BRUNSWICK — Leo A. Messier, 92, of Katherine Street, died peacefully Dec. 17 at Mid Coast Hospital, surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was born in Brunswick Jan. 30, 1923, a son of Francois and Claudia Philippon Messier and was educated in local schools. Messier served as a quartermaster in the Navy during […]

PORTLAND — Marjorie L. Chick, 86, of Portland died Dec. 12, in Clark Terrace at The Park Danforth. She was born Sept. 29, 1929, in Portland, the daughter of Harvey and Clara (Sprague) Clark. Chick grew up in South Portland and graduated from South Portland High School in 1947. She attended business school and began […]

BRUNSWICK — Jane McNair Stormer, 71, died peacefully at home Dec. 6, of complications related to multiple system atrophy, a rare neurodegenerative disorder. The daughter of Dr. Andrew H. McNair and Evelyn Lyford McNair, Jane grew up in Norwich, Vermont, and Hanover, New Hampshire. In 1963, she married Dr. John C. Stormer Jr., with whom […]

CAPE ELIZABETH — Barbara K. Civile, 87, formerly of Pleasant Avenue, died Dec. 15, at the Barron Center following a long illness. She was born in Biddeford to the late Chester P. Sr. and Margaret A. Brownlee Keefe and graduated from South Portland High School with the class of 1946. Civile continued her education at […]

FALMOUTH — Charles Arthur “Tim” Stewart III, son of Charles Arthur Stewart Jr. and Louise Kidder died peacefully at Legacy Memory Care in Falmouth on Dec. 10, with his family by his side. Stewart was born Oct. 16, 1934, in Boston Massachusetts, and grew up in Weston, Massachusetts. After graduating from Middlesex School, he went […]