Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Portland, ME
Serving Portland, Maine
Stephen Edward Swicker
Aug 2, 2014
Stephen Edward Swicker January 26, 1926 August 2, 2014 -Portland Stephen Edward Swicker, 78, of Portland passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack at Maine Medical Center on August 2, 2014. Stephen was born to the late G. Russell and Elsie J. (Shaw) Swicker on January 26, 1936 in Worcester, MA With Judy, his loving wife of 48 years, Steve...
Ruth Eleanor (Hanson) Beale
Aug 1, 2014
Ruth Eleanor (Hanson) Beale March 31, 1921 August 1, 2014 Portland - Ruth Eleanor (Hanson) Beale died at her home in Portland, August 1st, 2014. Ruth was born March 31st, 1921 in Portland, Maine. She was the daughter of Grover C. and Luella (Ross) Hanson. She was the granddaughter of Frederic J. and Georgiana (Whitman) Hanson and Charles D. and...
Pauline (Dunifer) Sylvester
Jul 20, 2014
Pauline (Dunifer) Sylvester July 24, 1922 July 20, 2014 Scarborough - Just a few days prior to her 92nd birthday, Pauline Sylvester of Portland, passed away on July 20, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was born in Bangor on July 24, 1922, a daughter of Walter and Flora (Tourtilotte) Dunifer, sr. She grew up in Bangor as was educated...
Geraldine (Gerry) O. L'Heureux Humphrey
Jul 17, 2014
Geraldine "Gerry" O. L'Heureux Humphrey March 1, 1923 July 17, 2014 Geraldine (Gerry) O. L'Heureux Humphrey, 91 of Wenham, died Thursday July 17, 2014 of natural causes in Yarmouth, Maine. She was born on March 1, 1923 in Beverly, the daughter of late Charles J and Eva Marie Blanche Gagne L'Heureux. Gerry attended school in Beverly and graduated from Beverly...
Gerard Henri Jean
Jul 16, 2014
Gerard Henri Jean July 17, 1927 July 16, 2014 Gerard Henri Jean, a resident at St. Andre Health Care in Biddeford, Maine, passed away peacefully on July 16. He was born in Manchester, New Hampshire July 17, 1927, the son of Albert and Antoinette Michaud Jean. He attended Manchester, NH and Lewiston, ME schools. Gerard left Lewiston High School to...
Anne C. Rundin
Jul 14, 2014
Anne C. Rundin November 5, 1925 July 14, 2014 Anne C. Rundin, 88, of South Portland passed away at Maine Medical Center on July 14, 2014. Anne was born in Portland to the late Julius and Mary (Nally) Rundin. She enjoyed playing Bingo and spending time with her great grandson Sebastian. In addition to her parents Anne is predeceased by...
Annamarie (Dipietro) Mackie
Jul 11, 2014
Annamarie (DiPietro) Mackie July 21, 1956 July 11, 2014 Annamarie (Dipietro) Mackie, 57, of Portland, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by the love of family and friends on July 11, 2014. She was born in Portland on July 21, 1956, a daughter of Nicholas and Katherine (Small) DiPietro. She attended Cathedral School and graduated from Deering High School...
Donna Lee Stevens
Jul 10, 2014
Donna Lee Stevens March 18, 1954 July 10, 2014 Donna Lee Stevens, 60, of Rochester, NH, died Thursday, July 10, 2014. She was born to the late Richard and Ann Gurney, on March 18, 1954, in Portland, Maine. She married James Stevens and they lived together until his passing in 1990. She has had the faithful companionship of Walter Winship,...
Gwen Lois Beck Schone
Jul 9, 2014
Gwen Lois Beck Schone July 9, 2014 Gwen Lois Beck Schone, 91, passed away July 9th in Portland, Maine. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Julia Beck, and two brothers, Charles and Billy. Born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, she is survived by her husband, Charles F. Schone of 65 years, of Portland, Maine, and her...
Cecelia M. Lambert
Jul 9, 2014
Cecelia M. Lambert 1936 July 9, 2014 South Portland - Cecelia M. Lambert, 78, passed away on July 9, 2014 at her home. She was predeceased by her husband, William J. Lambert and her grandson, Timothy J. Stickney as well as her parents. She was born in Augusta, Maine in 1936, but moved to Portland as a child. She attended...
