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Gwen B Foss

Female - 2008


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  • Name Gwen B Foss 
    Nickname GeGe 
    Born Hampden, , Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 13 Jan 2008  Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Obituary 15 Jan 2008  Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Bangor Daily News 

    • Obituary

      BREWER - Gwen B. "GeGe" Strang, wife of the Rev. Homer J. Strang, died Jan. 13, 2008, at a Bangor hospital. She was born in Hampden, the daughter of Loomis and Pearl (MacDonald) Foss. Gwen, affectionately known by many as GeGe, was a dedicated and devoted homemaker, wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She and her husband ministered to the members of Cardville United Baptist Church for the past 28 years, where the Rev. Strang is church pastor and GeGe was the music accompanist on the piano. She was a gentle, kind and giving spirit, who was a ray of sunshine to everyone. Surviving, in addition to her husband of 63 years, are one son, Dr. Steven Strang and his wife, Ayni, of Medford, Mass.; two grandchildren, Elly and Marta Peimer; two sisters, Frances Comer and her husband, George, of Springfield, Mass., and Donna Joyce Nelligan of Hallowell; a niece, Barbilyn Church and her husband, Cony, of Augusta; nieces and nephews in New England and New York. She was predeceased by her parents; a sister, Valerie McCraw; and a brother-in-law, Lt. Col. Bill Nelligan. A graveside service will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery, Brewer, in the spring at a date and time to be announced. For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to Cardville United Baptist Church, Cardville Ridge Road, Cardville, ME 04418. Arrangements by Kiley & Foley Funeral Service, 69 State St., Brewer. Condolences to her family may be offered at www.kileyfuneralhome.com.
    Buried Oak Hill Cemetery, Brewer, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I60069  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 1 Jun 2012 

    Family Rev Homer James Strang,   b. 20 Sep 1925, Brewer, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 2008, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married CA 1945  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Dr Steven Strang
    Family ID F21554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - - Hampden, , Maine, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 2008 - Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Bangor Daily News - 15 Jan 2008 - Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Oak Hill Cemetery, Brewer, Penobscot, Maine, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S695] Obituaries: General, Gwen (Foss) Strang, Bangor Daily News, 15 Jan 2008 http://obituaries.bangordailynews.com/obituaries/bdnmaine/obituary.aspx?n=gwen-b-strang-gege&pid=101259589>, viewed 1 Jun 2012.

    2. [S695] Obituaries: General, Gwen Strang, 1 Jan 2008, Bangor Daily News.
      First lines at Legacy.com "Strang, Gwen B. "GeGe" - BREWER - Gwen B. "GeGe" Strang, wife of the Rev. Homer J. Strang, died Jan. 13, 2008, at a Bangor hospital. She was born ..."


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