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Clyde Pomelow Obituary
Pomelow, 85
SCARBOROUGH -- Clyde Peter Pomelow, 85, of Longfellow Place, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011, with his family by his side, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House.
He was born in Westbrook, the son of Peter and Marion (Collins) Pomelow. Clyde worked for the S.D. Warren Paper Co. for 42 years before retiring.
He enjoyed bowling, playing the guitar with his friend Arthur Libby, playing the harmonica, fishing, horseshoes, and wood working. He was also an avid Red Sox fan.
He was predeceased by two sons, Clyde C. and David P. Pomelow. Clyde is survived by his wife, Elsie Custeau Pomelow of Westbrook; three daughters, Cathy Tanguay and her husband Robert of Jasper, Fla., Mary Ellen Quinn and her husband Russell of Gorham, and Theresa Gipson of Gorham and her significant other Robert Gale; a brother, Harold Pomelow of Westbrook; eight grandchildren; 10 great- grandchildren; and a great-great- grandson.
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday at Blais & Hay Funeral Home, 35 Church St., Westbrook. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Clyde Peter Pomelow
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Memories and Condolences
for Clyde Pomelow
Richard Severy
April 19, 2019
Rest in Pease old friend.
pamela pomelow
May 5, 2011
Dear elsie and family so sorry for your lose my heart goes out to all he is where he wants to be with his two sons now they can have him and enjoy him as we all did had great times togather time does heal but will never forget the love one you lost my prays are with you all RIP IN PEACH MY FATHER IN LAW PAM
Scott and Kathy Poitras
April 26, 2011
Jesus heals the broken-heart.Uncle Clyde you will be missed.You ever sneeze in a suitcase that ones for you
Kathy Lomenzo (Pomelow)
April 26, 2011
Aunt Elsie
I am so sorry about Uncle Clyde. I can't tell you how happy I was that dad and him got to spend some time together I think they were both very happy. I am very sorry I can't be there I am there in spirit you are in my heart and prayers. Hope you take comfort in knowing that he is a peace and he is with his all those he loved and missed.
Debrah Urella (Pomelow)
April 25, 2011
Grampa,As I stood by your side on that deadful day I knew you were not going to suffer any longer, I knew your boys were waiting with open arms that brought comfort to me. I have wonderful memories to treasure of all the great adventures we had and will continue to share them with my children and some day their children. I will be there for Grammy to help her through. Never Forgotten and forever missed Love Debbie
Lisa Harmon
April 25, 2011
The Lord needed a wonderful man, so he took u to heaven where there is no pain, just happiness!! We will all be together again someday, so until then. I will miss u! Love u always...Lisa Harmon
Lisa Harmon
April 25, 2011
The Lord wanted a wonderful man in heaven, so that's why he took you!No more pain, just happiness, but everyone left behind will miss u always, and we will all be together again someday!!R.I.P...Love & miss u
Carol Ann Pomelow
April 24, 2011
Grampa it was nice to see you before the good lord took you from us. I will always love u and miss you. Tell my dad I said hello. U will be missed. Love always.
Carroll and Gary Wilson
April 24, 2011
Elsie and family,
Our deepest sympathies go out to each and everyone of you. God bless you all.
April 24, 2011
So sorry to hear of Clyde's passing.Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.we'll always remember the good times we had.
sincerly,
Gary & Starr Pitt
Christine Pomelow Azotea
April 24, 2011
Grampa you surely are going to be missed. I'm so glad I got to see you before you had to go. I will cherish the memories I have with you and sure am gonna miss those Mustard Pickles you used to make. I am so happy you got to meet your great great grandson just wish he could have all the fun I used to have with you. I will always be thinkinfg of you. Please tell my dad how much he is missed!! I will be around to see that Grammy will be ok. Love you and Miss You!!!!
Christine
Donna Vaughn
April 24, 2011
My deepest sympathy goes out to family and friends. Having gone to high school with daughter Cathy, he has raised a wonderful family.
Sincerly,
Donna Durant Vaughn
Rihard Severy
April 24, 2011
I'm a friend and old co-worker of Clydes who enjoyed him very much bowling and working with him. We used to pick Fiddle Heads every spring at the mill. God Bless to him and his family.... Rest In Peace!
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