Victoria Thistle
Jan 10, 2014
Victoria Thistle April 26, 1983 January 10, 2014 ""My Candle burns at both ends; It will not last the night; But ah, my foes and, oh my friends - It gives a lovely light!"" Edna St. Vincent Millay Portland, Maine - Victoria L. Thistle, 30, of Old Orchard Beach, died unexpectedly on January 10, 2014 at Maine Medical Center following...
Mary Joan Merry
Jan 9, 2014
Mary Joan Merry January 9, 2014 Mary Joan Merry, 82, of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, found peace in the comfortable surroundings of the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House Thursday, January 9th, 2014. She was born in Marmaroneck, NY, daughter of Joseph and Mary (Crowley) Dinolfo. Even with illness, Mary Joan remained focused on her wealth - her adoring husband, Jack, her children,...
Larry B. Croxford
Jan 8, 2014
Larry B. Croxford January 8, 2014 Portland-Larry B. Croxford, 63, of Pleasant Avenue, died Wednesday January 8, 2014. Born in Maine, he was a son of Lawrence W. and Bertha L. Dutton Croxford. He is survived by his children April Morley of Weaverville, NC and Lawrence A. Croxford of Wichita, KS, his two brothers, Curt and Lance Croxford, several grandchildren...
Barbara Ann Caiazzo
Jan 3, 2014
Barbara Ann Caiazzo June 27, 1936 January 3, 2014 Scarborough - Barbara A. Caiazzo, 77, of Scarborough, passed away peacefully at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, on Friday, January 3, 2014. Barbara was born in Portland on June 27, 1936, the daughter of Alfred and Mary Lee Whitmore. Growing up, she attended St. Dominic's Grammar School and was a graduate...
Richmond L. Fiske
Dec 31, 2013
Richmond L. Fiske January 11, 1928 December 31, 2013 Scarborough - Richmond L. Fiske, 85, formerly of Portland, passed away on December 31, 2013 at the Maine Veterans' Home in Scarborough. He was born on January 11, 1928 in Gardiner, one of seven children of LeRoy H. and Hazel (Merrill) Fiske. Richmond grew up in Portland and attended Deering High...
Andrew Wills
Dec 31, 2013
Andrew Wills December 8, 1931 December 31, 2013 Scarborough - Andrew Wills of Yarmouth, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, passed away at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on December 31, 2013. He was 82. He was born in New York on December 8, 1931. He grew up in New York, attending college and graduate school there. He married his wife...
Bettenna ""Tena"" Grace Schlehuber
Dec 30, 2013
Bettenna G. Schlehuber January 14, 1928 December 30, 2013 Bettenna G. Schlehuber Portland- Bettenna ""Tena"" Grace Schlehuber, 85, died Monday December 30, 2013 at the Barron Center. Born in Clinton on January 14, 1928, she was one of eleven children of Howard and Ida (Hume) Urquhart. On September 28, 1946 she married Lynwood Schlehuber and they resided in Presque Isle,...
John William Ross
Dec 25, 2013
John William Ross October 9, 1942 December 25, 2013 Portland - John William Ross, 71 of Cumberland passed away on December 25, 2013 at the Maine Medical Center. He was born in Portland on October 9, 1942, a son of James Edward and Alice (Whitney) Ross. He grew up in Portland and graduated from Portland High School. John served in...
Donald Jan Whitten
Dec 22, 2013
Donald Jan Whitten December 14, 1941 December 22, 2013 Scarborough - Donald Jan Whitten, 72, long-time resident of the Pine Point area in Scarborough passed away on December 22, 2013 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. He was born on December 14, 1941, the son of James F. and Flora A. ""Peg"" Fairfield Whitten. He grew up in Scarborough and...
James (Jimmy) M. Gormley
Dec 21, 2013
James M. Gormley September 14, 1935 December 21, 2013 James (Jimmy) M. Gormley, 78, passed away on December 21, 2013, following a valiant battle with cancer. He was born to Manus and Mary Gormley on September 14, 1935. He was raised and attended school in Portland, Maine. He enlisted in the United States Navy and upon his return to Portland,...
