Madalyn Irene Brown
Aug 31, 2014
Madalyn Irene Brown May 3, 1933 August 31, 2014 -Portland Madalyn Irene Brown, 81, of Portland passed away on Sunday August 31, 2014 at Maine Medical Center. She was born on May 3, 1933 in Portland to the late James and Marie (Lamery) Nixon. She was predeceased by her partents, her beloved husband of 58 years Clifton Brown, her sister...
Polly D. Mahan
Aug 30, 2014
Polly D. Mahan August 30, 2014 Kennebunk - Our dearest mother and friend, Polly D. Mahan, passed away August 30th, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. She had been struggling with various illnesses for the past few years and put up quite the fight right until the end. Polly was born in Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard. She graduated from Martha's...
Richard "Rick" Knittel
Aug 29, 2014
Richard "Rick" Knittel September 2, 1935 August 29, 2014 South Portland - Richard (Rick) Knittel passed away peacefully in his home in South Portland on Friday evening, August 29, 2014. His death followed a courageous decade with Parkinson's disease. Born on September 2, 1935, he died a few days before his 79th birthday. Born in Newark, New Jersey, the oldest...
Rudolph (Rudy) A. Ferrante
Aug 28, 2014
Rudolph (Rudy) A. Ferrante October 25, 1922 August 28, 2014 Rudolph (Rudy) A. Ferrante passed away at Pine Point Nursing Home on August 28, 2014. Rudy grew up in the Little Italy section of Portland, Maine on Newbury St and attended local schools and graduated from PHS in 1941 and then entered the US Navy during WW11, and discharged in...
Richard Perkins Boothby Jr
Aug 28, 2014
Richard Perkins Boothby Jr. February 25, 1925 August 28, 2014 Richard Perkins Boothby Jr. of Falmouth died peacefully on August 28, 2014 in the loving company of his four children. Dick was born in St. Louis, Missouri, February 25, 1925, the son of Pauline Jameson of Colebrook, NH. and Richard Boothby Sr. of Lewiston-Auburn, Maine. Dick grew up in Auburn...
Robert F. Pikor
Aug 24, 2014
Robert F. Pikor May 6, 1942 August 24, 2014 Scarborough - Robert F. Pikor, 72, of Cumberland Center, formerly of Connecticut, passed away on August 24, 2014. He was born in Hartford, CT on May 6, 1942, the son on Frank J. and Helen (Plis) Pikor. Robert grew up in West Hartford. After high school, Robert went on to graduate...
Albert Clarke Caterina
Aug 22, 2014
Albert Clarke Caterina February 13, 1930 August 22, 2014 Albert Clarke Caterina, 84, of Port Charlotte, Florida formerly of Portland, died Friday August 22, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Portland, he was a son of Anthony and Doris House Caterina. He graduated from Portland High School the Class of 1949 and Bentley College the Class...
John William O'Neil
Aug 21, 2014
John William O'Neil June 25, 1943 August 21, 2014 Portland - John William O'Neil, 71, of Portland passed away on August 21, 2014 at his home. He was born on June 25, 1943, a son of William and Marie (Cote) O'Neil. He grew up in Portland and attended Portland Schools. During high school, John enlisted in the United States Marine...
Forest L. Smith, Jr
Aug 20, 2014
Forest L. Smith, Jr. March 19, 1933 August 20, 2014 Forest L. Smith, Jr. 81 died Wednesday August 20, 2014 in Scarborough. Born in Portland, on Sunday March 19, 1933 at the Maine Eye & Ear Infirmary to Forest L. and Jennie M. Webber Smith, Sr. He attended Portland Schools. He graduated with the last eighth grade class held at...
Norman M. Leclerc
Aug 17, 2014
Norman M. LeClerc October 23, 1948 August 17, 2014 Westbrook - Norman Michael LeClerc, age 65, died at his home in Westbrook on Sunday, August 17, 2014 after a long and courageously fought battle with Brain Cancer. He was a hero to many for his bravery in dealing with his illness. He will be greatly missed by his family and...
Verno W. (Leyme) Brohard
Aug 14, 2014
Verno W. Brohard December 3, 1926 August 14, 2014 -Portland Verno W. (Leyme) Brohard died early on August 14, 2014 at the Barron Center in Portland. Born December 3, 1926 Verno W Williams to Ethel and Harry Williams in Columbus, Ohio. She graduated from Chillicothe High School in 1945. Verno retired from the Alcoa Aluminum Plant in Chillicothe She attended...
Captain Keith Hawkins Beale
Aug 9, 2014
Captain Keith Hawkins Beale August 29, 1921 August 9, 2014 -Portland Captain Keith Hawkins Beale died in Portland, August 9th, 2014. Keith was born August 29th, 1921 in Machiasport, Maine. He was the son of Melcher F. and Eva B. (Hawkins) Beale. He was the grandson of Frank O. and Mary S. (Johnson) Beale and William I. and Elizabeth A....
Walter Craig Pride
Aug 8, 2014
Walter Craig Pride March 7, 1954 August 8, 2014 -Biddeford Craig Pride (Walter Craig Pride) died August 8, 2014 at Round Hill in Biddeford, Maine. He was born March 7,1954 in Portland, Maine and was educated in the Gorham schools, graduating from Gorham High School in 1973. Upon graduation he was a foreman for Foreside Contractors of Portland for a...
Douglas S. Means
Aug 6, 2014
Douglas S. Means November 12, 1951 August 6, 2014 Douglas S. Means of Gorham, Maine passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014 after a courageous and hard fought battle with brain cancer. Doug, the son of Winfield J. (Ben) and Janet Smith Means, was born November 12, 1951. He attended Portland, Maine and Simsbury, Connecticut schools and graduated from Simsbury High...
Eileen "Patsy" Balzano
Aug 4, 2014
Eileen "Patsy" Balzano August 4, 2014 Eileen ""Patsy"" Balzano, 83, from Portland passed away on Monday, August 4, 2014 surrounded by every member of her immediate family. Daughter of an avid commercial Fisherman/Lobsterman of Portland's Casco Bay and Maine's Gulf, her father was Charles F. Keniston and her mother was Catherine (McGraw) Keniston. She spent her childhood summer days in...
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...
