Sandra (Smith) Valladares
Mar 21, 2012
Sandra (Smith) Valladares December 4, 1940 March 21, 2012 Portland - Sandra (Smith) Valladares, 71, of Portland, passed away suddenly, after previously beating cancer, on March 21, 2012. She was born in Portland on December 4, 1940, the daughter of Ole and Anastasia Christiensen. She attended Portland Schools, including Portland High School. Sandra was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and...
Ethelyn L. (Doughty) Sullivan
Mar 19, 2012
Ethelyn L. (Doughty) Sullivan 1931 March 19, 2012 Portland- Ethelyn L. (Doughty) Sullivan, long time resident of Chebeague Island, Maine, passed away on March 19, 2012, with her family at her side. She was born on Long Island, Maine, a daughter of Bernard W. and Mertie D. (Johnson) Doughty. Ethelyn attended Long Island Schools. She was a CNA and worked...
Elinor A. Chandler
Mar 16, 2012
Elinor A. Chandler June 7, 1927 March 16, 2012 Portland - Elinor A. Chandler, 84, passed away on March 16, 2012 at the Maine Medical Center. She was born in Portland, on June 7, 1927, the daughter of Philip and Alice (Appel) Merrill and attended Portland schools; graduating from Deering High School in 1945, where she played the clarinet in...
Patricia Gene Thorne
Mar 15, 2012
Patricia Gene Thorne January 2, 1926 March 15, 2012 Falmouth- Patricia Gene Thorne of Oakland Rd, Falmouth died Thursday March 15, 2012 at St. Joseph's Manor. She was born in Adah, Pennsylvania on January 2, 1926. She was the ninth child of eleven of Michael and Anna (Petcheny) Heffern. After attending area schools, she came to Maine to live with...
Richard S. "Dick" Stoddard
Mar 13, 2012
Richard S. "Dick" Stoddard February 11, 1942 March 13, 2012 Windham-- Richard S. Stoddard (Dick) passed away at home with his loved ones by his side, Tuesday March 13, 2012 after a long illness. Dick was born February 11, 1942 on the West End of Portland, to Victoria (Callahan) and Gordon Stoddard. He grew up there, attending local schools. He...
Henry "Sonny" Bertin, Jr
Mar 13, 2012
Henry "Sonny" Bertin, Jr. September 23, 1930 March 13, 2012 Portland- Henry (Sonny) Bertin Jr. passed away after a lengthy illness on March 13, 2012 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice in Scarborough, ME. Henry was born in Westbrook, ME on September 23, 1930, a son of Henry S. Sr. and Kathleen (Lothrop) Bertin. Henry was the Owner and President of Sawyer's...
Tina M. Browne
Mar 12, 2012
Tina M. Browne March 30, 1975 March 12, 2012 Tina Marie (Rice) Browne, of Falmouth, ME lost her fierce battle with Ovarian Cancer on March 12, 2012. Tina was born on March 30, 1975 in Portland, ME. She was the beloved daughter of David Rice and Penelope & Ben Diaz (who never referred to her as anything but his daughter)....
John "Jack" Darling
Mar 9, 2012
John "Jack" Darling December 13, 1978 March 9, 2012 John ""Jack"" Darling died on March 9, 2012 at his home on East Kidder St. in Portland after struggling with a long illness. He was born on December 13,1978. A 1998 graduate of Portland High School, Jack was a self-employed salesman in the residential security business. Known for his charm and...
Barbara G. Burgess
Mar 8, 2012
Barbara G. Burgess October 7, 1933 March 8, 2012 South Portland - Our beloved mother, Barbara G. Burgess of South Portland, died peacefully at home on March 8, 2012. She was born in Brockton, Massachusetts on October 7, 1933, the daughter of Charles and Dora (Wall) Morris. Barbara grew up on Vinalhaven, where her father was a skilled stone cutter...
Wayne S. Gray
Mar 7, 2012
Wayne S. Gray June 6, 1936 March 7, 2012 Portland - Wayne S. Gray, 75, of South Portland, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at the Maine Medical Center. He was born on June 6, 1936, in Blue Hill, to Sheldon and Florence Gray. Wayne was a 1955 graduate of South Portland High School. Wayne was enlisted in the...
