James N. Manship. ATKINSON, N.H. -- James N. Manship, 62, of 15 Bayberry Drive, died yesterday at the Haverhill Manor Nursing Home in Haverhill. Mr. Manship was a sales representative with SOS Metal Products Inc. of Philadelphia, Pa., until he retired in 1991. Before that, he worked in that same capacity for Hoechst Pharmaceutical Co. Inc. Born in Caribou, Maine, he attended schools in Calais, Maine, and graduated from Calais High and from Husson College in Bangor, Maine. He served with the Navy for three years during the Korean War. He was a member of Holy Angels Parish in Plaistow, former president of the Timberlane Football Boosters and served in numerous Timberlane Regional High activities. He leaves his wife Joanne M. (Cioffi) Manship of Atkinson, sons Steven J. of Haverhill, Michael P. of Chelmsford, Mass., and Gregory J. of Burlington, Mass., sister Dolores M. Dodge of Machias, Maine, brother Kenneth of Calais, three grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.  At the request of the family, there will be no calling hours. Family and friends are invited to a funeral Mass tomorrow at 10 a.m. in Holy Angels Church. Burial, at the convenience of the family, will be private. Memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice. [May 28, 1998, Eagle Tribune] 

Clarice McKeown Dill. MANCHESTER -- Clarice P. (McKeown) Dill, of Manchester passed away Feb. 20, 2010, at Maine General Medical Center, Augusta, with her family by her side. She was born Feb. 15, 1935, in Machias, the daughter of Adin R. and Della M. (Seavey) McKeown. She was a 1953 graduate of Calais Memorial High School in Calais. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles; a daughter, Carolyn Whitty; and brothers Ralph McKeown, Irving McKeown and James McKeown. She is survived by her daughter, Tracy and her husband, John Hood Sr.; her pride and joy, her grandson John Hood Jr.; and a brother, Philip McKeown. Clarice worked as a certified nursing assistant for many years until retiring. In the past few years, she enjoyed working as a foster grandparent in Saco and more recently at Riverview School in South Gardiner. One of her favorite things to do was to get together with her friends, "the hens," to play Scrabble, especially her best friend, Judy Perkins. She loved being with her family, who will miss her with all their hearts. At her request, her daughter will hold a private ceremony. Arrangements by Funeral Alternatives Group, Augusta. [Published in Kennebec Journal on February 24, 2010]

Daniel Scribner. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Daniel Scribner passed away peacefully at home Sept. 16, 2004. He was born Feb. 9, 1935, in Patten and grew up there. After graduating from Calais Memorial High School in 1953, he enlisted in the Air Force and served in the Korean War. He then went to work for J.W. Sewell Company before going to work for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development where he worked for 40 years. Daniel was a simple man who enjoyed spending time with his family. He especially loved the Maine woods and hunting and fishing with his brothers and family. He was predeceased by his parents, Archer and Yvonne (Pinet) Scribner; and his sister, Joanna King. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Jean Anne (Britton) Scribner; daughter, Dianna Scribner Morales and her husband, Frederic of Pensacola, Fla.; grandson, Nicolas; and granddaughter, Chandler, whom he adored. He is also survived by his sister, Barbara (Dalton) Runnels of Maine; brothers, Warren of California, Peter (Jean) of Maine, Paul (Zoila) of Nevada, and Wade (Lynn) of New Hampshire; his aunt, Alexina Campbell of Maine; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Thanks to all the family friends that visited Daniel in these last few months. It meant the world to him. Graveside services will be held in Patten. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts can be made to Community Hopice of N.E. Fla. Hardage-Giddens Mandarin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. [Bangor, ME Daily News 22 Sept 2004]

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