CUMBERLAND — Elizabeth Mary Lygo, 81, died Jan. 3, after a short battle with leukemia, at her Cumberland home, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in London, England, July 22, 1934, to Lionel and Lillian Smith. Lygo won a scholarship to Sutton High School, where she enjoyed singing, dancing and acting, taking lead roles […]
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Suzan Joell Estes-Preller, 48
VANCOUVER, Wash. — Suzan Joell Estes-Preller, 48, died Dec. 20, at the Hospice Care Center in Vancouver. She was born in Portland on Dec. 17, 1967, to Donald Estes and Rita Washburn. Estes-Preller spent much of her childhood in Freeport with her father, and eventually moved to Woodland, Washington, with her mother. Estes-Preller was a […]
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Elizabeth A. Campbell, 57: Known as the life of the party
PORTLAND — Elizabeth Ann “Beth” Campbell, 57, died Jan. 2, in Florida, after a short illness. She was born in Portland May 24, 1958, to Margaret and William Campbell. Campbell was a lifelong resident of Portland who was always the life of the party. She loved to engage people in conversation, whether they were family, […]
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John M. Nappi, 66
PORTLAND — John M. Nappi, 66, of Scarborough, died Jan. 5, at the Barron Center. He was born in Portland, the son of the late Joseph and Marilla (Ray) Nappi. He attended local schools, graduated from Portland High School in 1967 and attended Portland Art School. Nappi was an avid collector of antiques, exhibiting an […]
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Mark W. Parent, 51
PORTLAND — Mark Wayne Parent died Dec. 16, in Portland. He was born in Portland, the son of Paul Parent Sr. and Linda Cotnoir. Parent enjoyed fixing cars, riding motorcycles, karaoke, dancing, cribbage, pool – and was game for almost anything. He was predeceased by his parents. Parent is survived by two sisters, Martha Querceto, of […]
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Richard Cobb, 82
SCARBOROUGH — Richard E. Cobb, 82, of Scarborough, died Dec. 28, surrounded by his loving wife and other members of his family. He was born Aug. 3, 1933, in Portland, the son of Pearle and Erlon Cobb of Portland. He worked at Theodore’s Lobster House and Sportsman’s Grill for many years, and later worked for […]
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Charles W. Chesnutt, 83: Navy man who served at the South Pole
BRUNSWICK — Charles Willard Chesnutt, 83, of Brunswick, died Jan. 3, at Mid Coast Hospital with his family by his side. He was born May 28, 1935. in Salem, Massachusetts, a son of Willard and Jennie (Crosman) Chesnutt. Chesnutt grew up in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada, but enlisted in the U.S. Navy when he was 18. […]
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Miriam L. Nappi, 78: Loved community theater, animals and nature
SOUTH PORTLAND — Miriam L. Nappi, 78, formerly of South Portland, died New Year’s Day after a brief hospital stay. Nappi was New England girl’s rifle champion at age 13. She and her father and brother all actively promoted firearm safety and exhibitions of trick shooting. She was also Pleasantdale Grange teenager of the year. Nappi […]
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Martha M. McGuire, 69
BRUNSWICK — Martha Maureen McGuire died Dec. 29, after a short battle with cancer. She was born July 1, 1946, and was a graduate of Traip Academy in Kittery. She met her future husband, John F. McGuire, when they were both in the drum corps at Traip. The couple was married May 1, 1965, and […]
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Carmella L. Thibeault, 92,
YARMOUTH — Carmella L. Thibeault, 92, of Yarmouth, died Dec. 29. She was born May 21, 1923, the daughter of Alfred and Delia (Bernier) Thibeault. She grew up in Brunswick and attended St. John School. Thibeault was a smart and adventurous woman who loved to learn new things. She also enjoyed sewing and going to […]