Title
Mr.
Last Name
Kneeland
First Name
Donald
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Sherman, ME
Date of Birth
1896-03-01
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1958-02-01
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 2-6-1958, p.2
Obituary
DONALD KNEELAND Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Crosby Funeral Home for Donald Kneeland, 61, husband of Ella Smith Kneeland, who died Saturday at the Plummer Memorial Hospital after a short illness. The Rev. Howard E. Benson of the Methodist Church officiated. The remains were entombed at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery to await spring burial. He was born in Sherman, Mar. 1, 1896, son of Sylvanus and Lillian Kneeland. He moved to Garland seven years ago after spending the greater part of his life in Dexter and Silver's Mills. He was employed by the Maine Central Railroad as a track foreman, and was a veteran of World War 1. He is survived by his wife, Ella; two sons, Ralph of Dover-Foxcroft and Horace of Lake Wales, Fla., a foster-son, James Stapenhill of Hurricane, Utah; three sisters, Mrs. Stella Conlogue, Forest Station, Mrs. Eva York, Lincolnville, and Alice Bradeen, of Olympia, Wash.