Donald F. Merrill
Jun 5, 2012
Donald F. Merrill November 28, 1929 June 5, 2012 Donald F. Merrill, 82, long-time Portland resident and most recently of Old Orchard Beach, died June 5, 2012 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House after a courageous battle with cancer. Don was born in Portland on November 28, 1929 the youngest of five children born to Philip and Alice (Appel) Merrill. He...
David A. "Big D" Moore
Jun 5, 2012
David A. Moore August 18, 1955 June 5, 2012 Gorham - David A. ""Big D"" Moore, 56, of Gorham, passed in his sleep at home on June 5, 2012. He was surrounded by his wife and children. David was born in 1955 in Portland, Maine. David enjoyed going moose hunting annually with his son David, brother Peter, cousin Ernie Hughes...
Jeffrey Armstrong
Jun 5, 2012
Jeffrey Armstrong January 16, 1945 June 5, 2012 Jeffrey Armstrong, 67, of Avon Road in Cape Elizabeth passed away on June 5, 2012, at his home after a four-year battle with cancer. During this period, his courage and positive spirits were an inspiration to his family and friends. Born in 1945, Jeff was a life-long resident of Cape Elizabeth, having...
Anita Trahan-White
Jun 4, 2012
Anita Trahan - White January 11, 1939 June 4, 2012 Addison and Acton - It is with heavy heart and great sadness that the family of Anita Trahan-White announces the passing of our mother on June 4, 2012. Our mom was born January 11, 1939 in Jonesport, ME to Roland ""Tommy"" Beal and Charlene (Faulkingham) Beal. When Mom was in...
Mary Doris Bergson
Jun 3, 2012
Mary Doris Bergson November 2, 1920 June 3, 2012 Falmouth - Mary Doris Scott Heath Bergson, 91, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012 at Falmouth by the Sea with her family by her side two months after her beloved husband David E. Bergson Sr. Doris was born November 2,1920 in Edinburgh, Scotland to Mary Margaret McGinty of Donegal, Ireland and...
Robert Roy Noble, Iii
May 30, 2012
Robert Roy Noble, III January 14, 1949 May 30, 2012 Portland - Robert Roy Noble, III, 63 of Portland passed away on May 30, 2012 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 14, 1949, the son of Robert Roy Noble, II and Margaret Anne (Sullivan) Noble of Heber Springs, Arkansas....
Herbert W. Peace, Sr
May 28, 2012
Herbert W. Peace, Sr. April 30, 1922 May 28, 2012 Herbert W. Peace, Sr, 90, resident of South Portland, died May 28, 2012, after a short visit at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, Scarborough. He was born April 30, 1922 the son of William and Lena (Oby) Peace in Waterville, Maine. He grew up in Waterville and attended the Goodwill/Hinckley...
Ervin Arthur Osborne
May 26, 2012
Ervin Arthur Osborne September 14, 1960 May 26, 2012 Westbrook - Ervin Arthur Osborne died May 26, 2012 in Portland, Me. He was born September 14, 1960 in Old Town, the son of Paul and Teruko Osborne of Milford, Maine. He graduated from Old Town High School and the University of Maine at Orono, in 1981, earning a BS in...
William H. Thayer
May 17, 2012
William H. Thayer December 21, 1937 May 17, 2012 Old Orchard Beach - William H. Thayer, 74, of Old Orchard Beach passed away at his home on May, 17, 2012. He was born in Hopedale, Massachusetts on December 21, 1937, the son of the late Hamilton Webster and Elizabeth (Wood) Thayer. Bill grew up in Hopedale and Scraggy Neck on...
Barbara Ann Crawford Comeau
May 16, 2012
Barbara Ann Crawford Comeau March 21, 1937 May 16, 2012 Windham - Barbara Ann Crawford Comeau, 75, of Ledgehill Rd, died Wednesday May 16, 2012 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. Born in South Portland on March 21, 1937, she is a daughter of Earl and Grace Hill Crawford. Barbara spent her early childhood years living in East Sebago and...
