Members of the 126th Aviation are expected to arrive Friday afternoon following a deployment to Kuwait.
2013
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Jane N. Gillis, 78
SCARBOROUGH — Jane N. Gillis, 78, of Scarborough, died peacefully Saturday at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. Born Sept. 25, 1934, in Sydney, Nova Scotia, she was the daughter of John and Geraldine Gillis. Gillis earned her bachelor of science degree in home economics at St. Francis Xavier University in 1956. In the late 1970s, she relocated […]
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Virginia Caruso, 67: World traveler, dedicated to service
BRUNSWICK — Virginia Mary Caruso, 67, of Brunswick, died Jan. 14 following a three-year battle with ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. Caruso was an adventurous, globetrotting soul. She loved hiking, camping and whitewater canoeing and rafting, and her travels brought her from the Arctic Circle to Antarctica, from the jungles of South America to Europe, Africa […]
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Jackie L. Perry, 72
TOPSHAM — Jackie L. Perry, 72, of Topsham, died peacefully in his home Jan. 13. Perry was born Feb. 14, 1940, to James A. and Elsie B. Toothaker Perry on Bailey Island, where he attended school. He married Donna J. Bibber Aug. 5, 1960, in Harpswell, and together they raised three daughters. Perry enjoyed hunting, fishing, […]
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South Sports Roundup
SPNLL holding registration The South Portland National Little League will hold its 2013 registration Saturday, Feb. 2, from 12:30 to 3 p.m. at the Community Center, 21 Nelson Rd. Online registration is also available for all returning players (spnll.com). First-time participants must have a birth certificate and proof of residency when signing up. Scholarships are […]
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Eileen P. Cole, 85
BRUNSWICK — Eileen P. Cole, 85, of Brunswick and East Boothbay, died Monday at her home, surrounded by family. She was born June 10, 1927, to George and Alice Pappas, in Bristol, Conn. Her family owned the Byway snack bar in Boothbay Harbor, where Cole and her siblings worked for many years. Cole lived and worked […]
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Monique D. Beaulieu, 86
BATH — Monique D. Beaulieu, 86, of Bath, formerly of Brunswick and Topsham, died Saturday. Beaulieu was born Sept. 22, 1926, to Hormidas and Alderie Dionne in Brunswick, attended St. John’s School and graduated from Brunswick High School. Following high school, she attended cosmetology school and became a beautician, a career that lasted until her retirement […]
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South Portland church faces uncertain future
SOUTH PORTLAND — A parish committee is recommending St. John the Evangelist Church be closed by July. Monsignor Michael Henchal, pastor of the cluster of four Roman Catholic parishes in South Portland, Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough, said a decision has not been made. But the recommendation and future of the church at 611 Main St. […]
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Patricia A. Blackadar, 70
SOUTH PORTLAND — Patricia A. Blackadar, 70, of South Portland, died Tuesday at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. She was born Feb. 12, 1942, in Van Buren, to Arthur and Pauline Greenier. She attended St. Dominic’s Grammar School and Cathedral High School, and enjoyed a career of service at Shaw’s Supermarkets, the Holiday Inn and Hawaiian Hut. […]
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Kevin "Nipsey" Russell, 61: Proud veteran
SOUTH PORTLAND — Kevin “Nipsey” Russell, 61, of South Portland, died Jan. 15. Born August 12, 1951, in Chelsea, Mass., to William and Reta Scahill Russell, Russell grew up with his brothers William and Brian in South Portland and was a graduate of South Portland High School. He was married to wife Joyce Lee Russell for […]