Michael "Mikey" R. Gillespie's obituary , Passed away on October 17, 2023 in Portland, Maine

Michael "Mikey" R. Gillespie

September 2, 1955 - October 17, 2023 (68 years old)

Portland, Maine

Michael "Mikey" R. Gillespie's obituary , Passed away on October 17, 2023 in Portland, Maine
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Michael "Mikey" R. Gillespie

September 2, 1955 - October 17, 2023 (68 years old)

Portland, Maine

Michael R. Gillespie Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Michael R. Gillespie (Portland, Maine), who passed away at the age of 68, on October 17, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael R. Gillespie to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William E. Gillespie and Evelyn Gillespie Sr. (Nute); his sisters, Mary Jane, Ellen and Linda; and his grandsons, Eric and Kristopher.

He is survived by: his wife Glenda Demers; his children, Emily Tibbetts (Matthew) of Westbrook, Riean Gillespie (Amanda) of Windham and Kristine Gillespie of Durham; the mother of his children Glenda Demers; his grandsons, Eli and Adam; his siblings, Donna Pooler, MaryAnne Weeman, Patrick Gillespie (Anna) of Steep Falls and William Gillespie (Lisa) of Liberty; and also Sam DiFazio. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to the Fisher House, PO Box 230, South Walpole, MA 02071 or online at http://fisherhouseboston.org.



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October 21, 2023

Dennis DiDonato wrote a sympathy message

“We are so sorry to hear of Mikes passing Our families were very close. Your dad Bill was a groomsman in my mom and dad’s wedding. Our families went through school together. We worked with both Mike and your dad at the Press Herald. Mike Will surely be missed by all. He was a good man. They don’t make them any better. May God bless you all !!! REST IN PEACE MIKE 🙏”


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