Evelyn Amanda Gain Dorr

Evelyn Amanda Gain Dorr, 66
    PORTLAND - Evelyn Amanda Gain Dorr, 66, of Sherman Street, died Saturday, April 22,
    2006 at her residence.
     She was born in Portland on July 29, 1939, the daughter of Leo George
    Gain, and Margaret Mary Baker Gain. She attended St. Dominic's Grammar
    School, and was a graduate of Cathedral High School, Class of 1958.
     Mrs. Dorr was employed as a housekeeper for 30 years by the Holiday Inn. She later worked for the Cumberland Club.
     Mrs. Dorr was a lover of animals, and her cats Mahle and Missy were like children to her. She also enjoyed the islands of Casco Bay. As a child she enjoyed visiting Long Island during the summer months.
     Evelyn truly loved time on her porch drinking tea and listening to Celtic music.
     Above all else, her family was the central focus of her life.
     She was predeceased by her parents, and a brother, Leo William Gain.
     Surviving is her husband, Herbert Dorr of Portland; a son, James Michael McHale of Illinois; a sister, Margaret Catherine Carey of Florida; two grandchildren, Andrew Michael McHale and Kayla Nicole McHale; two nieces, Kelly DeNorcy and Tracy Turner; a grand-nephew, Nathan Delgado; and a cousin, Robert Bois of Biddeford.
     Graveside funeral services will be 12 p.m., Wednesday, April 26, at
    Calvary Cemetery, South Portland. The Rev. Fred Morse will officiate.
     Arrangements by Conroy-Tully Crawford Funeral Home, Portland.
     Evelyn A. Gain Dorr
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