RAYMOND - Leona (Plunkett) D'Arcangelo, 95, passed away peacefully at her home on March 24, 2017, in Raymond.
She was born in Bridgton on December 11, 1921, the daughter of Leo and Mildred (Hilton) Plunkett.
She attended Bridgton schools and upon graduation she attended Gray's Business School, where she met Emilio "Mel" D'Arcangelo, her husband of 66 years.
When her children reached school age, Leona attended Gorham State Teacher's college where she earned her Master's degree. After graduation, she taught in the Gorham School System until her retirement in 1986.
In retirement, she and Mel enjoyed traveling, with trips to England, Italy, and a Caribbean Cruise. She also enjoyed skiing at Sugarloaf, and helping her husband in the garden.
She was predeceased by her husband, Mel, her sister Louise "Pete" Ackerman, and her brother James Plunkett.
She is survived by her son Michael D'Arcangelo, and his wife Gigi, of Raymond, her daughter Carol Hooper, of Standish; and her sister Carol "Bill" Lay, of Brewster, Mass.
Family and friends are invited to attend a time of visitation on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, from 5-7pm at Dolby Funeral Chapel, 434 River Road, Windham. Interment will take place in the spring at Forest Hlll Cemetery Annex in Bridgton.
Please visit: www.dolbyfuneralchapels.com to view Leona's online tribute page and to sign her guestbook.
(MAINE SUNDAY TELEGRAM/
SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2017)
She was born in Bridgton on December 11, 1921, the daughter of Leo and Mildred (Hilton) Plunkett.
She attended Bridgton schools and upon graduation she attended Gray's Business School, where she met Emilio "Mel" D'Arcangelo, her husband of 66 years.
When her children reached school age, Leona attended Gorham State Teacher's college where she earned her Master's degree. After graduation, she taught in the Gorham School System until her retirement in 1986.
In retirement, she and Mel enjoyed traveling, with trips to England, Italy, and a Caribbean Cruise. She also enjoyed skiing at Sugarloaf, and helping her husband in the garden.
She was predeceased by her husband, Mel, her sister Louise "Pete" Ackerman, and her brother James Plunkett.
She is survived by her son Michael D'Arcangelo, and his wife Gigi, of Raymond, her daughter Carol Hooper, of Standish; and her sister Carol "Bill" Lay, of Brewster, Mass.
Family and friends are invited to attend a time of visitation on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, from 5-7pm at Dolby Funeral Chapel, 434 River Road, Windham. Interment will take place in the spring at Forest Hlll Cemetery Annex in Bridgton.
Please visit: www.dolbyfuneralchapels.com to view Leona's online tribute page and to sign her guestbook.
(MAINE SUNDAY TELEGRAM/
SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2017)
RAYMOND - Leona (Plunkett) D'Arcangelo, 95, passed away peacefully at her home on March 24, 2017, in Raymond.
She was born in Bridgton on December 11, 1921, the daughter of Leo and Mildred (Hilton) Plunkett.
She attended Bridgton schools and upon graduation she attended Gray's Business School, where she met Emilio "Mel" D'Arcangelo, her husband of 66 years.
When her children reached school age, Leona attended Gorham State Teacher's college where she earned her Master's degree. After graduation, she taught in the Gorham School System until her retirement in 1986.
In retirement, she and Mel enjoyed traveling, with trips to England, Italy, and a Caribbean Cruise. She also enjoyed skiing at Sugarloaf, and helping her husband in the garden.
She was predeceased by her husband, Mel, her sister Louise "Pete" Ackerman, and her brother James Plunkett.
She is survived by her son Michael D'Arcangelo, and his wife Gigi, of Raymond, her daughter Carol Hooper, of Standish; and her sister Carol "Bill" Lay, of Brewster, Mass.
Family and friends are invited to attend a time of visitation on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, from 5-7pm at Dolby Funeral Chapel, 434 River Road, Windham. Interment will take place in the spring at Forest Hlll Cemetery Annex in Bridgton.
Please visit: www.dolbyfuneralchapels.com to view Leona's online tribute page and to sign her guestbook.
(MAINE SUNDAY TELEGRAM/
SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2017)
She was born in Bridgton on December 11, 1921, the daughter of Leo and Mildred (Hilton) Plunkett.
She attended Bridgton schools and upon graduation she attended Gray's Business School, where she met Emilio "Mel" D'Arcangelo, her husband of 66 years.
When her children reached school age, Leona attended Gorham State Teacher's college where she earned her Master's degree. After graduation, she taught in the Gorham School System until her retirement in 1986.
In retirement, she and Mel enjoyed traveling, with trips to England, Italy, and a Caribbean Cruise. She also enjoyed skiing at Sugarloaf, and helping her husband in the garden.
She was predeceased by her husband, Mel, her sister Louise "Pete" Ackerman, and her brother James Plunkett.
She is survived by her son Michael D'Arcangelo, and his wife Gigi, of Raymond, her daughter Carol Hooper, of Standish; and her sister Carol "Bill" Lay, of Brewster, Mass.
Family and friends are invited to attend a time of visitation on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, from 5-7pm at Dolby Funeral Chapel, 434 River Road, Windham. Interment will take place in the spring at Forest Hlll Cemetery Annex in Bridgton.
Please visit: www.dolbyfuneralchapels.com to view Leona's online tribute page and to sign her guestbook.
(MAINE SUNDAY TELEGRAM/
SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 2017)
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