Victor E. Thayer
Sep 15, 2013
Victor E. Thayer March 16, 1936 September 15, 2013 Portland- Victor E. Thayer, 77, passed away on September 15, 2013 following a brief illness. He was born in Portland, a son of Richard L. and Rose Marie (Pelosi) Thayer. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in Germany where he was a Military Policeman. One of...
Joseph Gordon Wilson
Sep 11, 2013
Joseph Gordon Wilson November 2, 1926 September 11, 2013 Joseph Gordon Wilson of Falmouth, ME, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. Joe was born in St. Louis, MO on November 2, 1926. He was very proud of his service to his country during WWII and received the Army Occupation Medal as well...
Frances E. White
Sep 9, 2013
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...
Janet Alpers Richardson
Sep 5, 2013
Janet Alpers Richardson September 5, 2013 Portland - Janet Alpers Richardson, 84, of Baxter Blvd., died from complications related to Wegener's Disease September 5, 2013 at the Gosnell Hospice House with her family by her side. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of Ernest and Margaret Bracken Alpers. She graduated from Westfield (NJ) High School in 1946,...
Timothy Robert Tarbox
Aug 29, 2013
Timothy Robert Tarbox September 27, 1961 August 29, 2013 Timothy Robert Tarbox, 51 of Biddeford, peacefully left this world on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough with wonderful support and love from his family. Many times in the last year and a half, Tim would read about someone who had passed away after "battling" with...
Dick Conrad Rice
Aug 28, 2013
Dick Conrad Rice July 31. 1931 August 28, 2013 Cumberland Foreside, ME- Dr. Dick Conrad Rice, 82, passed away at his home with his loving family at his side on August 28, 2013, following a long illness. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he was a son of Carl and Frances Roberts Rice. During his lifetime Dick resided in Ohio and Maine:...
Pamela Hudson-Fridgen
Aug 28, 2013
Pamela Hudson-Fridgen October 27, 1956 August 28, 2013 Scarborough- Pam Hudson-Fridgen, 56, of Broadturn Road, passed away on August 28, 2013 in Portland surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Vineland, NJ, a daughter of Roy and Lorraine (Kelchner) Hudson. She attended Millersville College in PA, graduating with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in 1983. Pam was a...
John A. Steppacher
Aug 28, 2013
John A. Steppacher 1923 - 2013 John A. Steppacher, 90, passed away peacefully at his home in Falmouth Maine, surrounded by his family. Born in Elkins Park, PA. in 1923 to W. Maurice and Cecile L. Steppacher. He grew up in Croton on Hudson, NY, attended Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard College. His college years were interrupted by WW II,...
Dana P. Stewart
Aug 27, 2013
Dana P. Stewart October 26, 1950 August 27, 2013 Portland- Dana Phillip Stewart, 62, passed away suddenly in Portland on August 27, 2013. Dana was born in Portland to Edna (How) Stewart and Russell P. Stewart on October 26, 1950. He was a lifelong Maine resident and attended South Portland schools. Dana started his working career early. At 14 he...
Elizabeth M. (Morton) Hersey
Aug 26, 2013
Elizabeth M. (Morton) Hersey October 21, 1946 August 26, 2013 Portland - Elizabeth M. (Morton) Hersey, 66, of Portland, passed away on August 26, 2013 at the Maine Medical Center, after a short illness. She was born in Portland, on October 21, 1946, the daughter of George and Dorothy (Ricker) Morton. Elizabeth grew up in Portland; attending Portland Schools. She...
James Donald Locke, Sr
Aug 25, 2013
James Donald Locke, Sr. September 1, 1928 August 25, 2013 Scarborough - James D. Locke, Sr, , of Old Orchard Beach passed away on August 25, 2013 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. He was born on September 1, 1928 in Fort Fairfield, the son of J. Kenneth and Gertrurde (Pratt) Locke. He grew up and attended schools in Fort...
