Yarmouth High School Maine Alumni Obituaries

Brunswick—Carol A. (Stewart) Schneidewind, 92, died Monday January 12, 2026 at Hillhouse Assisted Living.She was born in Newark, NJ on Feb 8, 1933 a daughter of Fred J. and Doris (Bartlett) Stewart.Carol grew up in Verona, NJ, went to Verona High, then to Bucknell University. For Carol’s last two ye...

North Yarmouth With extreme sadness we announce the passing of Robert Bob Allan Gallant 86 at home surrounded by his family at 94 Haywood Lane in North Yarmouth Maine on August 11 2022. He was born in Portland Maine on July 5 1936. Bob graduated from Greely High School in 1954. He was married to Don...

She was born October 18 1941 in Philadelphia PA to Philip and Eleanor Jensen. When Prue was a toddler the family moved to Yarmouth Maine. Prue graduated from Portland High School and ColbySawyer College. She worked in Boston and New York City. In 1964 she married Peter Heard in They eventually moved...

Douglas Grindle 70 of North Yarmouth passed away in the early hours of Valentines Day in his own bed with Polly his loving wife of nearly of 51 years snuggled up next to him. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last summer. Doug was born on July 7 1948 to E. Reid and Anne Pemberton Grindle. His ...

Carolyn June HallYarmouthCarolyn June Hall passed away peacefully on March 1 2021 after a six month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born September 24 1952 in Oneonta NY to William S. and Esther J. Hall. Carolyn attended Pioneer Valley Academy and graduated from Yarmouth High School. She also ...

Barry was born in Hartford Connecticut the second son of Gerda Margaret Fuchs Watson and Carlisle Vives Watson on October 18th 1948. He graduated from Yarmouth High School in 1966. Enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on June 26th 1968 Barry served two tours of duty in Vietnam attaining the ra...

YARMOUTHRichard C. Erskine 84 of Yarmouth died peacefully on Thursday June 15th 2017 at Oak Grove Rehabilitation and Living Center in Waterville Maine where he resided for the last several years. He was born in Damariscotta Maine on June 29 1932 the son of Alson and Helen Erskine. Richard graduated ...

Dan was born in Portland Maine on February 2 1957 to the late Louise and Herbert Pusey. He attended school in South Portland where he set a track record for his running. He graduated from Yarmouth High School and earned his degree at Northeast Technical Institute. He was a truck driver by trade doin...

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...

Ruth Warner Kilby Gruningerpassed away on Saturday October 24 aftersuccumbing to COPD. During her 96 yearsshe lived primarily in Freeport and South Freeport with summers spent on her beloved Sebago Lake where she frequently entertained her friends at Camp and Ruths Beach. At the time of her husband ...

Richard "Dick" Murphy 88 passed away Dec.232019 at Midcoast Hospitalin Brunswick Me. Born Dec. 141931 he was the son of Lawrence and Lucille Hanson Murphy. Dick grew up in Augusta Maine and graduatedfrom Cony High School class of 1950 and General Motors Institute Flint Dick and his wife Margaret liv...

BATH Gwendolyn Dutton much loved by her family and friends passed away at 1255 P.M. on Monday August 13 2018 at the age of 98. She was born in Bath Maine on July 22 1920 to Ralph and Mabel Curran Lewis. Her father Ralph was a "paperhanger" by trade her mother Mabel was a stayathome mom. They had th...

Auburn Lorraine Poulin Sheehy 85 of Lewiston died on January 2 2010 at Clover Manor after an extended illness. Lorraine was a graduate of Saint Marys School Lewiston High School class of 1942 and Auburn Maine School of Commerce class of 1946. She worked in the cost accounting department of the Pepp...

Yarmouth Berne A. Babineau born November 20 1935 died peacefully on April 28 2021. Berne fought a long hard battle determined to stay alive as long as he could forhis beloved wife Doris Anne Holman. Berne was born in Yarmouth Maine and lived most of his life in and aroundcentral and coastal Maine. ...

Ruth L. Chaisson 95 of Yarmouth passed away peacefully of natural causes May 1 2016 surrounded by family. Ruth was born October 2 1920 in Presque Isle Maine to Iva and Bernard Kenney and was one of 12 children. She graduated from Mapleton High School in 1937. Ruth moved to southern Maine and met he...

Pownal Bridget Anne Farley Chandler 68 of Pownal passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 9th 2019 surrounded by her family at Midcoast Senior Healths Bodwell Center following a very long battle with C.O.P.D. Bridget was born in Portland Maine on June 17 1951 the daughter of Thomas F. and Ruth P...

