BRUNSWICK — Armand Brigham Skolfield, 96, died June 16 at Amenity Manor in Topsham. He was born in Portland, a son of Ansel and Nellie (Brigham) Skolfield, and graduated from Portland High School in 1932. As a machinist, he worked for various employers, including Pejepscot Paper, Cabot Mill, Hyde Windlass, The Portland Company, and eventually […]

BRUNSWICK — Lorraine Isabel Valore, 80, died June 20 at Parkview Hospital after an extended illness. She was born May 25, 1929, in Bangor, the daughter of Walter and Princess Campbell. As a career Navy wife, she traveled the country from coast to coast and also lived in the Philippines. Her life was devoted to […]

HARPSWELL — Sheila McMorrow-Tuttle, 61, died June 20 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. She was born in Southwest Harbor, Nov. 26, 1947, the daughter of Joseph and Eileen (Gower) McMorrow. In 1978, she married Stewart M. Tuttle in Yarmouth. She was a graduate of Andover College and worked for many years in the Brunswick […]

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Roger William Long, 50, died June 7. He was born on Nov. 11, 1958, in Brooklyn, N.Y. a son of Betty Joan (Cross) and John Patrick Long Jr., and lived in West Esposus, N.Y. He had a special interest in birds and took great pleasure in them. He was predeceased by his […]

PORTLAND — Helen T. Perrino, 88, died June 13 at the South Portland Nursing Home. She was born on Aug. 30, 1920, in Lawrence, Mass., the daughter of Raymond and Catherine (Ricci) DeFelice. In 1938, she graduate of Lawrence High School and two years later, received her associates degree from MacIntosh Business College. She later […]

TOPSHAM — Emily K. Greig, 101, died June 10 at Parkview Adventist Medical Center. She was born in Milford, Mass., on Sep. 22, 1907, the daughter of Emily C. Gordon and Henry M. Fox. At age 4, she moved to Topsham and was educated in local schools. She graduated from the Maine School of Commerce […]

TOPSHAM — Ruth M. Rumery Douglass, 90, formerly of Scarborough, died June 11. She was born in Biddeford on Oct. 5, 1918, daughter of Linwood R. and Helen E. (York) Rumery. In 1937, she graduated from Biddeford High School. During World War II, she worked in a textiles lab and later at Kresge’s when she […]

BRUNSWICK — Edwin F. Chesley, 60, died June 12 at Inland Hospital in Waterville. He was born in Saugus, Mass., on July 13, 1948, a son of Francis E. and Evelyn (Lockridge) Chesley. As a young boy, he moved to Texas and attended local schools before enlisting in the U.S. Navy. He served in the […]

HARPSWELL — M. Paul Kleinholz, 94, died June 4 at Midcoast Senior Health Center. He was born in New York on July 24, 1914, the son of Jacob and Frannie Kleinholz. In 1935, he graduated from Colby College, and attended Harvard for graduate studies. His career was spent working as a chemist for several oil […]

HARPSWELL — Gary John “Pa Smurf” Gaydos, 62, died unexpectedly at a local hospital on June 11. He was born in Lewiston, Nov. 19, 1946, the son of John and Katherine (Karsmar) Gaydos. After graduating from Lisbon High School, he attended Maine Maritime Academy, graduating in 1969 with a degree in engineering. He was commissioned […]