FREEPORT — Adelaide T. Owen, 89, formerly of Pejepscot Terrace in Brunswick, ME passed away in Freeport, ME on October 15, 2012
She was born on January 14, 1923 the daughter of Ernest & Adelaide Johnson of Wakefield MA.
Adelaide was a member of the Electa Chapter # 2 OES in Bowdoinham where she earned her 50 year and life memberships, serving as Worthy Matron in Hawthorne Chapter in Brunswick she also served as Mother Advisor to North Reading Assembly #103 in North Reading, Mass. International Order of the Rainbow for Girls and Dean of the Grand Cross of Color
She enjoyed reading and knitting; her latest project was dish cloths. She also loved her cat, Meci.
Adelaide lived and worked for years before her retirement at Northwood Court Apartments in Bath, ME
She was predeceased by her parents and her brother Neal. Adelaide is survived by her daughter, Linda Gray and her husband Mark of Bowdoin, her son, James Owen and his wife Louise of Lynn, MA, four grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
There will be no services and burial will take place in a private ceremony at the family site in Lakeside Cemetery in Wakefield, Mass at a later date
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to: The Permanent Estarl Scholarship Fund OES to Corley Anne Byras, Secretary, Electa Chapter # 2 OES, 176 Litchfield Road, Bowdoin, ME 04287
Arrangements are under the care of Kincer Funeral Home 130 Pleasant St. Richmond, ME 04357.
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