PORTLAND — Suzanne Marie Caron, 82, died peacefully Aug. 16 at the Barron Center. The daughter of William and Mildred Caron, she was born in Portland on June 8, 1933. Suzanne was a member of First Baptist Church in Portland, and participated in many civic groups, including The Salvation Army, the Red Hatters, the Ladies of […]
Forecaster Obituaries
Mary M. Dunn, 90
SOUTH PORTLAND — Mary Martha (Riess) Dunn, 90, of Broadway, died peacefully Aug. 6, with her family by her side. She was born April 15, 1925, in Baltimore, the daughter of Charles and Mary Elizabeth Pessagno Riess. She attended Baltimore schools. Mary married Bernard E. Dunn III, and together they moved to the Orlando, Florida, […]
Mary M. Dunn, 90
SOUTH PORTLAND — Mary Martha (Riess) Dunn, 90, of Broadway, died peacefully Aug. 6, with her family by her side. She was born April 15, 1925, in Baltimore, the daughter of Charles and Mary Elizabeth Pessagno Riess. She attended Baltimore schools. Mary married Bernard E. Dunn III, and together they moved to the Orlando, Florida, […]
Lucius M. Schurman, 88: Amateur historian cared for the living and the dead
SOUTH PORTLAND — Lucius M. Schurman, 88, died Aug. 14, surrounded by his family, after a massive brain injury. He was born July 17, 1927, in Cutler, the oldest of eight children of Ira Bliss and Juanita Ackley Schurman. He attended school in Cutler and the University of Maine at Gorham. Shortly after the death […]
Lillian L. Leverone, 89
BRUNSWICK — Lillian Lorena Leverone, 89, died Aug. 6 at Mid Coast Hospital. Leverone was born in Milton, Massachusetts, on April 25, 1926, the only child of Llewellen and Lillian Bolton Rimmer. She graduated from Milton High School, and as a young adult was employed at H.P. Hood in Charlestown, Massachusetts. On June 24, 1950, […]
Frances Richards, 87
TOPSHAM — Frances Richards, 87, of Topsham, died Aug. 10, after battling a series of difficult health problems. The daughter of Antonio Pina and Maria Mello, she was born in Taunton, Massachusetts. She attended local schools and graduated from Mary Immaculate High School in Providence, Rhode Island. On Nov. 19, 1949, she married Elmer R. […]
Lorna E. Goodwin, 89: Devoted mom, store worker helped design 'the Pru'
CUNDY’S HARBOR — Lorna Elizabeth Goodwin, 89, of Oakhurst Island Road, died Aug. 8 at Mid Coast Hospital, following a courageous battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Goodwin was born Dec. 11, 1925, in Quincy, Massachusetts, the daughter of Roger T. and Elizabeth V. (Pierce) Walker. She graduated high school in 1943 in Hyde Park, […]
Frank W. Jurgilas, 94
BRUNSWICK — Frank W. Jurgilas, 94, died peacefully Aug. 10, with his family, at Horizons Living and Rehab Center. Jurgilas had been residing at Brunswick’s Thorton Hall, an assisted living facility, for the past five years, after moving from the Rumford-Mexico area, his home for 89 years. He was born in Rumford on March 22, […]
Donald B. Devoe, 95
FALMOUTH — Donald Brown Devoe, 95, of Falmouth, died July 30, with family at his side. Devoe was born Sept. 11, 1919, in Bangor, to Frances Brown and Irving Woodward Devoe. He earned a bachelor’s degree in physics and a master’s degree in psychology at the University of Maine, and then went on to earn […]
Margarey B. Hanson, 97
YARMOUTH — Margarey “Marge” Brown Hanson, 97, died peacefully at her home in Yarmouth on July 30, surrounded by family. Hanson was born April 3, 1918, in Augusta, to Herbert Clark Brown and Margaret Sibley Brown. She had one brother, Herbert Brown Jr. Raised in Augusta, she frequented nearby Togus Pond, which led to her […]