William Neal Raven
(1826-1902)
Hannah Jane Hanson
(Abt 1826-1894)
Herbert Leslie Merry
(1871-1935)
Selena Irene Raven
(1856-1942)

Bernice Eloise Merry
(1900-1982)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Walter Carl Gordon Sr.

Bernice Eloise Merry

  • Born: 13 Aug 1900, Woodland, Aroostook, Maine, United States
  • Marriage (1): Walter Carl Gordon Sr. on 15 Sep 1917 in Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States
  • Died: 30 Nov 1982, Camden, Knox, Maine, United States at age 82
  • Buried: Grove Cemetery, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States

  Noted events in her life were:

• Residence, 21 Apr 1910, Thorndike, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 7 Jan 1920, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 7 Apr 1930, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 5 Apr 1940, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 4 Apr 1950, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States.

• Obituary: Republican Journal, 2 Dec 1982, Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States.
SEARSPORT -- Bernice E. Gordon, 82, died at a Camden nursing home, Nov. 30, 1982. She was born in Woodland, Aug. 13, 1900, the daughter of Herbert and Selena (Raven) Merry.
She was the wife of the late Walter Gordon.
She is survived by two sons, Walter C. of Waldo and Alton O. of Burnham; 3 daughters, Marie Russell of Northport, Carlene I Evans of Searsport, and Norma Duplisea of Burnham; brother, John Merry of Bangor; sister, Ruby Fields of Freeport; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at Young Funeral Home, Searsport at 11 a.m. Friday. Burial will be in Grove Cemetery, Belfast.


Bernice married Walter Carl Gordon Sr. on 15 Sep 1917 in Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States. (Walter Carl Gordon Sr. was born on 21 May 1894 in Thorndike, Waldo, Maine, United States, died on 21 Apr 1942 in Belfast, Waldo, Maine, United States and was buried on 25 Apr 1942 in Knox Station Cemetery, Knox, Waldo, Maine, United States.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Newspaper Article: Bangor Daily News, 20 Sep 1917, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
GORDON--MERRY-- In Belfast, Sept. 15, by Rev. D. Brackett, Walter Carl Gordon and Miss Bernice Elouise Merry, both of Thorndike.




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