YARMOUTH — Frances Ann Folchi Reagan, 94, died Dec. 15. She was born March 7, 1919, in Bridgeport, Conn., the youngest of six children to Rose and John Folchi. She was educated in Bridgeport schools and graduated from Central High School in Bridgeport. She was married to William Joseph Reagan in 1940 and together they had […]
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Allen F. Weisenfluh, 79
FALMOUTH — Allen F. Weisenfluh, 79, died Dec. 20, after a long struggle with complications from Parkinson’s disease. He was born to Frederick and Olive Weisenfluh in Ridgway, Pa., Aug. 17, 1934. He served as a combat paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division in the Korean War. He was a 1959 graduate of the Pennsylvania State […]
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Doris U. Dressel, 78
PORTLAND — Doris Ursula Dressel, 78, died Dec. 25, following a brief illness. She was born in Manhattan on July 22, 1935, the only child of Sally and Robert Knuepfer. She graduated from Walton High School, class of 1953, in New York City. She then attended Hunter College. In September of 1958 she married the love […]
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Gardinal C. Keefe, 87: Active in community, traveled
PORTLAND — Gardinal C. Keefe, 87, died peacefully Jan. 1, at Springbrook Nursing Center, in Westbrook. She was born in Westbrook, the daughter of John C. and Mary Dunn Keefe. She attended local schools and graduated from Westbrook High School, class of 1938, and then from Westbrook Junior College in 1946 with an associate’s in secretarial […]
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Kerwin F. Butcher, 81: Veteran, lifelong BIW employee
BATH — Kerwin F. Butcher, 81, died Dec. 23 at Mid-Coast Hospital in Brunswick. He was born in Bath on Nov. 27, 1932, the son of Kerwin B. and Katherine Butcher. He attended Bath schools and graduated from Morse High School with the class of 1952. Butcher began work at Bath Iron Works in 1952, but […]
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Virginia Ferris, 82
BATH — Virginia Ferris, 82, of Bath, died Dec. 27 at Parkland Medical Center, in Derry, N.H., with her family by her side. She was born May 11, 1931, in Gardiner, the daughter of Frank and Florence Anderson, of Richmond. She graduated from Richmond High School and attended Farmington College, where she met and married the […]
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Donald J. Whitten, 72: Avid trap shooter, enjoyed dancing and karaoke
SCARBOROUGH — Donald Jan Whitten, 72, died Dec. 22 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. He was born on Dec. 14, 1941, the son of James F. and Flora A. Fairfield Whitten. He grew up in Scarborough and attended Scarborough High School. Whitten served in the U.S. Air Force from 1961 to 1966. He later worked […]
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Sara McCrum Porter, 84
TOPSHAM — Sara McCrum Porter, 84, died Dec. 24 at Cadigan Lodge, Topsham. She was born on Feb. 9, 1929, in Charleston, W.Va., the daughter of Arlington Bliss McCrum and Madeline Broderick McCrum. She graduated from Hathaway Brown School in Shaker Heights, Ohio, and later attended Smith College, in Northhampton, Mass. She graduated from Hollins University, […]
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Alexander Wheeler Jr., 91: Enjoyed sailing, traveling, devoted to family
Yarmouth — Alexander Wheeler Jr., 91, of Yarmouth, died of natural causes Dec. 23. He was born to Alexander and Agnes Wheeler June 10, 1922, in Boston, Mass. He grew up in Boston and Manchester-by-the-Sea and attended Dexter School and Milton Academy. He received a bachelor’s from Harvard University in 1945. He served in the Army […]
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Lloyd G. Davies, 95: Family doctor, loved travel and sailing
POTRLAND — Lloyd G. Davies, 95, of Portland, died Dec. 21, at his residence. He was born Aug. 29, 1918, in Oneco, Conn., a son of George W. and Edith Underwood Davies. He attended local schools and graduated from Plainfield High School. Davies attended the University of Vermont, earning a bachelor’s, and went on to the […]