Obituaries

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

Serving Westbrook, Windham, and Gorham, Maine

Patricia L. Avery

Patricia L. Avery

Dec 18, 2020

WINDHAM-- Patricia L Avery, 81, of Windham, passed away December 18, 2020 with her children at her side, just days after celebrating her 62nd wedding anniversary, with many window visitors coming by. She was born July 11, 1939 to 'Pete' & Pearl Pringle in Lebanon, NH. She graduated Lebanon H.S. in 1957 and went to nursing school to earn her...

Kenneth H. Rich

Kenneth H. Rich

Dec 18, 2020

WESTBROOK - Kenneth H. Rich, 89, of Westbrook, Maine passed away on December 18 after an extended illness, spending his last few days with his beloved family at his side. Ken was born in Brewer, Maine, to Edith and Howard Rich, and grew up in Eddington. After graduating from Brewer High School in 1950, he married the love of his...

William E "Mr. Bill" Haskell Jr

William E "Mr. Bill" Haskell Jr

Dec 15, 2020

William E. Haskell Jr. "Mr. Bill" 83, died on December 15, 2020. He was born on October 9, 1937 in Westbrook, the son of Earl and Viola Haskell. He graduated from Westbrook High School in 1955. He worked for Streamline Auto Body where Walter Nelson taught him the trade. Bill loved to dance. He belonged to Pine Tree Squares and...

Marion K. Douglas

Marion K. Douglas

Dec 15, 2020

Westbrook– Marion K. Douglas, 88, a woman of uncommon grace and charity, passed away peacefully at her home on December 15, 2020, with her family at her side. Marion was born in Farmington, Maine on March 19, 1932 and was the adopted daughter of Ardine and Lillian Kinney. She grew up in Phillips, attended local schools, and married her Phillips...

Marietta F. Jaques

Marietta F. Jaques

Dec 14, 2020

Marietta F. Jaques 1933-2020 Marietta passed away peacefully, after a sudden illness, surrounded by family, on Monday December 14. Marietta was born in Aroostook County in May of 1933. Her early years were spent in Aroostook County, where many of her family members still reside. She was raised by her Mother Ella and Grandmother Marietta. She has fond memories of...

Zebulun Carpenter Leavitt

Zebulun Carpenter Leavitt

Dec 13, 2020

It is with profound sadness among his many adoring family and friends that we grieve the lost life of Zebulun Carpenter Leavitt, 20, who tragically died on Sunday, December 13, 2020 in a car accident in Gorham, Maine. Zeb was born into richness and love, which shone through in his larger-than-life being and soul. He began and lived his life...

Steven W. Cutler

Steven W. Cutler

Dec 13, 2020

December 13, 2020 Dear Dad, Now that you have passed, strangely, we keep waiting for you to call, to hear your voice once more, and to tell us that all is indeed as was expected, even better! The Lord has embraced you and wrapped you in a most beautiful peace! But as much as that seems so logical and natural,...

Sandra Johnson

Sandra Johnson

Dec 13, 2020

Gorham- Sandra Woodbury Johnson peacefully passed away from Alzheimer's disease on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at home with her family. Sandra was born to Wilma (Lawless) Woodbury Perkins and Charles Woodbury in Westbrook, Maine in 1940 and was the third eldest of 14 brothers and sisters. Sandra grew up in Portland and raised her family with her husband of 62...

Stephen P Berry Jr

Stephen P Berry Jr

Dec 13, 2020

CLIFTON – Stephen Berry, 39, died at home with his family – snuggled with his toddler daughter - in Clifton on December13th, 2020. He was born to Stephen Paul Berry, Sr. and Marlene (Nason) Berry on February 27, 1981, in Ellsworth, Maine. Raised on Jasper Beach in Machiasport, he was a 1999 graduate of Washington Academy. After studying art at...

Jack Thomas Gordon

Jack Thomas Gordon

Dec 13, 2020

GORHAM - Jack Thomas Gordon passed away peacefully December 13, 2020 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice. He was born on January 25, 1947, son of Robert and Phyllis Morrell Gordon. He grew up and remained on the family dairy farm, Findview Farm. As a child, he was involved in the 4-H and FFA programs which went along with his love of...

