Sandra L. Candelmo
Jan 27, 2026
SANDRA L. CANDELMO
JAN. 27 2026
Sandy was born on Feb. 6th, 1947 in Portland, Maine.
She raised her family in South Portland, moved to Venice, Florida and returned to Westbrook, Maine to be closer to family.
Sandy was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, animal lover, and friend whose warmth and fierce love defined her life.
Sandy is survived by the love of her...
Russell (Rusty) M. Gallant
Jan 14, 2026
Russell M. Gallant
November 10, 1956-January 14, 2026
“Rusty” Gallant, long-time resident of Parkside, Portland, Maine, passed away peacefully at the Gosnell Hospice Home in Scarborough January 14, 2026, following a late diagnosis of cancer. He leaves behind his three remaining siblings: Arnie, Jean and John. He also leaves his ex-wife, Beth Gallant, of Portland and long-time friend and companion, Laura Vittorioso...
Joanne O. Vanier
Jan 11, 2026
Joanne O. Vanier passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.
She was born in Portland on October 3, 1952, the daughter of Doris J. McCormick and Fred Higgins. Joanne was known for her kindness, quiet strength, and the love she gave so freely to her family and friends. She found joy in being with those she loved...
Sarah Teresa Lindahl
Jan 11, 2026
Sarah Teresa Lindahl, was born in Bangor Maine, on October 2, 1930, and passed away on January 11, 2026, at the age of 95.
Sarah was one of six children. Her Irish heritage and Catholic faith was very important to her. She graduated from John Bapst High School and shortly after married Richard C. Lindahl. They raised five children and eventually...
Albert Boudreau
Jan 2, 2026
South Portland- Albert Joseph Boudreau, 99, of South Portland, passed away on January 2,2026.
He was born in St. Leonard, New Brunswick Canada a son of James and Louise Francoeur Boudreau.
Albert lived in Caribou for many years before moving to Florida and eventually settled in South Portland to be closer to his family.
He was predeceased by his wife Fernande “Fern” Boudreau...
Edith Rose (Edie) Marino
Dec 30, 2025
Edith Rose (“Edie”) Marino
August 30, 1934 – December 30, 2025
Edith Rose (“Edie”) Marino passed away on December 30, 2025, at 91 years old in Portland surrounded by her loving family.
Edie was born in Portland on August 30, 1934, the youngest daughter of Agostino Germani and Rachele Belfiglio, Italian immigrants. She was raised on Newbury Street, in a close-knit neighborhood referred...
Marie Elaine (Whitten) Martin
Dec 30, 2025
Marie Elaine (Whitten) Martin
Marie Elaine Martin of Old Orchard passed away on December 30, 2025 at the age of 73.
She was born in Portland Maine on August 5, 1952. She was the daughter of Harry “Keith” and Anne Whitten. She was graduate of Portland High School Class of 1970. After high school she had a lengthy career in the banking...
Philip R. Sudano
Dec 27, 2025
Philip R. Sudano - 1951- 2025
Brunswick- Philip R. Sudano,74, of River Road in Brunswick, passed away unexpectedly On Saturday December 27, 2025, in Portland.
He was born in Bay Shore New York, one of eight children to Philip M. and Frances M. (Ermish) Sudano.
Phil was a graduate of Stony Brook University in Stony Brook New York with a degree in Arts &...
Susan VB Willard
Dec 27, 2025
Susan vB Willard of Cape Elizabeth, Maine was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Everyone who met her couldn’t believe how kind and caring she was. She left this world on December 27, 2025, at the age of 84.
Susan was born to Frank van Buren and Doris Smith in Wilmington, Vermont on September 10, 1941.
She graduated...
Donna Drake
Dec 24, 2025
Donna Marie Drake, 85, of Portland, ME passed on December 24, 2025. She was born July 01, 1940, in Quincy, MA, the daughter of John Donald Crotty and Helen Crotty (Swanson).
Donna graduated from Archbishop Williams High School and Emmanuel College with a Bachelor’s in English. She taught in Biddeford, ME and in the Portland public schools. She was a wise,...
Luningning Atienza Valenzuela
Dec 23, 2025
In Loving Memory of Luningning Atienza Valenzuela
Luningning (Loneng) Atienza Valenzuela was born on September 27, 1932, in Malabon, Metro Manila, Philippines, to Cecilia Lopez and Marcelo Atienza. She lived a life rooted in faith, family, hard work, and deep love for those around her.
On December 26,1956, she married the love of her life, Abelardo Valenzuela, Jr., with whom she built...
Kenneth W. Talbot
Dec 22, 2025
Portland – Kenneth W. Talbot, 92, died peacefully on Monday, December 22, 2025.
Kenny was born on March 23, 1933, in Gorham, the son of Charles H. and Thelma E. (Adams) Talbot, and one of nine children.
He proudly served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1954, attaining the rank of Corporal during the Korean War.
Kenny met the love of...
Gary White
Dec 15, 2025
Portland- Gary D. White,73, of Colonial Road, passed away peacefully at his residence on December 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
He was born in Portland, Maine on October 20, 1952, the son of Robert D. and Muriel M.(Stonier) White.
Gary attended Scarborough elementary schools and graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School, where he...
John Hilton Foster
Dec 12, 2025
John H. Foster (September 13, 1957 - December 12, 2025)
John Hilton Foster died peacefully at home on December 12, 2025 after a short but brutal battle with lung cancer.
John was born on September 13, 1957 in Grand Rapids, MI to Hilton and Janeen Foster. In 1975, he graduated from Mount Pleasant High School where he lettered in football, tennis and...
Donna Lee Light
Dec 7, 2025
Donna Lee Light, 86, of Falmouth passed away at her residence on December 7, 2025. She was born in Falmouth Maine on September 22, 1939, a daughter of Herman and Ina (Swanson) Howard. She was a graduate of Falmouth High School. She received her CNA certificate from Portland Regional Vocational Tech. She married Clarence Light in May 1958. Donna was...
Evelyn R. Gassett
Dec 4, 2025
Evelyn Rachel Gassett , 97, passed way peacefully on December 4, 2025 at The Marshwood Center in Lewiston.
She was born in Riley, Maine on November 8 ,1928, the daughter of Edward Charles Courteau and Juliet Matilda Perron Courteau.
She grew up in Chisholm, Livermore and Jay. She married Charles Hershel Gassett on January 12, 1946. They lived in the Wilton area...
Brett Frederick Lincoln Macmillan
Nov 21, 2025
Brett Frederick Lincoln MacMillan, 61, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2025, having been surrounded by his family. Brett was born on February 12, 1964, in Portland, Maine, the son of the late Harold MacMillan, the son of the late William Panton and the son of the late Geneva L. MacMillan. Brett grew up...
