Death Notice: William D. McCalmon

Yarmouth Resident William D. McCalmon Dies at 84; Celebration of Life to be Held in Portland
Yarmouth, Maine – William D. McCalmon, a long‑time resident of Yarmouth, passed away on September 20 at the age of 84. Friends and family will gather to honor his life on November 4 at the Ocean Gateway in Portland.
The celebration of life is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. in the Portland venue, with formal remembrances beginning at 3:30 p.m. The event will conclude with a reception that will run until 6:00 p.m.
McCalmon’s family announced the arrangements through a notice posted in the Portland Press Herald’s “Death Notices” section. The obituary, written by the paper’s obituary staff, highlights the dates and times for those wishing to pay their respects.
While the notice does not elaborate on Mr. McCalmon’s personal history, it serves as a reminder of his passing and provides the community with the opportunity to remember him. Those attending can share memories and support one another in the wake of his loss.
The Ocean Gateway, a waterfront venue in Portland, is set to host the celebration of life. The choice of venue reflects the community’s desire to gather in a serene setting, offering a place for reflection and tribute.
The reception, slated to begin after the remembrances, will offer a chance for guests to mingle, share stories, and enjoy refreshments. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early to secure seating, as the event is expected to draw a sizable turnout of friends, relatives, and neighbors.
No further details about Mr. McCalmon’s life, family, or survivors were provided in the notice. Those wishing to offer condolences or share memories may contact the funeral home listed in the original obituary.
Mr. McCalmon’s passing is a loss for the Yarmouth community and beyond. The scheduled celebration of life and reception offer a meaningful way for those who knew and loved him to come together, celebrate his legacy, and find comfort in shared remembrance.




