Family and faith meant everything to the lifetime Westbrook resident who had six children with his wife of 71 years, Frances.
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Feature obituary: Nathan McCoy, 40, devoted to firefighting and loved his community
Family and friends say McCoy was happy to show new firefighters the ropes.
Seth Helie, 42, Brunswick furniture designer devoted to family and community
Mr. Helie died Tuesday after a 5-month battle with brain cancer.
Feature obituary: Steven Berry, 50, advocated for youths struggling with addiction
His own effort to stay sober helped him earn their respect.
Gerard Conley Sr., former Portland mayor, House member, senator, dies at 88
He was a Maine Senate president and chairman of the Maine Turnpike Authority.
Feature obituary: Walter Stump, 83, retired USM theater professor and author
He directed more than 120 plays during his career and coached numerous national champions in reader’s theater.
Feature obituary: Bernard Devine, 92, retired chief judge, known for compassion
The Maine District Court in Portland was named for him after he retired.
Robert Palmer Coles Jr. of Machias, who took decisive action at Pearl Harbor, dies at 93
Though trained as a radioman, he took up a machine gun and fired at Japanese torpedo bombers from the deck of a destroyer during the attack.
Feature obituary: Allan Kellis, 68, co-owner who helped get The Holy Donut cooking
The father of Leigh Kellis was instrumental in making the business take off, and helping to fulfill his daughter’s dream.
Biddeford family recalls beloved mother, kindergarten teacher, lost to cancer at 31
Jennifer Drapeau died Saturday after fighting an aggressive form of cancer.