Mcclain "Mac" Priester
Dec 20, 2013
McClain "Mac" Priester June 21, 1929 December 20, 2013 McClain "Mac" Priester, 84, of Cape Elizabeth passed away on December 20, 2013. He was born on June 21, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Otto and Emma (Whiting) Priester. A service will be held for Mac on Saturday, January 4, 2013 at 2pm at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's...
Joseph R. Duclos
Dec 19, 2013
Joseph R. Duclos October 2, 1930 December 19, 2013 PORTLAND - Joseph R. Duclos died quietly on December 19, 2013. He was born October 2, 1930 in St. Johnsbury, VT, the son of Eugene and Doris Duclos. Joe attended Deering High School. He entered the Navy in 1947 and was discharged in 1952 with the rank of 3rd Class Petty...
Edward Francis Cogswell, Sr
Dec 14, 2013
Edward Francis Cogswell, Sr. December 14, 2013 Scarborough - Edward Francis Cogswell Sr., 94, of Portland Maine passed away December 14, 2013 at the Maine Veteran's Home of Scarborough with his loving family by his side. He married the love of his life, Elizabeth I. Cribby on June 28, 1947. He was the son of John D. Cogswell and Martha...
Robert "Bob" Arthur Farr
Dec 13, 2013
Robert Arthur Farr "Bob" June 13, 1934 December 13, 2013 Windham - Robert Farr, ""Bob"", passed away on December 13, 2013 following a brief illness. Bob was born on June 13, 1934 to Arthur and Julia Farr. He was retired from the Portland Press Herald. He traveled widely while in the military and shared memories of his time in Germany...
Arlene Mae Wood
Dec 9, 2013
Arlene Mae Wood November 19,1922 December 9, 2013 Scarborough - Arlene Mae (Swendsen) Wood, 91, of Portland passed away at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on December 9, 2013. She was born in Westbrook on November 19, 1922, the daughter of Charles and Lorena (McKeague) Swendsen. She grew up in Westbrook, graduating with honors from Westbrook High School. She later...
Helen Wanda Murphy (Doughty) Merrill
Dec 7, 2013
Helen Wanda Murphy (Doughty) Merrill September 5, 1925 December 7, 2013 Scarborough - Helen Wanda Murphy (Doughty) Merrill, 88, died quietly on December 7, 2013 while in the loving care of the Gosnell House after a long bout with breast cancer. She was born on September 5, 1925 in Westbrook, the daughter of Johnson Henry and Helen (Milligan) Murphy of...
Samuel S. Ballard
Dec 5, 2013
Samuel S. Ballard July 6, 1931 December 5, 2013 Chebeague Island - Samuel S. Ballard, 82, passed away at his home on December 5, 2013. He was born in Portland, Maine in 1931, the youngest of seven children of Ernest S. Ballard & Elisabeth D. Ballard. He attended Andover Academy and Harvard University where he attained first a BA and...
Dana Lord Woodbury
Dec 5, 2013
Dana Lord Woodbury December 5, 2013 Dana Lord Woodbury, 87, of Portland, died peacefully on December 5th, with his children and first grandchild by his side. Born in Portland, Dana attended Deering High School and Bridgton Academy, and then went on to serve in the Navy upon the USS Fall River during World War II. Upon returning he attended The...
Alexander B. Stevens
Dec 5, 2013
Alexander B. Stevens Alex August 2, 1980 December 5, 2013 Portland - Alexander B. Stevens, 33; Alex Stevens died unexpectedly of natural causes December 5, 2013 at home in Portland where he lived with his parents, Earl and Linda Stevens. Born in Portland August 2, 1980, he graduated from the University of Southern Maine in 2009 majoring in political science...
Joan M. Douglass
Dec 4, 2013
Joan M. Douglass October 19, 1935 December 4, 2013 Joan M. Douglass, 78, of Virginia Street, died Wednesday December 4, 2013. Born in Portland, she is the daughter of Murray B. and Iva (Dolloff) Wakem. Joan graduated from Deering High School the Class of 1954. She worked at Maine Medical Center as a Unit Secretary for over 30 years. In...