Ronald E Garland

Ronald E Garland

Dec 11, 2020

Westbrook Ronald E. Garland, 71, passed away in his home in Westbrook on December 11, 2020. He was the son of Roger F. Garland and Blanche Barrows Garland. Ronald graduated from Westbrook High School in 1968. He then entered the Air Force. While enlisted, he served in Vietnam. Upon his discharge, he returned to Westbrook and started his career in...

Susan "Sue" M. Robinson

Susan "Sue" M. Robinson

Dec 11, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Susan " Sue" M. Robinson, on December 11, 2020 at the age of 71. Born in Portland Maine on March 30th 1949, she was the daughter of Robert and Anne Gossom. She graduated from Yarmouth High school in 1967. Throughout her life, Sue made it her mission to make...

Arthur W. Bridges Jr.

Arthur W. Bridges Jr.

Dec 9, 2020

STANDISH – Arthur W. Bridges, Jr. of Standish passed away on December 9, 2020. He was born on July 10, 1931, a son of to Arthur W. Bridges, Sr. and Glacie M. Bridges of Dayton. For over 60 years, Arthur was married to Joanne B. Bridges; and together they raised 10 children. Arthur enjoyed camping with Joanne and going to...

Jane H. Lunt

Jane H. Lunt

Dec 9, 2020

Jane H. Lunt, 94, died on December 9, 2020. Born in Portland, on March 13, 1926, the daughter of Clifford S. Ohlund and Dorothy (Dunbar) Ohlund Burns. Growing up in the Stroudwater Village area, Jane was a member of the Stroudwater Baptist Church and the Stroudwater Grange. She attended Portland schools graduating from Deering High School in 1944. She also...

Jeremy Scott Stoddard

Jeremy Scott Stoddard

Dec 6, 2020

Listen...Jeremy Scott Stoddard, 39, finally got so high that he reached the pearly gates on December 6, 2020. Jeremy enjoyed being with his family and friends, so much so, it didn't matter what activities you were doing...he was down for that. He loved helping his family out, working with his uncle Jeff on cars, fishing for stripers and trout with...

Pius G. Michaud

Pius G. Michaud

Dec 4, 2020

Pius G. Michaud, 87, passed away peacefully at Maine Medical Center on Friday, December 4, 2020. Pius was born in St. Leonard, New Brunswick, Canada on March 31, 1933. He was the son of Leo D. and Charlotte (Lottie Pelletier) Michaud. Pius married Rita (Bernier) Michaud on November 8, 1952 and lived on the farm with his parents until they...

Timothy Merton Libby

Timothy Merton Libby

Dec 4, 2020

BUXTON - Timothy Merton Libby, Sr., 70, formerly of Windham, died on Friday, December 4, 2020 peacefully in his sleep of natural causes. He was born in Portland on June 20, 1950, a son of William, Jr. and Florence (Mayberry) Libby. Tim grew up in Windham and attended local schools. He proudly served his country on the U.S.S. Enterprise during...

Roxanne Pettis

Roxanne Pettis

Dec 2, 2020

RAYMOND—Roxanne "Roxy" Pettis, 61, of Raymond, died on December 2, 2020 at her winter residence in Englewood, Florida. She was born November 10, 1959, in Portland, Maine, a daughter of Clarence and Barbara (Mansur) Pride. She attended Portland High School and later got her GED and went on to further her education in business at Andover College. She worked for...

Pauline Brewer Peters

Pauline Brewer Peters

Nov 30, 2020

WINDHAM—Pauline (Brewer) Peters, 87, passed away surrounded by her family on November 30, 2020. She was born in Augusta, Maine on May 10, 1933, the daughter of Fred W. and Ruth (Perkins) Brewer. As a teenager, she helped her father with his dairy business by training drivers on the milk truck or helping her sister in the office. She attended...

Phyllis Estelle Pike

Phyllis Estelle Pike

Nov 28, 2020

GORHAM—Phyllis E. Pike, 88, passed away November 28, 2020 at the Baron Center. She was born August 9, 1932, a daughter of Vernon and Louise (Littlefield) Guptill. Phyllis was a graduate of Gorham High School and on November 10, 1950 she married Kenneth Pike. Together they made their home in Gorham and raised their family. Phyllis was employed at Samson's...