RIPLEY – Marilyn P. Tewksbury, 78, died Oct. 29, 2010, at her residence. She was born Feb. 18, 1932, in Dexter, a daughter of Nathan and Gladys (Tracy) Pease. She graduated from Dexter High School, Class of 1951. Marilyn had been employed as a cashier at Red & White, now Bud’s Shop ‘n Save, Dexter, and as an insurance agent for Abbot Realty & Insurance. She was a member and longtime officer of Cleora Rebekah Lodge, and attended Ripley United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Harold; a son, Stephen and his wife, Kim Tewksbury, all of Ripley; two grandchildren, Samuel Tewksbury of Ripley and Stephanie Tewksbury and her fiance, Larry Pinckney, of Bluffton, S.C.; and two great-grandchildren, Logan and Samantha Pinckney. Graveside services will be held 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5, at Ferndale Cemetery, Ripley, with the Rev. Stephen Dean officiating. Arrangements by Crosby & Neal, Dexter. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society, One Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 300, Topsham, ME 04086. Those who wish may leave written tributes at www.CrosbyNeal.com.
MARILYN P. TEWKSBURY
