Darlene S. Hale Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Darlene S. Hale (Gardiner, Maine) is shared. Darlene, born on June 2, 1945, passed away on August 6, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Darlene will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Darlene by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Darlene is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Darlene’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ruel Orff and Edith Orff (White); and her spouse Thomas (Tom). She is survived by: her daughter Vanessa Betancourt (Miguel); and her sisters, Rayetta Flint, Pat Cross and Judy Westman. She is also survived by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that you donate in Darlene's memory to St. Jude's Children Hospital.
