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Elizabeth P. Purcell
PORTLAND -- Elizabeth P. Purcell, of Canco Woods, passed on July 10, 2014, at Gosnell Memorial House with her loving family by her side.
She was born on Jan. 16, 1918.
She was predeceased by her husband of 67 years, David C. Purcell; and will be lovingly remembered by her son, David C. Purcell Jr. of Hilo, Hawaii, her daughters, Joanne Flynn of Essex Junction, Vt., and Elizabeth Lambert of Windham; her seven grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, July 15, at Hope Cemetery, Kennebunk. Arrangements by Conroy-Tully Crawford Funeral Home, 172 State St., Portland. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at: www.ctcrawford.com.
In lieu of flowers, contributions
may be made to:
Hospice of Southern Maine
180 U.S. Route 1, Suite 1
Scarborough, Maine 04074
Elizabeth P. Purcell
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Dear David, Joanne and Elizabeth:
Our sincere condolences to you and your family in the passing of your Mom. Boyd and I saw her on our recent visit to Portland at the end of May. She reminisced about having a good time at family events and had a pleasant convervation. We will miss her dearly. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Sincerely,
Vio, Boyd, Peter and Melissa Conley
Boyd Conley
July 15, 2014
Joanne & Family,
Diane and I are saddened to hear of Elizabeth's passing. It was our pleasure to have worked for her for more than 4 1/2 years at The Woods. Our condolences to the family.
Rick & Diane Piecuch
Rick/Diane Piecuch
July 13, 2014
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