Freeport – Carl Raymond Condon, 80, of Freeport died peacefully, Jan. 10, at home with loved ones at his side. He was born in Durham at the Brown Family Farm on Dec. 3, 1933, to Osborne William Condon and Esther Mae Brown. He was the first born, and graduated from Edward Little High School in […]
Forecaster Obituaries
Margaret Thornton Genthner, 103: Matriarch, proud of Irish heritage
PORTLAND — Margaret Thornton Genthner, 103, died peacefully Jan. 10, at her home in Portland. She was born Aug. 17, 1911, the fourth of nine children to John Thornton and Mary Walsh Thornton. Her parents immigrated to Portland from County Galway, Ireland, where they met as teenagers, and married in Portland. She was very proud […]
William T. Gannon, 85
PORTLAND — William T. Gannon, 85, died Jan. 15, at Gosnell Hospice House, Scarborough, with his loving family was by his side. Gannon was born in Portland, April 6, 1928, the son of James H. and Angela M. Gannon. He attended local schools and graduated from Portland High School, class of 1946. On Sept. 5, 1949, […]
Barbara R. Moran, 84: Dedicated to her family, enjoyed crocheting
SCARBOROUGH — Barbara R. Moran, 84, died peacefully Jan. 11 following a long illness, with her family by her side. Moran was born in Biddeford, Oct. 26, 1929, the daughter of Leon and Sarah J. Healey Lamb. She attended Biddeford schools, graduating from St. Andre’s School where she was class president all four years. She furthered […]
Daryl L. Gallant, 68
TOPSHAM — Daryl L. Gallant, 68, died Jan. 5 at his home, following a battle with cancer. He was born in Skowhegan on June 17, 1945, the son of Philip and Joan Glazier Gallant. He was educated in local schools, and served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1965-1969. On Aug. 24, 1969, he married Ruth […]
Lorraine Phoenix, 78: Admirer of the ballet, loved world travel
BRUNSWICK — Lorraine Phoenix, 78, died Jan. 7 at Mid Coast Senior Health Center in Brunswick. Phoenix was born April 2, 1935, in Newton, Mass., a daughter of Ira and Ida Dean. She was educated in Wellesley, Mass., schools and was a graduate of Wellesley High School. She attended The Boston School of Ballet and also […]
Wladislaw Finne, 95: Well-known book designer, loved animals
YARMOUTH — Wladislaw Finne, 95, died peacefully Jan. 10, at his home. Born May 5, 1919, in Krasnodar, Russia, his family fled the Russian Revolution and ultimately settled in Split, Yugoslavia, where Finne and his sisters spent their childhood. He studied airplane engineering at Belgrade’s Institute of Technology. Changing his focus to art, and avoiding Nazi […]
Elizabeth Hamill, 80
FALMOUTH — Elizabeth Hamill, 80, died Dec. 24. She was born in 1933 in New London, Conn., the daughter of Elizabeth Warner and Sherwood Picking. As a child of a naval officer, she had the wonderful opportunity to live in the Philippines, China and Panama before moving to Falmouth Foreside, in 1941. She attended the Waynflete […]
Jane B. Hasson, 72: Surrounded herself with music
PORTLAND — Jane B. Hasson, 72, of Portland, died Jan. 7, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, with her loving family at her side. She was born in Portland on Oct. 1, 1941, daughter of Katherine Donovan Hasson and John Hasson Sr. She grew up in Portland and was a graduate of Cathedral High School. […]
Hazel P. Parlin, 83
TOPSHAM — Hazel P. Parlin, 83, died Jan. 1 at Mid-Coast Hospital. Parlin was born in Harrison on Aug. 10, 1930, a daughter of Harry and Nettie Edson Kimball, and attended Harrison schools. She spent many years working in shoe manufacturing factories in Lewiston, South Paris and Brunswick, and took pride in her workmanship. On July […]