Obituaries

Mary Ellen O’Reilly Melia

Jeannette Hughes •March 20, 2018

Dover-Foxcroft – Mary Ellen O’Reilly Melia, 81, died March 18, 2018 at EMMC, surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 25, 1936, 17th of 19 children. She was predeceased by her father, Myles Francis O’Reilly, her mother Gertrude Bertha Walker. She is survived by three sisters and six daughters, Darlene Rockwell, husband Rocky; Susan Whitcomb, partner Wendell, Karen Dow, Stacey Cook, partner Mark, Betty-Jean Melia, partner Karl, Renee Hasting, husband Russell; twelve grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren.
She was proud of her Irish Heritage. She enjoyed dancing and being with her family. Loved cats and reading. Couldn’t pass up any yard sale. She recently retired from Hardwood Products with over 40 years of service.
There will be a celebration of her life at Parkman Grange Hall, Saturday, March 24, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm.
Come share your memories.

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