MONA K. GREENE

LISBON – Mona K. Greene, 86, of 64 Lisbon St., passed away very naturally and peacefully, held in the arms of her children, Tuesday morning Oct. 21, 2008, at The Lamp Residential Care. She was born Oct. 29, 1921, in Caribou, the daughter of Harry and Catherine (Embleton) Curry. She attended schools in Caribou and graduated from Caribou High School, Class of 1939, where she excelled in basketball. In October 1941, she married Donald I. Greene and traveled across the country while he was serving in the U.S. Air Force. He died Dec. 11, 1988. Mona was a very generous person who dressed beautifully and had a wonderful sense of humor. She was an excellent bridge player, enjoyed teaching bowling and really loved to dance. She was a member of Officers Wives Club, Lincoln, Neb., and Women’s Club of Nebraska. She is survived by her son, Col. Stephen A. Greene and his wife, Cheryl M., of Willoughby, Ohio; her daughter, Dawn Marie Lehnus and her husband, Ben, of Auburn; her grandchildren, Douglas Muich of San Diego, Donna Noel and Deanne Muich-Michaud, both of Auburn, Amy K. and Megan M. Greene, both attending Ohio State University; her great-grandchildren, Holland Michaud and Myles Noel, both of Auburn; her sister, Amber Graves-Rioux of Bangor; sister-in-law, Betty Curry of Bangor; many nieces, nephews and cousins. She also leaves her special friends and pet toy poodles, Rambo, Buddy and Sophie. She was predeceased by her brothers, Archie, Grover and Harry Curry, and George West; and her sisters, Velva Tall and Vera Hodston. Many heartfelt thanks to the entire group of staff at The Lamp Assisted Living Facility, Lisbon, for their love and selfless devotion to the comfort, cleanliness and health of any loved one given into their care at the best facility we have ever had the privilege to experience. Stephen Greene and Dawn Greene Lehnus. Funeral services and committal will be held at the convenience of the family at the Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Augusta. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Lamp Residential Care, 64 Lisbon St., Lisbon, ME 04250; Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, P.O. Box 819, Lewiston, ME 04243-0819; or online at www.AHCH.org. Arrangements under the care of Dostie Funeral Home, 2151 Lisbon Road, Lewiston.