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Erma Estelle Adams, 103, passed away peacefully at her home on June 12, 2023, surrounded by her caring family. She was born May 4, 1920, in Charleston, Maine the daughter of Perley and Sarah (Speed) Craig.
Erma worked at the New England Telephone Company as an administrative assistant for 29 years. She was a life member of the Telephone Pioneers. Erma graduated from Higgins Classical Institute in the Class of 1938 as a Salutorian. She attended Glad Tidings Church in Bangor.
She is survived by her niece, Sandra Dunkle and husband Lewis of Orrington; two grand nephews, Benjamin Dunkle and wife Sandi of Eddington, Jason Dunkle and wife Katie of Hebron, Kentucky; a grandniece, Tonya Davis and husband Michael of Orrington; great-grandnieces, Robin, Noelle, Ella and Evaly; great-grandnephews, Corbin, Luke, Trek, Elijah and Levi; great-great-grandnephews, Owen and Everett. Erma was predeceased by her parents, husband Harold Adams, and two sisters, Frances Cook and Letha Adams.
A graveside funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Corinthian Cemetery, Corinth. Gifts in her memory may be made to Souls Harbor Ministry, P.O. Box 275, Charleston, ME 04427. Condolences to the family may be expressed at BrookingsSmith.com.
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Erma Estelle Adams, 103, passed away peacefully at her home on June 12, 2023, surrounded by her caring family. She was born May 4, 1920, in Charleston, Maine the daughter of Perley and Sarah (Speed) Craig.
Erma worked at the New England Telephone Company as an administrative assistant for 29 years. She was a life member of the Telephone Pioneers. Erma graduated from Higgins Classical Institute in the Class of 1938 as a Salutorian. She attended Glad Tidings Church in Bangor.
She is survived by her niece, Sandra Dunkle and husband Lewis of Orrington; two grand nephews, Benjamin Dunkle and wife Sandi of Eddington, Jason Dunkle and wife Katie of Hebron, Kentucky; a grandniece, Tonya Davis and husband Michael of Orrington; great-grandnieces, Robin, Noelle, Ella and Evaly; great-grandnephews, Corbin, Luke, Trek, Elijah and Levi; great-great-grandnephews, Owen and Everett. Erma was predeceased by her parents, husband Harold Adams, and two sisters, Frances Cook and Letha Adams.
A graveside funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Corinthian Cemetery, Corinth. Gifts in her memory may be made to Souls Harbor Ministry, P.O. Box 275, Charleston, ME 04427. Condolences to the family may be expressed at BrookingsSmith.com.
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