Lewis Anderson Willard
- Born: 22 Apr 1912, Oxbow, Aroostook, Maine, United States
- Marriage (1): Viola Mae Powers on 23 Dec 1941 in Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, United States
- Died: 11 Oct 2002, Brewer, Penobscot, Maine, United States at age 90
- Buried: Fairmount Cemetery, Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, United States
Noted events in his life were:
• Birth Name: Louis Anderson Willard, 22 Apr 1912, Oxbow, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
• Residence, 17 Jan 1920, Oxbow, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
• Residence, 3 Apr 1930, Oxbow, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
• Graduation: Ricker Classical Institute, Jun 1931, Houlton, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
• Graduation: Aroostook State Normal School, May 1935, Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
• Residence, 10 Jun 1940, Oxbow, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
• Residence, 3 Apr 1950, Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
• Obituary: Bangor Daily News, 14 Oct 2002, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
PRESQUE ISLE -- Lewis Anderson Willard, 90, died Oct. 11, 2002, at Brewer Rehabilitation and Living Center, Brewer. He was born April 22, 1912, in Oxbow, the son of Warren and Maybell (Anderson) Willard.
He was a graduate of Ricker Classical Institute and the Aroostook Normal School, now UMPI. After teaching school briefly, he began his 50 year career with New York Life Insurance Co. On Dec. 23, 1941, he married Viola "Pinkie" Powers and they lived in Presque Isle until her death in 1990. Lewis enjoyed working in his garden and took great pride in the flowers and vegetables that he produced. He was a charter member of the Presque Isle Country Club and spent many enjoyable hours with Pinkie playing golf. He was a member of the Presque Isle Congregational Church.
He is survived by his daughter, Jean Willard Young of Brewer; a nephew, Willard Hall and his wife, Kathy of Bucksport; and a niece Harriet Hall of Orland. He was predeceased by his twin sister, Lois Hall in 2000.
There will be no calling hours. Graveside services will be held 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, 2002 at Fairmount Cemetery Presque Isle with the Rev. Robert Grove-Markwood officiating. Friends who wishmay donate in Lewis' memory to a charity of their choice. Arrangements by Duncan-Graves Funeral Home, Presque Isle.
Lewis married Viola Mae Powers on 23 Dec 1941 in Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, United States. (Viola Mae Powers was born on 9 May 1915 in Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, United States, died on 20 Sep 1990 in Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, United States and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, United States.)
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