BATH — Robert Foye Berry, 66, died unexpectedly June 28 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Born in Bath on Feb. 26, 1945, the son of Harry and Florence (Junkins) Berry, he grew up in Bath and graduated from Morse High School in 1963. In 1966 he married Laurel Reno and they lived in […]
Forecaster Obituaries
H. Gloria Young, 82: Avid collector, loved lobstering with family
SCARBOROUGH — H. Gloria “Glo” (Fleming) Young, 82, died July 1 at Pine Point Nursing Center with her loving daughters and caring nursing staff at her side. Born in High Point, N.C. on April 11, 1929, she was the daughter of James E. and Hattie (Marshall) Fleming. After graduating from high school in 1948 she […]
Jean A. Sass, 84: Winner of 100 Senior Olympic medals, lived life with zest
FREEPORT — Jean Amy (Crawford) Sass, 84, died June 11 at her home following a long struggle with heart failure. Born Mary Margaret Andrews in Burlington, Vt., on Dec. 22, 1926, she was a daughter of Lema Frank Carter and Francis Edna Andrews. After she was placed at the Alice Chapin Adoption Nursery of New […]
Gertrude MacDonald Caiazzo, 95: Devoted mother, grandmother
PORTLAND — Gertrude MacDonald Caiazzo, 95, died July 2 at Maine Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Portland on Dec. 11, 1915, the daughter of Archibald and Bridget Flaherty MacDonald, she attended local schools and graduated from the Cathedral High School in 1934. On May 24, 1938, she married William E. Caiazzo at […]
Barbara S. Lawrence, 91: Avid golfer, enjoyed opera
SOUTH PORTLAND — Barbara S. Lawrence, 91, died June 22 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Born in Westbrook on May 1, 1920, the daughter of Guy W. and Katherine S. (Smith) Spiller, she was educated in Westbrook schools and graduated from Westbrook High in 1938. After graduating Northeastern Business School she worked in Washington, […]
Janice M. Towle, 72
BOWDOIN — Janice Marie Towle, 72, died at home June 24. Born in Richmond on Dec. 15, 1938, a daughter of Elmer and Edith Sheen Gowell, she attended Bowdoin schools and Brunswick High School. On Dec. 22, 1956, she married William C. Towle, Sr. Over the years she worked primarily as a vegetable packer, […]
Jeannette I. Gallant Silver Rink, 87
BRUNSWICK — Jeannette Isabell Gallant Silver Rink, 87, died at home June 22. Born in Westbrook on April 18, 1924, she was a daughter of Joseph M. and Blanche E. Storer Gallant, and attended Westbrook schools. A lifelong homemaker, she enjoyed crocheting and crafts. In January 1994 she married Ralph Rink in Paramount, Calif., and […]
L. Thomas Bouthot, 81: Former proprietor of Uncle Tom's Market
BRUNSWICK — L. Thomas Bouthot, 81, died June 24 at Mid Coast Hospital. Born in Fort Kent on Dec. 28, 1929, the son of Josephel and Clarisse Landry Bouthot, he attended local schools until he and his family moved to Brunswick. In 1950 he graduated from Brunswick High School. During the Korean War he served […]
Carlene C. Hincks, 96: Long-time Yarmouth resident, enjoyed skating
YARMOUTH — Carlene Coffin Hincks, 96, died June 25 at Coastal Manor after a short illness. Born in Yarmouth, Feb. 21, 1915, the daughter of Carl C. and Ruby Heard Phipps Coffin, she attended Yarmouth schools, graduating from North Yarmouth Academy in 1932. After graduating from the Golden School of Beauty Culture in […]
Albert K. Axelsen Jr: Veteran, devoted father who earned key to the city
PORTLAND — Albert K. Axelsen Jr., 73, passed away June 22 at the Maine Veterans Home surrounded by family. He was born in Portland, the son of Albert and Margaret Fuller Axelsen. He grew up in Libby Town and attended Portland schools. At the age of 17, he joined the U.S. Air Force and served […]