Norway- Robert D. Pope, 89, passed away February 10, 2020 at home, with family by his side. He was born July 16, 1930 in South Paris to Dearborn and Bessey (Hersey) Pope. He was a graduate of South Paris High School class of 1950. Robert attended Hanson’s Barber School in Lewiston, and was a Barber in Norway for over 35 years. He was an active member of Norway/Paris Fish and Game, Waterford Fish and Game, Norway Trackers Snowmobile Club, Weary Club, Swinging Bears Square Dance, and Oxford Hills Photo Club. He also played drums for the Comet Band. Robert enjoyed watching his grandchildren and great grandchildren participate in various sports. He also loved dancing, hunting, fishing, camping, and photography. He had a passion for traveling and has visited all but one of the states. Some of his favorite memories included his snowmobiling trips to Yellowstone, salmon fishing in Alaska, and spending time in Wilson Mills with his friends.
Robert always had a joke, or new story to tell. A few of us were even "Blessed" by the Pope.
He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Mildred Pope; 2 step children, James Tibbetts, Jr. and Vicki King; 4 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his father Dearborn, mother Bessey, brother Ronald, sister Florence, and his twin brother Richard.
Robert always had a joke, or new story to tell. A few of us were even "Blessed" by the Pope.
He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Mildred Pope; 2 step children, James Tibbetts, Jr. and Vicki King; 4 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his father Dearborn, mother Bessey, brother Ronald, sister Florence, and his twin brother Richard.
Norway- Robert D. Pope, 89, passed away February 10, 2020 at home, with family by his side. He was born July 16, 1930 in South Paris to Dearborn and Bessey (Hersey) Pope. He was a graduate of South Paris High School class of 1950. Robert attended Hanson’s Barber School in Lewiston, and was a Barber in Norway for over 35 years. He was an active member of Norway/Paris Fish and Game, Waterford Fish and Game, Norway Trackers Snowmobile Club, Weary Club, Swinging Bears Square Dance, and Oxford Hills Photo Club. He also played drums for the Comet Band. Robert enjoyed watching his grandchildren and great grandchildren participate in various sports. He also loved dancing, hunting, fishing, camping, and photography. He had a passion for traveling and has visited all but one of the states. Some of his favorite memories included his snowmobiling trips to Yellowstone, salmon fishing in Alaska, and spending time in Wilson Mills with his friends.
Robert always had a joke, or new story to tell. A few of us were even "Blessed" by the Pope.
He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Mildred Pope; 2 step children, James Tibbetts, Jr. and Vicki King; 4 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his father Dearborn, mother Bessey, brother Ronald, sister Florence, and his twin brother Richard.
Robert always had a joke, or new story to tell. A few of us were even "Blessed" by the Pope.
He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Mildred Pope; 2 step children, James Tibbetts, Jr. and Vicki King; 4 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his father Dearborn, mother Bessey, brother Ronald, sister Florence, and his twin brother Richard.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
