SCARBOROUGH — H. Gunther Rudenberg, 88, physicist, electronic engineer, science historian, died Jan. 16 in Scarborough. He was born on Aug. 9, 1920, in Charlottenburg, (Berlin), Germany to botanist Lily Minkowski Rudenberg and engineer and professor Reinhold Rudenberg, who held the first patents and a role in the invention of the Electron Microscope. While attending […]
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Carr FALMOUTH — Virginia “Ginny” Carr, died Jan. 17 after a short illness at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. She was born Oct. 23, 1923 in Marietta, Ga. After growing up in the South, she later moved to Maine and taught art in the Deer Isle/Stonington public schools during the 1980’s. She found […]
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Margaret A. Shehan, 92: Longtime fan of harness racing
PORTLAND — Margaret Alice Shehan, 92, died Jan. 21 at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough. Born in Lewiston in 1916, she graduated from Edward Little High School in Auburn before moving to Portland. While living in Auburn, she was active in the community and acted as a co-host of a children’s puppet show on […]
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m-OBITlee-012309 Jean L. Lee, 78: Worked in Brunswick schools, enjoyed puzzles
BRUNSWICK — Jean (LaCourse) Lee, 78, died Jan. 18 at Winship Green in Bath. She was born in the LaCourse home in Rumford on Oct. 19, 1930, the daughter of Mitchell and Rena (Willitte) LaCourse. She attended Rumford schools and graduated from the Casco Bay College legal secretary program. On Feb. 9, 1950, she married […]
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Ann K. Carpenter, 89 FALMOUTH — With grace and dignity, as she had hoped, Ann K. Carpenter, 89, died on Jan. 11 in Falmouth. She was born on April 29, 1919 in Claymont, Del., the daughter of Mabel (Silkworth) and William Kline. She was a graduate of Wilmington Friends School in 1936 and graduated from […]
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n-OBITpalmer-012209 Anna Lou Palmer, 93: Social worker, drew strength from her faith
YARMOUTH — Anna Lou Palmer, 93, a longtime resident of Sanford and Islesboro, passed away on Jan. 15 at Brentwood Nursing Home in Yarmouth, where she resided since suffering a broken hip last June. She was born on May 9, 1915 in the apartment of her parents, Campbell and Anna Carmichel, located on Central Park […]
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Barbara MacFadden, 82
BATH — Barbara (Stodder) MacFadden, 82, died Jan. 6 at Mid Coast Hospital. She was born on Aug. 27, 1926 to Russell H. Stodder Sr. and Beulah McInnis. She graduated from Morse High School. She attended secretarial school in Boston and returned to Bath to work at a local bank. She was a secretary at […]
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Edgar L. McNelly, 64
BATH — Edgar L. McNelly, 64, died Jan. 8 at Maine Medical Center in Portland after a long illness. He was born in Brunswick on July 2, 1944, a son of Verl W. and Helen I. (Gray) McNelly. He graduated from Morse High School in 1963. He entered the U.S. Navy and served aboard the […]
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Florence M. Alexander, 80: Worked as telephone operator for 32 years
CUNDY’S HARBOR — Florence May “Flossie” Alexander, 80, died Jan. 9 at Coastal Manor in Yarmouth. She was born in Harpswell Sept. 24, 1928, daughter of Charles E. and Ethel W. (Darling) Lumbert. She attended Cundy’s Harbor and Brunswick schools. On July 20, 1946, she married Aubrey G. Alexander. She worked as a telephone operator […]
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Elva M. Ingalls, 92: Enjoyed monitoring Portland Head Light
CAPE ELIZABETH — Elva M. Ingalls, 92, died Jan. 8 after a short illness with family at her side at Maine Medical Center. She was born in Cape Elizabeth Sept. 21, 1916, the daughter of Emma (Peabbles) and Alonzo Soule Murray, one of 11 children. She graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School in 1934 and […]