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Stanley Durgin Obituary

GARDINER --Stanley "Red" Durgin, 73, of Winter Street, Gardiner, died Thursday, May 12, 2011, at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta. He was born in West Gardiner on Dec. 11, 1937, a son of Arthur and Gladys Rogers Durgin.

He was predeceased by three brothers, Albert, Howard and John; four sisters, Muriel Hart, Alice "Gin" Leclerc, Mary Kenyon and Ines Durgin.

He is survived by four sisters, Lillian Ferrucci of Milford, Mass., Dot Durgin of Brooklyn, N.Y., Gloria Pratt of Vienna, and Josephine Coombs of Brunswick; a brother, Robert Durgin, of Sabattus; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

A graveside service will be held Saturday, June 25, at 2 p.m. at the family lot in Howard Cemetery, West Gardiner.

Arrangements are under the care of Staples Funeral Home, Gardiner.


To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Kennebec Journal on May 17, 2011.

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May 18, 2011

In memory of my brother. I miss you,Love always,your sister,Gloria
Gloria Pratt,Vienna, ME

Dorothy Durgin

May 18, 2011

In memory of Stanley my brother love always I will miss you Sister Dot

JOSEPHINE COOMBS

May 17, 2011

IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY BROTHER . I WILL MISS YOU ALWAYS.

SISTER JOSEPHINE

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