Robert Howard Morton
Apr 21, 2021
WESTBROOK & GORHAM - Robert H. Morton, 87, passed away at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on April 21, 2021 after a long illness. Bob, the son of George and Elmire (D'Amour) Morton was born in Westbrook. He was a graduate of Westbrook High School where he was a member of the 1951 State Championship Basketball team. He graduated from the...
Susan Lajeunesse Brassard
Apr 20, 2021
WESTBROOK - Susan Lajeunesse Brassard passed away unexpectedly of a pulmonary embolism on Tuesday morning, April 20, 2021 while at home. She was born at the Webber Hospital in Biddeford, the daughter of Richard and Doris (Turgeon) Lajeunesse. Susan graduated from Biddeford High School as a National Honor Society Scholar in 1974. She was called into medicine with her desire...
Caroline L. Vozella
Apr 19, 2021
GRAY—Caroline Laura Vozella, 94, a true daughter of Maine, passed away April 19, 2021 in the care of her loving family. She was born May 12, 1926, the first child of Charles and Hazel (Rand) Wescott. Caroline grew up in Standish, was educated in a one room schoolhouse, and derived great enjoyment from riding Peggy the pony and enthusiastically practicing...
Joanne Larson
Apr 16, 2021
Joanne D. Larson (Bourassa), 70, of Franklin MA., a loving mother, Memere, sister and aunt, passed away peacefully April 16, 2021 with family by her side. She was born in Westbrook, ME on October 22, 1950, the youngest of three daughters to Armand and Rachel (Briard) Bourassa. Joanne grew up in Westbrook and was a 1969 graduate of Westbrook High...
Pamela Titus
Apr 15, 2021
Gray Pamela Titus, 75 years old, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021 at home, after a long illness. Pam was born July 1, 1945 in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, to William and Helen Davidson. She married the love of her life, Eric Titus on October 27, 1962. She and Eric moved from Canada to the United States in 1964...
Laura A. True
Apr 14, 2021
Laura A. True 83, of Portland passed away peacefully on April 14, 2021 at the Barron Center in Portland. Laura was born May 15, 1938 in Westbrook. Daughter of George and Marianne Pratt. Laura was preceded in death by her two brothers George Pratt, Robert Pratt, her son Gerald A. True and her grandson David J. Traynor. Laura is survived...
William Henry Tinkham
Apr 14, 2021
GORHAM— William Henry Tinkham, 3, passed away April 14, 2021. Your smile and laugh brought happiness into our lives. From the day you took your first breath, till the day you took your first steps, we will always remember you. You will never be alone because we will always be with you. When we close our eyes, you are always...
Arthur "Archie" E. Merrill Jr.
Apr 13, 2021
WESTBROOK—Arthur "Archie" E. Merrill Jr., 86, passed away April 13, 2021 at his home. He was born in Westerly, Rhode Island on July 23, 1934, a son of Arthur Merrill Sr. and Mary (Fitzmorris) Merrill. The family returned to the safety of Maine at the start of World War II, and Archie attended local schools in Gorham. His peers thought...
Betty Ruth Lavery
Apr 10, 2021
WESTBROOK - Betty R. Lavery, 90, passed away April 10, 2021. She was born in Westbrook on August 22, 1930 to Floyd and Lucienne (Brunelle) Smith. Betty began her schooling in Westbrook and graduated from St. Joseph's Academy in Portland. She met her husband, Donald Lavery, at a dance while he was in the military. The majority of Betty's working...
Barry Madsen
Apr 8, 2021
NAPLES—Barry Madsen, 73, passed away April 8, 2021 at Maine Medical Center. He was born August 22, 1947, the eldest and only son of Marinus and Priscilla (Hanson) Madsen. Barry grew up in Westbrook, and attended local schools. As a teenager, he began working at SD Warren/Sappi Paper Company in the Maintenance Department for 34 years until his retirement. He...
