Esther Louisa Lewis b. 5 Dec 1912 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania d. 28 Apr 2002 Falmouth, Maine

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1912 - 2002

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Born	5 Dec 1912	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gender	Female
Died	28 Apr 2002	Falmouth, Maine
Person ID	I5003	Johnson Hindin Tree
Last Modified	6 Apr 2012

Family Matthew McNeary, b. 10 Sep 1910, d. 1 Apr 1990

Married 1 Jan 1938

Children

	1. Jean Louisa McNeary, b. 12 Dec 1938
	2. Elizabeth Susan McNeary, b. 5 Nov 1939
	3. Matthew Wilson McNeary, b. 22 Jan 1942
	4. Richard Lewis McNeary, b. 23 Jul 1943

Family ID F2020 Group Sheet

Notes

The following obituary appeared on ellsworthamerican.com (Falmouth, Maine) on May 2, 2002:

Esther Lewis McNeary, 89, of Ocean View in Falmouth, where she resided for the past four years, died April 28, 2002. She was born in Philadelphia, Pa., on Dec. 5, 1912, the daughter of Thomas and Anna Louisa (Shoudt) Lewis.

Esther graduated from Strayer Business School in Philadelphia. Matthew McNeary, her husband of 52 years, predeceased her. Professor Matthew McNeary taught at the University of Maine in Orono for 35 years. Esther was a talented homemaker and was involved in many activities in Orono including those at the Orono United Methodist Church. She also worked at the UMO Fogler Library. After retirement, they moved to East Blue Hill where they were active in the Blue Hill Congregational Church.

Surviving are four children, Jean Woodard and her husband, Frank, of Falmouth, Susan Billings and her husband, Linwood, of Brunswick, Matthew and his wife, Linda, of Simpsonville, S.C., Richard and his wife, Tina, of Webster, N.Y.; 11 grandchildren: Craig Woodard, Steven Woodard, Peter Skillin, Timothy Skillin, Wendy Skillin, Paul McNeary, Karen (McNeary) Walker, James McNeary, Richard McNeary, Alexander McNeary, and Janet McNeary; seven great- grandchildren; and a sister, Ruth Lewis of Philadelphia.

Memorials may be made to Community Health Services, Hospice Program, 901 Washington Ave, Suite 104, Portland, ME. 04103-2797.

Hall Funeral Home, Inc. in Casco is handling arrangements.

A remembrance service is planned for this summer in East Blue Hill.