GOLF Els gets past Spieth to reach semifinals of Match Play Ernie Els has made it to the semifinals of the Match Play Championship for the first time in 13 years. The four-time major champion still hasn’t played great golf at Dove Mountain, but it was good enough to get past 20-year-old Jordan Spieth, who […]
Forecaster Obituaries
Western Class A girls’ basketball: Windham earns spot in final
The seventh-seeded Eagles erase a big halftime deficit on the way to a 41-36 win over Cheverus.
Marion O'Leary, 99
SOUTH PORTLAND — Marion O’Leary, 99, died peacefully Feb. 8, at the South Portland Nursing Facility. She was born in Portland, April 22, 1914, the daughter of Robert V. and Marion L. Priestly Horan. She graduated from Dorchester High School, Dorchester, Mass., in Class of 1932, furthering her education at Massachusetts Memorial Hospital becoming a registered […]
Agnes Elfleda Plummer Watson, 95: World War II ground observer volunteer
SCARBOROUGH — Agnes Elfleda Plummer Watson, 95, longtime Scarborough resident, died Feb. 10, at the Guardian Center in Brockton, Mass. She was born June 16, 1918, in Scarborough, a daughter of Ernest and Maude R. Berry Plummer. She attended local schools and was co-salutatorian and 1936 graduate of Scarborough High School. She played piano and was […]
Ron Pye, 72: Hard worker, started local tax service
BATH — Ron Pye, 72, died Feb. 10, with his loving wife, Holly, and oldest son, Rick, at his side. He was the younger son of Carl and Flossy Pye, of Bath. He was born Dec. 22, 1941. He grew up on Winship Street in Bath, attended Bath schools and graduated from Morse High School, Class […]
Vida M. Henry, 75
BRUNSWICK — Vida M. Henry, 75, died Feb. 9 at her home. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 8, 1938, the daughter of Stephen and Anna Dvorak Szaraz. She attended primary and secondary school in Bedford, Ohio before attending St. Mary’s College in South Bend, Ind., and graduating from Ohio University with a degree in […]
Western Class B boys’ basketball: Poland upsets No. 2 Morse
Tyler Michaud’s steal in the closing seconds clinches a 45-44 semifinal victory.
Guy William Savage, 96
YARMOUTH — Guy William Savage, 96, died Feb. 10, at his home. He was born in Columbia, Oct. 27, 1917, a son of Gilford Farnsworth Savage and Lola Mae Wallace. Savage is a descendant of John Howland of the Mayflower, the Savages who settled in Woolwich in 1728, and the Wallace family who founded Harrington in […]
Bernadette Ann Jackson, 79: Enjoyed swimming, dancing and bowling
PORTLAND — Bernadette Ann Jackson, 79, died peacefully Feb. 14, at Sedgewood Commons. She was born Feb. 26, 1934, in Portland. She attended local schools and was a 1953 graduate of Cathedral High School. Jackson worked as a payroll clerk for New England Telephone Company from 1954 to 1994, retiring after 40 years. She was on […]
Everett Preston Lovering, 98: Hard worker, enjoyed piano and cooking blueberry pancakes
SCARBOROUGH — Everett Preston Lovering, 98, died Feb. 9, at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Scarborough. He was born in Brooklin, Aug. 15, 1915, the son of Everett L. and Emma Lovering. As a child, he spent time between Maine and Massachusetts. Lovering enlisted in the U.S. Army and served during World War II. He was […]