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1932 - 2017 (84 years)
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Name |
SEWELL Willis Keith |
Birth |
12 Dec 1932 |
Dixmont, Penobscot, Maine, United States [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Military |
Between 1951 and 1957 [2] |
as a Boilerman-6 (BT-6) aboard USS Barton (DD-772) |
Occupation |
a warehouse foreman [1] |
_UID |
6D5D0D38EB9ED5118A064445535400003E3D |
Death |
13 Jul 2017 |
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States [3] |
Address: Scarborough Maine Veterans' Home |
- (OBIT: Willis Keith "Bill" Sewell, 84, of Caribou, passed away peacefully July 13, 2017 at Scarborough Veteran's Home. He was born in Dixmont, December 12, 1932 the son of the late Harold and Velma Cullins Sewell.
He was a graduate of Houlton High School and served with the US Navy during the Korean War serving on the USS Barton from 1951-1957.
He married Marjorie J Noyes and she predeceased him in 1999.
Willis was employed by Brake Service and Dead River for many years. He was a longtime member of the Gray Memorial United Methodist Church, and was also a member of the Lister Knowlton Post 9389 VFW and Caribou Lodge #150 A.F. & A.M.
He is survived by his daughter Lynn Sewell of South Portland, two sisters, Lydia Shaw of Calais and Frances Carson of Littleton, several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the Mockler Funeral Home, 24 Reservoir Street, Caribou, Monday July 17, 2017 from 1pm until time of services. Funeral services will be held at 2pm from the chapel of the funeral home with Pastor Darren Bonville officiating. Interment with military honors will be in the Northern Maine Veterans Cemetery, Caribou.)
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Burial |
Aft 13 Jul 2017 |
Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States [4] |
Address: Northern Maine Veterans Cemetery |
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BT1 Willis K. Sewell military marker
WILLIS K.
SEWELL
BT1
US NAVY
KOREA
DEC 12 1932
JUL 13 2017
USS BARTON
1951 - 1957
Plot: L Row 15 Site 63 |
Person ID |
I819 |
Noyes Family Genealogy |
Last Modified |
29 Sep 2017 |
Father |
SEWELL Harold Lothrip, b. 13 Oct 1893, Brighton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada d. 1933, Houlton, Aroostook, Maine, United States (Age 39 years) |
Mother |
CULLINS Velma L., b. 3 Jul 1905, Monticello, Aroostook, Maine, United States d. 30 Aug 1986, Houlton, Aroostook, Maine, United States (Age 81 years) |
Marriage |
5 Aug 1925 |
Monticello, Aroostook, Maine, United States [5] |
Family ID |
F107 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
NOYES Marjorie Jeanette, b. 12 Mar 1923, Limestone, Aroostook, Maine, United States d. 7 Dec 1999, Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States (Age 76 years) |
Marriage |
26 May 1966 |
Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States [1, 6] |
Address: Gray Memorial United Methodist Church |
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Willis Keith & Marjorie Jeanette (Noyes) Sewell wedding
The Bangor Daily News
Bangor, Maine
04 Jun 1966, Sat Page 19
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Children |
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Family ID |
F276 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
23 Feb 2024 |
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Event Map |
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| Marriage - Address: Gray Memorial United Methodist Church - 26 May 1966 - Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States |
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| Burial - Address: Northern Maine Veterans Cemetery - Aft 13 Jul 2017 - Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States |
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Sources |
- [S54] Person-Noyes, Ruth (Morgan).
- [S251] Person-Noyes, Paul M., 7/16/2013 interview with Bill Sewell.
- [S251] Person-Noyes, Paul M., PM from Lynn Sewell; 13 Jul 2017.
- [S3808] Internet-Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial #181350178.
- [S35] Marriage-O/L-ME State Archives Marriage Records.
- [S2923] Marriage-Newspaper Announcement, 19.
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