Archive for ‘Obituaries’

  • Shirley R. Cole, 82

    WESTBROOK — Shirley R. Cole, 82, passed away Monday, Nov. 19, 2018. She was born on Aug. 13, 1936, the daughter of Clarence and Della (Bryant) Ring. Shirley received her education from Peru Grammar School and Stephens High School, graduating in the Class of 1955. She worked for the paper mill in Rumford until her […]

  • Antionette Going, 97

    PORTLAND — Antoinette “Toni” Casavola Linnell Going, 97, passed away at 75 State Street on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018. She was born on Feb. 2, 1921, in Portland, the daughter of Domenico and Nicoletta Nelli Casavola. Toni attended Portland schools, graduating from Deering High School in 1939, and Westbrook Junior College in 1941. While at […]

  • Peter E. Humphrey, 78

    CORNISH — Peter E. Humphrey, 78, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018, surrounded by his loving family after many years of battling cancer at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough. Peter was born in Burlington, Vt., on Feb. 27, 1940 and was the son of Harold and Marguerite (Merchant) Humphrey. They moved to Maine […]

  • Raymond Connolly

    RAYMOND — Patrick “Joe” Connolly of Panther Pond, and formerly of South Portland, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018, with his family by his side. He was born in Portland, the son of Michael and Nora Dillon Connolly and the stepson of Mary Folan Connolly, all natives of County Galway, Ireland. Joe graduated from […]

  • Sandra M. Fox, 76

    FRYEBURG — Sandra Mae Fox, 76, of Fryeburg passed away on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 at Fryeburg Healthcare Center. She was born in Conway, N.H. on Nov. 5, 1942, the daughter of Hubert Joseph and Alta Lord Quincy. She graduated from Fryeburg Academy in the Class of 1961 and attended the Golden School of Beauty […]

  • Michelle L. Nagy, 62

    BROWNFIELD — Michele Lea Nagy, 62, of Brownfield, formerly of Green Brook, N.J., passed away on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. Michele was born Sept. 2, 1956, in New Brunswick, N.J., daughter of Audrey and Lloyd. She graduated from East Brunswick High School and then made her home in Green Brook, N.J., where she was a […]

  • Ernest W. Smith, 89

    AUBURN — Ernest Walter Smith (Ernie), 89, of Fryeburg, passed away on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, at the Hospice House. He was born May 28, 1929, on Union Hill Road in Stow, Maine, to Simon L. Smith Sr. and Esther Libby Smith. Ernie was the fifth child of nine. He was a very industrious person, […]

  • Katsuaki (Kei) Suzuki, 67

    NAPLES — Katsuaki (Kei) Suzuki, 67, passed away peacefully after a brave battle with cancer on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Kei was born in Hokkaido, Japan and attended Todai University in Tokyo. While working at the Imperial Hotel, he met his future wife, Judy, who was teaching English. They returned […]

  • Fern E. Orr, 90

    CAPE ELIZABETH — Fern Elizabeth Wilson Orr, 90, of Cape Elizabeth, died on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, surrounded by love. Born in Portland on Dec. 20, 1927, she was the daughter of Allan C. and Joy Daley Wilson. Fern attended schools in Portland, South Portland and Westbrook. Graduating from Westbrook High School in 1945, where […]

  • Sharon O’Hagan-Gilligan, 71

    DENNIS, MASS. — Sharon Maureen “Shan” (Ryerson) O’Hagan-Gilligan, 71, died on Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, at her home in Dennis, Mass., in the loving care of her son, Jarrod and sisters, Dee and Marlena. Shan was born at the first Bridgton hospital on Main Hill on July 16, 1947, the infamous year newspapers captioned “The […]