The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Merrill is very sick.
Mrs. Charles Merrill of the village is stopping with her son, Arthur, for a few days.
The Piscataquis Observer, 28 Jan 1909, p. 2
Wife of Edmund H. Crabtree and daughter of Arthur Willis and Elva Louise (White) Merrill
Bangor Daily News, 11 Sep 1997:
Florence M. Crabtree
Dover-Foxcroft - Florence Mae Crabtree, 88, wife of the late Edmund H. Crabtree, died Sept. 9, 1997, at a local hospital after a brief illness. She was born Jan. 20, 1909, in Dover-Foxcroft, second of three children of Arthur W. and Elva (White) Merrill. Her brother, Orrin H. Merrill, Sr. and her sister, Marion E. and husband, Harold E. Smith, predeceased her. A lifelong member of Bethel Advent Christian Church, she had served as a Sunday School teacher, deaconess, and was active in the Woman's Home and Foreign Mission Society. She also belonged to the Pine Needle Christmas Club of Dover South Mills.
She was a wonderful cook and homemaker, and a creator of many patchwork quilts. Her sense of humor stayed with her to the end. After the death of her husband of 35 years, she cared for her parents in their home for 12 years. She enjoyed spending summers at "Lakeside" in Belgrade and at Alton Bay, N.H. Florence is survived by two sons, a daughter, and their families, Bernard A. and his wife, Alice of Monson, Duane E. and his wife, Sayoko M. of Arlington, Mass. and their daughter, Sarah A. Owen of Woburn, Mass., and her son, Jeffrey J. Owen of Bradford, Mass., Eunice A. and her husband, Ralph A. Gulliver of Dover-Foxcroft, and their daughter, Carol A. and her husband, Jeffrey W. Hilton, and their twin sons, Tyler J. and Garrett M. of Charleston. She is also survived by five sisters-in-law, Ruby H. Merrill of South Paris, Ruth S. Seavey of Scarborough, Anne S. Crabtree of Auburn, Clara Russell of Berwick, Etta Moran and her husband, Carl of Frankfort; two brothers-in-law, Eben L. Card, Sr. of Medford, Mass. and Perry C. Crabtree and his wife, Dolly of Greensboro, N.C.; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call from 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, 1997, until time of memorial services at 11 a.m., at the Bethel Advent Christian Church, Dover-Foxcroft, with the Rev. Philip Barton officiating, assisted by Pastor Kevin Stevens, Sr. Burial will be in the family lot in Pine Grove Cemetery. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Bethel Advent Christian Church, care of Treasurer, 135 West Main St., Dover-Foxcroft 04426.
Mrs. Charles Merrill of the village is stopping with her son, Arthur, for a few days.
The Piscataquis Observer, 28 Jan 1909, p. 2
Wife of Edmund H. Crabtree and daughter of Arthur Willis and Elva Louise (White) Merrill
Bangor Daily News, 11 Sep 1997:
Florence M. Crabtree
Dover-Foxcroft - Florence Mae Crabtree, 88, wife of the late Edmund H. Crabtree, died Sept. 9, 1997, at a local hospital after a brief illness. She was born Jan. 20, 1909, in Dover-Foxcroft, second of three children of Arthur W. and Elva (White) Merrill. Her brother, Orrin H. Merrill, Sr. and her sister, Marion E. and husband, Harold E. Smith, predeceased her. A lifelong member of Bethel Advent Christian Church, she had served as a Sunday School teacher, deaconess, and was active in the Woman's Home and Foreign Mission Society. She also belonged to the Pine Needle Christmas Club of Dover South Mills.
She was a wonderful cook and homemaker, and a creator of many patchwork quilts. Her sense of humor stayed with her to the end. After the death of her husband of 35 years, she cared for her parents in their home for 12 years. She enjoyed spending summers at "Lakeside" in Belgrade and at Alton Bay, N.H. Florence is survived by two sons, a daughter, and their families, Bernard A. and his wife, Alice of Monson, Duane E. and his wife, Sayoko M. of Arlington, Mass. and their daughter, Sarah A. Owen of Woburn, Mass., and her son, Jeffrey J. Owen of Bradford, Mass., Eunice A. and her husband, Ralph A. Gulliver of Dover-Foxcroft, and their daughter, Carol A. and her husband, Jeffrey W. Hilton, and their twin sons, Tyler J. and Garrett M. of Charleston. She is also survived by five sisters-in-law, Ruby H. Merrill of South Paris, Ruth S. Seavey of Scarborough, Anne S. Crabtree of Auburn, Clara Russell of Berwick, Etta Moran and her husband, Carl of Frankfort; two brothers-in-law, Eben L. Card, Sr. of Medford, Mass. and Perry C. Crabtree and his wife, Dolly of Greensboro, N.C.; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call from 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, 1997, until time of memorial services at 11 a.m., at the Bethel Advent Christian Church, Dover-Foxcroft, with the Rev. Philip Barton officiating, assisted by Pastor Kevin Stevens, Sr. Burial will be in the family lot in Pine Grove Cemetery. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Bethel Advent Christian Church, care of Treasurer, 135 West Main St., Dover-Foxcroft 04426.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Merrill is very sick.
