Morris Carroll Staples 272
- Born: 22 May 1914, Carroll, Penobscot County, Maine 272,7445
- Marriage: Thelma A. McLeod 9 October 1936 in Maine 426
- Died: 18 July 1974, Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine at age 60 7445,7446
Bangor Daily News Bangor, Maine July 19, 1974 p. 20
MORRIS C. STAPLES
STETSON -- Morris C. Staples, 60, died July 18 in a local hospital.
He was born at Carroll, May 22, 1914, son of Paul and Myrtle (Thibodeau) Staples. He was a machinist by trade and worked at the Ski Land Mill, Clinton and also worked many years for Wight's Sporting Goods as credit manager. He was a member of Hirram Lodge 180 of Portland, the Scottish Rites of Bangor, the Maine Consistory of Portland, and the Corner Stone Chapter 193, O.E.S., Portland.
He is survived by his widow, Thelma (MacLeod) Staples of Stetson; one son, Ronald K. also of Stetson; a brother, Blaine of Portland; three uncles, Paul, Ralph and Vaughn Thibodeau of Bangor, Brewer and Ellsworth respectively; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m., Clark Mitchell Funeral Home, 299 Union St., Bangor. Friends may call Friday evening and Saturday afternoon and evening.
Events
• He appeared on the census in 1920 in Reed, Aroostook County, Maine. He lived in the household of his parents.
• He appeared on the census in 1930 in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. He lived in the household of his parents.
• He had a residence in Stetson, Penobscot County, Maine.
Morris married Thelma A. McLeod, daughter of David J. McLeod and Sadie E. Foss, 9 October 1936 in Maine.426 (Thelma A. McLeod was born 12 October 1910 in Brewer, Penobscot County, Maine 7447 and died 7 May 1990 in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine 7447.)
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