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  • Shirley T. Leighton, 68: Beloved wife, mother and grandmother

    FALMOUTH — Shirley T. Leighton, 68, of Falmouth, died unexpectedly May 3. She was born Nov. 1, 1944, in Waldoboro, a daughter of Lestyn and Lyle Thompson. She attended elementary school in Friendship and graduated from Waldoboro High School in 1963. She attended the Portland Sch...

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    Wednesday, May 22, 2013

  • Gaston A. Labreche, 79: Devoted husband and father

    PORTLAND — Gaston A. “Gus” Labreche, 79, of Portland, died May 13 at Maine Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Born in Rimouski, Quebec, on March 31, 1934, Labreche was the son of the late Philip and Therese Labreche. Gus was raised in Laval, Quebec, just ...

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    Tuesday, May 21, 2013
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  • 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
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