David E. Mcgarry
Apr 8, 2021
SCARBOROUGH - David E. McGarry, 81, died on April 8, 2021. Born in Southampton, NY on March 1, 1940, David was the son of Owen F. and Catherine (McCarthy) McGarry. He attended Deering High School and served in the U.S. Army. He was employed for many years at S.D. Warren, retiring in 1994. David enjoyed golf and took great pride...
Roger Gerard Leborgne
Apr 7, 2021
WESTBROOK & PORTLAND-- Roger Gerard LeBorgne, 94, of Westbrook/Portland, passed away peacefully of natural causes in his room at Ashton Gardens with his family at his side on April 7, 2021. He was born in Berlin, NH on November 5, 1926, son of Aristide and Apollina (Lambert) LeBorgne. The large LeBorgne family moved to Westbrook, ME in the early 1930's...
Mathew S. Ansin
Apr 7, 2021
Mathew Scott Ansin, 26 years old, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, as the result of a motorcycle accident in Indiana. He was born on August 25, 1994, in Somerville, Massachusetts. Mathew graduated from Windham High School, in 2013, in Windham, Maine. At 18 years of age, he became employed by Kiewit Construction. He was quickly climbing the company...
James W. Hayes
Apr 6, 2021
CAPE ELIZABETH - James W. Hayes, 93, passed away on April 6, 2021 at Maine Medical Center. James was born in Portland on October 24, 1927 the first child of Karl and Elizabeth (O'Donnell) Hayes. He grew up on Cedar Street and graduated from Cheverus High School in 1947. He enlisted in the U.S. Naval Reserve in the late 1940's...
Michael Scott Peabody
Apr 4, 2021
WINDHAM—Michael Scott Peabody, 59, passed away April 4, 2021 at his home in Windham. He was born on August 13, 1961 in Portland, Maine. Mike grew up in South Portland and enjoyed spending summers down east learning the fishing trade from his uncles. At the age of 16, he followed suit with the family tradition of becoming a fisherman. Although...
Walter Clayton "Clay" Stevens Iii
Apr 3, 2021
Walter Clayton "Clay" Stevens III Standish- Walter Clayton Stevens III, 60, of Standish passed away peacefully on April 3, 2021 at Northern Light's Mercy Hospital hospice's Tyler Suite, surrounded by his loving family after a short but courageous 5-month battle with kidney cancer. Clay was born on February 15, 1961 in Portland, the son of the late Walter Clayton Stevens...
Warren R. Gilman
Apr 1, 2021
Warren (Peck) Gilman, 95, of Westbrook, ME, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2021 of natural causes. Warren was born on November 24, 1925 at his home in Portland, ME to Christine Peterson-Gilman and Charles H. Gilman. Warren grew up in Portland, eventually graduating from Deering High School only after serving in WWII in the Army Air Force. After returning...
Wayne J. Wescott
Mar 29, 2021
WESTBROOK Wayne J. Wescott, 64, died on March 29, 2021. Wayne had a profound love of the outdoors which he experienced through fishing, hiking, boating, snowmobiling, riding his Honda 90, and the occasional nighttime snowshoe. He was a life-long learner and reader, generously sharing what he knew with others. Wayne was a skilled and knowledgeable machinist taking pride in crafting...
Simonne A. Mccarthy
Mar 29, 2021
SCARBOROUGH – Simonne A. (LaChance) Pellerin McCarthy, 88, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021 with her family at her side. She was born in Frenchville on April 4, 1932, the daughter of Joseph and Annie (Martin) LaChance. The family moved to Portland in 1942, and she graduated from Cathedral High School in 1950. On May 21, 1955 she married...
Elsie M. Cleaves
Mar 28, 2021
Elsie M. Cleaves, of Falmouth, Maine was peacefully called home to our Lord, Sunday, March 28, 2021, surrounded by her loving family and devoted husband at her home. Born December 29, 1948 in Gorham, Maine to Bertha and Philip Riley and attended local schools. Her devotion to family began at a very early age upon the passing of her father,...
