Memorial Senior High School Alumni Obituaries

Hal Goodwin Barnes passed away peacefully on October 25,2025 at the age of 70. Hal was a beloved husband, brother, uncle and friend. He was a former City of Fort Lauderdale employee who dedicated 25 years of distinguished service to his community.Hal was born in Rocky Mount, NC on October 10, 1955. ...

Geneva Alice Hewitt age 98 of Bath passed away peacefully at her home on August 16 2018 with family by her side. She was born in Vanceboro Maine in 1919 the daughter of Essie and Albert Russell and graduated valedictorian from Vanceboro High School and the Bath Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. S...

Brunswick Vivian Lebel Wing of Brunswick Maine died peaceful in her sleep on July 12 2021 after a long illness. She was born in Brunswick Maine on September 26 1926 daughter of Thaddie and Marianna Lebel. She graduated from Brunswick High School and attended the University of Maine in Orono until he...

AUGUSTA Constance Miltimore Blanchard Best 88 of Augusta Maine passed away on Sunday December 13 2020 at home with her family by her side following a short illness. Connie was born and raised in Danvers Massachusetts the daughter of John and Grace Sawyer Miltimore. She graduated from Holten High Sc...

Mark was an accomplished educator with a long careerfirst as a high school historyteacher then a high school principal and for twentyseven years a superintendent of schools inChatham and Westfield New Jersey and Framingham Massachusetts. He was dedicated toexcellence in educating children and foster...

Larry Stanley CastnerMinotLarry Stanley Castner 75 a longtime resident of Minot passed away peacefully Wednesday February 6 2019 at Saint Marys Hospital in Lewiston surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Lewiston Maine on June 15th 1943 the son of Stanley and Ruth Castner. He attended Aubur...

Scarborough ME John S Herald Sr 78 passed peacefully on January 4 2020 at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough where he resided for the past 5 years. He was born October 7 1941 in Hartford CT to Ralph Herald and Barbara Uskela and join the US Navy right out of high school. He served 22 years achi...

Nancy Jane Cote 86 a longtime resident of Auburn passed away peacefully Sunday June 30 2019 at the Woodlands Senior Center in Lewiston. She had advanced Alzheimers and was cared for by her loving family for several years. She was born in Auburn Maine on January 31 1933 the Daughter of Walter and Edi...

Carol F. Tompson Black of N. Yarmouth passed away peacefully on March 19 2013 at home. She was 71 years old born in Portland on September 13 1941 to John E. and Vyra R. Tompson. Carol grew up in North Yarmouth and had many interests. She belonged to the Juvenile Grange most notably the installing te...

. Hers was a life filled with LOVE travel adventure and a multitude of activities which were exciting to her and her husband CDR Robert Bob Stakel USN ret. Born on Mothers Day May 11 1941 in and boarded with a loving couple who included them as part of their extended family. Cathy was preschooled at...

Joan D. Oravis Henry 74 of Wiscasset Maine passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus with family by her side at her home on the morning of June 4 2021. Joan grew up in Collingswood NJ and attended Collingswood High School. She moved around a lot eventually settling down in Florida where she lived for...

Dorothe R. Hallenbeck of Thornton Hall Brunswick died peacefully at Midcoast Hospital on November 7 2018. Born on September 25 1918 in Schenectady New York to Claude and Anna Posson she was 100 years old. She was active throughout her life. A popular form of entertainment in the 1920s and early 1930...

Betty L. Pelletier 72 of Bowdoinham passed away on October 31 2019 at her home after a long battle with breast cancer. Betty was surrounded and supported by her loving family and amazing friends who fought this battle with her. She was born February 26 1947 in Lewiston Maine to parents William and D...

BRUNSWICK Robert Choate Shepherd a longtime Brunswick and Prouts Neck resident died on Monday July 11 2016. He was born in Newton Massachusetts on February 23 1935 to Thomas Elwell and Anne Christley Shepherd and is survived by his adored wife of 50 years Joan R. Shepherd son Jonathan C. Shepherd a...

GORHAM Ernest Lawry Manderson 80 died peacefully on August 19 2017 at Maine Medical Center. He was born to Ernest V. and Jacquelyn K. Graves Manderson on July 28 1937 in Portland where he grew up with his two sisters. He attended Portland grade schools and graduated from Cheverus High School in 195...

