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Name: (include nickname, Jr., Sr., etc.):
JOHN ROBERT DOE
BANGOR – John R. Doe, 83, died
unexpectedly April 20, 2006, at a
Age:
Bangor hospital. He was born
January 21, 1923, in Southwest
Address (city):
Harbor, the son of Charles M. and
Mary Elizabeth (Jones) Doe.
Predeceased by:
Cause of Death:
John graduated from MDI High
School, Class of 1941. Following
Date of death:
graduation, he served with the U.S.
Army in the Philippines during
World War II. After the war, he
Place of death
married
his
high
school
(hospital, nursing home, residence, etc.)
sweetheart, Susan Ames, and they
Survivors (include city and state):
settled in Bangor. They celebrated
55 years of marriage in December.
Date of birth:
John was a loyal member of the
VFW Post No. 1761 of Bangor, the
Place of birth:
American Legion and was a
member of the Veazie Salmon Club.
Parents:
In addition to his parents, he was
Father:
predeceased by a sister, Katherine.
Surviving in addition to his wife,
Susan (Ames) Doe, are his son,
Mother (maiden name too, please)
John Doe Jr. and his wife, Jane, of
Brewer; daughters, Mary Ann
Taylor and her husband, Robert, of
Education/military information:
Bangor, Katherine Smith and her
husband, Timothy, of Holden; five
grandchildren, Jason Doe, Jarrod
Doe, Bobby Taylor, Jennifer Taylor
and Timmy Smith; one brother,
Visitation:
David Doe and his wife, Doris, of
Southwest Harbor; many nieces
and nephews.
A service of remembrance will be
Marriage/career information:
held 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 22 at
Services:
Pine Grove Remembrance Center,
Day/Date:
1347 Hammond St., Bangor.
Time:
Interment will be at Mount Hope
Place:
Cemetery, Bangor. Those who
Clergy:
wish to remember John in a special
Burial:
way may make gifts in his memory
Reception:
to the Maine Veterans’ Home-
Bangor, 44 Hogan Road, Bangor,
Clubs/organizations/hobbies:
ME 04401.
Arrangements by
Memorial Alternatives, 205 Center
Pallbearers:
St., Bangor.
The family suggests memorials to:
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