YARMOUTH Roberta M. Alden 93 of Yarmouth passed away on April 13 2019. She was born on September 21 1925 in E. Vassalboro ME the daughter of Harold and Dorothy Marden. Roberta graduated from Waterville High School the class of 1943. She attended Colby College and Katherine Gibbs School in Boston gr...

Merritt O. Wright Jr.CumberlandMerritt O. Wright Jr. "MOW" passed away on Tuesday August 28 2018 at his home with his family by his side. Merritt was born in Portland Maine on January 21 1942 to Merritt O Wright Sr. and Ruth Devine Wright both of whom predeceased him. He graduated from Chatham High ...

David W. StuartYarmouthDavid W. Stuart 86 of Yarmouth died July 22 2019 at his home. He was born in Portland November 12 1932 a son of Wallace and Irene Cesarine Comeau Stuart. David attended Portland High School and following service in the U.S. Marines and Maine National Guard he worked for Union ...

Herbert William Twiddy went to glory on October 3rd 2025 at the Coastal Manor facility in Yarmouth ME after a long decline. Herbert was born in Seattle WA on March 13th 1944 to the Reverend William Mclean Twiddy and Louise Eissmann Twiddy. The family soon moved back east. Rev. Twiddy served a number...

FREEPORT Rebecca Eleanor Williams Wright 71 died peacefully on February 9 2020 surrounded by loved ones. Becky was born on September 17 1948 in Bar Harbor Maine to Warren and Harriet Williams. Growing up Becky lived in Monmouth and then Belfast. Becky was involved in numerous organizations while at...

TOPSHAM Clarence Sayre Gerberick Jr longtime resident of Bath passed away at The Highlands in Topsham on Sunday February 24th 2019 at the age of 87 after being diagnosed with cancer. Clarence was born on May 11 1931 in Topeka Kansas to Clarence Sr. and Ethyl Gerberick. He grew to adulthood on farms...

Erin L. Wyatt of Cumberland died peacefully at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House Saturday October 28th 2017. She was born in Portland Maine on September 28 1956 the 6th of 12 children of Dr. William E. Wyatt and Eileen L. Wyatt. She graduated from Greely High School in Cumberland Center and attended St...

NORTH YARMOUTH Edgar A. Craig 92 passed away on May 6 2016 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House after a brief illness with his family by his side. Edgar was born in Brockton MA on May 4 1924 son of Edgar A. Craig and Olive Knowles Craig. Edgar grew up in Easton MA graduated from Oliver Ames High S...

Helena P. Woodruff died peacefully in Topsham on March 3 2014. Along with her twin Julie she was born to Philip and Helena Stewart Dalrymple on September 24 1922 in Newton Mass. The girls graduated from Newton High School and Wheelock College and were wellknown in their community as gifted skaters a...

Auburn Frank M. Bowie of Durham Maine passed awaypeacefully May 21 at the Hospice House in Auburn where he had been in theirkind care for a short time. Frank was born on February 5 1923 to Leon R. and AlmedaLibby Bowie in Durham. He attended Durham schools and was a graduate of EdwardLittle High Sch...

Susan was born in CambridgeMassachusetts on January 15 1951 the daughter of Jack F and Josephine M.Mahoney Driscoll. She attended high schoolin Stoneham Massachusetts Class of 1969 and at the University ofMassachusetts class of 1973 graduating with honors in the field of EarlyChildhood Development. ...

Karen Jacquith Henderson Arsenault 80 passed away on April 16 2023 in Casco Maine due to complications associated with Alzheimers. She was surrounded by her daughter Cindy soninlaw Steve and sister Vicki at the time of her passing. Karen was born in Portland Maine in 1942 and attended Waynflete in P...

He was born in Portland in 1944 the son of Ervin Hamilton Jr. and Lorraine E. Spiller Hamilton Hanson. Gary married his high school sweetheart Dawn E. Ford Hamilton in 1964. He graduated from Deering High School in 1962. Gary was a proud Deering RAM who wore the 10 jersey on the DHS football team an...

YARMOUTH Frances E. Stevens 79 passed away after a courageous battle with lung cancer on May 23 2017. She was born on June 12 1937 in East Winn Maine the daughter of Robert Hessel and Estella Estes Smith. She graduated from Lee Academy in 1957 and was married to Roger L. Stevens on July 30 1958. Fr...