Delmont F. McLaughlin

MEDWAY - Delmont F. McLaughlin (Monty), 85, went home to be with his lord and savior Jesus Christ on Friday January 27th 2017, with his wife Betty and family by his side. He was born April 14, 1931, in Winn Maine, to Vernard and Grace (Twist) McLaughlin. He graduated from Medway High School and went to work with his dad full time at McLaughlin Lumber. Delmont had grown up working in this mill and eventually took it on as his own. He built many homes and camps from the lumber that he had sawn at his mill. He was a U S Army veteran of the Korean War. Delmont had many other small businesses and enjoyed going to camp with his family. He also was a member of Calvary Temple Assembly of God in East Millinocket. He was a man that was very compassionate and reached out to those in need. He was a very humble man. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his brothers Vernard jr., Evelyth, Wendell, and his wife of 44 years Barbara. He is survived by their sons Jay and his wife Ellen, Mark and his wife Amanda, Rick and his wife Robin, Terry and his wife Melanie, and Shawn. His grandchildren Lee Jay and Jennifer, Josh and Kara , Daniel, Blake, Gwen, Phebe, Ruby, Chelsea, Brooke and Michael, Ethan, Zach, Abby, Ryan, Justin and Raquel. His great grandchildren Harley and Taylor, Jessie and Kelsi, Lyla, Luke, Levi, and Alaina and one great great granddaughter Hannah.
He is also survived by his step children Albert and Charlene, Joyce and Evertt, Lee and Windy, Earl and Ok nan, Barbara and Dennis, and Scott and Erica. Also, 10 step grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Also, 2 special nieces Sherry and Brandi. Friends may call from 2-4 p.m. Tuesday January 31, 2017, at Calvary Temple-Assembly of God, 2 Orchard Street, East Millinocket, where funeral services will follow at 4 p.m., With the Rev. Kendall Sperrey and the Rev. Regginal Adams officiating. Spring interment will be in Grindstone Road Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at www.clayfuneralhome.com.