Stephen J. Flaherty
Mar 7, 2012
Stephen J. Flaherty July 27, 1954 March 7, 2012 Stephen J. Flaherty, 57 died on March 7, 2012 at home in Falmouth with his family at his side after battling a long illness. He was born in Portland, on July 27, 1954, the son of the late Captain James O. Flaherty of the Portland Fire Department and the late Joan...
Carole Alice Cosgrove Petrin
Mar 2, 2012
Carole Alice Cosgrove Petrin March 2, 2012 Biddeford - Carole Alice Cosgrove Petrin 77, of Biddeford died peacefully and surrounded by her family on Friday, March 2, 2012. The youngest daughter of William A. Cosgrove and Phyllis H. Brearey Cosgrove of Biddeford. A graduate of Biddeford High School, Carole went on to receive her R.N. from the Mercy Hospital School...
Dusty L. Grant
Mar 2, 2012
Dusty L. Grant November 2, 1953 March 2, 2012 Portland - Dusty Grant, 58, of Portland passed away on Friday, March 2, 2012 from complications from pneumonia after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Dusty was born on November 2, 1953 to Mr. and Mrs. Winston Grant of Bangor. In 1962, he was admitted to Pineland Center. He came to his...
Anne Teckla Carey
Mar 1, 2012
Anne Teckla Carey September 23, 1918 March 1, 2012 BIDDEFORD: Anne Teckla Carey, 93 of Biddeford died on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at the Barron Center in Portland after a brief illness. She was born September 23, 1918 a daughter of Albin and Constance Mary Jukos Kolas. Anne was raised in Biddeford and attended local schools. She graduated from Biddeford...
Frances H. Bean
Feb 26, 2012
Frances H. Bean May 8, 1929 February 26, 2012 Portland - Frances H. Bean passed away Sunday February 26, 2012 at the Maine Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born May 8, 1929 in Portland, Maine the daughter of Joseph and Lillian Peters Gallant. Frances graduated from Portland High School and went to work for the Maine National...
Roger Beauchemin
Feb 26, 2012
Roger Beauchemin August 6, 1940 February 26, 2012 A Champion Has Died Roger Beauchemin, 71, died Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Saint Joseph's Manor in Portland, Maine. He succumbed to cancer and was surrounded by family and the compassionate staff who had come to know and love him. He was born in Clarksville, NH on August 6, 1940 to Joseph...
Florence Katherine Morgridge
Feb 22, 2012
Florence Katherine Morgridge September 2, 1914 February 22, 2012 Florence Katherine Morgridge, age 97, passed away quietly on 22 February 2012 at the South Portland Nursing Home after a brief illness. Born at home on 2 September 1914 at 69 B Street, South Portland, she was the last surviving child of Roy Thompson and Margaret Farrell Thompson. She was predeceased...
Marjorie L (Mader) Burgio
Feb 16, 2012
Marjorie L. (Mader) Burgio September 18, 1923 February 16, 2012 Marjorie Louise (Mader) Burgio, 88 of Portland, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Marjorie was born in Woods Harbor, Nova Scotia, and as a small child, moved to the United States with her family. She attended Boston schools and met her husband...
Domenico ""Dominic"" Raia
Feb 15, 2012
Domenico "Dominic" Raia September 30, 1939 February 15, 2012 Portland - Domenico ""Dominic"" Raia, 72, of Portland, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2012 at Maine Medical Center. Dominic was born on September 30, 1939, to Sabato Raia and Giulia Maietta (Fasulo), in Cicciano, Italy, where he was raised and educated. At the age of 14, he worked for the...
Donna M. Merrithew
Feb 13, 2012
Donna M. Merrithew August 17, 1947 February 13, 2012 South Portland- Donna M. Merrithew, 64 of South Portland passed away on Monday, February 13th 2012 surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. Donna was born on August 17, 1947 in Portland, the daughter of Walter and Ina (Ward) Merrithew. She attended Portland schools. Donna worked for 33 years...
