Archive for ‘Obituaries’

  • Bernard L. Willey

    Bernard Louis Willey of Casco passed away on September 10, 2021 from complications of COVID-19 at age 78. He was a Vietnam veteran, a Mason and an outdoorsman. Bernard had a brilliant engineering mind and was able to design, build, and create anything he imagined at home and especially during his time at the Portland […]

  • Gordon F. Knight

    WATERFORD — Gordon F. Knight, 92, died in the early morning of Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway. He was born in Otisfield, Maine on February 4, 1929, to father Adelbert Knight and mother Alice Lamb Knight, who raised him there. Gordon graduated from Bridgton Academy in the class of 1948, […]

  • Larry M. Whitten

    Larry (don’t you dare call him Lawrence) M. Whitten, 79, of Spring Hill, Fla. and Sebago, responded to his last call on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022.  Larry was born in Portland on August 29, 1942, to Kenneth and Avis (Hunnewell) Whitten. Larry attended school in South Portland and then attended and taught at numerous fire […]

  • Frank J. McGee Jr.

    Frank J. McGee, Jr., Capt. RISP, Ret., 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Claire E. (Revens) McGee for 57 years. He was the son of the late Frank J. and Eleanor P. (Wynn) McGee, Sr. of Providence, RI. Frank served his country honorably in the United […]

  • Ruth H. Leino

    After a life of service to others, Ruth Hilda Morgan Leino passed into the arms of the Lord on Saturday, January, 22, 2022, after a long illness. During her final days, she was visited in body and spirit by her large family and friends. She was born in Greenwood, on May 14, 1929, a member […]

  • Jeremiah H. Gill

    DENMARK — Jeremiah Healy Gill passed from this world into the loving arms of his Savior on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. He was born on November 6, 1950, to Margaret Healy Gill and Donald W. Gill, VMD. His childhood years werespent in Brooklyn, Conn., with his three brothers and three sisters. His dad was a […]

  • Marion A. Monson

    DENMARK — Marion A. Monson, 91, of Denmark, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, January 22, 2022, surrounded by her family. The wife of Don Monson, they shared 68 years of happy marriage before his death in 2016. A lifelong resident of Denmark, she worked alongside her husband at the Denmark Village Store […]

  • George Harden

    George “Gig” Harden, 77, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side, on Saturday, January 15, 2022. George made his entrance on May 2, 1944, and was the life of the party thereafter. He loved to sing and dance in CYO shows, New Neponset Players, Lake Region Community Chorus and no family […]

  • Everett C. Smith

    Everett C. Smith, born December 20, 1954, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2021, at his home in Fryeburg, Maine, after a brief illness, surrounded by his family and dog Autumn. The son of Dorothy (Farrington) Smith and the late Everett Smith of Fryeburg, he was predeceased by his brother Brian Smith and his in-laws: […]

  • John O. Gillis

    CASCO — John O. Gillis, 49, of Casco, died unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, at his home in Casco. He was born on Mar. 17, 1972, in Bangor, a son of Hartley and Martha (Morse) Gillis. John graduated from Bonney Eagle High School and worked for Krisway in South Portland for 19 years until […]