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Elton Richard Erskine

Birth	:	11 Aug 1929 Dixmont, Penobscot County, Maine, USA
Death	:	26 May 2019 Pittsfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA
Burial	:	Dixmont Corner Cemetery, Dixmont, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.6826897, -69.1428833
Description	:	Dixmont - Elton Richard Erskine, 89, passed away on May 26, 2019. He was born August 11, 1929 in Dixmont a son of William and Lavon (Edminister) Erskine. He served in the U. S. Army from 1954 to 1956. He was a lifelong resident of Dixmont and owned a logging business. He loved snowmobiling, cribbage, hunting, fishing, camping and bluegrass festivals. Although he retired his "lumber jack" title in 1991, his love of the woods led to his woodworking hobby. He was the first president of the Dixmont Gold Crest Riders Snowmobile Club, and continued as its president for many... Read More	Dixmont - Elton Richard Erskine, 89, passed away on May 26, 2019. He was born August 11, 1929 in Dixmont a son of William and Lavon (Edminister) Erskine. He served in the U. S. Army from 1954 to 1956. He was a lifelong resident of Dixmont and owned a logging business. He loved snowmobiling, cribbage, hunting, fishing, camping and bluegrass festivals. Although he retired his "lumber jack" title in 1991, his love of the woods led to his woodworking hobby. He was the first president of the Dixmont Gold Crest Riders Snowmobile Club, and continued as its president for many years. He was also awarded the 2002 M. S. A. Trail Groomer of the Year award. Dick is survived by his beloved wife, Sharon (Mitchell) Steele Erskine of 15 years; children, Donna Furrow, Mary and husband Terry Lemieux, Richard and wife Gaye Erskine, Linda Erskine, Mark and wife Chrissy Erskine; step children and spouses, Helen and Joe Mazur, Kate and Andrew Stevens and Annie and Demetrio Duran; brothers, James and wife Lorraine Erskine and Robert Erskine; 14 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his first wife of 50 years, Betty (Bird) Erskine; brothers, Lawrence and Roger; and sisters, Eunice Norris, Esther Winship, and Pauline Erskine. "It's Not Good Bye, It's See Ya Later." Graveside committal services will be held at 10 A.M. Monday, June 3rd, at Dixmont Corner Cemetery. Arrangements are by Crosby & Neal, Newport. Those who wish may make memorial donations to the New England Old English Sheepdog Rescue, Inc., 49 Stonehedge Road, Lincoln, MA 01773. Written condolences may be expressed at www.CrosbyNeal.com. (Bangor Daily News May 28, 2019)

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Elton Richard Erskine's memorial is located at: Dixmont Corner Cemetery, Dixmont, Penobscot County, USA.
When did Elton Richard Erskine death?
Elton Richard Erskine death on 26 May 2019 in Pittsfield, Somerset County, Maine, USA
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Latitude: 44.6826897
Longitude: -69.1428833

Family Members:

Parent

William Isaac Sanford Erskine

(1893 - 1984)

Lavon L. Edminster Erskine

(1896 - 1974)

Spouse

Betty A Erskine

(1936 - 2003)

Siblings

Lawrence H. Erskine

(1916 - 2004)

Eunice F. Erskine Norris

(1917 - 1972)

Esther Lavon Erskine Winship

(1920 - 2005)

William Roger Erskine

(1922 - 2014)

Pauline Helen Erskine

(1932 - 1932)

James Westley “Jim” Erskine

(1935 - 2021)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Dixmont Corner Cemetery
Dixmont, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6826897, -69.1428833

2. Mudgett Cemetery
Dixmont, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6642420, -69.1116790

3. Monk Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6946360, -69.0982480

4. Maplewood-Tasker Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6548270, -69.1153180

5. Fogg Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6539001, -69.1153030

6. Jewell Cemetery
Dixmont, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6613998, -69.1875000

7. Simpson's Corner Cemetery
Dixmont, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7114100, -69.1027250

8. Stevens Cemetery
Dixmont, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6754230, -69.0837860

9. Porter Cemetery
Dixmont, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6682700, -69.0821690

10. North Dixmont Cemetery
Dixmont, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7265511, -69.1757584

11. Bean Cemetery
Dixmont, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6754150, -69.0706860

12. Webster Cemetery
Troy, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6581001, -69.2125015

13. Goodwin Hill Cemetery
Monroe, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6472820, -69.0774000

14. Chase Yard Cemetery
Jackson, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6231840, -69.1512910

15. Snow Cemetery
Jackson, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6269470, -69.1771320

16. Bickford Cemetery
Newburgh, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6808014, -69.0550003

17. Toothaker Cemetery
Dixmont, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7425690, -69.0986250

18. Hathaway Cemetery
Troy, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7038994, -69.2352982

19. Mount Holly Cemetery
Troy, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6655998, -69.2388992

20. Sawyer Cemetery
Plymouth, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7467003, -69.1875000

21. Circle C Cemetery
Monroe, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6219480, -69.0862810

22. Jackson Corner Cemetery
Jackson, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6089249, -69.1508636

23. Kimball Yard Cemetery
Jackson, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.6073040, -69.1554590

24. Knowlton Cemetery
Newburgh, Penobscot County, USA
Coordinate: 44.7097015, -69.0421982