Frances E. White June 18, 1929 September 9, 2013 Windham - Frances E. White, 84, passed away on September 9, 2013 at Ledgewood Manor in Windham. She was born on June 18, 1929 in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, the daughter of Edmund and Martha (Halford) McLain. She grew up in Calais, graduating from Calais High School. Frances worked for many years at different locations as a housekeeper, retiring from the Baron Center in Portland. She led a very active life, as she loved walking, biking and swimming, including swimming in the St. Croix River when she was younger. Frances was predeceased by her husband, John G. White in 1991, her parents and her sisters, Mary Hill, Jacquie Dotten and Nancy Mosher. She is survived by her nine children; Carmen Patterson and her husband Steve, Jane Cummings, Andrew Cummings, Kathy Thomas and her husband Brian, Jackie Weitzell and her husband Walter, Nancy Andrews, Dottie Dill and her husband Duane, Patty Anderson and her husband Dennis, Michael Cummings and his wife Amanda and step-son John White, as well as several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters, Jane Reinhart, Joyce Schaibo and Ann Asali. Friends and family are invited to visitation on Friday, September 13, 2013 from 10 - 11 am, followed by a funeral service at 11am at A.T. Hutchins Funeral and Cremation Services, 660 Brighton Ave, Portland. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery, South Portland.