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Ethel CHAPMAN

Female 1926 - 2018  (91 years)


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  • Name Ethel CHAPMAN 
    Birth 16 Feb 1926  Mercer, Somerset, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 8 Feb 2018  Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I20545  bmds
    Last Modified 22 May 2020 

    Family Ralph Willard LAKE,   b. 23 Jul 1924, Wilton, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 2007, Farmington, Franklin, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jun 1945 
    Age at Marriage Ethel : 19 years old | Ralph : 20 years old. 
    Divorce Abt 1975 
    Children 4 daughters 
    +1Female. Londa LAKE
    +2Female. Karen LAKE
    +3Female. Sue LAKE
    +4Female. Kimberly LAKE
     
    Family ID F8109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Feb 1926 - Mercer, Somerset, Maine
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Feb 2018 - Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton, Franklin, Maine
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Obituary.
      Auburn — Ethel Chapman Lake, 91, of Wilton, was baptized Tuesday evening and passed away peacefully early Thursday morning at the Hospice House with her family by her side. She was born in Mercer, Feb. 16, 1926, a daughter of Leander and Myrtle (Hanson) Chapman. When the Chapman family moved to North Jay, it was Ethel’s wishes to attend Wilton Academy. In order to pay for her tuition, she washed dishes at the Academy and walked many miles each way.
       She was a devoted mother to her four daughters and retired from GH Bass and Co. where she had worked in the mailroom. She later worked part-time at Carousel of Crafts.
       On June 8, 1945, she married Ralph “Bill” Lake and they were together for thirty years. She enjoyed her home and feeding and watching birds, and loved going to Lakewood Theater with family and friends as an annual tradition. She attended many activities of her children and grandchildren, seldom missing a game and always cheering them on.
       She is forever loved by her family; daughters, Londa (Ron) Dennett of Zephyr Hills, FL, Karen (Jeff) Sweetser of West Farmington, Sue (Jim) Cantrell of Temple, and Kimberly (Jim) Alexander of Pocono Summit, PA; grandchildren, Shawn (Johanna) Dennett of Franklin, MA, Isacc and Nickolas Stanley of West Farmington, Adam Stanley of Starks, Sayward and Lukas(Devin) Sweetser of Farmington, Ami (Richard) Seamon of Auburn, James (Melissa) Cantrell of Gardiner, Melissa (Scott) Stinchcomb of Freeport, Trevor (Leslie) Alexander of Mt. Holly, NJ, Amber(Chelsea Smith) Alexander of Denver, CO; 18 great grandchildren; 1 great-great granddaughter; special friends, Lee Masterman, Ann Kendall, Vivian Lovak, and Sylvia Holman.
       She was predeceased by 4 grandchildren, Jennifer Lynn Dennett, Jason, Justin, and Jeromy Alexander; brothers, Frank and Kenneth Chapman; and sisters, Jean Redlevske and Verna Filteau; and a special sister-in-law, Hazel Chapman Duguay. Condolences and tributes may be shared on her memorial wall atwww.wilesrc.com. “Love has no boundaries.”
       Graveside memorial services will be held at Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton.
       In lieu of flowers, the family asks that those who desire consider memorial gifts in her memory to the Androscoggin Home Health Care and Hospice, Hospice House, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. (Wiles Remembrance Center and Central Maine Newspapers 2/13/2017)

    2. [S5] Find A Grave, memorial.