Myrtie F. Farrin Obituary (1921

HARMONY--Myrtie F. Farrin, 87, died December 2, 2008 at a Dover-Foxcroft hospital. She was born July 31, 1921 in Harmony, a daughter of Elroy and Ada (Hatch) Foss. She graduated from Harmony High School in 1938. She was a member of the Rebekahs, V. F. W. Auxiliary and the Duster's Club. Myrtie was a lifelong resident of Harmony. She was a well loved person and devoted to her family. She and her family appreciated her supportive neighbors. She is survived by a son, Ronald and wife Georgie Farrin of Pittsfield; 2 daughters, Victory and husband Thomas Todd of Garland, Jayne Farrin and her husband Stephen Freeman of Presque Isle; 4 sisters, Louise Ernest of Garland, Barbara and husband Paul Herrick, and Ada Cobb, all of Harmony, and Norma and husband Blaine Littlefield of Burnham; 3 brothers-in-law, Leslie Farrin of Fryeburg, Joseph Doran of Florida and Shirley Cowette of Wellington; 9 grandchildren, Victory (Allen )Glenar, Shari and Faron Allen, Amy Wilson, Nanette Ardry, Thomas and John Freeman, Kimberly Thurber and Holly Todd; 14 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Lyman Farrin on August 18, 2001. Friends may call from 6 to 8 P.M. Friday, December 5th at Crosby & Neal, 61 Main Street, Dexter, where funeral services will be held 10 A.M. Saturday with the Rev. Levi Pratt officiating. Burial will be in the South Solon Cemetery. Following the committal service a reception will be held at the Harmony Baptist Church. Memorial donations may be made to the Harmony Ambulance, c/o Crosby & Neal, 61 Main Street, Dexter, ME 04930