Kenneth P. Oldham, age 89, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024. Ken was born in Lewiston, Maine on January 3, 1935, the son of the late Perley and Cora (Blanchard) Oldham. He graduated from Edward Little High School in Auburn, ME and attended Maine Maritime Academy. Ken served his country honorably in the United States Navy and was discharged as a commissioned officer. He was employed for many years at Travelers Insurance Company. Ken was very active in Boy Scouts of America during his youth and earned the rank of Eagle Scout. He was a long-time member of Normandale Hylands United Methodist Church in Bloomington, Minnesota and most recently a member of Texas Corners Bible Church. On December 1, 1956, Ken married the former Marylyn Ruth Chase, who preceded him in death on July 30, 2011. Besides his wife and parents, Ken was preceded in death by his beloved step-father, Ernest Packard; three brothers and one sister. He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Fennell; son, Thomas (Kelly) Oldham; grandchildren, Allison Fennell, Kevin (Dr. Ryan Gershenson) Fennell, Dr. Brian Fennell, Kathryn (Ryan) DeNooyer and Jennifer (Kenny) Osbeck; and great-grandchildren, Nicholas and Teddy DeNooyer and Joey and Emma Osbeck
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- Michael J. Robinson ’81Michael “Mike” J. Robinson, 70, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Thursday, November 14, 2024, after a fierce six-year battle with Glioblastoma. He fought with incredible faith, courage, and bravery. Mike was born on November 2, 1954, in South Portland, Maine, to his parents, Jean McCallum, of South Portland, and father, Freeman Albert […]
- Richard E. Wyman ’61Richard E. (Dick) Wyman passed away on November 1, 2024, at his Kittery Point home, surrounded by his family. Dick was born on January 29, 1939, to Harry N. and Barbara M. Wyman of Kittery. Dick attended Traip Academy where he was a football standout, graduating in the class of 1957. Dick graduated from Maine […]
- Gregory L. Logue ’92Gregory Leo Logue, 56, of Windham, Maine, died in a car accident on October 30, 2024. He was a proud U.S. Merchant Marine; a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend; and a lifelong Mainer. Greg was born on April 29, 1968, in Biddeford. He grew up in Scarborough, near Pine Point Beach, where he […]
- Frank H. Peirce ’61Frank Haber Peirce, 84, passed away October 17, 2024, in Pensacola, Florida. He was born November 29, 1939, to George and Viola Peirce of Smithtown, New York. Frank graduated from Maine Maritime Academy in 1961 and after a couple of years joined the United States Navy to learn to fly. He got his wings in […]
- Charles E. Briggs ’60Charles Earle Briggs, a longtime resident of Norwood died unexpectedly on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Needham. He was 85. Charlie was born October 14th, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of William Earle and Mary Margaret (Daley) Briggs. He graduated high school from Tabor Academy and went […]
- David R. Cross ’86David Ray Cross, 61, of Charleston, SC, passed away on September 27, 2024, just shy of his 62nd birthday. He is survived by his beloved wife, Jill, their children, Tucker and Amanda, and his brothers, Mark and Jeff. David’s adventurous spirit shone through his remarkable life as a Surfer, Merchant Marine, and innovative professional in […]