Erland W. EMERY

1936 - 2013  (76 years)

• Name	Erland W. EMERY
  Nickname	Yo Yo
  Birth	23 Dec 1936	Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine   [1]
  Death	12 Feb 2013	Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine   [2, 3]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 1 sister
  + 1. Joan Marie EMERY,   b. 19 Aug 1935, Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine d. 31 Aug 2013, Portland, Cumberland, Maine  (Age 78 years) + 2. Erland W. EMERY,   b. 23 Dec 1936, Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine d. 12 Feb 2013, Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine  (Age 76 years) + 3. Robert Everett EMERY, Sr.,   b. 22 Feb 1943, Portland, Cumberland, Maine d. 7 Jun 2019, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine  (Age 76 years)   4. Richard EMERY   5. Alan EMERY
  Person ID	I12401	bmds
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Everett Wallace EMERY,   b. 4 Jun 1915, West Buxton, York, Maine d. 9 Oct 1979, Portland, Cumberland, Maine (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Virginia BELL,   b. 28 Feb 1915, Maine d. 19 Sep 1995, West Buxton, York, Maine (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F5145	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leona E. LERMOND,   b. 26 Feb 1937, Maine (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	17 Nov 1956
  Age at Marriage	Erland : 19 years old | Leona : 19 years old.
  Children	4 sons and 1 daughter
  	1. Randy Mark EMERY,   b. 22 Jun 1959 (Age 65 years)   2. Paul E. EMERY,   b. 31 May 1960 (Age 64 years)   3. Peggy J. EMERY,   b. 1 Nov 1961 (Age 63 years)   4. Christopher S. EMERY,   b. 22 Oct 1962 (Age 62 years)   5. Timothy J. EMERY,   b. 1 Feb 1968 (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F5150	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 23 Dec 1936 - Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine Census - 1940 - Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine Death - 12 Feb 2013 - Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] 1940 US Census. [S9] Social Security Death Index. [S4] Obituary. BUXTON — Erland “Yo Yo” W. Emery, 76, of Groveville Road, died on Feb. 12, 2013, at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough after a lengthy illness. He was born in Westbrook on Dec. 23, 1936, the son of late Everett and Virginia (Bell) Emery. He attended Buxton schools and is a graduate of Buxton High School. Erland proudly served his country by enlisting into the U.S. Air Force.  On Nov. 17, 1957, he married Leona Lermond and together they raised a family and built their home in Buxton. After a brief employment at Maine Metal and Finishing, he went to work for S.D. Warren where he worked until his retirement in 1994. He truly enjoyed auto racing. He built and drove his own stock car for many years at Beech Ridge Speedway and Oxford Plains Speedway. He enjoyed working on cars and antique cars as well as working with metals. He will be missed by all and never forgotten.  He is survived by his best friend and beloved wife of 56 years, Leona; sons, Randy and his wife Liza of Virginia Beach, Paul and his wife Helen of Standish, Chris and his wife Donna of Buxton, and Timothy of Buxton, daughter, Peggy Emery of Buxton; aunt Betty Baker of Fryeburg; brothers, Robert and his wife Edie, Richard and his wife Melissa, and Alan and his wife Stacy, all of Buxton, sister, Joan Weeman and her husband Robert of Buxton; nine grandchildren; many great- grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews.  There will be no services at Erland’s request. Arrangements are with Dennett, Craig & Pate Funeral Home – Buxton www.DCPate.com. Erland’s family would like to thank the staff on the ’A- unit’ at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough for their care and support. In lieu of flowers, Erland’s family suggests that memorial contributions be made to: The Maine Veterans Home / 290 U.S. Rt. 1 / Scarborough, Maine 04074 — Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram, February 14, 2013.