Obituary for Diane Carlisle Partridge
Ellsworth
Diane Carlisle Partridge, 84, passed away October 26, 2022, at her home in Ellsworth. She was born in Portland, August 9, 1938, the daughter of Clifton Earle and Elfie Helen (Priest) Carlisle.
She attended Beals Business College in Bangor and earned her degree in business while her children were young. Her first job was at J.J. Newberry at the soda fountain, she worked for Hancock Oil as a bookkeeper for 20 years, did daycare for hundreds of children starting in 1983-2000, and for many years worked at the Hampton Inn as a night auditor. She was a past member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Irene Chapter #97 of Ellsworth.
Diane is survived by children, Linnie Partridge Cough and husband David of Cheyenne, WY; John E. Partridge and wife Beth, Michael W. Partridge, and wife Rebecca both of Ellsworth, Lydia Partridge Basnight and husband John of Putnam, CT; 10 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; a special friend and companion, Wayne Moon and her cat, Max. She was predeceased by her husband of 62 1/2 years, George A. Partridge, Jr; brother, Tyler Carlisle; sister, Pamela Kitchen.
A graveside service will be held November 4, 2022, at 1:00pm, at Woodbine Cemetery, Ellsworth. Contributions in Diane’s memory may be made to the charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements by Jordan-Fernald, 113 Franklin St. Ellsworth. Condolences may be expressed at www.jordanfernald.com
Diane Carlisle Partridge, 84, passed away October 26, 2022, at her home in Ellsworth. She was born in Portland, August 9, 1938, the daughter of Clifton Earle and Elfie Helen (Priest) Carlisle.
She attended Beals Business College in Bangor and earned her degree in business while her children were young. Her first job was at J.J. Newberry at the soda fountain, she worked for Hancock Oil as a bookkeeper for 20 years, did daycare for hundreds of children starting in 1983-2000, and for many years worked at the Hampton Inn as a night auditor. She was a past member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Irene Chapter #97 of Ellsworth.
Diane is survived by children, Linnie Partridge Cough and husband David of Cheyenne, WY; John E. Partridge and wife Beth, Michael W. Partridge, and wife Rebecca both of Ellsworth, Lydia Partridge Basnight and husband John of Putnam, CT; 10 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; a special friend and companion, Wayne Moon and her cat, Max. She was predeceased by her husband of 62 1/2 years, George A. Partridge, Jr; brother, Tyler Carlisle; sister, Pamela Kitchen.
A graveside service will be held November 4, 2022, at 1:00pm, at Woodbine Cemetery, Ellsworth. Contributions in Diane’s memory may be made to the charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements by Jordan-Fernald, 113 Franklin St. Ellsworth. Condolences may be expressed at www.jordanfernald.com