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 MEDWAY - Carroll H. Stanley, 90, husband of the late Emma Lee Stanley, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012, at his home with family by his side. He was born Sept. 3, 1921, in Medway, son of the late George and Priscilla A. Hopkins Stanley. Carroll and Emma met growing up in Medway, living on adjoining farms. They took great pride in eventually obtaining ownership of their parents' farms. For Carroll there was no place like the farm. He was his happiest working on the farm with his family by his side. His family believes that today John Deere tractors must be rolling in heaven. Carroll served in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1944 to 1946. He was employed at Great Northern Paper Co., East Millinocket, for 43 years. In 2011 he was honored as the Oldest Male Citizen in Medway. He is survived by his children, Carole and her husband, Robert Pelkey, Paulette Lakeman, Sherry and her husband, Merle McLaughlin, Michael and his wife, Marlene, James and his wife, Kathy, Thomas and his wife, Lillian, Frederick, Joel and his wife, Laurie, Greg and his wife, Karen, all of Medway, and Cindy and her husband, David Plourde, of West Enfield; and a special daughter-in-law, Linda Stanley Theriault of Medway. He was a beloved husband, grandfather and great-grandfather to 27 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren. Carroll is also survived by a brother, Alton "Tashie" of East Millinocket; sisters, Clara Cox and Norma Kimball of Medway; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, George and Priscilla; wife, Emma; his sons, Carroll and Jeffery; his sister, Beatrice; and brothers, Earl, George Emery, Otho, Leon, John, George Edward and Eugene. Family and friends are welcome to call 1-4 and 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, at Calvary Temple Church, 2 Orchard St., East Millinocket. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 23, at Calvary Temple with Pastor Regginal Adams officiating. Interment with full military honors will be at Stanley Farm Cemetery, Stanley Road, Medway. The family invites family and friends to join them for refreshments after the services at the church fellowship hall. In lieu of flowers, his family requests that donations be made in his name to Community Health and Counseling Hospice, 313 Enfield Road, Lincoln, ME 04457. Carroll's family sends a special thank you to his hospice nurse, Amber Murphy. Arrangements by Clay Funeral Home, Lincoln. Online condolences may be expressed at www.clayfuneralhome.com.
Published in BDN Maine on May 21, 2012
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