Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Atwater
First Name
J.
Middle Name
Edgar
Maiden Name
Sanborn
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Willimantic, ME
Date of Birth
1879-06-24
Place of Death
Waterville, ME
Date of Death
Publication
Obituary
DEXTER, Feb. 18- Mrs. J. Edgar Atwater, 68, died Thursday morning at a Waterville hospital after several weeks of illness. She was born June 24, 1879, in Willimantic, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sanborn, and had lived here many years. Besides her husband, she is survived by six daughters, Mrs. Doris E. Potts of Elmira, N.Y., Mrs. Eleanor R. Easley of Dexter, Mrs. Imogene M. Cameron of Bangor, Mrs. Wilda C. Bridgham of Portland, Mrs. Barbara E. Clark of Garland and Mrs. Julia M. Roberts of Dexter; seven sons, Randall E., Hugh W., Robert W., Roland L., and Archie J., all of Dexter, and Charles S. of Waycross, GA., and Maurice S. of Savannah, GA.; 20 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Private funeral services will be held at the home on Lower Main Street, Dexter, Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m., Rev. Gilman Lane, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating.