Carolyn Louise Austin
Feb 5, 2021
Carolyn Louise Austin, 72, passed away February 05, 2021, peacefully, at home in Standish, ME, following a long term illness. She was surrounded by her devoted family in her final hours and moments. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles Austin, and her parents Matthew C. and Honoria M. Sproul. She is survived by her partner, Harold 'Hal' Ware, her...
Mary L. "Mary Lou" Fraser, Lsw
Feb 2, 2021
Mary L. "Mary Lou" (Rosmond) Fraser, LSW Gorham- Mary L. "Mary Lou" (Rosmond) Fraser, LSW, 87, of Gorham, passed away on February 2, 2021. She was born in Providence, Rhode Island on May 9, 1933, a daughter of Clifford L. and Edna J. (Harrington) Rosmond. Most of her childhood was spent in Rhode Island. Her favorite place to be was...
Paul L Bois
Jan 30, 2021
WESTBROOK – Paul L. Bois, 77, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 30, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born in Westbrook on February 2, 1943, the son of Leonard and Elva (Pomerleau) Bois. Paul graduated from Westbrook High School in 1961 and went on to serve in the Maine Army National Guard. He married Connie...
Genevieve F. Langille
Jan 28, 2021
WINDHAM—Genevieve F. Langille, 81, passed away January 28, 2021 at Evergreen Manor in Saco. She was born July 24, 1939, a daughter of Irving and Frances (Ware) Langille Sr.. Genevieve grew up in Windham, graduating from Windham High School. She spent her career working in the administration office at S.D. Warren, retiring many years ago. Genevieve adored her Doberman dogs,...
Bruce David Bowers
Jan 27, 2021
GORHAM – Bruce David Bowers, 77, passed away after a brief battle with bone cancer on January 27, 2021. He was born on February 2, 1943 in Augusta and later graduated from Gorham High School, class of 1961. He went on to graduate from the University of Maine at Portland-Gorham (USM). A retired Social Studies teacher and basketball coach, Bruce's...
Merle Jay Mooney
Jan 27, 2021
GORHAM—Merle Jay Mooney, 77, passed away peacefully, knowing that his family loved him very much, on January 27, 2021 at Maine Medical Center. He was born March 12, 1943, the son of the late Stanwood A. Mooney, Sr and Lorena H. Woods. Merle grew up in Portland, Maine and attended local schools. On August 7, 1964, he married Pamela Berry...
Shirley Mae Chretien
Jan 26, 2021
GORHAM – Shirley M. Chretien, 71, passed away peacefully after a long illness on January 26, 2021 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, surrounded by her family. Shirley was born in Portland on April 16, 1949 to Clarence and Marie (Merry) Moody. Shirley graduated from Scarborough High School and worked and retired from Sappi Paper Mill in Westbrook, where she...
Debra J. Clark
Jan 24, 2021
Debra J. Clark, 61, of Eustis, passed away on January 24, 2021 at Gosnell Hospice House surrounded by her family. She was born in Westbrook on May 13, 1959. Debra was a caregiver by nature. She found great joy in taking care of children, not only her own, but her friends & neighbors as well. Debra cherished the time she...
Alice Theresa Arsenault
Jan 21, 2021
Alice Theresa Arsenault, 85, of Portland, passed away on January 21, 2021 at the Barron Center. She was born January 13, 1936 in Berlin, New Hampshire to parents Arthur and Grace (Lambert) Sidebottom. Alice was a loving mother, wife to her late husband of 60 years Albert, daughter and friend to many. She was a devout Catholic and parishioner of...
Lester A. Minard
Jan 19, 2021
Lester A. Minard, 70, passed away on January 19, 2021 at the Barron Center after a brief illness. He was born in Gorham on April 1, 1950, to James A. and Cleo (Harris) Minard. Lester will be remembered as a fixture in the White Rock community. He lived there with his family for 65 years. He enjoyed daily walks with...
Larry Adair Huff
Jan 19, 2021
Larry Adair Huff, 75, of Westbrook, passed away on January 19, 2021. He was born on March 27, 1945 to parents Rufus and Vera (Stewart) Huff. Larry was born in Bath, Maine, relocated to New Hampshire for some time and was stationed at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota. It was in Grand Forks where he met his...
Mary Fogg Harris
Jan 19, 2021
WINDHAM—Mary Fogg Harris, 94, passed away January 19, 2021 at Ledgewood Manor. She was born June 28, 1926, a daughter of George Fogg and Edith (Rogers) Fogg Sr. She was predeceased by her children, Thomas Harris and Jean (Harris) Emmons; her siblings, Elliott Fogg, Marjorie Leighton, Francis Fogg, and George Fogg Jr.; and her husband, Wilbur Harris in 2019. She...
Matthew Gareth Quatrano
Jan 18, 2021
STANDISH - Matthew Quatrano, 28, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021. He was born on January 20, 1992, the son of Chipper and Brenda (Guy) Quatrano. When remembering Matt, the first thing everyone mentions is his infectious laugh. Secondly, that big smile he often wore. Through most lenses, he was the type of person you wanted to be around....
Leslie A. Palmer
Jan 18, 2021
Leslie Allen Palmer, 60, of Westbrook, passed away on January 18, 2021. He was born on October 13, 1960 in Bangor, Maine to parents Lester and Madeline (Butler) Palmer. Leslie grew up with his family in Biddeford and graduated from Biddeford High School. After graduating Leslie worked at the Nike store in Saco. Leslie later worked at the Navy Yard...
Lillian Ann White
Jan 16, 2021
GORHAM — Lillian Ann White, 75, of Gorham, passed away January 16, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born in Portland on October 24, 1945 to Forrest and Dora (Wilcox) Diffin. Lillian grew up in Portland and attended Portland Schools. In 1960 she met the love of her life, Richard White. They celebrated 52 years of marriage before Richard...
Deborah Dean Pennels
Jan 14, 2021
CASCO/WINDHAM – Deborah Dean Pennels , 84, died peacefully at Falmouth House at OceanView, in Falmouth on January 14, 2021. Born in Woodbury, New Jersey on March 4th, 1936 to John C. and Barbara W. Dean, she grew up in Port Washington, NY and Wellesley, MA. Upon graduating from High School in 1953, Debbie earned a BA in Sociology from...
Charles Robert Melanson
Jan 14, 2021
WINDHAM - Charles Robert Melanson, 89, passed away peacefully at home on January 14, 2021 with family by his side. Charlie was born in Wakefield, MA on May 28, 1931 to John and Margret (Fredette) Melanson. Charlie was one of ten children, his childhood was spent in foster care until he enlisted in the U.S. Navy at age 17. Charlie...
Ethel "Bunny" Fitzsimmons
Jan 14, 2021
BIDDEFORD—Ethel "Bunny" Fitzsimmons, 59, passed away January 14, 2021 at her home in Biddeford with her husband by her side. She was born October 12, 1961, a daughter of Arnold and Dolores (Foster) Preston. Bunny grew up in Portland and attended local schools. Shortly after high school, she met and married the love of her life, Joseph Fitzsimmons. In her...
Donald "Don" Camille Delisle
Jan 11, 2021
PORTLAND—Donald Camille Delisle, 84, passed away January 11, 2021 at the Baron Center in Portland. He was born August 29, 1936, a son of Maurice and Alice (LaBrecque) Delisle. Don grew up in Westbrook, graduating from Westbrook High School in the class of 1956. On June 13, 1959, he married Judy Leighton. Don was enlisted in the Air Force Reserves...
Patricia L. Rich
Jan 11, 2021
GORHAM - Patricia "PaPat" L. Rich, 77, of Gorham, Maine passed away on January 11, 2021 at the Barron Center from COVID-19 complications after an extended illness. Patricia was born in South Windham, Maine to Arthur and Lois (Cobb) Locke. After graduating from Gorham High School, she continued her education for two years at a business college. She married her...
