TOPSHAM — June K. Sherman, 88, died Oct. 9 at Parkview Adventist Medical Center.   Born Feb. 15, 1923, in Wayland, Mass., she was the daughter of John H. and Sarah J. Moore Hyde. After she graduated from Brunswick High School she married Charles M. Lemont, Jr., in 1941. They had three sons and were […]

CHEBEAGUE ISLAND — Charles Kuntz, 92, died peacefully Oct. 2 at Island Commons. Born in Carney’s Point, N.J., he was one of 11 children of James J. and Charlotte B. (Cushing) Kuntz. He later lived in Portland, Diamond Island and Long Island, where his father was a military tailor. During World War II he worked […]

FALMOUTH — Peter M. Zacharias, 68, died Oct. 7 at his home on Zacharias Farm in Falmouth. Born Feb. 3, 1943, in Portland, a son of Ernest and Dora (Boulay) Zacharias, he spent the majority of his life on the family farm in Falmouth. He attended Falmouth High School and the University of Maine, where […]

BATH — Elizabeth “Betty” Burgess Field, 85, died Oct 4. Born Jan. 25, 1926 in Millinocket, she was raised in Bath and graduated from Morse High in 1943. She graduated from the Gorham Normal School for Education and taught elementary school in Elliot, Cumberland and Rockland. After teaching in Rockland, she decided to join the […]

HARPSWELL — Cameron Lee “Cam” Van Vlack, 18, died Sept. 28 in Harpswell from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Lewiston on Nov. 9, 1992, a son of Charles A. and Leeann Ward Van Vlack, he attended West Harpswell Schools, Mt. Ararat High School, and had worked at Audica Landscaping. An avid hockey […]

BATH — M. Cynthia Footer, 90, died at home Sept 28. On June 24, 1921, she was born in Cambridge, Mass., the daughter of T. Edward and Margaret (Toothaker) Lemoine. After her mother died when she was 6 years old she was raised by her father and stepmother Wanda Lemoine. At age 9 her family […]

SOUTH PORTLAND — Robert “Bob” Nadeau, 79, died at his home Sept. 27, from colon cancer. A native of Nashua, N.H., he graduated from Nashua High School in 1950. In 1951 he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and served in the Korean War. Upon his return he was stationed in North Carolina where he […]

FREEPORT — Margaret Winship, 75, died Sept. 28 at Hawthorne House. Born in Bridgeton on May 26, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Margaret (Smith) Bressette and attended Bridgeton and Oxford schools. On Aug. 8, 1952, she married Russell Winship. She was predeceased by six brothers and six sisters. Surviving are […]

CUMBERLAND CENTER — Everett Arthur Strout, 86, died Sept. 23 at Mercy Hospital in Portland.  Born at St. Barnabas Hospital in Portland on Oct. 24, 1924, the son of Andrew Everett Strout and Gertrude Marion Farnham, he graduated from Deering High School in 1941. After he attended the University of Maine at Orono, he graduated from […]

PORTLAND — Kathleen S. Damon, 87, of Portland died Sept. 30 in Yarmouth. On Aug. 13, 1924, she was born in Kingman, a daughter of Ralph and Pauline (Ashley) Brown. She attended Portland schools and graduated from Portland High School. For 20 years she worked at Healthtex. She enjoyed bingo, playing cards, and crossword puzzles, […]