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Linda Rand Obituary
Passed away July 31,2014 at Presque Isle hospital. Linda was born in New Sweden on Dec 29, 1950 to Hanford and Marqueritte (Dubios) McPherson. She is survived by a daughter Tina Shaw of Fort Fairfield , a son D.j Rand of Houston Texas and a daughter Arlene Swan of Richmond Maine. Former husband Donald Rand Sr. of Fort Fairfield. She is pre-deceased by her brothers Les, Melvin and Bob McPherson. She leaves behind 6 grandchildren Jared Shaw, Dakota & Caleb McArthur, Landon, Gracia and Elissia Swan. Also 6 brothers Raymond, Peter , Merle, Roy, Neal and Herb and 2 sisters Doris Farnham & Irene Bossie. She loved baking (whoopie pies), sewing and her work at Marden's. There will be no calling per her request. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date friends and family will be notified.
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Marilyn (Labbe) McGrath
August 5, 2014
Was so sorry to hear if your loss, my condolences to the family.
Your PI Mardens "Family"
August 2, 2014
We are all so sorry for your loss. We all loved Linda so much and she was always a joy to work with. She will be sadly missed.
Betty Benson
August 2, 2014
Linda was like family to me as with the rest of the McPherson family. I can't believe this has happened and so fast. She is at peace now. All my love and prayers goes out to the whole family.
Please let me know of whatever plans you have. I love you all.
Patti (Boutot) Robichaud
August 2, 2014
My deepest sympathy and love to all of you.Linda & I go back many years,we grew up together and went thru grade school and also high school together, a very dear friend and I sure am going to miss her, but all the wonderful memories will live on in my heart forever.
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Diane Fay
August 2, 2014
Sorry to see the loss of Linda. She was always with a smile. Prayers and thought with you all.
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