HOWARD F. ELLINGWOOD
1911-2003
WEST PARIS - Howard F. Ellingwood, 92, of West Paris, died Saturday, June 14, at the home of his daughter, Joan Young, with his loved ones by his side.
He was born in Hebron on March 9, 1911, the son of Joseph and Issie Belle Robbins Ellingwood. He attended Paris and Hebron schools. He was a resident of North Paris, moving to West Paris in 1943.
He married Lois Childs on Nov. 29, 1933. She predeceased him on May 25, 2003.
Mr. Ellingwood was a self-employed woodsman and operated his own long-lumber mill. He was co-owner of J.H. Ellingwood & Sons with his brother, Irwin. In his earlier years, he worked at Penley Bros. and Lewis M. Mann & Son in West Paris.
He enjoyed gardening and was an avid reader, especially of U.S. history. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a loyal Red Sox fan.
Survivors include his daughter, Joan Young and her husband Jim of West Paris; granddaughters, Jan and her husband Rick Bradeen of West Paris, Patricia Poland of Hanover, Karen and her husband, Clay Wilson of West Paris, Kathy Hemphill of West Paris, and Elizabeth and her husband, Lars of Oslo, Norway; great-great-grandchildren, Jason and James Bradeen, Joseph Hakala, Ashley and Davey Hemphill, Melissa Howe, Katelyn and Kristina Wilson; sisters, Doris Maxim, Evelyn Chamberlain, Susie Abbott and Beryl Oja, all of West Paris, and Ina Grover of Mason Township; and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a son, Stanley Howard Ellingwood; two sisters, Ruth Lowell and Amy Drake; and three brothers, Irwin and Perley Ellingwood, and Ralph Abbott.
HOWARD F. ELLINGWOOD
1911-2003
WEST PARIS - Howard F. Ellingwood, 92, of West Paris, died Saturday, June 14, at the home of his daughter, Joan Young, with his loved ones by his side.
He was born in Hebron on March 9, 1911, the son of Joseph and Issie Belle Robbins Ellingwood. He attended Paris and Hebron schools. He was a resident of North Paris, moving to West Paris in 1943.
He married Lois Childs on Nov. 29, 1933. She predeceased him on May 25, 2003.
Mr. Ellingwood was a self-employed woodsman and operated his own long-lumber mill. He was co-owner of J.H. Ellingwood & Sons with his brother, Irwin. In his earlier years, he worked at Penley Bros. and Lewis M. Mann & Son in West Paris.
He enjoyed gardening and was an avid reader, especially of U.S. history. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a loyal Red Sox fan.
Survivors include his daughter, Joan Young and her husband Jim of West Paris; granddaughters, Jan and her husband Rick Bradeen of West Paris, Patricia Poland of Hanover, Karen and her husband, Clay Wilson of West Paris, Kathy Hemphill of West Paris, and Elizabeth and her husband, Lars of Oslo, Norway; great-great-grandchildren, Jason and James Bradeen, Joseph Hakala, Ashley and Davey Hemphill, Melissa Howe, Katelyn and Kristina Wilson; sisters, Doris Maxim, Evelyn Chamberlain, Susie Abbott and Beryl Oja, all of West Paris, and Ina Grover of Mason Township; and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a son, Stanley Howard Ellingwood; two sisters, Ruth Lowell and Amy Drake; and three brothers, Irwin and Perley Ellingwood, and Ralph Abbott.
Gravesite Details
Gravestone shows birthdate March 9, 1911 but his Maine birth certificate shows April 18, 1911.
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