Nettie M. Shorey

Nettie M. Shorey

Nettie Shorey Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 5, 2013.
PATTEN - Nettie M. "Gram" Shorey, 93, died Aug. 3, 2013, in Houlton. She was born Jan. 11, 1920, in Rochester, N.H.

She is survived by four children, Annette and Skeet Noyes of Patten, Donald and Christine Shorey of Patten, Colleen Campbell of East Millinocket, and Susan and Gordon Dilmore of Texas; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Dorothy Howard of Patten; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; husband, Hollis; one daughter, Gloria Harvey; and two sons-in-law, Eugene Campbell and Richard Harvey.

A private graveside funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family at a later date. To sign an online guestbook and to leave condolences, please visit www.bowersfuneral.com.

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August 6, 2013

Holly Sibley-Dyer posted to the memorial.

August 5, 2013

Linda Sawyer posted to the memorial.

August 5, 2013

Bridgit Vetter posted to the memorial.

Holly Sibley-Dyer

August 6, 2013

My deepest condolences to the family, Nettie was a wonderful woman. I remember the times when I was young and stayed with hod and Nettie, she always treated you as one of her own.

Linda Sawyer

August 5, 2013

Sue, so sorry to hear about your Mom. I remember the few times I visited her with you, she had a terrific sense of humor. God bless you all.

Bridgit Vetter

August 5, 2013

So sorry for your loss --Nettie was a sweet, sweet lady

Connie Sibley-Glidden

August 5, 2013

To all of the family my deepest sympathies. I have many fond memories of Nettie when I was a young girl. She was always cooking and feeding people and such a talented seamstress. I was the recipient of a couple of beautiful dresses that she made. Praying for you all to have God's peace.

Noreen Shorey

August 5, 2013

My deepest Sympathy to the Family It is so hard losing a parent She had a good long life and active to the end so thankful for that. My love to you all Noreen

Doris Sullivan, Richardson

August 5, 2013

So sorry for your loss. Enjoyed visits to her with Sue years ago. Beautiful lady.

Norma Pond

August 5, 2013

I am so very sorry for your loss. She was one in a million. you folks will certainly miss her and so will we. She was a talented lady. my kind of woman.My love and prayers to you.

Sue Giles Miller

August 5, 2013

So sorry for the loss.What a wonderful lady she was.

Gerald & Lois Harrington

August 5, 2013

Susan, So sorry for your loss. We are glad you were home tho and spent time with her and we were also glad to see you. Take care and feel the comfort and prayers for you at this time and the days ahead.

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August 6, 2013

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