Obituary: Anne E. (Booth) Lagerstrom

Portland — Anne E. (Booth) Lagerstrom, a retired pricing clerk at Hannaford, died on Monday, May 25, 2026, at the Barron. For years, she worked behind the counters of one of Portland’s most frequented grocery stores, where her role as a pricing clerk required meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Shoppers and coworkers alike remember her as the person who could always be relied upon to ensure shelves were correctly marked and prices reflected the true value of each item, a task she performed with quiet professionalism and a steady demeanor.

Those who worked with her recall her dedication not only to her duties but also to the people she served. She was known for her integrity, her reliability, and the warm respect she earned from everyone she encountered during her years in the city. Beyond the checkout lanes, Lagerstrom was a familiar and trusted presence in the Portland community, valued for her consistency and the genuine kindness she extended to neighbors and patrons.

Her passing on that May day has been met with sorrow by colleagues, friends, and the many shoppers who appreciated her diligence over the years. A memorial service to honor her life will be announced by her family in the coming days, and further details will be shared as they become available. Anne E. (Booth) Lagerstrom is remembered as a dependable professional and a steady pillar of Portland’s retail community.