Edwin-Hawkes-Obituary

Edwin H. Hawkes

Windham, Maine

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Edwin H. Hawkes, 78GORHAM - Edwin H. Hawkes, 78, died on Dec. 8, 2017. He was born on June 21, 1939, the son of Elwin and Mary (Fields) Hawkes. "I dislike long obituaries and I'm not egocentric, so I want mine to be very plain and simple." - Ed Hawkes.A funeral service will be celebrated at 3...

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My dearest friend Mr. ED. You are one of the most kindest human beings I have ever known. You always had words of encouragement to me and everyone he came in contact with. My friendship with you was so special. Your famous saying was genuine when you would say" have a super great terrific day ". There are so many memories we have shared phone calls on the my work you always you were excited to here my stories and you shared yours school concerts I will truly truly going to miss you with...

I remember the first day (1984) I worked at MMC I got to meet Ed. He was so welcoming and soon became a friend. I have many very special memories of time spent with Ed . He was kind and gracious and very proud. I offer my condolences to his family and friends.

Joan and John,
Sorry to read in the paper that Eddie had died. Our best to your families.
Connie and Dave

I worked with Ed for many years at MMC. He was usually the first person I saw early in the day. No matter how he was feeling, Ed always had a cheery , positive greeting for me. He was then and continues to be an inspiration to me. God Bless.

Forever a "gentle man". Ed was a pleasure to meet in the halls of MMC.

rest in painless peace, dear, dear friend...you will never be forgotten & forever loved,,,Alan & Sharon Richards

Eddie was such a wonderful example of the Joy Christ gives to His believing children. I will see him again someday because Christ has saved my soul and has risen from the dead. He shared that same
Faith. In Jesus Love Linda Chambers. II Cor 9:15

michael l. plourde

I believe there is a saying, - "a friend is a friend, is a friend", or something like that, or I just made that up in my head. Anyway, that's what comes to mind when I think of Ed and our nearly 30-year friendship. He was a dear friend, always there, and always positive, setting a shining example of how to embrace life's challenges with grace and a smile.

And now another one - "great things come in little packages". What Ed lacked in physical stature, he more than made up for in heart,...