Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Portland, ME
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Sandra A. Bozzuto
Jan 21, 2014
Sandra A. Bozzuto September 2, 1939 January 21, 2014 Westbrook - Sandra A Bozzuto born September 2, 1939, of Westbrook passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday Jan 21, 2014. She was the daughter of Bradford and Beatrice Lailor Brown. She was raised in South Portland and graduated from South Portland High School. Sandra is predeceased by a son Steven Smart who...
Thomas W. Kelly
Jan 20, 2014
Thomas W. Kelly January 12, 1942 January 20, 2014 Memorial Service Information Saturday, February 15, 11:00 am Foreside Community Church 340 Foresdie Rd, Falmouth Thomas W. Kelly, 72, of Falmouth, Maine, passed away January 20 at Maine Medical Center. Tom was born January 12, 1942 in Millinocket, the son of Lawrence and Catherine Kelly. He attended Stearns High School and...
Claude Phillp Searles
Jan 20, 2014
Claude Phillp Searles Ocotber 5, 1926 January 20, 2014 Claude Phillip Searles, 87, of Wells, Maine, passed away on January 20, 2014 at his home. A High Mass and a graveside funeral with military honors for friends and family will be held at a later date. Claude was born on October 5, 1926 to Jack and Ellen (Smith) Searles of...
Beverly Ann Prescott
Jan 20, 2014
Beverly Ann Prescott May 27, 1936 January 20, 2014 Portland - Beverly Ann Prescott, 77, of Portland passed away on January 20, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Portland on May 27, 1936, the daughter of Larry and Angelina (Caiazzo) Field. She grew up in Portland and attended local schools, raised by mother and step-father...
Aftin H. Doughty, Sr. "Rocky"
Jan 16, 2014
Aftin H. Doughty, Sr. "Rocky" March 22, 1929 January 16, 2014 Portland - Aftin H. (Rocky) Doughty, Sr., of Portland, age 84, passed away after a short illness on January 16, 2014. The son of Aftin L. Doughty and Harriett McCullum Doughty, he was born in Portland on March 22, 1929. He was raised by his grandmother, Ethyl Colby Doughty...
Frederick H. Murray, Sr
Jan 15, 2014
Frederick H. Murray, Sr. August 15, 1932 January 15, 2014 Frederick H. Murray, Sr., 81, passed away on January 15, 2014, at the Veteran's Home in Scarborough, peacefully in his sleep. He was born on August 15, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan to Ralph and Gladys (Bradbury) Murray. He attended schools in Connecticut and after serving 4 years in the Navy,...
Ida L. Haines
Jan 12, 2014
Ida L. Haines May 30, 1935 January 12, 2014 Portland - Ida L. (Fredette) Haines, 78, of Allen Avenue, Portland, died Sunday January 12, 2014 at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough, surrounded by her family. Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of Leo and Lena Fredette. For 21 years, Ida worked for the City of Portland and...
Walter Corey Hemingway, Iii "Corey"
Jan 12, 2014
Walter Corey Hemingway, III "Corey" May 7, 1965 January 12, 2014 Portland - Walter Corey Hemingway, III, ""Corey"", 48, of Portland and Grassy Key, FL passed away on January 12, 2014. He was born in Portland on May 7, 1965, the son of Walter ""Buddy"" Corey Jr. and Colleen (Brown) Hemingway. Corey grew up in Portland, graduating from Portland High...
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...



