BEALS – Marie F. Beal, 90, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at Sunrise Care Facility. She was a native of Beals and worked as a sardine packer at various factories in Beals and Jonesport, before finally retiring from Stinson’s cannery. She enjoyed word search puzzles, watching television and, most of all, her family. Marie was a loving and patient person who deeply loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and never missed a birthday or anniversary. Survivors include three sons, Rickey and his wife, Holly, Dickey and his wife, Wendy, all of Jonesport, and Dale and his wife, Amber, of Kennebunk; two daughters, Noreen Smith of Kennebunk, and Earlene Kelley and her husband, Ralph, of Collegeville, Pa.; 12 grandchildren, Debbie O’Hara, Allan Kelley, Michelle Turner, Lisa Kelley, Richard Beal, Annette Lewia, Brenda White, Harold Beal, Ann Marie Alley, Whitney Beal, Oscar Beal and Derrick Beal; and 16 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Earlon A.; six brothers, Orval Faulkingham Sr., Ira, Luther, Harvey and John Faulkingham and Morris Beal; seven sisters, Greta Lenfestey, Hattie Woodward, Charlotte Burke, Etelka Faulkingham, Salomie Faulkingham, Genevieve Lamson and Winona Purington; and son-in-law, William Smith. A graveside service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, June 6, at Greenwood Cemetery, Jonesport, with Pastor George Woodward officiating. A service of Bragdon-Kelley Funeral Home, Milbridge. www.bragdonkelley.com
MARIE F. BEAL
