Fletcher White Lindsay 609,2420
- Born: 14 September 1927, Kingman, Penobscot County, Maine 609,2420,2421,2422
- Marriage: Florence Winnifred Sewell 29 March 1953 in Lincoln, Penobscot County, Maine 2419
- Died: 23 November 2012, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine at age 85 2421,2422
- Buried: After 23 November 2012, Lincoln, Penobscot County, Maine at West Broadway Cemetery 2421,2422
Bangor Daily News
Bangor, Maine
Friday, November 23, 2012
Fletcher W. Lindsay
PORTLAND - Fletcher W. Lindsay, 85, of Crestview Drive, passed away Friday, Nov. 23, 2012, at Mercy Hospital. He was born in Kingman, the son of Byron and Etta White Lindsay.
He was raised and educated in Kingman. Fletcher was a graduate of Lee Academy and the University of Maine, Orono, with a degree in mechanical engineering. While at the university, he was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity. He served in the U. S. Air Force as a staff sergeant and was honorably discharged. He married Florence W. Sewell in 1953 and moved to Millinocket. They later moved to Portland in 1973. He had been employed by Great Northern Paper Co. for 20 years and later S.D. Warren Co. for 20 years, retiring in 1992. He enjoyed boating, golf, hunting and fishing.
His wife, Florence S. Lindsay, passed away August 2012. He was also predeceased by two sisters. He is survived by two sons, Fletcher II and Brian and his companion, Marilyn, all of Portland; daughter, Sandra and husband, Mark Weimer, of Windham; and grandchildren, Julia of Newton, Mass., and Nicole and Kayla of Portland.
Visiting hours will be held 1 p.m. until the start of the funeral services 3 p.m. Monday at Blais & Hay Funeral Home, 35 Church St., Westbrook. Spring interment will be at West Broadway Cemetery, Lincoln. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Mercy Hospital, attention: Development Office, 144 State St., Portland, ME. 04101.To view online condolences go to www.blaisandhayfuneralhome.com.
Events
• He worked as a mechanical engineer for Gt. No. Paper Co.
• He had a residence in Millinocket, Penobscot County, Maine.
• He appeared on the census in 1930 in Kingman, Penobscot County, Maine. He lived in the household of his parents.
• He appeared on the census in 1940 at 32 Macomber Road in Kingman, Penobscot County, Maine. He lived in the household of his parents.
• He was educated at University of Maine in 1953 in Orono, Penobscot County, Maine.
Fletcher married Florence Winnifred Sewell, daughter of Burnham Emery Sewell and Willa M. Stewart, 29 March 1953 in Lincoln, Penobscot County, Maine.2419 (Florence Winnifred Sewell was born 23 September 1931 in Lincoln, Penobscot County, Maine,2423 died 24 August 2012 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine 2423 and was buried after 24 August 2012 in Lincoln, Penobscot County, Maine at West Broadway Cemetery 2423.)
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