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Stephen Jay Law

Birth	:	30 Nov 1926 Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA
Death	:	30 Oct 2011 Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA
Burial	:	Lee Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.2000000, -69.1871700
Description	:	DOVER-FOXCROFT – Stephen Jay Law, 84, died Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011, at Mayo Regional Hospital, Dover-Foxcroft. He was born Nov. 30, 1926, in Dover-Foxcroft, the son of Fred and Florence Law. He graduated from Foxcroft Academy and received a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Maine, Orono. An Air Force veteran, he was a member of the American Legion and past commander of Post 29, Dover-Foxcroft. He married the former Elaine Roma Wharff, June 11, 1950, in Guilford. Steve joined the U.S. Forest Service in 1958 and worked in the national forests of New Hampshire, Vermont, northern... Read More	DOVER-FOXCROFT – Stephen Jay Law, 84, died Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011, at Mayo Regional Hospital, Dover-Foxcroft. He was born Nov. 30, 1926, in Dover-Foxcroft, the son of Fred and Florence Law. He graduated from Foxcroft Academy and received a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Maine, Orono. An Air Force veteran, he was a member of the American Legion and past commander of Post 29, Dover-Foxcroft. He married the former Elaine Roma Wharff, June 11, 1950, in Guilford. Steve joined the U.S. Forest Service in 1958 and worked in the national forests of New Hampshire, Vermont, northern California, Virginia and Alaska. He shared his adventures in a book, "A Forest Environment," published in 2010. The book also includes his father's journal, which recounts Fred's experiences logging in the North Woods from 1913 to 1923. Steve and Elaine moved back to Maine in 1978 and he was town manager for Milo from 1978 to 1981. He was elected to the Maine Legislature in 1984, representing House District 106, Dover-Foxcroft, Guilford, Bowerbank, Sebec and Garland. He was a member of the board of directors for the Natural Resources Education Center, Greenville, from 2002 to 2005, and a member of the Maine Rose Society. In 2003 Steve and Elaine initiated the Kids and Trees Growing Together program for school children in the towns surrounding Dover-Foxcroft. In 2008 they donated 115 acres of the family farm to the Piscataquis County Soil & Water Conservation District, stipulating that the land be used for educational experiences. In addition to his parents, Steve was predeceased by his five sisters and brothers-in-law, Martha Hamilton, Cynthia and Irwin Burgess, JoAn and Charles Cole, Priscilla and Arthur Cleaves, and Annette Page. He is survived by his wife, Elaine, and their daughter, Stephanie, of Sabattus; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Friends may call 1 p.m. until the time of memorial service 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at Lary Funeral Home, Dover-Foxcroft. Interment will be afterward at Lee Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft. (Bangor Daily News posted 10/30/2011)

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Stephen Jay Law's memorial is located at: Lee Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA.
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Stephen Jay Law death on 30 Oct 2011 in Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA
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Latitude: 45.2000000
Longitude: -69.1871700

Family Members:

Parent

Fred Eugene Law

(1893 - 1979)

Florence Viola Pierce Law

(1895 - 1958)

Siblings

Priscilla Law Cleaves

(1920 - 2006)

Martha Elizabeth Law Hamilton

(1921 - 1967)

Corp JoAnn Freda Law Cole

(1923 - 2003)

Cynthia Morgan Law Burgess

(1928 - 2001)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lee Cemetery
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2000000, -69.1871700

2. East Dover Cemetery
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1841960, -69.1651150

3. Dover Cemetery
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1823690, -69.2130780

4. Foxcroft Center Cemetery
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2208600, -69.2147300

5. Isaac Royal Farm Cemetery
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1769800, -69.1554800

6. Foss Cemetery
Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1982994, -69.1352997

7. Parsons Cemetery
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2441300, -69.1822400

8. Harriman Cemetery
Sebec, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2341730, -69.1463470

9. Gray Cemetery
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1813740, -69.2556380

10. Jefferds Cemetery
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2027390, -69.2606230

11. Sebec Corner Cemetery
Sebec, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2264630, -69.1157230

12. Rural Grove Cemetery
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1794780, -69.2674710

13. McAllister Cemetery
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1455080, -69.2331010

14. South Dover Cemetery
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1439095, -69.1361465

15. Gates Cemetery
Sebec, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2635900, -69.1501800

16. North Atkinson Cemetery
Atkinson, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1866110, -69.0906260

17. Bowerbank Cemetery
Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2710200, -69.2230900

18. Terrill Cemetery
Bowerbank, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2753100, -69.1925000

19. Chase Cemetery
Sebec, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2072600, -69.0785100

20. Town Cemetery
Atkinson Mills, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1682700, -69.0829160

21. Knowlton Mills Cemetery
Sangerville, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1575900, -69.2843800

22. Sebec Tomb
Sebec, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2696500, -69.1241680

23. Crosby Family Cemetery
Atkinson, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1964600, -69.0686000

24. Downs Cemetery
Sebec, Piscataquis County, USA
Coordinate: 45.2510340, -69.0907900