ELLSWORTH – Patricia L. DeWitt, 80, passed away peacefully on Nov. 10, 2013, at an Ellsworth hospital in the loving arms of her husband, Ed DeWitt after several years of poor health. She was surrounded by many loving family members. Pat was born Sept. 16, 1933, in Hancock. She was the youngest daughter of the late Lyman and Phyllis (Brenton) Linscott.
She is survived by her loving husband over 60 years, Ed Dewitt; two sisters, Esther Closson and Dorothy Small of Ellsworth; sisters-in-law, Pat Coolidge and Evelyn Linscott of Ellsworth; nieces, Vicky Closson and Sharon Grant of Ellsworth, and Leslie Linscott of Hampden; nephews, Richard Small and wife, Dotty, David Closson and wife, Dawn, of Ellsworth, Richard Moore and wife, Brenda, of Florida, Jeff Linscott and wife, Pamela, of Gouldsboro, Mike Linscott and wife, Tammy, and Brian Linscott and wife, Jan, both of Ellsworth; as well as several cousins and many dear friends. She was predeceased by her sister, Beverly; brothers, Richard and Leslie; and nephews, Kevin and Mark Linscott.
Pat taught Sunday school for several years and also worked at Strattons 5/10, A&P Supermarket, and Bob’s Charcoal Grill. Her home was the real joy of her life with constant decorating to be proud of.
A memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, at the chapel of Bragdon-Kelley Funeral Home, Ellsworth, with Pastor Bob Maddocks officiating. Burial will follow at Woodbine Cemetery, Ellsworth. Memorial contributions may be made to Maine Coast Memorial Hospital’s ICU, 50 Union St., Ellsworth, ME 04605; or to SPCA, Trenton, ME 04605.
Patricia L. DeWitt
