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Obituaries

  • Robert "Bub" Thurlow, 52: Practical joker, loved the outdoors

    NORTH YARMOUTH — Robert "Bub" Thurlow, 52, died Friday at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. Thurlow was born Feb. 16, 1960 in Portland, to Robert and Constance Thurlow. He attended Yarmouth schools and went on to become a master plumber, carrying on the family ...

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    Wednesday, February 6, 2013

  • Debera Jean Hill: 57

    FREEPORT — Debera Jean Hill, 57, of Freeport, died Jan. 24 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Hill was born Feb. 11, 1955, in Brunswick, the daughter of Evelyn Marquis and Leslie Everett.  Hill graduated from Deering High School with the class of 1973 and went on t...

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    Wednesday, February 6, 2013

  • Barbara Mildred Bennet: 91

    PORTLAND — Barbara Mildred Bennet, 91, of Portland, died Jan. 26. She was born May 22, 1922, in Portland to Edgar and Amy Spear. She attended local schools, graduating from Portland High School in 1940.  Bennet worked at the A. & P. Tea Co. for 33 years. In Septe...

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    Tuesday, February 5, 2013

  • Gwendolyn A. Stackhouse: 84

    PORTLAND — Gwendolyn A. Stackhouse, 84, of Portland, died Jan. 29 at the Barron Center in Portland. Born Jan. 31, 1929 in Portland to Henry S. C. and Katherine E. Neil, Stackhouse was a graduate of the Portland High School, class of 1947. She worked at the candy counter at Woolw...

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    Tuesday, February 5, 2013

  • Patricia M. St. John, 74: Had great sense of humor, loved to travel

    PORTLAND — Patricia M. St. John, 74, of Portland, formerly of South Portland and New York, died Jan. 29. St. John was born in Mechanicville, N.Y., to to Archibald and Martha Miller Nelson. She graduated from Mechanicville High School and attended vocational school to become a li...

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    Tuesday, February 5, 2013

  • Timothy F. Flaherty, 69

    SCARBOROUGH — Timothy F. Flaherty, 69, of Scarborough, died Jan. 20 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House with his family by his side. He was born Jan. 25, 1943, in Portland, the second of seven children of Thomas S. Flaherty Sr. and Elaine Flaherty.  He attended Por...

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    Friday, February 1, 2013

  • Evelyn D. Callahan, 96

    SOUTH PORTLAND — Evelyn D. Callahan, 96, of South Portland, formerly of Portland, Houlton and New York, died Jan. 19 at South Portland Nursing Home.  Callahan was born in Hodgdon to Ambrose and Lucy Roaix Callahan.  She attended Hodgdon schools and was a graduate ...

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    Friday, February 1, 2013

  • Charles "Bill" Sumner Pettigrew, 82

    TOPSHAM — Charles "Bill" Sumner Pettigrew, 82, of Topsham, died at his home Jan. 25. Pettigrew was born June 4, 1930, in Lynn, Mass., to Charles Sumner Pettigrew and Etta Butler Pettigrew. He was the eldest of four children.  He married his first wife, Evelyn Veno, i...

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    Friday, February 1, 2013

  • John H. Staples, 92: Decorated veteran

    TOPSHAM — John H. Staples, 92, of Topsham, died Jan. 21. Staples was born May 2, 1920, in Bryn Mawr, Pa., the second son of Phillip C. Staples and Mary H. Staples.  He attended the Haverford School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He left school i...

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    Friday, February 1, 2013

  • Phillip Henry Bibber, 78

    HARPSWELL — Phillip Henry Bibber, 78, of Harpswell, died Saturday at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick following a short illness. Born April 8, 1934, in Brunswick to Linwood and Ruth Bibber, he attended Harpswell schools until he enlisted in the U.S. Navy at age 17. Bibber ...

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    Friday, February 1, 2013
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