Obituaries

 

Irving Drexler

December 29, 2021
Portland, ME

Irving Drexler passed away at age 86 on Wednesday, December 29th at Maine Medical Center in Portland after a long illness.  Irving was predeceased by his wife Elaine Drexler.  He is survived by his wife Sandra, son Jeffrey (Sarah) Drexler and their children Hannah, Abigail…

Judith Small

December 29, 2021
Columbia, S.C.

A graveside service will be held at Temple Beth El Cemetery in Portland, Maine, on Sunday, January 2 at 1:00 PM. Judy was born in Chicago to Charles and Rose Ban, of blessed memory, on November 17, 1930.  She attended Marshall High School in Chicago,…

Janice Kenik Fisher

November 28, 2021
Brunswick, ME

Janice Kenik Fisher, loving mother, grandmother, wife, and aunt passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at the age of 95. A pioneer in her field of Social Work, she was one of few women in the United States who earned…

Gerald Carp

December 5, 2021
Portland, Maine

Gerald “Jerry” Carp, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at the age of 87 at Maine Medical Center following years of declining health. Jerry was the son of Leonard and Charlotte Carp. He spent much of his youth in Biddeford, Maine. He and his…

Norman Blotner

December 4, 2021
Portland, Maine

Norman (Cooky) Robert Blotner, known to many for his sharp wit, humor and business acumen but to all for his deep love of family, peacefully passed away surrounded by family at his home in Portland, Maine, on December 4, 2021. Norman, a first-generation American and…

Saralee (Glovsky) Rosen

November 2, 2021
Portland, ME

PORTLAND – Saralee Rosen, 85, died peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, at The Cedars.  Saralee was born on March 14, 1936, and was raised in Portland on Munjoy Hill.  She was the daughter of Abe and Rose Kaplan Glovsky.  Saralee attended Portland schools and…

Walter Goldfarb

October 13, 2021
Portland, Maine

Walter B. Goldfarb, M.D., passed away on Oct. 13, 2021, at his home on Bowdoin Street, Portland, where he had lived for 50-plus years; the only home he ever owned. He was born on Sept. 2, 1933, in Boston; the oldest of four children of…

Barbara Shapiro

October 1, 2021
Kennebunk, ME

OBITUARY Barbara J. Shapiro October 1, 2021     Barbara J. Shapiro, 90 SOUTH PORTLAND, ME –Barbara Shapiro of South Portland, ME and formerly of Biddeford and Boca Raton, FL, entered into rest on October 1, 2021. She was the beloved wife of the late…

Naomi Quenk

September 28, 2021
Scarborough, Maine

Dr. Naomi L. Quenk, of Saco, Maine and previously of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of September 28, 2021 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine. She was 85 years old. Born in Brooklyn, New…

James Segal

September 18, 2021
Yarmouth, Maine

James S. Segal, 93, of Yarmouth, Maine, formerly of West Orange, New Jersey, and Bangor, Maine, died peacefully at his home on September 18, 2021.  Jim was born in Bangor, Maine, on September 14, 1928, to Julia and Meyer Segal. He attended Bangor High School…

Susan Moss

July 21,2021
Portland, Maine

Susan Moss of Portland passed away peacefully on July 21,2021. She lived a long, fulfilling, and happy life. She was predeceased by her husband the late Barry Y. Moss, and her parents the late Leonard and Lillian Abrams.  She is survived by a son and…

Wendy S Lewis

July 10, 2021
Freeport, Maine

Wendy S. Lewis, of Freeport, Maine, passed away unexpectedly and was found on July 10, 2021. Wendy was born on June 2, 1966, in Manhasset, New York, to the late Allan and Elaine Smiley. She is survived by her two children, daughter, Hayley Lewis and…