Barbara Jean Vassallo
Aug 3, 2020
Barbara Jean Vassallo of South Portland passed away peacefully Monday, August 3, 2020 surrounded by family after a prolonged battle with cancer. "Babs" as she was called by friends and family alike, as well as Nana by her grandchildren, was born on October 11, 1949 in Portland. She graduated from Portland High School in 1967 before pursing employment with Blue...
Malcolm Graham
Jul 26, 2020
Falmouth, ME - Malcolm "Scotty" Graham passed away on July 26, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer at age 89. Born August 10, 1930 in Dundee, Scotland the son of Robert Adams Graham and Rose (Harrow) Graham. He graduated from The Grove Academy in Broughty Ferry, Scotland and emigrated to the United States in 1948 working for Aetna Insurance...
Tullio Zachary Nieman
Jul 26, 2020
Tullio Nieman, 66 passed away at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine on July 26th after a long illness. He was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey the son of the late Dr. Solomon Z. and Anna Marie Nieman. The family moved to Somerset, New Jersey in 1955.Tullio graduated from Franklin High School in Somerset, N.J. in 1972. After graduation...
Philomena Lane
Jul 25, 2020
Philomena Fiato Baker Lane, 99, of Portland, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday July 25, 2020. Philomena was born on April 15, 1921 in Portland, Me. to Italian immigrants from Bellona, Italy, Father, Gioacchino Fiato and Mother, Giusseppina (D'Amato). She attended Presumpscot and Cummings schools and graduated from Portland High School in 1938. Born just prior to the...
Marion Emma Taylor
Jul 23, 2020
Westbrook - Marion Emma Taylor 99, of the Stroudwater Lodge in Westbrook, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020. She was formerly a resident of Maplewood Drive in Gorham. She was born in Portland on November 25, 1920, the third daughter of Walter B. and Ella Ryder Bagster, and was educated in Portland schools and graduated from Deering High School. ...
Vincent "Vinnie" W. Johnson
Jul 19, 2020
South Portland - Vincent W. Johnson died July 19 at his home in South Portland, after a brief illness. He was born in the Little Falls section of Gorham on October 20, 1927, the son of John R. and Irene (Glynn) Johnson. He was predeceased by his wife of 53 years, Helen Clark Johnson, and by a son, David. He...
James B. Franciose
Jul 17, 2020
James B. Franciose, 84 of South Portland, died Friday July 17, 2020 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Patricia Franciose for 43 years. Born on January 1, 1936 in New York City, New York, he was a son of Pasquale and Kathleen Walsh Franciose. He moved from Providence, R.I. to the Munjoy Hill neighborhood...
Betty Ann Harbaugh
Jul 17, 2020
Portland-Betty Ann (Peterson) Harbaugh, 85, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on July 17, 2020 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. She was Born February 27, 1935 in Portland the daughter of Paul C. Peterson and Eulalia (Reed) Giroux. A graduate of Great Neck High School on Long Island New York. She was a Member of the...
Cristina Malcolmson
Jul 16, 2020
Professor Cristina Malcolmson, age 70, died at her home in Portland ME, as a result of a household accident. She had a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley and taught Renaissance English literature at Yale and Bates College, doing research on the poet George Herbert and, recently, on the notion that race is a historical social construct. She was active in the...
Esther M. Haynes
Jul 14, 2020
Portland - Esther Marie Haynes, born in Fletcher, NC on August 5, 1924, died on July 14, 2020 at Portland Center for Assisted Living. She was the daughter of the late Walter J. and Florence M.J. Blanton. In 1944, she came to reside in Portland on Munjoy Hill where in 1945, she met and married the late Jesse Lee Haynes....
Rose D. Loscarso
Jul 12, 2020
Westbrook-Rose ("Mima") Delores Loscarso, formerly of Portland and New York City, died peacefully at home on July 12, 2020 after a long illness. She was born June 21, 1931 in New York City, daughter of Anna and Frank Loscarso. Rose graduated from Mary Immaculate School in Ossining, NY in 1949. She furthered her studies in Business Administration and graduated from...
Howard Eugene Skillings
Jul 10, 2020
Howard Eugene "Gene" Skillings, of Portland, Maine, died peacefully on Friday, July 10, 2020,at the age of 85 at Maine Medical Center after suffering a stroke. He was born in Portland in 1934, spending his early childhood in Pine Point in Scarborough. He later lived in Portland,where he attended Lincoln Junior High School and graduated from Deering High School. In...
Josephine M. Leighton
Jul 8, 2020
Josephine M. Leighton, 83, of Portland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, She was born in Portland on October 25, 1936 the daughter of Saverio and Rose (Moulton) Viscone. Josephine worked at S.D. Warren Research Lab for ten years before retiring. She loved her home and made it very comfortable and inviting for all that visited her. The...
Dean Alan Rogers
Jul 5, 2020
Westbrook - Dean Alan Rogers, 73, of Westbrook passed away peacefully on July 5, 2020 after an extended illness with family by his side. He was born in Bath, Maine, son of Stanley A Rogers and Evelyn (Greenleaf) Rogers. Dean grew up in Portland and graduated from Chevrus High School. After receiving a degree in communications from Boston University he...
Eleanor A. Hannigan
Jul 4, 2020
Gorham - Eleanor A. (Atripaldi) Hannigan, 86 of Gorham passed away after a long illness Saturday, July 4, 2020. Eleanor was born in Portland on October 27, 1933 the daughter of the late Vincenzo Atripaldi and Mary (Rodonda) Atripaldi. Eleanor grew up on Munjoy Hill in Portland, Maine and graduated from Portland High School Class of 1951. It was then...
Frances Ann Nappi
Jul 3, 2020
Portland-Frances "Franny, Bahnie, Billie" Ann (Richio) Nappi, beloved wife of Sabatino M. Nappi passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on July 3, 2020, she was 87. Born December 21, 1932, she was the youngest of 12 born to Nicholas and Eugenia (Bataglia) Richio. Franny grew up on Munjoy Hill and attended Portland schools. She graduated from...
Thomas J Caulfield
Jun 25, 2020
Portland - Thomas J. Caulfield, 87, passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, June 25 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born April 29, 1933 in Portland, Maine a son of Edward and Annie Katherine (Coyne) Caulfield. He attended local schools and Gray's Business College. Tom joined the Army in 1953 and was stationed in Germany for three years. ...
Robert E. Pendleton, Jr
Jun 23, 2020
Scarborough - Robert E. Pendleton, Jr, age 80 of Scarborough, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at his home with his wife and son at his side. Robert was born in Lewiston on January 23, 1940, the son of Robert E. and Elizabeth (Barrows) Pendleton, Sr. He graduated from Island Falls High School and furthered his studies at...
Inga H. Hanna
Jun 21, 2020
Scarborough- Inga H. Hanna, 90, died on June 21, 2020, at Piper Shores. She was born Jan. 6, 1930, in Portland, to Ejnar and Helene Haugaard. Inga was born into a close-knit community of recent immigrants from Denmark and raised in a family where education, hard work, and integrity were paramount. Her childhood years were filled with music, Danish food,...
Barbara A. Vickers
Jun 21, 2020
Portland - Barbara A. Vickers, 90, of Portland, beloved mother, Nana, and volunteer, died peacefully in her residence in Portland on June 21, 2020. Barbara was progressing with Alzheimer's and hit a steep decline in March when the world changed due to the pandemic as her daily social routine of visits and eating out was halted. Born April 25, 1930...