Terry Lee Yates
Aug 25, 2013
Terry Lee Yates June 15, 1959 August 25, 2013 Portland, Terry Lee Yates, 54, Terry left us unexpectedly Sunday, August 25, 2013 to be with his Savior. Born and raised in NW Indiana, Terry grew up in Portage, Indiana. He graduated from Portage High School in 1977. He enlisted and served 8 years in the military before moving to Texas...
Mary P. "Pat" Eastman
Aug 24, 2013
Mary P. "Pat" Eastman October 28, 1937 August 24, 2013 Gorham - Mary ""Pat"" Eastman, 75, of Gorham, passed away on August 24, 2013. She was born on October 28, 1937 in Portland, the daughter of William and Ruby (Burgoyne) Hamilton. Pat worked for many years as a buyer for W.T. Grant Company. Her favorite activities included crafts, puzzles and...
Antonio "Tony" Bifulco
Aug 24, 2013
Antonio Bifulco "Tony" February 11, 1933 August 24, 2013 PORTLAND - Antonio Bifulco, 80, of Portland, passed away on August 24, 2013. Tony was born on February 11, 1933 to Leopoldo Bifulco and Michelina (Maietta), in Comiziano, Italy. He was one of nine children and loved being a part of a large Italian family. He worked as a butcher and...
Elliott A. Valley
Aug 20, 2013
Elliott A. Valley August 20, 2013 Buxton - Elliott A. Valley, 75, of Buxton, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 after a long illness. He was born and raised in Portland to Ethel A. (Pinkham) and Alfonso R. Valley. He worked for Burnham and Morrill in Portland for 31 years. He was a retired military veteran with over 24...
Stephen "Steve" Zoltan Kecskemethy
Aug 17, 2013
Stephen "Steve" Zoltan Kecskemethy October 19, 1944 August 17, 2013 Stephen "Steve" Zoltan Kecskemethy, 68, of Portland, Maine, passed away at home on August 17 after a two year battle with pancreatic cancer. Born October 19, 1944 in East Chicago, Indiana, to Joseph and Elizabeth Kecskemethy, Stephen and his older brother Joseph grew up in an orphanage run by his...
William W. Holt, Jr
Aug 16, 2013
William W. Holt, Jr. May 18, 1917 August 16, 2013 William W. Holt, Jr., 96 Longwood, Florida and Higgins Beach, Maine - William Watson Holt, Jr., of Longwood, FL and Higgins Beach, ME peacefully passed surrounded by his family on August 16, 2013. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas on May 18th, 1917. Bill was a graduate of the...
Ora E. Pennington, Jr
Aug 12, 2013
Ora E. Pennington, Jr. September 24, 1930 August 12, 2013 Portland - Ora Edgar Pennington Jr., ""Penny"", passed away on August 12, 2013 at Maine Medical Center surrounded by his family. Penny was born in Atchison, Kansas on September 24, 1930 to Edward Owen and Hazel (Allis) Pennington. He was the oldest of eight children. In 1948 Penny enlisted in...
Clifton "Kip" Laforest Brown
Aug 11, 2013
Clifton "Kip" LaForest Brown February 24, 1930 August 11, 2013 Portland - Clifton LaForest Brown, known as ""Kip"" passed away on August 11, 2013. He was born on February 24, 1930 in Portland, the son of LaForest Clifton and Jennie (Profit) Brown. Kip was a Korean War Veteran and member of the Wolfhound 27th Infantry Regiment Historical Society. He was...
Mona Lee Kelley
Aug 9, 2013
Mona Lee Kelley December 17, 1956 August 9, 2013 Steep Falls - Mona Kelley, 56, of Steep Falls and formerly of Portland, died on August 9, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was born in Portland on December 17, 1956, a daughter of Frank and Adrienne DiDonato. She attended Portland Schools, graduating a year early. After graduation, she toured Europe....
