Title
Mr.
Last Name
Whitney
First Name
Edgar
Middle Name
L.
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Parkman, ME
Date of Birth
1846-08-26
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1904-09-24
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 9-29-1904, p.5
Obituary
Edgar L. Whitney, residing on the Dover road, had a stroke of apoplexy last Friday from which he died Saturday morning without regaining consciousness. The funeral was held at the home of his son at Hazeltine's corner Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Mr. Whitney was born in Parkman Aug. 26, 1846. He came to Dexter when he was 19 and has made this town his home since. He leaves three sons and one daughter, Eugene B., of Ripley; Elmer L., of Dexter; Lizzie M., of Bangor, and Oral J., of Dexter, also one sister, Mrs. Gcorge Labree of North Dexter. Rev. J. G. Fisher officiated at the funeral. The bearers were Charles Young, Llewellyn Call, James Cole and Charles Jackson. The interment was in Mt. Pleasant cemetery.