Individual Details
Clyde Fletcher Mower
(24 Sep 1896 - 11 May 1971)
Events
Families
Spouse | Attalena Atkins (1894 - 1972) |
Father | William Carroll Mower (1852 - 1922) |
Mother | Alice Fletcher (1846 - 1923) |
Sibling | Kenneth Elwood Mower (1901 - 1986) |
Notes
Birth
His State of Maine Death Certificate lists his birthdate as 24 Sep 1893.Marriage
They were married by Rev. Francis B. Allen. They had no children.Obituary
Clyde Fletcher Mower, 77, died May 11 at the Plummer Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Born in Dexter, September 24, 1893, he was the son of William Carroll and Alice Fletcher Mower. He graduated from Dexter High School in 1912 and from the University of Maine, Orono with a degree in mechanical engineering in 1917 where he was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. He retired in 1967 after 50 years as an inspector, first at the Fay and Scott Machine Shop and later the Fayscott-Landis Machine Corporation. Active in town affairs he was a selectman for six years. He attended the First Universalist Church. He was past High Priest of St. John's Chapter Royal Arch Masons; a member of Penobscot Masonic Lodge and Wassookeag Chapter OES. He was also a member of Plymouth Odd Fellows' Lodge and a 50 year member of Martha Washington Rebekah Lodge. Survivors are his wife, Attalena Atkins Mower and a brother, Kenneth, both of Dexter; a niece, Mrs. Alice Jones of East Hampton, Conn.; a nephew, Carroll Fletcher Mower of Plaistow, N.H.; several grand nieces and nephews as well as cousins. Funeral services will be held at the Crosby Funeral Home Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Robert Sterling of the First Universalist Church officiating. There will also be Masonic services. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Endnotes
1. "Maine, Birth Records, 1621-1922," Ancestry.com, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 6 August 2016), digital image, Clyde F. Mower; Original data: Maine State Archives, Augusta, Maine; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll No. 41.
2. Clyde F. Mower, death certificate 71-04053 (1971), State of Maine, Department of Health and Human Services, Augusta, Maine.
3. State of Maine, Reel 37, Record of a Marriage: Clyde F. Mower and Attalena Atkins; microfilm Ea768c.
4. State of Maine, Reel 37, Record of a Marriage: Clyde F. Mower and Attalena Atkins; microfilm Ea768c.
5. Clyde F. Mower, death certificate 71-04053 (1971), State of Maine, Department of Health and Human Services, Augusta, Maine.
6. Clyde F. Mower, death certificate 71-04053 (1971), State of Maine, Department of Health and Human Services, Augusta, Maine.
7. "Obituary Database," transcribed obituaries, Abbott Memorial Library, Abbott Memorial Library (www.abbott-library.com: accessed 22 March 2002), Clyde F. Mower obituary; citing The Eastern Gazette.
8. Clyde F. Mower, death certificate 71-04053 (1971), State of Maine, Department of Health and Human Services, Augusta, Maine.