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Obituaries

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  • Albert Farris, 86

    BRUNSWICK — Albert Wesley Farris Sr., 86, of Brunswick, died May 10. He was born Aug. 2, 1926, in Portland, a son of Joseph Daniel and Grace Farris Daniel. He attended Portland schools and entered into service with the U.S. Navy in March 1944. During World War II he served ...

  • Frank H. Carman, 79

    BRUNSWICK — Frank H. Carman, 79, died quietly May 9, following a battle with Alzheimer's disease. Carman was born in Barberton, Ohio, on Feb. 21, 1934, the son of Gertrude Young and Frank H. Carman Jr. He graduated from the University of Maryland and then entered the...

  • Carol F. Black, 71: Endlessly energetic and involved in her community

    NORTH YARMOUTH — Carol F. Black, 71, of North Yarmouth, died peacefully at her home March 19. She was born Sept. 13, 1941, in Portland to John E. and Vyra R. Tompson. She grew up in North Yarmouth and had many interests, belonging to the Juvenile Grange and the 4-H club, wh...

  • Barbara Frances Blanchard Garsoe, 93

    CUMBERLAND — Barbara Frances Blanchard Garsoe, 93, died March 20, the first day of spring. She was born July 4, 1919, in Cumberland Center to Anna Fox and Howard Calderwood Blanchard. She graduated from Greely Institute, Westbrook Junior College and Gorham Normal School.

  • Thilda "Tillie" Anna Matson Feato, 84: Family was her reason for being

    PORTLAND — Thilda "Tillie" Anna Matson Feato, 84, of Portland, died March 20 with her family by her side. Born Aug. 14, 1928, in Detroit, Mich., to Albert Matson and Merle Paine Matson, she moved with the family to Buxton during the Great Depression. Moving to Por...

  • Donald Allen Gavan, 87

    BRUNSWICK — Donald Allen Gavan, 87, died peacefully March 14 with his children by his side. Gavan was born in Milwaukee, Wis., on July 10, 1925,  the son of the late Harold L. and Loraine E. Gavan, and older brother to the late Joan Shawy. The family lived first in Jefferso...

  • Patricia E. Welner, 54

    HARPSWELL — Patricia E. Welner, 54, died March 11 at her home in Cundy’s Harbor. Welner was born April 22, 1958, in Brunswick, the daughter of James T. Welner Jr. and Mary Eastman Welner. She grew up in Topsham and Cundy’s Harbor. She attended B...

  • Michelena Napolitano Maietta, 99

    SCARBOROUGH — Michelena Napolitano Maietta, 99, died peacefully March 9 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Known to many as "Aunt Kay," she was born July 14, 1913, in Portland, the daughter of Chiarina and Raffaelo Napolitano. She attended Portland ...

  • Gretchen Margaret "Marge" Wood, 92

    SOUTH PORTLAND — Gretchen Margaret “Marge” Wood, 92, died March 11 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. She was born in Omaha, Neb., on October 14, 1920, the daughter of Sylvia S. Murphy and Charles G. Lytle. Wood met her beloved husband, Charles Willard ...

  • Aline A. Serabia, 90: Loving aunt, caring friend

    SOUTH PORTLAND —  Aline A. Serabia, 90, died Saturday at St. Joseph’s Rehabilitation Center in Portland. She was born Nov. 17, 1922, in Sanford, a daughter of Hollis J. and Adrienne Sevigny. She attended St. Ignatius Grammar school and graduated from Sanford High...