LINCOLN - Ellery F. Dow, 91, husband of the late Catherine Louise (McGuff) Dow, died peacefully Dec. 22, 2008 at Penobscot Valley Hospital, Lincoln, surrounded by his family. He was born Jan 23, 1917, in Calais the son of the late George and Alice (Williams) Dow. Ellery graduated from Princeton High School, Class of 1935, and attended Burdett Business School in Lynn, Mass. He was the manager of construction and transportation for Standard Packaging Corp, Eastern Woodlands for many years. He formed and was co-owner of Woodland Services, retiring in 1988. He was a member of Forest Lodge, # 148, A.F. & A.M. He enjoyed boxing, was an avid Yankee fan and loved his Boston terriers.
In addition to his wife and his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers, George and Lloyd; twin brother and sister, Earl and Pearl; and a sister, Elva McLaughlin.
He is survived by two daughters, Barbara E. Sprague and her husband, John of Weathersfield, Vermont; and Julie A. Yost and her husband, Douglas of Lincoln; one son, Stephen R. Dow and his wife, Tammy of Calais; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held in the spring at the Lincoln Cemetery. (Clay Funeral Home on-line)
In addition to his wife and his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers, George and Lloyd; twin brother and sister, Earl and Pearl; and a sister, Elva McLaughlin.
He is survived by two daughters, Barbara E. Sprague and her husband, John of Weathersfield, Vermont; and Julie A. Yost and her husband, Douglas of Lincoln; one son, Stephen R. Dow and his wife, Tammy of Calais; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held in the spring at the Lincoln Cemetery. (Clay Funeral Home on-line)
LINCOLN - Ellery F. Dow, 91, husband of the late Catherine Louise (McGuff) Dow, died peacefully Dec. 22, 2008 at Penobscot Valley Hospital, Lincoln, surrounded by his family. He was born Jan 23, 1917, in Calais the son of the late George and Alice (Williams) Dow. Ellery graduated from Princeton High School, Class of 1935, and attended Burdett Business School in Lynn, Mass. He was the manager of construction and transportation for Standard Packaging Corp, Eastern Woodlands for many years. He formed and was co-owner of Woodland Services, retiring in 1988. He was a member of Forest Lodge, # 148, A.F. & A.M. He enjoyed boxing, was an avid Yankee fan and loved his Boston terriers.
In addition to his wife and his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers, George and Lloyd; twin brother and sister, Earl and Pearl; and a sister, Elva McLaughlin.
He is survived by two daughters, Barbara E. Sprague and her husband, John of Weathersfield, Vermont; and Julie A. Yost and her husband, Douglas of Lincoln; one son, Stephen R. Dow and his wife, Tammy of Calais; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held in the spring at the Lincoln Cemetery. (Clay Funeral Home on-line)
In addition to his wife and his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers, George and Lloyd; twin brother and sister, Earl and Pearl; and a sister, Elva McLaughlin.
He is survived by two daughters, Barbara E. Sprague and her husband, John of Weathersfield, Vermont; and Julie A. Yost and her husband, Douglas of Lincoln; one son, Stephen R. Dow and his wife, Tammy of Calais; eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held in the spring at the Lincoln Cemetery. (Clay Funeral Home on-line)
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