HARPSWELL — Robert Elliott, 92, better known as the “Bob” half of the legendary comedy team Bob and Ray, died Feb. 2, at his home in Cundy’s Harbor. He was born in Boston, where he started his career at WHDH radio in the ’40s. In Boston, Elliott and his comic partner, Ray Goulding first developed […]
Forecaster Obituaries
David C. Haskell, 69: Attended Maine Maritime, Worked at local boatyards
NORTH YARMOUTH — David C. Haskell, 69, died suddenly at his home in North Yarmouth on Jan. 30. Haskell was born Dec. 12, 1946, in Portland, the son of Gordon and Janet Barbour Haskell. He graduated from Scarborough High School in 1964 and attended Maine Maritime Academy. He married Barbara Robey on Dec. 27, 1965, […]
Joyce Meredith Lynch, 82
FALMOUTH — Joyce Meredith Lynch, 82, died on Jan. 31 at the Falmouth by the Sea. Born in Hertford, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Sarah (Whitaker) Greene and the late George Green. At 15, she married Lou David Lynch and remained his devoted and faithful wife of over 55 years until […]
Ellen I. Chase, 87
PORTLAND — Ellen Isabelle Chase of Portland, died Feb. 2, in her home after a week-long “living wake.” She was born March 13, 1928, in Bangor, to Bernard Henry and Flora (Russell) Duddy, the fourth of 10 children. She graduated from John Bapst High School in 1946, and later earned her bachelor’s degree in women’s studies […]
James Fasulo, 88: World War II vet, devoted father
PORTLAND — James Fasulo, 88, of Portland, passed away on Feb. 3 at his home, after a brief illness. He was born in Portland on April 6, 1927 the son of Ferdinando and Tomasino Maietta Fasulo. He was raised in East Deering and attended local schools before joining the United States Navy. He served aboard the […]
Wayne L. Wing, 61: Dedicated to community, youth sports
SOUTH PORTLAND – Wayne L. Wing, 61, died unexpectedly Jan. 30. He was born Sept. 8, 1954, in New Brunswick, New Jersey to Leroy and Mary (Dicely) Wing. Wing lived in several states due to his father’s military service, and moved to Oxford Hills at the age of 12. He was a 1972 graduate of […]
Edward A. MacDonald, 67
WOOLWICH — Edward A. MacDonald, 67, of Woolwich, died unexpectedly Jan. 29, in a car accident on his way home from work. MacDonald was born May 9, 1948, in Bath, to Harry J. and Evelyn Smith MacDonald. He was educated in Bath, graduating from Morse High School in 1967, and from SMVTI in 1969 with […]
Shirley Moffitt, 85
BRUNSWICK — Shirley (Mosher) Moffitt, 85, died Jan. 31, at her home in Brunswick. She was born June 24, 1930, to James Vinal and Geneva Maxine Hunnewell. Moffitt graduated from Morse High School in 1948 and began working for her father at the Hunnewell IGA and post office in Woolwich. She eventually became a postal clerk […]
Lloyd A. Kaler, 95: WWII vet, enjoyed volunteering
BATH — Lloyd A. Kaler, 95, of Cummings Street, died Jan. 28, 2016 at Winship Green Nursing Home in Bath. He was born in Portland April 17, 1920, a son of John and Elizabeth (Prout) Kaler. Kaler graduated from Portland High School and served in the Army during World War II. He was employed at Hyde […]
Dr. Elena W. Parisi Bruno: Attended North Yarmouth Academy
NORTH WALES, Pa. — Dr. Elena W. Parisi Bruno, 88, of North Wales, died Jan. 14, at Abington Hospice in Warminster. Born in Meridan, Connecticut, she was a daughter of Dr. Fiore Agesilao Parisi and Frances Dolores Parisi. Bruno spent much of her life in Maine, where she graduated from North Yarmouth Academy. She earned […]