Alton A. Wing 426
- Born: 9 November 1912, Austin, Quebec, Canada 3496,3498
- Marriage: Lucille A. Jennings 11 October 1941 in Maine 426
- Died: 15 March 2008, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine at age 95 3496,3498,3499
- Buried: After 15 March 2008, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine at Gracelawn Memorial Park 3496
 Another name for Alton was Sandy.
Sun Journal
Lewiston, Maine
March 18, 2008
p. A5
Alton A. Wing
1912-2008
LEWISTON -- Alton A. "Sandy" Wing, 95, died Saturday March 15, at Central Maine Medical Center, after a short illness to be with the Lord and his devoted wife, Lucille.
He was born in Austin, P.Q. Nov 9, 1912, the son of Leslie and Amy Wing.
Sandy was an icon in the motor freight industry for 75 years. His employers included Wings Express, Inland Express, Sanborn's Express, APA Transport, and Fawlers Express serving in management and sales.
He was a dedicated member of Court Street Baptist Church for 55 years, serving as head usher for many years, as well as van driver for a period of time. He was a member of the Lodge, AF & AM, past president of the Square and Compass Club, a member of Scottish Rite Bodies and Korea Temple Shrine. He was also a member of United Commerical Travelers.
Survivors include one son, William L. Wing of Auburn; ; as well as nieces; half brother; and sisters.
Besides his wife, Lucille, he was predeceased by one brother, Percy L. Wing; and two sisters, Marjorie Cabana and Marion Craft.
Funeral Notice
WING -- Alton A. "Sandy", 95, a resident of 17 Russell Ave., Auburn, died in Auburn [sic], March 15. Funeral services honoring his life will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Court Street Baptist Church with the Rev. David Clark officiating. Committal prayers to follow in the gathering room at Gracelawn Memorial Park. Memorial donations in Sandy's memory may be made to Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Online condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at www.lynchbrothers.com. Visitation Thursday from 5-8 p.m. with Masonic services at 7:30 p.m. at the locally owned Dillingham & Son Memorial Chapel & Tribute Center, 62 Spring St., Auburn, 784-6449.
Events
• He had a residence in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine.
• His Social Security Number was 005-09-2796.
Alton married Lucille A. Jennings, daughter of William Alexander Jennings and Hannah M. Adams, 11 October 1941 in Maine.426 (Lucille A. Jennings was born 19 February 1909 in Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine,272 died 2 November 1996 in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine 3497 and was buried after 2 November 1996 in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine at Gracelawn Memorial Park.)
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