OWLS HEAD – Nelson E. Harmon, 77, died Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, at his home after a long illness. A memorial service honoring Nelson’s life will be held 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 13, at Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock St., Rockland. A reception will be afterward at the funeral home’s 104 Limerock St. reception facility. A graveside committal service will be held noon Tuesday, Aug. 14, at Hadley Lake Cemetery, Hadley Road, East Machias. Memorial contributions may be made to Winslow-Holbrook-Merritt American Legion Post No. 1, Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 582, Rockland, ME 04841. To read a full obituary, share a memory or story with Nelson’s family, please visit his online book of memories at www.bchfh.com.


