EASTON – Maxine Elaine (Clement) Milbury, 75, went home to be with her Lord, Saturday, March 24, 2007, surrounded by her family, at a Presque Isle hospital. She was born Dec. 22, 1931, in Waterville, the daughter of Virgil and Gladys (Blodgett) Clement. She married Edward Eugene “Gene” Milbury Jr., Aug. 5, 1950. Maxine and Gene worked together on their farm until Gene passed away, Aug. 14, 1993. Maxine was known for her strong faith and her love for not only her immediate family, but for a large extended family. She loved her flowers, which was evident in the beautiful flowers around her home, and the beautiful flowers she loved and cared for around her son’s West Ridge Par 3 Golf Course. She was one of the founding members of the Easton Wesleyan Church, where she taught Sunday school for many years. She loved her Sunday school children and could remember them all when she would see them. She is survived by her seven children, Diane Milbury of Easton, Michael Milbury of Mars Hill, Vicki Clark of Centerville, New Brunswick, Canada, Colleen Milbury of Easton, Kim Milbury of Pres-que Isle, Lori Gilman of Easton and Gary Milbury of West Boylston, Mass.; a sister, Enola Heitman of Phoenix; a brother- in-law, Marvin Milbury and his wife, Kate, of Windham; a son- in-law, Garth Gilman of Easton; seven grandchildren, Jason Clark and his wife, Katie, Derek Clark and his wife, Joanne, Jennifer and Heidi How-lett, Jamie Milbury, Joshua and Sara Gilman; eight great- grandchildren, Evan Howlett, Dustin, Jessica, Nathan and Jacob Clark, Cameron McKay, Brayden Clark and Jaylynne Milbury; several very loved nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister, Valniece Clifford. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 27, at Easton Wesleyan Church with Pastor Matthew Maxwell officiating. Friends may visit 2 p.m. until the time of the funeral. After the service, a time of refreshments and fellowship will be held in the church basement. In lieu of flowers, the family requests any donations may be made in her memory to Easton Wesleyan Church, P.O. Box 15, Easton, ME 04740 or to a charity of your choice. Arrangements in the care of Duncan-Graves Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed at www.duncan-graves.com
MAXINE E. MILBURY
