Title	Mrs.
Last Name	Tillson
First Name	Mary
Middle Name
Maiden Name	Pierce
Nick Name
Place of Birth	Dexter, ME
Date of Birth	1871-08-12
Place of Death	Dexter, ME
Date of Death	1952-01-10
Publication	The Eastern Gazette 1-17-1952, p.2
Obituary	MRS. HARRY L. TILLSON Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the First Universalist Church for Mrs. Mary P. Tillson, 80, who died Thursday morning at the local hospital after a short illness. The Rev. Walter Kellison of Augusta, superintendent of the Maine Universalist Churches, officiated. Interment will take place at Mt. Pleasant cemetery this spring. The bearers were: two grandsons, Thomas Tillson of Dexter and Robert Tillson of Great Neck, N. Y., Charles Coy of this town and Harry Marden of E. Millinocket. Mrs. Tillson was born in this town on August 12, 1871, daughter of Thomas H. B. and Mary (Brackett) Pierce. In 1882 she married the late Harry L. Tillson. Her entire life was spent in Dexter with the exception of one year in Marlboro, Mass., and several winters in St. Petersburg, Fla. She was a member of the U. F. Club. She is survived by one son, Rufus H. Tillson, of this town; two grandsons, Thomas of Dexter and Robert of Great Neck, N. Y., and two great grandchildren, Martha and David, both of Dexter.