Title
Mr.
Last Name
Bridge
First Name
Joseph
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Dexter, ME
Date of Birth
1823-01-29
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1908-01-21
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 1-23-1908, p.5
Obituary
Joseph Bridge Joseph Bridge passed away at his home on the Dover Road Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the age of 87 years. He has been a life-long resident of the town and was widely known and universally respected. He has been ill for several months and has been gradually failing until his death. The funeral services took place Wednesday afternoon from his late residence, Rev. S. G. Spear officiating. He is survived by a widow and six children: Mrs. C. F. Witherell, Mrs. Louis Angove, Mrs. Inez Grant, Lafayette Bridge, Mrs. Grace Angove and Joseph Bridge, Jr. (also from 2-13-1908, p.5) The late Joseph Bridge was 84 years, 11 months and 23 days of age at his death, instead of 87 years as recently stated in these columns. He was survived by a widow and six children. Mrs. C. F. Witherell, Joseph Bridge, Jr., and Lafayette Bridge of Dexter; Alton Bridge of Parkman; Mrs. Lewis Angrove of Milo, and Mrs. John Arno of Dexter; one brother, Lafayette Bridge, also survives him.