Harold L. Mcculloch Sr.
Sep 2, 2019
Portland- Harold "Hal" L. McCulloch, Sr.,79, of South Portland, ME and Englewood, FL, passed away Sept 2, 2019, at MMC, lovingly surrounded by his family. Hal was born on July 26, 1940 to Albro and Rose (Rowe) McCulloch in Rumford, Maine. Hal graduated from Stephens High School in 1958. He served in the U.S. Navy and then joined the Portland...
John Patrick Conley
Sep 1, 2019
John "Jack" Conley, 88 SCARBOROUGH - John "Jack" Conley, 88, of Scarborough, died peacefully at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Jack was born on Sept. 5,1930, in Portland, the son of Patrick and Alice Conley. He grew up in the Libbytown neighborhood of Portland and attended Portland schools. After serving...
Pentti O. Pyyhkala
Aug 31, 2019
Pentti O. Pyyhkala 1942-2019 Pentti O. Pyyhkala, 77, of Farmington, died Saturday, August 31, 2019. Born in Finland, he was a son of Toivo and Lahja Kaponen Pyyhkala. He immigrated to Westminster Massachusetts, and then later moved to Maine. Worked in the office equipment and building trades in Massachusetts and Maine. His passions included photography, travel, nature, and the sea....
Marie G. Brewer
Aug 31, 2019
Marie (Grover) Brewer passed away on August 31st after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. In her younger days, Marie was a formidable force and a woman of many talents. She was a genius in the art of quilt making but she could also knit, crochet, needlepoint, embroider, cross stitch, macramé, sew, and fix just about any mechanical object with...
Helen Martha Mccallum
Aug 28, 2019
Portland-Helen Martha McCallum, 89, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph's Nursing Home on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Born in Portland to Maria (Casulo) Morotto and Antonio Morotto, She lived her life in Portland and attended Portland's North Grammar School and Portland High School. After raising her family she worked at Shaw's Bakery for 20 years where she was well known...
Frank G. Leavitt
Aug 27, 2019
It is with sadness that we share news of the passing of Frank "Butch" Grant Leavitt on August 27th, 2019. Frank lived a rich life that spanned 86 years and included military service in the U.S. Army and service with the Casco Bay Coast Guard Auxiliary. Destined to be a teacher and a nurturer of others, his kindness and compassion...
Richard "Dick" Joseph Giroux Sr.
Aug 25, 2019
South Portland- Richard "Dick" Giroux Sr., 81, passed away in Portland on August 25, 2019. The son of Raymond and Audrey (Driscoll) Giroux, he was born in Portland on February 12, 1938. He grew up in Portland and attended Portland High School. He became a State champion diver for his high school's swim team. He worked as an electrician at...
Dr. Louis Gregory Bove
Aug 22, 2019
Louis Gregory Bove, M.D. Scarborough- Dr. Louis Gregory Bove of Portland, Maine died peacefully on August 22, 2019. He was ninety-three. Dr. Bove was born June 2, 1926, the youngest son of immigrant parents: Bernard A. Bove of Tursi, Italy and Mary Marcella Kelley of Napan, New Brunswick, Canada. Both experienced the hardships of their backgrounds but were proud of...
James "Jim" Olcott Payson
Aug 19, 2019
Portland- James Olcott Payson passed away peacefully at Seaside Nursing Home on August 19, 2019 from lung cancer with metastasis. Jim was born in Portland, May 27, 1946 to Richard C Payson, Jr and Pattie Field Payson (Brown). Jim graduated from Brewster Academy, Wolfeboro, NH. Most of his life was spent working for marinas in Florida and Maine as well...
William Stanton
Aug 15, 2019
William Stanton 1923-2019 PORTLAND - William Stanton, 96, of Portland, passed away peacefully on August 15 after a short stay at the Maine Veterans Home, in Scarborough, ME. Born in Philadelphia, on February 18, 1923, Dad spent his youth in Phoenix and Los Angeles, before ultimately settling in New Haven, CT, and surrounding towns. He served in the infantry during...
