Obituary for Frances C Bowden
Otter Creek
Frances Spratt Bowden, 76, died November 24, 2023, at her home. She was born Nov.9, 1947 in Bar Harbor the daughter of Allison Hugh “Huck” and Anne Helene (Ellwell) Spratt.
Fran graduated from Bar Harbor High School in the class of 1965. Fran was married to Dennis Carr of Northeast Harbor and then later married David Bowden. Fran owned Flicks in Northeast Harbor and then went on to work in other places including Sonogee Estates, the Quarter Deck Restaurant, Epi’s, and Paradis Hardware. Fran was a devoted animal lover and enjoyed feeding and watching birds as well as rescuing stray and feral cats.
Fran is survived by her son Jonathan Carr and wife Susan; grandson Benjamin Carr, all of Auburn. She was predeceased by her parents and a brother Donnie Spratt.
Friends are invited to call Dec. 8, 2023, from 4-6pm at Jordan-Fernald, 1139 Main St., Mt. Desert where funeral services will be held 10 am, Dec. 9, 2023. Interment will be at Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor. Those who desire may make contributions in Fran’s memory to the SPCA of Hancock County, 141 Bar Harbor Rd., Trenton, 04605.
Condolences may be expressed at www.jordanfernald.com
Frances Spratt Bowden, 76, died November 24, 2023, at her home. She was born Nov.9, 1947 in Bar Harbor the daughter of Allison Hugh “Huck” and Anne Helene (Ellwell) Spratt.
Fran graduated from Bar Harbor High School in the class of 1965. Fran was married to Dennis Carr of Northeast Harbor and then later married David Bowden. Fran owned Flicks in Northeast Harbor and then went on to work in other places including Sonogee Estates, the Quarter Deck Restaurant, Epi’s, and Paradis Hardware. Fran was a devoted animal lover and enjoyed feeding and watching birds as well as rescuing stray and feral cats.
Fran is survived by her son Jonathan Carr and wife Susan; grandson Benjamin Carr, all of Auburn. She was predeceased by her parents and a brother Donnie Spratt.
Friends are invited to call Dec. 8, 2023, from 4-6pm at Jordan-Fernald, 1139 Main St., Mt. Desert where funeral services will be held 10 am, Dec. 9, 2023. Interment will be at Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor. Those who desire may make contributions in Fran’s memory to the SPCA of Hancock County, 141 Bar Harbor Rd., Trenton, 04605.
Condolences may be expressed at www.jordanfernald.com