- GRETHEL P. SUKEFORTH
Grethel P. Sukeforth, 82, died Thursday, September 30 at Fieldcrest Manor in Waldoboro. She was born November 23, 1916 in Waldoboro, the daughter of Franklin and Lottie Pitcher. She grew up in Waldoboro and graduated from Waldoboro High School. She worked at the Waldoboro Theatre. She worked as a clerk at the old Waldoboro Post Office, currently the Waldoboro Public Library and also at the current post office and retired after 34 years of service. She was a member of the Sweetland Cemetery Association board. She loved playing bridge, cooking and cleaning her home. She was predeceased by her firt husband, Nelson Winchenbaugh, brother Carl Pitcher, and twin sister, Barbara Learson. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Clyde Sukeforth of Waldoboro, step-daughter, Helen and her husband Ernest Zimmerman of Dallas, Texas, nieces Grethel Beaucage of Waldoboro, Barbara and her husband Stuart MacIntire of Andover, Mass., nephews Ronald and his wife Marilyn Pitcher of Friendship, Wayne and his wife Brenda Simmons of Waldoboro, several great nieces and nephews; 4 step-grandchildren and several step great grandchildren. Visiting hours 2-4 and 6-8 p. m. Monday, October 4 at the Hall Funeral Home in Waldoboro. Funeral services 10 a. m. Tuesday, October 5 at the Hall Funeral Home in Waldoboro with Rev. Robert Dorr officiating. Burial will follow in teh Sweetland Cemetery in Waldoboro. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to teh American Cancer Society, 52 Federal St. Brunswick, ME 04011. Arrangements under the direction of Hall Funeral Home, Waldoboro.
Lincoln County News: October 7, 1999
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