FALMOUTH — Dorothy Sims Ryan, 96, died at her home in Falmouth on July 27. Born in Savannah, Ga., she was the daughter of Irvin A. Sims and Dorothy Hubbard Sims. She graduated from Deering High School in 1934, and Wells College in 1938, a member Phi Beta Kappa. During her younger years, she was a […]
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James M. Robbins, 78: A devoted family man
PORTLAND — James M. Robbins, 78, died on July 29, surrounded by his family, at Maine Medical Center following a brief illness. Robbins was born in Portland on May 9, 1935, the son of Henry and Gertrude Ross Robbins. He graduated from Portland High School, class of 1954. He then attended Portland Junior College and the […]
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Marion L. Jensen, 89
PORTLAND — Marion L. Jensen, 89, of Portland, died July 27, with her loving family at her side. Born in Oxford, Mass., she was a daughter of John and Lulu Curtis. She was predeceased by her husbands, Ernest Fain Sr. and Peter Jensen Sr.; a daughter, Donna Bren; a brother, Bobby Curtis; a sister, Dotty Curtis, […]
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Nancy M. Hackett, 73
SCARBOROUGH — Nancy M. Hackett, 73, formerly of Portland, died July 16 after a brief illness. She was born in Providence, R.I., on Aug. 14, 1939, and grew up on Veranda Street, the daughter of the late James and Teresa Sabatino. She attended Portland Catholic schools and graduated in 1957 from Cathedral High School. She was […]
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Betsy Batchelder Clough, 93
TOPSHAM — Betsy Batchelder Clough, 93, of Topsham, died July 20 at her residence. Clough was born in the parsonage of the Elijah Kellogg Church on March 18, 1920, the daughter of Abbie Allen and Lawrence Kellogg Batchelder, of Harpswell. She was the great-granddaughter of Elijah Kellogg. She graduated from Brunswick High School in the Class […]
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Ashley Elizabeth Drew, 26: Lived a musical life
SCARBOROUGH — Ashley Elizabeth Drew, 26, of Scarborough, died peacefully and surrounded by family on July 25. She was born Aug. 7, 1986, in Portland, to Tom and Joy Drew. She was a graduate of Scarborough High School and the University of Maine, where she earned a bachelor’s degree, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, […]
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Clare I. Sturgeon, 80
BATH — Clare I. Sturgeon, 80, of Bath, died July 17 at Maine Medical Center, in Portland, due to injuries from a fall. She was born Sept. 22, 1932, the daughter of Evie A. and Regina M. Babine. She graduated from Morse High School in 1950. Sturgeon worked for several stores in downtown Bath during her […]
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Gregory J. Bernard, 63: A great friend to all
BRUNSWICK — Gregory J. Bernard, 63, of Brunswick, died July 25 at Maine Medical Center in Portland after a brief illness. He was born in Rumford on Sept. 24, 1949, the son of Eugene and Clarice Hutchinson Bernard. He graduated from Stephens High School in Rumford in 1968, and from Eastern Maine Vocational Technical Institute in […]
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Virginia M. Linkovich, 88
BRUNSWICK — Virginia M. Linkovich, 88, died Saturday at Mid Coast Senior Health Care. She was born in Haverhill, Mass., on Feb. 12, 1925, the daughter of Jacob and Rose Markarian Simonian. She graduated from Nashua High School with the Class of 1943, and moved to Maine following her marriage to Mike Linkovich on Nov. 24, […]
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Robert Joseph Hoy, 75: Lived with grace and courage
FREEPORT — Robert Joseph Hoy, 75, of Freeport, died July 21 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough after a long illness, which he fought with courage and grace. He was born in Indianapolis, Ind., the son of Mary Frances Orendorf and Walter Hoy. He attended school in Dayton, Ohio, and was a graduate of the […]