Christine A. Gayton
May 15, 2012
Christine A. Gayton October 10, 1923 May 15, 2012 Scarborough - Christine A. (Watson) Gayton, of Portland and formerly of Freeport, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, surrounded by her family. One of fourteen children, she was born in Friendship, Maine on October 28, 1923, the daughter of William H. and Maybel (Hart)...
Tyler Curtis Cole
May 14, 2012
Tyler Curtis Cole January 9, 1985 May 14, 2012 PORTLAND - Tyler Curtis Cole, 27, of Portland passed away unexpectedly on May 14, 2012. Tyler was born in Portland on January 9, 1985. He attended local schools, graduating from Portland High School in 2004. Culinary Arts was always a passion of Tyler's that lead to his career as a talented...
Hazel Evelyn Ellis
May 14, 2012
Hazel Evelyn Ellis May 28, 1923 May 14, 2012 Hazel Evelyn Ellis, May 28, 1923 - May 14, 2012 Hazel passed on from this life in comfort and peace after a short illness. Her two sons Gene (Chipper) Ellis of Westbrook, Maine and James (Jim) Ellis of Newark, Delaware were with her in the last hours. She was born Hazel...
Robert Thomas Bromee
May 12, 2012
Robert Thomas Bromee October 17, 1968 May 12, 2012 Rob Bromee of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, father, husband, Jedi, and totally righteous dude was born October 17, 1968 in Gardena, California to James and Barbara Bromee. Rob grew up in Elmer, New Jersey, but considered Maine his adopted home state. Rob was an inventor and an adventurer, but music was his...
Geraldine May Cushing
May 12, 2012
Geraldine May Cushing January 7, 1928 May 12, 2012 Portland - Geraldine May Cushing passed away on May 12, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in Portland. She was born on January 7, 1928 and was raised by her grandparents Hedley Viker Scott and Estella May Scott. Geraldine was a homemaker who devoted her life to her husband and family. She enjoyed...
Donalda "Donna" Poulin
May 6, 2012
Donalda (Donna) Poulin November 7, 1927 May 6, 2012 Donalda (Donna) Poulin, formerly of Livermore Falls died May 6, 2012 at Fallbrook Woods. She was born in Wilton, Me. November 7, 1927 to Donald and Nellie Welch Knapp. She married Leonard Poulin May 1, 1947. They built their home in Livermore Falls where they raised their family and resided until...
Thomas "Tommy" R. Ruggiero
May 3, 2012
Thomas Richard Ruggiero "Tommy" June 1, 1958 May 3, 2012 Thomas ""Tommy"" Richard Ruggiero, age 53, died at home in Portland, Maine May 3, 2012 following a difficult struggle with his health for many years. He recently battled severe bouts of pancreatitis, kidney failure and a reemergence of cancer. Born June 1, 1958 to Michaelangelo and Angelina Ruggiero and raised...
Virgil E. Beane
May 2, 2012
Virgil E. Beane September 1, 1932 May 2, 2012 Cumberland - Virgil Elroy Beane, 79, of Cumberland died at his home, with his family by his side, on May 2, 2012. He was born in Solon, Maine on September 1, 1932, the son of Lawrence Rancourt and Florence Beane. He graduated from Solon High School in 1950 before enlisting in...
Stella Marie Brelis
May 1, 2012
Stella Marie Brelis October 24, 1927 May 1, 2012 Stella Marie Brelis of Portland, Maine died on May 1, 2012 at St Joseph's Manor after a long period of declining health. Born October 24, 1927 in Portland, Maine, Stella was the daughter of Biaggio and Pauline (Paola) (DeForte Vasile) Severino. She graduated from Portland High School in 1945. Stella married...
Constance "Connie" Webb Korda
May 1, 2012
Constance Webb Korda "Connie" 1932 May 1, 2012 Falmouth - Constance ""Connie"" Webb Korda, one of the co-founders of the Shalom House and a longtime counselor for the bereaved, passed away on May 1, 2012 at her home. In celebration of her life and the way she touched all our lives in many different ways, friends and family are invited...
