Frances Kalman
Frances Waitz Kalman,99, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2024, in Steep Falls, Maine. Born on January 25, 1925 in Lowell, Massachusetts, Fran was a beloved figure in her community, known for her infectious laughter and generous spirit. Fran attended Howe High School in Billerica,…
Bonnie Chait
There will be a graveside service for Bonnie on Friday, September 20, 2024 at 11:00 am. The service will be at Mount Sinai Cemetery on Hicks Street in Portland, ME.
Artur Kaptelinin
Artur Kaptelinin was born in Novosibirsk, Russia on July 22, 1972. He passed away on September 8, 2024. Artur is survived by his father Lev Kaptelinin of Portland. There will be a graveside service for Artur at Mount Sinai Cemetery, on Hicks Street in Portland,…
Suse Weissman
Suse Weissman passed away in Canton, MA on Thursday, August 29th, 2024. She was predeceased in 2009 by Aaron, her husband of 51 years. Suse was born Suse Kattler in Karlsruhe, Germany in 1927. She and her mother Rosa escaped Nazi Germany in 1938, with…
Helen Isenman
Helen Ruth (Levin) Isenman passed away peacefully at home on August 28, 2024, at the age of 99. She was born in Boston on August 20, 1925, the daughter of Benjamin and Rebecca Levin. Helen graduated from Dorchester High School for Girls in 1942 and…
Dauna Binder
Dauna Rose Webb Binder, 84, longtime resident of Portland, Maine, passed away on August 18 th at Avita of Westbrook from complications due to Alzheimer’s. Born in Island Falls, Maine, she was the eldest of five children of Dwight G. Webb and Ardyth R. Webb….
Raymond Waite
Raymond Ferris Waite, 74, of Littlejohn Island, Yarmouth, Maine, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2024 following a long, yet courageous battle with heart failure. Services for Raymond were held at Arlington National Cemetery, in Virginia on Oct 17, 2024. Here is a link for a video of…
Rosie Wohl
Rose “Rosie” Michele Wohl, 72, of Portland, ME, passed away on August 6, 2024 as a result of complications from metastatic cancer. A pillar of her community, Rosie touched innumerable lives as a Jewish Chaplain at Maine Medical Center. Helping patients and families cope with…
Mildred Slosberg
Mildred “Bunny” Slosberg passed away on August 2nd, 2024 at the age of 93 after a long illness. Bunny was born on October 7th, 1930 in Lawrence, MA to Samuel Treshinsky and Sarah Estes. She attended local schools and graduated from Lawrence High School. She…
Betty Abrams
Betty Freund Abrams nee Kandelman,100, of Portland, Maine, formerly Simsbury, Connecticut, and Levittown, New York passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024 in Portland, Maine. Funeral service was be held at Levey Memorial Chapel, 471 Deering Ave., Portland, Maine, on July 24, 2024 at noon…
Esther Allen
Esther Marilyn (Sohn) Allen, 89, passed away on July 17, 2024, in Solomons, MD. Esther was born on May 11,1935, in Springfield, MA, to Wilfred and Gertrude Sohn. She was a graduate of Deering High School in Portland, Maine. Esther was married for five years…
Peter M. Lewis
Peter Mark Lewis of Old Orchard Beach, son of David and Elaine Lewis, passed away on July 2nd, after a difficult struggle with pancreatic cancer. Peter graduated from Deering High School and Brandeis University and was the embodiment of Proverbs 22:1; “A good name is…
Samuel Zaitlin
The funeral for Samuel was on SUNDAY, JUNE 23 at NOON at the Portland Jewish Funeral Home at 471 Deering Ave, Portland, ME Burial will be MONDAY, JUNE 24, AT NOON at Mount Sinai Cemetery on Hicks Street, Portland. ———————————————————————————————————— Samuel M. Zaitlin, a leader…
Bernard Cowan
Bernard Edward Cowan passed away at the age of 73 on June 9, 2024, at Gosnell House in Scarborough after a long illness. Bernard was born on November 28, 1950, in Bangor, Maine, the son of Bella (Rolnick) and Harold Cowan. Bernard attended Bangor schools…