SP4 US ARMY - VIETNAM
EAST BUCKSPORT - Lawrence Adrian Appleby, 69, died July 24, 2013, at a Bangor hospital with his family next to him, after he fought a long hard battle with cancer. Lawrence was born March 26, 1944, in Howland, son of the late Laurel and Florence A. (Drew) Appleby.
He graduated from Hermon High School in 1962. Lawrence was a Vietnam War veteran, 1964-1968, with the U.S. Army as a SP4 and among other duties he was part of the Military Police. He was employed with Eastern Fine Paper Mill, South Brewer, for 35 years. He loved to put together model cars, puzzles, play cards, go camping, build things, tinkering on vehicles, helping others, talking about his childhood and different events in his life.
Lawrence is survived by his wife of 41 years, Erlene (Perkins) Appleby of East Bucksport; daughter, Danielle Millett and husband, Mark, of Bucksport; two sons, David Appleby and wife, Christy, of Bucksport and Alan Holyoke of Hollis Center; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two nieces and two nephews and their families.
He was predeceased by his parent's two brothers, Allen and Harold Appleby; sister, Clarice (Appleby) Hord; and in January 2013 his older daughter, Amy (Appleby) Hamm.
A graveside service will be held at Hillside Cemetery, East Bucksport. (Mitchell-Tweedie Funeral Home & Bangor Daily News 7/30/2013)
SP4 US ARMY - VIETNAM
EAST BUCKSPORT - Lawrence Adrian Appleby, 69, died July 24, 2013, at a Bangor hospital with his family next to him, after he fought a long hard battle with cancer. Lawrence was born March 26, 1944, in Howland, son of the late Laurel and Florence A. (Drew) Appleby.
He graduated from Hermon High School in 1962. Lawrence was a Vietnam War veteran, 1964-1968, with the U.S. Army as a SP4 and among other duties he was part of the Military Police. He was employed with Eastern Fine Paper Mill, South Brewer, for 35 years. He loved to put together model cars, puzzles, play cards, go camping, build things, tinkering on vehicles, helping others, talking about his childhood and different events in his life.
Lawrence is survived by his wife of 41 years, Erlene (Perkins) Appleby of East Bucksport; daughter, Danielle Millett and husband, Mark, of Bucksport; two sons, David Appleby and wife, Christy, of Bucksport and Alan Holyoke of Hollis Center; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two nieces and two nephews and their families.
He was predeceased by his parent's two brothers, Allen and Harold Appleby; sister, Clarice (Appleby) Hord; and in January 2013 his older daughter, Amy (Appleby) Hamm.
A graveside service will be held at Hillside Cemetery, East Bucksport. (Mitchell-Tweedie Funeral Home & Bangor Daily News 7/30/2013)
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