Obituaries from Biddeford and Kennebunk area
Obituaries notice for Rebecca M. Perreault 73 of 345 Elm St Biddeford who died after a long illness at a local nursing home born Canada 1901 survived by son Leonard G. Perreault daughters Odette Dubuc Estelle Palmitessa and others funeral Mass at St Joseph Church Biddeford Funeral arrangements by Raymond G Bolduc and Sons. Kennebunk Katharine Rollins Hatch 87 of 34 Fletcher St died at home after short illness born Wellesley Mass 1887 active in church groups and arts, survived by husband Charles A Hatch and daughter Anne H Query. Funeral services at Trinity Episcopal Church and interment at Oakdale Cemetery, with arrangements by Angell Funeral Home. Nathaniel J Pierce 62 of 1 Park Ave Farmingdale NY formerly of Biddeford died suddenly while on vacation in Biddeford Born 1913, Fordham alumnus, football star, WWII Navy officer, married to Florence Cook Pierce, survived by two sons and three daughters, calling hours at Cosgrove Funeral Home Biddeford. final arrangements by McCourt Funeral Home Farmingdale.
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Rebecca M. Perreault
Elm St
Biddeford
Canada
Odias
Perreault
St. Joseph Church
Leonard G. Perreault
Andover
Conn
Leo
Odette) Dubuc
Arthur
Estelle) Palmitessa
Wilmington
Del
Lee W. Daigle
Old Orchard Beach
Archie Daigle
Donat Daigle
Miami
Fla
Alfred Baton
Montreal
Raymond G. Bolduc
Kennebunk
Katharine Rollins Hatch
Fletcher St
Wellesley
Mass
Theodore B
Charlotte Anderson Rollins
Maine
Springfield
Church Women United
Women of Christ Church Cathedral
Episcopal Women
Western Massachusetts
Geag Guild of Craftsmen
Barry
Trinity Episcopal Church
Saco
Charles A. Hatch
Anne H. Query
Gerald E. Burtt
Ee Cemetery
Riends
Nathaniel J. Pierce
Park Ave
Farmingdale
N.Y
Nathaniel
Margaret Breen Pierce
Fordham University
New York City
Fordham
Pierce
New York State Veterans Administration
Marson Too Goods Co
Long Island
St. Killian Church
Knights of Columbus
New York Disabled American Veterans
Florence Cook Pierce
Nathaniel J. Pierce Jr
Huntington
Austin H. Pierce
Levittown
S Island
Joan Orcera
Dix Hills
Pamela Alma
Smithtown
Low Island
Cosgrove Funeral
McCourt Funeral Home
Public Hearing Tonight On Zone Change Request
The planning board in Old Orchard Beach holds a 7 30 PM hearing at Soranger School on Thomas Lee Jr request to rezone Union Avenue foot from residential and tourist to Business 1 for a miniature golf course. The zoning board advised Lee to present to the planning board.
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Old Orchard Beach
Soranger School
Thomas Lee Jr
Lee
Union Avenue
Zoning Board of Appeals
Planning Board
Obituary Notice for Dr Anthony Kenmuir Evans
Dr Anthony Kenmuir Evans husband of Joanne Curro Kenmuir Evans of Biddeford died July 14 in England. A British citizen he practiced medicine in Kennebunk before returning to England in 1970 per a family member.
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Anthony Kenmuir- Evans
Joanne Curro Kenmuir-Evans
Biddeford
England
Ennebunk
Attic Sale Set By Methodists
An attic treasure sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday at Foss Street United Methodist Church in Biddeford. Antiques parsons benches books dishes plants and fresh vegetables will be sold along with hot dogs and drinks.
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Foss Street United Methodist Church
Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Meet at VFW Hall
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 489 Auxiliary holds its regular meeting tonight at 7 30 at the VFW hall on Thornton Street Biddeford. The Women's Educational and Industrial Union of Saco plans a summer fair August 1 from 10 am to 2 pm with luncheon gifts jewelry clothing home baked goods books and candy.
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The
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 489 Auxiliary
VFW Hall
Thornton Street
Biddeford
Women's Educational and Industrial Union of
Saco
Illinois Foster Children Rescued From Maine
Eleven Illinois wards placed in the Elan One child care program near Portland Springs Maine were ordered returned after DCFS investigators found alleged mistreatment. The Illinois official said some teens escaped en route to Illinois homes and a Maine Health and Welfare inspection was underway.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Maine
Mary Lee Leahy
Department of Children and Family Services
DCFS
Elan One
Poland Springs
James Longley
Augusta
Longley
Department of Health and Welfare
Elan
Illinois Department
Don Schlosser
Schlosser
Boston
Saco Seeks Community Development Funds For Projects
Saco officials pursue 75 000 for sewer expansion and 72 000 for a homeowner rehabilitation loan program under the federal community development act. HUD reviews the Portland area application as other communities consider applying before the Sept. 30 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Saco
Gerald Ford
Portland
Westbrook
HUD
Eter Cullinan
Cullinan
John Dexter
Dexter
No Name Band Wins Dock Square Permit and Nightly Play
Kennebunkport selectmen grant the No Name Band a permit to perform evenings in and around Dock Square with hours 4 to 8 30 p m and crowd size triggers relocation or cessation. Musicians are William Terry John Cooper and Thomas O Flaherty. The article notes other actions including a Aug 16 Kennebunkport Yacht Club River Carnival approval with detour details and Coast Guard verification, plus a concealed weapon permit for Earl F Wildes and town plans to study ocean sewage discharge regulations and possible sewer variances for homes.
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Kennebunkport
Dock Uare
William Terry
John Cooper
Thomas O'Flaherty
Arundel
Selectmen
Coast Guard
Earl F. Wildes
Department of Environmental Protection
Flood Plain Questions Stall New Walmar Subdivision
Kennebunk planners warn that an 8.27 acre Walmar Inc site beside Fletcher Woods sits partly in a flood plain with potential full designation after map updates. Cheri Chaney urges reduced lots or condo construction to ease drainage and traffic concerns at Storer and Fletcher Streets.
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Kennebunk
Fletcher Woods
Cheri Chaney
Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission
Iss Chaney
Ross Plambeck
Walmar
David Walters
Robert Marier
Barbara Converse
Miss Chaney
Storer and
Fletcher Streets
Walmar, Inc
Parachutist Treed After Reserve Malfunctions in Oakville
A parachutist failed to deploy the main chute properly and landed among trees at 16 Hillcrest Ave Monday at 7:47 p.m. He was unhurt. Firefighters also extinguished a dryer fire at Boisvert House on Boisvert Ave Monday at 3:31 p.m. Police investigate an armed robbery at Brunswick Hotel early Monday with $5,000 taken and jewelry valued at $740 stolen from a Montreal woman. Descriptions mention desk clerk John Loomas and Lt. Paul Tibbetts.
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Old Orchard Beach
Hillcrest Ave
Boisvert House
Boisvert Avenue
Brunswick Hotel
John Loomas
Paul Tibbetts
Montreal
Weather Outlook Eastport to Merrimack River
High pressure over the Great Lakes gradually builds over the area as west to northwest winds stay under 10 knots tonight and Wednesday. Generally fair weather with visibility over five miles and seas at one to three feet tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastport
Merrimack River
Great Lakes
Ford Visits Auschwitz on Warsaw Krakow Trip
President Ford and Edward Gierek laid a wreath at Auschwitz marking the Nazi site. The 27 hour Poland visit included a speech in Krakow and a joint statement on progress toward Vienna talks and a European security framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krakow
Poland
Ford
Auschwitz
Edward Gierek
Auschwitz Camp
Market Square
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
Vienna
Europe
Helsinki
Gierek
Leonid I. Brezhnev
North America
Richard Davies
Ford-Gierek
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Katharine Hatch
Nathaniel Pierce
Weatherbee
Weatherbees
John Downings
Sea Road
Sue
Marboro
Richard
Justice Department
Pittsburg
Steve
Washington, D.C
Dr.Kenmuir-Evans
Katharine R. Hatch
Maine Cancer Society
Federal St
Brunswick
Memoriam
Ancil B. Clay
Hazel
Patricia
Shumway and Gross Funeral Service
Spring St. Saco
Dennett & Craig
Main Street
Emond & Conroy Funeral Home
John P. Conroy Jr
Hill St
Biddeford-Saco
Weinstein
Boothbay
Ogunquit
Bideford-Saco Journal
Wm. E. Foster
Alta W. Foster
B.F.C. Whitehouse
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Harry E. Belanger, Jr
Atkinson’s Furniture
Main St
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