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Stanley Bisbee Allard
Stanley Bisbee Allard, 82, of South Chatham, Mass., died September 3, 1999 at Liberty Commons in Chatham, Mass. He was born in Boston, in 1917.
Mr. Allard was a veteran of World War II, a graduate of Wentworth Institute, Boston, and a member of the Masons. He was a retired builder, and resided in South Chatham, Mass. for 40 years.
His family includes his sister, Betty Allard of South Chatham, Mass., and several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his wife, Alice Lowd Allard.
A memorial service will be held at the South Chatham Community Church, Rt. 28, South Chatham, Mass., on Friday, September 10 at 2 p.m. A private burial will be held in North Conway at a later date.
Donations in Mr. Allard's memory, in lieu of flowers, may be made to Hospice of Cape Cod, 923 Main St., Yarmouthport, Mass., or to the South Chatham Community Church, Main St., South Chatham, MA 02633.
John Edwin King
John Edwin King, 83, of Damariscotta, Maine, died Thursday, September 2, 1999 at his home. He was born September 24, 1915 in Worcester, Mass., the son of Clarence and Bessie Tenney King. He was a graduate of Boston University and was president of his class.
He worked in sales for over 20 years for the Bingham Brothers Company in Cambridge, Mass. He was a member of the Natick Lodge of Masons. He lived in Falmouth, Maine for 20 years, where he was president of the Lark Society String Quartet.
He owned a summer home in Center Chatham for many years. Since his retirement, he and his wife have traveled to many parts of the world.
His family includes his wife of 59 years, Blanche Hamilton King of Damariscotta, Maine; a son, D. Kenyon King of Center Chatham; a daughter, Joan Louise French of Colorado; and four grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 1:30 Sunday at the Center Chatham Cemetery with the Rev. George Westerberg officiating.
Arrangements are by the Wood Funeral Home in Fryeburg.
Tony Tillinghast
Tony Tillinghast, 30, of Center Conway, died on September 1, 1999. He was born in Lexington, Ky., and lived in New Jersey prior to moving to the Conway area.
He worked for Top Notch Property Management, and was a self-employed carpenter. For the past three years, he was a carpenter with Glen Builders. Mr. Tillinghast was also a member of the East Conway Fire Department, and an avid hockey fan.
His family includes his wife, Angela Holt Tillinghast; two daughters, Danielle and Lindsey Tillinghast; his parents, David C. and Janet A. Wallace Tillinghast; and his paternal grandmother, Iris Tillinghast, all of East Conway; a brother, Ty Tillinghast of Washington; two half-brothers, D. Lance Tillinghast of Barrington, and N. Adam Tillinghast of North Carolina; a half-sister, Dawn Marion of Lancaster; and several aunts, uncles, nephews and a niece.
A memorial service will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at Lee Deschaubeault's camp on East Conway Road. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Visiting hours will be on Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Furber and White Funeral Home in North Conway.
Donations may be made to the Tony Tillinghast Memorial Fund, for the benefit of his two children, Wyskiel, Boc and Tillinghast, P.A., c/o Lance Tillinghast, 561 Central Ave, Dover, NH 03820, or to the East Conway Fire Department.
Mildred E. Goodrich
Mildred E. Goodrich, 78, of North Conway, died November 3, 1999 at the Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine, after a long illness. She was born in North Conway, August 29, 1921, the daughter of Irving and Mame Cook Eastman, and was a lifelong resident of the valley.
Mrs. Goodrich worked as a chambermaid at the Eastern Slope Inn and the White Trellis Motel in North Conway. She also worked in the home of the Bob Bell family, and prior to retirement, worked in the shipping department of the former Carroll Reed's for many years.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church in North Conway.
Her family includes two daughters, Carolyn J. Munro of North Conway and Helen E. "Boomie" Hill of West Fryeburg, Maine; a son-in-law, Peter Munro of North Conway; ten grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; a nephew, Richard L. Eastman of North Conway; and two great-nieces.