Mrs. Charles Merrill of the village is stopping with her son, Arthur, for a few days.
The Piscataquis Observer, 28 Jan 1909, p. 2
Wife of Edmund H. Crabtree and daughter of Arthur Willis and Elva Louise (White) Merrill
Bangor Daily News, 11 Sep 1997:
Florence M. Crabtree
Dover-Foxcroft - Florence Mae Crabtree, 88, wife of the late Edmund H. Crabtree, died Sept. 9, 1997, at a local hospital after a brief illness. She was born Jan. 20, 1909, in Dover-Foxcroft, second of three children of Arthur W. and Elva (White) Merrill. Her brother, Orrin H. Merrill, Sr. and her sister, Marion E. and husband, Harold E. Smith, predeceased her. A lifelong member of Bethel Advent Christian Church, she had served as a Sunday School teacher, deaconess, and was active in the Woman's Home and Foreign Mission Society. She also belonged to the Pine Needle Christmas Club of Dover South Mills.
She was a wonderful cook and homemaker, and a creator of many patchwork quilts. Her sense of humor stayed with her to the end. After the death of her husband of 35 years, she cared for her parents in their home for 12 years. She enjoyed spending summers at "Lakeside" in Belgrade and at Alton Bay, N.H. Florence is survived by two sons, a daughter, and their families, Bernard A. and his wife, Alice of Monson, Duane E. and his wife, Sayoko M. of Arlington, Mass. and their daughter, Sarah A. Owen of Woburn, Mass., and her son, Jeffrey J. Owen of Bradford, Mass., Eunice A. and her husband, Ralph A. Gulliver of Dover-Foxcroft, and their daughter, Carol A. and her husband, Jeffrey W. Hilton, and their twin sons, Tyler J. and Garrett M. of Charleston. She is also survived by five sisters-in-law, Ruby H. Merrill of South Paris, Ruth S. Seavey of Scarborough, Anne S. Crabtree of Auburn, Clara Russell of Berwick, Etta Moran and her husband, Carl of Frankfort; two brothers-in-law, Eben L. Card, Sr. of Medford, Mass. and Perry C. Crabtree and his wife, Dolly of Greensboro, N.C.; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call from 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, 1997, until time of memorial services at 11 a.m., at the Bethel Advent Christian Church, Dover-Foxcroft, with the Rev. Philip Barton officiating, assisted by Pastor Kevin Stevens, Sr. Burial will be in the family lot in Pine Grove Cemetery. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Bethel Advent Christian Church, care of Treasurer, 135 West Main St., Dover-Foxcroft 04426.
Mrs. Charles Merrill of the village is stopping with her son, Arthur, for a few days.
The Piscataquis Observer, 28 Jan 1909, p. 2
Wife of Edmund H. Crabtree and daughter of Arthur Willis and Elva Louise (White) Merrill
Bangor Daily News, 11 Sep 1997:
Florence M. Crabtree
Dover-Foxcroft - Florence Mae Crabtree, 88, wife of the late Edmund H. Crabtree, died Sept. 9, 1997, at a local hospital after a brief illness. She was born Jan. 20, 1909, in Dover-Foxcroft, second of three children of Arthur W. and Elva (White) Merrill. Her brother, Orrin H. Merrill, Sr. and her sister, Marion E. and husband, Harold E. Smith, predeceased her. A lifelong member of Bethel Advent Christian Church, she had served as a Sunday School teacher, deaconess, and was active in the Woman's Home and Foreign Mission Society. She also belonged to the Pine Needle Christmas Club of Dover South Mills.
She was a wonderful cook and homemaker, and a creator of many patchwork quilts. Her sense of humor stayed with her to the end. After the death of her husband of 35 years, she cared for her parents in their home for 12 years. She enjoyed spending summers at "Lakeside" in Belgrade and at Alton Bay, N.H. Florence is survived by two sons, a daughter, and their families, Bernard A. and his wife, Alice of Monson, Duane E. and his wife, Sayoko M. of Arlington, Mass. and their daughter, Sarah A. Owen of Woburn, Mass., and her son, Jeffrey J. Owen of Bradford, Mass., Eunice A. and her husband, Ralph A. Gulliver of Dover-Foxcroft, and their daughter, Carol A. and her husband, Jeffrey W. Hilton, and their twin sons, Tyler J. and Garrett M. of Charleston. She is also survived by five sisters-in-law, Ruby H. Merrill of South Paris, Ruth S. Seavey of Scarborough, Anne S. Crabtree of Auburn, Clara Russell of Berwick, Etta Moran and her husband, Carl of Frankfort; two brothers-in-law, Eben L. Card, Sr. of Medford, Mass. and Perry C. Crabtree and his wife, Dolly of Greensboro, N.C.; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call from 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, 1997, until time of memorial services at 11 a.m., at the Bethel Advent Christian Church, Dover-Foxcroft, with the Rev. Philip Barton officiating, assisted by Pastor Kevin Stevens, Sr. Burial will be in the family lot in Pine Grove Cemetery. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Bethel Advent Christian Church, care of Treasurer, 135 West Main St., Dover-Foxcroft 04426.
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