PORTLAND — Benjamin A. Alfiero, 59, of Scarborough, a well-known Portland waterfront business owner, died Nov. 16, in Portland. Alfiero was born Dec. 2, 1955, in Portland, one of three sons born to Benjamin Louis and Gloria (Adrigeri) Alfiero. He attended Portland schools, including Oakdale kindergarten, Nathan Clifford Elementary, King Junior and Portland High School. Alfiero […]
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Franklin W. Carney, 91: Enjoyed sailing, travel, golf
BRUNSWICK— Franklin William Carney, 91, died Nov. 16 at his winter home in Brunswick. He was born in Malden, Massachusetts Feb. 27, 1924, the eldest of three sons of Richard and Gretchen (Horstmeyer) Carney. Carney grew up in Melrose, Massachusetts and graduated from Melrose High School in 1941 and Kimball Union Academy in 1942. Carney […]
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Daniel C. Page, 55: Loving caregiver and friend
SOUTH PORTLAND — Daniel C. Page, 55, of South Portland, passed away Nov. 15. He was born in Portland to the late Eugene and Margaret (Whalen) Page on Feb. 17, 1960. Page was a lifelong South Portlander except for the four years he served in the Air Force. He and his family especially enjoyed vacations […]
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Martine M. Chapman, 58
BATH — Martine Mariana Chapman, 58, died Nov. 12, at Winship Green Nursing Home following a battle with brain cancer. She was born Nov. 1, 1957, in Canada, the daughter of Denis and Marie Anne Fortier. She was educated in Canadian schools until her family moved to Biddeford in 1968. On April 20, 1979, she […]
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Olivia Serenity Schmidt, 2
BANGOR — Olivia Serenity Schmidt, 2, died Nov. 14, at Eastern Maine Medical Center following health issues she faced since birth. She was born in Portland, April 13, 2013, the daughter of Michael J. Schmidt and McKayla Arnold. Olivia is survived by her mother, of Brunswick; her father, of Topsham; her paternal grandparents, Michael Schmidt […]
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Jean K. Bennett, 91
BAR MILLS — Jean Kirkwood Bennett, 91, passed away Nov. 9, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, surrounded by family. She was born in Ossipee Valley, New Hampshire, Nov. 27, 1923, the daughter of Dana and Elizabeth (Phillips) Kirkwood. Bennett was the valedictorian of her class at Ossipee High School and attended Nashua Business […]
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Norman A. LaVerriere, 81
FALMOUTH — Norman A. LaVerriere passed away peacefully Nov. 13, surrounded by family at the Gosnell House hospice facility in Scarborough. LaVerriere was born Feb. 11, 1934, in Biddeford to Arthur and Marguerite LaVerriere. He attended Saint Louis High School, where he graduated in 1953. LaVerriere served in the Army from 1955-57. After returning from the […]
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Perene P. Harriman, 81: Spoke up about mental health issues
YARMOUTH — Perene P. Harriman, 81, died Nov. 10. She was born Dec. 28, 1933, in Montclair, New Jersey, the youngest child of Spencer Phillips and Grace Prince. She grew up in Bronxville, New York, and graduated from Harmon Hall School in York Harbor. She met her husband-to-be, Frank E. Harriman, at the Maine school. […]
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Sheila J. Dobrowolski, 77
PORTLAND — Sheila J. Dobrowolski, of Portland, passed away peacefully Nov. 9, at Maine Medical Center with her family by her side. Dobrowolski was born July 22, 1938, in Fairfield, the daughter of Roy A. and Rebecca Marsh Jones. She grew up in Maine and graduated in 1956 from Cony High School, where she was […]
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Larry Bodwell, 61: Passionate about history and bowling
PORTLAND — Lawrence Charles “Larry” Bodwell, 61, of 371 Forest Ave., died the night of Nov. 5. Bodwell was born Aug. 16, 1954, in Dexter to Vernor Charles Bodwell Jr. and Dorothy Miller Bodwell. He attended local schools and the University of Southern Maine. Bodwell managed a McDonald’s and worked at Bicknell’s Photo before finding […]