All Obituaries

Old Orchard Beach,Maine—Stanley Rubin, 86, of Old Orchard Beach died August 5, 2019, in St. Andre’s Health Care Center in Biddeford. He was born February 4, 1933, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a son of Charles and Dora Ettinger Rubin. He was educated in Philadelphia schools.  During the Korean Conflict he served in the U S Army.  Most of his adult life Stanley was self employed as a concessionaire at various State Fairs along the East  Coast from Maine to...

Adelbert (Del) Morrow Jakeman, Jr.,89, passed away May 16,2019 at Seal Rock Healthcare in Saco, Maine. He was born at Goodall Hospital in Sanford, Maine, June 23,1929, the only child of Adelbert M. and Lillian Stevens Jakeman. He graduated from Old Orchard Beach High School in 1947 and Boston University School of Communications in 1957. He also attended Bates College for two years and Northeastern Business College in Portland before serving in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. His early...

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, MAINE.—Thomas H. Fregeau, 87, a retired Old Orchard Beach Pier Concessionaire and Businessman died  Thursday, November 22, 2018, at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough, Maine He was born May 10, 1931, a son of the late Lawrence and Florence Heyde Fregeau, in Columbus, Ohio.  Following the death of his parents when he was young, Tom came to live with his Aunt Loretta Fregeau Loranger, her husband Arthur, and their family in Old Orchard Beach. He was...

NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA –Brian W. Hermandinger, of New Port Richey, Florida, formerly of Manchester, N.H. passed into glory peacefully, June 17, 2019, at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine with his loving wife at his side. He was born November, 18, 1949, in Medford, Massachusetts to the late August M. and Frances H. Hermandinger . He was educated in Medford schools and briefly served in the U S Air Force. He was a hard worker, always providing for his family.  He...

Old Orchard Beach, Arthur James MacDonald, “Mac”, owner of MacDonald’s Garage in Old Orchard Beach lost his courageous battle with cancer at home, surrounded by his clan.   Born on January 5, 1938, at 171 Portland Avenue, Dad lived in his family home for his entire life and slept in the room he was born in.  He was a 1956 graduate of Old Orchard Beach High School and attended SMVTI to study auto mechanics.  He met the love of his life, Leata Gagner, and...

Old Orchard Beach – Robert L. Pettengill, Sr. passed away peacefully on December 28, 2018 at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough with his family by his side.  He was born on November 13, 1929 on his doorstep in Old Orchard Beach to Avonell Whitten and Albert Sherman Pettengill. Bob was educated in the Old Orchard Beach schools.  He enlisted in the Army and served from 1948-1952 in the Korean Conflict.  Bob received a lifetime achievement award from the State of Maine...

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine--Robert J. Couri, 91, of Old Orchard Beach died, Thursday, May 16, 2019, in Southern Maine Health Care Center in Biddeford. He was born in Portland, January 18, 1928, a son of Jacob and Marie (Abushard) Couri.  The family moved here from Portland when he was a child and had been a resident of Old Orchard Beach until  his death.  He received his formal education in the Old Orchard Beach School System, graduating from Old Orchard Beach High School in...

MACDONALD, JOHN  R., 64 ,of Casco and Old Orchard Beach died May 3, 2019, in Old Orchard Beach.  Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the Old Orchard Beach Funeral  Home.

MACDONALD, John R. ,78, of Old Orchard Beach formerly of Portland died February 17, 2019 in Old Orchard Beach. Graveside Services with Military Honors 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 27, 2019, Scarborough Memorial Cemetery, Blue Point Road, Scarborough. Old Orchard Beach Funeral Home. 

Old Orchard Beach - Paula Ann Weiss, 66, of Highland Ave passed away unexpectedly Wednesday April 17, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Springfield, Massachusetts June 28, 1952 the daughter of Peter and Eleanor Shaw Brunsell. Paula was the Activity Director for Brentwood Rehabilitation in Yarmouth for many years. She is survived by her husband Stephen Weiss of 25 years of marriage of Old Orchard Beach, a son Bryan Vincent and 2 stepsons Michael and David Weiss, a daughter Emily...