STONINGTON – Brandon H. Orcutt, 79, died Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2009, at his residence. He was born July 31, 1930, in South Brooksville, to Charles and Georgianna (Babson) Orcutt. He worked at the stone quarry on Crotch Island and also at Oceanville Quarry, but after serving 28 years as a Merchant Marine for Exxon Oil, Brandon retired to care for his wife, Hilda and enjoy his family. He is survived by his son, Larry Orcutt of Little Deer Isle; daughter, Cheryl Eaton of Stonington; brother, Boyd Orcutt of Auburn, Mass.; three grandsons, Benjamin Heroux, and Dennis and Matthew Eaton, all of Stonington; and three great-grandchildren, Kiersten, Madison and Avery. He was predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Hilda; three brothers, Earl, Ernest and Clifton; and three sisters, Merle Devereux, Iva Bowden and Lillian Gray. A visitation will be held 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, at Bragdon-Kelley Funeral Home, Stonington, where a funeral service will be conducted 1 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 20. Interment will be after at Greenwood Cemetery, Oceanville. The family requests that donations in Brandon’s memory be made to the charity of choice. www.bragdonkelley.com
BRANDON H. ORCUTT