Patricia H. Hill
Aug 14, 2019
Patricia was born on April 21st, 1957 to Helen and Clayton hoar in Portland, Maine. She died on August 14th,2019 due to stage 4 lung cancer spreading throughout her body rapidly. She was told she had 3-6 months left to live and put up a strong fight as she nearly made it to the 6 month mark before her battle...
Ngoan Thich Trieu
Aug 13, 2019
South Portland- Ngoan Thich Trieu, 56, passed away on August 13, 2019, in Portland. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, from 3 to 7 PM as well as Wednesday, August 21, from 8 am to 11 am at A.T. Hutchins Funeral Home 660 Brighton Avenue in Portland. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery in South Portland.
Francine T. O'Donnell
Aug 11, 2019
Cornish-Francine O'Donnell (Wilfert), 65, was happiest walking in the woods, digging in the dirt, searching for sea treasures, watching the sunrise or frolicking with an ever present family of rescue pups. She always marched to her own drummer. On August 11, 2019 Francine moved on from this earthly life to join the endless, wondrous universe, the great mystery that always...
Helene Geil Mccollor
Aug 7, 2019
Helene "Leni" G. McCollor, 84, of North Yarmouth, Maine left this world with the grace with which she lived her life on August 7, 2019. Born on April 12, 1935 in Dittelsheim, Germany, the first child of Jakob Geil and Anna (Edling) Geil in her Grandmother Geil's home, Leni proved quickly to be a gifted artist. As her sister Anna...
Laurie Pelletier Dow
Aug 5, 2019
Laurie Pelletier Dow, 60, of Portland passed away peacefully on Monday August 5, 2019. Laurie was born on Aug. 18, 1958 in Bangor, the daughter of John and Judith Pelletier. She spent her early childhood in Connecticut where her father was a teacher in Danielson and Washington Depot. The family moved back to Maine in time for her to start...
David Anthony Moran
Aug 1, 2019
David Anthony Moran, 63, passed away August 1, 2019 from cancer with his family by his side. He was born on March 19, 1956 in Portland, Maine to Davielee and Marie (Richio) Moran. David grew up on Portland's Munjoy Hill surrounded by five siblings, many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He attended Portland schools excelling in sports and graduated from...
Michelina L. Cook
Aug 1, 2019
Michelina (Lena) L. Cook (97) Scarborough-Michelina (Lena) L. Cook passed away peacefully on Aug. 1, 2019. She was born in Portland, daughter to Lorenzo and Maria (Marrone) Lapomarda, on June 4, 1922. Lena lived most of her life in Portland, attending Portland schools and helping to take care of her parents. She began work outside of her home at Gordon's...
Willie Henry Fair
Jul 30, 2019
Scarborough-Willie Henry Fair, 74, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. He was born on February 28, 1945 in Augusta Georgia, the son of Eulice and Ester (Carter) Fair. Willie lived most of his adult life in Massachusetts in the City of Brockton. He met the love of his life Roe Ann King in 1998 and they married on...
Michael Aloysius Mahoney
Jul 29, 2019
The following obituary was written by the deceased: Kennebunk-Michael Aloysius Mahoney September 27, 1961 - July 29. 2019 It is with a collective heavy heart we announce that with an even heavier foot Jesus has kicked our brother Michael A. Mahoney through the uprights of eternity. Born some 57 years ago in Biddeford, ME, he was the sixth son of...
Ruth H. Hefflefinger
Jul 27, 2019
Ruth H. Hefflefinger 1929-2019 Portland - Ruth H. Hefflefinger,90, passed away peacefully on July 27th, 2019. She was born in Massachusetts in 1929 and as a teen relocated to Gray, Maine. Through her love of skiing Ruth met and married Ray Hefflefinger eventually settling in Portland, ME to raise a family. Ruth was married to Ray for over 60 years...
