WILLIAM H. TOOHEY

William H. Toohey passed away at Maine Medical Center on June 6, 2011. He was born Jan 30, 1933, to Helen Hinshaw Toohey and Henry Farrell Toohey of Kansas City, MO Bill graduated from Pembroke Country Day School in 1951. He and Judy had just visited Kansas City to attend his sixtieth reunion. After graduating from Harvard College in 1955, Bill married his college sweetheart, Judy, in June of 1956 and settled in Colorado Springs, CO, where he served in the army as a lieutenant. Bill worked in the securities industry in New York and Boston, and then as a portfolio manager at PNC Bank in New Jersey until his retirement. He and Judy moved to Gorham, Maine, in 2002 where he became active in Greater Portland Landmarks, giving tours of the Portland Observatory. Bill supported Port Opera, the Maine Historical Society, Portland Trails and the Portland Christian Science Church. He loved music and he and Judy regularly attended chamber music concerts, the Portland Symphony and local theater. Bill is survived by his wife, Judy, and their children, Joan Wesman and her husband Paul of Bala Cynwyd, PA; Michael Toohey and his wife Shari of Montgomery, AL; and Elizabeth Toohey and her finance, Frank Flavell, of Elsah, Ill., all of whom share his love of books, films, and Maine. He is also survived by four grandchildren, and his sister, Barbara Smith, of Rockville, MD. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Greater Portland Landmarks, 93 High St., Portland, ME, 04101; Camps Newfound; 4 Camp Newfound Rd., Harrison, ME 04010; Port Opera, PO Box 7733; Portland ME 04112; or the Christian Science Church 61 Neal St., Portland, ME 04102.