Geraldine "Gerry" L. Strout
Jul 8, 2014
Geraldine "Gerry" L. Strout November 16, 1924 July 8, 2014 Geraldine ""Gerry"" L. Strout, 89, passed away on July 8, 2014, at the Gosnell House Hospice in Scarborough. Gerry was born in Portland, ME November 16, 1924, the daughter of Prescott and Evelyn Walton. She grew up in So. Portland, graduating from So Portland High School in 1942. Following graduation,...
Carol (Dibiase) Brackett
Jul 7, 2014
Carol (DiBiase) Brackett July 7, 2014 Carol Brackett passed away on July 7, 2014, in the comfort of her home amongst family and friends. Carol's passion for life can be best exemplified by her endearing affection towards those closest to her. Carol's aim was to please because she delighted in seeing others in the comfort of happiness. Carol will always...
Mary Therese Rowe Redmond
Jul 6, 2014
Mary Therese Rowe Redmond September 23, 1921 July 6, 2014 Scarborough- Mary Therese Rowe Redmond , 92, passed away on July 6, 2014 after living a life full of love, happiness, and compassion. She was born in Portland the daughter of Edwin L. Rowe and Rose E. Devine Rowe on September 23, 1921. She graduated from Cathedral High School in...
Andrea Elizabeth Soule
Jul 4, 2014
Andrea Elizabeth Soule March 4, 1964 July, 4 2014 -Portland Andrea Elizabeth Soule of Portland passed away on July 4, 2014 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. Andrea was born on March 4, 1964 in Portland, Maine the only daughter of Irving W. Soule Jr. and Elinor F. (Ladd) Soule. Andrea was educated at Breakwater School in Portland and Falmouth Schools....
Sally Hayden Ballard
Jun 30, 2014
Sally Hayden Ballard September 22, 1932 June 30, 2014 Chebeague Island - Sally Hayden Ballard passed away on June 30, 2014 at The Island Commons on Chebeague Island surrounded by friends and family. Born on September 22, 1932 to Altie and Perry Hayden of Windham, Maine, Sally grew up in Windham, along with her brothers, Peter and Perry, spending summers...
Anne Jeannette ("Jean") Hoffenkamp
Jun 29, 2014
Anne Jeannette ("Jean") Hoffenkamp July 24, 1947 June 29, 2014 Anne Jeannette (""Jean"") Hoffenkamp, of Kennebunk, passed away in her home on Sunday, June 29, 2014, surrounded by several beloved family members and dearest friends. Jean was born in Chicago, Illinois, the 2nd daughter of John and Ann (Farrell) Hoffenkamp. Jean attended Catholic elementary and high schools, where she excelled...
Loring Arthur Nesbit
Jun 25, 2014
Loring Arthur Nesbit April 26, 1935 June 25, 2014 Portland - Loring Arthur Nesbit, 79, of Portland, died on June 25, 2014 after a courageous battle with leukemia surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 26, 1935 in Avon, MA, the son of Arthur H. and Drusilla F. Nesbit. He was the older brother of Drusilla Nesbit...
Louise C. Currier
Jun 24, 2014
Louise C. Currier October 8, 1924 June 24, 2014 Louise C. Currier, 89, passed away peacefully amidst family nd firends on June 24, 2014 at Cedars in Portland. She was born in Norway, ME on October 8, 1924, the daughter of Thelma ( nee Caswell) and Sumner Hopkinson. She was educated in South Paris schools and went on to graduate...
Priscilla Marie (Noyes) Boclair
Jun 23, 2014
Priscilla Marie (Noyes) Boclair June 19, 1962 June 23, 2014 Saco - Priscilla Marie (Noyes) Boclair, 52, of Saco, passed away on June 23, 2014 at home surrounded by loved ones after a long illness which she fought courageously. She was born in Portland on June 19, 1962, one of eight children of Edson and Dorothy (Foster) Noyes, Jr. She...
Paul S. Depalmer
Jun 19, 2014
Paul S. DePalmer March 22, 1943 June 19, 2014 -Portland Paul S. DePalmer, 71, of Portland passed away at his home on June 19, 2014 after a battle with cancer. Paul was born in Portland March 22, 1943 to the late Samuel and Yolanda (Pio) DePalmer. Paul attended Portland Schools. In 1963 he married Joyce (Bunker) DePalmer and enjoyed 49...



