CUMBERLAND and CARMEL Reginald E. Strout Jr., 67, died Dec. 3, 2008, at a Scarborough hospice. He was born March 11, 1941, in Bangor, the son of Reginald and Helen (St. Louis) Strout Sr. He graduated in 1959 from Carmel High School and was a state champion basketball player and baseball pitcher. He married Sandra Shaw, Dec. 16, 1961. Reggie retired as warehouse manager at Portland Rubber Co. In addition to his mother of Carmel and his wife of Cumberland, he is survived by a son, Reginald III and his wife, Melody Strout, of Gilford, N.H.; a daughter, Michele and husband, Michael Phillips, of Hermon; and three grandchildren, Shae Jones, Joshua Phillips and Sydney Strout. Funeral services were held Monday, Dec. 8, at Crosby & Neal, Newport, with Pastor Josh Damon officiating. Burial was at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Etna. Those who wish may sign an online guest register and leave written tributes at www.CrosbyNeal.com.
REGINALD E. STROUT JR.
