Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Martin
First Name
Marion
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Richards
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Parkman, ME
Date of Birth
1909-06-05
Place of Death
Bangor, ME
Date of Death
1986-02-05
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 2-12-1986, p.11
Obituary
MARION R. MARTIN DEXTER - Marion R. Martin, 76, died February 5, 1986, in a Bangor hospital after a long illness. She was born in Parkman, June 5, 1909, the daughter of Delmont and Nellie (Reed) Richards. She lived many years in Dexter and St. Albans. She was predeceased by her husband, Andrew. She is survived by three sons, Ralph and Harold, both of Pittsfield, and Andrew Jr. of Corinna; 10 daughters, Agnes Dyer of Garland, Mrs. Harold (Mattie) Dunton of Bangor, Mrs. Gabby (Rowena) Smith of West Palm Beach, Florida, Mrs. Haywood (Zetta) Post of Dexter, Mrs. Bot (Zelma) Cole of Hartland, Mrs. Raymond (Norma Lambert of Milo, Mrs. Durese Beady of Portland, Mrs. Nellie Cross and Mrs. Charles (Gerturde) Lawler, both of St. Albans and Mrs. Annie Dennison of Pittsfield; one brother, Theodore Richards of Vermont; one sister, Mrs. Tom (Harriet) Stitson of Astoria, New York; one daughter-in-law, Vergie Instrom of Dexter, 76 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Crosby Funeral Home, Dexter where friends called Friday. Services were conducted by the Rev. Bob Treadwell. Friends who wish may make contributions in her memory to Taylor Hospital, 268 Stillwater Ave., Bangor, 04401. Interment will be in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in the spring.