IN MEMORIUM
Brother
WELLS --
He was born
After graduating from
After finding a diary of his mother's life, he decided
to write his own. As a result, he wrote 24 stories of his own true-life
experiences. He was an avid golfer and member of the Cape Neddick Country Club.
He was also a member of Ocean Lodge #142 AF & AM of Wells.
He was predeceased by his parents and his oldest
sister, Madelyn Roberts. Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Louise Daggett; a
son, Wayne Daggett; a daughter, Kathleen Quimby and her husband James of Scarborough;
a sister, Arlene Low of Pasadena, Calif.; a brother, Glen Daggett and wife
Barbara of
Relatives and friends are invited to a graveside
service on Friday, June 22 at
The family wishes to thank all the staff at the
Scarborough Maine Veterans Home for their kind and dedicated care over the past
19 months.
Masonic Biography:
Born
On: July 3, 1926
Initated As An Enetered Apprentice:
Passed As A Fellow
Craft:
Raised As
A Master
Mason:
Entered The Celestial Lodge
Above:
June 18, 2007
Worshipful Brother, Mort O'Connell
He was a member of the American Legion Post No. 143.
He was a member of the Ocean Lodge of Masons and Past Master. He was a 32
degree Mason and a member of the Scottish Rite Bodies of Portland, and the
Maine Chapter Royal Arch in
His wife Bessie (Whitworth) O'Connell died in 2005. He
leaves a son, James M. O'Connell and his wife Marjorie L. O'Connell of
Ogunquit; a stepdaughter, Marie Dry of
Funeral services and burial will be private and at the
convenience of the family in
Memorial contributions may be made to:
York Ambulance Association
P.O. Box 238
Lucas & Eaton Funeral Home, 91 Long Sands Rd.,
York, is directing arrangements. Visit www.lucaseatonfuneralhome.com
Masonic Biography:
Born
On:
Jan 24, 1926
Initated As An Enetered
Apprentice:
Passed As A Fellow
Craft:
Raised As A Master
Mason:
Entered The Celestial Lodge
Above:
April 17, 2007
Brother Arthur Tufts
TUFTS,
ARTHUR H. SR. - 85, of Wells, in
Masonic Biography:
Born On:
Initated As An Enetered
Apprentice:
Passed As A Fellow
Craft:
Raised As A Master
Mason:
Entered The Celestial Lodge
Above:
June 13, 2007
Worshipful Brother, Bill Haas, AGC
KENNEBUNK --
He graduated from
Bill earned B.S. and M.S. degrees from
While living in
Upon retirement, Bill took an active interest in
community service, which including delivering Meals on Wheels and volunteering
at the local Food Pantry. He was a member of the Congregational Church of Wells
where he served as Deacon, liturgist, and on various committees.
Of all his accomplishments, however, his dedication to
and love of the Masonic organizations was his most fulfilling. He served as
Master of Ocean Lodge in Wells, and Chaplain, and then appointed as Grand
Chaplain for the Grand Lodge of Maine. He served as secretary of the Pioneer
Club. He was a Knights Templar and in 2006 became a 33rd Degree Mason. Bill was
a member of the Kora Shrine and the York County Shrine Club Degree Team, as
well as the Facts & Figures Unit.
His wife, Charlotte, predeceased him. He is survived
by his son, Bruce of Hingham, Mass., and daughter, Susan Handy of Auburn, N.H.;
four grandchildren, Jillian, Allison, Kristin and Harry; and a sister, Mildred
Frick of Smyrna, Ga.
Visiting hours will be held Thursday, April 26, from 5
to 8 p.m. with a Masonic Service at 7:30 p.m. at the
Friends who wish may contribute to:
The Ocean Lodge
P.O. Box 142
Wells,
or the American Cancer Society
P.O. 456
Brunswick, Maine 04011.
Arrangements entrusted to the
Masonic Biography:
Born
On:
Dec. 18, 1923
Initated As An Enetered
Apprentice:
Passed As A Fellow
Craft:
Raised As A Master
Mason:
Entered The Celestial Lodge
Above:
April 18, 2007
Brother Roger Batchelder
WELLS --
Roger M. Batchelder 80, a resident of
Roger was born on the family farm on
He was a longtime chairman for the Wells Sewer
District for many years. He was a member of the Ocean Lodge #142 of Wells,
Scottish Rite Valley of Portland, the Kora Shriners of Lewiston and the York
Country Shrine Club, M.O.A.L.S. Auto Club of
Roger was predeceased by his first wife, Arline E.
Batchelder who died in 1998; a brother Donald and a sister Hyacinth. He is
survived by his wife of five years, Rosemarie (Ouellette) Batchelder of Wells;
a son, Marc A. Batchelder of Wells; a daughter, Priscilla E. Floodman of Texas;
three step-children, Katherine Nelson of
Visiting hours will be held from
In lieu of flowers, memorial donation may be made in Mr.
Batchelder's memory to:
The American Lung
Association of Maine
122 State St.
Augusta, Maine 04330
Roger M. Batchelder
Bibber Memorial Chapel
800-889-2752
bibberfuneral.com
Masonic Biography:
Born
On:
December 24th, 1926
Initated As An Enetered
Apprentice:
Passed As A Fellow
Craft:
Raised As A Master
Mason:
Entered The Celestial Lodge
Above: April 5th, 2007