- Edward N. Sylvester
Edward N. Sylvester, 74, of
Warren, formerly of Rockland,
died at a Rockland hospital on
Tuesday after a long illness.
He was a retired house painter.
Born on November 12, 1894, at
Rockport, he was the son of
Leonard and Emma Collins
Sylvester.
He was a member of the
Weymouth Grange at Thomaston.
Mr. Sylvester is survived by
two sons, Edward C. of Rockland
and Austin N. of South
Thomaston; seven daughters,
Mrs. Eleanor Achorn of Owl’s
Head, Mrs. Laura Davey of
Newburg, New York, Mrs. Betty
Duffy of Connecticut, Miss
Blanche Sylvester of Florida,
Mrs. Roberta Staples of Rockland,
Mrs. Donna Elwell of Spruce
Head and Mrs. Jerry Hutchins
of Waldoboro; 20 grandchildren
and 7 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
Friday at 2:00p.m. from the Burpee
Funeral Home with Rev. Charles R.
Monteith officiating. Interment
will be at Achorn Cemetery.
Courier Gazette newspaper, Thursday issue,
Page 8, January 23, 1969
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