Doris E. Wortman

    WORTMAN, Doris E., 92, BLAINE, at Mars Hill, September 12, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday, at Duncan Funeral Home, Mars Hill. Interment will take place at King’s Grove Cemetery, Mars Hill. Arrangements are in the care of Duncan-Graves Funeral Home, Mars Hill.

    BLAINE – Doris E. Wortman, 92, who has now joined her husband, George of sixty-three years, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2010, at a Mars Hill healthcare facility.
    Dorie was born November 24, 1917, in Blaine, the daughter of Clarence and Bernice (Corey) Faulkner. She was a successful farmer, working side by side with her family for many years. Dorie was also employed by Herschel Smith’s Packing and McCain Foods for many years. She was a member of the Blaine Lodge as well as the Rebekah’s. Dorie loved to laugh, dance, cook, play beano, sing and spend time with her family. Her last moments were spent with family sitting outdoors in the sun laughing. Dorie will be sadly missed by many and happily remembered by all.
    She is survived by four daughters: Judith Guilmette and her husband David of Richmond, Brenda McLean and her husband Robert of Houlton, Cheryl Robichaud and her husband Donald of Mars Hill, and Deborah Wortman and her companion Jeffery Sephton of Blaine; eight grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. She also leaves behind two sisters: Marjorie “Marmie” Brewer of Bridgewater, and Donna “Donk” Smith of Mars Hill; as well as several nieces and nephews.
    In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by two brothers: Robert and Clarence Faulkner Jr.; as well as three sisters: Margaret Turner, Leatha Tweedie, and Winifred Brown.
    The family wishes to thank the girls of the Mars Hill Nursing Home for the care she has been given in the last years.
    Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday, at the Duncan Funeral Home, 8 Main St., Mars Hill, with Pastor Lawrence Beals officiating. Friends may call from 1 p.m. until time of service. Interment will take place following the service at King’s Grove Cemetery, Mars Hill. Arrangements in care of Duncan Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed at www.duncan-graves.com.