BAR HARBOR – Harriet N. Dow, 96, died March 21, 2004, at a Bar Harbor healthcare facility. She was born Nov. 13, 1907, in Tremont, the daughter of Allen Leslie and Fannie Etta (Torrey) Black. Harriet was a wonderful mother and housewife. She loved teaching Bible School and playing the piano and she was an organist for several years at the West Tremont Church. She is survived by three sons, Wills Edward Dow and wife, Della, of Bernard, George Henry Dow and wife, Wynnee, and Gilbert Lewis Dow, all of Bass Harbor; one daughter, Fannie Louise Young and husband, Edward, of Franklin; 11 grandchildren; Stephen Dow, George Jr., Richard Dow, Darrell and Jeffrey Paine, Roxanne Faccielo, Vicki Wallace, Annette West, Cindy Dunster, Cheryl LaRobadiere and Charlene Smith; and several step-grandchildren. Harriet was predeceased by her husband, Charles H. Dow; and a daughter, Charlene Edna Norwood. Graveside services will be held in the spring at Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor. If friends desire, contributions in Harriet’s memory may be made to the Head of the Harbor Church, care of Carol Farley, Bernard, ME 04612. Arrangements by Jordan-Fernald, 1139 Main St., Mount Desert.


