Barbara A. Knowles
Feb 25, 2021
WESTBROOK—Barbara A. Knowles, 86, passed away February 25, 2021 at the Barron Center in Portland where she had resided for the last two and a half years. She was born September 14, 1934, a daughter of Charles and Lillian (Trefethen) Brogan. Barbara experienced a significant loss early in life losing her mother at the age of two. She graduated from...
Paul F. Kent Sr.
Feb 19, 2021
Paul F. Kent, Sr. WESTBROOK-- Paul F. Kent, Sr. passed away on February 19, 2021 with family at his side. He was born on April 11, 1946, the son of Robert and Mary Joyce Kent in Illinois and grew up in the Upper Peninsula in Michigan, graduating from Calumet High School. Paul served in the US Coast Guard from 1964...
Rose M. Spiller
Feb 19, 2021
Rose M. Spiller, 93, died Friday, February 19, 2021, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. She was born October 5, 1927, in Orrington, CT. Rose grew up in the Bangor area and was a 1946 graduate of Bangor High School. She enjoyed long careers with both the Portland Press Herald and the New England Telephone Company. Rose loved technology and...
Jeannette A. Hachey
Feb 18, 2021
Jeannette A. Hachey, 84, of Gorham, Maine passed away on February 18th surrounded by her loved ones at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. The sun rose and the world welcomed Jeannette in March 19, 1936, a day the world became a little brighter. Our mother/ grandmother/gigi lived a full and warm life, filled with joy, kindness and a...
Paul E. Lavigne
Feb 16, 2021
Paul E. Lavigne I, 88, of Denmark, formerly of Westbrook, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2021. He was born on October 20,1932 in Westbrook, Maine to Ovide and Donalda (Duclos) Lavigne. Paul had one brother, Laurent, and four sisters, Pauline, Cecile, Frances, and Lucille. In 1950, Paul listed in the United States Navy as an SN-2 and served in...
Mary (Tucker) Erskine Osmond Spiller
Feb 15, 2021
WESTBROOK-- Mary (Tucker) Erskine Osmond Spiller, 99, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2021. There will be no visiting hours. A celebration of life will be held later this year at her granddaughter's home, at the Riverside Lavender Farm in Steep Falls. A date and time will be announced. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Arrangements are in the care...
William Woodman Gowen
Feb 13, 2021
WESTBROOK – William W. Gowen, 89, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021. He was born at home in Westbrook on July 4, 1931 the son of Henry and Isabelle (Woodman) Gowen. William attended a one room school house through 6th grade. He went on to graduate from Westbrook High School Class of 1949 and attended many class reunions. He...
Arthur Hatt
Feb 10, 2021
WESTBROOK-- There was a joyous reunion in Heaven when Arthur Hatt joined his wife, Ginger, on February 10, 2021. Arthur passed away from the cruelness of Dementia/Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease. Arthur Truman Hatt was born in the family home in Gorham, Maine on June 5, 1929 to David and Mary (Mosher) Hatt. He met the love of his life, Ginger...
Dwight Hillock
Feb 7, 2021
WESTBROOK-- Dwight Hillock passed away peacefully on February 7, 2021. Dwight worked at Sappi Fine Paper North America, also known as "The Mill." He spent his first 10 years working in the Research Lab and then as a millwright and machinist. He retired in 2004 after 40 years. Dwight lived in Westbrook, Maine until his retirement when he moved to...
June C. Gridley
Feb 6, 2021
STANDISH-- June C. Gridley passed away peacefully from natural causes on February 6, 2021 at The Mooring in Scarborough, Maine. Born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1926, she attended local schools until enrolling in the Andrews School for Girls in Willoughby, Ohio and Western Reserve University in Cleveland. June was a flight attendant in the earliest days of air travel when...
Alice Pierce Keddy
Feb 6, 2021
GORHAM- On Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021, Alice Keddy passed away at the age of 94 at Gorham House, in Gorham, Maine. Alice was born on Aug. 17, 1926, in West Paris, Me. to Floreston and Wilma Pierce. She graduated from Gould Academy in 1944 and then attended Central Maine General Hospital School of Nursing in Lewiston ME. becoming a Cadet...
Joyce Florence Varney
Feb 5, 2021
Joyce Florence Varney, 76, passed away peacefully at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on February 5, 2021. Joyce was born in Saco on July 19,1944, daughter of William & Gloria (Huff) Webber. She attended schools in Hollis. After school, Joyce worked many years at The Hanold Co. She then spent 25 years at Data General where she met her husband, Richard...
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...