She was born on November 1st 1944 in Masardis Maine to parents William James and Mona Jennie Colbath Stevens. She attended Ashland Community High School Class of 1962. She attended UMaine at Presque Isle majoring in Library Science. Martha was a writer. Aside from writing she enjoyed mowing the lawn...

Freeport Maine Gar Roper 76 died Monday March 9 2020 at home after four years of living with colon cancer. When Gar passed his family was at his side John Denvers Leaving on a Jet Plane was playing and Casco Bay shimmered outside the windows of his waterfront home. Gar leaves his wife of 53 years B...

Brunswick Elizabeth "Libby" Charles Amann passed away January 8 2023 in Brunswick at Mid Coast Senior Health Center where she lived since November 2020. Libby was born on November 25 1935 in Buffalo NY daughter of John Fredrick Charles and Margaret Harry Charles. She grew up in Crawfordsville IN whe...

Brunswick John Doyle of Woolwich Maine died on August 21 at Midcoast Hospital two days before his 84th birthday. Born in Woolwich to John E. Doyle Sr and Ester Doyle ne Lawrence John graduated from Morse High School in 1957 proud to have been known as one of the best dancers there. Upon graduation ...

entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday December 6 2025 at his residence. He was born on March 6 1943 in Rowland NC to the late Henry Gillespie and Pearlie Douglas Gillespie. He was one of fourteen children born to this union. Doug attended Southside High School in Rowland NC. There he was ...

Mrs. Elizabeth Townsend was born on March 10 1947 in Lakeview SC to the late James and Albertine Ford. She was preceded in death by her siblings Gwendolyn Arnette James Jr. Ford Tecumseh Ford Amanda Johnson Rosa Lee Thompson Hazel Strickland Dorothy Page Cassie Ford and Albert Ford. She graduated fr...

DURHAM –Richard Eugene McGeorge, 77, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Duke - Hock Family Pavilion. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia to the late Aubrey Eugene McGeorge and Evelyn Marie Amos McGeorge. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth McGeorge.Richard McGeorge was a s...

Dr. Richard Wayne Beckford Ph.D. a visionary music educator revered band director composer arranger mentor and servantleader transitioned from labor to reward after a life devoted to faith family excellence and purpose. Born in Kingston Jamaica to Vincent and Norma Beckford Dr. Beckfords journey has...

Kevin Smith was born on January 16 1959 and passed away on Monday December 1 2025 at the age of 66. Kevin transitioned peacefully with his beloved wife and family members by his side. Kevin was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He was educated in the New Orleans Public School System and was a prou...

Mrs. Pearl Corinth Lewis Barnett was born to the lateTillman and Mrs. Maude Bolden Lewis on March 3 1928 inJacksonville Florida. She received her early education in theschools of Duval County including Boylan Haven School forGirls. She graduated from Stanton Senior High School in1945. Furthering her...

Mildred "Millie" Sanders Skinner age 99 passed away peacefully at the Uniontown Hospital. Mildred was born on March 4 1926 the daughter of Malachi Sanders and Willa Bland Sanders in Allison PA. She was the eldest of eleven children. Mildred grew up in Penn Craft PA which was an intentionally diverse...

Judith Ann (Palm) Hayes, age 81, of Prospect Heights, IL, passed away on Saturday morning, December 27, 2025. She was born on March 9, 1944, in Chicago, to the late Harold J. “Bud” Palm and Catherine M. (O’Connor) Palm. She graduated from St. Francis High School in Wheaton.Judy spent 16 years workin...

Cynthia Renee Wilcox a lifelong resident of Wimauma Florida and a dedicated servant to her community passed away peacefully on Saturday January 3 2026 surrounded by her daughters. She was 67 years old. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday January 17 2026 at 1100 am at Mt. Moriah M.B. Church 590...

Ms.Claudette Irene CarterReese a devoted child of God and the beloved matriarch of her family passed away peacefully onSunday December 21 2025 while under the compassionate care of the medical staff atHCA Brandon Medical Centerin Brandon Florida. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturda...

John Durante 94 husband of Doris Kildea Durante passed awayMondayDecember 15 2025. John was born December 11 1931 in Philadelphia to the late Alexanderand the late Julia Talucci Durante. After graduating from LaSalle High School he pursued a degree from Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science a...