CORINTH – Eunice F. Thompson, 94, the wife of the late Roy H. Thompson, died March 7, 2006, at a Bangor hospital after a short illness. She was born Oct. 9, 1911, in Caswell, the daughter of Albert and Annie (Searles) Holmes. She had been a former employee of Viner Shoe where she worked for 18 years and was a long time member of the Corinth United Methodist Church. Eunice loved to knit and crochet for other people, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by a son, Wayne Darling and his wife, Tanya, of Corinth; two daughters, Mona Habeeb and Virginia Philbrick, both of Corinth; two brothers, Bernie Holmes of Caribou and Edward Holmes of South Berwick; two daughters-in-law, Brenda Darling and Barbara Darling, both of Illinois; 14 grandchildren, six step grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren and several special nieces and nephews. In addition to her first husband, Carl Darling, Eunice was predeceased by two sons, Carl and Winston Darling; three sisters, Ivy Parker, Sylvia Holmes and Octavia Leavitt; and four brothers, Oran, Osam, Zene and Ivory Holmes. Friends may call 1 p.m. Saturday until time of services at 2 p.m. at the Thompson Funeral Home, 17 Hudson Rd., Corinth, with the Rev. Cynthia Nickerson, officiating. Spring burial will be in Corinthian Cemetery in Corinth. Those who wish may make donations in memory of Eunice to the Corinth Volunteer Fire Department, care of Scott Bragdon, 38 Black Rd., Corinth, ME 04427.
EUNICE F. THOMPSON
