NORTH YARMOUTH — Stanford Mains Brown, 95, of Greely Road, died May 22. He was born in Cumberland, a son of Leland S. and Gertrude Strout Brown. Raised on the family farm, he attended Cumberland schools and Greely Institute. Stanford began his career working for the state of Maine, maintaining local roads. He then became a […]
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Sally Barchard, 68
FALMOUTH — Sally Barchard, 68, of Falmouth, died May 31 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, surrounded by her family. She was born May 13, 1947, in Portland, a daughter of Virginia (Paul) and Rex Barchard. She graduated from Yarmouth High School in 1965, and went on to pursue a 42-year career with Fred S. […]
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Ruth D. Carlson, 99: Longtime UNUM employee loved golf, time with family
PORTLAND — Ruth Dorothea Carlson, 99, of Portland, died June 1 at St. Joseph’s Rehabilitation and Residence. The eldest of two daughters, Carlson was born Feb. 7, 1916, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, to Henry and Emile Beuthe Wagner. She graduated from the Baton School in Elizabeth, and continued her education at Drake Business College as a […]
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Scott J. McKenney, 53
PORTLAND — Scott Jeffrey McKenney, 53, of Portland, died May 25 at Maine Medical Center. He was born March 20, 1962, in Portland, a son of Everett McKenney and Barbara (Humiston) McKenney. He grew up in Portland, then attended South Portland schools. Among his interests, McKenney loved sports. He was an avid fan of every New […]
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Jane F. Collins, 91
TOPSHAM — Jane Ferguson Collins, 91, died May 27 at Mid Coast Senior Health Center. She was born in Hanover, New Hampshire, on Oct. 13, 1923, to John Livingston Ferguson and Ola Hosking Ferguson. She grew up in St. Albans, Vermont, attending local schools and then Simmons College in Boston. In 1949, she married Charles J. […]
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David P. Bourget, 59: Firefighter, lobsterman took pride in his school, served his community
WEST BATH — David Paul “Beav” Bourget, 59, formerly of Bath, died unexpectedly on May 23. Bourget was born in Bath on April 2, 1956, the son of Raymond Howard and Jane Evelyn (Leeman) Bourget. David was educated in Bath schools and graduated from Morse High School in the class of 1974. He took great pride […]
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Robert E. Wilson, 80
ORR’S ISLAND — Robert E. Wilson, 80, died May 27 at Winship Green, in Bath. Wilson was born on the island Nov. 13, 1934, the son of Clifton R. and Edwinna J. Wilson. Robert was educated at the Orr’s Island School House. After enlisting in the U.S. Navy in 1952, he served in the Korean […]
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Mary J. Springer, 93
BATH — Mary J. Springer, 93, died May 25 at her home. Springer was born May 3, 1922, in Lamoine. She married George E. Springer Sr. on Nov. 30, 1939, and worked hard to take care of her family and her home. For nearly 30 years, Mary also served alongside her husband, pastoring churches in Gardiner, South […]
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Elizabeth A. Stoddard, 86
SOUTH PORTLAND — Elizabeth “Bette” A. Stoddard, 86, a lifelong resident of South Portland, died peacefully on May 25. Stoddard was born April 9, 1929, the fourth of five children of Lawrence L. and Dorothy A. Stoddard. Elizabeth graduated from South Portland High School in 1947, and then was employed by Maine Surgical Supply Co. She […]
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John Cowgill, 82
SCARBOROUGH — John “Paul” Cowgill, 82, died peacefully on May 25 at Maine Veterans’ Home. He was born Nov. 19, 1932, to John and Anne Cowgill. As a child, he attended schools in Biddeford and graduated from Kennebunk High School with the Class of 1951. Cowgill served in the U.S. Navy from 1951-1955, and was stationed […]