DYER BROOK – Duska McLaughlin, 79, died Dec. 26, 2011, at her home. She was born Nov. 21, 1932, in Merrill, the daughter of Glen and Elizabeth (Pamphrey) Noyes.
She is survived by her husband, Vernon McLaughlin of Dyer Brook; three daughters, Linda McLaughlin of Linneus, Jeannean Taylor and her husband, George, of Island Falls and Cathy Hosford and her husband, Dale, of Dyer Brook; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; a sister, Marlene Lawler; a brother, Delmont Noyes, both of Merrill; several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her parents; and a brother, Lowell “Gene” Noyes.
At this time there will be no services. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may donate to Hospice of Aroostook, 14 Access Highway, Caribou, ME 04736-3806. For an online memory book or to leave condolences, please visit
www.bowersfuneral.com.