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Evelyn M. <I>Heywood</I> Ellis

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Evelyn M. Heywood Ellis

Birth
Sabattus, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
Death
12 Sep 2015 (aged 89)
Andover, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Burial
Dixfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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ANDOVER, ME - Evelyn M. Ellis, 89, of Dixfield, went to live with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 12, 2015, with her loving niece, Tammy Hutchinson by her side.

She was born in Sabattus, Maine on June 3, 1926, the daughter of Albert and Lillian (Drinkwater) Heywood, and had attended Sabattus schools.

Evelyn was a machine operator at Stowell-McGregor Dowell Mill in Dixfield for over 20 years. She was a member of the Dixfield American Legion Auxilliary and enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family.

Evelyn was married to Francis L. Shaw on August 26, 1944 and they had two children, he died on May 11, 1949. She was married to William James Ellis on July 26, 1952 in Dixfield and he died on May 23, 1986, and later had a companion Harold Buker who died in July of 2008.

Survivors include daughter Shiela Fischer & husband Don of Sandwich, MA, granddaughter Wendy O'Donnell & husband Pat and great-granddaughter Molly, granddaughter Joyce Johnson & husband Keith and great granddaughter Danielle and great grandson Nicholas Johnson, all of Barnstable, MA; grandson Rodney Bachelder & wife Lisa and great granddaughters Samantha and Cassandra of Portsmouth, NH and great grandson Rodney Bachelder, Jr., grandson John Bachelder & wife Julie and great-grandsons Bret, Randy and Jonathan and great-granddaughters Shawna and Seahona, all of NH; grandson Wayne Bachelder and great-granddaughter Cadence Bachelder of Bangor, ME; and a loving granddaughter Sherry Lee Bachelder who lovingly helped with her end of life care and her fiance, Noah of NH; a sister Wilma Holmes & husband Larry of Andover, ME; a brother Albert Heywood of Lewiston; nieces Vickie Taylor of Rumford, Christie Phelps & husband Eddie of Cross, SC, Tammy Hutchinson & husband Harry of Andover, ME, Charlene and Deborah Heywood of Lewiston, ME; nephews, Cameron Taylor & wife Kathi Bliss Taylor of Lewiston, ME, John Heywood of Lewiston, ME, and Larry Heywood of Bangor, ME.

She was predeceased by husbands, Francis L. Shaw and William J. "Bill" Ellis, companion Harold Buker, daughters Frances E. and Sherry L. Shaw, and nephew John A. Holmes.

Friends are invited to sign the family guest book and share their thoughts, condolences and memories online at www.meaderandson.com

ELLIS - Evelyn M. Ellis, 89, of Dixfield, went to be with the Lord and Savior Saturday, September 12, 2015 in Andover, Maine. Graveside services will be conducted at 10am Saturday, September 19, 2015 at the Riverside Cemetery, Dixfield, Maine with Pastor Ken Hinckley officiating. Arrangements are under the care of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, CREMATION AND MONUMENT SERVICES, 3 Franklin Street, P.O. Box 537, Rumford, Maine 04276.

(Info from the Meader & Son Funeral Home)
ANDOVER, ME - Evelyn M. Ellis, 89, of Dixfield, went to live with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 12, 2015, with her loving niece, Tammy Hutchinson by her side.

She was born in Sabattus, Maine on June 3, 1926, the daughter of Albert and Lillian (Drinkwater) Heywood, and had attended Sabattus schools.

Evelyn was a machine operator at Stowell-McGregor Dowell Mill in Dixfield for over 20 years. She was a member of the Dixfield American Legion Auxilliary and enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family.

Evelyn was married to Francis L. Shaw on August 26, 1944 and they had two children, he died on May 11, 1949. She was married to William James Ellis on July 26, 1952 in Dixfield and he died on May 23, 1986, and later had a companion Harold Buker who died in July of 2008.

Survivors include daughter Shiela Fischer & husband Don of Sandwich, MA, granddaughter Wendy O'Donnell & husband Pat and great-granddaughter Molly, granddaughter Joyce Johnson & husband Keith and great granddaughter Danielle and great grandson Nicholas Johnson, all of Barnstable, MA; grandson Rodney Bachelder & wife Lisa and great granddaughters Samantha and Cassandra of Portsmouth, NH and great grandson Rodney Bachelder, Jr., grandson John Bachelder & wife Julie and great-grandsons Bret, Randy and Jonathan and great-granddaughters Shawna and Seahona, all of NH; grandson Wayne Bachelder and great-granddaughter Cadence Bachelder of Bangor, ME; and a loving granddaughter Sherry Lee Bachelder who lovingly helped with her end of life care and her fiance, Noah of NH; a sister Wilma Holmes & husband Larry of Andover, ME; a brother Albert Heywood of Lewiston; nieces Vickie Taylor of Rumford, Christie Phelps & husband Eddie of Cross, SC, Tammy Hutchinson & husband Harry of Andover, ME, Charlene and Deborah Heywood of Lewiston, ME; nephews, Cameron Taylor & wife Kathi Bliss Taylor of Lewiston, ME, John Heywood of Lewiston, ME, and Larry Heywood of Bangor, ME.

She was predeceased by husbands, Francis L. Shaw and William J. "Bill" Ellis, companion Harold Buker, daughters Frances E. and Sherry L. Shaw, and nephew John A. Holmes.

Friends are invited to sign the family guest book and share their thoughts, condolences and memories online at www.meaderandson.com

ELLIS - Evelyn M. Ellis, 89, of Dixfield, went to be with the Lord and Savior Saturday, September 12, 2015 in Andover, Maine. Graveside services will be conducted at 10am Saturday, September 19, 2015 at the Riverside Cemetery, Dixfield, Maine with Pastor Ken Hinckley officiating. Arrangements are under the care of the MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, CREMATION AND MONUMENT SERVICES, 3 Franklin Street, P.O. Box 537, Rumford, Maine 04276.

(Info from the Meader & Son Funeral Home)


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