Betty L Thomes

May 3, 2021

Betty L. Thomes 89, died peacefully May 3, 2021 at the Gorham House care facility. She was born September 23, 1931 in Windham, on the River Road. Betty is the daughter of Clair and Emma Lowell. Betty is a graduate of Windham High School and Gorham Teachers College. She married Herbert W. Thomes, Warren, in 1950. Betty and Warren had...

Raymond Leigh Thibodeau Jr.

Raymond Leigh Thibodeau Jr.

May 3, 2021

Raymond Leigh Thibodeau Jr., 56, of Scarborough, passed away on May 3, 2021. He was born on May 3, 1965 in Portland to parents Raymond Thibodeau Sr., and Martha (Griffin) Varney. Raymond, affectionately known as Razor by his friends and family, grew up in Gorham, one of five children. When he was in his 20's he earned proudly earned his...

Dana B. Aaskov

Dana B. Aaskov

May 2, 2021

WESTBROOK – On Sunday, May 2, 2021, Dana Bradley Aaskov, loving husband and father of 2, passed away peacefully at the age of 85 surrounded by his loving family. Dana was born on August 12, 1935, in Portland, Maine to Marion and Philip Aaskov. He attended Portland schools and after graduating from high school in 1953, he went to work...

Reginald Dale Herbert

Reginald Dale Herbert

Apr 30, 2021

Reginald Dale Herbert, 71, of Gorham, passed away on April 30, 2021. He was born in Portland on December 10, 1949 to parents Warren and Sena (Jensen) Herbert. Reggie grew up in Westbrook in a large family, one of eight children. He graduated from Westbrook High School. After graduating he worked in construction and for J & L Vending, followed...

Sally Ann Jordan

Sally Ann Jordan

Apr 29, 2021

GORHAM - Sally Jordan, 82, of Gorham passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on Thursday April 29th, at Maine Medical Center, with her children at her side. She was born February 19, 1939 in Augusta, ME. She grew up in Readfield, ME and attended Kents Hill School, graduating valedictorian in '56, and earned her nursing certificate at Deaconess in Boston. She...

Joan Lyon King

Joan Lyon King

Apr 29, 2021

GORHAM - Joan Lyon King, beloved wife of David King, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Binghamton, NY on October 12, 1940 and graduated from Union-Endicott High School in Endicott NY. Joan married her husband David in 1961 and served by his side as a Pastor's wife for 54 years...