Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Abbott
First Name
Livia
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Riga, Latvia
Date of Birth
1923?
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
2000-10-06
Publication
Courtesy of TheDailyMe
Obituary
LIVIA ABBOTT DEXTER - Livia Abbott, 77, passed away peacefully Oct. 6, 2000, at her Acadia Street residence. Born in Riga, Latvia, she immigrated to Canada after World War II. Livia settled in Dexter in 1971 after marrying George Abbott, who predeceased her in 1988. Livia published her (spiritual) autobiography "To Catch A Flowing River" on Sept. 7, 2000. She is survived by a sister, a cousin, son, stepson, daughter, and many cherished friends and grandchildren. A brief outdoor memorial service for close friends and family will be conducted 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, by the Rev. Alec Craig in the garden of Gwen and Dean Thompson, 11 Acadia St. A reception will be immediately afterward. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make contributions to WOMANCARE/AEGIS, 2 Winter St., Dover-Foxcroft 04426. Arrangements by Crosby & Neal Funeral Home, Dexter.