PORTLAND — Martin E. Gribbin, 54, of Portland, died at his home May 18 after a long illness. He was born in Portland on June 9, 1960, the son of Norma (Pettis) Gribbin and John Gribbin Jr. A longtime resident of the city who attended Portland schools, Martin worked at Ventrex and the Eastern Book Co., […]
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Richard A. Pyne, 78: 'Singing School Bus Driver' gave to community in many ways
SOUTH PORTLAND — Richard A. “Dick” Pyne, 78, a longtime resident of South Portland, died May 14 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, with his family at his side. He was born in Medford, Massachusetts, on July 25, 1936, to Charles F. and Rosemary E. (Dickenson) Pyne. Richard graduated from Christopher Columbus High School in […]
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Patricia J. Watkins, 66
CUNDY’S HARBOR — Patricia J. Watkins, 66, died May 9. Watkins was born Sept. 17, 1948, to Eugenia and Joseph Cussano in Yonkers, New York. She attended parochial and public schools in Yonkers and Pleasantville, New York, graduating from Pleasantville High School in 1966. In 1971, she earned her undergraduate degree at East Carolina University, where […]
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Margaret F. Devlin, 93
BRUNSWICK — Margaret F. Devlin, 93, of High Street, died May 12 at Hawthorne House in Freeport. She was born March 18, 1922, in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Paul and Mary (Orosz) Peter. She attended Brooklyn schools. On Oct. 19, 1946, she married Thomas Devlin. He died on June 21, 2004. Margaret was a […]
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Lois E. Ewing, 86
CAPE ELIZABETH — Lois Elizabeth Ewing, 86, died peacefully May 15 at her home, with her family by her side. She was born Nov. 5, 1928, in the Scarborough home of her parents, Lowell F. McLaughlin and Hazel M. (Morse) McLaughlin. She married Warren Elwood Ewing Jr. on Oct. 23, 1948. He predeceased her in 1970. […]
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Jack H. Clark Sr., 81
BRUNSWICK — Jack Henry Clark Sr., 81, of Robinson Avenue, died May 13 at his home. He was born in Castle Hill on Oct. 15, 1933, the son of Raymond H. and Violet M. Boyles Clark. As a child, Jack attended a one-room school house in Castle Hill but moved to the Brunswick area in 1940. […]
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Marion J. Hebert, 79
FALMOUTH — Marion J. Hebert, 79, of Falmouth, died peacefully May 11 at Maine Medical Center, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Bath on June 24, 1935, she was the daughter of Cleveland and Bertha (Morse) Holbrook. She spent her childhood in Winnegance, and was a 1953 graduate of Morse High School. Hebert was a […]
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Paul E. Kelley, 65: Famed detective, coach put family first
PORTLAND — Paul E. Kelley, 65, a retired police detective, died May 12 after a brief illness, surrounded at home by friends and family. He was born Sept. 18, 1949, in Portland, to John F. Kelley and Catherine Rose Kelley. Paul attended St. Dominic’s grammar school, graduated from Portland High School, and then served in the […]
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Helen T. Noonan, 91
PORTLAND — Helen Theresa Noonan, 91, of Portland, died peacefully on May 13. Noonan was born in Portland on Feb. 23, 1924, the daughter of Michael J. and Annie (McDonough) Noonan. She attended Catholic schools in the city, and went on to work for many years for local telephone companies. Born with a sense of creativity, […]
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Willis E. Redmond, 81
PORTLAND — Willis E. Redmond, 81, formerly of North Yarmouth, died May 15 after a brief illness at Maine Medical Center. He was born in Monmouth on Jan. 30, 1934, the son of Edna (Alexander) and Ralph C. Redmond. Willis graduated from Stephens High School in Rumford, and went on to earn a degree at Gorham […]