Henrietta Valley

Orrington – Henrietta A. Valley, 97, died November 27, 2013 at her home. She was born June 30, 1916 in Mars Hill the daughter of Elden and Elizabeth (Palmer) York. Henrietta married her darling Lee on New Years Day, 1947. They lived in South Portland, traveled the world, wintered in Florida and eventually moved there. After Lee’s death, Henrietta continued to travel with family and friends and summered in Maine. She was predeceased by her husband Lee; brothers Burton, Bernie, Carroll and Harold York; sister Ida (York) Curtis. Henrietta is survived by her nephew Michael York and his wife Rebecca and great-nephew Jaskson York with whom she lived with during her final years on Brewer Lake in Orrington. Other special nieces and nephews include Elden, Winston, Gary, Eric, Walter, Charlene, Maxine, David, Harold, and Florence. David Valley, Paula, Garrison, Susan, Joanie, Scott, Phillip, Paul, Dwayne, Judy, Evie and Tammy, Carroll, Stanley, Ester, and Edith. A Step daughter Katherine, and a host of other nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. Special cousin Dwight Valley and friends from Lakeland Florida, Mary Chelela, and Jerry Symalla. Relatives and friends are invited to call from 5-7pm Friday December 6, 2013 at the Brewer Chapel of Brookings-Smith 55 South Main Street Brewer where funeral services will be held 11:00am Saturday December 7, 2013. The family invites relatives and friends to share conversation and refreshments in the Family Reception Rooms of Brookings-Smith 55 South Main St., Brewer immediately following the service. Interment will be private for the family. Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.BrookingsSmith.com