WASHBURN – Maxine L. Harris, 85, passed away Thursday night, June 6, 2013, at Maine Veterans Home, Caribou, after a short illness. She was born July 20, 1927, in Washburn, daughter of Edgar Farley Sr. and Dilla (Carter) Farley.
She worked as an inspector at Viner Bros., a shoe manufacturer in Presque Isle for many years. Maxine enjoyed doing crafts, was well liked by everyone and was a member of Salmon Brook Historical Society, Washburn.
She is survived by son, Dennis Harris; and daughter, Sharon Nightingale, both of Washburn; three grandchildren, Rick Nightingale, Dollie Haines and Jeri Nightingale; and 10 great-grandchildren. Maxine was predeceased by her husband, Ray Harris; and brother, Edgar Farley Jr.
Friends may call 6-8 p.m. Sunday, at Duncan-Graves Funeral Home, 30 Church St., Presque Isle. Funeral services will be held 9 a.m. Monday, June 10, at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 67 Paris Snow Drive, Caribou. Interment will be at Riverside Extension Cemetery, Washburn. Online condolences may be expressed at www.duncan-graves.com.
Maxine L. Harris
