SOUTH CHINA – Judith M. Mahon, 63, of Bradford Lane, passed away March 1, 2009, at Hospice House, Auburn, after a long illness. She was born Feb. 3, 1946, in Bangor, the daughter of Raymond and Lila (Waning) Braley. Judith worked for many years as a hairdresser in the Augusta area, co-owning Mirror Images, Augusta. After retirement she continued to work part time as a traveling hairdresser at many local nursing homes. She also worked part time at L.L. Bean. She was a member of Central Maine Squares Square Dancers and Capital Area Wheels. Judith enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, traveling and shopping. Judith was predeceased by her parents; and a son, Jody Mahon. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Duane Mahon; daughter, Melissa Feener and her husband, Mike, of Averill Park, N.Y.; son, Christian Mahon of Derry, N.H.; grandchildren, Karyn Feener, Jayden Mahon, Hunter Mahon and Alexander Mahon; sisters, Donna Ross and husband, Jim, of Dixmont, and Marilyn Hilton and husband, Ben, of Veazie; several nieces and nephews. A memorial visitation will take place 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, at South China Community Church, where a funeral service will take place 11 a.m. Thursday, March 5. Burial will take place in the spring in Dixmont. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 236 Stetson Road, Auburn, ME 04210; American Cancer Society, One Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086; or the organization of one’s choice. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives Group, 198 Western Ave., Augusta.
JUDITH M. (BRALEY) MAHON
