Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Wyman
First Name
Mildred
Middle Name
Violet
Maiden Name
Knowles
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Belgrade, ME
Date of Birth
1919-04-24
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
2007-07-11
Publication
Courtesy of TheDailyME
Obituary
MILDRED VIOLET WYMAN DEXTER - Mildred Violet Wyman, 88, died July 11, 2007 at home surrounded by her family. She was born April 24, 1919 in Belgrade, a daughter of Wesley and Claire (Cunningham) Knowles. Mildred worked very hard all her life, raising her family, and also outside the home, driving school bus, and at Dexter Shoe for many years. She was a 50-year member of the Grange and was a member of the First Baptist Church. She will be remembered for her molasses cookies and the beautiful sweet peas she offered to the Fire Department for their annual auctions. She is survived by her 8 children; Judith Garneau of FL, David and Jody of Garland, Geraldine and William Rizzitello of Guilford, Barbara and Gerald Marshall of Corinna, Richard and Diane of KY, Norman and Marsha, Melvin and Catherine, and Roger and Judy all of Dexter; a special daughter-in-law, Vickie of Dexter; many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Lester; son Mark, grandson, Scott; and son-in-law Gary Garneau. At her request, there will be no visiting hours. Graveside services will be held 2 P.M. Monday, July 16th at the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Dexter. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Crosby & Neal, Dexter. To sign an on line guest register, please visit www.Crosby&Neal.com