Anne Bonsey True Dow
DOW, Anne Bonsey True, 88, Dover-Foxcroft, at Yarmouth, January 16, 2014. A memorial Mass will be held June 20, at 10:30 a.m., at St. Mary’s Church, Augusta. The burial will be the same day at 4:30 at Rural Grove Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft.
Anne Bonsey True Dow
DOVER-FOXCROFT – Anne Bonsey True Dow, 88, died January 16, 2014, at Coastal Manor, Yarmouth, ME. She was born February 3, 1925, in Dover-Foxcroft, ME, the youngest child of Guy and Albena Bonsey.
Anne attended school in Dover-Foxcroft and graduated from Foxcroft Academy in 1943. She married Paul R. True Oct. 31, 1946, who died June 27, 1969. Anne married Wayne B. Dow Feb. 2, 1977, who died June 18, 1997.
She was employed as a children’s wear buyer for Chernowsky’s in Augusta for 32 years. After her retirement, she worked part time for Paper Kicks in Hallowell. She was a member of St. Andrew’s Church, and the Neighbors of Riverside Drive Club for over 50 years. Anne enjoyed traveling, reading, her abundance of friends and her family.
She was predeceased by her husbands; her son, Paul R. True Jr. and his wife, Alice; her three brothers and three sisters.
Anne is survived by her daughter, Patricia Banks and her husband, Stephen of N. Fort Myers, FL, and Augusta, ME; step-daughter, Sandra and her husband, Alfred Chamberlain of Westfield, MA; grandchildren, Shannon Gardner of Bothell, WA, Amy DeRaps and her husband, Matthew of Chesapeake, VA, Doris Champagne of Benton, and Paul R. True III and his wife, Cassie of Carlsbad, NM; seven great-children, Owen, Colby, Bryce DeRaps, Caleb, Jared, Samantha Champagne and Layne True; many nieces and nephews.
A memorial mass will be held June 20, 2014, at 10:30 a.m., at St. Mary’s Church, Western Ave., Augusta, ME. The burial will be the same day at 4:30 at Rural Grove Cemetery, Guilford Road, Dover-Foxcroft, ME.