BANGOR – Samuel Dunbar Gray, 54, died unexpectedly June 13, 2006. He was born Dec. 17, 1951, in Castine. Sam attended Bucksport and Brewer schools and Beals College in Bangor. He worked for a catering service in Bangor for several years. Sam led a quiet life and had a strong sense of compassion and kindness for all, especially towards animals and birds. His gentle nature will be missed. He is predeceased by his mother, Annie Louise (Dunbar) Gray; his father, Norman William Gray; a sister, Elizabeth Louise (Gray) Shirland; and a nephew, Eric M. Brawn. He is survived by two brothers, Robert W. Gray of Verona Island, and Charles N. Gray of Dedham; one sister, Emma L. Gray of Blue Hill; several nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles; as well as two great-nephews and a great-niece. Viewing will be private, with a memorial service held 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, at Mitchell-Tweedie Funeral Home, 28 Elm St., Bucksport, with Pastor Peter Remick officiating.
SAMUEL DUNBAR GRAY
