Quint, Madelyn C., 88, September 17, 2008. Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton. Interment was held in the Hodgdon Cemetery.
Hodgdon – Madelyn C. Quint, 88, died September 17, 2008, at a local hospital. She was born December 1, 1919, at New Limerick, the daughter of Charles H. and Marion (Dickinson) Shannon.
Madelyn attended Houlton schools and was a graduate of Houlton High School, Class of 1937. She married Shirley Quint and moved to Hodgdon, raising three sons Lewis, Robert and Terrance. Madelyn worked several jobs, her last with Dept. of Human Services. After her retirement, she taught ceramics for 10 years. She was the ballot clerk for the Town of Hodgdon for many years. She loved making quilts, knitting, oil painting and spending time with her grandchildren.
Madelyn is survived by her three sons, Lewis Quint and his wife Lucia, Robert Quint and his wife Noreen, Terrance Quint and his wife Bonnie all of Hodgdon; eight grandchildren, Tammy Quint Boulier, Lenny Quint, Lisa Quint Brawn, Joel Quint, Andy Quint, Denise Quint Brown, Troy Quint, Tony Quint; 18 great-grandchildren, Nick, Shane, Mike, Chad, Jamie, Ashley, Casey, DJ, Mackenzie, Travis, Haley, Devin, Isac, Logan, Jessica, Derrick, Caley and Jacob; three great-great-grandchildren, Hunter, Camille and Brooklyn; special friends, Lori Little and Leta Bouchard; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Shirley; great-grandson, Connor; four brothers, Hazen, Lawrence, Elwood and Bud Shannon; two sisters, Violet Bickford and Dorothy Rickinback.
Friends called 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Dunn Funeral Home. Funeral services were held 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Rev. David Tuttle as officiate. Interment was in the Hodgdon Cemetery. Gifts may be made in Madelyn’s memory to the charity of one’s choice, c\o Dunn Funeral Home, 11 Park Street, Houlton, 04730.