Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Tewksbury
First Name
Lillie
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Augusta, ME
Date of Birth
1881-10-22
Place of Death
Pittsfield, ME
Date of Death
1969-11-02
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 11-6-1969, p.3
Obituary
MRS. LILLIE TEWKSBURY Mrs. Lillie Tewksbury, 88, died Sunday morning at a Pittsfield Hospital. She was the widow of Aaron Tewksbury. She was born in Augusta, Oct. 22, 1881, the daughter of George Day and Ida Sinclair. She moved to Kingsbury at the age of eight where she lived for several years, moving to Dexter in 1930. Following her marriage she moved to Ripley where her husband was engaged in farming for several years. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Beatrice Phillips of Oakland and Mrs. Marguerite Drake of Corinna; 8 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Funeral services were held at the Crosby Funeral Home, Dexter, Tuesday, with the Rev. Norman Young, pastor of the United Methodist Churches, Dexter and Ripley officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Dexter.