CALAIS – Cindy Lou Pollock, 52, died unexpectedly Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, at her home. Cindy was born May 20, 1957, in Calais, daughter of the late Reginald and Phyllis (Sprague) Cline. She graduated from Calais High School, Class of 1975. She married Gregory Pollock, May 20, 1976, in Robbinston. Cindy was employed for more than 30 years with Maine Indian Education as a fiscal director for head start. She was a master gardener and a member of the local gardening club that planted Meridian Park in Calais, and a member of St. Croix Quilting Guild. Cindy started the costume shop in Calais which she operated for many years, helped her husband start his plumbing business, A&E Plumbing, and operated the JCPenney Catalog Store, Calais. Her most memorable moments were spent with her husband, children and grandbabies. In addition to her parents, Cindy was predeceased by a son, Benjamin Clifton Pollock; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Clifton and Olive Pollock. Surviving are her loving husband of 33 years, Gregory Pollock; her two children, Elizabeth Ann Pollock and her husband, John Barnard Jr., of Calais, and Adam Pollock and his wife, Courtney, of Anchorage, Alaska; two grandchildren, Madison Barnard and Jakson Pollock; sister, Paula Hayward and her husband, Stanley, of Bangor; brother-in-law, Gary Pollock and his wife, Wanda, of Calais; three nieces, Tabitha Stanley and her husband, Chris, of Harrington, Jennifer Pollock of Bangor and Kim McLaughlin of Bangor; a nephew, Troy McLaughlin of Moncton, New Brunswick; her best friend, Marcy Robb of South Carolina; and many dear friends. A celebration of Cindy’s life will be held 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, at Mays Funeral Home, 26 Church St., Calais. Cindy will be laid to rest by her son, Benjamin, at a later time. Donations in Cindy’s memory may be made to Ronald McDonald House, 654 State St., Bangor, ME 04401 or in memory of Cindy’s mother to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, P.O. Box 1626, Bangor, ME 04402. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.maysfuneralhome.com.
CINDY L. POLLOCK
