Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Winchester
First Name
Vesta
Middle Name
Alura
Maiden Name
Tibbetts
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Glenburn, ME
Date of Birth
1872-03-24
Place of Death
Date of Death
1967-04-13
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 4-20-1967, p.3
Obituary
MRS. VESTA WINCHESTER Mrs. Vesta Alura Winchester, 95, widow of Albion Winchester, died early last Thursday morning at a local nursing home. She was born in Glenburn, Mar. 24, 1872, the daughter of Lenard and Jennie (Phillips) Tibbetts. Educated in Bangor schools, she had lived most of her life in Dexter and was a member of the Dexter Methodist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Angeline Field of Dexter; a son, Henry of Hartland,; a brother, Melvin of Augusta; 16 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, one niece and one nephew. Funeral services were held at the White & Hayes Funeral Home in Bangor Saturday. Burial will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery, Bangor.