Archive for ‘Obituaries’

  • George W. Knights, 60

    CASCO — George W. Knights, 60, of Casco, died unexpectedly Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, at the U-Mass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Mass. He was born on Dec. 15, 1958, in Danforth, a son of Ralph G. and Pearlanne (Lee) Knights. His family moved to Raymond when George was nine years old, and he attended […]

  • Pauline Hayer, 72

    Pauline Hayer, 72, of Bridgton, died Saturday morning, Nov. 30, 2019, at the Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. She was born on, Oct. 29, 1947, in Portland, a daughter of, John and Doris (Tucker) Gosselin and attended Scarborough schools. Pauline worked as the office administrator for many years at the Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church UCC. […]

  • Thomas Gallie Jr., 94

    DURHAM, N.C. — Thomas Muir Gallie, Jr., 94, died on Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, at The Forest at Duke in Durham, N.C. Tom enjoyed sailing on Kezar Lake in Center Lovell. He was born on Aug. 25, 1925, in New York City to Thomas Muir Gallie and Mavis Chubb Gallie. Tom grew up in Riverdale, […]

  • Robert Van Der Zee, 92

    NAPLES — Robert “Bob” Van Der Zee, 92, of Naples, passed Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, after a brief illness. Robert and his wife Judith have been owners of Four Seasons Camping Area in Naples since 1981. Robert was born in Quincy, Mass., and raised in Hingham. He was a varsity basketball player known as “Chick” […]

  • Winona B. Polland, 83

    Winona B. Polland, 83, died Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. She was born in Otisfield, on June 15, 1936, to Carlton S. Fickett and Phyllis Read Fickett. She graduated from Casco High School in 1954, and in August of that year married her high school sweetheart Clayton Polland. Clayton […]

  • Ina L. Wetmore, 100

    WINDHAM — Ina Louise Wetmore, 100, formerly of Cape Elizabeth and South Portland, passed away on Thursday Nov. 21, 2019, in Windham. Born in South Portland, on Oct. 5, 1919, she was a daughter of Eugene and Flora (Dinsmore) Strout. Ina graduated from South Portland High School in the class of 1938, and married John […]

  • Joel A. Sanborn Sr., 61

    RAYMOND — Joel Alan Sanborn Sr., 61, of Raymond, lost his battle to cancer, and passed away on Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, with his wife, Wendy, by his side.  Joel was born in Portland to Richard and Marylou Sanborn on March 27, 1958. He served in the U.S. Army in the 1970s. He spent most […]

  • Olive B. Shane, 89

    BRIDGTON — Olive B. Shane, 89, of Naples, Maine, passed away Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, at Bella Point Bridgton (formerly the Bridgton Health Care Center) in Bridgton. She was born May 29, 1930, to Adelbert and Alice Knight of Otisfield. She graduated from Bridgton Academy and married Bourdon P. Scribner of Harrison. After having three […]

  • Sara D. Sprague, 85

    SEBAGO — Sara Dauphinee Sprague, 85, born on Nov. 11, 1934, passed peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, with loving family by her side. She was the daughter of Edgar and Sylvia (Pinkham) Dauphinee of Sebago, Maine. She was predeceased by her husband, Bill Sprague in 2001. She is survived by her […]

  • Kenneth M. O’Connell, 45

    Kenneth Michael O’Connell, 45, of Bridgton, Maine, formerly of Winthrop, Mass., passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved son of Cynthia K. (Allen) and the late Kenneth G. O’Connell of Winthrop, Mass., and Bridgton, Maine. Kenny is survived by his devoted wife […]