She was predeceased by her husband, Charles I. Goodrich, in 1947, and by two grandchildren, Suzanne Lynn Munro in 1963, and Walter C. Munro in 1992. She was also predeceased by her brother, Leon P. Eastman, in 1997.
A memorial service will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in North Conway, with a graveside service to follow in the North Conway Cemetery. There will be no visiting hours.
Donations in her memory may be made to the First Baptist Church, North Conway, NH 03860, or to Harvest Hills Animal Shelter, Bridgton, Maine.
Arrangements are by Furber and White Funeral Home, North Conway.
Mary E. Moore
Mary E. Moore, 57, of Guilford, Maine, died November 2, 1999 at a Dexter, Maine health care facility. She was born March 26, 1942 in North Chatham, the daughter of Dean and Evangeline Dyer Charles.
She was a member of the Guilford Assembly of God Church, and worked for many years in the Lord's work.
Her family includes five sisters, Ruth Dyer of Abbott, Maine, Anita Buswell of Fryeburg, Doris Ela of Fryeburg, Norma DiPierro of South Portland, Maine, Sadie Day of Guilford, Maine; a brother, George Charles of North Fryeburg; and many nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Guilford Assembly of God Church, with the Rev. Joseph Gioia officiating. Graveside committal services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Riverside Cemetery in North Fryeburg.
Donations in her memory, in lieu of flowers, may be made to the May Regional Hospital Ambulance Service, c/o Mayo Regional Hospital, West Main Street, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426. Arrangements are being handled by Crosby and Neal Funeral Home, Guilford, Maine.
Eleanor J. Mitchell
Eleanor J. Mitchell, 82, of Parsonsfield, Maine, died Sunday, October 31, 1999 at the Chestnut Hill Benevolent Association in Brookline, Mass., following a brief illness. She was born May 6, 1917 in Norfolk, Va., a daughter of Lester and Margaret Flint Jacobs.
She was the daughter of a career officer in the Army Corps of Engineers, and moved around the country. She attended schools in Virginia and Louisiana, and attended Louisiana State University. Her mother was a writer, and won the Dodd-Mead novel of the year prize in 1937, and moved the family to Maine.
Mrs. Mitchell married in 1941 and served as a WAC from 1943 to 1945. Together with her husband, they settled in Lawrence, Mass., before moving to Delaware. She moved back to Maine in 1967 and taught special education at the Porter Elementary School. She finished her college degree at the University of Maine in Gorham in 1974, and retired from teaching in 1976.
She was active in the North Parsonsfield Public Library and the First Church of Christ, Scientist in Fryeburg. She enjoyed knitting and sewing, bird watching, travel and reading, and was active in a neighborhood book club.
Her husband of 52 years, Alexander Mitchell, died in 1993.
Her family includes a son, Ralph A. Mitchell of Limington, Maine; two daughters, Sara M. Gallant of Waldoboro, Maine, and Elizabeth J. Ward of Parsonfield, Maine; a brother, Ellis Jacobs of Mullen, Neb.; a sister, Edith Sternberg of Woodbury, Conn.; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
A memorial gathering will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the North Parsonsfield Public Library. Sara Gallant will offer readings and will be assisted by Rev. J. Bradbury Mitchell. For those who desire, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the library or the church. Arrangements are by Heald Funeral Home, Limerick Chapel.
Pearl C. McAlister
Pearl C. McAlister, 92, of Lovell, Maine, died Sunday at the Fryeburg Health Care Center. She was born in Lovell, the daughter of Herbert and C. Ella Jackson McKeen, and was educated in Lovell schools.
For many years, she and her husband, Rodolph E. McAlister, who passed away in 1991, were the estate managers of the Eastman Hill Stock Farm. While living on the farm, she planted several flower gardens which are still there today. She enjoyed spending time at her family property on Heald Pond.
Her family includes a nephew, B. Dean Stearns of Lovell, a niece, Nancy Pitman of Cornish, several great-nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by a sister, Ina Stearns and a brother, John McKeen.
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Wood Funeral Home in Fryeburg with the Rev. Violet Eastman officiating. Burial will be in No. 4 Cemetery in Lovell.
