SACO — A movie once said “Half the towns in North America have a Doc Graham.” Well, half the towns have an Andy Scontras as well. Andrew Peter (“Andy”) Scontras was born on Feb. 15, 1931 in a house at 10 Free Street in Saco, Maine. Sunday April 2, 2023, he passed away at the […]
Courier Obituaries
Obituary: Linda Johnson
SOUTH PORTLAND — Linda Louise Borden Johnson died at age 83 on 1 April 2023, at Legacy Memory Care at Oceanview in Falmouth, Maine. She was a longtime resident of South Portland prior to moving to the memory care facility in 2015. Linda was born to Geraldine Fifield Austin Borden and Chester Ellsworth Borden on […]
Obituary – Peter Goulet
Peter Lawrence Goulet, 64, of Saco, passed away on Friday, March 24, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Berlin, New Hampshire, on March 6, 1959, the youngest of five children to Lawrence and Claire (L’Heureux) Goulet. He grew up in Gorham, New Hampshire, graduating from Gorham High School, class of 1977 and […]
Obituary – Lorraine Beaulieu
Lorraine L. Beaulieu, 99, of Scarborough, passed away on March 21, 2023, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. She was born in Biddeford on May 21, 1923, a daughter of Louis and Alda (Roy) LeRoux. She went to Biddeford Catholic Elementary School and attained her high school GED later in life. Lorraine married her husband, […]
Obituary: Anita B. Bergeron
BIDDEFORD — Anita B. Bergeron, 90, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2023, at Gosnell House after a brief illness. She was born in Biddeford on May 4, 1932, daughter of the late Roland and Marie Rose (Lizotte) Lemieux. Anita married the love of her life, Alcide (Sid) Bergeron on Feb, 9, 1952, and together […]
Obituary: Vivian Patterson
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Vivian {Lauzon} Patterson passed away on March 2, 2023, at Cape Memory Care in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. She was born on Aug. 1, 1934, the daughter of Albert and Yvette {Provencher} Lauzon. She married her husband Norman Patterson in 1954 and together they owned and managed Silver Springs Haven Motel & Cottages […]
Obituary – Daniel Abbott
Daniel Vinton Abbott, 17, a senior at Thornton Academy and Biddeford Regional Center of Technology, died on Feb. 22, 2023, one day before his 18th birthday, in a car accident. Daniel was quiet; he was more likely to convey a thought with a smirk or a raise of an eyebrow. When he was with his […]
Obituary – Lorraine Gagnon
Lorraine Patricia Gagnon (née Nadeau), 91, a longtime resident of Biddeford, died peacefully of natural causes on Wednesday, the 22nd of February. Lorraine was born on March 17, 1931, in Biddeford, the fourth of seven children of Raoul and Egline (Dubé) Nadeau. She graduated from Saint-André’s High School in 1948 and worked in the Biddeford […]
Obituary: John J. Laverty Jr., Nov. 26, 1937 – Feb. 19, 2023
BIDDEFORD — John J. Laverty Jr., 85, of Biddeford, Maine, died peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on the morning of Sunday, Feb. 19. He was born in Port Chester, New York, the eldest son of John J. Laverty and Mary (Kingsley) Laverty. John is survived by the love of his life of 32 years, […]
Obituary: Elisabeth K. Ward
OCEAN PARK – Elisabeth K. Ward, 73, resident of the Pines in Ocean Park and formerly of Old Orchard Beach, passed away at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough on Jan. 8, 2023. She was born Sept. 4, 1949, in Newark, New Jersey, the daughter of Marion Ward and Max Kronstein. A resident of New […]
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