Windham - Louisa May Clement was born May 16, 1955 to Donald and Lorraine Langley in Portland, Maine. She married her husband John in August 25th, 1979. Louisa retired from New England Telephone and also worked for the Windham School Department. Louisa loved spending time with her family, her pets, and visiting friends around town whenever she could get out. She was a cancer survivor of over four years, and still loved to go out and visit her favorite places with John. Louisa, “Mum” or “Grammy” was dearly loved by her family, who were with her throughout the challenges of the past years. She bravely did all she could to spend time with them till the end. Louisa loved dogs, and especially her furry companion during these last years, Gibbs, who was faithfully at her side.
Louisa is survived by her husband John of 39 years, Brother Edward “Eddie” Langley and partner Trease Mader; daughters Kristen van de Klashorst and husband Olaf, and Kimberly Mantlow and husband Nathan; Nieces Amanda Langley and Angie Stone and husband Colton, Nephew Nicholas Langley; Grandchildren Owen and Anika van de Klashorst, and beloved friend, Dee Langley. The family also wishes to express their deep appreciation for the kind and sensitive care provided by the care staff of Northern Light Hospice.
Services are planned at Jones, Rich & Barnes Funeral Home, 199 Woodford St, Portland, ME with visitation for friends and family on Tuesday, Dec 11th from 4:00 to 7:00pm and a funeral service at the chapel on Wednesday Dec 12th at 11am, with Pastors Mark Gedicks and Olaf van de Klashorst officiating, with interment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery.