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Philip L. True

1920 - 2012

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1920

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2012

Philip True Obituary

PHILIP L. "BUD" TRUE
SAXTONS RIVER,VT CASWELL, ME & EAST HAMPTON, CT
Philip L. True passed away Thursday evening, November 29, 2012 at a Townshend, VT healthcare facility,
following a brief illness. He was born December 13, 1920 in Caswell, Maine, the son of Elwin S. and
Sarah J. (Montgomery) True. He had been employed by Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, East Hartford, CT
Division for thirty-five years and also worked as a police officer with the East Hampton, CT Police
Department and simultaneously served with the Middlesex County, Connecticut Sheriff's
Department. In addition to his parents, Mr. True was predeceased by one granddaughter, Tracey A
True; three brothers, Frederick, Harold and Stewart True; five sisters, Melissa Dyson, Mildred Jacobson,
Mabel Chesky, Nettie Thornton and Gladys Gould. He is survived by three sons, P. Dean True and his
wife Kathryn of Brooklyn, CT, Bruce S. True and his wife Jackie of East Hampton, CT, David A. True of
Petaluma, CA; several grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. In keeping with
Philip's wishes,there will be no services. Internment will take place at the Advent Cemetery, Limestone,
Maine. Those who wish may contribute in memory of Mr. True to the American Cancer Society, P.O.
Box 22718,Oklahoma, OK 73123-1718. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Giberson-Dorsey
Funeral Home,144 Main Street, Fort Fairfield, Maine.

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Published by The Middletown Press from Dec. 31, 2012 to Jan. 1, 2013.

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