SCARBOROUGH – Heidi Hannelore Kolterman, 67, formerly of Falmouth Foreside, died Aug. 9 at her Scarborough home with her son Neal at her side. She was born on July 8, 1942, in Ludwigsburg, West Germany, the daughter of Anneliese Mayer and Kurt Knecht. Her early education began at a religious boarding school in Lindau, Bodensee, […]
Forecaster Obituaries
Edward V. Bush, 64: Mayflower descendant, avid sailor
HARPSWELL — Edward V. “Ted” Bush, age 64, died while sailing in the Monhegan Race off the Maine coast on Aug. 8. He was born Aug. 21, 1944, in Boston, the son of Catherine and Dr. Richard Bush and attended schools in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. In 1967, he graduated from from Bowdoin College, where […]
Dorothy E. Schmidt, 71
BRUNSWICK — Dorothy E. Schmidt, 71, died Aug. 13 at a local hospital with family at her side. On July 15, 1938, she was born in Freeport, a daughter of Ernest and Marion Jordan Washburn, and attended Brunswick schools. In 1958, she married Henry P. Schmidt in Bath. At age 15, she starting working at […]
Thomas J. Quigg, 91: Honorary 'Peaks Island Mayor'
PEAKS ISLAND — Thomas James “Tom” Quigg, 91, died Aug. 10 at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Scarborough after a long illness. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., March 23, 1918, he was one of eight children of Sarah and Cornelius Quigg. After his mother died in the 1918 flu epidemic, he was raised by his aunt […]
Jeanette Sedgwick, 89: Professional singer, English teacher
SOUTH PORTLAND — Jeanette “Jean” Sedgwick, 89, died Aug. 9. She was born in Portland, the youngest child of Patrick Raymond and Mary Hunter Quincannon. She attended local schools and graduated from the University of Maine in Portland. As a young woman, she was a professional singer, and travelled with the USO in Europe and […]
Darlene D. Konz, 73
TOPSHAM — Darlene D. Konz, 73, died Aug. 10 at Mid Coast Senior Health Center. On Nov. 8, 1935, she was born in Wynona, Okla., the daughter of Harry and Gladys (Warner) Muns. After graduating from Pampa High School in Texas, she attended Amarillo Business College. On Dec. 23, 1954, she married Marvin Konz, and […]
Roger N. Meunier, 82: Lived life with exuberance
HARPSWELL — Roger N. Meunier, 82, died peacefully on Aug 8 with family beside him after battling pancreatic cancer. He was born in North Troy, Vt., on Aug. 20, 1926, the son of Lawrence and Rose (Fillion) Meunier. During World War II, he served on a mine sweeper in the Pacific with the U.S. Navy. […]
Roland G. Vaillancourt, 83
BRUNSWICK — Roland G. Vaillancourt, 83, died Aug. 8 at Freeport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Lewiston on May 4, 1926, son of William and Clara (Langelier) Vaillancourt and attended local schools. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army in Europe with a reconnaissance regiment. On May 30, 1950, […]
Anne (Donohoe) Sheehan, 71: Tireless advocate for Maine educators
YARMOUTH — Anne (Donohoe) Sheehan, 71, died unexpectedly on Aug. 5 at her residence. On May 11, 1938, she was born in Lowell, Mass., a daughter of John C. and Kathleen A. (Prindiville) Donohoe. She grew up in Chelmsford, Mass., and graduated from Notre Dame Academy. In 1960, she graduated from the University of Connecticut. […]
Theresa M. Paglio, 83: Employed at St. Elizabeth's for nearly 50 years
PORTLAND — Theresa Marie Paglio, 83, died Aug. 5 at Maine Medical Center with her loving family by her side. On Aug. 12, 1925, she was born in Portland, a daughter of Sebastiano and Maria (Christofalo) Paglio. She attended Portland schools and graduated from Cathedral High School. In the 1940s, she was hired as a […]