Vincent Durwood Lewis, 92
BARTER'S ISLAND -- Vincent Durwood Lewis, 92, died Friday, July 13, 2012 at his home on Barter's Island.
He was born on Dec. 4, 1919, the son of Eugene and Susie Dunton Lewis, and attended local schools.
After being drafted in Sept. of 1944, he served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Rankin, and was a decorated World War II veteran.
Vincent married Hilda Emma Alley on August 23, 1941, and they were married 51 years before she passed away on Dec. 14, 1992.
Vincent was employed at Bath Iron Works for 41 years and retired as an Assistant Foreman in 1983. He married Isabelle Andrews in 1993.
His interests included camping, playing cards and traveling, He was an avid Boston Celtics and Red Sox fan and enjoyed attending local high school basketball games as recently as last year. He was a member of the of Bayview Lodge #196, AF & AM, as well as a member of The Crescent Chapter #54 O.E.S. at East Boothbay and a member of Kora Shrine in Lewiston.
Vincent was predeceased by his first wife, Hilda, in 1992, and his grandson, Randall Durwood Lewis, on Dec. 14, 2003.
Survivors include his three children, Durwood Lewis and his partner Joyce Hines, Donna McLellan, and D. Craig Lewis and his wife Bonnie; six grandchildren, Debora Peters, Lynda Pierce, Daniel Lewis, Richard Lewis, Seth Lewis and Melaine Hibbard; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; as well as his estranged wife, Isabelle, of Boothbay Harbor.
Friends are invited to visit with the family 6-8 p.m. Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Simmons Harrington and Hall Funeral Home, 975 Wiscasset Rd. Boothbay, with a Masonic Service at 7 p.m. A celebration of Vincent's life will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, with Military Honors.
You are invited to share your condolences, photos and tributes with the family by visiting their Book of Memories at www.hallfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the Simmons Harrington and Hall Funeral Home, 975 Wiscasset Rd. Boothbay.
Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to:
The Barters Island Community Hall Association or to:
The Lincoln County Animal Shelter PO Box 7 Edgecomb, ME
Published in Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram on July 15, 2012
BARTER'S ISLAND -- Vincent Durwood Lewis, 92, died Friday, July 13, 2012 at his home on Barter's Island.
He was born on Dec. 4, 1919, the son of Eugene and Susie Dunton Lewis, and attended local schools.
After being drafted in Sept. of 1944, he served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Rankin, and was a decorated World War II veteran.
Vincent married Hilda Emma Alley on August 23, 1941, and they were married 51 years before she passed away on Dec. 14, 1992.
Vincent was employed at Bath Iron Works for 41 years and retired as an Assistant Foreman in 1983. He married Isabelle Andrews in 1993.
His interests included camping, playing cards and traveling, He was an avid Boston Celtics and Red Sox fan and enjoyed attending local high school basketball games as recently as last year. He was a member of the of Bayview Lodge #196, AF & AM, as well as a member of The Crescent Chapter #54 O.E.S. at East Boothbay and a member of Kora Shrine in Lewiston.
Vincent was predeceased by his first wife, Hilda, in 1992, and his grandson, Randall Durwood Lewis, on Dec. 14, 2003.
Survivors include his three children, Durwood Lewis and his partner Joyce Hines, Donna McLellan, and D. Craig Lewis and his wife Bonnie; six grandchildren, Debora Peters, Lynda Pierce, Daniel Lewis, Richard Lewis, Seth Lewis and Melaine Hibbard; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; as well as his estranged wife, Isabelle, of Boothbay Harbor.
Friends are invited to visit with the family 6-8 p.m. Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Simmons Harrington and Hall Funeral Home, 975 Wiscasset Rd. Boothbay, with a Masonic Service at 7 p.m. A celebration of Vincent's life will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, with Military Honors.
You are invited to share your condolences, photos and tributes with the family by visiting their Book of Memories at www.hallfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the Simmons Harrington and Hall Funeral Home, 975 Wiscasset Rd. Boothbay.
Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to:
The Barters Island Community Hall Association or to:
The Lincoln County Animal Shelter PO Box 7 Edgecomb, ME
Published in Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram on July 15, 2012
Vincent Durwood Lewis, 92
BARTER'S ISLAND -- Vincent Durwood Lewis, 92, died Friday, July 13, 2012 at his home on Barter's Island.
He was born on Dec. 4, 1919, the son of Eugene and Susie Dunton Lewis, and attended local schools.
After being drafted in Sept. of 1944, he served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Rankin, and was a decorated World War II veteran.
Vincent married Hilda Emma Alley on August 23, 1941, and they were married 51 years before she passed away on Dec. 14, 1992.
Vincent was employed at Bath Iron Works for 41 years and retired as an Assistant Foreman in 1983. He married Isabelle Andrews in 1993.
His interests included camping, playing cards and traveling, He was an avid Boston Celtics and Red Sox fan and enjoyed attending local high school basketball games as recently as last year. He was a member of the of Bayview Lodge #196, AF & AM, as well as a member of The Crescent Chapter #54 O.E.S. at East Boothbay and a member of Kora Shrine in Lewiston.
Vincent was predeceased by his first wife, Hilda, in 1992, and his grandson, Randall Durwood Lewis, on Dec. 14, 2003.
Survivors include his three children, Durwood Lewis and his partner Joyce Hines, Donna McLellan, and D. Craig Lewis and his wife Bonnie; six grandchildren, Debora Peters, Lynda Pierce, Daniel Lewis, Richard Lewis, Seth Lewis and Melaine Hibbard; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; as well as his estranged wife, Isabelle, of Boothbay Harbor.
Friends are invited to visit with the family 6-8 p.m. Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Simmons Harrington and Hall Funeral Home, 975 Wiscasset Rd. Boothbay, with a Masonic Service at 7 p.m. A celebration of Vincent's life will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, with Military Honors.
You are invited to share your condolences, photos and tributes with the family by visiting their Book of Memories at www.hallfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the Simmons Harrington and Hall Funeral Home, 975 Wiscasset Rd. Boothbay.
Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to:
The Barters Island Community Hall Association or to:
The Lincoln County Animal Shelter PO Box 7 Edgecomb, ME
Published in Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram on July 15, 2012
BARTER'S ISLAND -- Vincent Durwood Lewis, 92, died Friday, July 13, 2012 at his home on Barter's Island.
He was born on Dec. 4, 1919, the son of Eugene and Susie Dunton Lewis, and attended local schools.
After being drafted in Sept. of 1944, he served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Rankin, and was a decorated World War II veteran.
Vincent married Hilda Emma Alley on August 23, 1941, and they were married 51 years before she passed away on Dec. 14, 1992.
Vincent was employed at Bath Iron Works for 41 years and retired as an Assistant Foreman in 1983. He married Isabelle Andrews in 1993.
His interests included camping, playing cards and traveling, He was an avid Boston Celtics and Red Sox fan and enjoyed attending local high school basketball games as recently as last year. He was a member of the of Bayview Lodge #196, AF & AM, as well as a member of The Crescent Chapter #54 O.E.S. at East Boothbay and a member of Kora Shrine in Lewiston.
Vincent was predeceased by his first wife, Hilda, in 1992, and his grandson, Randall Durwood Lewis, on Dec. 14, 2003.
Survivors include his three children, Durwood Lewis and his partner Joyce Hines, Donna McLellan, and D. Craig Lewis and his wife Bonnie; six grandchildren, Debora Peters, Lynda Pierce, Daniel Lewis, Richard Lewis, Seth Lewis and Melaine Hibbard; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; as well as his estranged wife, Isabelle, of Boothbay Harbor.
Friends are invited to visit with the family 6-8 p.m. Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Simmons Harrington and Hall Funeral Home, 975 Wiscasset Rd. Boothbay, with a Masonic Service at 7 p.m. A celebration of Vincent's life will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery, with Military Honors.
You are invited to share your condolences, photos and tributes with the family by visiting their Book of Memories at www.hallfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the Simmons Harrington and Hall Funeral Home, 975 Wiscasset Rd. Boothbay.
Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to:
The Barters Island Community Hall Association or to:
The Lincoln County Animal Shelter PO Box 7 Edgecomb, ME
Published in Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram on July 15, 2012
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