Donations in Mrs. McAlister's memory may be made to Stoneham Rescue, Stoneham, ME, 04213, or to Harvest Hills Animal Shelter, Bridgton Rd., Fryeburg, ME 04037.
Ida D. Moody
Ida D. Moody, 85, of Redstone, died October 28, 1999 at the Fryeburg Health Care Center, Fryeburg, Maine, after a long illness. She was born in Stony Creek, Conn., the daughter of Ozara and Maud Gagnon Desjardins. Mrs. Moody grew up in Lewiston, Maine, and lived in Bristol, Conn., in the 1940s before moving to Restone in 1949. She graduated from Edward Little High School in Auburn, Maine, class of 1933.
Mrs. Moody had been a cook at the New England Inn in Intervale; she worked at the former Mears Heel Mill in Conway for several years, and also worked at the former Ben Franklin Store in Conway. Before retirement, she worked for over 30 years at the former Carroll Reed Distribution Center in Conway.
She had been a member of the North Conway American Legion Post 95 Ladies Auxiliary, and a member of the former International Order of Redmen Ladies Auxiliary in Conway. She was also a former member of the Redstone Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.
Her family includes a son, John R. Moody Jr. of Manchester; two grandchildren, Christopher A. Moody and Angela S. Moody, both of Manchester; a great-grandson, Christopher S. Moody of Manchester, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was predeceased by her husband, John R. Moody Sr. in 1984, and by two brothers, Arthur A. Desjardins in 1996, and Norman O. Desjardins in 1963.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of the Mountains Church in North Conway. Visiting hours will be Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Furber and White Funeral Home in North Conway.
Donations in Mrs. Moody's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Yvette Levesque, Volunteer Memorial Chair, P.O. Box 214, Glen, NH 03838.
Mayo B. Cram
Mayo B. Cram, 86, of Fryeburg and Lovell, Maine, died Wednesday, October 27, 1999 at the Fryeburg Health Care Center. He was born in West Baldwin, Maine, the son of Delbert and Mary Baker Cram. He attended Baldwin schools and also a vocational high school in Springfield, Mass.
He lived in Lovell most of his life, and worked with the CCC in Evans Notch. He had been a logger, carpenter, and worked road maintenance for the state of Maine. He was a 60-year life member of the Greenleaf Lodge of Masons in Cornish, Maine, a life member of the National Trappers Association, a member of the Fryeburg Fish and Game, and Pythagorean Chapter OES.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing and rock collecting.
His family includes John and Viola Cram of Fryeburg; Roberta and John Chandler of Lovell, Maine; a grandson, John Chandler; a step-grandson, Donald Eastman; step-granddaughter Elaine Strout, and a great-granddaughter, Lindsey Chandler.
He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret Bell Cram, in 1991.
At Mayo's request, there will be no service.
Donations in his memory may be made to the Fryeburg Fish and Game, c/o Robert Sanderson, P.O. Box 89, Fryeburg, ME 04037, or to the Lovell Historical Society Building Fund, P.O. Box 166, Lovell, ME 04051. Arrangements are by Wood Funeral Home of Fryeburg.
Caroline B. Littlefield
Caroline B. Littlefield, 94, formerly of West Brownfield, Maine, died Wednesday, October 27, 1999 at the Hicks Assisted Living Center in Fryeburg. She was born in Boston and grew up in Brownfield, the daughter of Harry A. Barton Sr. and Estelle Harvey Barton. She attended the old Bean Memorial High School.
Mrs. Littlefield was a long-time active member of the Kezar Falls Assembly of God Church. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, crocheting and especially animals.
Her family includes a son, Howard Cady of Baldwin, Maine; a step-son, Frank Littlefield of North Conway; a brother, Frank Barton of West Brownfield, Maine; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her husband, Howard I. Littlefield, in 1959.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday from the Kezar Falls Assembly of God Church, with Pastor Herbert Wilcox officiating. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery in Brownfield.
Donations in Mrs. Littlefield's memory may be made to the Kezar Falls Assembly of God Church, Kezar Falls, ME 04047. Arrangements are by Wood Funeral Home of Fryeburg.
