BRUNSWICK — George R. Little, 87, of Thornton Oaks died Dec. 9 at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick. He was born in Colorado Springs, Colo., on July 24, 1926, the son of Franklin R. and Janet D. Little. Little attended schools in Ogdensburg, N.Y., and New Hampshire. He received a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University in […]
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Lorraine M. Bisson, 93: Matriarch helped build family business
TOPSHAM — Lorraine M. Bisson, 93, died Dec. 19 at her home with her family gathered around her. She was born in Brunswick August 14, 1920, the daughter of Jean and Corinne Poulin. She attended St. John’s School and was a member of St. John’s Church in Brunswick. On June 2, 1938, she married Paul M. […]
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Betty Kraemer, 85
BATH — Betty Kraemer, 85, died Dec. 14, with her family by her side, after a struggle with cancer at Mid Coast Senior Health Center in Brunswick. The youngest of nine siblings, she was born Feb. 9, 1928, in Bath, to Harold and Mattie Swain. Kraemer enjoyed playing music and singing with her family. She won […]
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Edward F. Cogswell Sr., 94: World War II vet, loved cooking
SCARBOROUGH — Edward Francis Cogswell Sr., 94, died Dec. 14 at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Scarborough, with his family by his side. Cogswell was the son of John D. Cogswell and Martha Horneff. He attended Portland schools, enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in World War II. Later, he worked for C.M. Rice Paper […]
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John D. Dalton, 83: Local harbormaster, passion was the sea
YARMOUTH — John D. Dalton, formerly of Yarmouth, died Dec. 16, at Jordan Hospital in Plymouth, Mass. He was born July 5, 1930, in Lynn, Mass., to Dennis and Margaret Dalton. He graduated from Boston English and joined the U.S. Coast Guard, serving during the Korean War. He was a longtime lobster fisherman out of Plymouth […]
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Sandra M. Doyle, 46
FALMOUTH — Sandra M. Doyle, 46, of Falmouth died peacefully in her sleep with her beloved husband by her side Dec. 13, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, after a valiant battle against melanoma. Born Feb. 19, 1967, in Portland, she was the daughter of Allen E. Coffey and Rose C. Coffey, of Falmouth. She […]
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Walter N. Rumery, 68: Portland educator, developed local safety program
PORTLAND — Walter N. Rumery, 68, died Dec. 17, at Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Portland, March 21, 1945, the son of Aldo B. and Charlotte V. Clark Rumery. He attended local schools and graduated from Portland High School, class of 1963. Rumery furthered his […]
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Shirley Jordan, 75
PORTLAND — Shirley Jordan, 75, of Portland died Dec. 11, at Maine Medical Center, surrounded by her family. She was born in Madison, Jan. 7, 1938, and graduated from Windham High School in 1956. After high school, she joined First Portland National Bank, later known as Canal Bank. Jordan was a talented seamstress, making many bridal […]
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Sally J. Flaig, 63
TOPSHAM — Sally J. Flaig, 63, died Dec. 9 at Parkview Adventist Medical Center after a battle with cancer. Flaig was born in Worcester, Mass., on June 19, 1950, the daughter of George and Phyllis Wheeler Fairhurst. She was educated in Brunswick schools but graduated from a high school in Rhode Island in 1968. She married […]
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Patricia M. Dodd, 77: Lifelong nurse, loved family and friends
SOUTH PORTLAND — Patricia Marie Dodd, 77, of South Portland, died Dec. 16 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Dodd was born in Portland, a daughter of Paul Nason and Mary Barry. She graduated from Cathedral High School, and later, from Holy Ghost School of Nursing in Boston. Dodd worked as a nurse at the […]