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Frances Freethey
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Frances Marian
Freethey
1924 - 2012
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Obituary for Frances Marian Freethey

BROOKLIN - Frances Marian Freethey, 87, died, January 3, 2012 at the Island Nursing Home, Deer Isle. She was born in Brooklin, May 10, 1924 the daughter of Herbert Whitney and Stella M. (Farnham) Tapley.
The greatest joy of Frances's life was staying home and raising her children. She loved to knit, was a great cook, especially jams and jellies. She was a lifetime member of the Brooklin Baptist Church.
She is survived by her sons, Richard, Darrell, and Robert all of Brooklin; daughters, Linda of Blue Hill, Tammy of Bucksport, and Melanie of Brooklin; grandchildren, Kevin, Danny, Toby, Sandy, Trista, Ethan, Miranda, Cera, Michael,Kimberly; great- grandchildren, Kristi, Kari, Cory, Alihea, Joshua, Jacob, Jarrod, David, Austin, Paul and Jackson; great-great-grandchildren, Dylan, Lexi and Kerryn; special nieces and nephews, Steve Tapley, Dennis Robertson, Louise Stover, Sandra Gray and Tina Hodgdon. She will be reunited in heaven with family and 2 lifelong friends, Shirlie Staples and Catherine "Cabby" Allen. She was predeceased by her husband William R; a son, William in 2005; brothers, Lewis and Edward; sisters, Hazel, Lena and Wilma.
Visiting hours will be 12:00-1:00 pm, Thursday, January 5, 2012 at the Brooklin Baptist Church where a funeral service will be held 1:00 pm with Rev. Peter Sprague officiating. Interment will be at Rural Cemetery, Sedgwick.
Contributions in Frances’s memory may be to the family, c/o Melanie Freethey, 72 Bay Road, Brooklin 04616
Arrangements by Jordan-Fernald, 141 South St. Blue Hill. Condolences may be expressed at www.jordanfernald.com
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