Doris E. Albert

Doris E. Albert, 90, of Bangor, passed away on Monday, October 28th, 2013 at Slate Belt Nursing and Rehab. Center, Bangor. Born: on August 25, 1923, in Bangor, PA, she was the daughter of the late Arch and Laura (Brewer) Matthews. Personal: Doris and her husband, Jay M. Albert, observed their 58th wedding anniversary last April. She was a 1941 graduate of Bangor High School, where she was a member of the Honor Society. She also was a graduate of Churchman's Business College. Doris previously worked for the former Keyser Silk Mill in Bangor. Memberships: She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Bangor, where she served on the board of the church. Doris was a member of UNITE, the garment workers union, and she served on the Bangor School District PTA. Survivors: In addition to her loving husband Jay M., she is survived by son Todd M. Albert and his wife Denise, of Bangor; loving grandmother of Amber and Matthew Albert; and nieces and nephews. Doris was preceded in death by brothers Harry and George Matthews. Services: will be held at 11am, Friday, November 1, 2013 in the James B. Gaffney Funeral Home 314 S. 1st St. Bangor, PA. Call, Thursday evening, from 6-8pm, and again on Friday from 10-11am in the funeral home. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Bangor. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Second Ward Fire Company, S. Northampton St. Bangor, PA 18013.