IN LOVING MEMORY OF

William

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Biggar

April 2, 1932 — October 17, 2006

Obituary

STETSON--William E. Biggar, 74, died October 17, 2006 at his residence. He was born April 2, 1932 at Portage, Prince Edward Island, Canada a son of Richard and Fanny (Waite) Biggar. He was employed at Eastland Woolen Mill in Corinna and Dexter Shoe Company , retiring in 1994. Bill was a member of the Country Music Association. He played the guitar and sang in country bands throughout the state, and started the Frankenstein Show with "Slim" Clark; a predecessor of the Stacey's Fuel Mart Jamboree. He is survived by his wife, Marguerite of Stetson; a son John and wife Judy L. Biggar of Stetson; 2 daughters, Judy E. Biggar of New Mexico and Joan and husband Vaughn "Lee" Hersey of Virginia; a stepson, Bruce, Sr. and wife Sheila Henderson of Stetson; a stepdaughter, Wanda Torrey of Alaska; 1 brother, Ervin and wife Phyllis Biggar of PEI; 1 sister, Joan and husband Aggno Arsenault of New Brunswick; 4 granddaughters, Jackie, Jill, Jennifer, and Nicole; and 4 stepgrandsons, Adam, Alan, Bruce, Jr., and Chad. He was predeceased by 3 brothers, Harry, Clarence, and Clifford Biggar and 2 sisters, Lila Arsenault and Helen MacDonald. Friends may call 6 to 8 P.M. Friday, October 20th at Crosby & Neal; 117 Main Street, Newport, where funeral services will be held 11 A.M. Saturday, with the Rev. David Ray, Sr. officiating. Burial will be in Clark's Hill Cemetery, Stetson. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Nokomis Guitar Club, c/o Don Mendell, P.O. Box 100, Newport, ME 04953.

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