Title
Mr.
Last Name
McKusick
First Name
Irl
Middle Name
L.
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Dexter, ME
Date of Birth
1911-03-31
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
2001-05-03
Publication
Courtesy of TheDailyME
Obituary
IRL L. MCKUSICK CORINNA - Irl L. McKusick, 90, died May 3, 2001 at a Dexter health care facility. He was born in Dexter, March 31, 1911, son of Albert and Ethel (Lawrence) McKusick. Irl worked many years as a weaver at Eastland Woolen Mill in Corinna and Amos Abbott Woolen Mill in Dexter. He also worked as a farmer raising sheep and worked in the woods. He was a good neighbor and enjoyed helping the neighborhood. He attended the First Baptist Church in Dexter for many years. He was survived by three sons, Ronald McKusick of Corinna, Millard and his wife Karen McKusick of Mass., and Steven McKusick of Corinna; four daughters, Beatrice Violette of Dover-Foxcroft, Kay and her husband Ronald Gray and Kathy and her husband Gary Robinson all of Corinna, Kerry and her husband Dennis Cote of Mass., 15 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Florence (Schillinger) McKusick, a son Stanley and a daughter Janice. Friends may call 6-8 PM Sunday at the Crosby & Neal Funeral Home, 61 Main St., Dexter. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Monday May 7th at the First Baptist Church on the corner of Free St. and Main St. in Dexter, with Rev. Jay Brennan officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Dexter. Those who may make donations in his memory to, the First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 573, Dexter, ME 04930.